A Houston Methodist employee who was stabbed during an attempted robbery inside a Texas Medical Center parking garage in May has filed a lawsuit alleging the medical complex failed to provide adequate security despite a history of violent crime in the area.
The City of Houston’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) has declined to investigate Mayor John Whitmire’s $60,000 taxpayer-funded contract for a city podcast, saying a complaint filed by the Houston Progressive Caucus falls outside its authority.
A Catholic nun was released from U.S. immigration custody after she was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers while walking to Mass in McAllen, Texas, church officials said.
A Houston woman says a monument company has not replaced her mother’s damaged grave marker months after removing it, leaving the burial site without the memorial she paid more than $5,000 to install.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced a nearly $34 million settlement with AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP over allegations that the company used an illegal kickback scheme to influence prescriptions covered by Texas Medicaid.
The Texas State Board of Education approved a new statewide reading curriculum that requires public school students to study selected Bible passages beginning in 2030, prompting debate over religious freedom and the separation of church and state.
Brazil will play Japan in the FIFA World Cup Round of 32 on Monday at Houston Stadium, marking Brazil’s first match at the venue during the 2026 tournament.
Texas Democratic attorney general nominee Nathan Johnson said his party has momentum heading into the November midterm elections despite Republicans’ decades-long winning streak in statewide races.
The Fairfield Police Department announced Friday that K9 Officer Farock died in a heat-related incident in Ennis, Texas, on June 12.
Four Houston-area residents face federal charges after authorities accused them of flying drones without authorization in restricted airspace near the FIFA World Cup Fan Festival, the United States Department of Justice announced Friday.