Former Texas correctional officer pleads guilty to conspiring to assault an inmate
A former Texas correctional officer in Rusk, Texas, pleaded guilty to opening the cell of an inmate and allowing others to injure that inmate.
A former Texas correctional officer in Rusk, Texas, pleaded guilty to opening the cell of an inmate and allowing others to injure that inmate.
1 student dead in Uvalde, another injured after bucket truck incident
One student was killed and another was injured after an incident at a college in Uvalde on Thursday afternoon.
One student was killed and another was injured after an incident at a college in Uvalde on Thursday afternoon.
Kylie Overfield, toddler who underwent rare double-lung transplant in Houston, dies at 2
Kylie Overfield, the 2-year-old who underwent a successful rare double-lung transplant at Texas Children’s in 2024, has died. Her family says her legacy lives on in two babies.
Kylie Overfield, the 2-year-old who underwent a successful rare double-lung transplant at Texas Children’s in 2024, has died. Her family says her legacy lives on in two babies.
Suspect in deadly shooting on South Kirkwood Road arrested
An argument escalated into a shooting on South Kirkwood Road leaving one man dead, according to Houston police.
An argument escalated into a shooting on South Kirkwood Road leaving one man dead, according to Houston police.
Humble shooting: Man found dead at apartment, teen believed to be involved
A man was found dead with a gunshot wound Thursday night at an apartment complex on Woodland Hills Drive in Humble.
A man was found dead with a gunshot wound Thursday night at an apartment complex on Woodland Hills Drive in Humble.
Two bakeries burglarized by masked men on same night in Houston
Houston police say two local bakeries were burglarized in the same night last week by three masked men, and both break-ins were caught on camera.
Houston police say two local bakeries were burglarized in the same night last week by three masked men, and both break-ins were caught on camera.
Texas dad says daughter was taken to Germany despite custody order
A Texas father says he has spent years fighting to bring his young daughter home after her mother allegedly took the child to Germany despite a Walker County court granting him sole custody.
A Texas father says he has spent years fighting to bring his young daughter home after her mother allegedly took the child to Germany despite a Walker County court granting him sole custody.
Galveston roller coaster: All passengers rescued after Iron Shark roller coaster gets stuck
All passengers who were stuck on a roller-coaster on Pleasure Pier in Galveston, Texas, have been rescued. Some of those passengers were stuck on the roller-coaster for well over three hours.
All passengers who were stuck on a roller-coaster on Pleasure Pier in Galveston, Texas, have been rescued. Some of those passengers were stuck on the roller-coaster for well over three hours.
Houston weather: Warm temperatures on the way for Friday
Warm temperatures are on the way for the Houston area to finish out the week.
Warm temperatures are on the way for the Houston area to finish out the week.
Houston’s Historic Third Ward trail gets major makeover ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026
A historic stretch of Houston’s Third Ward is getting a major facelift just in time for the global spotlight. Members of Leadership Houston have teamed up with community partners to transform a vital section of the Columbia Tap Trail.
A historic stretch of Houston’s Third Ward is getting a major facelift just in time for the global spotlight. Members of Leadership Houston have teamed up with community partners to transform a vital section of the Columbia Tap Trail.
Combating heat, storm risks ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026 in Houston
Houston officials and World Cup organizers are launching a dual strategy to protect thousands of international visitors from extreme summer heat, afternoon thunderstorms, and potential hurricane threats during the tournament.
Houston officials and World Cup organizers are launching a dual strategy to protect thousands of international visitors from extreme summer heat, afternoon thunderstorms, and potential hurricane threats during the tournament.
Rapper shot in Houston restaurant has 'irreversible paralysis;' another rapper facing new charge
Michigan rapper AllStar JR is accused of shooting and paralyzing fellow rapper NBA Ben10 at Confessions in April.
Michigan rapper AllStar JR is accused of shooting and paralyzing fellow rapper NBA Ben10 at Confessions in April.
Texas app store age verification law can take effect, appeals court rules
A Texas law aimed at keeping minors from using app stores with an adult's consent can take effect while the appeal process plays out, an appeals court ruled.
A Texas law aimed at keeping minors from using app stores with an adult's consent can take effect while the appeal process plays out, an appeals court ruled.
Where Texas cities land on US list of priciest, cheapest places for popular foods
With food prices rising across the country, one study has found the Texas cities with the priciest and most budget-friendly popular food items.
With food prices rising across the country, one study has found the Texas cities with the priciest and most budget-friendly popular food items.
Corpse abuse charges dropped for former Houston mortuary owner
Charges were filed after clients discovered bodies decomposing at Richardson Mortuary
Charges were filed after clients discovered bodies decomposing at Richardson Mortuary
CBP warns South Texas travelers of flesh-eating screwworm threat
U.S. Customs and Border Protection is warning travelers in South Texas of the threat of the New World Screwworm (NWS), a parasite that officials say poses a threat to the state's meat industry.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection is warning travelers in South Texas of the threat of the New World Screwworm (NWS), a parasite that officials say poses a threat to the state's meat industry.
Dallas gas explosion at apartment complex leaves 3 dead, sends multiple others to hospital
A suspected gas explosion and fire were reported on Thursday at an apartment building in the Oak Cliff neighborhood of Dallas. Officials confirmed that at least three people were killed in the explosion, including a child.
A suspected gas explosion and fire were reported on Thursday at an apartment building in the Oak Cliff neighborhood of Dallas. Officials confirmed that at least three people were killed in the explosion, including a child.
Montgomery County constable deputy suspended for allegedly posting arrestee on social media
The constable deputy allegedly shared pictures of an arrestee and a picture of the person's driver's license on social media.
The constable deputy allegedly shared pictures of an arrestee and a picture of the person's driver's license on social media.