HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — The City of Houston and Harris County reached 4,502 deaths from COVID-19 on Sunday, the Harris County Public Health Department announced on Twitter. The department also reported there are currently 398,573 confirmed cases of the virus in the county and the city combined. As of today May 23 (4:30pm), there are 398,573 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in …

Across the state, 768 more coronavirus cases were reported Sunday, including 692 new cases and 76 older ones recently reported by labs. Sixteen new COVID-19 deaths were reported. The death toll stands at 50,154. Of the new cases, 519 were confirmed and 173 were probable. Of the older cases, 76 were confirmed and zero were probable. The state’s case total …

Two children and an adult were killed and three other people were injured Sunday morning when two cars collided on U.S. Highway 380 in Denton, police said. One car with two adults and another car carrying the two children and two other adults hit each other head-on about 11:45 a.m. near the intersection of the highway and Rockhill Road, Denton …

Keep the umbrella handy. Additional showers and occasional non-severe thunderstorms will continue at least through Tuesday. The best chance of heavy rain and thunderstorms will be during the day on Monday. Severe weather is not expected, but minor flooding could be a concern. Also, a few tropical funnels cannot be ruled out Monday. Scattered showers will taper off on Wednesday. …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Moisture-rich air from the Gulf continues to flow in to Southeast Texas, bringing the clouds and rain along with it. In Houston, we’re looking at mostly light rain, with heavier rain off to our south and west. Those are the areas where we have a Flash Flood Watch in effect, including Colorado, Wharton, Matagorda, and Jackson …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A capital murder suspect was found dead in what police called a suicide scene Sunday morning in east Houston, according to the HPD. Police said they arrived to the scene at 12600 East Freeway around 11:55 a.m. The man, who police have not yet identified, was a wanted homicide suspect from Louisiana, according to authorities. Details …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Houston police and their SWAT and hostage negotiations teams were able to resolve a standoff involving a barricaded man who allegedly assaulted his girlfriend, according to authorities. Officers arrived at 11980 Overbrook Lane Sunday afternoon.Police received a call around 11 a.m. from a woman who said her boyfriend was impeding her breath and took away her …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A woman died early Sunday after losing control of her car and striking a bridge embankment in north Houston. Deputies were called to a major accident in the 14000 block of West Hardy Road overnight when they found a vehicle in the water under a bridge, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office The victim, identified …