Austin McAfee

A decade-old tradition continues to keep students safe on Houston’s north side. “Safe Walk Home Northside” returns this school year at Marshall Middle School, where volunteers, parents and community leaders patrol the area to ensure students make it home without incident.

Houston police shot and killed an armed man at an apartment complex parking garage on Westheimer after responding to a report of a person down late Saturday night.

An argument between two groups outside a North Freeway business escalated into a shooting that left an 18-year-old dead and a 20-year-old hospitalized.

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A 5-year-old boy died after being found unresponsive in a crowded apartment complex pool in northwest Harris County on July 4, with authorities still investigating how long he was underwater and the circumstances leading to the drowning.

One year after the Hill Country floods that killed at least 138 people, including 119 in Kerr County, the Rounsley family in Kerrville is still coping with the loss of Julian Ryan Rounsley.

Crider’s Rodeo and Dancehall has reopened in Hunt, Texas, one year after deadly floods devastated Kerr County. The 101-year-old landmark returns as a symbol of resilience, remembrance, and community rebuilding.

Search efforts continue for 17-year-old Nathan Lowery, who went missing after an inflatable raft deflated and drifted into Galveston Bay during an early morning fishing trip with his 16-year-old brother near the Texas City Dike.

A 17-year-old named Nathan Lowery went missing after he and his 16-year-old brother used an inflatable raft to travel three miles out on the Texas City Dike early Saturday morning. The younger brother was rescued, but Nathan did not resurface after entering the water around 5:30 a.m.

From Tropical Storm Arthur to a dangerous heat event — all within 24 hours — FIFA World Cup 2026 fans at the FIFA Fan Festival in Houston have seen it all, and they’re not going anywhere.

Un tiroteo ocurrió durante una parrillada de cangrejos de río y una reunión familiar en el noreste de Houston, dejando a un hombre muerto y a otro gravemente herido.

A shooting occurred during a crawfish boil and family gathering in northeast Houston, leaving one man dead and another critically injured.