Consumers shouldn’t expect prices to fall anytime soon, top economist warns
Conference Board Chief Economist Dana M. Peterson says consumers are abandoning big-ticket items as housing, healthcare, ad insurance costs influence spending.
Ex-youth pastor arrested in 20-year-old death of wife at Zion National Park
Former youth pastor David Vander Meer has been arrested and charged with murder and insurance fraud in connection with the 2006 death of his wife, Bernadette Vander Meer, at Utah's…
Texas agricultural officials issue emergency quarantines across 21 counties for screwworm parasite
Federal and state agricultural officials have confirmed that the number of New World screwworm cases in the United States has reached 26, as Texas authorities issue a wave of emergency…
Major airline ‘reluctantly’ changes family policy amid investigation
Ryanair will "reluctantly" allow parents to sit with their children for free after an investigation into the practice was opened, bringing the airline in line with European industry standards.
Dead, pregnant endangered fin whale found on bow of Alaska cruise ship
Draped over the massive cruise vessel's bow was the body of a 61-foot pregnant endangered fin whale, prompting a federal investigation into what officials believe was a fatal vessel strike.
Woman killed after car slams into stalled 18-wheeler on Houston South Loop
A woman died late Friday night after her vehicle crashed into the back of a stalled 18-wheeler on the South Loop, according to Houston police.
Argument between brothers in Southeast Houston escalates into fatal shooting
A dispute between two brothers escalated into a fatal shooting Thursday night in southeast Houston, police said.
Man sentenced for involvement in deadly 2025 Katy shootout
Tyler Jordan was one of three suspects arrested for a shootout inside a Katy McDonald's.
Texas cancer survivor surprised with historic World Cup tickets to see DR Congo
A cancer survivor’s unforgettable World Cup surprise proves some of life’s biggest wins happen far beyond the scoreboard.
Automated license plate reader helps DPS locate children from AMBER Alert in Houston
Two missing children were recovered following a statewide AMBER Alert thanks to an automated license plate reader, according to Texas DPS.
Venezuela earthquake: How you can help those in need
Following the deadly earthquakes in Venezuela this week, the need for support is growing in the region.