Texas may become first state to mandate Bible readings in public schools

An upcoming vote by a Texas board will decide whether public school children across the state will be required to read sections of the Christian Bible.

Houston Avenue Bridge hit by oversized truck over Katy Freeway (yes, again)

For the second time in a week, the Houston Avenue Bridge has been struck yet again by an oversized vehicle trying to make its way through.

Uvalde school shooting trial: Jury finds Gonzales 'not guilty' on all 29 counts

After nine days of testimony and a trial that reignited the painful memories of the May 2022 Robb Elementary School massacre, a jury has reached a verdict in the case of former Uvalde CISD officer Adrian Gonzales.

How Houston's prepping for the icy winter storm

City and utility crews are preparing for dangerous ice, especially on roads and power lines.

Challenge to Texas lab-grown meat ban can move forward, federal judge says

A federal judge ruled that a challenge to the Texas ban on lab-grown meat can continue in court, but the ban will remain in place until the case is decided.

Affordable Care Act plan enrollment rises in Texas for 2026

The number of Texans enrolled in Affordable Care Act health care plans is higher than ever before, new data shows, despite an overall decline across the nation.

Fatal 'pipeline pig' ejection leads to $1.4M fine for Texas gas pipeline operator

Federal investigators found safety violations led to the incident, where a pressurized cleaning tool, known as a "pig," was ejected at high speed and struck the employee.

Houston winter storm weekend forecast: Timeline, ice threat, snow chances

Temperatures will plunge this weekend as an arctic blast hits Houston. We're tracking the latest timeline and potential impacts – including freezing rain and icy roads.

Houston under winter storm watch, extreme cold watch this weekend: What it means

A winter storm watch and an extreme cold watch have been issued for several Houston area counties ahead of an arctic blast that will plunge temperatures in Southeast Texas over the weekend. Here's what you need to know.

Texas winter storm: How to protect your pets from the arctic blast

As winter weather is set to impact Texas this week, pet owners should take extra steps ahead of freezing weather, especially for outdoor animals.

Uvalde school shooting trial: Closing arguments

Both sides are expected to present closing arguments on Wednesday in the trial of Uvalde CISD officer Adrian Gonzales, after resting their cases on Tuesday.

Luxury style, real-world budget: How AI is helping shoppers find dupes for less

Do you have dreams of buying expensive fashion, furniture, or housewares, but a smaller budget in reality? Many consumers are turning to "dupes" for less. Here's how companies are using AI to help shoppers.