When is the official start of winter? Here's why meteorological winter begins on December 1
Calendars found in homes across the country usually say winter begins on Dec. 21, when in reality the season starts three weeks earlier on Dec. 1.
Cory Booker marries partner Alexis Lewis in two separate ceremonies
U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-N.J.) announced that he married his partner Alexis Lewis on Saturday in an Instagram post.
Afghan national facing murder charge for DC shooting after National Guard member dies
U.S. Army Specialist Sarah Beckstrom died on Thanksgiving, a day after she and Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe were ambushed and shot.
3 kids, 1 adult killed in California mass shooting at children's birthday party; 11 others hurt
At least four people are dead, and 10 others are hurt in a shooting that broke out at a child's birthday party in Stockton, California.
At least 70 live, dead roosters found at alleged fighting ring in north Houston, officials say
Authorities reportedly found rooster fights and gambling on Little York Road.
Two HPD officers hospitalized after crash with wrong-way driver in Heights area, police say
The suspect is reportedly facing a DWI charge.
iPhone alert leads authorities to fatal stabbing scene; woman arrested, officials say
An iPhone Crash Alert alerted Brazoria County authorities to a stabbing scene in Alvin.
Pedestrian fatally struck by train near East Houston, officials say
The incident was reported at about noon on Sunday along Highway 90 near John Ralston Road.
Shooting at Southeast Houston park kills boy, injures girl; police seeking information
The shooting was reported Saturday night during a suspected block party at Cloverland Park.
Four Houston firefighters, 18-wheeler driver hospitalized after Montgomery County crash, officials say
A Houston fire truck was blocking a separate accident on Highway 59 when it was struck by an 18-wheeler.
Social Security December payment schedule: Here’s when recipients get their checks
The Social Security Administration sends regular monthly payments, and the date varies depending on birth date or when you began receiving benefits. Here's what to expect in December.
Houston weather: Weekend Storm Alert
Expect a chilly day in Houston following early Sunday morning storms.
Texans' health care experience near worst in US, poll finds
The news comes as Texans brace for a potentially explosive rise in coverage costs in the new year, with Biden-era tax credits set to expire.
Trump's approval rating drops to lowest so far in second-term: Gallup
President Trump’s approval rating dropped to its lowest point since he took office the second time, Gallup’s latest poll found. Here’s what the numbers are saying.
Man shot, killed by ex-girlfriend's father in north Harris County home, officials say
A 71-year-old man allegedly shot his daughter's 50-year-old ex-boyfriend who was undergoing a mental crisis. No charges have been filed at this time.
Looking to move to a Texas city? These are the best and worst options
The top ten places to move to include seven cities in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, one Austin suburb, and two near Houston and Galveston.