TSU students return to Science Building, report persistent mold smells and safety concerns

Students at Texas Southern University were allowed back inside the Science Building after mold, condensation, and air quality issues forced the facility to shut down for nearly two months.

Parents of Royce Witchet speak out in first on-camera interview following shooting near Westfield High School

Two weeks after 15-year-old Royce Witchet was fatally shot outside Westfield High School, his grieving parents spoke out on camera for the first time alongside students participating in a campus walkout.

Federal appeals court weighs future of Texas campus speech restrictions

A panel of 5th Circuit judges on Tuesday questioned the scope of a district court’s injunction blocking Texas’ campus speech restrictions, raising concerns that the order does not clearly identify which university policies officials can enforce.

Suspect charged with murder in deadly Harris County stabbing

A suspect has been charged in a deadly Harris County stabbing that investigators believe stemmed from intimate partner violence.

Harris County deputy shooting suspects' GPS monitor requirements addressed

Crime Stoppers and Harris County Pretrial Services address the questions surrounding the GPS monitor requirements for the suspect arrested in the shooting of a Harris County deputy.

Talarico continues to lead polls as spending ramps up in Texas Senate race

The U.S. Senate race in Texas is shaping up to be the most expensive Senate race of all time as polling shows Democrat James Talarico extending his lead over Republican Ken Paxton.

Texas state sales tax revenue surges 11.5% in September on strong business spending

Sparked by strong business spending, Texas state sales tax revenue reached $4.4 billion in September, marking an 11.5% increase compared with the same month last year, Comptroller Don Huffines announced last week.

Investigation reveals Texas A&M pepper spray robbery never happened

Texas A&M police confirmed that a Sept. 28 robbery report involving pepper spray at West Campus Garage was fabricated and there is no threat to campus.

Midland police cruiser involved in rollover crash on Sunday, 4 injured

A Midland Police Department vehicle and a pickup truck were involved in a two-vehicle crash Sunday afternoon after the truck ran a red light, police said.

Texas comptroller selects 4 school districts for spending review

Four Texas school districts have been selected for a detailed review aimed at determining whether taxpayer funds are being spent responsibly.

73-year-old Richmond-area man sentenced to life for sexually assaulting child

A 73-year-old Richmond-area man will spend life in prison after being convicted of aggravated sexual assault of a child, according to Fort Bend County District Attorney Brian Middleton.