Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Houston Police Department and Texas State Troopers walk around a crime scene at 6800 North Wayside Drive in Houston, Friday, Aug. 14, 2026. Four people were injured, including a mother ...

HOUSTON – Governor Greg Abbott is expanding the Texas Repeat Offender Task Force statewide after first launching the operation in the Houston area last year. The governor announced the task force will now expand into the Dallas-Fort Worth, San Antonio ...

So far this year, Houstonians have had a higher chance of dying in a car crash than being the victim of murder, according to data from the Houston Police Department and the Texas Department of Transportation. From the article: Violent crime in Houston is ...

HOUSTON — A Houston lawyer charged with murder in the shooting death of his roommate is due in court Wednesday morning. Court documents show 46-year-old Michael Driver is accused of fatally shooting his roommate, Jesse Reyes, at their home near Vassar ...