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Houston-area reaction was split after the Trump administration announced the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, with some Venezuelans celebrating at rallies and calling it a step toward freedom, while others protested, arguing the move was dangerous and illegal.

A Houston cycling instructor who grew up in Caracas says the capture of Nicolás Maduro brought a rare sense of hope after years of living through shortages, insecurity, and uncertainty — and he’s now holding onto the belief that Venezuela could be closer to change.

Lynette Warren, 67, was last seen around 1:15 p.m. Saturday at a Hilton Garden Inn in Spring, located at 23535 Northgate Crossing Boulevard.

Teen killed after minibike pursuit with Harris County Sheriff's Office in northeast Houston; crash at Uvalde and Wallisville is under investigation.

A man was arrested after a shooting and a two-hour standoff in Northwest Houston.

Investigators were working to determine if alcohol was a factor in a crash that killed a bicyclist in North Houston.

A Houston METRO bus plunged off the Highway 288 overpass after being struck from behind, sending 13 passengers to hospitals. Witness reports raise questions about bus speed before crash.

Venezuelans in Houston face uncertainty over asylum, TPS and deportation after Maduro’s removal; attorneys warn against social media and urge seeking verified legal help.

Elderly man dies in southwest Houston house fire on Willow Lake Drive; HFD contained the blaze in about 20 minutes, and arson investigators are probing the cause.

Investigators were working to determine what led to a deadly house fire in southeast Houston.

Two Houston firefighters were hurt in a crash in southeast Houston.

Man shot in the leg after an altercation in a parking lot near North Freeway and Crosstimbers; hospitalized in non‑critical condition. HPD seeks tips.

A high-speed chase that began with a hit-and-run incident ended on the Eastex Freeway in Houston after more than an hour, involving multiple law enforcement agencies.

Teen killed after minibike pursuit with Harris County Sheriff's Office in northeast Houston; crash at Uvalde and Wallisville is under investigation.

Man shot in the leg after an altercation in a parking lot near North Freeway and Crosstimbers; hospitalized in non‑critical condition. HPD seeks tips.

NE Harris County apartment shooting Friday night left one man hospitalized; suspect fled. Deputies say both were residents. Contact the Harris County Sheriff’s Office with tips.

Police arrested 44-year-old Joshua Warner on December 22, charging him with two counts of impersonating an officer. Investigators now believe there may be additional victims and are urging anyone with information to come forward.

Joshua Warner was taken into custody on two warrants for impersonating a public servant on December 22, 2025. His bond was set at $500,000.

After his corruption indictment last year, the Laredo Democrat forfeited his role as the top Democrat on the House Appropriations subcommittee that oversees more than $65 billion in annual spending.

Nuevo Laredo was dumping millions of gallons of sewage a day into the Rio Grande. The U.S. and Mexico worked together to find a solution.

The former president of Mexico sat down for a virtual interview with Berenice Garcia, Rio Grande Valley reporter for The Texas Tribune.

The article outlines the 17 proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution that voters have approved to pass in the 2025 Texas General Election. These propositions cover a wide array of topics, including funding for education and infrastructure, tax exemptions, criminal justice reforms, and public health initiatives. Each amendment is summarized with its purpose, and impacts, providing a comprehensive overview of how these changes will affect residents across the state.

The city learned about plans to build a new barrier along the southern border during a regular meeting with the Department of Homeland Security.

The article outlines the 17 proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution that voters will consider in the 2025 Texas General Election. These propositions cover a wide array of topics, including funding for education and infrastructure, tax exemptions, criminal justice reforms, and public health initiatives. Each amendment is summarized with its purpose, potential impacts, and the arguments from both supporters and opponents, providing a comprehensive overview of how these changes could affect residents across the state.

The Department of Public Safety has shifted from Biden-era border enforcement to helping expel people from the country, a job once exclusively done by federal authorities.

Jaime Galvan Sanchez has lived in the U.S. for more than 20 years. He was deported in less than 24 hours without due process and allowed to return. But his family is still suffering from the aftermath.

NE Harris County apartment shooting Friday night left one man hospitalized; suspect fled. Deputies say both were residents. Contact the Harris County Sheriff’s Office with tips.

Police arrested 44-year-old Joshua Warner on December 22, charging him with two counts of impersonating an officer. Investigators now believe there may be additional victims and are urging anyone with information to come forward.

It happened in the 2900 block of Broadway Street

Protests across Iran have turned deadly, sparking fear and heartbreak among Iranian Americans with family still in the country. What may appear as breaking news to many is a constant, daily anxiety for those watching events unfold from afar.

The Dickinson Police Department is thanking an anonymous Good Samaritan for rescuing an infant and the driver of a vehicle which crashed into Dickinson Bayou.

After falling just two points short of claiming the national championship in the 2025 NCAA Tournament, the Houston Cougars are on a mission to finish the job in 2026.

Joshua Warner was taken into custody on two warrants for impersonating a public servant on December 22, 2025. His bond was set at $500,000.

Archie the missing emu in Willis has been found.