Human smuggling ringleader 'Monstro' gets 9 years after migrant falls from Texas border fence
A Mexican national was sentenced to 110 months in federal prison and ordered to pay $672,101 for running a human smuggling ring that severely injured a migrant.
A Mexican national was sentenced to 110 months in federal prison and ordered to pay $672,101 for running a human smuggling ring that severely injured a migrant.
Lunches of Love’s race to feed thousands of kids across Fort Bend County
In 2009, Lunches of Love began as a targeted effort to feed 150 children facing empty pantries at a single elementary school. Today, the organization provides regular meals to more than 3,500 children across 53 schools and three school districts.
In 2009, Lunches of Love began as a targeted effort to feed 150 children facing empty pantries at a single elementary school. Today, the organization provides regular meals to more than 3,500 children across 53 schools and three school districts.
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.
After one day of testimony and hearing from witnesses, the motion for a new trial in the A.J. Armstrong case has been denied.
Free Halloween events in Houston 2026: Trick-or-treating, haunted scares, family fun
Looking for free Halloween events in Houston? Find trick-or-treating, haunted houses, costume contests and family activities across the area Oct. 29-31.
Looking for free Halloween events in Houston? Find trick-or-treating, haunted houses, costume contests and family activities across the area Oct. 29-31.
Houston shooting: Man shot in park by unknown suspect near Spotts Park
Houston police are searching for the suspect who allegedly shot a man in the park in the Washington Corridor late Tuesday night.
Houston police are searching for the suspect who allegedly shot a man in the park in the Washington Corridor late Tuesday night.
Houston Halloween weather forecast: Will rain clear before trick-or-treating?
Houston faces Halloween rain and storms, but trick-or-treating may stay dry. A cold front could bring Election Day showers.
Houston faces Halloween rain and storms, but trick-or-treating may stay dry. A cold front could bring Election Day showers.
Houston crime victims advocate says ad supporting Abbott has led to death threats, concerns for family
Houston crime victims advocate April Aguirre says a political ad supporting Gov. Greg Abbott has led to death threats, harassment and concerns for family members. In the political ad, Aguirre talks about the murder of her 9-year-old niece, Arlene Alvarez. Arlene's mother is condemning the ad and wants it taken down.
Houston crime victims advocate April Aguirre says a political ad supporting Gov. Greg Abbott has led to death threats, harassment and concerns for family members. In the political ad, Aguirre talks about the murder of her 9-year-old niece, Arlene Alvarez. Arlene's mother is condemning the ad and wants it taken down.
Restaurant fire at Houston's Bush Airport sends large plume of smoke into sky
A restaurant fire sent a large plume of smoke into the sky at Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport on Tuesday afternoon, officials say.
A restaurant fire sent a large plume of smoke into the sky at Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport on Tuesday afternoon, officials say.
Trump returns to Texas in effort to boost Paxton's Senate campaign
President Donald Trump returned Tuesday to Texas, making campaign stops in an effort to keep the Lone Star State on the Republican side in next week's midterm election.
President Donald Trump returned Tuesday to Texas, making campaign stops in an effort to keep the Lone Star State on the Republican side in next week's midterm election.
Sugar Land softball game fight: Man hospitalized, couple charged
A Saturday evening youth softball game at Sugar Land’s Imperial Park escalated into a violent altercation between spectators, leaving one man hospitalized with a traumatic brain injury and two parents facing criminal assault charges.
A Saturday evening youth softball game at Sugar Land’s Imperial Park escalated into a violent altercation between spectators, leaving one man hospitalized with a traumatic brain injury and two parents facing criminal assault charges.
Houston's $75M flood relief proposal at Memorial Middle School raises concerns among neighbors
A proposed $75 million flood relief project at Spring Branch ISD's Memorial Middle School is drawing questions from neighbors about how construction could affect their homes, nearby streets and school activities.
A proposed $75 million flood relief project at Spring Branch ISD's Memorial Middle School is drawing questions from neighbors about how construction could affect their homes, nearby streets and school activities.
Texas Oyster Season 2026: TPWD opens 10 coastal harvesting areas on Nov. 2
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department will open 10 shellfish harvesting areas to commercial and recreational oyster harvest beginning at 12:01 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 2.
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department will open 10 shellfish harvesting areas to commercial and recreational oyster harvest beginning at 12:01 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 2.
Texas DPS rescues 6 women from suspected illicit massage parlors in Bexar County
Texas DPS says six adult women were rescued following a human trafficking investigation at three suspected illicit massage businesses in Bexar County, Texas.
Texas DPS says six adult women were rescued following a human trafficking investigation at three suspected illicit massage businesses in Bexar County, Texas.
Texas political leaders debate Donald Trump visits as midterm races tighten
RNC Chair Joe Gruters and Texas Democratic Chair Kendall Scudder debate whether repeated Texas visits by Donald Trump and heavy GOP spending signal tight statewide races or routine midterm turnout efforts.
RNC Chair Joe Gruters and Texas Democratic Chair Kendall Scudder debate whether repeated Texas visits by Donald Trump and heavy GOP spending signal tight statewide races or routine midterm turnout efforts.
Texas volunteer firefighter is suspect in multiple arsons that damaged structures, cars: officials
A Central Texas volunteer firefighter is facing more than a dozen felony charges after investigators said he intentionally set multiple fires in Moore and Pearsall.
A Central Texas volunteer firefighter is facing more than a dozen felony charges after investigators said he intentionally set multiple fires in Moore and Pearsall.