Man sentenced to life in prison for 2020 box cutter murder of Brookshire man
A Waller County judge sentenced Ronald Brandyburg to life in prison Thursday for the 2020 murder of Brookshire resident Clifford Richard.
2 more suspects charged in multi-state White House UFC attack plot: Justice Department
Federal prosecutors have charged two more individuals as co-conspirators in a thwarted multi-state plot to launch an alleged mass-casualty drone and sniper assault at the White House UFC event.
Judge blocks Trump administration’s database to check citizenship, personal information
A federal judge has ruled that a revamped federal tool that state election officials have used in their efforts to identify illegally registered noncitizen voters is unlawful and cannot be…
Gov. Abbott orders Texas agencies to expand trade and workforce training
Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered an immediate expansion of workforce training and trade programs across four Texas agencies to help connect more residents with high-demand, skilled jobs.
Texas to spend $8 million to fix errors in controversial Bluebonnet curriculum in school
Texas is spending over $8 million in taxpayer dollars to fix thousands of text and image errors in its controversial, state-published "Bluebonnet" school curriculum.
Former Harris County jailer sentenced, loses license after handcuff assault on inmate
Former Harris County corrections officer Jaylin Sherman has been sentenced to a probated jail term and stripped of her TCOLE license after being convicted of striking an inmate with handcuffs.
ALS diagnosis changes Texas man’s life overnight; Now he’s fighting for awareness
Ben Dennis is proof that life as we know it can change in an instant. Now, he's on a mission to show us all what truly matters.
Harris County shooting: 4 people detained after a minor was shot near Bush Intercontinental Airport
4 people are in custody following a shooting near Bush Intercontinental Airport on Monday afternoon, officials said.
2 teens shot in shooting in southwest Harris County, authorities on scene investigating
Authorities are on the scene after two teens were shot in southwest Harris County on Monday afternoon, officials said.
Houston crime: 1 person injured in stabbing on Houston METRORail system, suspect in custody
A suspect is in custody following a stabbing on the Houston METRORail on Monday afternoon, officials said.
Live: Fire burning in southeast Houston; large plume of smoke
There is a massive plume of smoke rising in the sky in southeast Houston.