Local businesses in Houston's Second Ward are experiencing headaches after an important stretch of roadway is closed due to a sinkhole. The issue has now spread to private property....
The spill was reported in the eastbound lanes of I-610 near Broad Street.
Texas Democrats are urging the Trump administration to delay its plans for building border barriers and roads across the West Texas park.
Construction vehicles have arrived in Big Bend National Park as the Trump administration moves forward with a major border wall project. The planned work has prompted concerns about environmental damage, including potential impacts on a mountain landscape, while opponents......
Aviation officials and the NTSB are reviewing an air traffic safety incident involving the Marine One presidential helicopter that occurred this week
Ford’s latest recall covers Ford Mustang Mach E cars manufactured between 2023 and 2025, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration....
A wanted suspect is dead following a traffic stop in Baytown on Tuesday evening, officials said.
All lanes on IH-69 near Lyons Avenue have reopened after shutting down due to debris, causing major traffic backups along the highway.
The City of Houston and its officers are being sued for holding people at traffic stops to turn them over to Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers, according to a lawsuit....
Homeowners associations (HOAs) across the nation are reportedly taking a tougher stance on unpaid dues, pursuing foreclosure against more homeowners as communities grapple with mounting financial pressures....
Today: We discuss a Supreme Court ruling that could put Houston's Haitian and Black immigrant communities at risk, find out how AI is being used to improve traffic safety, break down what’s in store for Houston Restaurant Weeks, and more....
Called The Sasha, the 60-unit development will support human trafficking victims and children fleeing domestic violence or sexual assault situations.
Accomplished broadcaster Tessa Barrera is joining Hello Houston, as co-host alongside longtime personality, Ernie Manouse. Barrera makes her on-air debut on Aug. 17....
A 51-year-old man was sentenced to life in federal prison for the multi-state sex trafficking of a missing teenager after being apprehended by authorities in West Texas...
Immigration agents sped after a vehicle through a residential neighborhood on the same day of the agency’s traffic stop pause, reportedly endangering a mother and son—before pulling a gun on and briefly handcuffing a U.S. citizen....
A federal judge on Sunday rejected a Presidio, Texas entity’s request to block construction over claims that the Trump administration violated the Rivers and Harbors Act in pursuing the border wall build near the city’s levee system....
A federal judge on Sunday declined to block construction on the Trump administration's Big Bend area border wall, saying plaintiffs could not argue the plan violates a federal law because the administration was legally allowed to bypass that law....
Road construction along the Highway 225 frontage road is causing delays at Pasadena Boulevard on Monday morning, according to TxDOT.
On Monday's show: We consider how to make the roads safer for Houston drivers. And we offer listeners a chance to vent their pet peeves about life in our city....
A pickup driver exited their truck safely after a water main break caused the road to collapse in Beaumont, city officials said.
Officers said the man's body was found in the courtyard of the complex on Antoine Drive near West Tidwell Road, less than half a mile from where two men were shot while walking on Friday night....
Drivers across the Houston area should plan for delays this weekend as multiple lane closures and exit ramp shutdowns are scheduled on several major freeways, including I-45, I-610 and Beltway 8....
Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham issued cease-and-desist letters to federal entities after a contractor cleared more than a mile of state-owned land near Big Bend for border wall construction without written permission....
Texas General Land Office Commissioner Dawn Buckingham on Friday sent cease and desist letters to Barnard Construction and U.S. Customs and Border Protection, claiming the border wall contractor had performed “illegal” land clearing work on state-owned land in southern Presidio.....
News of the closure brought customers to the restaurant on Thursday, starting a line that was wrapping around the business by the afternoon.
Railroad vine holds it down for dunes, pollinators and the coastline.
Restaurant chains and local eateries are grappling with a dip in customer foot traffic and inventory challenges after a massive cyclospora outbreak linked to shredded lettuce....
Pride celebrations in Laredo looked different this year as organizers and performers navigated new state restrictions, the loss of local gay bars and broader changes within the border city’s LGBTQ community....
Video shows a suspect following the victims in reverse during a road rage incident in Oregon.
The most significant traffic changes will be short-term main lane closures from FM 519 to Tiki Drive and a reroute near La Marque and Texas City that will be in place for the next two years. They're part of a project to widen I-45 to eight lanes....
The demise of a Brenham nonprofit intended to help young victims of trafficking is a cautionary tale about Texas’ overreliance on religious organizations to fix its troubled foster care system....
West Hollywood says the owner of a vacant residential construction site must hire a wildlife control operator to humanely remove the coyotes that have taken over the property....
Wolves used to roam Texas in the tens of thousands. Now functionally extinct in the state, the remaining wolves are trafficked in the illegal pet trade....
The waiver clears the way for barriers, roads and surveillance infrastructure, though federal officials have not specified what will be built throughout the project area....
Two North Texas men have been sentenced to over 11 years in federal prison for operating a drug trafficking conspiracy that distributed thousands of fentanyl-laced counterfeit pills across the Dallas-Fort Worth area....
A powerful earthquake rocked southern Japan on Tuesday, damaging buildings, causing injuries and prompting warnings from officials, according to local authorities and broadcasts....
Human remains found in 2020 have been identified as a Houston-area teen who had been missing for six years after being a victim of human trafficking, according to Attorney General Ken Paxton's Office....
A pack of coyotes has taken over an abandoned construction zone in West Hollywood, alarming neighbors with nightly howling and barking.
ICE is extending its no-bid contract for a major detention center in El Paso, Texas, rejecting calls for closure.
TxDOT and Travis County are studying two potential passenger rail routes between San Antonio and Austin, but funding, land, construction and access to existing tracks remain major hurdles....
Talarico's team has studied Paxton's previous races and is attempting its own version of the playbook by trying to paint Paxton as part of a broader culture of corruption that has failed to improve people's lives....
Investigators determined the headstones found at the site of a recent demolition were likely rejected or discarded and were repurposed as construction materials....
According to officials, the I-45 expansion project will cause the long-term closure of the intersection of Hamilton Street and Tuam Street in Midtown.
Walmart for Good announced a multi-year workforce development investment in Houston as part of a broader effort to help workers build skills, connect to quality jobs and advance their careers in a labor market being reshaped by artificial intelligence and other technological......
Visitors at the Greenville Zoo in South Carolina were evacuated after a leopard escaped its enclosure Thursday.
Hundreds of federal border buoys broke loose during recent flooding along the Rio Grande, disrupting traffic at international bridges and intensifying concerns that the floating barriers could endanger critical infrastructure and public safety....
A 47-year-old man was stabbed multiple times during a suspected road rage incident in Queens on Thursday morning.
The surprise closure of "Cats: The Jellicle Ball" has reignited a growing debate about the future of Broadway, with producers, performers and theater insiders questioning whether soaring costs are making it harder for new and innovative shows to survive....
Residents told ABC13 the false activations happen frequently, leading some drivers and pedestrians to ignore the warnings and cross the tracks despite the active signals....
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