1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (447+ words) A man spoke three haunting words moments before diving into a lake where he was fatally attacked by a massive alligator. Tommie Woodward, 28, was living and working in Texas when he decided to take a late-night swim following an evening…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (258+ words) Martha Alicia Oliva Padilla, 41, is facing murder charges after allegedly striking a man with his vehicle and fleeing the scene in northwest Houston. Witnesses reported that the suspect and the victim had been arguing before the fatal collision occurred. The…...

4+ mon, 4+ day ago   (497+ words) Ever look up at the vast Texas sky and see something move across it? It could be a shooting star, a satellite — or a UFO. The Pentagon released several documents Friday, May 8, detailing sightings of unidentified flying objects, or “bogeys,…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (119+ words) Breezy, warm & humid with drizzle Scattered storms late Wednesday Showery pattern through the weekend HOUSTON - Rain chances look to return to the Houston area late Wednesday. Some of those storms could produce brief heavy rain, hail and gusty winds. Southerly…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (345+ words) In a “stunning display of political defiance”, at least 100,000 students ignore government warnings of severe punishment to occupy Peking’s Tiananmen Square. Although 30 trucks of police and paramilitary units do not intervene at this stage, these protests would reach a tragic…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (118+ words) Friday is Go Texan Day, celebrating the approaching Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo season. HOUSTON - Are you ready for the rodeo? Put on your cowboy hat and your boots because it's Go Texan Day! The annual Go Texan Day serves as…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago   (629+ words) More than 50 million people across the Midwest are bracing for severe weather on Tuesday, a day after baseball-sized hail and multiple tornadoes were reported in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Kansas. The threat of damaging storms has shifted slightly south from where…...

5+ mon, 1+ day ago   (460+ words) Severe storms are expanding across the Plains Sunday, with over 40 million people at risk for hail, damaging winds and a few possible tornadoes. While the tornado threat currently looks to be low, these storms are still expected to be quite…...

6+ mon, 2+ day ago   (342+ words) More than 100 million people are in the path of severe weather expected to sweep across parts of the U.S. on Tuesday night, from Texas to Michigan. The system is forecast to spawn strong tornadoes, destructive winds and hail the size of…...

11+ mon, 1+ week ago   (34+ words) A new task force has been launched in Houston, the Texas Repeat Offender Program (TxROP), to crack down on violent crime in the city. Some residents should expect to see an increased police presence......