Officials say a South Houston police officer who was shot in the head by a suspect during a traffic stop has been released from the hospital.

A South Houston police officer was critically injured after being shot in the head during a traffic stop when a suspect opened fire with a shotgun.

A Houston police officer has been hospitalized after reports of and officer-invovled shooting in the city of South Houston on Friday morning.

The man who authorities have linked to an armed robbery at a bank on the University of Houston campus last week has also been charged related to a violent kidnapping, sexual assault and attempted robbery last month.

As police increase DWI enforcement, a Houston mother remembers her teen daughter killed by a drunk driver and urges others to make the right choice.

Recap of Thursday night's high school football games as the final week of the regular season begins.

When officers tried to pull over the vehicle, police said the driver, an unidentified man, sped off. Moments later, he failed to navigate a turn and slammed into the side of a tattoo shop.

Illegal dumping is costing Houston taxpayers millions of dollars, and in some neighborhoods, the problem is only getting worse.

The Friendswood Police Department are urging anyone with any information to come forward after an arrest was made in a child sex abuse investigation.

The Friendswood Police Department is investigating a crash that resulted in the death of one man and left a woman hospitalized in south Houston.

According to Houston Police, the shooting happened at 1:20 a.m. On Sunday at the Missionary Village Apartments on Corder Street.

Imagine coming home after a long day, ready to unwind, only to find that your shower, bath, and faucets are running nothing but cold water.

For more than six months, residents at The Life at Sterling Woods senior living complex in South Houston have faced an escalating crisis.

A criminal enterprise in Houston, known as “THC Club,” is accused of laundering over $4.5 million through illegal marijuana sales across 18 locations in Harris County.

Deputies are investigating a gruesome discovery after uncovering a man’s body, possibly in his 20s, with “obvious signs of trauma.”

Investigators say the man was shot to death, but the shooting didn't happen in the parking lot. He was driven there and it's unclear

A motorcyclist died after leading South Houston police on a high-speed chase late last night near the Gulf Freeway and 610.

One person has died in a house fire in south Houston.

Find a comprehensive list of Houston food pantries, including churches, community centers, and assistance ministries.

A man is now dead after being hit by a vehicle while walking in South Houston.

The Houston Police Department is asking for the public’s help locating suspects accused of shooting two men in South Houston in June.

Neighbors told officers they hear gunshots and then what sounded like a person jumping from the second-floor window.

From aerial acrobatics, fast-paced juggling, trapeze artists and more! Circus Vazquez will amaze you!

Deer Park is the quietest 7-0 football team in the city of Houston.

Channelview – home of Philadelphia Eagle Jalen Hurts – took care South Houston, 35-28, in an important district contest over the weekend.

An investigation is underway after a landscaping crew found a human skull in south Houston Tuesday afternoon, according to Houston police.

An investigation is underway after a man and woman were found dead inside an apartment near South Houston Tuesday afternoon, according to the Houston Police Department.

The family of Raymundo Alzamora, 31, is asking for the public’s help in finding the person responsible for shooting and killing him.

The Lamar Consolidated ISD boys and girls varsity basketball invitational tournaments take place this weekend, beginning with pool play Thursday and capping off with bracket championship games Saturday.

Searching for someplace simple where you can score a stack of syrup-soaked buttermilk pancakes and a piping-hot cup of black coffee -- No frills, no fusions and no swarms of Insta-obsessed influencers? Slip into a booth or slide behind the counter at one of Houston’s longstanding diners.

The search for Ruben Sanchez enters day three. The 41-year-old father and husband was reported missing on Monday.

They called him the “iPhone Repair King” on social media. At home, they called him Darryl. Most knew him as Emmanuel Brown.

Police are searching for David Rios Hernandez who is wanted in a shooting death earlier this month.

Early voting for the May 1 uniform election is now underway. Before you head out to the polls there are some things you may need to know.

