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Disney brings back D23 FANtastic Prizes: The Ultimate Disney Sweepstakes

Harris County Sheriff's Office sergeant faces multiple charges, relieved of duty, deputies say

Will Jackie's mate Shadow move on as she recovers? Here's what experts say about the Big Bear couple

The next round: Fort Bend Boxing Club

Houston hit-and-run charge dropped for former US attorney

Grand jury no bills former U.S. attorney in Houston hit-and-run allegation

Houston will bid to be a host city for the Women’s World Cup in 2031

Local officials are looking to capitalize on what they called a successful men’s World Cup in the city, also by offering thousands of complimentary tickets to home games for the Houston Dynamo and Houston Dash....

Texas appeals court tosses injunction against Houston-area midwife

Hello Houston – The Commuter Cut (July 23, 2026)

For our busy Houston commuters, we have – The Commuter Cut – a special 40-minute version of our show to listen to during your journey home.

Tomball Parkway reopens after vehicle hit overpass, causing concrete debris to fall, Pct. 4 says

New diarrhea-causing parasite outbreak has now sickened 72 people

Trump adds new condition to Saudi nuclear deal, says kingdom must normalize relations with Israel

Montana senator facing jail time after misconduct conviction

The Texas Panhandle was hit by a magnitude 5.0 earthquake

The strongest earthquake in the region in at least 100 years raised concerns about the potential impacts to the oil and gas industry, according to local county officials....

Deadly Madison, Wisconsin police shooting of man with knife sparks protests

The Texas Panhandle was hit by a magnitude 5.0 earthquake

The strongest earthquake in the region in at least 100 years raised concerns about the potential impacts to the oil and gas industry, according to local county officials....

Arkansas cop tragically dies saving fiancée's life just hours after proposing

Houston midwife has injunction reversed, no proof she violated abortion ban, court rules

Bear dies after getting stranded on utility pole in New Mexico

Hello Houston (July 23, 2026)

Today: We talk with Houston City Council Member Alejandra Salinas, Harris County Criminal Court Judge David Fleischer discusses his approach to courtroom proceedings, and Bill King breaks down financial challenges for Harris County....

Investigation finds no historic cemetery at Tomball property after headstones discovered

9 rescued from wooden crates at Texas border in apparent human smuggling attempt

TxDOT responding to buckled road along Palmer Highway, Texas City officials say

Big rig involved in crash left dangling off Katy Fwy near Hwy 99; minor injuries reported: Officials

The World Cup promised an economic bump in Houston. Hoteliers and renters say they overpromised

Preliminary data covering six of Houston’s seven World Cup matches indicates demand fell year over year for hotels, though many visitors were willing to pay a higher rate to stay in Houston....

Global oil prices cross $100 a barrel as Iran war sends fuel prices surging

Communities change course in wake of Flock backlash

Questions about what data surveillance cameras collect and how it's used have led several communities to pause contracts with Flock Security.

Appeals court overturns order closing Houston-area midwife clinics accused of illegal abortions

The ruling says Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton didn’t prove his allegations that the clinics performed abortions when a lower court’s injunction forced them to close....

Human remains found in freezer believed to be missing family member, police say

Back-to-school: Top laptop picks for college students in 2026

Vacation hot spot tells tourists in skimpy beachwear to cover up or face steep fines

Austin-based author draws on postmodernist storytelling in 'The Focus Puller'

Marcos González said he has one rule for fiction: It must be entertaining.

Local Restaurants participating in 2026 Houston Restaurant Weeks

Try out a new restaurant or revisit a favorite for a great cause during Houston Restaurant Weeks! Find out which local restaurants are participating in this annual fundraiser benefitting the Houston Food Bank, Montgomery County Food Bank, and Galveston County Food Bank. Houston.....

