Tornado watch issued for counties north of Houston-area
The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for several counties north of the Houston area.
9-year-old killed after being hit by school bus in Jacinto City, police say
An investigation is underway after a 9-year-old was hit by a school bus in Jacinto City after school.
Jaguar or Raven? San Jacinto College asking for help with a new mascotv
San Jacinto College says the Jaguar represents strength, skill, power, courage, patience, and agility. Ravens, on the other hand, are well-known for their intelligence, represent resourcefulness, wisdom, and adaptability.
EPA won't allow delay in San Jacinto waste pits cleanup
The EPA says deadline is firm for companies responsible for the San Jacinto River waste pits to submit their remedial design to get it rid of the cancer-causing toxins.
Cleanup efforts of massive toxic dump on San Jacinto River remain stalled
Companies ordered to clean up toxic waste from the San Jacinto River want to stop the process.
Houston-area school closures, delays and cancellations due to severe weather
With severe weather hitting the Houston-area, here is an up-to-date list of school closures, delays and cancellations.
Funeral arrangements set for San Jacinto Co. deputy killed in PlazAmericas Mall shooting
Funeral arrangements are set for a San Jacinto County Precinct 1 deputy who was killed in a mall shooting in Houston on Wednesday.
Residents mourn loss of San Jacinto Co. Pct. 1 Constable deputy killed while working extra job
Several residents in the small town of Coldspring in San Jacinto County are mourning the loss of a Precinct 1 Constable Deputy, who was killed while working an extra job in southwest Houston.
Witnesses describe terrifying moments when off-duty officer gunned down inside PlazAmericas Mall
Chaos ensued at PlazAmericas Mall in southwest Houston, where a constable deputy with San Jacinto Pct. 1 working an extra job as security was killed.
San Jacinto Pct. 1 Constable deputy killed while working security at PlazAmericas Mall in southwest Houston
A law enforcement officer working an extra job was killed, and a suspect has died following a shooting at PlazAmericas Mall in southwest Houston Wednesday afternoon.
Texas family asking for Christmas cards after teen girl seriously injured in Christmas parade
A young girl seriously injured during a Christmas parade in Shepard, Texas may be spending the holidays in the hospital. Her family is asking for some positive vibes and Christmas cards.
Small plane makes emergency landing on Highway 59 near Shepherd
The San Jacinto County Sheriff's Office said the landing occurred around 2:15 p.m. on Highway 59 south in Shepherd, near the Liberty County line.
EPA orders dioxin removal to commence at Superfund site
After years of waiting, big progress is on the cleanup efforts after President Joe Biden ordered action to the dioxin dump at what is known as, the San Jacinto River waste pit.
MacKenzie Scott donates $2.7B to 286 organizations, some in the Houston area
MacKenzie Scott announced Tuesday that she has given $2.7 billion to 286 organizations, including some from the greater Houston area and Southeast Texas.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch canceled for counties north of Houston
A severe thunderstorm watch is posted for Grimes, Montgomery, Polk, San Jacinto, Walker and Washington counties until 9 p.m. Tuesday.
City of Houston lifts boil water notice, here's a list of surrounding areas
Boil water notices are being issued throughout the greater Houston area.
Congressman Kevin Brady tests positive for COVID-19, now quarantining
Congressman Kevin Brady says he has tested positive for COVID-19.
Texas primary runoff elections: Everything you need to know to vote
The Republican and Democratic primary runoff elections are July 14 in Texas. This guide has the list of polling locations and sample ballots for Houston-area counties.
Watches & warnings issued for some SE Texas counties on Wednesday
The National Weather Service has issued watches and warnings for some southeast Texas counties.
San Jacinto Co. deputy killed in crash while responding to emergency call
The fourth officer to die in the line of duty in Texas in the last two weeks, Deputy Bryan Pluger was involved in a car crash while responding to an emergency call.