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The Texas Medical Board said Ken Paxton made 'inaccurate statements' in support of Dr. Mary Talley Bowden, a Houston doctor who filed a lawsuit against the agency.

A Houston 18-year-old is facing a felony charge after authorities say he and two accomplices were seen carrying a handgun near a Houston ISD high school earlier this month. According to court documents Terrion Miles, 18, has been charged with unlawful carrying of a deadly weapon in a school zone.

There is something about Texas BBQ that makes you want to plan an entire road trip around it. I still remember the first time I caught that smoky, wood-fired smell drifting through an open car window somewhere outside Austin, and I knew right then that this state takes its barbecue seriously.

PORT ALLEN — A Houston couple was arrested for allegedly breaking into cars parked at Port Allen hotels. The West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office said it responded to a string of vehicle burglaries at hotels along Lobdell Highway on Thursday. Deputies identified Daleon Potts, 31, and Ladeshia Mills,...

TEXAS — A man has died after an officer-involved shooting in downtown Houston on Sunday morning, authorities said. According to the Houston Police Department, the shooting occurred around 8:54 a.m. near the intersection of Main and Bell streets. Police said a METRO police officer fired a shot during the...

HOUSTON — A wildfire is burning in northeast Houston, and residents nearby are being urged to stay alert in case evacuations are ordered, according to the Houston Fire Department. According to HFD, the fire is burning near Greens Bayou and John Ralston Road and began Saturday on flood control...

Officers were getting ready to go into the hotel when they said a man was seen coming out the door holding a rifle. The man, who officers describe as being in his 60s, was given commands to drop the rifle, but he did not follow them.

HOUSTON — Firefighters are working to contain a house fire in southwest Houston after initial reports indicated a family of five was trapped inside. Authorities say the family made it out safely and no injuries were reported. About a dozen units with the Houston Fire Department responded to the...

After sunset this week, a quiet stretch of Dickinson Bayou suddenly turned nightclub chic, lighting up in electric blue every time the water was disturbed. Tap it with a net, send a boat through, watch a fish dart by, and the dark surface briefly explodes into neon. Longtime neighbors, phones out and jaws dropped,...

HOUSTON - A deadly hit-and-run is being investigated by Houston police after a man was found ran over in the middle of the road in the Third Ward area. Houston Police Department Sergeant David Rose says officers were called to Scott Street near Anita Street. According to Sgt. Rose, a...