Texas 19-year-old Camila Mendoza Olmos vanishes outside her home on Christmas Eve

A search is underway Saturday in Texas after a 19-year-old woman who "normally goes for a morning walk" disappeared outside of her home on Christmas Eve, police said.

Roughly 1M gallons of spent sulfuric acid leak at Channelview facility: officials

Roughly 1 million gallons of spent sulfuric acid leaked from a storage tank at a Channelview facility on Saturday morning, some of the chemical spilling into the ship channel, officials say.

Christmas tree recycling: Houston locations, times to take your live tree

Whenever you're ready to take down the Christmas tree, there are a few locations where you can recycle or dispose of them in the Houston-area.

Houston police shooting: Man shot, killed outside apartment complex

Houston police are piecing together what happened during an officer-involved shooting in southeast Houston early Friday morning.

Trinity County Sheriff issues holiday warning after drowsy driving crash

The Trinity County Sheriff’s Office is urging drivers to stay alert this holiday season after a tired driver crashed into an 18-wheeler early Thursday morning.

Texas college football teams dominate 2025 bowl season with 9 bids

Nine FBS college football programs in Texas have a bid in notable bowl games this 2025 season. Two programs in the state made the 12-team College Football Playoffs. With Texas Tech enjoying their first round bye in the bracket, and Texas A&M losing in the first round of the playoffs.

Harris County deputy rescues woman from burning car on I-45: bodycam video

Video shared by Harris County Precinct 8 Constable's Office shows a deputy rescuing a woman from a burning, overturned vehicle on I-45.

Houston firefighters discover body inside car fire in Almeda

A person was found dead inside a car fire by Houston firefighters on Fellows Road and Del Papa Street in the Almeda area.

Driver found shot in the neck by Houston police near Beltway 8

One man was taken to the hospital with a gunshot wound to the neck area after being found by Houston police officers.

Returning holiday gifts? Some retailers have changed their return policies

Before you head to the return counter with the gift you received, be aware some stores have new return policies and a few of them will charge you a fee.

Grand Parkway wrong-way crash suspect identified, charged with intoxication manslaughter

A Fort Bend County woman has been identified and charged for her alleged role in the deadly wrong-way crash on Grand Parkway that killed three and injured a 3-year-old.

Adjustable speed limits popping up on Texas highways

The new additions are the result of legislation that was put in place largely due to a massive pileup during inclement weather in Fort Worth in 2021.

Harris County wanted fugitive arrested at Courtyard Marriott Hotel

James Willis, III, a wanted fugitive with multiple felony warrants out of Harris and Dallas County, was arrested by law enforcement agencies at a hotel on Tuesday.

Gov. Abbott calls for 'Chief State Prosecutor' to overturn DA decisions

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said he is calling on state lawmakers to create a position that would be able to override prosecutorial decisions made by district attorneys in the state.