Mourners gathered along the Passaic River in New Jersey to remember two 10-year-old children who drowned, Mikey Klenk Jr. and Milian Dula.
Kay Granger, the first Republican woman from Texas to be elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, died at the age of 83, her son J.D. Granger said....
A new study shows the gap between Texas’ highest-paid workers and the state’s median earners continues to grow. According to a new analysis by SmartAsset using recently released data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Texas ranks No. 14 in the nation for the largest year-o...
Todd Blanche's nomination to serve as attorney general has been held up in a Senate committee over the $1.8 billion fund. John Cornyn and Thom Tillis said they now look forward to voting for Blanche....
Gov. Greg Abbott ordered state regulators to pause grid approvals for new data centers until a comprehensive audit on power and water usage is completed....
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched an investigation into several major food manufacturers over allegations they may have misled consumers by marketing certain products as “heart healthy.” According to Paxton’s office, the investigation will examine whether companies v...
Gov. Greg Abbott is directing state regulators to conduct a comprehensive audit of data center projects seeking to connect to the Texas power grid, saying the review is necessary to protect the state’s electric reliability as demand continues to surge. Abbott announced Monday tha...
Todd Blanche said he is formally rescinding his establishment of President Donald Trump's so-called "Anti-Weaponization Fund."
Get your ghoul on with Old Navy and Disney's spooky-cute Halloween drop!
Each rider carries the name of a person whose memory or courage inspires their journey.
"Spider-Man: Brand New Day" broke the "Avengers: Endgame" record for the biggest North American opening weekend with $360 million in ticket sales from theaters in the U.S. and Canada, Sony Pictures said....
Ariana Grande has pulled out of an upcoming stage musical in London, producers said, and plans to withdraw from the public eye for a break from the intense scrutiny she faces....
Scientists agree that "The Big One," a massive California earthquake along the San Andreas fault, is going to happen - but the question of timing is near-impossible....
A former chief data officer at NOAA said "there's a big misunderstanding in America of what being in a FEMA flood zone means."
Multiple lanes of the southwest freeway northbound near S. Gessner have been impacted after a truck hauler lost its load. The spill happened just before 8 a.m. Monday, during the morning rush hour. Motorists should allow for extra time or find alternate routes of travel. Clean-up...
Granger was the first Republican woman elected to represent Texas in Washington, D.C.
High temperatures remain in the mid to upper 90s this week, with heat index values reaching the triple digits.
A federal judge on Sunday declined to block construction on the Trump administration's Big Bend area border wall, saying plaintiffs could not argue the plan violates a federal law because the administration was legally allowed to bypass that law....
The latest research on coffee and caffeine and its effect on heart health in the journal "Circulation" says moderate consumption (up to five, 8-ounce cups) is safe and benefits heart health. Drinking more than that may cause problems....
Houston has won six games in a row and 11 of its last 12.
Road construction along the Highway 225 frontage road is causing delays at Pasadena Boulevard on Monday morning, according to TxDOT.
On Monday's show: We consider how to make the roads safer for Houston drivers. And we offer listeners a chance to vent their pet peeves about life in our city....
The U.S. dollar weakened sharply against the Japanese yen on Monday after Trump and Japan's finance minister confirmed both sides had intervened in markets....
U.S Rep. Max Miller denied abusing his former wife and his daughter.
Trump says he has decided to hold off on ordering new strikes against Iran after discussions with Gulf allies. He announced that Mideast allies had reached the "perimeters" of a deal aimed at ending the conflict....
A New Caney family is pleading for the public’s help finding a woman who has been missing for nearly two weeks as search-and-rescue crews comb a sprawling area near Highway 99 and FM 1485. Maria Veronica Ortiz Estrada was last seen by family members around noon on July 20, accord...
A pickup driver exited their truck safely after a water main break caused the road to collapse in Beaumont, city officials said.
Jadeveon Clowney is returning to the Houston Texans, the team that selected him No. 1 overall in the 2014 NFL draft, sources told NFL Network's Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo on Sunday....
An 18-year-old man was found shot near the entryway of an apartment complex along Ella Boulevard.
"'The Simpsons' already did everything." Hear why "American Dad!" producers say that challenge helped them create 400 episodes and counting.
Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputies were called to a reported shooting at an apartment complex in west Harris County, authorities said. The incident happened overnight at a complex in the 23400 block of Kingsland Boulevard. Investigators said an adult man was found with a gun...
Officers said the man's body was found in the courtyard of the complex on Antoine Drive near West Tidwell Road, less than half a mile from where two men were shot while walking on Friday night....
The source of the water system cyberattacks is being investigated, but they came amid FBI warnings that Iranian hackers have been focused on such systems....
Episode: 1611 Benjamin Franklin and Cotton Mather: ideologies diverge and converge. Today, Benjamin Franklin and Cotton Mather.
Carlos Correa’s recovery from surgery to repair a torn ankle tendon is progressing quicker than expected and on Saturday the Houston Astros’ star infielder didn’t rule out a return this season. Correa was expected to miss the entire season after undergoing on his left ankle on Ma...
