VP Kamala Harris to speak at AFT Convention in Houston on Thursday

Vice President Kamala Harris, who has jumped into the spotlight following President Joe Biden dropping out of the presidential race, will speak in Houston on Thursday.

Stockbridge nonprofit feeds hundreds after Hurricane Beryl devastates Houston

A Stockbridge-based nonprofit stepped in to help hundreds of Houston residents impacted by prolonged power outages following the wrath of Hurricane Beryl.

Democratic Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee from Houston dies at age 74

U.S. Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, who was known by many in Houston for her hard work and public service, passed away at the age of 74.

Trump assassination attempt: Sen. Cornyn calls for Secret Service director to resign

U.S. Sen John Cornyn posted on X, formerly Twitter, that the attempted assassination was a “total failure by the Secret Service to execute their core mission.”

Harris County Deputy Fernando Esqueda shot, killed; suspect charged with capital murder

Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez says the person of interest wanted following the deadly shooting of a Harris County Sheriff's Office Deputy has been taken into custody.

Hurricane Beryl: 10 killed, more than 2 million without power

Beryl has now claimed at least 10 lives. One woman in the Houston area died after she couldn't use her oxygen machine when her power went out.

Will Hurricane Beryl cause gas prices to rise?

The Port of Corpus Christi was back open by Tuesday morning, but the Houston Ship Channel, a major point for the import and export of crude oil and refined products, remains closed.

Woman attacked by shark in South Padre: ‘I thought it was a big fish’

A Texas woman recalls her terrifying escape from a shark attack on South Padre Island. The shark bit her left calf off. "My leg is pretty much gone."

Texas congressman calls for Biden withdrawal from presidential race

Texas U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett is the first major Democrat to call for the President Joe Biden to step down as the party's 2024 presidential nominee.

Sesame Street's Elmo helps Round Rock officials talk about fireworks ordinances

Beloved Sesame Street character Elmo recently lent a hand to the City of Round Rock to help remind residents about the city's fireworks ordinances ahead of July 4th.

New details for arrests of Pete Arredondo, another former Uvalde school officer

The first criminal charges have been filed over the law enforcement response to the Robb Elementary School shooting, more than two years after the deadly event.

Jocelyn Nungaray murder case: Key developments and $10 million bail for suspects

The latest in the case of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray's murder is that bail for Johan Jose Martinez Rangel was set at $10 million during his first court appearance.

Franklin Pena Ramos bond set for $10M in 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray's death

Franklin Pena Ramos, one of the suspects charged with capital murder in the death of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray's , appeared before a judge Monday morning.