Texas House takes steps to repeal 'homosexual conduct' ban

Repealing the law would prevent it from becoming a "zombie law" and going back into effect in the event the court decision was overturned.

Houston weather: Friday highs to reach 90s, possible record high

Houston hit another record high of 95 degrees on Thursday - the third record in a row, and today's record high of 94 will likely be tied or broken.

1 dead in officer-involved shooting in Houston

A person in Houston is dead after police say he approached officers with a knife Thursday evening.

Candidate forum held in Houston for congressional district 18 seat

A candidate forum was held Thursday night for a seat in the congressional district, vacated recently by the death of former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner.

Sen. Cornyn files bill to reimburse Texas for border security

The bill would require the Department of Justice and Homeland Security to reimburse states for border security actions taken after Jan. 20, 2021, including construction of a border wall, surveillance of the border and arrests of those entering the country illegally.

Houston man sues Whataburger after getting meal with onions

A Houston man has sued Whataburger after he allegedly had an allergic reaction. He claims he received onions on his meal after he asked for no onions.

Mom accused of buying ammo, tactical gear for son who threatened mass violence

A Texas mother is accused of buying ammunition and tactical gear for her son who had repeatedly shown a desire to “commit acts of mass violence” at school.

Suspect in Dallas shooting that killed Houston-area real estate agent released on bond

Kendrick Finch is accused of shooting and killing Houston-area real estate agent Ashlee Long in Downtown Dallas after a man Long was with brushed his hand on Finch's car.

Body found in Harris County pond on Northgate Forest

An investigation is underway after a person was found dead in a pond in north Harris County on Thursday.

Army soldier faces child sexual abuse, pornography related charges

Seth Herrera, a U.S. Army soldier, was charged with attempted sexual exploitation of a child and receiving files of child sexual abuse, according to the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Public Affairs.