Mom praised for parenting skills after making son do pushups in public bathroom in viral lesson on respect
A tough Texas mom is receiving messages of support from other mothers after a photo of her parenting skills in action went viral.
Police find $1.2M worth of meth hidden in Lewisville
Lewisville police found nearly 600 pounds of methamphetamine in a tractor-trailer, making it one of the department’s largest drug busts.
‘Leaning Tower of Dallas’ demolition to take days, company says
Crews began working on the demolition just before 10 a.m. Monday. But what many expected to take just hours will now wind up taking a few more days due to some restrictions.
Man charged in shooting that left 7 injured at north Harris Co. flea market
The Harris County Sheriff's Office says seven people were injured in a shooting that occurred during a dance event at a north Houston flea market.
Texas boy, 8, gets special adoption celebration after spending half his life in foster care
In a video posted on Twitter by adoption agency Bucker International, a smiling Nike is seen being embraced by loved ones on his special day and even dancing in celebration.
Children left alone in car with heroin, warrant issued for mother
Officers conducted a search based on probable cause and discovered a syringe with a dark substance in Pappas front pocket. Officers also found a yellow colored small zip lock bag with a dark substance in Pappas purse. The bag was similar to the one found earlier in the child's hand.
Black History Month: How an Austin teen turned lemons and honey into a multi-million dollar business
“Black Girl Magic is the ability for African American females to push past the restrictions that are set upon us today and show us that anything is possible," Ulmer said. "You can be an author, entrepreneur student no matter what the color of your skin is or what your gender is.”
UT Austin makes "breakthrough" in Coronavirus research, supports vaccine design
Researchers from the University of Texas at Austin and the National Institutes of Health have made a critical breakthrough toward developing a vaccine for the 2019 novel coronavirus, according to a UT Austin press release.
Selena tribute concert featuring Pitbull coming to Texas in May
Listen up Selena fans!
Texas restaurant opens early for 3-year-old cancer patient: 'It's just really amazing what they did'
The restaurant immediately arranged to open early for Adelaide and her family to have a private meal, disinfecting the dining area and decorating a table with pink accents, celebrating Adelaide’s favorite color.
Debris from commercial building fire falls, injures Dallas firefighter
A Dallas firefighter was hurt after part of a building collapsed on him as he was fighting a fire.
Officials confirm 15th U.S. case of coronavirus infection in San Antonio
Officials have confirmed another case of coronavirus infection in the U.S. and this latest one is a U.S. evacuee from China in Texas.
Texas girl adorably sings 'Frozen' song while wearing Elsa costume in snow
In a Facebook video posted by Madelyn’s mother, Kristi Michele, the young "Frozen" fan is dressed in an Elsa costume – crown and all – as she gives the performance of a lifetime.
Houston student who caused national movement for refusing to cut dreadlocks walks red carpet at Oscars
The producers of the Oscar-nominated short film “Hair Love” invited De’Andre Arnold to attend as their guest.
Man killed when driven over after falling off truck that was doing donuts in Dallas parking lot
A 20-year-old man is dead after falling out of a truck window and being driven over as it was spinning donuts in a Dallas parking lot overnight Saturday.
Texas teen shot, killed for protecting smaller boy from bully: reports
Sam Reynold's family said he intervened in the fight to protect a smaller boy. He was shot in the chest, according to a report.
Government files hate crime charges against man who targeted Mexicans during El Paso mass shooting
The shooting happened at a time when immigration officials were trying to manage a crush of migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border and there was a political battle over their treatment.
Patrick Mahomes become 1st quarterback from a Texas college to win the Super Bowl
Patrick Mahomes has become the first quarterback from a Texas college to win the Super Bowl after leading the Kansas City Chiefs over the San Fransisco 49ers in Super Bowl LIV.
Man wearing gas mask on plane starts panic, has to be escorted off flight
The flight was delayed an hour, according to a passenger. Those on the plane became panicked and the man eventually had to be escorted off the plane.
Series based on life of Houston icon DJ Screw in production 20 years after his death
ALL SCREWED UP: A new biographical series based on the life of Houston music legend DJ Screw is set to release this year. In addition, Ashley Turner, the daughter of Mayor Sylvester Turner, declared January 24 the official "DJ Screw Day" in Houston in place of her father.