SMU student becomes youngest Black student to graduate from U.S. law school
Haley Taylor Schlitz is the country's youngest Black student to ever graduate from law school and the youngest law grad in SMU history.
$50,000 reward offered to find Texas capital murder inmate who escaped while being transported
Officials say Gonzalo Lopez, 46, was being transported when he assaulted and stabbed a corrections officer before getting off the bus.
Border Patrol seizes $18M of meth in single bust on Mexican truck driver entering Texas
The 24 buckets contain more than 900 lbs. of seized methamphetamine.
Austin man builds home on top of his car, turns tragedy to positivity
An Austin man lives in a structure he built that sits on top of his car. He says the self-constructed home was built out of necessity, and was a result of tragedies he faced.
Manhunt underway for Texas prison inmate who stole, crashed bus
A manhunt is underway for 46-year-old Gonzalo Lopez, who is serving a life sentence for capital murder out of Hidalgo County and attempted capital murder out of Webb County.
Travis Scott sued by pregnant Astroworld concertgoer who claims she lost baby after being trampled
A couple claimed in a new lawsuit that their unborn child died as a result of the mother being "trampled and crushed" while in attendance at the festival.
Plane with 16 onboard 'skids off runway' at Bush Intercontinental Airport - Houston
A plane coming in from Victoria reportedly skidded off the runway at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston.
Car buyers using new website to turn tables on dealership markups
If you're in the market for a car, you can save some money by avoiding huge dealership markups thanks to a new website.
Booker scores 28, Suns rout Mavericks 110-80 for 3-2 series lead
The Suns bounced back after dropping the previous two games and can win the series in Game 6 on Thursday in Dallas. It won’t be easy: The home team has won the first five games.
Driver charged after trailer full of illegal immigrants broke down in Texas
Witnesses say 60-100 people ran away while 12 of them remained by the truck.
Children burned in Channelview PE class allegedly by teacher's form of discipline
Some kids in Channelview ended up in the emergency room after getting burned during gym class. Parents there say their children were injured as a result of a P.E. teacher forcing them to exercise on the hot ground outside on Monday as a form of punishment.
Students at Texas college graduate debt-free after anonymous donor pays off school loans
Over 100 graduates at Wiley College, a historically Black college, were surprised with zero student loan debt during their commencement ceremony.
'Ready or not': Kyle Rittenhouse hints that he will attend Texas A&M
Kyle Rittenhouse, the Illinois teen acquitted of fatally shooting two men and wounding a third during protests in 2020, posted pictures of himself at Texas A&M University on social media with the caption “Ready or not…!!!”
Convicted murderer, who's tied to India the tiger, sentenced to 18 years in prison
Victor Cuevas, who is tied to the 9-month old Bengal tiger caught roaming west Houston streets, has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for a 2017 murder in Richmond.
Ex-NFL star Earl Thomas allegedly sent threatening texts to woman about her kids, warrant issued
An arrest warrant was issued in Texas for former NFL star Earl Thomas after he allegedly violated a protective order by sending threatening messages to a woman about her and her kids.
Doncic, Mavs beat foul-plagued Paul, Suns to even series 2-2
Luka Doncic scored 26 points while helping Dallas take advantage of foul trouble for CP3 to beat the Phoenix Suns 111-101 for a 2-2 series tie.
Mickey Gilley death: Country music community mourns loss of legendary trailblazer
Honky Tonk Legend, Academy of Country Music award-winner, and Pasadena's own Mickey Gilley passed away Saturday and the community continues to mourn his loss.
Houston-area man arrested in $1.2 million telemarketing scheme targeting more than 100 people
Court records say Michael Laurendeau and others scammed more than 100 people out of more than $1.2 million; “the money was then spent on trips, dinners, a car, and other goods.”
Happy Forced Mother's Day: Texas ad agency addresses Roe V. Wade controversy
The Forced Mother's Day campaign cards can be shared with federal and state elected officials either physically or virtually to urge them to protect abortion rights.
Video shows suspected lawn mower thief cutting victim’s grass
The Texas suspect was seen on security cameras removing the lawnmower and using it to cut grass in the homeowner’s front and back yards, according to police.