'Trump Accounts': Proposed Texas law would double infant savings
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says he wants to go so far as to amend the Texas constitution to permanently spend $400 million in taxes annually to double the accounts of children born in the state.
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says he wants to go so far as to amend the Texas constitution to permanently spend $400 million in taxes annually to double the accounts of children born in the state.
Suspect shot multiple times in officer-involved shooting in northwest Houston; mother speaks in defense
A suspect was hospitalized after being shot multiple times by Houston police officers following a chase on Thursday. The suspect's mother says he texted her saying he had been shot.
A suspect was hospitalized after being shot multiple times by Houston police officers following a chase on Thursday. The suspect's mother says he texted her saying he had been shot.
Coast Guard swimmer who rescued 165 children from Texas flooding named Houston Rodeo grand marshal
“Petty Officer (Scott) Ruskan represents courage, commitment and service at the highest level, and we are thrilled to welcome him as our 2026 grand marshal."
“Petty Officer (Scott) Ruskan represents courage, commitment and service at the highest level, and we are thrilled to welcome him as our 2026 grand marshal."
Texas man charged in federal drug fraud scheme across 5 states
A Texas man has been indicted on federal charges related to a scheme to use fake prescriptions to get medications from pharmacies in multiple states, then selling the drugs on the streets.
A Texas man has been indicted on federal charges related to a scheme to use fake prescriptions to get medications from pharmacies in multiple states, then selling the drugs on the streets.
Houston woman arrested, accused of leading trafficking operation involving missing teens
Following an investigation that started in 2024, a 28-year-old woman was determined to be a leader in a human trafficking operation.
Following an investigation that started in 2024, a 28-year-old woman was determined to be a leader in a human trafficking operation.
Texas landowners can claim up to $80,000 in state initiative
Texas landowners have until January to apply for participation in the $3.2 million state reforestation initiative.
Texas landowners have until January to apply for participation in the $3.2 million state reforestation initiative.
Who is Brian Cole? Suspected DC pipe bomber arrested by FBI
The FBI arrested Brian Cole, Jr.
The FBI arrested Brian Cole, Jr.
Hawaii sues TikTok parent company ByteDance, claims app harms children
Hawaii claims that ByteDance designed TikTok to manipulate dopamine production, similar to gambling industry tactics.
Hawaii claims that ByteDance designed TikTok to manipulate dopamine production, similar to gambling industry tactics.
With 'Trump Accounts,' your child could qualify for $1,000: What to know
Trump’s new $1,000 baby accounts and a major donation could grow kids’ savings. Here's what to know.
Trump’s new $1,000 baby accounts and a major donation could grow kids’ savings. Here's what to know.
Central Texas resident wins $1M on Texas Lottery scratch ticket
A resident of Copperas Cove claimed a $1 million top prize winning ticket in the Texas Lottery's 500X scratch ticket game.
A resident of Copperas Cove claimed a $1 million top prize winning ticket in the Texas Lottery's 500X scratch ticket game.
Texas' controversial 'bathroom bill' targeting transgender people goes into effect
Here's a look at how the new bathroom bill affects the average Texan, as well as how the steep fines for breaking the rules will work.
Here's a look at how the new bathroom bill affects the average Texan, as well as how the steep fines for breaking the rules will work.
Trump administration launches immigration crackdown in New Orleans
Federal officers are in the city for an operation aimed at enforcing the Trump administration’s immigration policies.
Federal officers are in the city for an operation aimed at enforcing the Trump administration’s immigration policies.
Former California deputy accused of killing his son, 11, shot after police chase
A former deputy out of Sacramento County who officials believe stabbed his 11-year-old son to death was shot and killed after a car chase with law enforcement officers, according to California authorities.
A former deputy out of Sacramento County who officials believe stabbed his 11-year-old son to death was shot and killed after a car chase with law enforcement officers, according to California authorities.
$5K grants available for Central Texas restaurants hit by catastrophic July floods
The TX Restaurant Relief Fund has been activated to provide financial aid and support to independent restaurants and workers impacted by the recent catastrophic Texas floods.
The TX Restaurant Relief Fund has been activated to provide financial aid and support to independent restaurants and workers impacted by the recent catastrophic Texas floods.
'A miracle happened': Lifeguards rescue runaway dog swept out to sea in rip current
A beloved black lab mix named Sadie had luck, lifeguards and an AirTag on her side when she escaped from the San Diego home she was visiting and got swept out to sea by a rip current.
A beloved black lab mix named Sadie had luck, lifeguards and an AirTag on her side when she escaped from the San Diego home she was visiting and got swept out to sea by a rip current.