Temperatures tumble with a real fall feel

A stray dog named Marie has captured the hearts of firefighters at Montgomery County’s Fire Station 81 after wandering into the station this fall.

Uriah Urick was accused of plotting with his girlfriend, Tara King, to kill her grandmother, Tammy King.

A federal judge has barred 11 school districts from implementing the state law, calling it unconstitutional. Paxton has ordered all other districts to display the Ten Commandments.

The incident happened at 11:16 a.m. Friday morning at a home in the 1000 block of Gibbs Street in New Waverly.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Galveston Independent School District after the district refused to display the Ten Commandments in classrooms, as required by a new state law.

With TSA staffing shortages and potential flight delays, travelers at Houston airports could face longer security lines. Programs like TSA PreCheck, Global Entry, and CLEAR can help you move through faster.

Turning Point USA was founded by the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

The crash happened on Oct. 31 on Garrett Road, just outside of Sheldon Lake State Park in the eastern part of Harris County.

After being suspended in early October, a police officer in Liberty has now been terminated from the force.

The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals’ ruling suggested not all drag shows are sexually explicit.

The filing is likely intended to create financial uncertainty for the company — something Texas has promised corporations they could avoid in a bid to lure business to the state.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a motion to block Kenvue, the maker of Tylenol, from issuing a scheduled dividend payment on Nov. 26.

The student is being evaluated for injuries.

The Federal Aviation Administration is forcing airlines to cut 10% of their flights at 40 of the busiest airports across the nation to reduce pressure on air traffic controllers during the ongoing government shutdown and ensure that flying remains safe.

KPRC 2 and Houston Habitat for Humanity join forces, constructing homes for local families in need

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The Associated Press said the plane was in Texas from Sept. 3 to Oct. 18, undergoing maintenance.

Even voters in Austin, one of the state’s most liberal cities, shot down a measure to raise property taxes.

The incident happened late Monday at the Chevron at State Highway 249 and Bammel North Houston Road. The footage was shared widely after our community partner Grizzy’s Hood News posted it.

Wharton ISD is collecting clothing donations for its students that were impacted by an apartment fire early Wednesday morning.

Voters in Cy-Fair ISD sent a clear message this week: change is coming to one of the state’s largest school districts. Political experts believe neighboring districts might do the same.

During an undercover sting in Klein, Harris County Precinct 4 Constable deputies stopped 51 drivers who sped past a stopped school bus.

Nurdles are pre-production plastics used to create numerous household items.

The 94.5 The Buzz host talks about the honor, his love for Houston, and the listeners who helped him raise millions for charity.

Dreamers Books + Culture brings Latino stories, local authors, and community connection to the East End.

Despite Texas A&M being the lone remaining undefeated team in the SEC, the playoff committee followed the AP poll’s lead and ranked the Aggies No. 3 — behind Big Ten unbeatens Ohio State and Indiana.

The article outlines the 17 proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution that voters have approved to pass in the 2025 Texas General Election. These propositions cover a wide array of topics, including funding for education and infrastructure, tax exemptions, criminal justice reforms, and public health initiatives. Each amendment is summarized with its purpose, and impacts, providing a comprehensive overview of how these changes will affect residents across the state.

A firefighter also sustained minor injuries.

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Authorities have shut down an unlicensed medical boarding home accused of operating illegally in northeast Harris County.

The propositions include restrictions on the creation of certain taxes, new tax exemptions, investments on water infrastructure and dementia research.

The funds will help the workforce training institution fix campus infrastructure and expand its footprint at a time when the state has seen a decline in skilled workers in some fields.

The Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas fund, a priority of Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, will provide $3 billion in grants to researchers.

Tuesday’s vote is part of a push by Texas lawmakers to rein in the state’s high property taxes.

Nine candidates are vying for three seats on the Cypress-Fairbanks ISD Board of Trustees in a heated, politically charged race fueled by more than $100,000 in campaign spending and significant support from conservative-aligned PACs.

The Harris County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a man they say fell off a jet ski in the Muleshoe Lake area of the San Jacinto River Tuesday.

