Houston weather: Thursday heat could set new record, heat index in 100s

Thursday is looking like another hot and breezy day with feels like temperatures in the triple digits. There is another chance for record heat for the third day in a row.

From fluoride to vaccines to drug ads: Takeaways from RFK Jr.’s testimony to Congress

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced bipartisan criticism on Capitol Hill over his department’s budget cuts, vaccine statements, and controversial fluoride and drug policy proposals.

West University developer sentenced after pleading guilty to wire fraud, misusing construction funds

A developer, who pleaded guilty to wire fraud, by operating a construction business and fraudulently obtaining at least $1.5 million in loans for construction of private homes, has learned his sentence.

Teen escapes after being held captive, abused by South Jersey couple for years: officials

A South Jersey couple is facing a list of charges for a disturbing case of child abuse where officials say a girl was forced to endure deplorable living conditions while being sexually abused, before she was able to escape years later.

Bill to track citizenship of patients in Texas hospitals fails in House

A bill that would codify Gov. Greg Abbott's executive order requiring Texas hospitals to collect citizenship information on its patients failed in the House after a successful parliamentary challenge Tuesday night.

Diddy trial: Cassie testifies more about relationship, 2016 hotel attack

R&B singer Cassie continued her testimony Wednesday in Sean "Diddy" Combs' sex trafficking trial. Her testimony - and the infamous hotel security video involving her - are considered key pieces of evidence.

Houston SPCA rescues abandoned dog with jug stuck on head

Officials at the scene said the dog had been abandoned along with several other dogs, as well as a rabbit.

Houston police search for persons of interest in shooting, identify 16-year-old victim

Houston police are asking for the public’s help in finding three people of interest who are wanted for questioning related to the shooting death of a 16-year-old.