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Texas trial attorney John Oa TMQuinn was driving at twice the speed limit before the SUV crash that claimed his life.

Night photography sans flash can be tricky but in this instance, mata-leao, gets it right.

An 18-year-old Houston-area honors student who's charged alongside her mother with trying to hire someone to kill her father is getting his support following her probable cause hearing.

A top aide says Democrat Tom Schieffer is dropping out of the Texas governor's race.

This week we watched some heavy rain move in along and off the gulf coast, fortunately we did not see any flooding.

If the teenagers' relationship was troubled, Tiffany James showed no hint of unease at school Friday morning.

For decades, people have heard about electric cars and how -- one day -- we will be "plugging in" instead of "filling up" at a gas station.

An armored truck guard is recovering from a gunshot wound to the leg after a group of men robbed him in southwest Houston, the FBI said.

HPD officers will be meeting with customers at a Houston grocery retailer as part of a holiday shopping safety campaign, "Safe Shopping Starts With YOU." Officers will meet and interact with shoppers at the HEB store located at 5225 Buffalo Speedway between 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. on November 23.

A Houston police officer shot and killed a man who pointed a gun at him after a short chase in southwest Houston late Saturday, authorities said.

A Houston windshield repairman has admitted to helping manage a part of a broader conspiracy to traffic more than 300 military-style weapons across the border, part of a plea deal requiring him to tell federal agents about the ring that supplied weapons to Mexico's fearsome Zetas drug cartel.

A Houston man was shot and killed late Friday in what police have called a drug-related robbery.

Canyon Rose Cleaners opened Oct. 15 at 10130 Grant Road, Ste. 208. Owner Christine Nguyen's first dry cleaning business, it has an in-house plant; this means clothes, except for leather and suede, will not have to be shipped out.

Houston/Harris County, TX. Focus Dec 12 Runoff: New Poll Shows Annise Parker Leading Gene Locke 47-34 Harris County beats Texas average for number of uninsured: One in three adults in Harris County lacked health insurance in 2008 while Texas continued to have the highest rate of uninsured residents in the nation, the Census Bureau reported Monday.

A high school student was killed outside a southeast Houston apartment, KPRC Local 2 reported Friday.

A 28-year-old woman accused of stabbing two children will remain behind bars without bail, a Houston judge ruled this morning.

Want a pink license plate with your name, nickname or that of your favorite sports team on it? A sampling of vanity plates Texans are already taking advantage of a new state program allowing them to personalize their license plates.

Five Houston-area school districts filed a lawsuit against the state education commissioner over his interpretation of a new law prohibiting minimum grading policies, a lawyer said Thursday.

The suspected triggerman in the shooting deaths of three people during a robbery last month is in custody, Houston police said on Thursday.

The mummified remains of a baby were found at an apartment complex in northwest Houston, KPRC Local 2 reported Thursday.