Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston suspends Communion due to coronavirus

The Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston is suspending the distribution of Holy Communion from the chalice and will distribute only under the form of the host until further notice. 

Johnson City police offers coronavirus testing for meth in Facebook post

The Johnson City Police Department posted a tongue-in-cheek PSA saying they have reason to believe methamphetamine in Blanco County may be contaminated with the coronavirus.

Police find $1.2M worth of meth hidden in Lewisville

Lewisville police found nearly 600 pounds of methamphetamine in a tractor-trailer, making it one of the department’s largest drug busts.

Amber Alert canceled for 8-month-old Mesquite girl

The Texas Department of Transportation said Nyla Crockett was last seen in the 4800 block of N. Galloway Ave. at 11:18 p.m. Friday.

‘Leaning Tower of Dallas’ demolition to take days, company says

Crews began working on the demolition just before 10 a.m. Monday. But what many expected to take just hours will now wind up taking a few more days due to some restrictions.

Man charged in shooting that left 7 injured at north Harris Co. flea market

The Harris County Sheriff's Office says seven people were injured in a shooting that occurred during a dance event at a north Houston flea market.

Texas boy, 8, gets special adoption celebration after spending half his life in foster care

In a video posted on Twitter by adoption agency Bucker International, a smiling Nike is seen being embraced by loved ones on his special day and even dancing in celebration.

Suspect wanted for sexually assaulting 4-year-old girl in Houston

Investigators say the suspect walked up to a 4-year-old girl as she was playing in the front yard of her Houston apartment complex and sexually assaulted her.  

Black History Month: How an Austin teen turned lemons and honey into a multi-million dollar business

“Black Girl Magic is the ability for African American females to push past the restrictions that are set upon us today and show us that anything is possible," Ulmer said. "You can be an author, entrepreneur student no matter what the color of your skin is or what your gender is.”

UT Austin makes "breakthrough" in Coronavirus research, supports vaccine design

Researchers from the University of Texas at Austin and the National Institutes of Health have made a critical breakthrough toward developing a vaccine for the 2019 novel coronavirus, according to a UT Austin press release. 

Texas restaurant opens early for 3-year-old cancer patient: 'It's just really amazing what they did'

The restaurant immediately arranged to open early for Adelaide and her family to have a private meal, disinfecting the dining area and decorating a table with pink accents, celebrating Adelaide’s favorite color.