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At least 2 killed and dozens injured after leak at a Texas oil refinery
At least two workers at a Houston-area oil refinery were killed Thursday after hydrogen sulfide leaked at the plant, setting off urgent warnings for nearby residents to stay indoors before authorities later determined that the public was not in danger.
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Retired Houston officer gets 60 years in couple's drug raid deaths that revealed corruption
A former Houston police officer was sentenced to 60 years in prison on Tuesday for the murder of a married couple during a drug raid that revealed systemic corruption in the department’s narcotics unit.
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Judge denies an order sought by a Black student who was punished over his hair
Darryl George had sought the order to reenroll at his Houston-area high school after leaving at the start of his senior year because district officials were set to continue punishing him.
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Man to be executed Tuesday for killing twin girls, their mom in 1989
A Texas man linked to five killings and convicted of fatally stabbing twin 16-year-old girls more than three decades ago is facing execution on Tuesday evening.
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Driver ID'd who crashed into a Houston-area pipeline and sparked a 4-day fire
Police have released the name of the driver of a vehicle that crashed into a pipeline valve and sparked a four-day fire in Deer Park.
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County judge accused of making fake, racist social media posts for sympathy during election
The Fort Bend County Judge, in suburban Houston, has been indicted over allegations he created fake and racist social media posts when he ran for re-election in 2022.
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A fire that burned for 4 days after Texas pipeline explosion has finally gone out
A pipeline fire that burned in a Houston suburb for four days finally went out Thursday as authorities announced a criminal investigation into the blaze that had roared into a towering flame, forcing neighborhoods to evacuate and melting parts of nearby cars.
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Human remains found in burned-out SUV tied to Houston pipeline blast
Human remains were found inside the burned-out SUV at the center of the pipeline explosion in suburban Houston, police say.
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What to know about the pipeline fire burning for a third day in Houston's suburbs
Fire expected to be extinguished sometime Thursday; residents began returning home Wednesday.
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Hundreds of homes near Houston still under evacuation as pipeline fire burns Wednesday
A pipeline fire that erupted in a suburban Houston neighborhood is burning into a second night with still no definitive word on when the blaze would finally go out. It wasn’t clear on Tuesday when people who evacuated may be able to return home, or why a car drove through a fence and hit a valve before the destructive...
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Roaring pipeline fire near Houston subsides but still burns
City officials said police and FBI agents found no preliminary evidence to suggest a coordinated or terrorist attack.
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Massive pipeline fire forces evacuations near Houston
A 20-inch pipeline carrying liquified natural gas caught fire and now must burn itself out, authorities said.
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Pipeline fire threatens homes, Houston-area neighborhood evacuated
Firefighters were battling a massive pipeline fire in suburban Houston that sparked grass fires and burned power poles on Monday, forcing people in the surrounding neighborhood to evacuate as a giant plume of fire was shooting high up into the air.
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Suspect charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a deputy in Houston
A man has been charged with murder in the shooting of a Texas deputy constable at an intersection in Houston.
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Harris County constable's deputy fatally shot in his car on the way to work
A Harris County constable’s deputy was fatally shot Tuesday while driving to work, Houston police say.
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Uncover Houston's hidden food gems
Chef Chris Shepherd joins us in-studio to share all about his book Cook Like a Local.
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Jury finds parents of Texas student accused in 2018 deadly school shooting not negligent
The parents of a former student accused of killing 10 people at a high school near Houston in 2018 do not bear financial responsibility for the shooting, a jury decided Monday.
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Victims want Santa Fe student's parents held liable in a school shooting that killed 10
Victims’ attorneys asked jurors Friday to hold accountable the parents of a student accused of killing 10 people in a 2018 school shooting outside Houston, saying they failed to provide necessary support for his mental health and didn’t do enough to prevent him from accessing their guns.
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Popular Texas rapper BeatKing dies after losing consciousness during radio takeover
It’s a sad day for Texas Hip Hop– popular Houston rapper Justin “BeatKing” Riley has died, multiple sources confirm.
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‘It's just really sad': North Texas surrogate reacts to scandal involving Houston escrow company
The scandal involving a Houston-based surrogacy escrow company continues to impact hundreds of people in Texas and around the globe.