30 handguns seized from truck spare tire at Texas border crossing
Texas Department of Public Safety special agents seized 30 handguns and dozens of accessories destined for Mexico that were concealed in a spare tire during an inspection at the Anzalduas Port of Entry, leading to the arrest of two individuals.
Texas Department of Public Safety special agents seized 30 handguns and dozens of accessories destined for Mexico that were concealed in a spare tire during an inspection at the Anzalduas Port of Entry, leading to the arrest of two individuals.
Border Patrol data shows 74% drop in illegal Big Bend border crossings since 2023
The U.S. Border Patrol's Big Bend Sector reported a 74% drop in illegal border crossings over the last two fiscal years, which officials attribute to stricter enforcement policies and expanded surveillance technology.
The U.S. Border Patrol's Big Bend Sector reported a 74% drop in illegal border crossings over the last two fiscal years, which officials attribute to stricter enforcement policies and expanded surveillance technology.
Man shot by Houston police charged with attempted capital murder of a police officer
A man who was shot while allegedly exchanging gunfire with Houston police has been charged with two counts of attempted capital murder of a police officer and evading arrest with a motor vehicle.
A man who was shot while allegedly exchanging gunfire with Houston police has been charged with two counts of attempted capital murder of a police officer and evading arrest with a motor vehicle.
Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett launches U.S. Senate campaign
Crockett, known for her outspoken opinions on progressive issues like defunding law enforcement, faces other familiar names in the Democrat primary.
Crockett, known for her outspoken opinions on progressive issues like defunding law enforcement, faces other familiar names in the Democrat primary.
Former Texas Lt. Gov. Bill Ratliff dies at 89
Former Texas Lt. Gov. William "Bill" Ratliff died Monday at his home in Mount Pleasant, Texas, according to an obituary. He was 89.
Former Texas Lt. Gov. William "Bill" Ratliff died Monday at his home in Mount Pleasant, Texas, according to an obituary. He was 89.
Contracts awarded to design gates and dunes for Gulf Coast “Ike Dike" project
The district charged with overseeing the construction of a massive set of gates across the mouth of Galveston Bay — known as the “Ike Dike" — announced that it has approved contracts with two global engineering firms to design the gates and a double set of dunes on either side of them.
The district charged with overseeing the construction of a massive set of gates across the mouth of Galveston Bay — known as the “Ike Dike" — announced that it has approved contracts with two global engineering firms to design the gates and a double set of dunes on either side of them.
SH 35 lanes closed in Brazoria County after HAZMAT spill
Some lanes of SH 35 in Brazoria County were shut down on Monday morning due to a HAZMAT spill, officials say.
Some lanes of SH 35 in Brazoria County were shut down on Monday morning due to a HAZMAT spill, officials say.
Houston suspect accused in deadly crash, carjackings charged
A suspect is facing several charges after a deadly crash and a series of carjackings in Houston on Friday, police say.
A suspect is facing several charges after a deadly crash and a series of carjackings in Houston on Friday, police say.
Turning Point USA: Abbott, Patrick want Texas to have most chapters in the US
Gov. Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announce that they want Texas to be a leader when it comes to Turning Point USA.
Gov. Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announce that they want Texas to be a leader when it comes to Turning Point USA.
VAST Academy at HCC offers special needs students boost to pursue careers, education
Young adults with special needs can find it challenging to find a vocation where they can earn an income and feel fulfilled. A trustee at Houston Community College is working to change that by expanding a vocational training program.
Young adults with special needs can find it challenging to find a vocation where they can earn an income and feel fulfilled. A trustee at Houston Community College is working to change that by expanding a vocational training program.
Houston weather forecast: Cool, dry most of this week
After a blustery morning, today looks sunny and dry with a cool afternoon with highs in the upper 50s and low 60s.
After a blustery morning, today looks sunny and dry with a cool afternoon with highs in the upper 50s and low 60s.
I-10 Katy Freeway westbound lanes reduced in Houston until mid-2026
An elevation project is shrinking the number of lanes open on the I-10 Katy Freeway in Houston for months.
An elevation project is shrinking the number of lanes open on the I-10 Katy Freeway in Houston for months.
2026 FIFA World Cup in Houston: Matches, transit, and must-see spots
Houston, one of the busiest US host cities for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, is preparing to welcome fans with seven matches, two major airports, and a vital METRORail system connecting the city's diverse culture and dining scene to the climate-controlled stadium.
Houston, one of the busiest US host cities for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, is preparing to welcome fans with seven matches, two major airports, and a vital METRORail system connecting the city's diverse culture and dining scene to the climate-controlled stadium.
Houston weather: Cold front to bring chilly start to week
Be ready for a breezy overnight Sunday into Monday morning with temperatures in the 40s to start your work week.
Be ready for a breezy overnight Sunday into Monday morning with temperatures in the 40s to start your work week.
Houston weather: Beautiful Sunday with mild week ahead
This afternoon we will see highs in the 70s. This mild pattern will continue throughout the work week ahead.
This afternoon we will see highs in the 70s. This mild pattern will continue throughout the work week ahead.
2 dead in fiery crash in Northwest Houston
Two people are dead after their speeding vehicle struck a freeway barricade and burst into flames early Sunday morning.
Two people are dead after their speeding vehicle struck a freeway barricade and burst into flames early Sunday morning.
Houston police investigate Circle K parking lot shooting
A man is in critical condition after being shot in a Circle K gas station parking lot in southwest Houston early Sunday morning.
A man is in critical condition after being shot in a Circle K gas station parking lot in southwest Houston early Sunday morning.
Houston crash on Eastex Freeway leaves 1 dead, 3 injured
One person is dead and three others are in the hospital after a single-vehicle crash in north Houston early Sunday morning, police say.
One person is dead and three others are in the hospital after a single-vehicle crash in north Houston early Sunday morning, police say.
Houston police investigate apparent murder-suicide
Authorities believe the victims were related, possibly a father-in-law and a son-in-law.
Authorities believe the victims were related, possibly a father-in-law and a son-in-law.
Houston weather forecast: Mostly sunny skies, highs in 70s on Sunday
Sunday looks very nice with mostly sunny skies and a mild, comfortable afternoon high temperature in the low 70s.
Sunday looks very nice with mostly sunny skies and a mild, comfortable afternoon high temperature in the low 70s.



















