Texas AG sues chemical manufacturer in Freeport for illegally releasing chlorine, other chemicals
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against a chemical manufacturer in Freefort for illegally releasing chlorine and other chemicals.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against a chemical manufacturer in Freefort for illegally releasing chlorine and other chemicals.
Former Sweeny Fire Chief Timothy Dale Webb arrested on child sexual assault charges
Former Sweeny Fire Chief Timothy Dale Webb was arrested on several charges, including sexual assault of a child, just three months after the arrest of his son.
Former Sweeny Fire Chief Timothy Dale Webb was arrested on several charges, including sexual assault of a child, just three months after the arrest of his son.
Bellaire Police Department Sergeant arrested for assault
A Bellaire Police Department Sergeant has been arrested and charged with assault, according to authorities.
A Bellaire Police Department Sergeant has been arrested and charged with assault, according to authorities.
Blue dragons spotted on Texas beaches as spring break season begins
Tiny sea creatures that can impart a painful sting have been spotted on Texas beaches this week as spring break season begins.
Tiny sea creatures that can impart a painful sting have been spotted on Texas beaches this week as spring break season begins.
Brazoria County Military Moms and Wives ship care packages amid Middle East tensions
As tensions rise following the recent U.S. and Israeli strikes in Iran, a group of volunteers in Brazoria County is ensuring that those on the front lines know they haven't been forgotten.
As tensions rise following the recent U.S. and Israeli strikes in Iran, a group of volunteers in Brazoria County is ensuring that those on the front lines know they haven't been forgotten.
Sweeny fire chief placed on leave following arrest of son, former chief
The department announced that its current chief has been “removed from his position as Fire Chief and will be taking a leave of absence."
The department announced that its current chief has been “removed from his position as Fire Chief and will be taking a leave of absence."
Buc-ee's ICE donation rumors: Here's what the iconic Texas company says
Buc-ee’s, the iconic Texas-based travel center chain, is flatly denying viral social media rumors claiming the company or its leadership donated to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Buc-ee’s, the iconic Texas-based travel center chain, is flatly denying viral social media rumors claiming the company or its leadership donated to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Cousin of former Sweeny Fire Chief accuses him of abusing her as child
A former relative of ex-Sweeny Fire Chief Timothy David Webb breaks her silence, alleging he abused her as a child in 2007. As Webb faces 13 heinous charges involving children, Sweeny police are now investigating after the woman's original police report from nearly 20 years ago has vanished.
A former relative of ex-Sweeny Fire Chief Timothy David Webb breaks her silence, alleging he abused her as a child in 2007. As Webb faces 13 heinous charges involving children, Sweeny police are now investigating after the woman's original police report from nearly 20 years ago has vanished.
Dow Chemical laying off around 4,500 employees causing concern in greater Houston area, Freeport
Dow Chemical is a major employer in Freeport. It was established in 1940 and spans more than 7,000 acres.
Dow Chemical is a major employer in Freeport. It was established in 1940 and spans more than 7,000 acres.
Former Sweeny Fire Chief arrested on child sex crimes
Former Sweeny Fire Chief Timothy Webb arrested on felony charges related to sex crimes involving a child, allegedly spanning over a two year time period. A former firefighter also allegedly exchanged photos with Webb and is also charged with multiple felonies involving child sex crimes.
Former Sweeny Fire Chief Timothy Webb arrested on felony charges related to sex crimes involving a child, allegedly spanning over a two year time period. A former firefighter also allegedly exchanged photos with Webb and is also charged with multiple felonies involving child sex crimes.
Sweeny community reeling after fire chief’s arrest for crimes against children
Former Sweeny Fire Chief Timothy Webb and a volunteer firefighter face over a dozen felony charges involving child victims aged 9 to 15. Sweeny Police Chief Brad Caudle says the investigation into the "heinous" allegations has shaken the community's trust in first responders as the elder Timothy Webb returns to lead the department.
Former Sweeny Fire Chief Timothy Webb and a volunteer firefighter face over a dozen felony charges involving child victims aged 9 to 15. Sweeny Police Chief Brad Caudle says the investigation into the "heinous" allegations has shaken the community's trust in first responders as the elder Timothy Webb returns to lead the department.
Former Sweeny Fire Chief facing multiple child sexual assault charges
The former Sweeny Fire Department Chief has been indicted on multiple sexual assault-related charges involving children.
The former Sweeny Fire Department Chief has been indicted on multiple sexual assault-related charges involving children.
Houston winter storm: How to get emergency alerts in your county
As Greater Houston preps for the weekend winter storm, multiple counties are reminding residents to sign up for their emergency alerts.
As Greater Houston preps for the weekend winter storm, multiple counties are reminding residents to sign up for their emergency alerts.
17-year-old detained after teen found shot in Brazoria County
A 17-year-old was detained by Brazoria County Sheriff's Office after they were found inside the home with another teen who had been shot.
A 17-year-old was detained by Brazoria County Sheriff's Office after they were found inside the home with another teen who had been shot.
Texas officials warn a new bug is threatening grazing land
The pasture mealybug has been found in 22 counties in the Lone Star State, and it's the first time this species has been reported in North America.
The pasture mealybug has been found in 22 counties in the Lone Star State, and it's the first time this species has been reported in North America.
Ban on drone fishing could hurt sport, Texas business owner says
Drones have been prohibited from use for fishing in Texas, drawing concerns from some involved in the industry.
Drones have been prohibited from use for fishing in Texas, drawing concerns from some involved in the industry.
SH 35 lanes closed in Brazoria County after HAZMAT spill
Some lanes of SH 35 in Brazoria County were shut down on Monday morning due to a HAZMAT spill, officials say.
Some lanes of SH 35 in Brazoria County were shut down on Monday morning due to a HAZMAT spill, officials say.
iPhone alert leads authorities to fatal stabbing scene; woman arrested, officials say
An iPhone Crash Alert alerted Brazoria County authorities to a stabbing scene in Alvin.
An iPhone Crash Alert alerted Brazoria County authorities to a stabbing scene in Alvin.
San Bernard River: Authorities searching for missing 70-year-old man
According to the Brazoria County Sheriff's Office, they were notified of the missing person on the San Bernard River near FM 521.
According to the Brazoria County Sheriff's Office, they were notified of the missing person on the San Bernard River near FM 521.
Texas Election Day 2025 polling locations: Where to vote in Houston, Southeast Texas
Where to vote in Southeast Texas on Election Day and how to find polling locations near you for the November 4, 2025 election.
Where to vote in Southeast Texas on Election Day and how to find polling locations near you for the November 4, 2025 election.