Man admits to killing girlfriend in NE Harris County shooting
The suspect reportedly told detectives that his girlfriend threatened to end their relationship before he shot her Saturday evening.
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NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER UPDATES TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO 11AM
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Man confesses to shooting, killing woman after she threatened to end their relationship, HCSO says
The Harris County Sheriff's Office said the suspect confessed to murdering the woman he was dating after she threatened to end their relationship. HCSO said the suspect's stepfather is the one who called 911....
Man charged after fatal shooting in Sheldon-area home on Maritime Drive, HCSO says
A man is now charged in connection with a deadly shooting that happened Saturday evening in northeast Harris County, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.Deputies were called to a home in the 11100 block of Maritime Drive in the Sheldon area just after 6:30 p.m. Invest...
87 Years Old, One Red Corvette, and a Conroe Car Show You'll Wish You'd Caught
Wayne Grover is 87. His Corvette is spotless. And on a warm afternoon at the Golden Corral on I-45, he and a lot full of gleaming classics reminded Montgomery County why a good local car show is one of the best free tickets around — and why you'll want to be there for the next on...
Electric Dirt Biker Gets Caged
HARRIS COUNTY, TX- A man is in custody after allegedly riding an electric dirt bike recklessly along FM 1960 and endangering motorists and pedestrians. Deputies with Harris County Pct. 4 Constable Mark Herman’s Office say they saw the rider in the 400 block of FM 1960 operating t...
MANHUNT UPDATE: Inmate’s Whereabouts Still Unknown
A multi-agency manhunt in the area surrounding HCA Kingwood Hospital at 22999 Hwy 59 southbound, where a Liberty County Jail inmate escaped from custody has been scaled back. The suspect, 31-year-old Yorlan Rafael Reyes, remains at-large as of this posting. Reyes is 5 feet 8 inch...
UPDATE ON WANTED ESCAPEE
The Liberty County Sheriff’s Office is actively searching for Yorlan Rafael Reyes, a Hispanic male, date of birth October 23, 1994. Reyes is approximately 5 feet 8 inches tall, weighs approximately 190 pounds, and was being held by the Liberty County Sheriff’s Office on a charge ...
Flash Flood Warning Issued for Val Verde County; Pecos River Could See Highest Crest In 52-Years
VAL VERDE COUNTY, TX — The National Weather Service in Austin/San Antonio has issued a Flash Flood Warning for northwestern Val Verde County, warning of a dangerous, quickly escalating flood wave moving down the Pecos River that could produce the highest crest on that river since...
MCAS Paws and Popsicles Adoption Event THIS WEEKEND!!!
MCAS need YOU to help get the word out, so our amazing shelter pets can meet tons of great families, and hopefully find their forever homes. How you can help: Tell your friends, family, and coworkers about the adoption event this weekend! Don’t forget to mention the fun scavenger...
East Houston Medical Center works to improve access to health care in the community
For many families, getting quality medical care nearby can be a challenge. East Houston Medical Center is working to help close that gap by providing accessible health care services to residents in an area the organization describes as a medical desert.The family-owned medical ce...
Minnesota prosecutor talks strategy after deadly Houston ICE shooting
After a man was killed by ICE agents in Houston, the Harris County District Attorney's office is conducting its own investigation and turning to leaders in Minneapolis for guidance....
Man involved in 2 separate attacks that critically injured victims in NW Harris County, HCSO says
The Harris County Sheriff's Office said deputies found one of the victims on the sidewalk with severe head injuries before being taken to the hospital....
Blitz Build 2026 kicks off home construction in Habitat for Humanity's new Marble Creek community
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Blitz Build 2026 kicks of home construction in Habitat for Humanity’s new Marble Creek community
Today Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery County, TX held the Blitz Build 2026 Celebration and Home Dedication event where two homes were dedicated to the very first homeowners in Marble Creek, Habitat for Humanity’s new 81-acre community in Magnolia. View photos from the celebrat...
Collision between METRORail and HFD vehicle near Texas Medical Center, MPD confirms; second incident this month
For the second time this month, an HFD vehicle and a METRORail train collided with one another. A person was taken to the hospital for evaluation, according to MPD....
