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Execution date set for Houston jeweler's killer 30 years after $3.5M diamond heist
Thirty years after a Houston jeweler was murdered in a multimillion-dollar diamond heist, the man convicted of killing him has his execution…
3 people shot by suspect accused of firing at multiple vehicles, suspect shot by officers, HPD says
A suspect accused of shooting at moving cars in northeast Houston was shot by police and is in the hospital, HPD says. Three people who were…
Historic Elissa ship returns to Galveston Saturday after months at sea
The Elissa is expected to arrive at the Galveston Historic Seaport located off of Harborside Drive at around noon Saturday. Those attending …
2026 Emmys: Breakouts and fan faves like 'Love Story' and 'The Testaments' compete for top TV prize
The Emmy race is on. Go inside some of TV's most talked-about nominated shows, from breakout newcomers to fan-favorite series.
Hello Houston (August 14, 2026)
Today: We discuss the expansion of Flock cameras in Texas, learn how we can restore old furniture, and talk with River Oaks Theatre artistic…
LIVE RADAR: Scattered showers and storms moving across parts of SE Texas
Scattered showers and thunderstorms have developed across parts of Southeast Texas Friday. Track it all on our live radar: Check the latest …
Texas hunting and fishing licenses for 2026-2027 season on sale Saturday
Hunters and anglers in Texas can renew their licenses for the 2026-2027 season beginning Saturday.
Houston’s water utility receives ‘negative’ financial outlook from S&P Global
The lowered outlook comes after significant financial restructuring by Mayor John Whitmire’s administration.
Three injured by man who shot at moving vehicles before he was shot by police, HPD says
A woman and her daughter were among those shot late Friday morning, according to the Houston Police Department, which said the shooter was s…
Hot with a few showers possible Friday
We're tracking another batch of tropical moisture that should boost our rain chances a little on Friday. Next week a heat ridge will bring u…