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Wendy's worker Thalles De Souza heading to Yale after managers help him pay for school
Thalles De Souza is going from working at Wendy's to attending Yale University after his bosses at the restaurant chain saw his potential an…
It'll take a lot of change for one of the most iconic watering holes in Texas to reopen to swimming
Jacob's Well in Wimberley was flowing rapidly for a short time after July's heavy rainfall. Now, the waters are receding again.
Hello Houston (August 7, 2026)
Today: We learn how the Houston Forensic Science Center helps support criminal investigations, find out what Houstonians can expect from the…
Harris County constables will make $305,000 next year, a 129% increase since 2024
It comes a year after some commissioners -- previously titled the 'GOP 3' by Hidalgo -- championed a law enforcement pay parity initiative t…
Crosby ISD ends partnership with East Harris County nonprofit, Muslim humanitarian agency
The district’s statement also said that the council’s partner organization, Islamic Relief USA, would no longer be allowed to donate or volu…
Kellogg to remove artificial dyes from cereals
Kellogg announced plans to pull artificial dyes from its cereal as it switches over to alternative ingredients in its brands.
Texas governor’s race tightens as Abbott’s lead over Hinojosa shrinks in new poll
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s lead over his Democratic rival Gina Hinojosa has shrunk, according to a new poll released Friday.
Ex-boyfriend of missing Fresno, California, mother turns himself in for murder, police say
An ex-boyfriend of a missing Fresno mother is now in custody and accused of her murder.
Houston man arrested for threatening Gov. Abbott's office over anime, age verification laws: records
Court documents show that the threatening voicemail to Gov. Abbott's office was apparently about anime and the recent Texas law requiring ag…
Court records reveal James Harden's June arrest for unlawful carrying of a weapon was dismissed
Court records confirm that James Harden's gun case was dismissed following his June arrest.
2 hospitalized after police chase ends in crash, Missouri City PD says
The department said the suspect was in a stolen vehicle and led officers on a chase before crashing with another car.
In-N-Out shooting: Police release chilling surveillance video from chaotic scene
Police said there's no known motive in the deadly mass shooting at an In-N-Out Burger in Twin Falls, Idaho.