Harris County murder suspect told investigators he was 'afraid' of victim
Harris County officials identified the victim and suspect from the deadly shooting in northeast Harris County on Rolling Creek Drive.
IT’S NOT OVER YET IN THE HILL COUNTRY
Flash Flood Warning issued July 17 at 11:14AM CDT until July 17 at 2:15PM CDT by NWS San Angelo TX Details Affected area: Crockett County, TX Description: FFWSJT The National Weather Service in San Angelo has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for… Southeastern Crockett County in...
Julie V. Mayrant named Woodforest National Bank Chief Executive Officer
Woodforest National Bank® (Woodforest) today announced the appointment of Julie V. Mayrant as Chief Executive Officer. A highly respected banking executive with more than 30 years of experience at the employee-owned institution, Mayrant has played a defining role in Woodforest’s ...
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SUNKEN PIRATE SHIP REMOVED FROM LAKE CONROE
Jolly Pirate Adventure Voyage has been paused on Lake Conroe. This was after the ship sank on the July 4th weekend. On Wednesday, Tow Boats USA and Barsh Towing removed the boat from the lake....
Houston ICE shooting: Hundreds attend Lorenzo Salgado's visitation as Harris County DA seeks federal evidence
Hundreds of mourners, community leaders and elected officials gathered Thursday for the visitation of Lorenzo Salgado, the 35-year Houston resident who was fatally shot by an ICE agent....
Cops Say No PIT Maneuver Was Needed
HARRIS COUNTY, TX- On Tuesday, Deputies with Pct. 4 Constable Mark Herman’s Office initiated a traffic stop in the 16700 block of I-45. The driver refused to stop, leading deputies on a brief vehicle pursuit. During the pursuit, Deputies say the driver lost control of the vehicle...
'Houston Most Wanted' fugitive captured in New York
Convicted murderer and fugitive Elvio Mancebo was captured in Brooklyn after years on the run, ending a manhunt that began when he failed to appear for sentencing in 2023, authorities said.Mancebo was charged in 2017 with capital murder in Harris County. Investigators say he late...
Harris County DA says 'it's inconsistent that drugs' found in Lorenzo Salgado Araujo's van
This comes as the FBI said they saw "white crystal-like substance packaged in small plastic bags" from outside of the van, according to documents.
Suspect in Kroger shooting identified and charged, Harris County Precinct 4 says
The suspected shooter, identified as Kaden Ausbrooks, is facing charges after allegedly shooting a man at a Kroger on Wednesday, according to the constable's office....
City Place Public Art Installation puts Spring on the International Stage
A temporary public art installation at City Place is bringing international attention to Spring, Texas, with Arc ZERO generating media coverage across four continents and introducing audiences around the world to the dynamic community north of Houston. Created by internationally ...
Driver killed when car slams into utility pole in northeast Harris County, authorities say
According to an investigation, the man was driving southbound at a high speed when he failed to drive in a single lane, left the roadway, and hit a utility pole. Authorities said no other vehicle was involved....
1 injured, 3 detained after reported shooting in northwest Harris County, deputies say
Deputies are investigating a reported shooting that left one person injured early Thursday in northwest Harris County.According to Harris County Precinct 4 Constable’s Office, deputy constables responded to the 21000 block of Brushy Canyon Drive around 1:28 a.m. after receiving r...
Grimes County Man Indicted on Federal Charges for Allegedly Making Interstate Threats Against Federal Agents, President Trump on Social Media
A 35-year-old man from a small town in Grimes County has been indicted for allegedly transmitting interstate threats via social media, including threats against federal law enforcement and comments about a “hit list” that included President Trump. Peter James Bloomfield remains i...
Harris County could face increased fees, and program cuts to close its $129M deficit
Faced with a nearly $130 million deficit, Harris County officials are working on a way to close it, and we've learned it could include increased fees and program cuts....
Disappearing Act: After failed calls, Houston woman calls 2 Helps You and gets backyard nuisance removed days later
For more than three months, Linia Lee had an unwanted visitor stretched across her backyard: a downed cable she says no one would remove.The southwest Houston homeowner, who has lived in her home for decades, said she had never dealt with anything like it.“This is my property, an...
