Gov. Abbott appointee Eddy Betancourt killed in McAllen shooting; police search for suspect
Police are searching for Reynaldo Mata-Rios in connection with the Dec. 27 shooting death of prominent businessman Eddy Betancourt.
Police are searching for Reynaldo Mata-Rios in connection with the Dec. 27 shooting death of prominent businessman Eddy Betancourt.
Texas man arrested, accused of funding, supplying bomb materials to ISIS
A 21-year-old Texas man has been charged with attempting to provide material support to ISIS after allegedly delivering bomb-making components and cash to undercover agents he believed were members of the terrorist organization.
A 21-year-old Texas man has been charged with attempting to provide material support to ISIS after allegedly delivering bomb-making components and cash to undercover agents he believed were members of the terrorist organization.
2 shot near Bush Airport, possibly from same bullet: HCSO reports
Two people were reportedly shot, possibly by the same bullet, while driving north of Bush Airport, officials say.
Two people were reportedly shot, possibly by the same bullet, while driving north of Bush Airport, officials say.
4 masked men accused of assaulting elderly man during Spring home invasion
Four people, including three juveniles, have been detained after allegedly violently assaulting an elderly man during a home invasion in Spring, officials report.
Four people, including three juveniles, have been detained after allegedly violently assaulting an elderly man during a home invasion in Spring, officials report.
Splendora family firework stand allegedly robbed over $5,000 in product days before New Year's celebrations
A family-owned and operated firework stand in Splendora was allegedly robbed of over $5,000 worth of product over the weekend.
A family-owned and operated firework stand in Splendora was allegedly robbed of over $5,000 worth of product over the weekend.
Senator Paul Bettencourt files administrative election complaint, alleges illegal votes were cast
Senator Paul Bettencourt filed an administrative election complaint against Harris County with the Secretary of State’s office. In it, he accused the county of having registered voters on the rolls using P.O. boxes, including several UPS store locations.
Senator Paul Bettencourt filed an administrative election complaint against Harris County with the Secretary of State’s office. In it, he accused the county of having registered voters on the rolls using P.O. boxes, including several UPS store locations.
S.H.A.P.E. Community Center celebrates Kwanzaa after Third Ward blaze
S.H.A.P.E. Community Center leaders say recovery continues after a January fire as programs resume in limited capacity.
S.H.A.P.E. Community Center leaders say recovery continues after a January fire as programs resume in limited capacity.
Lawyers demand evidence of alleged DC pipe bomber's confession
Cole's lawyers have filed a request for the prosecution to provide evidence of his confession, including any recordings.
Cole's lawyers have filed a request for the prosecution to provide evidence of his confession, including any recordings.
Governor Abbott announces historic $1.4 billion investment for rural Texas hospitals
Texas is receiving a historic investment of $1.4 billion in federal funding over five years to help rural health care throughout the state, according to an announcement by Governor Greg Abbott.
Texas is receiving a historic investment of $1.4 billion in federal funding over five years to help rural health care throughout the state, according to an announcement by Governor Greg Abbott.
Body camera video: Suspect shot by police in NW Houston
The Houston Police Department released body camera video Monday of an incident earlier this month that ended with a suspect shot.
The Houston Police Department released body camera video Monday of an incident earlier this month that ended with a suspect shot.
Houston weather: Cold night ahead for Tuesday
A strong cold front is leaving behind some cold nights for the Houston area for Tuesday and Wednesday.
A strong cold front is leaving behind some cold nights for the Houston area for Tuesday and Wednesday.
Shoppers who purchased beef in certain years may be eligible for cash payment: See eligibility and how to file
Shoppers in several states may be eligible for part of an $87.5 million antitrust class action lawsuit settlement with several beef processors.
Shoppers in several states may be eligible for part of an $87.5 million antitrust class action lawsuit settlement with several beef processors.
Judge blocks age verification on app downloads; what's next for the new Texas law
A federal judge has blocked a Texas law that was set to go into effect on Thursday. It would have required age verification or parental consent for the download of apps.
A federal judge has blocked a Texas law that was set to go into effect on Thursday. It would have required age verification or parental consent for the download of apps.
Houston girl shot during shootout between 2 groups: police
Police say a 7-year-old girl was injured during a shootout between two groups in southeast Houston.
Police say a 7-year-old girl was injured during a shootout between two groups in southeast Houston.
Trump and Netanyahu meet Monday in critical moment for Gaza ceasefire
The two leaders met Monday to discuss a range of topics including a reported next phase of a Gaza peace plan and Iran.
The two leaders met Monday to discuss a range of topics including a reported next phase of a Gaza peace plan and Iran.
Missing 19-year-old Camila Mendoza Olmos believed to be 'in imminent danger,' Texas sheriff says
Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar indicated that authorities believe that Camila Mendoza Olmos, a 19-year-old woman who went missing on Christmas Eve, is "in imminent danger."
Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar indicated that authorities believe that Camila Mendoza Olmos, a 19-year-old woman who went missing on Christmas Eve, is "in imminent danger."
Blizzard Warning issued in Texas as winter weather hits parts of state
After record-breaking heat during Christmas across much of Texas, conditions have turned much colder during the final days of 2025.
After record-breaking heat during Christmas across much of Texas, conditions have turned much colder during the final days of 2025.
St. Joseph Medical Center introduces human milk-based fortifier for premature babies
St. Joseph Medical Center’s neonatal intensive care unit in Downtown Houston is caring for some of the region’s most fragile newborns. The hospital recently introduced a human milk-based fortifier for premature babies, a move leaders say is dramatically improving outcomes.
St. Joseph Medical Center’s neonatal intensive care unit in Downtown Houston is caring for some of the region’s most fragile newborns. The hospital recently introduced a human milk-based fortifier for premature babies, a move leaders say is dramatically improving outcomes.
Second pilot dies after fiery midair helicopter collision in New Jersey
Two pilots are now dead as of Monday morning after two helicopters collided midair and crashed moments after taking off from Hammonton Municipal Airport late Sunday, according to police.
Two pilots are now dead as of Monday morning after two helicopters collided midair and crashed moments after taking off from Hammonton Municipal Airport late Sunday, according to police.


















