Detention officer accused of sexual intercourse with inmate gets 2 years in TDCJ

A detention officer who was accused of having sexual intercourse with a Montgomery County Jail inmate and giving her a vape in return has been sentenced to two years in TDCJ.

Harris, Matagorda counties under burn ban

The burn bans prohibit all outdoor burnings in Matagorda County, and almost all outdoor burnings for Harris County.

Lubbock 6-year-old with rare brain tumor saved by UTHealth Houston surgeons

Witten Daniel was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor in April. When his doctors in Lubbock gave little hope for survival, his mother found a specialist at UTHealth Houston who helped save his life.

Wings Over Houston Airshow: Thunderbirds won't perform amid government shutdown

Event organizers say the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds will not be performing at the 2025 CAF Wings Over Houston Airshow this weekend due to the government shutdown. However, the show will go on.

Texas election 2025: New survey on U.S. representative for TX-18

New survey results released Thursday indicate the race to fill the U.S. representative seat for Texas' 18th congressional district may be heading for a runoff.

Turkey Leg Hut owner accused of hindering arrest of aggravated kidnapping suspect

Nakia Holmes, owner of the Turkey Leg Hut, is charged with hindering apprehension after she allegedly helped a wanted suspect accused of kidnapping and beating his ex-girlfriend.

Montgomery ISD school bus crash at FM 2854, Mail Route Road

Eight students were taken to the hospital for assessment after a crash involving a Montgomery ISD school bus on Thursday morning, officials confirm.

TSU homecoming to end at 7 P.M. as university announces new safety measures

Texas Southern University is implementing new safety measures for its annual homecoming, including an earlier 7 p.m. curfew on Saturday, October 18, and increased police presence.