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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.
DaBaby has revealed plans for his Be More Grateful Tour, with a stop slated for the Houston area. Here’s what local fans should know.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell was hospitalized after reporting flu-like symptoms, prompting medical evaluation and monitoring.
Houston’s energy industry is tracking reports that the U.S. may soon issue a new general license allowing oil production operations in Venezuela.
Baytown police are asking for public assistance after the fatal shooting of 32-year-old Jerome Harris. Investigators are working to identify suspects and piece together events leading up to the deadly incident.
Federal officials are investigating a supplement-linked illness outbreak that has sickened people in 28 states, prompting warnings for Houston consumers.
Houston is among several major U.S. cities facing a decline in Caribbean tourist arrivals, reflecting broader national trends linked to shifting travel preferences.
Houston officials say a citywide odor may be linked to a warehouse fire in Channelview. The Houston Fire Department is monitoring air quality and advising residents to stay informed.
Democrats gain momentum in Texas after winning a key House race and flipping a State Senate seat, marking a significant political shift across the state.
Weil, Gotshal & Manges is expanding its Texas footprint with a new Austin office, strengthening its long-established presence in Houston and Dallas.
A crash during qualifying in Houston forced Juju Minear out of the night’s Supercross main event.