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Rescue crews rushed into action Tuesday after witnesses reported a person in the water in the Houston Ship Channel near La Porte. Port Houston teams and other responders converged on the industrial stretch of the channel to try to pull a woman from the water, as vessel traffic slowed to give rescuers room to work. The

HOUSTON, Texas — A 45-year-old Houston man has been convicted of illegal firearms sales and possession after a three-day trial, according to Acting U.S. Attorney John G.E. Marck. U.S. District Judge Kenneth M. Hoyt delivered the guilty verdicts against Jonathan Chimney, who was found guilty of engaging in a...

Houston may be best known for its barbecue and Tex-Mex, but the city’s hot dog scene deserves a place in the spotlight, too. Across Houston, chefs and casual eateries alike are reimagining the humble frank, serving everything from perfectly executed classics to over-the-top creations piled high with inventive toppings.

Texas' largest school district eliminated 300 positions in latest round of cuts.

Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport is implementing Ebola screenings for passengers as fears of a global outbreak surge.

Officials have confirmed the final two suspects wanted in connection with a deadly shooting outside of a bar in July 2025 have been arrested. According to officials, 18-year-old Jaquavian Alfred and 19-year-old Joseph Raines were arrested. 17 people were shot in total in the shooting. Two of the victims were...

A Houston restaurant group has abruptly pulled the plug on its Garden Oaks location. Jax on the Tracks has closed, owner Gr8 Plate Hospitality announced. Opened in February, Jax on the Tracks evolved out of The Union Kitchen, Gr8 Plate’s globally-inspired, full service restaurant that had operated in the neighborhood f

Houston traffic is already stressful enough. Then drivers on a packed freeway suddenly saw something far heavier than brake lights and construction cones. A woman with reddish hair, tattoos, and a visibly distressed appearance was ... Read more

Patti LaBelle will be meeting fans at a Houston-area Kroger on May 27 to promote her pancake mix line ahead of her concert in the city.

Zohaib Muhammad, owner of Sharpstown’s ZoFrost & Co., is accused of laundering gold tied to scammers who targeted older victims.