National Weather Service confirms 2 tornadoes in Liberty County
The NWS says both tornadoes hit the Plum Grove area on Tuesday.
The NWS says both tornadoes hit the Plum Grove area on Tuesday.
Houston traffic: East Freeway sinkhole expected to cause dayslong shutdown
In a tweet from the Texas Department of Transportation, all mainlines are blocked due to a sinkhole on the highway.
In a tweet from the Texas Department of Transportation, all mainlines are blocked due to a sinkhole on the highway.
ERCOT ranked D- for Texas power grid planning, among nation's worst according to report
A new report has issued the Texas power grid a "D-" grade, citing ERCOT's failure to connect with neighboring states and a reactive planning approach that struggles to keep pace with soaring demand from data centers and industry.
A new report has issued the Texas power grid a "D-" grade, citing ERCOT's failure to connect with neighboring states and a reactive planning approach that struggles to keep pace with soaring demand from data centers and industry.
Texas reports 20,000 students applied for 'education freedom accounts' in first day
On the first day of open applications for the Texas private school voucher program, the state says 20,000 students threw their names in for consideration.
On the first day of open applications for the Texas private school voucher program, the state says 20,000 students threw their names in for consideration.
Houston crash: Vehicle crashes into business at Weslayan Plaza
An investigation is underway after a vehicle crashed into a business in Houston on Wednesday afternoon.
An investigation is underway after a vehicle crashed into a business in Houston on Wednesday afternoon.
Judge blocks Texas law prohibiting state investment in anti-fossil fuel companies
A Texas law requiring state entities to sever ties with financial companies that "boycott fossil fuels" has been blocked by a district judge.
A Texas law requiring state entities to sever ties with financial companies that "boycott fossil fuels" has been blocked by a district judge.
Contract worker shot, another pistol-whipped by robbery suspect in Houston's Fifth Ward, police say
Police say an armed suspect approached two Union Pacific contractors along Gregg Street.
Police say an armed suspect approached two Union Pacific contractors along Gregg Street.
Texas man sentenced for continuously sex trafficking a child
Evidence revealed the 41-year-old man was facilitating the prostitution of a child from a neighboring county and was using social media to solicit men for sexual encounters with the victim.
Evidence revealed the 41-year-old man was facilitating the prostitution of a child from a neighboring county and was using social media to solicit men for sexual encounters with the victim.
METRORail passenger injured in crash with vehicle in Houston Museum district
Officials say a truck turned in front of a METRORail train on the Red Line.
Officials say a truck turned in front of a METRORail train on the Red Line.
70-year-old Texas pastor accused of sexually assaulting teen at gym
A 70-year-old man has been arrested on sexual assault charges following an investigation into a June incident at a Lubbock gym involving a teenager, according to the Lubbock Police Department.
A 70-year-old man has been arrested on sexual assault charges following an investigation into a June incident at a Lubbock gym involving a teenager, according to the Lubbock Police Department.
70 'severely neglected' animals rescued from rural Texas home
More than 70 animals were rescued from a home in Ballinger, Texas, where much of the home was coated in urine and feces, and several of the animals appeared malnourished and injured.
More than 70 animals were rescued from a home in Ballinger, Texas, where much of the home was coated in urine and feces, and several of the animals appeared malnourished and injured.
Hempstead crash: 1 person dead after crash involving cement truck
Harris County authorities are at the scene of a deadly crash involving a cement truck near Fairfield Village.
Harris County authorities are at the scene of a deadly crash involving a cement truck near Fairfield Village.
Houston-area program expanding to prepare candidates for paid apprenticeships
The Houston Gulf Coast Building & Construction Trades Council is expanding its MC3 Apprenticeship Readiness Program to prepare candidates for paid apprenticeships as billions of dollars worth of construction projects are set for the Houston-area.
The Houston Gulf Coast Building & Construction Trades Council is expanding its MC3 Apprenticeship Readiness Program to prepare candidates for paid apprenticeships as billions of dollars worth of construction projects are set for the Houston-area.
1 dead, 2 injured after alleged AutoZone burglars crash on Katy Freeway feeder
Harris County officials report one person is dead, and two others are hospitalized after they crashed following an alleged burglary at AutoZone.
Harris County officials report one person is dead, and two others are hospitalized after they crashed following an alleged burglary at AutoZone.
Two domestic violence incidents turn deadly in Harris County within 24 hours
Authorities say two separate domestic violence incidents turned deadly within a 24-hour period in Harris County, highlighting the serious and ongoing dangers tied to domestic violence situations.
Authorities say two separate domestic violence incidents turned deadly within a 24-hour period in Harris County, highlighting the serious and ongoing dangers tied to domestic violence situations.
Possible tornado in Liberty County leaves 2 brothers in Cleveland cleaning up
A possible tornado in Liberty County left two brothers in Cleveland cleaning up. It happened at around 3 p.m. Tuesday afternoon at 5011 FM 1010.
A possible tornado in Liberty County left two brothers in Cleveland cleaning up. It happened at around 3 p.m. Tuesday afternoon at 5011 FM 1010.
Texas man escalates lawsuit against California doctor over mailed abortion pills
A Galveston County man has escalated his federal lawsuit against a California doctor by adding allegations of a second abortion and challenging California protection laws under a new Texas civil statute.
A Galveston County man has escalated his federal lawsuit against a California doctor by adding allegations of a second abortion and challenging California protection laws under a new Texas civil statute.
Texas' Most Wanted program results in 65 captures in 2025
The 65 fugitives captured included 28 convicted sex offenders and 13 criminal undocumented immigrants, the release from DPS said.
The 65 fugitives captured included 28 convicted sex offenders and 13 criminal undocumented immigrants, the release from DPS said.
Sugar Land park upgrades come with steep new membership fees
The City of Sugar Land has officially unveiled a wave of park improvements, including new dedicated pickleball courts and cooling stations, but the upgrades come with a price hike and a growing concern over where visitors will park.
The City of Sugar Land has officially unveiled a wave of park improvements, including new dedicated pickleball courts and cooling stations, but the upgrades come with a price hike and a growing concern over where visitors will park.
Navigating Texas Education Freedom Account Portal: Useful info for parents
Texas is set to launch its first-ever school voucher program Wednesday, opening a billion-dollar portal that allows families to use public funds for private education.
Texas is set to launch its first-ever school voucher program Wednesday, opening a billion-dollar portal that allows families to use public funds for private education.