Houston tax abatement reform delayed at City Council
A Houston City Council vote on stricter tax abatement rules for businesses was delayed Wednesday after a council member raised concerns about the city's ability to generate revenue.
A Houston City Council vote on stricter tax abatement rules for businesses was delayed Wednesday after a council member raised concerns about the city's ability to generate revenue.
safety
Two conflicting accounts emerge about an early morning crash between ICE agents and a truck driver in Northwest Harris County, one from a federal agency and one from the man’s family. The Harris County Sheriff’s Office said the incident happened around 6:41 a.m. Tuesday in the 12...
government
The DOJ is seeking immediate action to separate ballots from a list of alleged noncitizen voters as California asks a federal judge to throw out the case....
News
For this segment of ABC13's Athlete of the Week, Eyewitness News found out 13 players on the team have played together since the age of 5.
News
Friday’s forecast: We end our work week with near perfect weather. It’s a chilly start to the day with temperatures in the 50s and we warm up to the mid-80s under sunny skies. It will be another day with a light northeasterly dry wind around 5 mph. Because of the calm winds there...
News
"Should you be rooting for them?" Steve Buscemi asks the important questions about Martin McDonagh's new political comedy movie, "Wild Horse Nine."
News
Advocacy groups found a state agency continued approving permits related to data centers after Gov. Greg Abbott directed a halt on all such approvals last month....
schools
A man accused of striking a teenager riding a bicycle near a southeast Houston high school is facing an aggravated assault charge after an incident Tuesday afternoon, according to investigators....
News
Miguel Salgureo Olivares' guilt or innocence in the Sept. 2012 death of Faith Hedgepeth is now in the hands of 12 jurors.
government
Early voting in Harris County got off to a record-setting start, but the vast majority of registered voters have yet to cast a ballot.
News
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has upheld the conviction and death sentence of Ronald Lee Haskell, according to a judgment.
government
Harris County is leading the state of Texas in early voting, posting record-breaking numbers ahead of Election Day. As of the latest figures, at least 362,534 people in Harris County have already cast their ballots. By comparison, Dallas County has recorded close to 199,000 votes...
News
After more than a year of investigation, the Fort Bend County tax assessor-collector and two others now face federal charges for misusing taxpayer money, according to the Department of Justice....
