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A Texas man went next door with a rifle and fatally shot five of his neighbors, including an 8-year-old boy, after they asked him to stop firing rounds in his yard because they were trying to sleep, authorities said Saturday.

A Texas man has been accused by authorities of pausing his dinner date to fatally shoot an individual who had allegedly posed as a parking attendant and scammed him out of $40, according to court records.

Jacob Lewis, 20, was killed by a suspected drunk driver while returning from Taylor Swift’s concert in Houston, Texas. Read on for tributes from his family.

Yordan Alvarez doubled with three RBIs to back up a strong start by rookie Hunter Brown and help the Houston Astros to a 8-2 win over the Texas Rangers on Saturday night.

A prosecutor says a hostage rescue in Houston in which one person was fatally shot on Thursday first began days ago when three migrants were kidnapped from a vehicle in a neighboring county.

An explosion and fire erupted Wednesday at a chemical plant in suburban Houston, injuring at least one person.

Texas’s largest school district will be taken over by the TEA.

The Texas Education Agency is moving forward with a takeover of the state’s largest school district.

The Harris County Sheriff’s Office continued to investigate what led a man to fatally shoot himself just before deputies entered his home and found he had been living for months with a corpse.

A 3-year-old girl found a loaded gun in a Texas home and accidentally shot her sister, killing the 4-year-old on Sunday, police said.

As Houston braces for a decision from the state on whether it will seize control of public schools in Texas’ largest city, Murray thinks the fight isn’t just about failing grades.

Texas has executed an inmate convicted of the drug-related killings of four people more than 30 years ago, including a woman who was 9-months pregnant.

Officials say the boys apparently got caught in a rip current and were pulled underwater.

The bodies of twin 13-year-old brothers who recently moved from Honduras to Houston have been recovered in Galveston.

Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner said he’d spoken to Texas Education Agency (TEA) Commissioner Mike Morath about rumors of the coming HISD intervention.

Walmart plans to add more than two dozen healthcare centers to some of its stores next year, including 10 in North Texas.

U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-TX 20th District) says he’s recovering from surgery to remove rare, slow-growing tumors from his gastrointestinal tract.

Toxic wastewater used to extinguish a fire following a train derailment in Ohio is headed to a Houston suburb for disposal.

Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg spoke on Thursday after the NTSB’s initial findings on the Ohio train derailment were made public.

A 12-year-old girl and her 1-year-old niece are the only survivors after she says a Houston-area man murdered her two sisters and a friend before sexually assaulting her and killing himself.