Redistricting controversy, Floods, THC, abortion - breaking down this week's packed special session
The Texas Legislature has convened a special session to tackle 18 agenda items, focusing on post-flood recovery, THC product regulation, and the highly contentious issue of congressional redistricting.
The Texas Legislature has convened a special session to tackle 18 agenda items, focusing on post-flood recovery, THC product regulation, and the highly contentious issue of congressional redistricting.
Houston police's Club Unit targets illegal activity, enforces safety at nightclubs
The Houston Police Department's new "Club Unit," a specialized Crime Protection Team, is actively partnering with other city departments to enforce compliance and safety at nightclubs, leading to inspections, citations, and closures.
The Houston Police Department's new "Club Unit," a specialized Crime Protection Team, is actively partnering with other city departments to enforce compliance and safety at nightclubs, leading to inspections, citations, and closures.
Houston weather: Heat wave arrives Sunday
This upcoming week looks mostly dry with lots of sunshine and high temperatures rising into the upper 90s across southeast Texas.
This upcoming week looks mostly dry with lots of sunshine and high temperatures rising into the upper 90s across southeast Texas.
Silver Alert: Woman found safe after going missing in northeast Houston
A 71-year-old woman was reported missing as of Saturday. Officials confirmed on Sunday that she was found safe.
A 71-year-old woman was reported missing as of Saturday. Officials confirmed on Sunday that she was found safe.
Galveston County: Days-long fire at Port Bolivar bird sanctuary 'inaccessible' to firefighters
The fire was reportedly started by a lightning strike Friday night. No injuries or structure damage have been reported, and officials say fires are common and beneficial for the area.
The fire was reportedly started by a lightning strike Friday night. No injuries or structure damage have been reported, and officials say fires are common and beneficial for the area.
What is cloud seeding and how does it work?
In this week's Did You Know? FOX 7's Adaleigh Rowe looks to clear up some misconceptions about cloud seeding.
In this week's Did You Know? FOX 7's Adaleigh Rowe looks to clear up some misconceptions about cloud seeding.
Woman fatally struck by vehicle on East Freeway, Houston police say
Officials at the scene said a passenger stepped out of the vehicle after a "disturbance" and was struck by a separate vehicle.
Officials at the scene said a passenger stepped out of the vehicle after a "disturbance" and was struck by a separate vehicle.
Backstreet Boy suing sheriff to force them to keep trespassers off his private beach
Brian Littrell is suing the Walton County Sheriff's Office in Florida to force them to keep trespassers off his private beach.
Brian Littrell is suing the Walton County Sheriff's Office in Florida to force them to keep trespassers off his private beach.
Protest over Texas redistricting effort planned at Governor's Mansion Sunday
Sunday's protest, titled "Focus on Flooding, Not Redistricting", will take aim at the efforts by Texas to add Republican seats to Congress.
Sunday's protest, titled "Focus on Flooding, Not Redistricting", will take aim at the efforts by Texas to add Republican seats to Congress.
Czech search and rescue team comes to Texas to help with flood recovery efforts
A 16-member search and rescue team from the Czech Republic was among the groups that came to Texas to help with search and rescue efforts in Kerr County.
A 16-member search and rescue team from the Czech Republic was among the groups that came to Texas to help with search and rescue efforts in Kerr County.
Man scores 2 wins from one Powerball lottery drawing, landing him $2M
The Massachusetts man's simple mix-up led to two life-changing wins.
The Massachusetts man's simple mix-up led to two life-changing wins.
West Houston: 5 injured after driver plows into crowd at RockHouse parking lot after hours, police say
Houston police are investigating after a vehicle drove through a crowd of people in the parking lot of the RockHouse hours after the restaurant closed for the night.
Houston police are investigating after a vehicle drove through a crowd of people in the parking lot of the RockHouse hours after the restaurant closed for the night.
Houston shooting: 1 dead, suspect in custody
One person was killed in a shooting in South Central Houston early Sunday morning.
One person was killed in a shooting in South Central Houston early Sunday morning.
20 rescued from building, dozens from vehicles as storms flood DMV
At least 20 people were stranded Saturday evening after floodwaters surrounded a building in Chevy Chase as severe storms swept through the D.C. area, officials said.
At least 20 people were stranded Saturday evening after floodwaters surrounded a building in Chevy Chase as severe storms swept through the D.C. area, officials said.