Former 49ers linebacker Aldon Smith dies at 36
Smith was originally drafted by the San Francisco 49ers as the seventh overall selection in the 2011 NFL Draft, and he played in 50 games…
Texas school enrollment sees second-largest historic drop, falls below 5.5 million
Texas public school enrollment has fallen below 5.5 million students this year, marking the second-largest decline in the state’s recent history, according to data from the Texas Education Agency and…
The Woodlands man arrested in Harris County for online solicitation of a minor
A man from The Woodlands was arrested after allegedly showing up at an elementary school to meet who he believed to be a 13-year-old Harris County girl he had been…
Honduran man accused in New York beating, rape arrested in Fort Bend County
A suspect accused of beating and raping a man in New York was arrested in Fort Bend County while allegedly trying to flee to Mexico, officials say.
Harris County off-duty deputy accidentally shoots wife in the hand
A Harris County deputy is back at work after accidentally shooting him and his wife while off-duty, according to Constable Mark Herman.
Trump says he aims to suspend gas tax amid high fuel prices
President Donald Trump said on Monday morning that he aims to suspend the federal gas tax for a period of time to help address high fuel prices.
2 hantavirus patients arrive at Emory Hospital in Atlanta
Two cruise ship passengers who tested positive for hantavirus arrived in Atlanta on a specially-arranged flight Monday morning.
Over 13K pounds of sunflower seeds recalled in 23 states
George J. Howe Co. Sunflower Seeds were recalled because of undeclared tree nut allergens. The product was distributed in multiple states, including Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Michigan, and Minnesota.
Disney Adventure back sailing after technical issue canceled Singapore cruise last week for thousands
Disney Cruise Line’s Disney Adventure is back in operation after a four-night cruise last week was canceled due to technical issues leaving thousands of travelers' plans ruined.
Houston Methodist employee found stabbed in Texas Medical Center garage
University of Texas Police at Houston are searching for a suspect believed to have stabbed a woman in the Texas Medical Center garage.
Harris County officials go door-to-door to help homeowners lower property tax bills
Harris County officials are hitting the pavement with a simple question for residents: "How’s your homestead?"