A young visitor is being recognized by Harris County Precinct 4 as a “Community Hero in Action” after helping rescue a turtle that may not have survived much longer without help.

A raccoon broke into a closed Virginia liquor store and drank alcohol from the bottom shelves over the weekend.

Malaya Grace Hammond is among the latest fatalities identified from the Texas floods.

The U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments in a yearslong legal battle over an FBI raid on the wrong Atlanta house.

Authorities are pulling submerged vehicles from the Columbia River, including a car thought to have belonged to a Portland couple who vanished in 1958 while out for a drive with their three daughters.

After two days of dredging, a crane has pulled a Ford station wagon from the Columbia River that officials believe belonged to an Oregon family who disappeared while on a trip 66 years ago.

NASCAR President Steve Phelps defended the four drivers racing for the Cup Series championship even though others had better statistics than the finalists.

Martin Truex Jr. says he will retire from full-time racing at the end of the season.

This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include Beyoncé's “Act ll: Cowboy Carter,” a Amazon Prime docuseries about BTS member J-Hope and “Madu,” a documentary about a Nigerian boy who dreams of being a professional ballet dancer.

A fugitive charged with murder in a 1995 shooting in Houston has been extradited from Mexico, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced Thursday.

A 47-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection to a deadly shooting which led to the death of a woman in Channelview in 1995.

A law enforcement official says the gunman who killed three people and critically wounded a fourth in an attack at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas was a professor who unsuccessfully sought a job at the school.

A person familiar with the trade says the Philadelphia 76ers have traded James Harden to the Los Angeles Clippers.

There's an election for governor next month in Kentucky, and voters are trying to decide between Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear and Republican Daniel Cameron, the state attorney general.

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Artificial intelligence imaging can be used to create art, try on clothes in virtual fitting rooms or help design advertising campaigns.

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A 15-year-old is accused of leading a Harris County Precinct 7 deputy constable on a high-speed chase before sideswiping a Corvette and then flipping the vehicle multiple times.

Housing has long been a major benefit for service members, a subsidy to salaries that trail the private sector.

After more than 40 years of dedicated service in broadcasting & media, KPRC 2 Vice President & General Manager Jerry Martin has set his sights on a well-deserved retirement. Jerry has been at the helm of KPRC 2 for more than eleven years, leading the station through an unprecedented time of both triumph and tragedy.

The ownership of the Chicago Cubs says it will make a bid to buy Premier League club Chelsea.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging all pregnant women to get vaccinated against COVID-19.

The Sinkovic brothers won gold in men's pair, and Ireland won its first Olympic rowing gold in lightweight men's double sculls.

A stage production of the Emmy Award-winning series “Game of Thrones” is reportedly being developed by its creator George R.R. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the stage play of the television series which spanned eight seasons will be about the 10-day Great Tourney in Westeros, which is “considered the biggest competition event in Westeros history,” that occurred 16 years prior to the events in “Game of Thrones.”“The play will for the first time take audiences deeper behind the scenes of a landmark event that previously was shrouded in mystery,” the play’s official description reads. “Featuring many of the most iconic and well-known characters from the series, the production will boast a story centered around love, vengeance, madness and the dangers of dealing in prophecy, in the process revealing secrets and lies that have only been hinted at until now.”AdAccording to the report, no characters have yet been officially confirmed for the play; however, iconic characters will be revived, such as Ned Stark, Jaime Lannister, Lyanna Stark, Lord Robert Baratheon, Prince Rhaegar Targaryen, Prince Oberyn Martell, and Ser Barristan Selmy. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the team behind the live “Games of Thrones” play, which is currently untitled, is working to get the show to Broadway, London’s West End, and Australia, with its premiere expected to be in 2023.

FILE - In this March 11, 2015, file photo, then-Detroit Lions general manager Martin Mayhew speaks during a news conference in Allen Park, Mich. Washington has hired Martin Mayhew to be its new general manager. The hiring of Mayhew makes Washington the only team in the NFL with a Black team president and GM. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)Ron Rivera bulked up his front office Friday, hiring Martin Mayhew to be Washington's general manager and Marty Hurney to serve as executive vice president of football and player personnel. Mayhew joins Washington after four seasons with the San Francisco 49ers. Marty has a proven track record as a successful scout and general manager and will be a vital part of shaping our roster."

Still, any fragment of possibility is enough for some Trump supporters to reject reality, feel aggrieved and rebuff Biden's calls for unity. Several Trump supporters interviewed by The Associated Press in recent days were rankled by widespread celebrations of Biden's win in liberal cities. They saw hypocrisy in the public, outdoor gatherings after Democrats condemned Trump supporters for attending big rallies — some were held indoors — during the coronavirus pandemic. Piotrowski, like many Trump supporters, wants to see Trump’s legal challenges continue. Unlike many Trump supporters, Michelle Sassouni wasn't shocked by the outcome of the election or the aftermath.

SANTA FE, N.M. – “Game of Thrones” author George R.R. Martin won't be able to build a seven-sided, castle-style library at his compound in Santa Fe that drew objections from neighbors. The city's Historic Districts Review Board on Tuesday denied a request to allow Martin to exceed the building height limit in the historic district where he lives, the Santa Fe New Mexican reported. “It is a medieval castle, and I don’t understand how we could possibly approve it in this style,” board member Frank Katz said. “The fact remains that the proposed building is still a prominent castle in the middle of a residential neighborhood in Santa Fe,” the letter said.

Marsai Martin doesn't know why how she looked during the virtual 2020 BET Awards was a concern for anyone watching. And theyre talking about my veneers," Martin said in a video shared on Instagram. Martin ended the video by declaring, "Yall, were in quarantine, and weve got more things to focus on than just my hair." In addition to her video, Martin also took to Twitter to address the comments about her appearance. Here are some more highlights to come out of the BET Awards:RELATED CONTENT:BET Awards 2020: Best and Biggest MomentsBET Awards 2020: The Complete Winners ListAlicia Keys Emotionally Belts Out 'Perfect Way to Die' at BET Awards

Aaron Carter and Melanie Martin are giving their romance another shot. On Friday, Carter shared a photo of Martin's hand rocking a sizable engagement ring, along with a caption calling her "my future Mrs Carter Melanie ""Lv wins #iloveyou3000 #engaged #fiance #ourlovestory," Carter wrote alongside the sparkler. Carter initially took to Instagram Live in April to share that he and Martin were expecting their first child together. The initial pregnancy news came weeks after Martin was in police custody following an alleged domestic violence incident. RELATED CONTENT:Aaron Carter Says On-Off Girlfriend Suffered a MiscarriageAaron Carters Girlfriend Melanie Martin Arrested for Alleged Domestic ViolenceAaron Carter Gets New Face Tattoo Dedicated to Girlfriend Melanie MartinAaron Carter's Brother Nick Granted 1-Year Restraining Order

The parents of that friend, James Russel O’Canas Junior, light up when they speak of his enthusiasm for life and limitless potential for good. “He was everything,” said O’Canas’ mother, Ashley O’Canas, looking at her husband, James Russel O’Canas Sr. “He was the best of both of us.”“He was there, anything I needed,” O’Canas Sr. said, tearing up. “I’m going to miss that, seeing him walk in, seeing that smile.”The O’Canas Jr. was the oldest of four boys, a senior at El Campo High School, only a few months away from graduation. On Saturday night, around midnight, police said Lee Cruz Trevino, 19, was driving recklessly on Lum road in Beasley with O’Canas Jr. in the car. “Enjoy life,” O’Canas Sr. said.