Houston's 2nd gun buyback program results in more than 1,200 firearms collected
"We believe this the largest one-day gun buyback collection, if not the largest, in U.S. history," Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner said in a statement.
"We believe this the largest one-day gun buyback collection, if not the largest, in U.S. history," Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner said in a statement.
NASA’s Juno captures close-up of Jupiter moon Europa’s icy crust
The latest observations will help NASA plan for its Europa Clipper mission, due to launch in 2024 and arrive at the Jovian system in 2030.
The latest observations will help NASA plan for its Europa Clipper mission, due to launch in 2024 and arrive at the Jovian system in 2030.
Rideshares leave blind Dallas man stranded on the side on the road because of service dog
A legally blind Dallas man was left stranded when multiple rideshares refused to pick up the man and his service dog after a trip to the vet.
A legally blind Dallas man was left stranded when multiple rideshares refused to pick up the man and his service dog after a trip to the vet.
Twitter under Elon Musk? Most of the plans are a mystery
A super app called X? A bot-free free speech haven? These are some of Elon Musk’s plans for Twitter, now that he may be buying the company after all.
A super app called X? A bot-free free speech haven? These are some of Elon Musk’s plans for Twitter, now that he may be buying the company after all.
Uvalde schools fire ex-Texas trooper who was at shooting
Following new outrage by Uvalde parents, school officials Thursday abruptly fired a former Texas state trooper who was on scene of the Robb Elementary School massacre and then hired by the school district after the shooting that killed 19 children and two teachers.
Following new outrage by Uvalde parents, school officials Thursday abruptly fired a former Texas state trooper who was on scene of the Robb Elementary School massacre and then hired by the school district after the shooting that killed 19 children and two teachers.
Judge delays Twitter trial, gives Elon Musk more time to seal $44 billion buyout
A judge has delayed a looming trial between Twitter and Elon Musk.
A judge has delayed a looming trial between Twitter and Elon Musk.
Houston police searching for 2 men who tried to rob another man in Galleria area
Houston police robbery investigators are trying to find two guys who tried to rob a man at a coffee shop in the Galleria area.
Houston police robbery investigators are trying to find two guys who tried to rob a man at a coffee shop in the Galleria area.
Family of Arlene Alvarez victims of crime again months after daughter was murdered
First their 9-year-old daughter was murdered in February and in the last two months, the family of Arlene Alvarez have been victims of crime again.
First their 9-year-old daughter was murdered in February and in the last two months, the family of Arlene Alvarez have been victims of crime again.
SpaceX launches NASA, Japanese, Russian astronaut crew from Florida
Four astronauts from three countries launched on Wednesday with SpaceX on a six-month mission to the International Space Station.
Four astronauts from three countries launched on Wednesday with SpaceX on a six-month mission to the International Space Station.
Compromise offered to snap Harris County budget stalemate
Precinct 4 Commissioner Jack Cagle attempting to break a pro-longed funding impasse by offering a compromise to the Democratic majority controlling Harris County government.
Precinct 4 Commissioner Jack Cagle attempting to break a pro-longed funding impasse by offering a compromise to the Democratic majority controlling Harris County government.
Austin Mayor Adler apologizes after photo shows him with eyes closed during fallen officer's service
A photo of Austin Mayor Steve Adler at Austin Police Department Senior Officer Anthony Martin's service with his eyes closed has captured attention with some saying Adler was sleeping.
A photo of Austin Mayor Steve Adler at Austin Police Department Senior Officer Anthony Martin's service with his eyes closed has captured attention with some saying Adler was sleeping.
Texans seem divided on how to keep schools safe, survey finds
Researchers at UH and TSU showed that 76 percent of participants support increasing mental health access for students. Meanwhile, almost half believe having armed teachers will make schools safer.
Researchers at UH and TSU showed that 76 percent of participants support increasing mental health access for students. Meanwhile, almost half believe having armed teachers will make schools safer.
National Night Out brings out law enforcement into underserved North Houston community
Law enforcement officials with the Houston Police Department and the Harris County Sheriff’s Office will be out in full force building relationships and spending time with neighbors in the communities they serve.
Law enforcement officials with the Houston Police Department and the Harris County Sheriff’s Office will be out in full force building relationships and spending time with neighbors in the communities they serve.
Police investigate officer-involved shooting near NRG Park in Houston
Houston police say a Tiki Island police officer working an off-duty job directing traffic near NRG Park shot at a red Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat as it drove toward him at a high rate of speed.
Houston police say a Tiki Island police officer working an off-duty job directing traffic near NRG Park shot at a red Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat as it drove toward him at a high rate of speed.
iPhone alerts responders after deadly crash in Nebraska, police say
Police in Nebraska say a passenger’s cellphone automatically alerted responders after a car hit a tree in a crash that killed all six of its young occupants.
Police in Nebraska say a passenger’s cellphone automatically alerted responders after a car hit a tree in a crash that killed all six of its young occupants.
Man found dead in his car in traffic on Fondren Rd; Houston police investigating
Houston police are investigating a fatal shooting where a 33-year-old man was found dead in his car from a gunshot wound in the middle of a traffic lane.
Houston police are investigating a fatal shooting where a 33-year-old man was found dead in his car from a gunshot wound in the middle of a traffic lane.
Man killed in hit-and-run in southeast Houston, driver left his car and ran
A 76-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run crash in southeast Houston, where the driver ran away leaving their vehicle behind.
A 76-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run crash in southeast Houston, where the driver ran away leaving their vehicle behind.
6-year-old child killed in Mega Washertia laundromat parking lot, ran over by SUV
Police say a white SUV struck a 6-year-old child in the parking lot of the Mega Washertia laundromat on Leawood Boulevard.
Police say a white SUV struck a 6-year-old child in the parking lot of the Mega Washertia laundromat on Leawood Boulevard.
Sheriff Ed Gonzalez shares preliminary detail on off-duty Harris Co. deputies crash on Katy Fwy
During a press conference, Sheriff Gonzalez described the incident as a "very scary situation" but the deputies were as of Sunday afternoon, listed in serious but stable condition.
During a press conference, Sheriff Gonzalez described the incident as a "very scary situation" but the deputies were as of Sunday afternoon, listed in serious but stable condition.
2 off-duty Harris Co. deputies hospitalized after crash on Katy Fwy
Officials say the off-duty officers were heading westbound on Katy Fwy when it somehow lost control and hit the walls of an exit ramp before it spun across lanes on the freeway and collided with another vehicle.
Officials say the off-duty officers were heading westbound on Katy Fwy when it somehow lost control and hit the walls of an exit ramp before it spun across lanes on the freeway and collided with another vehicle.