HOUSTON — Police are looking for a missing 15-year-old with autism who was last seen in northeast Houston on Saturday.

Houston Police Department officers are investigating a deadly shooting in south Houston. A female was found dead at 3429 Saint Benedict Street. One person has been placed in custody, officials report. HOUSTON - Officers with the Houston Police Department are at the scene of a deadly shooting in south Houston.

Lilia Vazquez, who died in a hit-and-run incident while jogging in December, was honored in a special way at the Houston Marathon. Spectators and the runner’s daughters, Mariana and Cecilia, paid tribute to Lilia by wearing custom bibs at the marathon.

A man accused of driving recklessly in northeast Houston was shot multiple times out of self-defense after brake-checking and blocking a vehicle, according to police.

Police in Houston are currently dealing with drug-addicted rats who have acquired a taste for weed, cocaine, and other illicit drugs.

The rodents are enjoying marijuana at the Houston Police Department that has been sitting in evidence for years.

"We've got 400,000 lbs. of marijuana in storage, that the rats are the only ones enjoying it," said Houston Mayor John Whitmire.

Robert Lee Davis, 56, was shot by police after he shot and killed Brazoria County Sheriff’s Deputy Jesus Jesse Vargas, Houston police said.

The new funding comes after Mayor John Whitmire questioned cadets having to purchase their own firearms after taking office in 2024.

Houston Police Department policy and in an effort to maintain transparency with the public, the police department regularly releases body camera footage related to officer-involved shootings and officer-involved civilian death incidents,

The Houston Police Department has terminated a probationary officer following an investigation into a use of force incident caught on video in 2024.