Houston weather: Isolated showers possible, monitoring the Gulf for possible development

A flare-up of storms in the SW Gulf continues to get more organized and is now being called Invest 92L. The National Hurricane Center now gives this system a high 80% chance to develop into at least a tropical depression over the next week.

Channelview man gets 15 years in prison for possession of child pornography

A Channelview man who previously served time behind bars for online solicitation of a minor is headed back to prison for possession of child pornography, officials say.

Former U.S. Army soldier convicted on 9 federal counts in Waco child sexual abuse case

A federal jury in Waco has convicted a former U.S. Army soldier on nine counts related to the sexual abuse and exploitation of two minor victims, federal prosecutors announced.

West Texas man sentenced to life in federal prison for severe child exploitation offenses

A 34-year-old West Texas man received a life sentence in federal prison for enticement of a minor, production of child pornography, and offenses as a registered sex offender.

Texas deer season 2026-27: Herd reaches 5.64 million

TPWD forecasts a strong 2026-27 Texas white-tailed deer season with population estimates reaching 5.64 million and above-average antler growth expected.

Texas businessman gets 13 years in prison, must sell 90 collector cars to pay back fraud victims

A Stephensville businessman’s fraudulent scheme has left him with more than a decade of prison time, and he will have to give up over 90 collector vehicles in order to pay the victims back. 

Former Army soldier convicted in sexual abuse of 2 minors

A federal jury in Waco convicted a former U.S. Army soldier on nine counts related to the sexual abuse and exploitation of two minors.

Missing Colorado woman's body found buried behind garage in Texas panhandle

A Colorado woman has been identified as the victim in a homicide investigation that led to the arrest of an Amarillo man and the recovery of a body buried behind a local property.

Houston police stop ends with chase, rollover, one seriously injured

A late-night traffic stop in west Houston turned into a brief pursuit and a violent crash late Saturday, leaving a driver hospitalized with major injuries, police said.

Assault charges dropped against Missouri City police officer who ran for Houston mayor

The assault charges against a Missouri City police officer who, at the time, was running in Houston’s mayoral race have been dropped, according to court records filed Thursday. 

Male boards Houston METRORail with gunshot wound

The man's injury is said to be non-life-threatening. Details about the shooting itself are unknown at this time.