Man accused of attacking 2 boys over 'bad language' during Wiffle ball game, authorities say

abc13.com (News) 5/6 12:21A Luke Jones

A Katy-area man is facing charges after he attacked two boys during a Wiffle ball game, the Fort Bend County Precinct 1 Constable's Office said.

Mom accused of abandoning 2 daughters for weeks in Katy-area home, authorities say

abc13.com (News) 5/5 12:06P KTRK

Court documents state that the 11-year-old told investigators she was responsible for caring for her younger sister, including preparing for school and getting food.

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Katy Magazine 5/5 7:21A Katrina Katsarelis

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Man Charged After Telling Deputies He Shot Wife in East Harris County

Texas Herald News 5/5 5:58A Amalia Weigandt

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — A man has been charged with murder after allegedly calling 911 and reporting he had shot his wife, according to the Harris County Sheriff s Office. Deputies with District 3 responded on Saturday, May 2nd, to the 14200 block...

Four Found Dead Including Children in Apparent Murder-Suicide at River Oaks Home

Texas Herald News 5/5 5:46A Amalia Weigandt

HOUSTON — Four people, including two children, were found dead in an apparent murder-suicide at a home in the River Oaks area, according to the Houston Police Department. Officers responded to a welfare check around 5:25 p.m. on May 4 at a...

HPD Releases Images of Suspects Wanted in Deadly West Houston Shooting

Texas Herald News 5/5 5:36A Amalia Weigandt

HOUSTON — Investigators are searching for two suspects in connection with a deadly shooting at a west Houston apartment complex, according to the Houston Police Department. The shooting occurred around 5:40 p.m. on May 2 at the Sedona Square...

2 Houston-area men get life in prison in murder-for-hire plot against wrong man, officials say

abc13.com (News) 4/28 5:38P KTRK

U.S. Attorney John G.E. Marck said two men were sentenced to life in prison for their roles in a conspiracy that resulted in the shooting of a Katy man on his way to work.

3 injured, including HPD officer, in Katy Freeway crash at Beltway 8, according to Houston police

abc13.com (News) 4/26 11:04A Brianna Willis

Investigators said the officer and a wrecker driver were helping a woman put gas in her car on I-10 at Beltway 8 when a blue Honda Accord crashed into the officer's vehicle, causing injuries to all three.

All eastbound lanes on Katy Freeway closed at West Loop due to major roadwork, TxDOT says

abc13.com (News) 4/25 9:13P KTRK

TxDOT said that all eastbound lanes of the Katy Freeway are closed at 610 West Loop until Monday morning due to roadwork, advising drivers to seek alternative routes.

Two Houston Men Arrested After Attempted Construction Site Theft in Mont Belvieu

Texas Herald News 4/25 7:20A Amalia Weigandt

MONT BELVIEU, Texas — Two men were arrested early Friday after an alert citizen reported suspicious activity at a commercial construction site, leading to the recovery of stolen equipment and a trailer. According to the Mont Belvieu Police...

Houston Man Arrested in Golf Course Burglary, $34K in Equipment Recovered

Texas Herald News 4/25 7:18A Amalia Weigandt

MONT BELVIEU, Texas — A Houston man has been arrested in connection with a burglary at a local golf course, where tens of thousands of dollars in equipment were stolen, according to the Mont Belvieu...

FBI: North Carolina Woman, Juvenile Arrested in Plot to Attack Houston Jewish School

Texas Herald News 4/24 4:06A Amalia Weigandt

HOUSTON, Texas — A fast-moving, multi-state investigation led by the Federal Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of an adult and a juvenile accused of planning an attack targeting the Jewish community in Houston. Authorities said...

Katy neighbors fed up with mail theft, postal inspector says investigation underway

abc13.com (News) 4/15 11:21P Brianna Willis

People living in a Katy neighborhood tell ABC13 they're fed up because their mailboxes keep getting broken into, and they said their mail keeps going missing.

Suspect shot, killed by officers following pursuit ending in Katy, Brookshire Police Department...

abc13.com (News) 4/14 8:19P KTRK

Brookshire police said the suspect led officers on a chase that ended in Katy before exiting the vehicle with a firearm, leading to a shootout where the suspect was shot and later died.

Fugitive Arrested After Motorcycle Chase Ends at Bush Intercontinental Airport

Texas Herald News 4/11 8:26A Amalia Weigandt

HOUSTON — A wanted fugitive was taken into custody after leading deputies on a high-speed motorcycle pursuit that ended at George Bush Intercontinental Airport, authorities said. The incident occurred April 8, 2026, when deputies with the...