After just a few hours of deliberation, jurors sentenced Tanner Horner to death for the murder of 7-year-old Athena Strand in Wise County in 2022.

Texas DPS is proposing new rules that would require handgun license applicants to verify their citizenship or immigration status through a federal database before being approved.

Harris County authorities are on the scene after a shootout between two suspects on Tuesday evening, officials said.

Darrell Sheets’ manner of death has been released. He appeared in the long-running reality show "Storage Wars" and also made appearances on "The Tonight Show With Jay Leno."

Facing a "broken financial system" and years of structural instability, Houston Mayor John Whitmire on Tuesday unveiled a FY2027 budget proposal that introduces new municipal fees for garbage and infrastructure to avoid what he called an "unaffordable" property tax hike.

We've done several reports on Wells Fargo Bank customers being victims of scams and initially told by the bank their claims were denied.

Family and friends have identified the family of four killed in a suspected murder-suicide at a River Oaks on Monday afternoon. We've learned the couple's names are Matthew and Thy Mitchell.

A father in Garland shot and killed a carjacker who attempted to steal a vehicle while his family of eight was still inside.

Houston police are searching for a disgruntled employee who caused a Houston-area H-E-B store to temporarily shut down on Tuesday, officials said.

An Oakland high school senior, with an impressive 4.3 grade point average, was accepted to all 31 colleges to which he applied. And last week, after weighing his options, which included top-ranking, world-renowned universities, he announced his college choice.

After just a few hours of deliberation, jurors sentenced Tanner Horner to death for the murder of 7-year-old Athena Strand in Wise County in 2022.

Rain chances look to return to the Houston area late Wednesday. Some of those storms could produce brief heavy rain, hail and gusty winds.

Harris County authorities are on the scene after a shootout between two suspects on Tuesday evening, officials said.

An Arkansas school director has been sentenced to jail and probation for orchestrating a child fight club. The sentencing follows allegations that the director acted as the "ringleader" of organized brawls between minors on school grounds.

Darrell Sheets’ manner of death has been released. He appeared in the long-running reality show "Storage Wars" and also made appearances on "The Tonight Show With Jay Leno."

A federal grand jury has returned a four-count indictment against the man accused in the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting, adding a new charge.

Texas DPS is proposing new rules that would require handgun license applicants to verify their citizenship or immigration status through a federal database before being approved.

A large asteroid about the size of the Eiffel Tower is expected to come unusually close to Earth in 2029.

A man is dead after a fight at a Katy-area home ended with him in a chokehold in the front yard, authorities say.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton holds a slight lead over incumbent Sen. John Cornyn in the upcoming May 26 runoff elections, according to the latest polling from the University of Houston.

Family and friends have identified the family of four killed in a suspected murder-suicide at a River Oaks on Monday afternoon. We've learned the couple's names are Matthew and Thy Mitchell.

A father in Garland shot and killed a carjacker who attempted to steal a vehicle while his family of eight was still inside.

Former Patriots receiver Stefon Diggs was found not guilty of assaulting his private chef in a pay dispute. Here's what to know.

The lineup for the Austin City Limits Music Festival is out. See who the headliners are and who else is performing.

Federal and state agencies have converged on rural Tennessee to hunt for a military-trained fugitive accused of shooting his wife and vanishing into dense woodland.

Jurors have sentenced Tanner Horner to death for the murder of 7-year-old Athena Strand in Wise County in 2022.

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office announced a major breakthrough in a cold case from 1986.

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office released disturbing footage of a dog being thrown twice and kicked on Thursday.

An Arkansas school director has been sentenced to jail and probation for orchestrating a child fight club. The sentencing follows allegations that the director acted as the "ringleader" of organized brawls between minors on school grounds.

Two hikers were injured in a bear attack at Yellowstone National Park this week, and the park is investigating if more than one bear was involved.

Facing a "broken financial system" and years of structural instability, Houston Mayor John Whitmire on Tuesday unveiled a FY2027 budget proposal that introduces new municipal fees for garbage and infrastructure to avoid what he called an "unaffordable" property tax hike.

Darrell Sheets’ manner of death has been released. He appeared in the long-running reality show "Storage Wars" and also made appearances on "The Tonight Show With Jay Leno."

An Oakland high school senior, with an impressive 4.3 grade point average, was accepted to all 31 colleges to which he applied. And last week, after weighing his options, which included top-ranking, world-renowned universities, he announced his college choice.

A Fresno mother is demanding answers after Fort Bend ISD and the Sheriff’s Office confirmed valid allegations of child abuse involving multiple staff members at Burton Elementary.

A man died after being held in a chokehold by his teen son near Katy, the sheriff’s office says.

A group of civil rights organizations have filed a lawsuit to stop parts of a Texas law that would make it a state crime to cross the U.S.-Mexico border illegally.

The River Oaks home where a suspected murder-suicide left four people dead on Monday is owned by Houston restaurant owners Matthew and Thy Mitchell, property records show.

A father in Garland shot and killed a carjacker who attempted to steal a vehicle while his family of eight was still inside.

Harris County authorities are investigating after a person was found dead on Monday, officials said.

The U.S. announced Monday that American forces have cleared a route that will allow ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz and get around Iran’s effective closure of the vital shipping lane.

Delta Air Lines is making changes to its onboard service that will affect passengers on shorter flights this summer.

The world's most powerful telescope may live in Chile, but parts of the project will call Texas home.

Texas is expanding its first statewide school choice program by awarding state-funded education savings accounts to more than 53,000 low-income students via a randomized lottery.

Dell Technologies is looking to change its legal home to Texas.

A man died after being held in a chokehold by his teen son near Katy, the sheriff’s office says.

The five people killed in Friday's plane crash in Hays County have been identified as members of the same Amarillo pickleball club.

Texas AG Ken Paxton announces that the $7.4 billion Purdue Pharma settlement is now official, securing $286.5 million for state addiction recovery and permanently banning the Sackler family from the U.S. opioid market.

Lee Gilley, the man accused of strangling his pregnant wife and will stand trial, has been captured in Italy after a report he had tampered with his GPS device and “fled the jurisdiction.”

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