Texas City refinery fire prompts shelter-in-place
The fire is said to be at the Marathon Refinery. A shelter-in-place is in effect from 14th Street to 34th Street.
South Texas motorists use sledgehammers, shovels to rescue survivors of fiery plane crash
A twin-engine business jet carrying six people crashed onto a major Laredo highway and erupted in flames Tuesday night, killing one person and sparking a frantic rescue effort as passing…
Gallery: Tropical disturbance brings flood threat to Houston, Texas
A tropical disturbance is expected to move along the Texas coast on its way to Louisiana on Wednesday, and it is bringing heavy rain to the Houston area. Viewers are…
Portugal vs. DR Congo World Cup match Houston: Parking, bag policy, weather
Houston is hosting its second FIFA World Cup match at Houston Stadium, thsi time between Portugal vs. DR Congo on Wednesday. If you're headed to the match, here's everything you…
Wilmington Hospital shooting: 1 killed, 1 injured; suspect in custody: officials
An investigation is underway after officials say a shooting incident occurred at Wilmington Hospital late Tuesday afternoon.
US travelers warned after deadly rides and sexual assaults tied to beach vendors
An embassy issued an advisory about jet ski rentals from operators who are unlicensed and uninsured. Here's what to know.
Caught on camera: Sheriff’s Office drone records suspect shooting at it
What started as a search for a bear in a south Florida county ended in an arrest Saturday when a man allegedly fired multiple rounds from a BB gun at…
FIFA World Cup organizers outline weather plans as Gulf system moves through region
FIFA World Cup organizers and Houston leaders say contingency plans are in place as rain and a tropical system move through the Gulf. Learn how Fan Fest weather evacuations work,…
High water locations reported around Houston-area: Tuesday, June 16
We are seeing more heavy rainfall around Houston on Tuesday, causing some areas and roadways to be flooded.
Texas cancer patient forced to relocate for treatment insurance won’t cover
An Alvin man diagnosed with a rare and incurable bone marrow cancer after being hospitalized for a broken arm and brain bleed is now facing mounting expenses as he prepares…
Houston weather: Keeping a close eye on the Gulf, flooding concerns remain high
Heavy rainfall will continue to be a possibility across the Houston area as we're watching Potential Tropical Cyclone One in the Gulf.