Galveston flash explosion: 5 injured, including three burn victims near shipping terminal
Galveston law enforcement are at the scene of a small explosion at the Texas International Terminals left five injured, including three with burns.
15-year-old 'driving to the store for his dying mother' crashes in Northeast Houston, 2-year-old killed
Houston police say the teenager was driving a white Honda SUV on Tidwell when police say he lost control of the SUV and crash into trees, killing his baby brother.
Montgomery Co. man who fled during 2023 trial found 15 months later, sentenced
A Montgomery County man has been sentenced in a 2022 intoxicated manslaughter case after fleeing the state during his 2023 trial and being found in South Carolina 15 months later.
Ken Paxton sues Dallas over voter-approved amendment to decriminalize marijuana
Recreational marijuana is still illegal in Texas. Paxton's lawsuit says that municipalities cannot refuse to enforce Texas drug laws.
Houston police arrest man accused of chasing, shooting man in South Freeway median
Houston police have charged a man with murder in connection with a deadly shooting on SH288 Monday.
Jussie Smollett conviction reversed by Illinois Supreme Court
The conviction of Jussie Smollett was reversed by the Illinois Supreme Court on Thursday.
Houston police investigate deadly Gulf Freeway shooting
Houston police are investigating after a man was found shot inside a box truck after a crash on Gulf Freeway.
Houston police charge 2 for 2023 kidnapping, murder of men found along Buffalo Speedway
Two men have been charged with capital murder in the 2023 shooting of two men found on Buffalo Speedway.
Baby Madison case: New photo of unidentified girl found dead in suitcase along Texas highway
A new facial reconstruction image was released in the Baby Madison cold case on Thursday. The young girl's skeletal remains were found in a suitcase along I-45 near Madisonville, Texas in 2016.
RodeoHouston 2025 genre calendar released
The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo released their 2025 RodeoHouston genre calendar, providing a hint as to who will perform.
Toddler dies in Houston crash after teen drives into ditch, police say
A 2-year-old boy who was not in a child seat died after a 15-year-old driver crashed into a ditch on Tidwell Road in Houston on Wednesday, police say.
Houston mayor announces plan to address homelessness
Houston Mayor John Whitmire and community leaders explained their plan on Thursday to address homelessness in the city.
U.S. PIRG offers guide to buying refurbished cell phones, electronics
Should you buy refurbished electronics? An environmental group urges shoppers to choose refurbished electronics to save money and help the environment.
Houston weather forecast for Nov. 21: Cold temperatures, look at Thanksgiving
Temperatures this morning are the coldest in eight months, but we'll have another sunny, dry and pleasant day.
Richmond woman facing homelessness due to foreclosure following loan modification
Johnnie Jefferson, a pioneering nurse and senior citizen, confronts the potential loss of her home due to a foreclosure stemming from a misunderstood loan modification.
Transgender Houston woman beaten, robbed; thinks she was targeted because of gender identity
Stephanie endured a severe attack during a robbery at a gas station, which she believes was motivated by her transgender identity. The assailant, who was wearing distinctive sneakers, left her with serious injuries requiring surgery.
Twin Houston police officers share story of working together everyday
Twin sister officers Holly and Valerie Garcia bring a unique partnership to the Houston Police Department, having backed each other up from an early age and now sharing the same beat.
Houston mayor reacts to suspended Middle Street low-income housing project
Less than 48 hours after the forced resignation of the Houston Housing Authority's president, Mayor John Whitmire delivered "hard truth" at City Hall about the controversial low-income housing project.
Harris County parents concerned about no sidewalks where man was hit, killed
Harris County parents voice concerns after a man was killed and his girlfriend injured in a hit-and-run.
Kashmere Gardens to receive $900K for permanent generator at community center
The Kashmere Garden Multiservice Center has received funding for a permanent power generator to provide help in the area.