4 people charged in connection to 12 car burglaries at RodeoHouston event, court documents...
Four people broke into 12 cars at a Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo event over the weekend, court documents allege.
Pedestrian fatally struck by vehicle on South Sam Houston Parkway East
HOUSTON, TX – Houston Police are responding to a crash involving a pedestrian and a vehicle. The crash was reported around 10:21 p.m. in the 7200 block of South Sam Houston Parkway East, between South Wayside and Mykawa. This is a developing story and more information will follow if...
Passenger ejected in fatal crash on Katy Freeway feeder
HOUSTON, TX – One person was confirmed deceased following a crash along the Katy Freeway feeder. The crash occurred around 4:33 a.m. in the 18200 block of the Katy Freeway feeder near Greenhouse Road. Police said the vehicle lost control, and one person was ejected. The vehicle is believed...
Riverside returns: Historic Houston Negro Hospital restored for a new generation
Nearly a century after it first opened to serve Black patients barred from other hospitals, community leaders gathered Saturday in Third Ward to cut the ribbon on the renewed Riverside Hospital campus — marking a major milestone in honoring one of Houston’s most significant Black medical landmarks. The...
Off-duty Pct. 3 deputy shoots at suspects outside Atascocita-area business, Houston police say
Officials said the off-duty Precinct 3 deputy identified themself as an officer to the suspects allegedly assaulting someone in a northeast Houston parking lot, before firing shots at them.
This Houston-area school leader won national superintendent of the year
Lamar CISD’s Roosevelt Nivens wins national superintendent of the year, the second Texas leader to earn it, as the district rapidly grows.
As Texas Restricts Cashless Bail, More People Will Be Jailed for Months Based on...
This is The Marshall Project’s Closing Argument newsletter, a weekly deep dive into a key criminal justice issue. Want this delivered to your inbox? Sign up for future newsletters. When most of downtown Houston has shut down for the night, bail bond row is still wide awake. At least...
Hundreds charged in South Texas border enforcement actions targeting illegal entry and smuggling
Houston, Texas – Federal prosecutors in South Texas reported a surge of immigration-related enforcement actions during the final week of February, underscoring ongoing efforts to strengthen border security and address unlawful entry and related crimes. U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei announced that a total of 473...
Dobie recently inducted a new class into the prestigious Dobie Hall of Honor, recognizing...
Dobie High School proudly welcomed a new class into the Dobie Hall of Honor, celebrating alumni, faculty, and a dedicated community volunteer whose lives reflect excellence, leadership, and service. We are proud to honor their achievements and the example they set for future generations. Congratulations to the 2026...
52-year-old Bar-B-Que team still going strong at Rodeo
This Bar-B-Que team first started cooking at the Rodeo in the 1970s - and they haven't missed a year since!

















