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.
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.
South Side Houston crash: Woman dead after losing her leg during chase
A woman was killed after losing her legs during a chase and crash involving a man in the South Side area of Houston, police report.
A woman was killed after losing her legs during a chase and crash involving a man in the South Side area of Houston, police report.
Liberty Road fire: Firefighters battle massive 2-alarm blaze in northeast Houston
Houston Fire Department units battled a massive 2-alarm fire in northeast Houston early Wednesday morning.
Houston Fire Department units battled a massive 2-alarm fire in northeast Houston early Wednesday morning.
Harris County law enforcement increasing safety awareness during holiday shopping
As last-minute holiday shopping ramps up, law enforcement officials are urging shoppers to stay alert and take extra precautions to avoid becoming targets of crime. Harris County Constable Precinct Four says deputies are increasing patrols in busy retail areas throughout the holiday season.
As last-minute holiday shopping ramps up, law enforcement officials are urging shoppers to stay alert and take extra precautions to avoid becoming targets of crime. Harris County Constable Precinct Four says deputies are increasing patrols in busy retail areas throughout the holiday season.
Acres Homes senior living residents frustrated after elevator stopped working for weeks
"Stop putting a band-aid on it": Residents at Chelsea Senior Community in Acres Homes shared concerns about their elevator that stopped working about a month ago.
"Stop putting a band-aid on it": Residents at Chelsea Senior Community in Acres Homes shared concerns about their elevator that stopped working about a month ago.
'Significant amount of food' dumped ahead of Houston Super Feast
The club says this jeopardizes their goal to feed over 30,000 people on Wednesday. They're now turning to Houstonians for help.
The club says this jeopardizes their goal to feed over 30,000 people on Wednesday. They're now turning to Houstonians for help.
Galveston plane crash: NTSB investigating; 6 dead including child patient
The NTSB is investigating after a medical support plane crashed from Mexico in Galveston Bay, killing six people. A witness from the scene described what he saw.
The NTSB is investigating after a medical support plane crashed from Mexico in Galveston Bay, killing six people. A witness from the scene described what he saw.
Sugar Land surgeon accused of working on patient while intoxicated
The doctor allegedly has performed surgeries for over 20 years, including under his own surgery business.
The doctor allegedly has performed surgeries for over 20 years, including under his own surgery business.
Harris County authorities seeking information on fatal November hit-and-run
Jose Escobar-Felix was fatally struck late November in the northwest Harris County. Anyone with information can contact the sheriff's office or Crime Stoppers.
Jose Escobar-Felix was fatally struck late November in the northwest Harris County. Anyone with information can contact the sheriff's office or Crime Stoppers.
Texas may be holding money for you. Here's how to claim it
Texas keeps track of the unclaimed property and money owed to residents, and laying claim to yours is easy.
Texas keeps track of the unclaimed property and money owed to residents, and laying claim to yours is easy.
Texas law age-restricting app stores blocked by federal judge
The decision is a win for major developers of app stores represented in the federal lawsuit, including Apple, Google and Amazon.
The decision is a win for major developers of app stores represented in the federal lawsuit, including Apple, Google and Amazon.
AG Paxton refutes Islamic groups' lawsuit against Texas in federal court
Paxton maintains the state's authority in response to the chapters' legal claims, generally denying overreach by Texas and actual harm to the plaintiffs.
Paxton maintains the state's authority in response to the chapters' legal claims, generally denying overreach by Texas and actual harm to the plaintiffs.
Texas pursuit ends with discovery of meth, ghost guns
The officials say the incident ended with the finding of over two pounds of meth and nearly 20 guns.
The officials say the incident ended with the finding of over two pounds of meth and nearly 20 guns.
Former National Park Service ranger Betty Reid Soskin dies at 104
Soskin celebrated her 104th birthday in September, and retired from the National Park Service in 2022.
Soskin celebrated her 104th birthday in September, and retired from the National Park Service in 2022.
Woman dead after car crashes into building in Greater Heights area
Houston police are investigating a deadly crash after a woman left the road and hit a building in the Heights area.
Houston police are investigating a deadly crash after a woman left the road and hit a building in the Heights area.