Screwworm in Texas: Pest found in Sutton Co. goat, state cases climb to 11
Federal officials have detected 11 cases of New World screwworm in Texas as of Tuesday as state officials continue to limit livestock movement.
U.S. Sen. John Cornyn introduces BOOT Sharia Law Act to bar ‘anti-American’ immigrants
Sen. John Cornyn has introduced the BOOT Sharia Law Act to prevent noncitizens who support Sharia law or anti-American ideologies from entering or staying in the United States.
Texas anti-immigration law blocked by federal court the day before taking effect
A federal court has halted an anti-immigration law a day before it would have gone into effect in Texas.
Katy crime: 2 men charged with murder following deadly shooting
Two men are facing murder charges after a man was fatally shot in a vehicle, officials said.
Tren de Aragua gang leader extradited to Texas on federal terrorism, drug charges
A high-ranking leader of the Tren de Aragua gang has been extradited to Texas to face federal terrorism and drug trafficking charges as the U.S. intensifies its crackdown on the…
Deer Park woman charged in one of the most horrific cases of animal cruelty anyone can imagine
A 31-year-old Deer Park woman is facing a felony animal cruelty charge after prosecutors say she strangled, drowned and partially consumed her family’s 8-year-old miniature poodle, according to court documents…
Parents, students speak out against Houston ISD’s proposed special education plan
Dozens of parents, students, and community members spoke out against Houston ISD’s proposed special education plan during a packed school board meeting at district headquarters Tuesday night.
Edward Busby’s Texas execution to proceed Thursday after SCOTUS lifts stay
A Texas man convicted of murder is expected to be executed Thursday night after the Supreme Court of the United States reversed a decision preventing his death.
Suburban Houston resident admits to killing bald eagle
A Houston-area man admitted to killing a bald eagle, according to a statement from Acting U.S. Attorney John G.E. Marck.
These Texas cities were the fastest growing in the US
Smaller cities around Texas metro areas were the fastest growing cities in the United States last year, according to data released by the U.S. Census Bureau Thursday.
Celebrity deaths of 2026: The entertainers and artists we lost this year
From music legends to classic film stars, here’s a look at the well-known figures who have died in 2026.