Kroger Active Shooter Update 4:30 p.m.
HARRIS COUNTY, TX- Pct. 4 Constable Mark Herman’s Office says the suspected shooter has been detained and there is no threat to public safety. The suspect is reportedly receiving medical treatment at a local hospital, and will continue the process with law enforcement once treatm...
Teen suspect charged after being accused of assaulting woman while trying to drown her
Harris County Constable Precinct 1 says the 19-year-old could face life in prison after being charged with two counts of aggravated sexual assault.
Constable Ryan Gable holds Press Conference on Multi-Agency Operation for FIFA World Cup
Constable Ryan Gable held a press conference today, Wednesday, July 15, at the Montgomery County Precinct 3 Constable’s Office located at 1520 Lake Front Circle, Suite 900, The Woodlands, Texas 77380. The press conference outlining the multi-agency operational strategy in prepara...
AG Paxton Issues Statement in Support of HR 50 to Affirm Texas’s Right to Secure Its Border
AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton issued a statement expressing strong support for House Resolution 50 (“H.Res.50”), sponsored by Rep. Jodey Arrington (TX-19). This resolution would affirm the constitutional authority of U.S. States to defend themselves against border invasion...
29th annual Woodlands Landscaping Solutions set for September 26
The Woodlands Township is now accepting vendor applications and sponsorship inquiries for the 29th annual Woodlands Landscaping Solutions, a free community event celebrating sustainable landscaping, gardening and environmental stewardship. The event will take place on Saturday, S...
Think you’re covered? Experts say many are using sunscreen wrong
As summer heats up and UV rays surge, Houston Methodist dermatologists warn skin cancer, the nation’s most common cancer, according to the CDC, is still on the rise. “People often think they’re doing enough to protect their skin, but we see the consequences of missed spots, impro...
AG Paxton Secures $150 Million Settlement Against 23andMe Over Data Breach That Exposed Genetic Info of 6.9 Million People
AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton secured a settlement of bankruptcy claims against 23andMe, which helps resolve issues stemming from a 2023 data breach that compromised the genetic data of 6.9 million customers worldwide. The settlement includes $150 million for a multistate ...
More health workers strike as Ebola cases in Congo exceed 2,000, including 754 deaths
The number of confirmed cases of Ebola in Congo has reached 2,011, including 754 deaths, according to government data released overnight in what authorities say is the fastest-growing outbreak on record.Health workers at Bunia General Hospital, the region's largest medical center...
Man dead after shooting on Rolling Creek Drive in Huffman, Harris County sheriff says
A man is now dead after a shooting in Huffman on Tuesday, according to Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez.
Person detained after deadly shooting in Huffman
One person has been detained after a man was shot to death in Huffman Tuesday evening. The Harris County Sheriff’s Office says the shooting happened in the 700 block of Rolling Creek Drive around 7:30 p.m.@HCSOTexas deputies responded to a shooting in the 700 block of Rolling Cre...
Man dies after shooting in northeast Harris County, sheriff's office investigating
A man was critically injured in a shooting on Rolling Creek Drive in northeast Harris County, and homicide detectives are investigating.
NWS Flood Warning 4:15 p.m. Montgomery, Harris Counties
Flood Warning National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 415 PM CDT Tue Jul 14 2026 TXC201-339-142330- /O.EXT.KHGX.FA.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260714T2330Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Harris TX-Montgomery TX- 415 PM CDT Tue Jul 14 2026 ...FLOOD WARNING N...
Suspect in disappearance of Baytown woman indicted on kidnapping charge in case
A suspect in the disappearance of a Baytown woman, who went missing in 2024, has officially been indicted in connection to the case.Quan Flowers was indicted by a Harris County grand jury Tuesday on an aggravated kidnapping charge in connection to the disappearance of Kalie Goodw...
West Nile Virus human cases reported in Houston, Harris County
Harris County Public Health and the Houston Health Department have confirmed cases of West Nile Virus in humans for 2026, according to a release.
Harris County grand jury revives murder charge against man accused in shooting
A Harris County grand jury has formally indicted a man on a murder charge just days after a magistrate judge ruled that there wasn’t probable cause to keep him jailed in the case. He is also in jail on a separate, second murder charge....
