Fiery South Wayside Rollover Kills One In Late-Night Crash
A late-night rollover crash in southeast Houston turned deadly Saturday when a vehicle flipped and caught fire at the intersection of South Wayside Drive and Lawndale, according to Houston Police Department officials. Investigators remained at the scene late into the night as crews cleared the wreckage. The person...
Houston power outage tracker: CenterPoint, Entergy maps, numbers; report an outage
HOUSTON - A few thousand customers were without power on Sunday amid a winter storm. Utility companies say they have crews at the ready to restore weather-related outages. Here's how many outages are being reported as of 4:20 p.m. Centerpoint Energy is reporting 1,107 customers affected by outages. Entergy Texas...
Eastbound Barbecue brings a new wave of craft barbecue to Houston’s East End
Eastbound Barbecue, led by former Killen’s pitmasters and chefs, is opening in Houston’s East End with inventive takes on classic Texas barbecue.
Man shot, killed outside Missouri City townhome complex; two on the run, police say
MISSOURI CITY, Texas - Police are looking for two suspects who reportedly shot and killed a man outside a Missouri City complex Saturday evening. Houston Police were called to a shooting at about 7:30 p.m. Saturday at a townhouse complex on Chasewood Drive, near the Sam Houston Tollway and the Fort Bend Parkway Toll...
Car found in Baytown bayou; one person dead, police say
BAYTOWN, Texas - One person has died after a car was found in a Baytown bayou on Sunday, police say. Police say a suspected crash-related incident happened at about 11 a.m. Sunday near Kilgore Raod and East James Avenue. Officers responded after getting a report of a vehicle found in...
18-wheeler stuck on icy Houston flyover
The flyover ramp on I-10 westbound to SH-99 northbound is icy. Officials say an 18-wheeler had to reverse all the way back down and another 18-wheeler is still stuck at the top.
Madison High School student charged with stabbing another student with an arrow, court documents...
A Houston ISD high schooler is accused of stabbing another student with an arrow in the middle of gym class, according to court documents.
Houston mostly spared from Arctic blast, but ice and outages linger
Temperatures will continue to drop this evening, however.
Hundreds without heat or hot water at Houston apartment complex
City leaders in Houston distributed emergency warmth kits to hundreds of residents at a troubled apartment complex without working heat or hot water, as temperatures rapidly fall and the city has filed a lawsuit against the property for creating a public nuisance and a danger to residents.
While on patrol, Precinct 8 Sergeant M. Self narrowly avoided a collision with a...
On January 17th, 2026, at approximately 04:24 PM, Sergeant M. Self was on patrol in the 5900 block of the E Sam Houston Pkwy S service road when he observed a gray BMW exiting the main lanes of the E Sam Houston Hwy S and nearly colliding with the driver’s side of Sgt. Self’s fully marked police vehicle. The BMW...