Published: November 3, 2020, 11:35 am Updated: November 3, 2020, 11:42 amThe Pasadena Memorial Mavs doubled up South Houston 34-17 to go to 4-2 and 1-1 in District 22-6A. The Mavs currently sit in the fourth spot and face Channelview this weekend. Check out more photo galleries by Andy Tolbert

HOUSTON – From scrubs to overalls, a local farmer quit her job in public health to dedicate herself to feeding Houston’s Sunnyside community. Ivy Walls moved to Sunnyside in February 2020 and quickly noticed the issue of food insecurity in our own backyard. Beyonce’s ‘Be Good Black Owned Small Business Impact Fund’ and the NAACP chose Ivy Leaf Farms as a recipient to a $10,000 grant she applied for to help expand the farm. THE MOBILE GREEN HOUWSE:Funded by her GoFunMe Account with support from the communityTravels throughout the neighborhood to get vegetables right into the hands of her neighbors, those with a lack of transportation to receive the groceries they needWHAT’S NEXT FOR IVY LEAF FARMS? Expand the farm to host gardening classesHost farm to table eventsEstablish a brick and mortar location in a form of a healthy food restaurant where local farmers and artisans can sell produce and craftsIVY LEAF FARMS PUMPKIN PATCHES

HOUSTON – The Houston Police Department is investigating after two undercover officers were shot at while conducting surveillance on the city’s southside Tuesday night, police said. Police said the incident happened around 11:15 p.m. in the 3500 block of Lydia Street when officers were initially keeping watch at Spotts Park. The officers said they began following the vehicles while attempting to get a marked HPD unit for a traffic stop. The officers said they followed one of the vehicles to the area of Lydia and Springhill, where they eventually lost the vehicle. Officers said an AK-47 was located down the street from the intersection of Lydia and Springhill.

HOUSTON – Two men are dead and two others were injured in a shooting Saturday night in South Houston, police said. The South Houston Police Department and Houston Fire Department responded to a reported shooting at 9:48 p.m. in 700 block of Virginia Street. Upon arrival, police said officers found two men shot to death and two other men suffering from gunshot wounds. Police said one of the men was shot several times and airlifted to Memorial Hermann Hospital in critical condition. The cause of the shooting is unknown.

HOUSTON – A man was shot and killed by officers in Houston early Monday after a chase that began in Pasadena. According to police, the chase started about midnight after Pasadena police officers tried to stop a vehicle on Shaver Street that was believed to have been stolen during an aggravated robbery. Shaver Street appears to serve as the border between the cities of South Houston and Pasadena. Pasadena officers asked for assistance from Houston police about 12:15 a.m. as the chase entered the southeast part of the city, according to police. Police said two Houston officers and two Pasadena officers fired their guns, killing the person.

A tiger has been spotted in the Houston area. This is not the first time an exotic animal has roamed free in the Houston area.

Restaurant Report Card July 18: Mexican restaurant tourPublished: July 18, 2013, 7:00 pmHOUSTON – Consumer expert Amy Davis takes you on a tour of Mexican restaurants in the Houston area in this week's Restaurant Report Card. You can't have Mexican food without chips and salsa, but you might consider it when you hear what inspectors found at one Houston restaurant. Rounding out our Mexican restaurant tour across the city, inspectors discarded 15 pounds of beans that were off-temperature at El Rancho Mexican Restaurant at 17754 Katy Freeway. * To file a complaint about a restaurant in Montgomery County, call the Montgomery County Health Department at 936-539-7839. * To file a complaint about a restaurant Galveston County, call the Galveston County Health Department at 409-938-2300.

Restaurant Report Card for May 9: Repeat offenders make listPublished: May 9, 2013, 6:00 pmHOUSTON – From food trucks to an Uptown seafood restaurant, there are a couple of spots that made a repeat appearance in our Restaurant Report Card. * To file a complaint about a restaurant in Montgomery County, call the Montgomery County Health Department at 936-539-7839. * To file a complaint about a restaurant Galveston County, call the Galveston County Health Department at 409-938-2300. * To file a complaint about a restaurant in Brazoria County, contact the Brazoria County Health Department. * To file a complaint about a restaurant Fort Bend County, contact the Fort Bend County Health Department.

Restaurant Report Card for Nov. 26: Mold at high schoolPublished: November 29, 2012, 11:03 pmHOUSTON – A repeat offender, a Houston high school and a popular Galleria-area restaurant are getting low marks in this week's Restaurant Report Card. * To file a complaint about a restaurant in Montgomery County, call the Montgomery County Health Department at 936-539-7839. * To file a complaint about a restaurant Galveston County, call the Galveston County Health Department at 409-938-2300. * To file a complaint about a restaurant in Brazoria County, contact the Brazoria County Health Department. * To file a complaint about a restaurant Fort Bend County, contact the Fort Bend County Health Department.