Houston ISD Westbury High School student killed in shooting near campus
A 17-year-old student was killed in a shooting near Houston ISD's Westbury High School on Friday morning, police say. A suspect has also been arrested in connection to the shooting.
A 17-year-old student was killed in a shooting near Houston ISD's Westbury High School on Friday morning, police say. A suspect has also been arrested in connection to the shooting.
Houston weather: Still hot, less humid through Saturday
Slightly drier air has moved in, with dew points dropping into the 60s. It won’t feel like fall, but it's noticeably less humid. Lower humidity should stick around through the first part of the weekend. Highs will still reach the low to mid 90s Saturday.
Slightly drier air has moved in, with dew points dropping into the 60s. It won’t feel like fall, but it's noticeably less humid. Lower humidity should stick around through the first part of the weekend. Highs will still reach the low to mid 90s Saturday.
Texas proclaims Sept. 25 as Dolly Parton Day to honor late music legend
Texas Governor Greg Abbott proclaimed September 25, 2026, as "Dolly Parton Day" to honor the late country star's life and her contributions to early childhood literacy through the Imagination Library.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott proclaimed September 25, 2026, as "Dolly Parton Day" to honor the late country star's life and her contributions to early childhood literacy through the Imagination Library.
Harris County crime: 14-year-old charged with murder following August disturbance call
A 14-year-old teen has been charged with murder following an August disturbance call near Hidden Meadow Park.
A 14-year-old teen has been charged with murder following an August disturbance call near Hidden Meadow Park.
2026 Harvest Moon: When is it and how to see it
The Harvest Moon will appear full over the next few nights, so don't forget to look up.
The Harvest Moon will appear full over the next few nights, so don't forget to look up.
Rangers, Astros enter final weekend of regular season with chance to win AL West
The winner of the AL West will come from the state of Texas, with the Rangers and Astros tied for first place with three games to go.
The winner of the AL West will come from the state of Texas, with the Rangers and Astros tied for first place with three games to go.
Hundreds scammed in $105M fake truck Ponzi scheme: DOJ
A Georgia man has been charged in connection with a $105 million Ponzi scheme that defrauded more than 500 investors nationwide.
A Georgia man has been charged in connection with a $105 million Ponzi scheme that defrauded more than 500 investors nationwide.
Popular weight-loss drugs may play surprising role in cancer outcomes
As GLP-1 medications continue reshaping the treatment of obesity and diabetes, researchers are also investigating whether the drugs could influence cancer risk and outcomes.
As GLP-1 medications continue reshaping the treatment of obesity and diabetes, researchers are also investigating whether the drugs could influence cancer risk and outcomes.
Check your spice rack: Cinnamon sold in 6 states recalled over lead concerns
A New York-based manufacturer is recalling ground cinnamon seasoning after testing of a sample showed elevated levels of lead.
A New York-based manufacturer is recalling ground cinnamon seasoning after testing of a sample showed elevated levels of lead.
Watch: Father loses it, attacks killer in courtroom after spotting him laughing
Sentencing for a convicted killer turned chaotic inside a courtroom when a father saw the man who murdered his son-in-law laughing while he read his victim impact statement. What happened next turned the courtroom into a melee.
Sentencing for a convicted killer turned chaotic inside a courtroom when a father saw the man who murdered his son-in-law laughing while he read his victim impact statement. What happened next turned the courtroom into a melee.
Smart glasses recalled after posing burn risk
INMO AIR3 Smart Glasses were pulled from store shelves because the product could pose a severe injury or burn hazard, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
INMO AIR3 Smart Glasses were pulled from store shelves because the product could pose a severe injury or burn hazard, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
Hurricane Polo: Why Texas is keeping an eye on the monster Pacific storm
Hurricane Polo is raging off the Pacific coast of Mexico, but forecasters in Texas are keeping a close eye on the monstrous storm.
Hurricane Polo is raging off the Pacific coast of Mexico, but forecasters in Texas are keeping a close eye on the monstrous storm.
Stellantis recalls nearly 240K Ram 1500 trucks for rearview camera problem
Stellantis is recalling nearly a quarter-million Ram 1500 pickup trucks because of a potential problem with their rearview camera system.
Stellantis is recalling nearly a quarter-million Ram 1500 pickup trucks because of a potential problem with their rearview camera system.
Exploding power banks recalled for causing burn injury, $2M in fire damage
More than 20,000 power banks have been recalled after several reported explosions, including one that caused $2 million in fire damage.
More than 20,000 power banks have been recalled after several reported explosions, including one that caused $2 million in fire damage.
Nearly 48,500 mattresses recalled over fire hazard
Nearly 48,500 Kesyup mattresses sold on Amazon have been recalled because they violate federal flammability standards and could pose a risk of serious injury or death in a fire.
Nearly 48,500 Kesyup mattresses sold on Amazon have been recalled because they violate federal flammability standards and could pose a risk of serious injury or death in a fire.
FDA approves first mRNA flu vaccine, but CDC has yet to recommend it
The FDA has approved mFlusiva, the first mRNA flu vaccine, for adults ages 50 to 64, but the CDC has not added it to its recommended list amid legal uncertainties and disruptions to the federal vaccine review process.
The FDA has approved mFlusiva, the first mRNA flu vaccine, for adults ages 50 to 64, but the CDC has not added it to its recommended list amid legal uncertainties and disruptions to the federal vaccine review process.
Police K-9 officer killed in the line of duty on his final shift before scheduled retirement
An Oregon K-9 officer who was working his last shift before retirement was killed in the line of duty Thursday.
An Oregon K-9 officer who was working his last shift before retirement was killed in the line of duty Thursday.
State Fair of Texas opening day guide: Big Tex’s new look, top foods, lower prices
The State Fair of Texas opens at Fair Park with lower prices, returning security screening policies, new foods, and a makeover for Big Tex.
The State Fair of Texas opens at Fair Park with lower prices, returning security screening policies, new foods, and a makeover for Big Tex.
New Caney mother seeks answers after son was shot to death 4 months ago
Kellie Johnson says her son, Khi Broussard, left their New Caney home around 10:30 p.m. May 30 after receiving a phone call and walking toward the end of Stevens Road. Montgomery County sheriff’s detectives believe he may have gone to meet someone he had been communicating with on social media.
Kellie Johnson says her son, Khi Broussard, left their New Caney home around 10:30 p.m. May 30 after receiving a phone call and walking toward the end of Stevens Road. Montgomery County sheriff’s detectives believe he may have gone to meet someone he had been communicating with on social media.
Michigan nurse accused of breaking bones and bruising premature infant at children's hospital
A nurse is accused of beating a prematurely born 4-month-old baby girl at a Michigan hospital, leaving the infant with broken bones and bruises, including injuries to her tongue, according to reports.
A nurse is accused of beating a prematurely born 4-month-old baby girl at a Michigan hospital, leaving the infant with broken bones and bruises, including injuries to her tongue, according to reports.