Rechargeable hand warmers under recall for fire, burn hazard
Rechargeable hand warmers sold nationwide at stores and online are being recalled because of a risk that they can overheat, catch fire and cause burns, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
Rechargeable hand warmers sold nationwide at stores and online are being recalled because of a risk that they can overheat, catch fire and cause burns, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
Baby dies after Georgia police chase ends in 10-car interstate crash
A 7-month-old girl died Saturday night after a high-speed pursuit on Interstate 20 led to a 10-vehicle crash in Georgia, according to officials.
A 7-month-old girl died Saturday night after a high-speed pursuit on Interstate 20 led to a 10-vehicle crash in Georgia, according to officials.
Bipartisan Senate group urges Trump to abandon plan to buy Russian diesel amid Ukraine war
A bipartisan group of six senators is urging President Donald Trump’s administration to abandon a plan to purchase diesel from Russia.
A bipartisan group of six senators is urging President Donald Trump’s administration to abandon a plan to purchase diesel from Russia.
Missing 16-year-old swimmer's body recovered after going missing at Surfside Beach
The body of a 16-year-old swimmer has been recovered two days after he went missing in the water at Surfside Beach, officials say.
The body of a 16-year-old swimmer has been recovered two days after he went missing in the water at Surfside Beach, officials say.
Baby bath seats sold on Amazon under recall for risk of serious injury, drowning
A brand of baby bath seats sold in April on Amazon.com is under a recall because they are unstable and can tip over while in use, posing a risk of serious injury or even drowning, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission says.
A brand of baby bath seats sold in April on Amazon.com is under a recall because they are unstable and can tip over while in use, posing a risk of serious injury or even drowning, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission says.
Houston shooting: Man killed in Second Ward, another detained
Houston police are investigating after a man was shot and killed in Second Ward on Saturday night. Police say a second man with a gunshot wound was detained.
Houston police are investigating after a man was shot and killed in Second Ward on Saturday night. Police say a second man with a gunshot wound was detained.
Amelia Earhart expedition heads to South Pacific in search of aviator’s missing plane
A U.S. team of marine archeologists are hoping a submerged object a satellite detected six years ago roughly halfway between Australia and Hawaii is the plane of Amelia Earhart.
A U.S. team of marine archeologists are hoping a submerged object a satellite detected six years ago roughly halfway between Australia and Hawaii is the plane of Amelia Earhart.
Houston weather: Beautiful weekend ahead for Houston
Locally it is looking beautiful, with pleasant mornings in the upper 60s and 70s with sunny afternoons near 90 again on Sunday.
Locally it is looking beautiful, with pleasant mornings in the upper 60s and 70s with sunny afternoons near 90 again on Sunday.
Harris County ICE crash: Deputies investigating crash involving ICE vehicle, ICE releases statement
The Harris County Sheriff's Office said an investigation is underway after a suspect was hit by a vehicle being operated by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.
The Harris County Sheriff's Office said an investigation is underway after a suspect was hit by a vehicle being operated by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.
Mortgage rates rise for seventh straight week, squeezing homebuyers
Mortgage rates climbed for the seventh consecutive week, with the average 30-year fixed mortgage rising to 7.4% from 7.28% the previous week, according to Freddie Mac.
Mortgage rates climbed for the seventh consecutive week, with the average 30-year fixed mortgage rising to 7.4% from 7.28% the previous week, according to Freddie Mac.
Houston shooting: At least 2 shot, woman assaulted after ramming multiple cars on Selinsky Road
At least two people were shot, and a woman was assaulted after ramming vehicles late Friday night.
At least two people were shot, and a woman was assaulted after ramming vehicles late Friday night.
Christa Pike discharged from hospital after surviving failed execution attempt, attorney says
Christa Pike has been discharged from the hospital and returned to a Tennessee prison after surviving the state’s failed attempt to execute her by lethal injection.
Christa Pike has been discharged from the hospital and returned to a Tennessee prison after surviving the state’s failed attempt to execute her by lethal injection.
Mother charged with murder in daughter’s death after autopsy cites neglect
A North Carolina mother faces a first-degree murder charge in the death of her 13-year-old daughter, who was found inside a High Point home in October 2025.
A North Carolina mother faces a first-degree murder charge in the death of her 13-year-old daughter, who was found inside a High Point home in October 2025.
Multiple police vehicles hit after drivers breach barriers of crash scene, Houston police say
Houston police said multiple police vehicles and a sergeant were hit by suspected intoxicated drivers who breach the barriers of a deadly collision early Saturday morning.
Houston police said multiple police vehicles and a sergeant were hit by suspected intoxicated drivers who breach the barriers of a deadly collision early Saturday morning.
Justice Department eases federal registration requirements for silencers, short-barreled rifles
The Justice Department said it will stop broadly enforcing federal registration requirements for firearm suppressors, short-barreled rifles, short-barreled shotguns and certain other guns.
The Justice Department said it will stop broadly enforcing federal registration requirements for firearm suppressors, short-barreled rifles, short-barreled shotguns and certain other guns.
Houston homeowner's son shoots man found in backyard, police say
Police said a homeowner's son shot another man after that man was found in the backyard of a Houston home Friday night.
Police said a homeowner's son shot another man after that man was found in the backyard of a Houston home Friday night.
Shootout injures suspect, security guard in Houston's Chinatown
Police say an argument escalated when a security guard confronted a couple about a dog being brought into a store.
Police say an argument escalated when a security guard confronted a couple about a dog being brought into a store.
Montrose coalition backs $27M street overhaul, but demands design upgrades for long-term safety
The City of Houston and Montrose TIRZ 27 are finalizing plans to completely reconstruct a 1.6-mile stretch of West Alabama Street, adding new pavement, updated sidewalks, and flashing crosswalk signals. A coalition covering 52,000 residents welcomes the construction but is urging planners to add concrete pedestrian refuge islands and wider pathways before blueprints are locked in.
The City of Houston and Montrose TIRZ 27 are finalizing plans to completely reconstruct a 1.6-mile stretch of West Alabama Street, adding new pavement, updated sidewalks, and flashing crosswalk signals. A coalition covering 52,000 residents welcomes the construction but is urging planners to add concrete pedestrian refuge islands and wider pathways before blueprints are locked in.
Trump's proposed memorial arch faces lawsuit from Virginia county board
President Donald Trump’s planned Triumphal Arch faces a new lawsuit from the Arlington County Board in Virginia, according to the Associated Press.
President Donald Trump’s planned Triumphal Arch faces a new lawsuit from the Arlington County Board in Virginia, according to the Associated Press.
Hurricane Isaias makes landfall along Gulf Coast
Hurricane Isaias made landfall along the Florida Panhandle on Friday night, bringing extreme winds and life-threatening storm surge to the area.
Hurricane Isaias made landfall along the Florida Panhandle on Friday night, bringing extreme winds and life-threatening storm surge to the area.