Jeffrey Epstein’s former defense attorney Roy Black dies at 80

Roy Black, the high-profile Miami lawyer who defended Jeffrey Epstein, William Kennedy Smith, and other major public figures, has died at 80.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia's release from federal custody paused by judge

A lengthy court battle has resulted in a legal victory for Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who will be released from federal custody while awaiting trial on human smuggling charges.

UH Hobby School survey on Harris County's biggest challenges, approval of elected officials

A new survey by the university of Houston’s Hobby School of Public Affairs asked registered voters in the county their opinions on their biggest concerns and how elected officials are doing, among other key issues.

How to watch Idaho murderer Bryan Kohberger's sentencing

Bryan Kohberger, the man who formally confessed to the November 2022 murders of four Idaho college students, was sentenced on Wednesday, July 23.

Live updates: Bryan Kohberger sentenced for murdering four Idaho students

Bryan Kohberger was sentenced to life in prison as part of a plea deal for murdering Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle, Kaylee Goncalves and Ethan Chapin in late 2022.

Harris County homeowners threatened with foreclosure despite making payments

Some Harris County homeowners complained that their mortgage payments and Housing Choice Vouchers haven't been consistently recorded by their new loan servicer Mr. Cooper Mortgage and they are being threatened with foreclosure.

Rockhouse Southern Kitchen co-owner speaks about incident in parking lot

Houston nightlife has received good and bad attention and city officials are working on how to crack down on the crime in order to keep people safe.

Texas brewers shine at U.S. Open Beer Championship

Texas breweries showcased their brewing prowess at the recent 2025 U.S. Open Beer Championship, bringing home multiple medals, including a coveted "Brewery of the Year" title.

Texas Flooding: Lawmakers to scrutinize disaster response

Texas lawmakers are set to convene Wednesday to examine the state's response to recent flash flooding and assess overall disaster preparedness.

Houston weather: Hazardous heat expected through Thursday

Dangerous heat will persist for the next several days, with daytime highs upper 90s and heat index values well into the triple digits.

FULL VIDEO: Georgia football commit Chace Zion Wade Calicut appears in Houston court

Chace Zion Wade Calicut, 17, who has been charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in connection with a shooting, appeared in a Houston court on Tuesday night.

Texas governor speaks out on THC regulation, redistricting

Texas Governor Greg Abbott spoke out on multiple key issues including THC and redistricting on the second day of the Special called Session of the State Legislature.