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Meet Dino, the flukeless dolphin that was found beating the odds in Galveston Bay
Researchers saw the dolphin swimming without its flukes, or tail fins, in 2022. There have been only four other similarly documented cases around the world.
Target baby wipes recalled over possible bacterial contamination
The recall affects select Up & Up baby wipes sold at Target stores nationwide and through Target's website.
Market Street celebrates FIFA World Cup with photo opportunity June 13-29
No tickets to this summer’s FIFA World Cup? No problem. Market Street is providing the perfect place to celebrate throughout the month of June with colorful soccer-themed photo opportunities June 13 – 29. June 13 – 23 check out the display in Central Park; June 26 – 29 the photo...
Church volunteer accused of sexually assaulting children in Polk County, sheriff's office says
Investigators said that at least five victims of Doyle Hodges II were identified, with more expected to come forward.
The T. Rex from Texas: Paleontologists identify a colossal new aquatic predator from Dallas
A new look at some old fossils from the Lone Star State reveal Tylosaurus rex.
Brazos County official arrested after Texas Rangers investigation
A Brazos County official has been arrested in connection with a state investigation.
Lego launches its largest set ever, featuring over 12,000 pieces
The Lego set is a replica of one of Europe's iconic landmarks.
Hello Houston (June 5, 2026)
Today: We talk with legendary Texas singer-songwriter Lyle Lovett, discuss healthcare policy changes during President Trump’s second term in office, and Harris County GOP Chair Cindy Siegel discusses recent runoff election results.
Kyle Busch's wife opens up after NASCAR legend's death: 'Our hearts are absolutely shattered'
Kyle Busch's wife released a statement on Friday following the NASCAR legend's tragic death. Here's what to know.
Virginia man gets life in prison for double murder scheme in affair with Brazilian au pair
A Virginia man who was having an affair with the family's Brazilian au pair was sentenced Friday to life in prison without parole for the murder of his wife and a man who was lured to the couple's home as a fall guy.
Arkansas sheriff candidate who killed daughter's accused abuser to not face murder charge
A man, who is in the running to be the sheriff of an Arkansas county, will not be facing murder charges in the death of his daughter’s alleged abuser.
Storm-related ground stop ends for Bush Airport
The ground stop for Bush Airport ended earlier than its expiration time.
These snake-like strands actually house tiny snails that become Texas' official state shell
Female lightning whelks create these chains of capsules each spring and summer.
Homicide convictions reversed for Colorado paramedics who injected ketamine into Elijah McClain
A Colorado court reversed homicide convictions against two paramedics on Thursday in the 2019 death of Elijah McClain, a Black man who was pinned down by police and injected with a fatal dose of ketamine.
George Washington's 1757 beer recipe revived ahead of America's 250th anniversary
The original recipe calls for bran hops, molasses, water and yeast, producing a beverage with relatively low alcohol content.
Houston under flash flood warning as showers and storms are in the weekend forecast
Total rainfall amounts for the weekend will vary from location to location. A National Weather Service meteorologist says residents can expect at least 1-3 inches.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding location will be in Midtown Manhattan: Report
A-list wedding bells may soon ring in New York City. Reports claim Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have chosen Midtown Manhattan for their upcoming wedding. Here's what to know.
NASCAR Hall of Famer Ned Jarrett dies at 93
Jarrett was a two-time NASCAR premier-series champion and one of the first racers to make a successful transition from the track to the television booth.
LIST: High water locations across Houston as storms move through
This list of high-water spots from Houston TranStar will be updated automatically.
Texas may hit record energy demand: The Good, Bad, and Ugly of the week
The Houston Matters panel of non-experts weighs in on stories from the week’s news and decides if they’re good, bad, or ugly.
Annelise Camp: Texas Children's says team 'exhausted all medically viable options'
Texas Children’s Hospital says they have “exhausted all medically viable options" and requested transfer to 24 other hospitals for a 2-year-old girl who has been hospitalized at the facility since a Memorial Day drowning incident.
Flash Flood Warning for parts of Houston and Harris County until 3 p.m.
Tropical air is bringing more downpours to Southeast Texas with the pattern not letting up until after the weekend. Those heavy rains could lead to pockets of street flooding.
Flesh-eating screwworm in Texas: Gov. Abbott update on state response
Governor Greg Abbott and state health officials say they are moving swiftly to address the first case of flesh-eating screwworm found in the U.S. in Texas.
Prosecutor tells jury that teen's killing at a Texas track meet was murder, not self-defense
Lawyers have delivered opening statements in the trial of a former Texas high school athlete who is accused of fatally stabbing a 17-year-old competitor from a rival team at a track meet.
Police investigating after man dies following stabbing at Houston apartment complex
A man died after a stabbing at an apartment complex on Calhoun Road early Friday. HPD says investigators are still working to determine who stabbed him.
New League City driver license office now accepting appointments
A new driver license office in League City, funded by the Texas Legislature, offers expanded DPS services, enhancing convenience for Houston-area residents.
Actor Anthony Head, known for 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer,' has died at 72
Anthony Head, the suave, smooth-voiced British actor known for roles in "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and "Ted Lasso,' has died, his family said Friday. He was 72.
California student killed after high school graduation ceremony was still wearing his robes when he was shot
A growing memorial now sits in the parking lot where families had gathered to celebrate graduation before the evening ended in gunfire.
Texas World Cup crowds lead officials to launch Operation Safe Summer
Texas officials are coordinating their efforts to keep World Cup visitors safe in the state’s biggest cities with the tournament slated to start next week.
Court records reveal how a man allegedly boarded a Houston flight he wasn't supposed to be on
Court records detail how investigators say a Houston man used a fake boarding pass to board a flight at Bush Airport before the plane returned to the gate.
This Texan is trying to set a world record by reaching the highest point of each state — in 17 days
Branndon Bargo, a triathlete and ultramarathon runner, will start his journey at Denali in Alaska.
Mortgage rates are moving again: What homebuyers need to know
U.S. mortgage rates eased this week from their highest level in nine months, offering modest relief to prospective homebuyers.
'Best of the World' with Antoni Porowski highlights global connections
Food, art and community are just some of the reasons people travel. Now, all three are at the heart of a new show travelers will want to put on their radar.
Several Republicans vote with Democrats to pass Ukraine aid, Russia sanctions package
The House passed a measure to provide almost $2 billion in aid to Ukraine and impose new sanctions against Russia Thursday, sending the measure to the Senate behind a 226-to-195 tally -- despite GOP leadership in full opposition to the measure.
'Thank you for loving Kyle': Kyle Busch's family releases statement following NASCAR legend's death
The two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion passed away on May 21.
WATCH: Video shows moment truck-driving preacher helps thwart alleged kidnapping in South Carolina
A handcuffed woman ran into a trucker's path in South Carolina. He says God put him there. And it was all caught on camera.
'There is no food safety issue' | Gov. Abbott gives update on New World screwworm case in Texas
The governor and other state officials said while the New World screwworm could impact food production if not contained, it will not impact food safety.
Kicking it at Pitch 25
Just steps away from the FIFA World Cup Fan Festival, there's another soccer hotspot bringing people together.
Walmart-exclusive baby bottles recalled for choking hazard
The Consumer Product Safety Commission said 40,000 Boon NURSH 8 oz Reusable Baby Bottles were recalled because the products may pose a choking risk.
After nearly 30 years, a Rice Village dining staple is saying goodbye
In a message shared with customers, Istanbull Grill said it is unable to continue operating in the space it has called home for nearly three decades.