Gov. Abbott sets special election date to fill Sylvester Turner's vacant Congressional seat

Gov. Abbott issued a proclamation announcing that Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025 will be the date of the special election to fill Sylvester Turner's vacant 18th Congressional District seat.

Peace Love Autism in Tomball: More than a store, it's a community

One unique store in Tomball aims to celebrate the differences of those on the spectrum and create a community for them. The mother who started it says she needed a place like this when her son was first diagnosed with autism.

Tips for cutting your energy bill costs as temperatures rise

If you've been having to switch running your air conditioner to the heater and back, energy bills can start to add up. Here's how you can help keep energy costs down.

RFK Jr. puts support behind MMR vaccine amid outbreak

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made a trip to Texas on Sunday to attend the funeral of an 8-year-old girl who died of measles. After the funeral, Kennedy threw his support behind the MMR vaccine.

UH Cougars Houston watch parties: Where to watch NCAA Tournament National Championship game

The Houston Cougars face off against the Florida Gators on Monday night in the NCAA Tournament National Championship. Here is a list of watch parties to check out around Houston.

Harris County shooting on Pavilion Point injures 2

Two people are in the hospital after a shooting outside a gas station in southwest Harris County late Sunday night.

Houston weather: Cool Monday morning in the 40s, sunshine rest of the week

After a chilly Monday morning with lows in the 40s, but the afternoon will be sunny and breezy in the 60s. If you're headed west to San Antonio for the NCAA Championship, expect sunshine and mild, dry air.

TC Jester wrong-way driver dead after crashing into cargo container

A wrong-way driver is dead after crashing into a cargo container in the Shady Acres area early Monday morning, police say. He was reportedly not wearing his seatbelt.

Texas measles outbreak: Second child dies from measles-related complications

A second school-aged child has died from complications related to having measles, according to hospital officials in Lubbock. Houston health officials are urging residents to stay up-to-date on vaccinations.

RFK Jr. attends funeral for Texas child who died of measles

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made a trip to Texas on Sunday to attend the funeral of an 8-year-old girl who died of measles. In a post on social media, Kennedy said the best way to prevent the spread of measles in the MMR vaccine.

Waller County: Wanted suspect caught on camera starting car fire

Waller County fire officials are investigating after video showed a suspect trying to light a car on fire in a Katy neighborhood. Crime Stoppers is offering up to $5,000 for information.

Horse collapses, dies on downtown Atlanta sidewalk

Police are investigating the death of a horse that was found on a sidewalk in downtown Atlanta.