Texas couple charged in $2.5M ‘psychic’ fraud, preying on grieving victims
A Texas couple faces federal charges for a $2.5M "fortune teller fraud" scheme. Posing as a psychic, the woman targeted vulnerable individuals, convincing them their…
Channelview SWAT standoff: Son arrested after pointing gun at mom on Mother’s Day
A man who allegedly pointed a gun at his mom on Mother's Day was taken into custody after an hours-long standoff with Harris County authorities and SWAT.
Houston police officer Ashley Gonzalez terminated after investigation of racist rant video
The Houston Police Department has terminated the employment of Ashley Gonzalez after video surfaced of the officer repeatedly using a racial slur to describe Black people.
Mom charged after toddler found with tattoo in ‘deplorable’ home: police
Kentucky authorities arrested a woman accused of giving her 22-month-old child a tattoo.
Iranian-Americans gather in Houston calling attention to unrest, internet blackouts in Iran
Houston Iranian-American rally highlights internet blackouts, human rights concerns in Iran
CenterPoint Energy mobilizes for overnight Houston storms, outages possible
CenterPoint Energy is staging crews and expanding its overnight workforce as severe thunderstorms threaten to bring power outages to the Houston area early Monday morning.
Surrogacy is ‘modern day slavery,’ Florida AG argues in push to stop the practice
Florida’s top law enforcement official described surrogacy as “modern day slavery" on Saturday as his office is reported to be lining up to challenge the practice as unconstitutional.
Tsunami of sewage from Mexico barrels toward US coastline, officials warn
Some of Southern California’s best-known beaches are facing repeated closures as sewage continues to contaminate coastal waters.
Watch: Motorcycle left dangling from traffic light after crash
Shocked witnesses captured the aftermath of a dramatic crash south of Vancouver, where a motorcycle was left hanging from a traffic light following a collision with a car
Hantavirus latest: Americans disembark cruise and head home for quarantine
Passengers from a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship, including Americans, disembarked in Spain’s Canary Islands on Sunday
Vehicle hit by train in NE Harris County; at least 1 hospitalized
A train crashed into a vehicle on Lockwood Road Sunday afternoon. The train conductor was allegedly met with alligators while trying to help.