Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched an investigation into LinkedIn over allegations that the platform advertised fake or misleading job opportunities to users who pay for Premium subscriptions.
Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday signed an executive order directing multiple state agencies to investigate and crack down on what the state describes as unlawful birth tourism schemes operating in Texas.
A Harris County judge set bond at $800,000 Wednesday for a Houston funeral home director accused of posing as the spouse of a deceased man in an alleged scheme to steal an estate valued at more than $2 million.
Houston officials urged residents to limit outdoor activity, stay hydrated and check on vulnerable neighbors Wednesday as a heat advisory pushed temperatures into the triple digits.
More than 1 million people participated in FIFA World Cup 2026 events in Houston, generating record crowds, increased transit use and a surge in visitors that officials said left a lasting impact on the city.
A Houston police officer contacted U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement after a North Houston woman called 911 to report that a man had threatened to kill her, according to police records obtained by Houston Public Media.
Peter Yang, a retired engineer and pastor, said he noticed his electric bills remained high despite reducing his electricity use.
The three men have remained at an ICE detention facility in Conroe since the shooting.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said officials expect flood risks to persist for at least the next 48 to 72 hours as water continues moving downstream.
Organizers canceled a planned march about 30 minutes before it was scheduled to begin after several participants experienced heat-related issues, according to Stephanie Padilla of Immigration Youth Texas.