Texas governor proposes state prosecutor position, ability to impeach district attorneys
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is proposing a new law to create a state prosecutor position that he says will hold local district attorneys accountable for releasing dangerous criminals back onto the streets.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is proposing a new law to create a state prosecutor position that he says will hold local district attorneys accountable for releasing dangerous criminals back onto the streets.
Return of Houston Comets approved by WNBA, NBA board
The legendary franchise will return to Houston just in time for the "Reimagined" Toyota Center.
The legendary franchise will return to Houston just in time for the "Reimagined" Toyota Center.
Woman arrested in connection with deadly migrant train cases
A Del Rio woman has been arrested in connection with a federal investigation into human smuggling tied to deadly migrant train cases in Laredo and San Antonio.
A Del Rio woman has been arrested in connection with a federal investigation into human smuggling tied to deadly migrant train cases in Laredo and San Antonio.
How does a runoff election work in Texas?
Texas is one of a handful of states that require a candidate to get a majority of the votes in a primary to advance to the general election. This means a candidate must get 50% plus one vote to win an election.
Texas is one of a handful of states that require a candidate to get a majority of the votes in a primary to advance to the general election. This means a candidate must get 50% plus one vote to win an election.
11-year-old dead after being hit by truck outside Clute Intermediate School
An 11-year-old girl is dead after being hit by a vehicle while riding her bike to school on Thursday morning, Clute police said.
An 11-year-old girl is dead after being hit by a vehicle while riding her bike to school on Thursday morning, Clute police said.
How to know which Texas Primary Runoff you're eligible to vote in
Runoff elections for the Texas primaries will be held on May 26 with early voting running from May 18-22.
Runoff elections for the Texas primaries will be held on May 26 with early voting running from May 18-22.
Best 2026 summer travel destinations: Which Texas cities made the list?
WalletHub has released its list of the best summer travel destinations for 2026 that give you the most bang for your buck. See where Texas cities ranked.
WalletHub has released its list of the best summer travel destinations for 2026 that give you the most bang for your buck. See where Texas cities ranked.
Cleveland ISD employee charged with having improper relationship with student
A Cleveland ISD employee has been charged with having an improper relationship with a student, according to the school district.
A Cleveland ISD employee has been charged with having an improper relationship with a student, according to the school district.
Ken Paxton blocks property tax hikes for 132 Texas cities
Attorney General Ken Paxton issued a formal warning to more than 130 Texas cities on Thursday, prohibiting them from raising property taxes after an investigation found the municipalities failed to meet state transparency and financial audit requirements.
Attorney General Ken Paxton issued a formal warning to more than 130 Texas cities on Thursday, prohibiting them from raising property taxes after an investigation found the municipalities failed to meet state transparency and financial audit requirements.
Houston capital murder suspect accused of killing Alief business employee with hammer
A suspect has been charged with capital murder for allegedly using a hammer to kill an employee at a Houston business.
A suspect has been charged with capital murder for allegedly using a hammer to kill an employee at a Houston business.
Texas Medical Center stabbing arrest: Man charged with robbery, kidnapping of Houston Methodist employee
A man has been charged in the stabbing of a Houston Methodist employee on Monday.
A man has been charged in the stabbing of a Houston Methodist employee on Monday.
Houston weather: Sunny, hot Thursday; Ozone Action Day
Highs climb into the upper 80s and low 90s this afternoon under sunny skies. Light winds and strong sunshine will drive temperatures up quickly.
Highs climb into the upper 80s and low 90s this afternoon under sunny skies. Light winds and strong sunshine will drive temperatures up quickly.
Man found shot dead on Creekbend Drive near apartment complex
Houston police investigators are working to determine what led to a man being shot in the Brays Oak area on Wednesday night.
Houston police investigators are working to determine what led to a man being shot in the Brays Oak area on Wednesday night.
East Houston homeowner shoots, kills homeless man reportedly trespassing
An investigation is underway after a homeless man was shot and killed in East Houston by a homeowner on Tidwell Road, according to Houston police.
An investigation is underway after a homeless man was shot and killed in East Houston by a homeowner on Tidwell Road, according to Houston police.
Broadway Street stabbing: Woman chased people with knife, injured 2
Two people were injured after being stabbed by a woman who had been chasing multiple people around with a knife in the Golfcrest area.
Two people were injured after being stabbed by a woman who had been chasing multiple people around with a knife in the Golfcrest area.
Spring couple warning others after terrifying ordeal while walking their 3 dogs
A Sunday morning walk turned violent when two loose dogs—one believed to be a Dogo Argentino—attacked a couple and their pets along the Timberlane Hike and Bike Trail, leaving one man injured and a dog seriously bitten.
A Sunday morning walk turned violent when two loose dogs—one believed to be a Dogo Argentino—attacked a couple and their pets along the Timberlane Hike and Bike Trail, leaving one man injured and a dog seriously bitten.
Montgomery County Sheriff's Deputy involved in crash with another vehicle
A Montgomery County Sheriff's Office Deputy and two other people were uninjured following a crash on Wednesday evening, officials said.
A Montgomery County Sheriff's Office Deputy and two other people were uninjured following a crash on Wednesday evening, officials said.
Ralphie May’s widow brings new documentary 'Come What May' to Houston
Come What May debuted in Houston at the River Oaks Theatre, where May’s widow, Lahna Turner, shared the story behind the film and why she felt it was important to tell Ralphie’s story in his own words.
Come What May debuted in Houston at the River Oaks Theatre, where May’s widow, Lahna Turner, shared the story behind the film and why she felt it was important to tell Ralphie’s story in his own words.
Jeep Weekend 2026: What you need to know about the 'Zero Tolerance' plan on Bolivar Peninsula
Galveston County is implementing a "zero-tolerance" safety plan for Jeep Weekend 2026. Officials say the measures are designed to ensure public safety, citing a previous 80% drop in emergency calls following the introduction of these logistical restrictions.
Galveston County is implementing a "zero-tolerance" safety plan for Jeep Weekend 2026. Officials say the measures are designed to ensure public safety, citing a previous 80% drop in emergency calls following the introduction of these logistical restrictions.