Protein-Packed Plates: Casa do Brasil, Los Tios and a High Protein Bowl with Tanji Patton of Goodtaste TV
Tanji Patton — host of Goodtaste with Tanji and the podcast Goodtaste for the Soul shares some protein-packed dishes and recipes on Houston Life. Casa do Brasil Tanji highlighted a bold, protein-forward stop in the Galleria/Uptown area: Casa do Brasil. Expect a visual churrasco t...
White Oak Bayou attack: Teen accused in sexual assault, attempted drowning
Harris County authorities have identified a 19-year-old who allegedly sexually assaulted and attempted to drown a woman in White Oak Bayou.
NWS Houston/Galveston 11:33 a.m. Flood Advisory Montgomery, Harris, Liberty, San Jacinto Counties
Flood Advisory National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 1133 AM CDT Tue Jul 14 2026 TXC201-291-339-407-141745- /O.EXT.KHGX.FA.Y.0108.000000T0000Z-260714T1745Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Harris TX-Liberty TX-Montgomery TX-San Jacinto TX- 1133 AM C...
NWS Houston/Galveston Flood Advisory 10:23 a.m. Montgomery, Grimes, Waller, Washington, Burleson, Brazos Counties
Flood Advisory Flood Advisory National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 1023 AM CDT Tue Jul 14 2026 TXC041-051-185-339-473-477-141630- /O.EXT.KHGX.FA.Y.0109.000000T0000Z-260714T1630Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Brazos TX-Burleson TX-Grimes TX-Montg...
Woman sexually assaulted by man while exercising along White Oak Bayou, Pct. 1 deputies say
An investigation is underway after a woman said she was sexually assaulted while she was exercising on Monday evening, according to the Office of Harris County Constable Precinct 1 Alan Rosen....
Four Houston-Area Residents Charged With Flying Drones Into World Cup Restricted Airspace
Federal criminal complaints have been filed against four Houston-area residents since the beginning of the World Cup for flying drones into sensitive national defense airspace without authorization, announced Acting U.S. Attorney John G.E. Marck. Charged in the four separate case...
SADDLECREEK AUCTION CANCELED
8 AM DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS, THE MONTGOMERY COUNTY PRECINCT 4 AUTO AUCTION AT SADDLE CREEK IS CANCELED UNTIL AUGUST 11, 2026
NWS Issues Flood Advisory for Harris and Montgomery Counties Through 10:15 AM as Heavy Rain Falls Across Southeast Texas
The National Weather Service in Houston/Galveston has issued a Flood Advisory for portions of southeast Texas, including Harris and Montgomery counties, warning of urban and small stream flooding through 10:15 a.m. Monday morning. The advisory was issued at 7:06 a.m. and remains ...
Public viewing set for Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, man killed in ICE shooting in Houston
The family of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, the man who was fatally shot by an ICE agent in Houston last week, is inviting the public to pay their respects during a viewing this week.Harris County leaders seek funding for independent investigation into ICE shooting that killed Lorenzo ...
Save the Date & Tip a Cop for Special Olympics!
Texas Roadhouse in Conroe will have some very special servers the evening of July 23 – they’ll be law enforcement officers who are volunteering their time to serve whatever you order and collect donations for Special Olympics Texas! Special Olympics Texas is a year-round movement...
Harris County: Woman exercise-walking attacked, fought off man along White Oak Bayou
An investigation is underway after a woman who was exercise-walking was attacked, according to Harris County Constable Precinct 1 Alan Rosen.
Attorney for 2 men who were in van during deadly ICE shooting in Houston faces felony assault charge
Hugo Balderras-Ibarra, the immigration attorney representing two of three men who were in the van with Lorenzo Salgado Araujo during last week’s deadly ICE shooting, is facing a felony assault charge, according to Harris County court records.Balderas-Ibarra was indicted on a felo...
Harris County DA’s office to treat ICE shooting as criminal investigation, says it may take months or years to complete
Subscribe to The Y’all — a weekly dispatch about the people, places and policies defining Texas, produced by Texas Tribune journalists living in communities across the state.Harris County officials still don’t know the names of the agents who were present when an ICE officer shot...
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