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December 28, 2023

Texas police rip apart truck's cab to apprehend impaired driver after highway chase

Texas police were led on a highway chase by a tractor-trailer driver on Wednesday. The incident shut down the road for hours, according to law enforcement.

December 25, 2023

Houston man struck by stray bullet Christmas morning while riding in a car

A stray bullet hit a male passenger in the shoulder early Christmas morning as he was on the way to festivities in Houston, according to police.

December 24, 2023

Santa trades sleigh for jet in NASA video

NASA's Johnson Space Center recently had Santa go for a ride in a T-38 jet ahead of delivering gifts to boys and girls across the world Christmas Eve.

December 15, 2023

'Hero' Texas teen drove friends to safety after being shot in heart during road-rage incident

Texas teenager Louise Jean Wilson and her friends were driving through Houston to Galveston to watch the sunrise when she was fatally shot.

December 13, 2023

Houston robbery suspect dressed like Michael Jackson sought for Subway heist

A robbery suspect dressed similar to Michael Jackson is being sought by Houston police for a June robbery at a Subway sandwich shop, authorities said Wednesday.

December 11, 2023

Rep. Jackson Lee files to run for re-election in Congress after landslide mayoral defeat: report

Texas Democratic Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee has reportedly filed for re-election to Congress after losing her bid to become the next mayor of Houston.

December 10, 2023

Houston's mayor-elect takes parting shot at Sheila Jackson Lee: 'We don't bully people'

Texas State Sen. and Houston Mayor-elect John Whitmire called out Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee's profanity laced tirade after winning the Houston mayoral runoff Saturday.

December 4, 2023

Houston mayoral candidate Sheila Jackson Lee tells supporters to vote on wrong date

Houston mayoral candidate Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, a Democrat, gave the wrong date while encouraging her supporters to get out and vote for her in the runoff election.

November 22, 2023

WATCH: Driver rescued from box truck hanging off Texas freeway

Video shows a Houston driver being rescued from a box truck hanging over a highway.

November 20, 2023

Retired Houston attorney allegedly killed two inmates with drug-laced papers: officials

Investigators say two inmate deaths in Houston have been linked to drug-laced papers delivered by a retired attorney.