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METRO says it's reviewing federal guidance on rainbow crosswalks.

A north Houston couple told ABC13 they received a phone call two weeks ago from the City of Houston water department claiming the couple hasn't paid their water bill for 9 years.

HOUSTON, Texas (KWTX) - Governor Greg Abbott on Oct. 1 announced the creation of a special task force to target repeat and dangerous criminal offenders in the Houston area. “More violent crimes in the Houston area are committed by repeat offenders,” Gov. Abbott said, “We are putting these offenders on notice: we are...

PASADENA, Texas — A man was flown to the hospital early Tuesday after a police chase in Pasadena ended with a violent crash into a building, according to investigators. Lt. Craig Hamilton with the Pasadena Police Department said it began around 1 a.m. when an officer spotted a vehicle driving recklessly near Spencer...

Gov. Greg Abbott is in Houston to announce a new initiative to help with violent crime in the state, but several local leaders were not invited to the press conference.

Two individuals were injured in a fire at a multi-unit apartment building in Houston's Third Ward, which was complicated by a dry hydrant that delayed firefighting efforts by 15 minutes.

HOUSTON - A shooting in south Houston left one man dead and another injured Tuesday evening. One suspect fled the scene, police say. One man was pronounced dead at the scene, Houston PD said. Another man was taken to a hospital in critical condition. One suspect, who they say is...

HOUSTON, Texas — KHOU 11's cameras rolled as flames ravaged a vacant apartment building on Riddlewood at the South Loop late Monday night. It's something some neighbors were not terribly upset to see. "There's a lot of crime, a lot of trouble," said neighbor Amy Griffith. "I stay away...

HOUSTON - The Houston Police Department is working to locate a suspect who shot a patrol vehicle as they were on the way to a call Tuesday evening. Lieutenant WIllkens says a woman officer and civilian, both part of a domestic violence unit, were in the 11900 block of Woodforest Boulevard on the way to an alleged...

A thief with a long criminal history — including at least 10 felony convictions and sentences totaling 99 years with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice — is back on the streets and suspected of burglarizing homes and stealing bicycles in the Heights. Suspect. Jesse Angelo Perez Jr.,...