Massachusetts House passes bill protecting libraries from book bans
Lawmakers in Massachusetts are hoping to put into law a bill to give librarians more authority to protect against book bans in schools and libraries.
Utility worker released after allegedly running over, killing man under Eastex Freeway
A man sleeping on the pavement under the Eastex Freeway is believed to have been struck and killed by a utility truck, according to the Houston police.
Houston weather: Flash flood warning issued for Harris County
A flash flood warning has been issued for Harris County due to the rolling thunderstorms throughout the Houston-area.
FIFA Fan Festival Houston guide: Hours, schedule, parking, bag policy
The Fan Festival in Houston is turning East Downtown into a massive soccer party zone for the FIFA World Cup. Here's everything you need to know before you head downtown.
Brendan Banfield sentenced to life in prison in au pair affair murder case
Brendan Banfield, a former IRS law enforcement officer who was having an affair with his family’s Brazilian au pair, was sentenced Friday to life in prison without parole for killing…
Walmart-exclusive baby bottles recalled for choking hazard
The Consumer Product Safety Commission said 40,000 Boon NURSH 8 oz Reusable Baby Bottles were recalled because the products may pose a choking risk.
Mortgage rates are moving again: What homebuyers need to know
U.S. mortgage rates eased this week from their highest level in nine months, offering modest relief to prospective homebuyers.
Trump visiting Wisconsin to discuss agriculture initiatives: How to watch
President Donald Trump is set to arrive in Wisconsin Friday afternoon to hold a roundtable discussion on agriculture.
Kyle Busch’s wife opens up after NASCAR legend’s death: ‘Our hearts are absolutely shattered’
Kyle Busch's wife released a statement on Friday following the NASCAR legend's tragic death. Here's what to know.
Flesh-eating screwworm in Texas: Gov. Abbott update on state response
Governor Greg Abbott and state health officials say they are moving swiftly to address the first case of flesh-eating screwworm found in the U.S. in Texas.
Bush Airport under ground stop due to storms
Houston's Bush Intercontinental Airport is under a ground stop due to storms moving through the area.