Houston news today: Woman shot by stray bullet; alleged gang war murder
In Houston news today, August 1, 2025, we're following these stories: A Houston woman was injured by a stray bullet. Two men were indicted for an alleged gang war murder. Rain is increasing in the forecast this weekend. How a cellphone ban in Texas classrooms will work.
DHS claims that ICE immigration crackdown fuels crime decline. Experts say not so much
An expert in public safety data rejected the administration's claims, saying 2025’s numbers fall in line with a trend that began in 2023.
Pearland smash-and-grab at jewelry kiosk in grocery store
PEARLAND, Texas - The PEarland Police Department is searching for the suspects who robbed jewelry from a kiosk inside of a grocery store. According to authorities, on July 22, five suspects in masks walked into the store around 4:40 p.m. Video shows the suspects pulling out hammers and smashing the...
Houston’s historic Hermann Park Golf Course faces uncertain future
One of Houston's oldest golf courses could need a new steward.
Houston-area cities fight CenterPoint’s proposed $1.3B rate hike for Hurricane Beryl, other storms
CenterPoint Energy wants to charge customers $1.3 billion for Hurricane Beryl and other storms. Houston-area cities say that’s too much.
KRIV “WSS BACK TO SCHOOL GIFT CARD” GIVEAWAY RULES – Aug 4th – 8th,...
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Two alleged gang members face life sentences for deadly 2022 Houston shooting
HOUSTON - Two men are facing life in prison or a possible death penalty for their deadly involvement in a Houston gang war, according to federal officials. Houston crime: ‘Freemoney’ gang members charged. What we know:. Terry and Travonte Ardoin, 24 and 27, are reportedly charged with the...
Second man charged federally in Katy McDonald’s shooting that killed grandfather buying Happy Meals
Tyler Jordan is the second person federally charged over a March shooting that killed Jorge Arbaiza, a grandfather buying food for his grandchildren.
Suspect in custody, accused of killing man who was pressure washing outside restaurant, HPD...
Police say they've arrested a suspect accused of shooting a man they say was using a pressure washer outside a restaurant before he was killed.
Argument leads to deadly shooting at apartment complex in MacGregor neighborhood, HPD says
Houston police said an argument between three men led to the deadly gunfire at an apartment Thursday afternoon.