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Houston Breaking News – Live Updates & Alerts
Stay on top of the most urgent stories unfolding right now in Houston, Harris County, and the greater Gulf Coast region. Our Breaking News section features real-time coverage of severe weather events, traffic accidents, crime and public safety incidents, emergency responses, and other developing situations that demand immediate attention. Delivered by the Houston.com newsroom with verified facts, eyewitness reports, and official statements — your trusted source for what’s happening in H-Town the moment it breaks.
A violent dispute between neighbors in northwest Houston left two people shot and another person injured, according to officials.
The 2025 Houston Thanksgiving Day Parade drew thousands downtown for a morning of marching bands, floats, and holiday celebrations. Here’s what Houston residents need to know.
A Houston fitness coach appeared on FOX 26 to share a Thanksgiving-themed workout designed to help residents stay active before the holiday feast.
Two National Guard members were shot while on duty in Washington, D.C., prompting concern among Houston officials and local families with service members.
A woman died early Thursday after her vehicle hit a tree and caught fire on Belfort Street, according to Houston police.
Harris County leaders are weighing a proposal to turn the Astrodome into additional NRG Park parking, sparking debate across Houston.
NBA forward Paul Reed delivered a standout performance that caught the attention of basketball fans in Houston, where interest in league trends remains strong.
A massive high-rise fire in Hong Kong that killed at least 75 people has prompted renewed attention to high‑rise safety standards in Houston.
Harris County investigators released surveillance video showing several juveniles running from a petroleum storage fire, and officials are asking the public for help.
A man faces charges after a deadly shooting in Houston’s Inwood area that left his father and a neighbor dead, according to police.