Texas senate race: Talarico, Crockett in dead heat, latest poll shows

A new poll shows Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett and state Rep. James Talarico in a dead heat for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate.

Houston murder suspect accused of shooting, killing mom's 'godson'

A suspect has been charged for allegedly shooting and killing a man at his mother’s house in Houston’s Third Ward neighborhood, police say.

Here's where people in your state are moving to (and from)

A new map from the Census Bureau shows where most people in each state moved to – and from – last year.

Judge rules federal prosecutors can’t seek death penalty against Luigi Mangione

A federal judge in New York dismissed a federal murder charge against Luigi Mangione on Friday, blocking prosecutors from seeking the death penalty in the case tied to the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

Houston weather: Freeze watch, cold weather advisory this weekend

A cold weather advisory is in effect for the entire Houston area on Saturday morning. A freeze watch is in effect for Saturday night and Sunday morning.

Houston teen shot in SUV on Kinney Street

Police are searching for the person who shot an 18-year-old woman while she was sitting in an SUV outside a southeast Houston home early Friday morning.

Electric motorcycles raise safety concerns in Fort Bend County

Fort Bend County Constable Precinct One deputies say there's a growing and dangerous trend involving children and teens riding electric motorcycles.

State probes 2 Texas school districts over alleged ties to designated terrorist group

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is investigating North Texas school districts for potential ties to the Islamic Games of North America following the state's designation of CAIR as a foreign terrorist organization.

Aldine ISD considers possible closure of Teague Middle School

Aldine ISD is considering the possible closure of Teague Middle School as part of its ongoing district-wide optimization plan; no final decision has been made.

Texas education board delays vote on reading list including Bible passages

The list, as it was presented by the Texas Education Agency this month, would mandate all public schools teach passages of the Bible in classrooms.