Lawmakers debated on House Bill 3, which would create an education savings account for families to spend taxpayer money on private tuition.

A worker reportedly injured in last week’s ammonia release at a chemical plant in Matagorda County has filed a lawsuit against the company.

At least one person has died after being involved in a three-vehicle car collision on the South Loop.

Houston police are investigating after a body was discovered in a car near the Katy Freeway.

On Monday, 71 dogs, cats and puppies were rescued after being found in deplorable conditions on a school bus in Galveston Island State Park. On Tuesday, the Galveston Island Humane Society said they found three of the dogs had microchips and one dog had a rabies tag. They were able to identify all four dogs, A’rhx, Bentley, Pyros and Cheyenne.

Nearly 100 animals were rescued from an old school bus and a small van parked on a property at the state park in Galveston, according to the Houston SPCA.

Fourteen-year-old Serenity Baker was fatally stabbed during a dispute with another student at Roy J. Smith Middle School in Killeen.

Mayra Guillen, the sister of slain U.S. Army solider Vanessa Guillen, announced plans to run against Rep. Al Green for his seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in response to his interruptions of President Donald Trump’s joint address to Congress last week.

The Rink: Rolling at Discovery Green is open until April 13, offering outdoor roller skating for all ages in Houston. Enjoy sessions from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. on weekdays and extended hours on weekends.

An investigation is underway after a vehicle was seen speeding away from a crash that left a man dead Tuesday afternoon.

A man who’s accused of walking into a La Porte garage and shooting a man on March 6 is now facing an additional charge after reportedly rubbing his feces on an officer, according to court records.

A new bill in Texas could criminalize trans identity with "gender identity fraud" charges.

Nearly 100 animals were rescued from an old school bus and a small van parked on a property at the state park in Galveston, according to the Houston SPCA.

A man who’s accused of walking into a La Porte garage and shooting a man on March 6 is now facing an additional charge after reportedly rubbing his feces on an officer, according to court records.

Investigators found over 70 child exploitation images and videos on his devices, with admissions of downloading such material over the past three years.

Ryan Mitchell Smith, the man accused of stabbing a K-9 officer with a butcher knife and then killing his father with a dumbbell in 2022, was found guilty of murder on Tuesday.

Amber Laudermilk, 34, is charged with felony abuse of corpse following the alleged incident on Feb. 7.

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is seeking public assistance in identifying a man found deceased on March 8, 2025, in Spring.

The Biden administration shuttered the Dilley facility last year because of high operating costs. It’s expected to hold immigrant families under the Trump administration.

The estimated 1.7 million undocumented people in Texas are now targets of the Trump administration’s nationwide immigration crackdown. Here’s what we know about them.

Abbott is in Washington this week to lobby Congress for $11 billion to compensate Texas for money spent on his Operation Lone Star, to secure the border during the Biden Administration.

The chief’s comments came after Alice ISD sent a letter to parents Wednesday warning students may be detained and possibly deported if they can’t prove they’re in the country legally. The letter was later removed from the district’s website.

In a recent meeting between President Donald Trump and Governor Greg Abbott, discussions centered around improving border security and addressing the growing challenges at the U.S.-Mexico border.

The governor said the state resources are available to the federal government and requested that the U.S. reimburse Texas for the border hardening measures under Operation Lone Star.

Texas’ border spending exploded after Joe Biden’s election, then state leaders signaled a new willingness to reduce it when Trump won. That didn’t last long.

The tariffs, which also target China, are scheduled to go into effect Tuesday. They prompted immediate efforts to retaliate.

Investigators found over 70 child exploitation images and videos on his devices, with admissions of downloading such material over the past three years.

Ryan Mitchell Smith, the man accused of stabbing a K-9 officer with a butcher knife and then killing his father with a dumbbell in 2022, was found guilty of murder on Tuesday.

Selection Sunday is just five days away! We’ve entered one of the most fun weeks of the college basketball calendar: conference tournament week.

Health officials are reporting more cases of measles in Texas.

NASA is set to shut down three key offices, impacting its workforce as part of a federal initiative.

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is seeking public assistance in identifying a man found deceased on March 8, 2025, in Spring.

Southwest Airlines is shaking things up with major changes to its longstanding 'bags fly free' policy.

Turner died March 5 at the age of 70. He served as Houston’s 62nd mayor from 2016 to 2023.