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Authorities say a gunman wearing clothes with an Iranian flag design and the words “Property of Allah” killed two people and wounded 14 at a Texas bar.
Houston police are investigating a fatal shooting in north Houston after a man who was shot late Sunday night made it to a nearby store for help before dying at the hospital.
Israel launched strikes on Iran while Tehran responded by firing drones and missiles at Jerusalem and U.S. military installations.
Houston police are investigating after a man in his 20s was shot and killed early Monday morning at a southwest Houston apartment complex on South Gessner Road.
The 2026 World’s Championship Bar-B-Que Contest in Houston crowned 'All Jacked Up' as Grand Champion Overall and 'Hardin County Go Texan' as Reserve Champion. Competitions included categories like Brisket, Ribs, Chicken, and Dutch Oven Dessert, along with new additions like the Impact Award for community service. The event also featured the Jr. Cook-off for young pitmasters and the energetic WCBBQ Games testing team skills, showcasing the blend of culinary excellence, community spirit, and Texas culture.
Keith Rollins, a cancer survivor and founder of the Push Up Foundation, is leading efforts in colon cancer awareness during National Colon Cancer Awareness Month. He and his family are preparing for the 6th annual Victory Lap 5K on March 7, as he shares his journey and highlights the significance of early detection to help those affected by colon cancer.
John Pierce, 22, was arrested in Texas City for allegedly shooting Jeremiah Olmstead on State Highway 146. Pierce faces charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and deadly conduct. Olmstead is hospitalized in stable condition, and the investigation is ongoing with police seeking further information from the public.
The federal government shutdown has led to longer wait times at Houston's William P. Hobby Airport due to a staff shortage at the TSA, exacerbated by employees working without pay. The shutdown began on February 14 following a funding impasse for the Department of Homeland Security, affecting agencies like ICE and FEMA, with no clear end in sight.
If you’re a home chef or a backyard griller, you know the best meals come from having the best cuts of meat. This week on “Eat Like a Local”, host Chris Shepherd visits two meat markets that have been taking care of Houston-area customers for decades.
The Northeastern Trail Riders Association of Houston, a group involved in mentoring young riders and participating in the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo for decades, was excluded from this year's parade after two horses died during their ride to Houston. Trail boss Anthony Bruno explained that one horse overheated due to being left in a closed trailer with its saddle on, while the second horse succumbed to heat exhaustion. Bruno questioned the rodeo's decision to exclude the group despite their shared commitment to animal care, as they await a decision on their participation in the next year's event.
Tarkington ISD canceled classes on Monday following power surges that cut off electricity to the middle school campus, the district's internet hub. The surges severed phone lines and internet services, and due to outdated equipment, components need replacement before power is restored.
Reports of Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s death have sparked questions about Iran's future leadership and potential regime change. While some view this as a historic moment with the possibility of reform, experts like Dr. Kelsey P. Norman warn of potential chaos and instability in the short to medium term. Former Tehran resident Arshia Kian expresses concern over a possible 'nightmare scenario' where power shifts without meaningful change, and he emphasizes the uncertainty and fear that persist in Iran. The situation remains fluid, with the timeline for any political transition unpredictable.