Talarico holds slim lead over Paxton in new poll as Election Day approaches

Democrat James Talarico holds a narrow lead over Republican Ken Paxton in the race for U.S. Senate as Election Day nears, according to a new poll.

100-year-old Sugar Land golfer able to swing again thanks to mobility device

To celebrate her 100th birthday, accomplished senior golfer Anita Weiner returned to TPC Houston in Sugar Land to take her first golf swing in eight years.

Hitchcock man speaks on woman's body found days after house fire

A woman's body was found in a home that caught fire in Hitchcock, but investigators don't believe her death was related to the fire.

HISD mother raises concerns after water line break impacts Highland Heights Elementary School

Highland Heights Elementary School experienced a water line break Wednesday morning that school officials said could also impact the campus's air conditioning system. One mother says her children reported not having access to working restrooms and using bottled water to wash their hands.

Texas deploys emergency teams as heavy rain, flash floods threaten state

Gov. Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management to activate state emergency response resources ahead of heavy rainfall and potential flash flooding expected across parts of Texas beginning on Thursday.

A.J. Armstrong motion for new trial denied in parent's murder case

After one day of testimony and hearing from witnesses, the motion for a new trial in the A.J. Armstrong case has been denied.

Texas man sentenced to 25 years for smuggling meth into prisons using drones

A Little Elm man was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to what federal prosecutors describe as a conspiracy involving drones used to drop methamphetamine and cellphones at a Texas prison.

Hockley man arrested for Cypress bank robbery

Officials say the suspect was on parole at the time after being convicted for a previous bank robbery.

CBP officers seize $290K worth of cocaine at Laredo Port of Entry

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials stated that officers seized 49.3 pounds of alleged cocaine valued at more than $290,000 during an inspection at the Laredo Port of Entry.

San Antonio man sentenced to 15 years in federal meth and heroin conspiracy

A San Antonio man was sentenced to more than 15 years in federal prison for conspiring to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute at least 500 grams of methamphetamine.