HCSO said the relative took a toddler from a wedding without the parents' permission. He was found 18 miles away from the venue, and the child was found unharmed.
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From "Vanderpump Rules" and "Vanderpump Villa" to "House of Stassi." Stassi Schroeder is doing things her way on her new reality show. It premieres July 29 on Freeform, then the entire series streams on Hulu July 30.
A Texas police officer is speaking out after rescuing a driver from a burning car last month.
The judge sentenced El Mayo to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
A Houston-area girl has now been missing for one year, and authorities believe she may still be in the area.
According to the fire marshal's office, one of the injured victims is a child who was saved by their father. Officials said the father brought his child out of the burning building, and both were hospitalized in critical condition.
An injured bald eagle that was rescued in Big Bear after getting into a fight with two other eagles is believed to be Jackie, one half of the region's beloved bald eagle couple.
The Court of Appeal in Turin, Italy, has for now blocked the U.S. government’s request to extradite Harris County capital murder suspect Lee Gilley over concerns about the death penalty, according to Italian court records obtained by KPRC 2 News.RELATED: Lee Gilley asks Italian judge to block his...
The body of Edward Hall, who was reported missing Sunday, was recovered early Monday near his Houston-area home.
Tropical Depression Two has formed in the eastern Gulf. It will likely upgrade to a tropical storm status by Monday night, taking the name of Bertha.Soon-to-be Bertha will move northwest, bringing excessive rainfall, high surf, and gusty winds along the Gulf Coast. For southeast Texas, the center...
Big and small dogs alike battled one to two foot surf conditions at the 13th annual Ohana Surf Dog Competition in Galveston.
A pilot has been taken to the hospital after landing on top of a house in the Fulshear area on Monday morning, according to the Texas DPS.
A federal judge on Monday ordered Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery to halt their $81 billion merger for at least two weeks.
Lawyers for Pamela Smart, who's serving life in prison for orchestrating the murder of her husband by her teenage student in 1990, hope that a judge will allow her latest petition for a new trial to move forward.
Hot and dry for now, Tropical Depression Two has formed in the Gulf and could bring impacts later this week.
"Avengers: Doomsday" official trailer offers fans a first look at Robert Downey Jr. as Marvel villain Doctor Doom! 🌟💚🌟
Family and friends of Mississippi teenager Nolan Wells are gathering Monday for his funeral in his hometown of Ocean Springs.
A Clovis teen is recovering after what began as a normal basketball practice at Fresno City College turned into a life-threatening medical emergency.
The U.S. Central Command said two service members were killed in Jordan while defending against Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks.
Gas prices in Texas are on the rise again after the national average hit $4 per gallon.
Fulshear fire officials shared an image of the yellow aircraft on a house on Monday. DPS officials said the pilot was taken to the hospital for minor injuries.
The history here is literally under your feet, and now it’s a lot easier to find.The city of Galveston has launched a new online tool that allows residents, families, historians and researchers to search cemetery records that were previously buried in handwritten ledgers and historical documents....
The system could bring tropical storm conditions to parts of the Gulf Coast, from the Florida panhandle to southeastern Louisiana, by Monday night or early Tuesday, according to the National Hurricane Center.
According to the fire marshal, the remains of three people were in the funeral home at the time and were taken to another facility. No one was hurt in the fire.
A dog that had been missing for weeks is now back with his owners after a harrowing journey, being spotted by drones swimming out into marsh water and even being attacked by seagulls in the San Francisco Bay.
Hannah Rapp, 26, was riding with another person Saturday morning when she was hit, according to the Brazos County Sheriff’s Office, which says a 31-year-old man was arrested and charged with manslaughter.
A small plane crashed into a house near Fulshear on Monday morning.
According to police, the maintenance worker told a group of people to leave the motel property. The group returned sometime later, confronted the worker, and shot him multiple times.
Southeast Texas is facing a heightened threat of tropical weather later this week, as a developing system in the northeastern Gulf is projected to march toward the Texas coast.
A pilot suffered minor injuries after a small plane crashed into a home near the Covey Trails Airstrip on Tuesday, according to authorities.The Fulshear Simonton Fire Department said firefighters from Fulshear Simonton Fire Department, Community Volunteer Fire Department, and the Fort Bend County...
A man with a history of anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity set off an "incendiary device" outside a federal building in Manhattan, officials said.
Houston police are investigating after a person was found unconscious near a bayou in east Houston Monday morningAccording to the Houston Police Department, officers responded around 7:10 a.m. to the 7200 block of J.W. Peavy Drive after receiving a report of an unconscious person.1 dead, several ...
Long-term disability insurance is designed to provide financial support when a medical condition prevents someone from working. But for many people, getting those benefits can become a lengthy and difficult process.One Houston-area woman says she’s been fighting for two years after her claim was ...
Andy Burnham officially became British prime minister on Monday -- the country's seventh leader in 10 years
Houston and Galveston area evacuation routes and zones by zip codes for the 2026 hurricane season. Know when to evaucate.
Drinking up to five cups of coffee a day is safe for most adults, and regular coffee consumption may be linked to a lower risk of stroke, diabetes and heart failure.
For years, the state has been the leading exporter of semiconductor chips. After the Legislature invested more than $1.5 billion into incentives since 2023, the industry has been booming.
If you’re an Apple Music subscriber, you may notice a higher monthly bill.Apple has increased prices for all of its Apple Music subscription plans in the U.S., marking the first price increase since 2022. The new pricing took effect July 17.According to Apple, the increase is the result of rising...
College borrowers in default have ballooned to a national record 9.2 million – up by 4.2 million since April 2025. In Texas, 878,000 are in default, the most of any state.
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