Former Lt. Gov. nominee sues Texas over independent candidate rules
A former Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor is suing Texas over what he calls an “insurmountable" burden to get on the ballot as an independent…
Dallas Mavericks leaving downtown for new Far North Dallas arena site
The Dallas Mavericks have chosen a site for their new arena, one that will take the team out of downtown Dallas for the first time in the team's history.
Cruise ship diverts 120 miles to rescue 74-year-old sailor stranded off Oregon coast
A cruise ship took a major detour last week to rescue a 74-year-old sailor who was stranded nearly 500 miles off the coast of Oregon.
Kerr County flooding victims’ legacies live on 1 year later
It’s been nearly a year since a devastating flood along the Guadalupe River killed more than 100 people in Kerr County. Over the next 27 days, FOX 4 will share…
Houston firefighter arrested on Austin County child grooming charge
Houston firefighter Jason Gaines was arrested at Station 90 on a child grooming charge of out Austin County, officials say.
Texas voters evenly split on election integrity vs. ballot access, new study finds
Texas voters are perfectly split on whether to prioritize stopping voter fraud or ensuring eligible citizens can vote, according to a newly released public opinion survey.
Daughters of woman who died in Harris County Jail say 5 inmates told them the same disturbing story
The Harris County Sheriff's Office says Monica Lee Love was pronounced dead at 9:01 p.m. at Saint Joseph Hospital. But five women in jail with Monica called her daughters with…
FBI joins search for suspect after 5-year-old shot at apartment in Tyler; $6,000 in rewards offered
The FBI and Crime Stoppers are offering a combined $6,000 reward for information after a 5-year-old child was critically injured in a Tyler apartment shooting, with the armed suspect still…
Katy SWAT standoff: Man allegedly shot girlfriend
A SWAT standoff is underway at a Katy-area apartment complex after a man allegedly shot his girlfriend on Monday.
DOJ halts Trump’s $1.8B ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’ following court order
The Trump administration’s plan to provide financial compensation to individuals who claimed they were prosecuted for political reasons, including those who stormed the U.S. Capitol five years ago, has been…
Houston crash: Motorcycle rider dies on Westheimer road; man charged
A man has been charged after a crash on Westheimer Road in Houston left a motorcyclist dead, police say.