Houston TX

Three suspects have been arrested and charged with capital murder in the death of Juan Capote-Palma, 20. The incident happened at 1251 Wilcrest Drive in Houston on September 17, 2023. Capote-Palma was found with a gunshot wound in his vehicle after it crashed into several cars in an apartment complex parking lot. He...

On November 30, 2025, Houston police went to 3100 Murworth Drive after a report. They found an 81-year-old woman unresponsive with a head injury. Houston Fire Department paramedics pronounced her dead at the scene.

HOUSTON – The sudden death of a Texas A&M student has left her mother desperate for answers. Just hours after tailgating in Austin for the UT vs. A&M game, Brianna Aguilera, 19, was found dead. Austin police say it does not appear to be a homicide, but her mother, Stephanie Rodriguez, is not convinced.

Aaron Grant was sentenced to 35 years for the January 27, 2023, murder of motorcyclist Jesse Metzger.

Houston police say a man was pepper-sprayed on a Montrose street late at night, which temporarily blinded him. He stumbled into traffic and was hit by another vehicle. The man survived and is recovering. Police have released surveillance video to help identify the driver of the first car. Video Posted...

One of southeast Houston’s most visible retail dead zones is getting a second act. Read King, a Houston-based commercial real estate firm, is moving ahead with plans to convert the long-closed Macy’s at Almeda Mall into an indoor marketplace dubbed The Market at Almeda Mall. The project would reuse the former...

The man considered a suspect in the so-called ‘Texas Killing Fields’ murders is under parole review again. Members of the Texas Board of Pardons and Parole are reviewing whether Clyde Edwin Hedrick should remain under the Super Intensive Supervision Program (SISP), which includes a GPS ankle monitor. The...

The Stuffed Baked Potato Factory in southwest Houston has closed after ten years. Owner Michael D. Moore announced on Facebook that he shut down operations on Wednesday, which is also his birthday. The business began as a pop-up and later grew into two Houston locations and a franchise. Moore's Facebook...

HOUSTON — A man accused of shooting and killing a mother in front of her young son is scheduled to go to trial more than two years after he was arrested. Dominique Menefee is charged with murder in the September 2023 shooting of Sherniqua Danielle Banks. He's due in court at 9 a.m. Thursday.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Texas - A Houston woman is in Montgomery County custody for allegedly leading a human trafficking operation that involved two missing girls. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office says 28-year-old Shiann Hutchins is charged with Trafficking of a Child. Authorities say Hutchins' arrest comes from an...