Alex Murdaugh cites unknown male DNA in bid for new testing
Alex Murdaugh's defense team filed a series of motions seeking independent DNA testing, a change of venue and expanded access to case materials as the…
Houston weather: Warm temperatures on the way for Friday
Warm temperatures are on the way for the Houston area to finish out the week.
Where Texas cities land on US list of priciest, cheapest places for popular foods
With food prices rising across the country, one study has found the Texas cities with the priciest and most budget-friendly popular food items.
Rapper shot in Houston restaurant has ‘irreversible paralysis;’ another rapper facing new charge
Michigan rapper AllStar JR is accused of shooting and paralyzing fellow rapper NBA Ben10 at Confessions in April.
Live election results: Houston, Texas 2026 primary runoffs in Harris, Fort Bend, Montgomery counties
Live election results for Houston-area counties Democratic and Republican primary runoffs on Tuesday, May 26, 2026.
Texas app store age verification law can take effect, appeals court rules
A Texas law aimed at keeping minors from using app stores with an adult's consent can take effect while the appeal process plays out, an appeals court ruled.
Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta to buy Vegas casino ‘giant’
The total sale will be for $17.6 billion in cash, including $11.9 billion of Caesars' outstanding debt.
Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett targeted in ‘swatting’ call
Police determined the call to Justice Amy Coney Barrett's Virginia home was a hoax before law enforcement responded.
Poll shows Americans’ confidence in US moral values continuing to decline
A new poll shows Americans are more pessimistic than ever about the nation’s moral values, with record numbers rating the values as “poor."
Corpse abuse charges dropped for former Houston mortuary owner
Charges were filed after clients discovered bodies decomposing at Richardson Mortuary
Traffic: US-290 westbound lanes at FM 1960 closed due to 18-wheeler accident
Expect major traffic delays in northwest Houston along the Northwest Freeway due to a heavy truck accident.