U.S. President Donald Trump threatened more strikes on Iran as the United States presses for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
A drifting SpaceX rocket is on a collision course with the moon after launching a pair of lunar landers more than a year ago.
Duty calls! The cast and creator of "The Rookie" dropped major hints about the upcoming ninth season, a high-stakes two-parter, and character dynamics at San Diego Comic-Con....
Rabe’e Ata Juma’a Alqaq, the Jordanian soccer player whose disappearance from Rice University prompted an urgent search in Houston, says he left on his own after being encouraged by a friend in Chicago — and only realized the widespread concern after he arrived and connected to t...
Drivers across the Houston area should plan for delays this weekend as multiple lane closures and exit ramp shutdowns are scheduled on several major freeways, including I-45, I-610 and Beltway 8....
The Houston Tattoo Arts Festival at NRG Center is less a single-weekend spectacle than the latest chapter in a practice that stretches back thousands of years. The show— part of the Villain Arts tour —is currently running now through Sunday, with hours listed as 11 a.m.–11 p.m. S...
The court ruled the EPA must enforce stricter limits on PM 2.5, which is fine particulate matter such as dust, smoke and soot that can be harmful to health....
New bloodwork continues to show Big Bear's beloved bald eagle Jackie still has anemia, but remains stable as she recovers at the Ojai Raptor Center.
A self-proclaimed "lawyer of miracles" is now being accused of lying on immigration petitions without her clients' knowledge, according to a lawsuit.
The funeral home operator accused of stealing a man's estate posted an $800,000 bond this week. ABC13's Mycah Hatfield attempted to ask Unique Green questions, but she refused to answer....
This Annual EEO Report is filed on behalf of KTRK-TV, Houston, in compliance with the FCC's EEO reporting requirements.
The littlest Griffin is getting his own show, but he's keeping his plans secret! The cast of "Family Guy" tells us everything they CAN tell us about the upcoming spin-off series "Stewie."...
The new online service is designed to speed up vehicle registration for Harris County residents by reducing tax office wait times.
With temperatures near triple digits, some Spring Branch neighbors were shocked to learn their AC was cut off for hours during a scheduled upgrade.
"After the Flood," a collaboration of The Texas Newsroom and PBS’ Frontline, is an intimate and deeply reported look at catastrophic flooding in Central Texas....
A big rig's cab appeared to be punctured by metal pipes carried on the truck's flatbed on the North Loop, SkyEye13 images showed. Authorities have not released any information on possible injuries....
If you’ve watched Houston weather over the past several years, chances are you’ve seen Rachel Briers. Starting Monday, Aug. 3, the veteran meteorologist will make her KPRC 2 debut. Viewers can watch Briers on KPRC 2 weekdays at noon, 3 p.m. and 4 p.m. She’ll also appear across KP...
A Houston funeral home director accused of stealing a dead man’s estate stormed out of the Harris County criminal courthouse Friday morning, claiming to be a “celebrity” who had nothing to say — then quickly changed course and started hurling insults. Unique Green is accused of p...
Houston's Genuine Cup brings together athletes with intellectual disabilities and autism from around the world!
Jose Trinidad Rojas Pliego was in the passenger seat of the white work van when Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was shot and killed on July 7.
Lt. Terry Garza said on social media that HPD and HFD have responded to the scene on Friday afternoon; it is unclear if there are any injuries.
It's the first West Nile virus case in Galveston County in 2026. Health officials there say the resident, who is hospitalized, had "travel exposures" outside of the county during their incubation period....
A permanent resident who was deported to Trinidad and Tobago last year is seeking $10 million from the Trump administration, claiming he was subjected to medical neglect and abuse while being held in a South Texas immigration facility....
During the roughly 40-minute visit, the jury also saw the yard where Clancy was found after jumping from a second-story window.
The Houston Matters panel of non-experts weighs in on stories from the week’s news and decides if they’re good, bad, or ugly.
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Stephen Biebelhausen and his daughter Blake ran in Cleveland's Guardian Mile "Stroller Mile," potentially setting a record with their 4-minu…
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Episode: 1615 On learning to use coal. Today, we learn why we shouldn’t bring coals to Newcastle.
A former Magnolia police officer accused of sexually assaulting a child quit his job and surrendered his peace officer's license amid an unr…
Thirty years after a Houston jeweler was murdered in a multimillion-dollar diamond heist, the man convicted of killing him is set to get an …
It's expected that a guilty plea will be announced in connection with the federal prosecution of Luigi Mangione.
The state-appointed superintendent also reported that Wheatley High School, where a string of F ratings triggered the ongoing state takeover…
At least two families at the Palms on Rolling Creek Apartments say management falsely accused them of not paying rent — and one of them has …
Houston police investigating following a deadly shooting on Thursday evening, officials said.
Guy Womack, the lawyer representing former Brazoria County Deputy Kevin Tippit, spoke with FOX 26 on Thursday evening after Tippit was indic…
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