Man charged with cockfighting after 300+ roosters found near Crosby: HCSO

A man has been charged with cockfighting after hundreds of roosters, including several dead ones, were found at a property near Crosby on Saturday, authorities say.

2 teens shot at short-term rental party in South Central Houston

Houston police are investigating a shooting at a short-term rental party that left two teenagers hospitalized late Saturday night.

Houston Cougars outlast LSU Tigers in Texas Bowl

A late-game touchdown wasn't enough to push LSU (7-6) past the University of Houston (10-3) at the Texas Bowl in Houston on Saturday night, with the Cougars pulling out a 38-35 win against the Tigers.

Houston weather forecast: Next cold front moves in Sunday

A strong cold front is expected to move through late Sunday into Monday, finally ending the prolonged warm stretch.

Mother now stable after Galveston Bay plane crash that killed patient, 5 others: foundation

A mother is now in stable condition after a plane crash in the Galveston Bay that claimed the lives of her son and five other people, according to the organization that was part of the medical support mission.

Porter man accused of kidnapping girl, 15, while she was walking dog

A Porter man is accused of kidnapping a 15-year-old girl who was walking her dog on Christmas Day. Authorities say her father was able to track her phone and found her in the partially nude man’s truck nearly two miles away.

Texas 19-year-old Camila Mendoza Olmos vanishes outside her home on Christmas Eve

A search is underway Saturday in Texas after a 19-year-old woman who "normally goes for a morning walk" disappeared outside of her home on Christmas Eve, police said.

Roughly 1M gallons of spent sulfuric acid leak at Channelview facility: officials

Roughly 1 million gallons of spent sulfuric acid leaked from a storage tank at a Channelview facility on Saturday morning, some of the chemical spilling into the ship channel, officials say.

Christmas tree recycling: Houston locations, times to take your live tree

Whenever you're ready to take down the Christmas tree, there are a few locations where you can recycle or dispose of them in the Houston-area.

Houston police shooting: Man shot, killed outside apartment complex

Houston police are piecing together what happened during an officer-involved shooting in southeast Houston early Friday morning.

Trinity County Sheriff issues holiday warning after drowsy driving crash

The Trinity County Sheriff’s Office is urging drivers to stay alert this holiday season after a tired driver crashed into an 18-wheeler early Thursday morning.

Texas college football teams dominate 2025 bowl season with 9 bids

Nine FBS college football programs in Texas have a bid in notable bowl games this 2025 season. Two programs in the state made the 12-team College Football Playoffs. With Texas Tech enjoying their first round bye in the bracket, and Texas A&M losing in the first round of the playoffs.