Authorities warn of romance scams targeting singles
With Valentine’s Day around the corner, authorities are urging singles to protect not just their hearts, but their wallets. Law enforcement officials say they see an increase in romance scams this time of year, as fraudsters use dating apps and social media to target victims and steal thousands of dollars.
With Valentine’s Day around the corner, authorities are urging singles to protect not just their hearts, but their wallets. Law enforcement officials say they see an increase in romance scams this time of year, as fraudsters use dating apps and social media to target victims and steal thousands of dollars.
Gov. Abbott targets 'out-of-control' property taxes with new five-point tax relief plan
Governor Abbott is proposing a sweeping overhaul of the Texas property tax system that would cap annual appraisal growth at 3% and create a constitutional pathway for voters to eliminate school district taxes for homeowners.
Governor Abbott is proposing a sweeping overhaul of the Texas property tax system that would cap annual appraisal growth at 3% and create a constitutional pathway for voters to eliminate school district taxes for homeowners.
Animal shelter in Dickinson offering unconditional love for just $14 this Valentine's Day
Forget the candy and flowers this Saturday. You can drift into love on the bayou at Bayou Animal Services in Dickinson.
Forget the candy and flowers this Saturday. You can drift into love on the bayou at Bayou Animal Services in Dickinson.
This Texas campground was named the best overall getaway in the nation
Other Texas parks also ranked high for glamping and RV camping in the national awards.
Other Texas parks also ranked high for glamping and RV camping in the national awards.
‘The Masked Singer’: Owl eliminated; here’s who it is
Owl’s unmasking stunned the judges on “The Masked Singer" on Wednesday. Find out “hoo hoo" it was.
Owl’s unmasking stunned the judges on “The Masked Singer" on Wednesday. Find out “hoo hoo" it was.
Texas board takes emergency action over 'fraudulent' crypto mining investments
The board says the entities, all founded by one man, were fraudulently promising profits for investing in a multi-level marketing-style mining operation.
The board says the entities, all founded by one man, were fraudulently promising profits for investing in a multi-level marketing-style mining operation.
US to expand revoking passports for parents who owe child support, AP sources say
Parents who owe a significant amount of child support soon could lose their ability to travel internationally. Here's what we know.
Parents who owe a significant amount of child support soon could lose their ability to travel internationally. Here's what we know.
H-E-B partners with Wienerschnitzel to launch frozen corn dogs in 250 Texas stores
H-E-B has become the exclusive Texas retailer for Wienerschnitzel’s frozen corn dogs, marking the iconic fast-food chain’s first-ever move into grocery stores across 250 locations.
H-E-B has become the exclusive Texas retailer for Wienerschnitzel’s frozen corn dogs, marking the iconic fast-food chain’s first-ever move into grocery stores across 250 locations.
Who is running for statewide seats in the Texas primary? New poll reveals leaders
The new report shows who's leading in the primaries for AG, comptroller, ag commissioner and more.
The new report shows who's leading in the primaries for AG, comptroller, ag commissioner and more.
Texas sues Snapchat alleging addictive design and child safety violations
Texas has filed a lawsuit against Snap, Inc., alleging the company misleads parents about Snapchat’s safety while using "addictive" design features and mature content that put children at risk.
Texas has filed a lawsuit against Snap, Inc., alleging the company misleads parents about Snapchat’s safety while using "addictive" design features and mature content that put children at risk.
Pedestrian dies after NW Harris County hit-and-run; driver still wanted
Michael Shannon passed away after he and another person were struck by a vehicle Friday night in northwest Harris County.
Michael Shannon passed away after he and another person were struck by a vehicle Friday night in northwest Harris County.
Two toddlers pronounced dead following drowning at Katy home
Two toddlers have died after they were flown to a hospital when a family member found them drowning at their Katy home on Wednesday, according to Harris County authorities.
Two toddlers have died after they were flown to a hospital when a family member found them drowning at their Katy home on Wednesday, according to Harris County authorities.
Texas ranks 9th highest in US property tax rates, according to new study
Texas homeowners pay the ninth-highest property taxes in the U.S., with median bills nearly $900 above the national average despite lower home values.
Texas homeowners pay the ninth-highest property taxes in the U.S., with median bills nearly $900 above the national average despite lower home values.
Texas fentanyl ring dismantled: 31 convicted in major narcotics investigation
The sentencing concludes "Operation Top Shelf," a collaborative investigation that resulted in the conviction of 31 traffickers and a combined total of more than 360 years of federal prison time for the leader and his associates.
The sentencing concludes "Operation Top Shelf," a collaborative investigation that resulted in the conviction of 31 traffickers and a combined total of more than 360 years of federal prison time for the leader and his associates.
James Van Der Beek dies following battle with colon cancer
James Van Der Beek, a television star known for “Dawson’s Creek" and “Varsity Blues," has died at 48 following health struggles.
James Van Der Beek, a television star known for “Dawson’s Creek" and “Varsity Blues," has died at 48 following health struggles.
Nancy Guthrie billboards go up in Greater Houston as search continues
Billboards featuring Nancy Guthrie are now live across the Houston area, including Santa Fe.
Billboards featuring Nancy Guthrie are now live across the Houston area, including Santa Fe.
The surprising reason why Americans could face high beef prices for years
Economists warn Americans shouldn’t expect relief on beef prices anytime soon. Here's why.
Economists warn Americans shouldn’t expect relief on beef prices anytime soon. Here's why.
ICE faces oversight concerns after recent series of agent arrests, analysis finds
An examination of public records reveals that multiple ICE workers and contractors have been charged with crimes since 2020.
An examination of public records reveals that multiple ICE workers and contractors have been charged with crimes since 2020.
Say 'I do' for free on Valentine's Day at the Denny’s Wedding Chapel in Las Vegas
Couples looking to get married on Valentine's Day can hit a grand slam and get married for free at the Denny’s Wedding Chapel in Las Vegas.
Couples looking to get married on Valentine's Day can hit a grand slam and get married for free at the Denny’s Wedding Chapel in Las Vegas.