The Highway 225 westbound ramp to the East Loop northbound is closed for emergency repairs, with the project expected to be completed by Friday evening.

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo has requested $23,000 in taxpayer funds to take an economic development trip to Paris, France, but has refused to reveal her itinerary due to security concerns.

A ninth grade student at North Shore High School was approached by a man in a black Dodge Charger who demanded their wallet and held them at gunpoint, but the student was able to run home safely ...

Two staff members of the Israeli Embassy in Washington were shot and killed Wednesday evening while leaving an event at a Jewish museum, and the suspect yelled, “Free, free ...

Expect hot and sunny weather this weekend, with a weak cold front bringing potential showers and cooler temperatures to the region on Monday and Tuesday.

Rapper Kid Cudi is set to testify Thursday at the New York sex trafficking trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs after one of the music mogul’s ex-aides finishes telling the jury about the threatening world ...

The Archdiocese of New Orleans agreed to pay nearly $180 million to victims of clergy sexual abuse under a settlement announced Wednesday, the latest in a string of settlements ...

A Louisiana bill that would have carved out a path for incarcerated people convicted by now-banned split juries the opportunity to ask for a new trial was rejected by ...

A fire that severely damaged a historic Black church that served as the headquarters for a 1968 sanitation workers’ strike, which brought the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. to ...

Attorneys for a man accused of killing four University of Idaho students have asked that his trial be delayed, citing in part a recent NBC “Dateline” special that they called ...

Grammy-winning singer Chris Brown was released on 5 million-pound ($6.7 million) bail Wednesday while facing allegations he beat and seriously injured a music producer with a bottle ...

Low temperatures tonight will fall into the upper 60s to low 70s for much of the region, but the Houston metro and coastal areas may stay in the upper 70s, with hotter and stickier weather ...