Hiss from a rose: Bronx Zoo lets you name a roach after loved one (or unloved one) for Valentine’s Day
A zoo in New York is hoping you’ll show someone you love them or loathe them by naming a cockroach in their honor on Valentine’s Day.
A zoo in New York is hoping you’ll show someone you love them or loathe them by naming a cockroach in their honor on Valentine’s Day.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2020: Americans gather to honor life and legacy of civil rights leader
King, who would have turned 91 on Jan. 15, is remembered for his important contributions to the civil rights movement.
King, who would have turned 91 on Jan. 15, is remembered for his important contributions to the civil rights movement.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. honored in Downtown Houston parade
The 42nd Annual “Original” Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Parade will kick off in downtown Houston at 10 a.m. Monday.
The 42nd Annual “Original” Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Parade will kick off in downtown Houston at 10 a.m. Monday.
MLK Youth Parade cut short due to weather
Thousands of spectators were there supporting local teams and groups visiting from Louisiana. There were also several first-time marchers.
Thousands of spectators were there supporting local teams and groups visiting from Louisiana. There were also several first-time marchers.
Christmas lights display inspires girl with autism to speak, sing and dance
Kaitlyn DeJesus, 13, has autism and was non-verbal until she visited a Christmas light display in Mulberry. It inspired her to talk, dance and sing.
Kaitlyn DeJesus, 13, has autism and was non-verbal until she visited a Christmas light display in Mulberry. It inspired her to talk, dance and sing.
Paving company awards $10 million in holiday bonuses
A Sioux Falls company has awarded holiday bonuses its 120 employees likely won’t forget.
A Sioux Falls company has awarded holiday bonuses its 120 employees likely won’t forget.
Some shelters report uptick in surrendered animals after the holidays but national orgs say that's not a trend
Many local shelters reported an uptick in surrendered animals after the holidays, but national organizations say that gifted animals don't pose a higher risk of abandonment.
Many local shelters reported an uptick in surrendered animals after the holidays, but national organizations say that gifted animals don't pose a higher risk of abandonment.
New Year’s Day superstitions: Eating black-eyed peas, sauerkraut and donuts, avoiding laundry
New Year’s Day traditions and superstitions across the U.S. include eating certain foods, performing certain rituals and avoiding various activities.
New Year’s Day traditions and superstitions across the U.S. include eating certain foods, performing certain rituals and avoiding various activities.
Houston babies born just minutes after midnight on New Year’s Day
These babies were born at Houston-area hospitals just minutes into the start of the new year.
These babies were born at Houston-area hospitals just minutes into the start of the new year.
First baby of 2020 born in Austin wins a year of Torchy's Tacos
The family was given a gift basket and free taco money for a year's worth of tacos from Torchy's.
The family was given a gift basket and free taco money for a year's worth of tacos from Torchy's.
Dog at shelter for 900+ days asks Santa for forever home
Lucy, the Pennsylvania SPCA's longest-term resident, asked Santa for a forever home to call her own this Christmas.
Lucy, the Pennsylvania SPCA's longest-term resident, asked Santa for a forever home to call her own this Christmas.
Hello 2020! Times Square partied hard to welcome in new decade
Couples kissed. Others cheered and waved balloons as fireworks burst into the night sky and confetti fell to welcome the start of 2020 in New York City's Times Square.
Couples kissed. Others cheered and waved balloons as fireworks burst into the night sky and confetti fell to welcome the start of 2020 in New York City's Times Square.
65,000 college students ring in New Year worshiping Jesus
(FOX NEWS) - It's not your typical college New Year's party — more than 65,000 young Christians gathering in an Atlanta stadium to kick off a new decade with worship, prayer and Bible teaching.
(FOX NEWS) - It's not your typical college New Year's party — more than 65,000 young Christians gathering in an Atlanta stadium to kick off a new decade with worship, prayer and Bible teaching.
Florida woman 'rings' in 2020 cancer-free
A woman finishing chemotherapy is ringing in the new year in a very special way.
A woman finishing chemotherapy is ringing in the new year in a very special way.
Thousands of cops, street closures, more ahead of 2020 ball drop
New York City’s counterterrorism czar expects Times Square to be "the safest place on the planet Earth" on New Year's Eve.
New York City’s counterterrorism czar expects Times Square to be "the safest place on the planet Earth" on New Year's Eve.
Houston authorities partner to stop celebratory gunfire
The public is encouraged by authorities to call 911 to report celebratory gunfire as it occurs and Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS with any information.
The public is encouraged by authorities to call 911 to report celebratory gunfire as it occurs and Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS with any information.
Think before you drink and drive: Houston's New Year's Eve sober ride options
Here are some options sober ride options offered from local companies.
Here are some options sober ride options offered from local companies.
Farewell 2019: New Year’s celebrations kick off around the world to usher in a new decade
From Tokyo to Sydney, here’s a look at how many parts of the world rang in the new year.
From Tokyo to Sydney, here’s a look at how many parts of the world rang in the new year.
New task force targets drunk and impaired drivers on Montgomery County roads
It’s New Year’s Eve and officers everywhere will be on the lookout for drunk drivers, especially the new task force created in Montgomery County for traffic and DWIs.
It’s New Year’s Eve and officers everywhere will be on the lookout for drunk drivers, especially the new task force created in Montgomery County for traffic and DWIs.
New year, new you: Tips for making your New Year’s resolutions stick
Research shows only about 10 percent of Americans will stick to their resolutions. Here's how to beat the odds.
Research shows only about 10 percent of Americans will stick to their resolutions. Here's how to beat the odds.

















