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North Freeway feeder in Spring reopens following crash; man in critical condition

An I-45 feeder road has reopened in the Spring area following a crash that sent a man to a hospital.

April 2, 2026 9:45pm CDT

Texas doctor accused of illegally selling millions of opioid pills

April 2, 2026 9:36pm CDT

Harris County authorities locate missing 11-year-old

April 2, 2026 9:31pm CDT

The Woodlands Township hopes to crack down on 'E-Devices' before summer

April 2, 2026 7:53pm CDT

$3M bond for suspect charged in 'Texas Killing Fields' case

April 2, 2026 7:14pm CDT

Houston weather: Spotty rain, isolated thunder possible on Friday

Spotty rain, isolated thunder possible on Friday for Houston area

April 2, 2026 7:03pm CDT

Texas Headlines

Federal border agents seize $5.4M in meth, coke in Texas

Federal agents seized over $5 million worth of narcotics in three separate incidents at the Texas border with Mexico over the weekend.

Texas man, former airman pleads guilty to defrauding US Air Force out of $37M

Big Bend not moving forward with proposed construction project at Chisos Mountains lodge

TDEM conducting statewide drill testing public warning systems

League City dog groomer arrested after Goldendoodle’s death

Texas school voucher applications surge past 274,000 as initial deadline closes

National News

FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket sales hit with long delays, $11,000 price tags

The final "first-come, first-served" sales phase for FIFA World Cup 2026 launched this week, but many Houston fans are facing technical glitches and online queues lasting up to eight hours.

13-year-old Arizona girl missing for decades found alive: sheriff

13-year-old girl missing for decades found alive

Service members can now carry personal weapons on military bases, Hegseth says

Ashlee Simpson discusses 'The Masked Singer' win: ‘I learned so much’

Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 61 latest updates

Massive eye drop recall: FDA warns of sterility issues in 3 million bottles

Sports

FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket sales hit with long delays, $11,000 price tags

The final "first-come, first-served" sales phase for FIFA World Cup 2026 launched this week, but many Houston fans are facing technical glitches and online queues lasting up to eight hours.

April 2, 2026 7:07pm CDT

Dreams at Augusta: Two Houston-area juniors tee up for national stage

April 2, 2026 7:03pm CDT

Two Houston juniors qualify for national golfing finals

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Two Houston juniors qualify for national golfing finals

April 2, 2026 6:29pm CDT

Tiger Woods body camera footage released after Florida crash arrest

April 2, 2026 10:33am CDT

Former Wisconsin football player, who left the sport amid mental health struggles, dead at 24

April 2, 2026 7:25am CDT

2026 World Cup tickets: Final sales window open; Resale starts April 2

April 1, 2026 4:40pm CDT

Looking for a staycation destination? It's a quick one-hour trip up north to Margaritaville Lake Resort Lake Conroe. You can spend the night or grab a day pass to immerse yourself in a fun-filled day.

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Spring Break at Margaritaville Conroe

Apostle Islands ice caves closed due to winter storm

MLK Day Parade Houston: 2 parades unite for first time, details, route

Bruno Mars 'The Romantic Tour' coming to Houston on April 22

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Nightmare on Candy Cane Lane

Offbeat & Unusual

See it: NASA astronaut shares photo of egg-shaped object with tentacles growing on International Space Station

The internet went into a frenzy on Friday when a NASA astronaut shared a weird alien-looking photo on social media.

Tourist sues New York taco joint over spicy salsa: Reports

See the photos: Florida inmate twists handcuff off

How to avoid packing 12% ABV drinks in your child’s lunch: 'That is NOT Apple Juice'

Trump orders release of alien and UFO government files

Amazon van following GPS drives off walking path into ‘extremely dangerous’ mudflat

Consumer & Recalls

FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket sales hit with long delays, $11,000 price tags

The final "first-come, first-served" sales phase for FIFA World Cup 2026 launched this week, but many Houston fans are facing technical glitches and online queues lasting up to eight hours.

Massive eye drop recall: FDA warns of sterility issues in 3 million bottles

Major grocery chain closes more stores, cuts jobs as post-merger fallout deepens

Consumers urged to stop using male-to-male extension cords over fire, electrocution risk

National Burrito Day 2026: Deals and freebies from Chipotle, Qdoba and more

USDA issues health alert for ready-to-eat chicken nuggets sold at Walmart due to possible lead contamination

Politics

Service members can now carry personal weapons on military bases, Hegseth says

U.S. service members will be able to carry and store their own personal weapons on military bases across the country, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Thursday.