‘Steal to order’: Court records reveal how a southwest Houston retail theft ring operated
New documents reveal how an organized retail theft ring operated in southwest Houston, costing grocery and retail stores tens of thousands of dollars.
Houston takes top spots in traffic congestion, Texas A&M University says
If you think Houston traffic is bad, there is now data to prove it. The Texas A&M Transportation Institute recently released its list of Top 100 Congested Road Segments in the state.
METRO bus driver accused of stabbing passenger after argument
HOUSTON — A Houston METRO bus driver has been charged in a violent incident earlier this month. Court documents claim Keaton Nguyen, a METRO bus driver, stabbed a passenger after an argument that started on the bus and continued at the Greenspoint Transit Center. Officials said the passenger was...
Employee accused of videoing customers in bathroom at popular Mexican restaurant chain
HOUSTON — A 31-year-old man is accused of secretly recording people inside a restaurant bathroom after hidden cameras were reportedly found at a west Houston location. Court documents obtained by KTRK-TV in Houston state that on Dec. 30, two videos were discovered from a concealed camera inside the bathroom of the...
The Enormous Flea Market In Texas With Rare Collectibles At Rock-Bottom Prices
In a world of sterile shopping malls and algorithm-driven online stores, there exists a magical retail wonderland in Pasadena, Texas, where the thrill of the hunt meets the joy of discovery – the Pasadena Indoor Flea Market, a treasure trove where savvy shoppers find rare collectibles without emptying their wallets.
Houston sports bar permanently closes, says increase in crime was part of what led...
HOUSTON — Loft18, a golf-themed sports bar and restaurant in the Sawyer Yards area, is closing its Houston location but says it plans to return to the Bayou City in a new spot that better fits its business model. The company announced the closure of its site at 2313...
The Worst Designed City in the World: Why Houston Keeps Sparking Outrage
Introduction (image credits: unsplash) Here's a jolt to start with: Houston is one of the only major U.S. cities that built itself without traditional citywide zoning, and the results are as dramatic as you'd imagine. Blocks can flip from townhomes to warehouses to nightclubs within a few hundred feet, and the...
Police deaths nationwide poised to fall below 100 for first time since 1940s
HOUSTON – For the first time since the 1940s, the number of police officers killed in the line of duty nationwide is poised to drop below 100, marking a historic milestone in law enforcement safety. With just hours remaining in 2025, the year’s total stands at 97 officers lost....
Houston assault suspect accused of posing as TV network executive to lure victim
A man is in custody for allegedly assaulting a woman after luring her to a fake casting audition in Houston. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle explains the the local and national allegations against the suspect. He also has safety tips for looking to get into reality TV.
Meet some of the first babies born in 2026, including one who arrived at...
HOUSTON — Meet the first baby born in the new year at Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital. According to the hospital system, baby girl Julia was born just as the clock struck midnight, weighing 10 pounds, five ounces. Both mom and baby are doing well. Shortly after, baby boy Robin was the first boy born at...