Quadruple amputee chases dreams on race track in Pennsylvania

Millions have signed up for Trump Accounts, but some families are still waiting for baby's $1,000

US homicides on pace for a historic low in 2026, report finds

Henderson County data center plans scrapped by developer

Texas Children's The Woodlands welcomes EfTA Students for Immersive Healthcare Career Exploration

Texas Children's The Woodlands was honored to welcome students from Education for Tomorrow Alliance (EFTA) this week for an engaging and educational experience designed to introduce them to the many career opportunities available in healthcare. During their visit, students......

BMW to recall over 318,000 vehicles due to starter motor overheating, fire risk

Fruit puree pouches voluntarily recalled over potential for plastic contamination

State Fair of Texas: Big Tex getting new wardrobe

Man attacked with meat cleaver during suspected New York City road rage incident

A 47-year-old man was stabbed multiple times during a suspected road rage incident in Queens on Thursday morning.

Majority of Americans want Iran war to end now, poll finds

Most Americans want the war in Iran to end now, according to a recent poll conducted by the University of Maryland.

Second arrest made in woman's shooting death at N. Harris County apartments, HCSO says

A woman and a man are charged with the murder of a 20-year-old woman, who deputies said was shot inside a vehicle in April.

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake rocks Texas Panhandle

An earthquake rocked the Texas Panhandle on Thursday morning.

Friendswood apartment shooting: 17-year-old charged with murder

A teen has been arrested for allegedly shooting and killing a woman at an apartment in Friendswood.

Immigrants of three faiths in Frisco seek a place to worship — and face unprecedented hostility

Frisco is getting a new mosque, Hindu temple and Jain temple — and many immigrants say that's led to new hostility from some of their neighbors.

Man's body found in Brazoria County house fire debris, officials say

Fire officials said there were two other people living at the home, and they are being interviewed. The cause of the fire is unknown at this time.

Is Broadway broken? Rising costs, celebrity casting and early closures fuel debate

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....

My hometown of Crystal City flooded. Here’s what I hope you know about us

A KERA News reporter heads south to Crystal City in Zavala County to check in on her community.

Galveston at center of new CDC study on resurgence of flea-borne typhus

Infected fleas can be carried by rats, opossums, cats and dogs. Experts say the disease is commonly found in stray cats, but domestic cats can carry it, too, which is why they recommend flea prevention in pets....

Raccoon gives birth inside San Francisco apartment wall, breaks into bedroom

A mother raccoon stayed nearly two months in the wall of SF apartment, giving birth and breaking into tenants' bedroom before falling to her death.

Explosive device found during search warrant in southeast Houston, authorities say

Pct. 1 Constable Alan Rosen said authorities were conducting a search warrant at a home when detectives found what appears to be an explosive device.

Texas’ longstanding 'Robin Hood' school finance system will face a new legal challenge

Midland school trustees argue they have minimal control over local taxes and can’t properly serve students as a recapture system redistributes millions of the district’s revenue....

SpaceX readies for another attempt at 13th Starship test flight in Texas

The company attempted to launch last week, but that attempt was scratched after several engines failed to start prior to the countdown reaching zero, according to Elon Musk....

More than 1 million people participated in World Cup events in Houston

That includes more than 480,000 fans who attended the seven matches in Houston’s NRG Stadium, according to the city’s World Cup host committee. The majority of those ticket buyers came from outside Houston, and nearly half of them came from other countries....

Houston bomb squad responds to possible explosive device at house on Gilpin

A bomb squad is responding to a southeast Houston home where a possible explosive device was found on Thursday morning, officials say.

Texas Standard for July 23, 2026: Texas cities reconsider Flock license plate cameras

Cities across Texas and the country are rethinking contracts with Flock Safety as concerns grow over how their cameras collect, store and share license plate data. While some communities are seeking stricter safeguards, some residents in Houston have taken more direct action by.....

How predominantly Black areas in 6 states have been split up by redistricting

These maps show that the redistricting battle President Trump initiated has so far had a particular impact on largely Black congressional districts in Republican-led states....

Buc-ee's reveals managers can earn up to $275K without college degree

Popular gas station chain Buc-ee's has sparked an online debate after displaying signs advertising employee pay, including salaries of up to $275,000 a year for some store managers without a college degree....