Talarico challenges Paxton to debate hosted by TMZ
James Talarico suggested that a debate between him and Ken Paxton could be held on TMZ.
Shon Davis appointed as first Black police chief for Tomball Police Department
Shon Davis has been named the new Chief of Police for the Tomball Police Department, making him the department's first Black police chief.
Harris County early voting turnout tracker: Daily vote totals for November 2026 election
Harris County had a record-setting start to early voting for the Nov. 3 midterm election. Follow our daily tracker to see how many voters are heading to the polls and…
Florida Bar employee disciplined over messages sent to University of Miami player
A Florida Bar employee faces an internal investigation and administrative leave after reportedly sending racist and homophobic slurs to Miami football player Damon Wilson II on social media following a…
American prisoner released from Russia after Trump-Putin negotiation
An American man imprisoned in Russia since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine is returning home this week after U.S. officials negotiated his return.
Texas Panhandle man arrested on federal child pornography charges following FBI investigation
Tharon Thomas Drake, 53, of Borger, Texas, was arrested on federal charges of receiving child sexual abuse material, officials announced.
West Texas man sentenced to 21 years in federal prison for fatal fentanyl overdose
A 34-year-old Texas man has been sentenced to 21 years in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute fentanyl that led to a fatal overdose, federal prosecutors announced.
Erik von Detten, former Disney star, sued for alleged elder abuse, fraud
Former Disney star Erik von Detten is facing fraud and financial elder abuse allegations after a couple claims he persuaded them to invest more than $2.3 million in gold coins…
Toledo hazmat incident causes evacuations from chemical release
Toledo Fire and Rescue are at the scene of a hazardous materials release at Sterling Pipe and Tube, 1050 Progress Ave near Enterprise Blvd in North Toledo.
Minnesota wrong-way DWI stop: Woman arrested after .16% BAC
A wrong-way driver on a Minnesota highway ended up under arrest after a sergeant swerved to avoid a head-on crash.