City of Liberty sends nearly $600K to fraudulent account after fake payment request

The city of Liberty says it was the victim of a fraudulent wire transfer totaling approximately $600,000 after receiving a payment request from an email address impersonating a legitimate vendor.

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo calls for review of Flock systems after recent ALPR report

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo is requesting a closer look of the county's Flock camera system after a report was released from the Office of the County Administrator.

Trump cancels livestream of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan’s execution after bipartisan backlash

President Donald Trump said the Pentagon will not livestream the Dec. 3 firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan, reversing an earlier plan that drew bipartisan criticism.

Montgomery County, Texas early voting 2026: Polling locations, dates, hours and sample ballots

Early voting begins Oct. 19 in Montgomery County! Find polling locations, voting hours and sample ballots before heading to the polls for the 2026 midterm elections. Election Day is Nov. 3.

Galveston County early voting 2026: Polling locations, dates, hours and sample ballots

On Monday, the polls will open for early voting in Galveston County for the November 3, 2026 general elections. Find out what early voting locations are open near you.

Nov. 3 midterm election: Early voting locations, where to vote in Houston, Southeast Texas

Early voting runs from Oct. 19 to Oct. 30 in Texas for the November 3 midterm election. Here is how to find your early voting polling locations by county in Southeast Texas.

Mother of four hospitalized after dog attack in Polk County

A 35-year-old mother of four is facing a long road to recovery after being severely injured in a dog attack in Polk County. Crasonia Wineinger is currently hospitalized after authorities say four pit bull-type dogs attacked her while she was walking near Quailcrest Drive. The Polk County Sheriff's Office says the incident remains under investigation.

Acres Homes leaders push to preserve community’s history amid redevelopment

As new developments add a new look to Acres Homes, community leaders are raising concerns about whether longtime property owners can afford to stay—and whether the neighborhood’s history will be preserved.

Texas files lawsuit against Gerber alleging deceptive baby food safety claims

Texas has filed a lawsuit against Gerber and Nestlé, alleging the companies deceptively marketed baby foods as safe and pure despite internal tests showing toxic heavy metals like lead and arsenic.

Man arrested for deadly South Acres double shooting

Records say the suspect was trying to rob one of the suspects when he allegedly shot and killed a man and a woman in July.

Houston weather: Warm, humid Thursday on the way, cold front expected on Friday

Afternoon highs Thursday will remain in the low 90s. Humidity is also elevated with feels-like temperatures near 100. Expect low rain chances Thursday along with a few showers with the front Friday.

4 bodies recovered from Buffalo Bayou in 2 weeks, Houston police investigating

Houston police are investigating after a body was recovered from Buffalo Bayou near James Bute Park on Wednesday morning, marking the second body found in the waterway in less than 24 hours.