Ford recalls more than 255,000 Focus vehicles over engine stall risk
Ford announced a recall covering more than a quarter million Ford Focus vehicles over an issue that may cause the engine to stall unexpectedly.
Houston City Council tackles budget challenges, new admin fee ahead of June 10 vote
Houston Mayor John Whitmire’s proposed budget faced a wave of mixed reactions from city officials, labor unions, and frustrated residents during a City Council meeting on Wednesday, where a new…
Family sues City of Houston after 9-year-old allegedly shocked by light pole at F.M. Law Park
A Houston mother is speaking out after her 9-year-old son was allegedly shocked by a light pole at a city park, weeks before another boy was hospitalized after touching the…
East Houston club raid: Search warrant reveals new details following weekend raid
Search warrants are revealing new information that led to a raid that took place at an East Houston club over the weekend.
Magnolia apartment residents shocked by soaring water bills as Aqua Texas defends rate hikes
Residents in fast-growing suburban communities like Magnolia and Spring may want to pay close attention to who provides their water service — and how much it could cost. Tenants at…
Lake Jackson: Surveillance video captures shooting involving 18-year-old, Brazoria County deputy
New surveillance video captured the moments leading up to the deadly shooting of an 18-year-old that occurred earlier this week in Lake Jackson.
Houston weather: More rain possible on Thursday
Stormy weather is settling in for the Houston area for the rest of the week.
California tech CEO accused of smuggling US equipment to Iran’s military, nuclear programs
Despite owning a $35 million Orange County mansion, dual US-Iranian national Jamshid Ghomi reported a peak annual income of just $20,684 and fraudulently claimed low-income tax credits for seven years,…
Social Security fears: Researchers predict benefit drops by state if trust fund runs dry
Tens of millions of Americans will soon face significantly smaller Social Security payments if the U.S. government does not take steps to protect the program, and new research estimates just…
Dan Sullivan vs. Dan Sullivan: Alaska GOP senator claims ballot ‘dirty trick’
Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan has accused Democrats and former Rep. Mary Peltola's campaign of a political "dirty trick" after another candidate named Dan Sullivan qualified for Alaska's Senate primary ballot.
Katy-area house fire possibly sparked by lightning
Crews were at the home minutes after the 911 call Tuesday and saw flames rising through the roof.