Charges possible for now-former Baytown detective over alleged Flock misuse

Baytown Police say presented the evidence from their investigation to the Harris County District Attorney's Office for potential charges.

Hurricane Harvey relief fraud: 56-year-old Texas woman sentenced to federal prison

A Texas woman has been sentenced to 71 months in federal prison and ordered to pay $537,209 after fraudulently obtaining a custom Hurricane Harvey relief home and threatening a witness.

Federal jury convicts two brothers in $240 million Fort Worth cattle Ponzi scheme

A federal jury in Fort Worth convicted brothers Joshua and Jason Link for orchestrating a $240 million Agridime cattle investment Ponzi scheme that defrauded over 2,200 victims.

Humble man sentenced for 2021 murder of his cousin in Sugar Land

After five years, Christian Menifee from Humble has been sentenced to decades behind bars after a Fort Bend County jury found him guilty of murdering his cousin in 2021.

Killeen ISD announces districtwide closure ahead of Nidal Hasan execution

Killeen ISD will close all schools and facilities on Thursday, Dec. 3, ahead of Nidal Hasan’s scheduled firing squad execution at Fort Hood.

USDA reports sharp spike in New World screwworm infestations across Texas, New Mexico and Arizona

Federal agricultural data shows confirmed New World screwworm parasite cases across Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona have climbed to 128 amid a sharp autumn spike in animal infestations.

Texas man who decapitated his three children set to be executed Thursday

Texas death row inmate John Allen Rubio is scheduled to be executed Thursday in Huntsville for the 2003 decapitation murders of his three young children in Brownsville.

Traffic: Exit ramp lanes near US-59, Highway 288 stalled due to lost load

There may be some traffic delays near the Museum District after an 18-wheeler crash caused the truck to lost its load overnight on Thursday.

Veteran who's national face of U.S. Vets Make Camo Your Cause, now helping other Vets battling substance abuse

Army veteran Robert Mitchell turned 68 on Veterans Day, sharing how recovery and support from U.S. Vets helped him achieve 33 years of sobriety after years of addiction and homelessness.

Texas dance, drill teams push for official UIL sanctioning

For decades, dance and drill teams have been a staple of Texas high school football games. Now, advocates are pushing for their recognition as a University Interscholastic League-sanctioned activity.

Katy approves Zipline drone hub as local restaurant embraces aerial takeout deliveries

Katy City Council approved a zoning change for a Zipline drone delivery hub behind the shopping center at 27240 Katy Freeway. Plans call for six charging towers, with company representatives estimating three to six months for permitting and construction.

Heading out for the holidays? These are the most dangerous places to drive in Texas during winter

As the holidays near, many families will be preparing to embark on long road trips, and while safety should always be a priority, there are some areas in Texas where experts say drivers should use extra caution.