Lockdown lifted at Lone Star College-Tomball after visitor’s ‘threatening statement’
The Lone Star College campus in Tomball was placed on lockdown on Tuesday after a visitor made a “threatening statement” at the library, officials say.…
UN says next five years to smash heat records
A new report from the United Nations weather agency gives a 75% chance that the next five years will see higher temperatures, underscoring the rapid pace of climate change.
Texas can enforce controversial immigration law, US appeals court decides
Texas can finally enforce an immigration law that's been stalled for years after a U.S. appeals court lifted a recent block.
1997 Texas cold case solved after DNA testing leads to arrest in Midland sexual assault
Authorities have arrested a 61-year-old man for a 1997 Texas kidnapping and sexual assault after advanced DNA testing and genetic genealogy cracked the nearly 30-year-old cold case.
Missing man last seen in southwest Houston
Officials say Timothy Thomas was last seen near Sam Houston Parkway in Houston's Little Saigon area.
US Postal Service issues new North American Soccer forever stamp
As the United States gets ready to host the FIFA World Cup, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is getting in on the excitement by issuing a North American Soccer stamp.
Sauna blankets sold at Target, Macy’s, Snappy, recalled after reports of overheating
SLF Sauna Blankets sold at Target, Macy's and Snappy have been recalled due to an overheating issue.
Carnival Corporation says data breach may have exposed personal info
Carnival Corporation is notifying individuals whose personal information was accessed during an April 2026 cybersecurity incident.
Woman found guilty in 1978 death of stepdaughter after brother comes forward
A British woman has been convicted of killing her 5-year-old stepdaughter nearly five decades after the child's death was ruled an accident.
Fabric dresser sold at Walmart recalled over possible tip-over hazard
About 165,000 fabric dressers sold at Walmart stores nationwide have been recalled over a deadly tip-over risk to children.
Court order makes Discord add temporary child protections in Texas
The popular online messaging platform Discord is now temporarily required to add child protection features in Texas following a court decision.