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Investigation finds no historic cemetery at Tomball property after headstones discovered
An independent investigation into headstones discovered on a property in Tomball has concluded that no cemetery ever existed at the location…
Bomb squad removes 'suspicious device' from southeast Houston home
Detectives were executing a search warrant on Gilpin Street when they discovered a "suspicious device."
9 rescued from wooden crates at Texas border in apparent human smuggling attempt
U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents said nine undocumented migrants were rescued from wooden crates at the Falfurrias Checkpoint in an…
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 inj…
Human remains found in freezer believed to be missing family member, police say
Human remains discovered inside a chest freezer at a Juneau, Alaska, home are believed to belong to an adult male family member, according t…
Tropical Storm Bertha enters Texas as rains spread along Gulf Coast
Tropical Storm Bertha entered Texas on Thursday afternoon as rain spread across the Gulf Coast.
Tomball Parkway closed after overpass struck near Grant Road
All southbound lanes of Tomball Parkway are shut down near Grant Road after a vehicle hit an overpass and sent concrete debris onto the road…
Vacation hot spot tells tourists in skimpy beachwear to cover up or face steep fines
An Italian town is warning tourists against strolling through its streets shirtless or in swimwear, threatening hefty fines to those who ign…
Magnitude 5.0 earthquake jolts Texas Panhandle near Miami, strongest in over a century
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck Thursday in the Texas Panhandle—about 23 miles northwest of Miami—according to the U.S. Geological Survey …
Tropical Storm Bertha moves through Houston today
Tropical Storm Bertha continues to churn over Louisiana as it slowly moves across the northeastern Gulf. The latest forecast continues to sh…
Houston hits 100 degrees for the first time in nearly a year Wednesday, Thursday tracks Bertha’s storms and wind
Houston officially reached 100 degrees Wednesday, making it the hottest day of the year so far. It is also the city’s first triple-digit tem…