What is ‘habeas corpus’ and why might the Trump administration suspend it?
Top Trump adviser Stephen Miller says the administration is exploring suspending habeas corpus amid immigration crackdowns—but what is this centuries-old legal protection, and can a president really suspend it?
Top Trump adviser Stephen Miller says the administration is exploring suspending habeas corpus amid immigration crackdowns—but what is this centuries-old legal protection, and can a president really suspend it?
Houston man found guilty of kidnapping 3-year-old girl in 2022
Holman Hernandez was found guilty of aggravated kidnapping after the disappearance of a 3-year-old girl from Houston's Greenspoint prompted an Amber Alert in 2022.
Holman Hernandez was found guilty of aggravated kidnapping after the disappearance of a 3-year-old girl from Houston's Greenspoint prompted an Amber Alert in 2022.
Lawyers for man executed by firing squad in South Carolina say bullets mostly missed his heart
A pathologist hired by attorneys for death row inmates says a South Carolina man executed by firing squad was conscious and likely in extreme pain for as long as a minute.
A pathologist hired by attorneys for death row inmates says a South Carolina man executed by firing squad was conscious and likely in extreme pain for as long as a minute.
Texas man who threatened to lynch Nashville DA found guilty
A Texas man threatened to lynch the Nashville DA after a member antisemitic group was arrested during a protest, according to court documents.
A Texas man threatened to lynch the Nashville DA after a member antisemitic group was arrested during a protest, according to court documents.
Texas measles outbreak: Spread appears to slow in West Texas
Two children have died, and 92 people have been hospitalized with measles since the start of the outbreak in late January, according to Texas health officials.
Two children have died, and 92 people have been hospitalized with measles since the start of the outbreak in late January, according to Texas health officials.
The Woodlands Triathlon cancels swim portion due to high bacteria in lake
The Woodlands Triathlon will cancel their swim portion of the race due to finding high levels of bacteria in the water.
The Woodlands Triathlon will cancel their swim portion of the race due to finding high levels of bacteria in the water.
Chaotic video shows neighbors trying to stop ICE from detaining mother
Two people were arrested after chaotic video showed dozens of people surrounding ICE agents to stop them from detaining an immigrant mother.
Two people were arrested after chaotic video showed dozens of people surrounding ICE agents to stop them from detaining an immigrant mother.
Houston weather: Breezy with some sun Friday, temps in 80s
Skies will clear after the overnight rain, with the rest of Friday mostly sunny and drier with highs in the low to mid 80s.
Skies will clear after the overnight rain, with the rest of Friday mostly sunny and drier with highs in the low to mid 80s.
Hillcroft Avenue pedestrian crash kills 1, suspected driver on the run
Houston police are searching for the driver involved in a deadly pedestrian crash around midnight on Friday.
Houston police are searching for the driver involved in a deadly pedestrian crash around midnight on Friday.
Death penalty for undocumented murderers possible in all 50 states under proposed Texas GOP act
A new act is aiming for the federal government to pursue the death penalty in all 50 states, even where it's banned, for undocumented murderers.
A new act is aiming for the federal government to pursue the death penalty in all 50 states, even where it's banned, for undocumented murderers.
Harris County: Tempers flare between Commissioner, County Judge during deputy pay raise discussion
The starting salary for a Harris County Sheriff's Deputy is about $57,000. It's about $64,000 for a Houston Police Officer. That jumps to $81,000 by this July, a $24,000 gap.
The starting salary for a Harris County Sheriff's Deputy is about $57,000. It's about $64,000 for a Houston Police Officer. That jumps to $81,000 by this July, a $24,000 gap.
Harris County Catholic shares excitement of Pope Leo XIV, hopes his election will have impact on churches here
The Director of Worship at a Catholic church in Tomball says it was a shock to see an American elected Pope.
The Director of Worship at a Catholic church in Tomball says it was a shock to see an American elected Pope.
Houston weather: Possible storms for some before Mother's Day
We'll maintain a slight chance of isolated showers and storms through Friday and Saturday, but it doesn't look widespread.
We'll maintain a slight chance of isolated showers and storms through Friday and Saturday, but it doesn't look widespread.
Trump to name Fox News host Jeanine Pirro as DC's top federal prosecutor
President Donald Trump said Thursday that he is naming Fox News host Jeanine Pirro, a former county prosecutor and elected judge, to be the top federal prosecutor for the nation’s capital after abandoning his first pick for the job.
President Donald Trump said Thursday that he is naming Fox News host Jeanine Pirro, a former county prosecutor and elected judge, to be the top federal prosecutor for the nation’s capital after abandoning his first pick for the job.