Texans kicker Ka'imi Fairbairn injured, working through lower body injury

Mother-daughter duo Shanna and Skylar Schanen share a love of film and Round Top. One evening over a glass of wine on their back porch, they dreamed up an idea that has now become a reality: the Round Top Film Festival. Now in its second year, the festival is already gaining momentum and drawing crowds; the co-founders say they have met attendees who have traveled from all over the world. This year more than 40 films will be screened at the festival. Watch the full interview to learn more about what Shanna and Skylar are most excited about, and what you'll find at the festival aside from the screenings.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott is clearly not a fan of the prospect of people moving to Texas from New York City.

KPRC 2 received more information on how the federal government is calculating the reduced SNAP benefits for the month of November as the government shutdown endures its record-tying 35th day.

Travelers at IAH and Hobby Airport should expect long security lines due to TSA staffing shortages. Arriving early and being prepared can help you breeze through security and stay on schedule.

Welsh had pushed for a full payout of the remainder of his contract, something that appears to have been a source of tension between Welsh and top administrators, records show.

HOUSTON, Texas — Texas may be on the verge of one of its largest-ever investments in brain health research. On Tuesday’s ballot, Proposition 14 would establish a multi-billion-dollar fund to combat dementia and other neurological disorders — just as Rice University launches a major new initiative to unlock the mysteries of the human brain.

Voters across Texas have cast their ballots on Nov. 4, 2025, to decide 17 proposed constitutional amendments covering issues such as tax relief, education funding, public safety and judicial oversight.

Election results for Nov. 4, 2025, on statewide constitutional amendments and local races across counties, cities, and school districts.

Voters in Texas’s 18th Congressional District have cast their ballots on Nov. 4, 2025, to choose who will fill the vacant seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Voters across Texas headed to the polls on Nov. 4, 2025, to decide local races across the Houston area.

If you're flying out of Bush Intercontinental or Hobby airports, be prepared for longer TSA wait times due to the ongoing government shutdown.

Voters in Maine and Texas have considered Republican-backed proposals that proponents say would safeguard elections, but opponents believe are intended to make voting more difficult.

Highfield, who became a U.S. citizen in 2001 after emigrating from England, says he’s been summoned seven times in the past 20 years — six times in Harris County and once for a local magistrate’s court.

A Katy woman can't apply for a small business administration loan right now because of the government shutdown.

Sugar Land police continue the search for burglars after a series of home invasions in the First Colony community and near Sweetwater Country Club.

Denny’s said Monday that it’s being acquired by a group of investors who will take the breakfast chain private.

Neighbors in the Harvest Green subdivision of Richmond had quite a surprise on Sunday afternoon when an alligator crossed the street, holding up traffic.

Polling locations and sample ballots county by county for Texas general and special elections for Nov. 4, 2025.

If your electricity bill feels unusually high, your plan might be part of the problem. Some common shopping mistakes could be costing Texas consumers hundreds of dollars a year.

Although today's food distribution is full, you can sign up to attend tomorrow's event or any event this week.

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The Harris County Sheriff’s Office said it happened at a complex at 14340 Wallisville Road in the eastern part of Harris County.

The Big 12 has two teams in the top 10 of the Associated Press Top 25 college football poll for the first time in two years.

Flight delays are continuing at U.S. airports amid air traffic controller shortages as the government shutdown enters its second month.

Police in Galveston are searching for a suspect after a man was found shot to death inside a car Saturday evening.

The Harris County Pct. 4 Constable’s Office says all lanes of West Hardy Road are shut down in Spring after a major crash involving a pedestrian.

The sheriff’s office said it happened in the Walden subdivision last night.

A 13-year-old riding on a gas-powered motorbike was killed after a crash with a car in Pearland Saturday morning.

Texas quarterback Arch Manning returned from a concussion to lead the No. 20 Longhorns to a 34-31 victory over No. 9 Vanderbilt.

The Bellaire Police Department said they responded at 3:03 a.m. after getting reports of multiple gunshots in the area of Bellaire Blvd. and South Rice Avenue.

Arch Manning returned from a concussion to lead the No. 20 Texas Longhorns to a victory over No. 9 Vanderbilt.

The Texas attorney general wanted a New York court to enforce a civil judgment against a doctor accused of prescribing abortion pills. The suit was a test of New York’s “shield law.”

