Subscribe to The Y’all — a weekly dispatch about the people, places and policies defining Texas, produced by Texas Tribune journalists living in communities across the state. HOUSTON — When West Houston Assistance Ministries’ food pantry flooded around Easter, pantry manager Verita Duncan, knew...
safety
An Air Force specialist died in a tragic accident Saturday night after falling while rappelling in the Alamodome before a University of Texas at San Antonio football game....
safety
Two men have been arrested and charged with online solicitation of a minor following a joint undercover sting targeting child predators in north Harris County, law enforcement officials announced....
Local
Sunday’s forecast: After a cold start to the day afternoon high temperatures climb to the mid-70s under mostly sunny skies. Unlike the past two days northeast winds are light 5 to 10 mph. Work week warm up: High pressure will slowly build into the state of Texas this week. This w...
safety
Authorities are investigating after a man went missing after jumping into Sims Bayou on Saturday afternoon.
safety
A house fire broke out early Sunday morning in Houston, spreading damage to at least two neighboring homes, according to the Houston Fire Department. Houston Fire Department (HFD) crews responded to the 2800 block of Terry Street at approximately 5:30 a.m. on Oct. 18, 2026. Firef...
Local
Chilly start to your Sunday with less wind than Saturday and temperatures in the upper 40s and lower 50s. Look for another afternoon with lots of sunshine and Sunday's high temperatures should peak in the mid 70s....
safety
A man drowned in Sims Bayou near the Allendale neighborhood of Houston Friday evening after going into the water despite warnings from a bystander, according to Houston Police Department officials. The incident happened around 5:30 p.m. on Oct. 17, 2026, near Mosa Creek at Allend...
News
Episode: 1644 An 18th-century doctor helps great-grandmother raise grandpa. Today, we raise a nineteenth-century child.
Local
Two men were injured in a shooting at an apartment complex in Harris County on Saturday night, according to deputies.
government
Communities and organizations will gather in cities across the Lone Star State on Saturday for a "day of action" focused on nonpartisan voter participation and election protection....
Local
Officials say the toddler is at a hospital and the driver stayed with authorities at the scene.
News
A military service member was taken to a hospital after falling during a rappelling demonstration before a University of Texas at San Antonio football game Saturday night, according to reporting by KPRC 2’s sister station, KSAT . The incident happened just before 7 p.m. at the Al...
