Houston firefighter's final wish sparks local kidney donation drive
A Texas firefighter's final wish to save his wife's life is inspiring a local kidney donation drive in Houston.
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The poll found the Austin Democrat with a commanding lead among independents and a surprising edge with non-college-educated voters, who hav…

The U.S. Senate race in Texas continues to be competitive, according to a poll published Tuesday.

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The Jordanian athlete who was reported missing while attending the Genuine Cup in Houston has been found states away, according to the unive…

ERCOT and the PUCT said they've already taken steps to regulate large energy consumers and called for the state legislature to expand their …
A batch of mosquitos collected in Brazoria County have tested positive for the West Nile Virus, according to the Texas Department of State H…

A Florida couple accused of claiming their missing infant never existed has been arrested in North Carolina after a yearlong investigation.
A Jordanian soccer player who disappeared while visiting Houston for the Genuine Cup, an international soccer tournament for athletes with d…

Sen. Lindsey Graham, the son of pool hall owners who became one of his generation’s most influential U.S. politicians, will be honored Tuesd…

Joint Base Charleston in South Carolina will be re-named in honor of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, the White House said Tuesday.
Houston summers are known for their heat, but sometimes that heat reaches the extreme end of the spectrum. That’s exactly what we’re experie…
A Heat Advisory has been issued for the Houston area from noon to 7 p.m. Tuesday as temperatures climb to around 100 degrees and the heat in…
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