TDEM conducting statewide drill testing public warning systems
The Texas Division of Emergency Management is conducting a statewide drill to test emergency alert systems.
The Texas Division of Emergency Management is conducting a statewide drill to test emergency alert systems.
League City dog groomer arrested after Goldendoodle’s death
A dog groomer in League City has been arrested following the death of a 5-year-old Goldendoodle named Lincoln, according to authorities. Lisa Pfund is charged with cruelty to a non-livestock animal, a third-degree felony.
A dog groomer in League City has been arrested following the death of a 5-year-old Goldendoodle named Lincoln, according to authorities. Lisa Pfund is charged with cruelty to a non-livestock animal, a third-degree felony.
Medicare Fraud Alert: Texas woman says $10K in bogus catheter charges persist despite reporting scam
A Medicare recipient is raising concerns about potential fraud after discovering thousands of dollars in charges for medical equipment she says she never needed—despite reporting the issue to federal officials months ago.
A Medicare recipient is raising concerns about potential fraud after discovering thousands of dollars in charges for medical equipment she says she never needed—despite reporting the issue to federal officials months ago.
Texas school voucher applications surge past 274,000 as initial deadline closes
The Texas Education Freedom Accounts program officially closed its initial application window yesterday, March 31, ending a high-demand rollout that saw over 274,000 students apply for limited state-funded education spots.
The Texas Education Freedom Accounts program officially closed its initial application window yesterday, March 31, ending a high-demand rollout that saw over 274,000 students apply for limited state-funded education spots.
New details shared in latest 'Texas Killing Fields' indictment
James Dolphs Elmore Jr. has been indicted for his alleged role in at least two murders tied to cold cases that have haunted Southeast Texas since the 1980s.
James Dolphs Elmore Jr. has been indicted for his alleged role in at least two murders tied to cold cases that have haunted Southeast Texas since the 1980s.
Texas to launch independent psychedelic study after drug companies miss mark
After losing faith in potential drug company partners, Texas is planning to launch an independent study into the medical application of ibogaine, a naturally occurring plant with psychedelic properties that's been promising for PTSD and other mental maladies.
After losing faith in potential drug company partners, Texas is planning to launch an independent study into the medical application of ibogaine, a naturally occurring plant with psychedelic properties that's been promising for PTSD and other mental maladies.
Texas man sentenced for sexually assaulting woman while working for US in Iraq
A Texas man who worked for the U.S. Department of State has been convicted of sexually assaulting a woman while at the U.S. Embassy in Iraq.
A Texas man who worked for the U.S. Department of State has been convicted of sexually assaulting a woman while at the U.S. Embassy in Iraq.
Houston Controller warns of mounting city deficit, mayor disagrees
Houston's elected "financial watchdog" Controller Chris Hollins issued a stark warning to city leaders that municipal government is sinking deeper and deeper into the red.
Houston's elected "financial watchdog" Controller Chris Hollins issued a stark warning to city leaders that municipal government is sinking deeper and deeper into the red.
Houston police shooting: Man allegedly carrying knife shot dead by officers
Houston police say a man with a butcher knife was shot and killed by officers at an apartment complex on Wednesday.
Houston police say a man with a butcher knife was shot and killed by officers at an apartment complex on Wednesday.
Houston City Council to strip Cesar Chavez's name from Boulevard
The City of Houston is looking to officially rename Cesar Chavez Boulevard following revelations the once iconic labor leader was a sexual predator.
The City of Houston is looking to officially rename Cesar Chavez Boulevard following revelations the once iconic labor leader was a sexual predator.
Texas judge further halts utility district involved with Islamic development
A temporary injunction has been issued against a North Texas utility district after the state accused them of illegally acting in support of a controversial Islamic development.
A temporary injunction has been issued against a North Texas utility district after the state accused them of illegally acting in support of a controversial Islamic development.
2 correctional officers in Galveston on leave amid sexual assault allegations
It's believed the same two TDCJ officers were involved in separate reported assault cases.
It's believed the same two TDCJ officers were involved in separate reported assault cases.
Road rage suspect who pulled a machete on woman in Harris County now in custody
The road rage suspect who was caught on camera pulling a machete on a woman in Harris County is now in custody, according to officials.
The road rage suspect who was caught on camera pulling a machete on a woman in Harris County is now in custody, according to officials.
Man wanted for girlfriend's shooting death in Eastex-Jensen area
Witnesses allegedly heard gunshots and saw Eric Goosby leave the Laura Koppe apartment where the victim was found.
Witnesses allegedly heard gunshots and saw Eric Goosby leave the Laura Koppe apartment where the victim was found.
Will Texas really absorb counties from New Mexico?
Last week, Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows released committee priorities in preparation for the 2027 legislature. Among the typical items up for study was one notably stranger, leaving many wondering: Will Texas really absorb counties that secede from New Mexico?
Last week, Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows released committee priorities in preparation for the 2027 legislature. Among the typical items up for study was one notably stranger, leaving many wondering: Will Texas really absorb counties that secede from New Mexico?
Armed woman shot, killed during confrontation in Katy neighborhood
A woman was shot to death in a west Harris County neighborhood, authorities say.
A woman was shot to death in a west Harris County neighborhood, authorities say.
Houston TSA lines: Man passes out vodka shots while waiting
A man at Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport added a little extra something to help make the security line feel less long.
A man at Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport added a little extra something to help make the security line feel less long.
Patrick directs committees to examine data center growth and THC impacts
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick released more interim charges for Texas Senate committees ahead of the next legislative session.
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick released more interim charges for Texas Senate committees ahead of the next legislative session.
Texas launches first all-digital state wildlife action plan in the nation
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s new digital action plan provides a real-time roadmap for conservation and secures $3 million in annual federal funding for rare species.
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s new digital action plan provides a real-time roadmap for conservation and secures $3 million in annual federal funding for rare species.