Houston hit-and-run charge dropped for former US attorney
A jury determined there was not enough evidence to justify Jennifer Lowery going to trial.
Regional electric grid operator warns of rolling blackouts for 14 central US states
A U.S. electric grid operator has issued a warning for 14 central states that it may implement rolling blackouts due to the heat wave and increased electrical demand.
Treasury intercepts nearly $99M in federal payments to deceased individuals under Trump fraud order
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has prevented nearly $99 million in federal payments from being disbursed to deceased individuals using a new verification system deployed under President Donald Trump's…
Houston back-to-school giveaways: Free backpacks, school supplies
Students are preparing to go back to school and there are several giveaways happening around Houston for those who need supplies for the upcoming year.
United Airlines investigating worker who threatened to call ICE on passenger at SFO
An immigration and criminal defense said the confrontation could be grounds for a civil rights lawsuit.
Why the US cyclospora outbreak is difficult to trace
Federal investigators say the cyclospora parasite behind the suspected illnesses of thousands of Americans has been unusually difficult to trace. Experts say it does not leave behind any culturable samples…
Tropical Storm Bertha tracker: Houston impacts, path, live radar
Tropical Storm Bertha is prompting watches and warnings along the Gulf Coast as the storm continues on a path that could impact Texas and Houston. Here's a look at the…
Andrew Tate and brother Tristan to fight UK extradition from US
Social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate plan to fight being sent to the United Kingdom where they face a host of rape and sex trafficking charges.
50% tariffs slapped on hundreds of Canadian imports: Here’s a list
The price of hundreds of Canadian goods could soon go up dramatically as the Trump administration reveals massive new tariffs against the United States’ second-largest trading partner.
Constable Mark Herman urges six school districts to ban unregistered electric motorcycles on campus
Harris County Precinct 4 Constable Mark Herman has asked Klein ISD, Tomball ISD, Spring ISD, Aldine ISD, Cypress-Fairbanks ISD and Humble ISD to adopt policies prohibiting unregistered electric motorcycles on…
Tropical Storm Bertha forms in Gulf, eyes Texas later this week
Tropical Storm Bertha has formed in the Gulf of America.