Challenger calls Mass senator ‘too old’ for another term
A candidate in a Massachusetts senate race is raising questions about a veteran lawmaker's age, joining a wave of midterm challengers taking on longtime incumbents.
Tropical Storm Warning issued for Texas coast as Potential Tropical Cyclone 5 tracked in Gulf
A tropical disturbance in the Gulf of America has been designated Potential Tropical Cyclone 5 by the National Hurricane Center.
Texas Killing Fields trial: Jury selection starts Monday for criminal trial
Jury selection is set to begin Monday in the first criminal trial directly tied to the deaths of women whose bodies were found in the area known as the Texas…
East Orem Drive crash: Woman killed, driver suspected of being intoxicated
A major crash in southeast Houston left one woman dead and two others in the hospital on Sunday evening.
CenterPoint activates Emergency Operations Center as Invest 97L approaches
CenterPoint Energy has activated its Emergency Operations Center as of Monday morning ahead of potential weather impacts from Invest 97L in the Gulf.
At least 1 dead, more than 20 missing and dozens airlifted from Grand Canyon after extreme flash flooding
Dozens of people are being airlifted to safety after sudden flash flooding surged through the Grand Canyon. Officials are now asking the public to give information for more than 20…
Mississippi mayor argues against lowering flag for Dolly Parton after her death
Mayor Ken Adams argued half-staff flags should be kept for military heroes, presidents and fallen first responders, not celebrities.
Houston weather: Gulf activity bringing heavy rain, flood chances
We're keeping an eye on a system in the Gulf that's expected to bring some flooding potential to Southeast Texas this week.
Victor Hugo Salgado Araujo released from ICE detention, family says
After 54 days in custody, Victor Hugo Salgado Araujo was released from ICE detention to rejoin his family following his detainment as a key witness to the fatal immigration officer…
Four Houston Heights restaurants targeted in same-day break-ins
Four restaurants in Houston’s Heights neighborhood were targeted in a series of break-ins early Friday morning, and some business owners believe the incidents may be connected.