Gov. Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management to activate state emergency response resources ahead of heavy rainfall and potential flash flooding expected across parts of Texas beginning on Thursday.
government
City councilmembers passed an ordinance on Wednesday requiring companies in Houston seeking new tax breaks to offer higher pay, better safety, and more benefits to workers....
safety
A man who was out on parole for a 2012 bank robbery conviction has been arrested in connection with a bank robbery last week in Cypress, according to FBI Houston....
schools
Highland Heights Elementary School experienced a water line break Wednesday morning that school officials said could also impact the campus's air conditioning system. One mother says her children reported not having access to working restrooms and using bottled water to wash thei...
government
Following his highly anticipated return to the gridiron, Mayor John Whitmire officially declared Oct. 29 Tank Dell Day in Houston.
News
Cheerios teams with Ziploc for resealable bags inside boxes of Cheerios and Honey-Nut Cheerios to keep your cereal fresher longer.
schools
Houston isn't exactly known for its well-maintained sidewalks, but parents who spoke to ABC13 said their kids face downright dangerous conditions outside their elementary school....
News
A resident who hasn't received direct mail for nearly six months says she feels stuck in the middle of whoever is responsible for repairing her community's mailbox....
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A man wanted for questioning in connection with a murder died by suicide on Tuesday after an hourslong armed standoff inside a church in Fayette County, according to deputies....
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Dolores Huerta, labor activist and civil rights icon, has died at the age of 96, her family announced Wednesday morning.
safety
Hitchcock PD said that a fire burned down a house over the weekend, but that the woman's body was discovered days later on Wednesday.
safety
Oakland, California woman Kiara Bowling is relearning to walk and speak after a near-fatal crash involving kid drivers.
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After one day of testimony and hearing from witnesses, the motion for a new trial in the A.J. Armstrong case has been denied.
