Texans accused in alleged $220M nationwide cattle fraud scheme
Two Texas residents were a part of five people federally indicted for an alleged cattle purchase contract scheme worth around $220 million.
Two Texas residents were a part of five people federally indicted for an alleged cattle purchase contract scheme worth around $220 million.
Abbott ups Texas' readiness ahead of Valentine’s Day storm threat
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has increased the state’s readiness ahead of a severe weather threat on Valentine’s Day.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has increased the state’s readiness ahead of a severe weather threat on Valentine’s Day.
Traffic: Missouri City gas leak closes portion of Sienna Parkway
A major gas leak has caused a road closure in the Missouri City area and crews are on the scene to investigate.
A major gas leak has caused a road closure in the Missouri City area and crews are on the scene to investigate.
Rockets midseason report: All-star power, unanswered questions
At the Midseason, mark of the NBA, the Houston Rockets find themselves firmly in the Western Conference playoffs race, fueled by All-Star performances and defensive consistency. Injuries have tested Houston's depth and created problems on offense, but the team remains in a strong position.
At the Midseason, mark of the NBA, the Houston Rockets find themselves firmly in the Western Conference playoffs race, fueled by All-Star performances and defensive consistency. Injuries have tested Houston's depth and created problems on offense, but the team remains in a strong position.
2026 FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour in Texas: Schedule and how to get tickets
The 2026 FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour is bringing soccer’s most iconic prize to Texas this spring, offering fans in Austin, Dallas, Houston and San Antonio a rare chance to see the original solid-gold trophy and participate in interactive fan festivals ahead of the summer tournament.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour is bringing soccer’s most iconic prize to Texas this spring, offering fans in Austin, Dallas, Houston and San Antonio a rare chance to see the original solid-gold trophy and participate in interactive fan festivals ahead of the summer tournament.
Houston shooting: 15-year-old hospitalized, suspects fled in truck
Houston police are at the scene of a shooting in northeast Houston after reports a teen was shot in an apparent drive-by shooting.
Houston police are at the scene of a shooting in northeast Houston after reports a teen was shot in an apparent drive-by shooting.
'Taking advantage of parents’ love': Paxton sues cord blood bank, alleges it misled new parents
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against a company that stores umbilical cord stem cells from newborns, claiming the company uses misleading practices to convince new parents to use the company.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against a company that stores umbilical cord stem cells from newborns, claiming the company uses misleading practices to convince new parents to use the company.
22 arrested in Harris County prostitution sting, child found in suspect's car
A 39-year-old father was among 18 men arrested in a Houston-area sex sting after allegedly bringing his 5-year-old child to a solicitation meeting. Read the full report from Constable Mark Herman on the multi-day operation.
A 39-year-old father was among 18 men arrested in a Houston-area sex sting after allegedly bringing his 5-year-old child to a solicitation meeting. Read the full report from Constable Mark Herman on the multi-day operation.
Who are the Democrats running for US Senate in Texas?
Despite Democrats not winning a statewide office in Texas since 1994, a highly competitive race is forming for who will represent the party in November's U.S. Senate election.
Despite Democrats not winning a statewide office in Texas since 1994, a highly competitive race is forming for who will represent the party in November's U.S. Senate election.
DJ Michael ‘5000’ Watts celebration of life to be held on Feb. 16
The family of Houston hip-hop icon Michael "5000" Watts announced his celebration of life will be held on Monday, Feb. 16.
The family of Houston hip-hop icon Michael "5000" Watts announced his celebration of life will be held on Monday, Feb. 16.
2 Texas men admit to $700K multistate ATM robbery ring
Two Texas men have pleaded guilty to four counts of bank robbery and two counts of attempted bank robbery for a multistate robbery scheme in which they disabled ATMs and assaulted repair technicians to steal cash, federal prosecutors said.
Two Texas men have pleaded guilty to four counts of bank robbery and two counts of attempted bank robbery for a multistate robbery scheme in which they disabled ATMs and assaulted repair technicians to steal cash, federal prosecutors said.
Houston House shooting: Woman, man found dead inside apartment
Two people were found dead in an apartment in Houston in the Central Business District and Houston police are investigating the scene.
Two people were found dead in an apartment in Houston in the Central Business District and Houston police are investigating the scene.
18-wheeler involved in crash on Highway 6 leaks diesel, Hazmat called
Harris County authorities are at the scene of a crash and diesel spill involving an 18-wheeler in northwest Harris County.
Harris County authorities are at the scene of a crash and diesel spill involving an 18-wheeler in northwest Harris County.
Texas ranks #2 in U.S. for Friday the 13th ‘bad luck’ odds, according to study
A new study based on five years of Google Trends data reveals that Texas ranks second in the nation for "Bad Luck Odds" due to a massive spike in superstition-related searches surrounding Friday the 13th.
A new study based on five years of Google Trends data reveals that Texas ranks second in the nation for "Bad Luck Odds" due to a massive spike in superstition-related searches surrounding Friday the 13th.
Houston teen handcuffed at Rockets game after false theft accusation, family speaks out
A Tomball man says he's filing internal affairs complaints against some Houston Police Department officers after his 18-year-old son was handcuffed during a Rockets game and falsely accused of theft.
A Tomball man says he's filing internal affairs complaints against some Houston Police Department officers after his 18-year-old son was handcuffed during a Rockets game and falsely accused of theft.
Houston ISD considers closing 12 schools
The closures are part of the district's new "Accelerate Houston" initiative.
The closures are part of the district's new "Accelerate Houston" initiative.
Harris County appraisal notices coming soon: What homeowners need to know about protesting property values
HCAD says Harris County appraisal notices are expected late March into early April. Learn what “market value" means, how to protest by May 15 or 30 days after your notice, what evidence helps most, and how higher taxes and insurance can raise mortgage escrow payments.
HCAD says Harris County appraisal notices are expected late March into early April. Learn what “market value" means, how to protest by May 15 or 30 days after your notice, what evidence helps most, and how higher taxes and insurance can raise mortgage escrow payments.
Texas voters to weigh 10 propositions on the ballot in March 2026 Republican Primary
Texas Republican primary voters will weigh in on 10 non-binding ballot propositions this March to signal the party's legislative priorities on issues like property taxes, education, and state leadership.
Texas Republican primary voters will weigh in on 10 non-binding ballot propositions this March to signal the party's legislative priorities on issues like property taxes, education, and state leadership.
Harris County crime: Teen seriously injured in shooting on Aldine Mail Route Road
Authorities are on the scene investigating following a shooting in Harris County on Thursday evening.
Authorities are on the scene investigating following a shooting in Harris County on Thursday evening.
Harris County crime: Man found dead after fight on Freeport Street, suspect charged with murder
A suspect is facing murder charges after a man was found beaten to death in Harris County, authorities said.
A suspect is facing murder charges after a man was found beaten to death in Harris County, authorities said.