What the Fed's interest rate cut means for Texans

Job growth, construction, and financial security have seen recent turmoil in Texas. Here's how the first Fed cut of the year could change things.

Harris County community members, commissioners share thoughts ahead of 2026 FY budget proposal

On Thursday, Commissioners Court was held at the Harris County Administration building where commissioners heard from community members about many different agenda items, including some who shared concerns about the 2026 FY budget. 

Texas man sentenced for jacking mail truck at knifepoint

The convict tried to stab the mail carrier, who was delivering on their route, before stealing the mail truck and driving away.

Ex-Texas State professor claims firing violated contract, was 'politically motivated' in lawsuit

A Texas State University professor who was fired earlier this month for comments made during a conference has filed a lawsuit against the school claiming it violated his contract with the firing.

Crips gang member added to Texas Most Wanted list after teen's death

A known Crips member who goes by “Skrilla” is now one of the most wanted men in Texas after a teen was killed last month.

University of Houston's Cougar Cupboard restocks with Kroger partnership

Students at the University of Houston are now able to visit recently restocked Cougar Cupboard, thanks to a partnership between the school and Kroger.

Missing University of Houston student found dead

Jade McKissic was reported missing after she was last seen on Sept. 11. Police confirmed she was found deceased days later.

Houston crime: Over a dozen cars vandalized at northwest Houston Park and Ride

More than a dozen cars were vandalized Monday at a northwest Houston Park and Ride. METRO says the incident is under investigation as victims face costly repairs.