Allegations and past charges surface against congressional candidate Jarvis Johnson
HOUSTON, TX – Texas congressional candidate Jarvis Johnson is facing mounting public scrutiny following a series of misconduct allegations shared on social media and the resurfacing of past criminal charges. Johnson has issued a Facebook video dismissing the claims as false and attention-seeking. Messages shared by...
End of an era in Houston as Shern-Min Chow retires!
On Monday, Shern-Min Chow retires. Chief Meteorologist David Paul talks about her presence in the newsroom. Join us Monday on KHOU 11 as we celebrate Shern-Min!
University of Houston asks professors to sign agreement ‘not to indoctrinate’ students
The new memo has given pause to some UH professors as the university seeks to comply with state legislation overhauling higher education, which has garnered national scrutiny. Faculty at the University of Houston are being asked to sign their name to a memorandum that certifies their course curriculum does not...
Main Street Market Conroe announces closure, Katy ISD launches virtual high school: 5 trending...
Main Street Market offers local farmers and artisan products from various vendors on Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in downtown Conroe. (Lizzy Spangler/Community Impact) Need to catch up on Community Impact’s coverage from this week? Check out five trending stories in the Greater Houston area from Feb. 2-6.
Conroe detectives apprehend fraud suspect at local dealership
Detectives from the Conroe Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Division arrested a suspect involved in a fraud scheme at a John Deere dealership on February 2, 2026. According to a press release from the Conroe Police Department, the investigation began when investigators were alerted to a suspicious credit...
Mystery Gunfire Leaves Man Dead as Houston Cops Scour Neighborhood
A man was found shot to death in Houston on Saturday, and police wasted no time treating the scene as an active homicide investigation. Officers locked down the area, fanned out across nearby blocks, and started knocking on doors in search of anyone who might have seen or heard what happened, as reported by KHOU.
$400,000 Rolls-Royce Fraud Case Ends Inside Houston Storage Unit
A $400,000 luxury SUV at the center of an alleged fraud scheme has been recovered in Houston, but the circumstances surrounding the case are already raising uncomfortable questions about how such vehicles can disappear so easily. According to authorities, the case began when a suspect allegedly used fraudulent means...
The Houston Zoo says goobye to a beloved animal born at the zoo
HOUSTON — The Houston Zoo is mourning the loss of Zamir, a zebu who spent his entire life at the zoo after being born there more than two decades ago. Zamir lived all 21 years of his life at the Houston Zoo, where he was cared for by animal care and veterinary teams in the John P. McGovern Children’s Zoo. As he aged,...
Family-owned Mexican cafe holds grand opening in the Houston Heights
The restaurant held a grand opening Feb. 6. (Courtesy Alturas Mexican Cafe) Alturas Mexican Cafe serves authentic, flavorful meals that reflect Mexican traditions and heritage. On the menu. Founded by the Navarro family, the cafe is dedicated to preserving recipes passed down through generations, according to the...
Aldine ISD teacher arrested after reportedly fighting student, putting her in headlock
TEXAS – An Aldine Independent School District teacher has been arrested and charged after court documents allege she was involved in a physical altercation with a student. According to court records, Jacenta Keish Green, 43, was charged with injury to a child following an incident at Carver High School on Jan. 14....
