Teacher-led commission aims to move Texas to head of the class
A newly launched commission aims to see Texas move to the head of the class when it comes to education.
Hours-long shutdown for Grand Parkway in Sugar Land area
An 18-wheeler is blocking off northbound Highway 99 near Highway 90.
Texas youth camps reach agreement to relax fiber optic requirements
An agreement has been reached that will allow youth summer camps in Texas to operate this year despite not meeting all new safety requirements.
Houston shooting: Authorities investigating deadly shooting on Blackhawk Ridge Lane
Houston police are on the scene following a deadly shooting in southeast Houston, officials said.
Former USPS supervisor pleads guilty to stealing $369K in checks from mail
A former U.S. Postal Service supervisor in St. Louis has pleaded guilty to stealing 89 checks from the mail and giving them to an accomplice.
Seasoning products recalled due to potential salmonella contamination
Contaminated dry milk powder has led to another recall of some seasoning products sold nationwide. Here’s what to know.
Suspect flees after parent finds him with teen
Harris County Precinct 4 authorities were called after a parent reportedly found their daughter with Makayden Jefferson.
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 and their two children died.
Texas man saves teenager’s prom night with a quick lesson in tying a necktie
A moment of pre-prom panic turned into a heartwarming display of community spirit Thursday after a Plano man stepped in to help a teenager struggling with his necktie.
Conroe co-pilot navigates uncertain future after Spirit Airlines shutdown
From the cockpit to construction: A Conroe man's career took a 180 after the sudden shutdown of Spirit Airlines left him grounded.
Paxton investigating school districts for Ten Commandments posting compliance
In a statement Thursday, Paxton said he was requiring more than two dozen schools to “produce documents regarding the display or lack thereof of the Ten Commandments and their policies…