Fort Bend ISD releases details of rezoning proposal

Fort Bend ISD school board members met Monday to discuss the proposed attendance boundary plans for elementary schools and the new Amy Middle School.

One Texas city makes list of top travel destinations for 2026

While 76% of Americans plan to vacation in 2026, more than half cite price as their top priority, fueling interest in "hidden gems" and off-season travel.

Ken Paxton sues Xcel Energy over deadly Smokehouse Creek fire

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued Xcel Energy for over $1 billion, alleging "blatant negligence" caused the 2024 Smokehouse Creek Fire.

Houston police chase ends in Gulfcrest neighborhood, suspect in custody

A suspect is in custody after leading officers on a chase in a stolen car and then running into a stranger’s home on Tuesday morning, Houston police say.

Legendary Texas musician Joe Ely dies at 78

Joe Ely, the legendary Texas songwriter and singer whose raw, rock-and-roll-infused honky-tonk sound spanned five decades and helped define the Outlaw Country and Americana genres, died Monday at his home in Taos, New Mexico. He was 78.

Tomball power outage, road closures scheduled for Wednesday

Tomball officials are alerting residents and drivers to a scheduled power outage on Wednesday. Here's what you need to know.

Harris County constable vehicle hit by vehicle on Hardy Toll Road

Harris County Constable deputies are working a crash where a driver hit a Precinct 4 patrol vehicle on northbound Hardy Toll Road.

Body recovered from vehicle submerged in Galveston County bayou

A body was recovered after a vehicle crashed into Jarboe Bayou in Galveston County overnight on Tuesday, officials report.

Honduran man accused of killing girlfriend, dumping body in barrel on immigration hold

The man accused of shooting and killing his girlfriend in their Greenspoint home in early December has been confirmed by ICE officials to have an immigration hold.

How much are 2026 FIFA World Cup tickets in Houston? Full price breakdown released

The 2026 FIFA World Cup ticket prices for Houston matches have been announced, revealing costs ranging from $140 to $700 for five group-stage and two knockout games, with Portugal, and potentially Cristiano Ronaldo, scheduled to play twice in the city.

Package thefts in Texas among worst in the country, report says

Package theft is finally showing signs of slowing down nationwide, but in Texas, the impact is still among the worst in the country.

Marc Veasey drops Tarrant County Judge race to focus on "fight" in Congress

U.S. Rep. Marc Veasey (D-Texas) is abandoning his bid for Tarrant County Judge to remain in Congress, stating he needs to focus on fighting against President Donald Trump and his political allies.

Katy dog mauling: Man found dead, mother-daughter attacked; one dog euthanized

A man is dead after being mauled by three dogs in the Katy area, officials say. A mother and daughter were also attacked by the dogs and hospitalized.