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Twelve Houston ISD schools could potentially close as a part of the district's broader reconstructing plans. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle spoke to one parents about her concerns and realtors who are weighing the potential benefits and consequences of the schools closing.

Mason Bourda was meeting up with a friend at the unauthorized car meet-up on February 9, where shots rang out just after 1 a.m.

HOUSTON – Firefighters have extinguished a fire at a vacant warehouse just off I-45 in north Houston. Houston Transtar cameras showed the black smoke billowing from a building near I-45 and Gulf Bank Road. Fire crews tell us the call came in at 4:21 p.m. Crews responded and were...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Houston, Texas – A weak cold front hovering near the Houston metro will create a temperature spread of up to 18 degrees across Southeast Texas this afternoon, impacting travel comfort and outdoor plans...

Houston leaders and landlords clash over a proposed Apartment Inspection Ordinance. As councilmembers look to help the city's worst properties, one District F landlord blames a costly squatter crisis and lack of city support.

HOUSTON, TX – A truck left the roadway and struck a utility pole before coming to rest partially on a median in northwest Houston. The crash occurred around 4 a.m. in the 2200 block of West Tidwell Road. At least one person was transported to a hospital. The individual’s...

HOUSTON, Texas — Two women were arrested for organized retail theft after allegedly stealing merchandise from a Target store, according to Constable Mark Herman's Office. On February 18, 2026, deputies responded to the Target located at 19511 North Freeway regarding a theft incident. The investigation revealed that...

Jose Miguel Zelaya-Ponce, once on Texas’ 10 Most Wanted Criminal Illegal Immigrants list, was sentenced to 38 years for the sexual assault of an 11-year-old girl. His capture followed a July 2024 border smuggling arrest.

At the risk of being self-refential, we all know that articles about food holidays are pretty silly. However, we always make an exception for National Margarita Day. After all, the cocktail is Houston’s unofficial favorite drink, and everyone likes a good deal on a tasty sip. So, here’s a rundown of places where you...

That slick vape in your pocket might be a lot more dangerous than it looks, according to Houston burn specialists who are sounding the alarm over a rise in brutal, sometimes life-altering injuries linked to vaping devices. In recent weeks, doctors at local burn centers have treated patients with deep thermal and...