Texas Senate GOP primary 2026: Higher favorability among Republicans for Paxton, data shows
Primary Election Day is coming up on March 3 and new data show Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton with a higher favorability rating among Republicans.
Primary Election Day is coming up on March 3 and new data show Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton with a higher favorability rating among Republicans.
Cousin of former Sweeny Fire Chief accuses him of abusing her as child
A former relative of ex-Sweeny Fire Chief Timothy David Webb breaks her silence, alleging he abused her as a child in 2007. As Webb faces 13 heinous charges involving children, Sweeny police are now investigating after the woman's original police report from nearly 20 years ago has vanished.
A former relative of ex-Sweeny Fire Chief Timothy David Webb breaks her silence, alleging he abused her as a child in 2007. As Webb faces 13 heinous charges involving children, Sweeny police are now investigating after the woman's original police report from nearly 20 years ago has vanished.
Groundhog Day 2026: Here’s what the Texas animal prognosticators predicted
While people up north turned to a groundhog to predict the weather Monday, people in the much warmer climes of Texas looked to animals of a different stripe.
While people up north turned to a groundhog to predict the weather Monday, people in the much warmer climes of Texas looked to animals of a different stripe.
Waller homeowners to get relief from natural gas bills nearing $500
Some relief is coming for homeowners in the City of Waller who have been hit by high natural gas bills reaching $400 to $500 a month or more this winter.
Some relief is coming for homeowners in the City of Waller who have been hit by high natural gas bills reaching $400 to $500 a month or more this winter.
ICE imposes quarantine at Texas immigration facility after 2 measles cases confirmed
Federal officials halted all movement at a South Texas immigration detention center following two confirmed cases of measles among detainees.
Federal officials halted all movement at a South Texas immigration detention center following two confirmed cases of measles among detainees.
UIL Realignment 2026: Here are the biggest moves for Texas high school sports
Monday was Realignment Day for high school sports in Texas as the University Interscholastic League released its list of division compositions that will govern matchups for the next two years.
Monday was Realignment Day for high school sports in Texas as the University Interscholastic League released its list of division compositions that will govern matchups for the next two years.
Conroe ISD student stabbed on campus during fight, hospitalized; suspect in custody
A Conroe ISD high school student was hospitalized after they suffered multiple stab wounds during an altercation on campus, according to an alert sent to parents.
A Conroe ISD high school student was hospitalized after they suffered multiple stab wounds during an altercation on campus, according to an alert sent to parents.
Move over, Phil: Texas Groundhog Day traditions that are bigger and better
In Texas, animal-based forecasts come with a Lone Star twist, from armadillos and alligators to prairie dogs and more. In the Lone Star State, Groundhog Day isn’t just about shadows on the ground, it’s a community event.
In Texas, animal-based forecasts come with a Lone Star twist, from armadillos and alligators to prairie dogs and more. In the Lone Star State, Groundhog Day isn’t just about shadows on the ground, it’s a community event.
Alex Pretti shooting: 2 Border Patrol agents reportedly identified in Minnesota incident
CBP agent Jesus Ochoa and CBP officer Raymundo Gutierrez were named as two federal agents allegedly involved in Alex Pretti's death, ProPublica reports.
CBP agent Jesus Ochoa and CBP officer Raymundo Gutierrez were named as two federal agents allegedly involved in Alex Pretti's death, ProPublica reports.
Kevin Durant makes history as oldest all-star in Rockets history, following 2026 selection
At age 37, Kevin Durant makes history as the oldest All-Star in Rockets history, securing his 16th career selection while closing in on elite NBA scoring milestones.
At age 37, Kevin Durant makes history as the oldest All-Star in Rockets history, securing his 16th career selection while closing in on elite NBA scoring milestones.
Demonstrators march through Montrose in "ICE out of Houston" protest for immigration reform
Community members and local activists marched through Houston’s Montrose neighborhood Sunday to peacefully protest federal immigration enforcement and advocate for family unity and reform.
Community members and local activists marched through Houston’s Montrose neighborhood Sunday to peacefully protest federal immigration enforcement and advocate for family unity and reform.
Democrat Taylor Rehmet wins Tarrant County Senate District 9 runoff
Democrat and union leader Taylor Rehmet won a historic victory Saturday, flipping a long-held Republican Texas Senate seat.
Democrat and union leader Taylor Rehmet won a historic victory Saturday, flipping a long-held Republican Texas Senate seat.
Teen girl among 2 shot during altercation outside Houston club
A 17-year-old girl and a 20-year-old man are in stable condition after being shot during a parking lot dispute outside a Houston club.
A 17-year-old girl and a 20-year-old man are in stable condition after being shot during a parking lot dispute outside a Houston club.
Man killed, 5 injured in Homestead-area shootout, Houston Police say
Police say people started shooting at each other during an altercation along Homestead Road.
Police say people started shooting at each other during an altercation along Homestead Road.
1 dead, child hospitalized after fatal crash on Gulf Freeway
A fatal early-morning collision on the Gulf Freeway left one man dead and a 9-year-old girl hospitalized after a truck struck a disabled vehicle and its driver.
A fatal early-morning collision on the Gulf Freeway left one man dead and a 9-year-old girl hospitalized after a truck struck a disabled vehicle and its driver.
Teen shot, killed in Humble apartment complex, officials say
The shooting was reported at an apartment complex along Beltway 8 near Wilson Road.
The shooting was reported at an apartment complex along Beltway 8 near Wilson Road.
Channelview fire believed to be source of 'strong odor' reported across Houston
Houston Fire officials say they're aware of reports of a strong smell across the city.
Houston Fire officials say they're aware of reports of a strong smell across the city.
10 victims rescued in Lubbock human trafficking bust; 20 facing charges
A monthlong multi-agency operation in Lubbock resulted in 20 arrests and the rescue of 10 human trafficking victims.
A monthlong multi-agency operation in Lubbock resulted in 20 arrests and the rescue of 10 human trafficking victims.
Video: Splendora police use 'grappler' tool to stop speeding suspect
Police say the tool deploys a “high-strength tethered net that entangles a rear tire," allowing officers to safely bring the suspect vehicle to a stop.
Police say the tool deploys a “high-strength tethered net that entangles a rear tire," allowing officers to safely bring the suspect vehicle to a stop.
Texas Dem who said God is ‘nonbinary’ now says atheists are more ‘Christ-like’ than Christian colleagues
The Texas House Democrat has a history of controversial faith-related statements, including claiming 'God is nonbinary' in 2021
The Texas House Democrat has a history of controversial faith-related statements, including claiming 'God is nonbinary' in 2021