The amount Texans will pay toward their ACA premiums will likely rise more steeply, with enhanced subsidies set to expire.

Authorities say two children who were airlifted to a hospital after a crash involving a Baytown police officer have died.

How Courtney Wunder transforms gourds into art.

The order will expire two days after an appeals court issues a more permanent ruling on the funding while the Trump administration will continue with partial SNAP payments.

An off-duty Harris County sheriff’s deputy fired his weapon at a subject in Atascocita Friday.

It’s the latest step to pool confidential data that the Trump administration claims will help identify noncitizens on voter rolls and tighten immigration enforcement.

When officers searched his home, they say they seized several devices along with a sex doll that had the same statue and resemblance to a child

Halloween is here, and while it's a night of fun and frights, it's also one of the most dangerous evenings for young pedestrians.

YouTube TV viewers have lost access to Disney channels, including ABC and ESPN, after contract talks broke down.

With nearly 40% of these cases labeled as 'undetermined,' loved ones like the family of a 22-year-old found in Buffalo Bayou are seeking answers and closure.

A Trump administration proposal would strip Texas’ more than 86,000 DACA recipients of their work permits — including two nurses who say they’ll move to other states if that happens.

The Texas comptroller holds tremendous power over the program, including choosing which companies the state will pay millions to help manage it. Voters will decide who runs the agency next year.

Newly unsealed search warrants reveal that Fort Bend County Tax Assessor-Collector Carmen Turner is under investigation for allegedly misusing taxpayer money to pay county employees to care for her elderly mother.

A Houston Reddit post has sparked discussions about the safety of celebrating Día de los Muertos due to fears of ICE raids. Concerns have risen as ICE's presence has been prominent in cities like Chicago and Los Angeles, leading to the cancellation of celebrations in some places. The original poster, a naturalized U.S. citizen, shared apprehensions about attending events, prompting advice from others to take precautions. An ICE operation in Pasadena further heightened tensions, as a standoff occurred following the attempted arrest of an immigrant previously deported.

For 79-year-old Jeanette Ubernosky, a simple knock on the door means more than just a hot meal it’s comfort and connection.

Months after the Texas Office of the Attorney General (OAG) switched to a new child support payment system, parents across the state say they’re still waiting for money that should have already reached their bank accounts

The state comptroller’s office said it would stop issuing or renewing certifications under the Historically Underutilized Business program. Acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock said it was the latest step toward ending DEI in Texas.

Texas House Democrats sent a letter to Governor Greg Abbott urging him to declare a state of emergency and fund SNAP benefits for 3.5 million Texans who will lose food assistance in November due to the government shutdown.

Democrats say Abbott has used his authority during COVID-19, the Uvalde shooting and border operations to free up emergency funds.

Texas quarterback Arch Manning is making good progress in practice, coach Steve Sarkisian says.

Temperatures tumble with a real fall feel

In the self-proclaimed “Pumpkin Capital of the U.S.,” Floydada farmers are exporting pumpkins across Texas and the nation.

Did you know that heart attacks in the early morning are more severe and deadlier than those later in the day?

Although the building is supposed to be abandoned, Houston Fire officials say the building is a known hangout spot for the homeless.

The federal marketplace’s health insurance premiums will cost more for many people. Enrollment runs Nov. 1 to Jan. 15.

As companies look to build projects that consume more power than cities, the state’s grid manager is trying to plan how to provide enough electricity to meet the demand.

With Halloween just around the corner, Houston's law enforcement is stepping up to ensure a safe trick-or-treating experience for everyone.

Texans will vote on a large menu of constitutional amendments Tuesday.

The article outlines the 17 proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution that voters will consider in the 2025 Texas General Election. These propositions cover a wide array of topics, including funding for education and infrastructure, tax exemptions, criminal justice reforms, and public health initiatives. Each amendment is summarized with its purpose, potential impacts, and the arguments from both supporters and opponents, providing a comprehensive overview of how these changes could affect residents across the state.

A lawsuit filed Wednesday alleges that dozens of Dallas’ city ordinances violate the 2023 “Death Star” law.