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.
Texas lawmakers support lifting summer camp safety requirement made after deadly floods
Two of Texas' top lawmakers support lifting a new state requirement that requires youth summer camps to install fiber optic facilities in order to operate this summer after more than…
1986 cold case: Man arrested for 16-year-old’s murder in Conroe after DNA testing
Bobby Charles Taylor, Sr. was arrested in the 1986 murder of a 16-year-old girl in the Conroe-area after being identified decades later through advancement in DNA testing and turned himself…
‘Youth curfew’ to go into place at another Houston mall
A “youth curfew" will be in place this weekend for Houston's Memorial City mall.
Ex-HOA general manager accused of using bank card on Amazon, Cash App, personal bills
The former general manager of a Houston-area homeowners association is accused of using the HOA’s bank card to pay personal bills and make unauthorized purchases on DoorDash, Cash App and…
Person of interest sought in deadly shooting outside SE Houston club
Police are looking to question Rudy Gomez Jr. about the April shooting outside Paradise City. Gomez is not considered a suspect.
Houston Settegast shooting sends 1 to hospital; 1 detained
A shooting was reported Wednesday at a home on Fairchild Street.
Cause of death confirmed for Houston River Oaks couple who owned Traveler’s Table
The medical examiner’s office has officially confirmed how the River Oaks couple who owns Houston restaurant Traveler’s Table died.
Body discovered in Houston’s Brays Bayou
A woman's body was found on the bank of Brays Bayou on Wednesday.
Immigration enforcement concerns linger for some ahead of Houston’s World Cup preparations
As Houston prepares to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup, immigration advocates say concerns surrounding enforcement remain top of mind for some families following a contentious City Hall debate over…
Florida woman charged after disturbing video shows dog being thrown and kicked: HCSO
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office released disturbing footage of a dog being thrown twice and kicked on Thursday.