Houston-area school bond elections on the November ballot

Election Day is on Tuesday and voters will be heading to the polls to make their voices heard on numerous elections, including bond elections.

Texas oyster season begins with severe restrictions for fishermen

Texas oyster fishermen say the recent restriction on oyster bays aren't only threatening their livelihood, but could also be dangerous for the oysters.

League City man sentenced for murdering wife on Thanksgiving in 2019

Dudley Bernard, 43, was sentenced to 30 years in prison after brutally killing his wife Chauntelle Bernard on Thanksgiving in 2019.

3 school buses involved in major crash in Galveston County

Texas DOT reported three school buses were involved in a major crash near La Marque on I-45 Gulf Freeway. No major injuries were reported.

Santa Fe ISD Board votes against memorial built on school grounds to honor fallen students

A memorial to honor the lives of 10 people killed in the Santa Fe High School shooting has been voted down by the district’s board of trustees. The decision has outraged the victims' families.

Some of Houston’s fastest-growing suburbs are sinking, study finds

The growing suburbs of Houston are sinking faster than the city itself, and that could lead to increased risks of flooding and shaking in those areas, according to researchers.

Body found in dumpster at Austin Middle School in Galveston

The Galveston Police Department confirms Jarrett Bennett, 28 was found in a dumpster at Austin Middle School in the 1500 block of Avenue N ½ on Thursday morning.

Keith Brazier, 28, facing new charges in Galveston crash that killed 2 teens

The Galveston Police Department says Keith Brazier, 28, is now charged with two counts of felony murder and one count of intoxication assault for the crash that killed Mason Nelson and Samuel Mixon.

Things to do in the Houston area this weekend: September 23-25

Houston events and things to do this weekend September 23-25 include the Fort Bend County Fair & Rodeo, Pasadena Livestock Show and Rodeo, Galveston Island Wild Texas Shrimp Festival, Houston Blues and Jazz Festival, Fall Festival at Dewberry Farm and The Woodlands Renaissance Faire.

Bicyclist killed in Galveston crash, driver charged with murder

A Galveston man was killed in a crash late Wednesday night and another man has been charged with murder, officials said.

Archbishop Emeritus Joseph Fiorenza, Champion of Civil Rights, passes away at 91

Archbishop Fiorenza was a native of Beaumont and served as bishop of the Diocese of Galveston-Houston from 1985 to 2006 before becoming Archbishop in 2004.