Houston Controller Chris Hollins investigates Mayor John Whitmire’s $127K advisor
Houston Controller Chris Hollins has launched a formal investigation into a $127,000 mayoral advisor who records show badged into work only 13 times in two…
Texas troopers to step up patrols for seat belt, distracted driving violations
The Texas Highway Patrol (THP) will soon step up enforcement of seat belt and distracted driving laws.
Missing teen last seen in Houston, may be in Dallas
Maleighna Hernandez was seen April 28 in northwest Houston. Anyone with information can call Houston Police.
Military Appreciation Month: You can help military families by donating manufacturer coupons
When it comes to grocery shopping, using coupons can help you save at the register. But if you have coupons that have expired, don’t toss them, you can donate them…
Mother’s Day 2026 food deals and discounts
Mother's Day is a special time to show appreciation and love for all the mothers in our lives. To help you celebrate, many restaurants and eateries are offering enticing free…
New poll shows broad support for age caps, term limits in Congress
A new poll shows overwhelming bipartisan support for age caps and term limits in Congress as debate grows over aging political leaders.
Trump: Ukraine and Russia agree to 3-day ceasefire
The president announced Russia and Ukraine had agree to a three-day ceasefire beginning May 9.
Chicago suburb expands cash handouts as race-based reparations program faces major legal battle
As cities across the U.S. continue to experiment with direct cash transfers, a prominent Chicago suburb is extending its guaranteed income program while simultaneously defending a first-of-its-kind reparations initiative that…
Houston traffic: US-59, SH-288 closures due to Alabama Street bridge demolition
Major traffic shifts are coming to the Midtown area this weekend as crews plan to demolish the second portion of the Alabama Street bridge.
Person found dead in Alief area
Police say a person was found dead with injuries to the head Friday afternoon.
Disney cruise workers busted in child porn sting, hauled off ships for deportation
Disney Cruise Line workers were among 28 arrested on ships in San Diego.