Lake Highlands H.S. valedictorian calls out Texas 'heartbeat bill' during commencement speech
Video of a Lake Highlands High School commencement speech is making the rounds on social media after Paxton Smith, LHHS' valedictorian, criticized the recently passed Texas "heartbeat bill."
PHOTOS: Lawyers claim Sharpstown mall security officer pointed gun, taunted client
Attorneys for a Houston man claim a private security officer in Sharpstown pointed a gun at him after he was trying to explain an argument over a parking space he was having with another driver.
Police: Houston boy, 5, struck by ricocheting bullet after mom shot at dog
According to investigators, the boy’s mother fired a small-caliber pistol three times at a dog running loose across the street, and one of the bullets ricocheted.
Pregnant woman delivers baby after being shot while leaving Dallas church
A pregnant woman delivered a healthy baby boy after she was shot leaving a church in Far Northeast Dallas.
Texas House Democrats stage walkout to block controversial GOP voting bill
Texas Democrats pulled off a dramatic, last-ditch walkout in the state House of Representatives on Sunday night to block passage of one of the most restrictive voting bills in the U.S.
Hospital faces lawsuit over coronavirus vaccination mandate
The hospital gave employees a June 7 deadline to receive the vaccine or risk suspension and termination, the lawsuit claims.
Texas Six Flags roller coaster stops mid-ride, 20 riders rescued
Several riders were trapped Saturday on a roller coaster that stopped in the middle of a ride at the Six Flags Fiesta Texas theme park in San Antonio.
18-year-old accused in 4-year-old Dallas boy's death allegedly grabbed another toddler in February
Allegations from a previous crime suggest a stronger link between the man who police say kidnapped and murdered a Dallas boy and the woman who was caring for the child.
Texas law enforcement can no longer contract with reality TV shows
The law, known as Javier Ambler's law, now prevents law-enforcement agencies in Texas from participating in reality TV shows.
Witness shares what he saw happen before brawl at Astros-Dodgers game
Shocking video shows Astros and Dodgers fans in an all-out brawl. FOX 26 Houston's Matthew Seedorff catches up with witnesses to find out what went down before the scuffle.
'Darth Vader House' hits Houston market, on sale for $4.3 million
You don’t know the power of the dark side! But for $4.3 million, you most likely will as one massive Houston home just hit the market.
Houston tiger investigation: Suspect leaves jail after posting bond again
Victor Cuevas, the man at the center of the tiger investigation in Houston, left the Fort Bend County Jail on Monday after posting bond.
Father of 4-year-old boy who was murdered apologizes for leaving him in Dallas
The father of a little boy who was kidnapped and murdered is asking for forgiveness. He's apologizing after abandoning his twins in Dallas.
American Airlines flight from Tokyo to Dallas diverted to Seattle after incident with unruly passenger
A flight from Tokyo to Dallas-Fort Worth was diverted to Seattle after an incident involving an unruly passenger.
Camera shows 18-year-old taking Dallas 4-year-old from his bed hours before his death
An arrest affidavit says a baby video monitoring system showed Darriynn Brown, 18, taking Cash Gernon, 4, from his bed just hours before the child's body was found in a southwest Dallas street.
'It's Victor's tiger,' HPD says wild animal belongs to man whose attorney denied ownership
It's unclear where or how the 9-month-old male tiger was found but investigators have confirmed he does not appear to be harmed.
VIDEO: Tiger seen playing with murder suspect prior to his arrest
The video shows the tiger, named India, rolling around on the floor and playing tug of war with Cuevas in a seemingly empty living room.
Texas Longhorns linebacker Jake Ehlinger found dead off campus
Jake is the younger brother of former Longhorns quarterback Sam Ehlinger.
Severe weather continues to threaten South after days of flooding, tornadoes
More storms are expected to continue hitting the southeastern United States Wednesday, after days of relentless severe weather has already left several areas with dangerous flooding and tornado damage.
MS-13 gang member sentenced to life in murder of Houston-area teen
Prosecutors say the gang lured the 16-year-old victim to a Missouri City park because he witnessed too many murders.