October 11 Pumpkin bread crushes the competition as fall favorites are revealed across America Pumpkin food searches across 50 states reveal regional tastes, from cookies in Arizona to seeds in Hawaii, as favorite seasonal flavors return this fall.
October 11 Former detective says string of Houston deaths may be linked to alleged ‘Smiley Face’ killer network Houston authorities deny serial killer connections after 16 bodies recovered from bayous, while retired detective Kevin Gannon proposes controversial theory.
October 10 EXCLUSIVE: Dan Crenshaw's GOP challenger says ‘days in Congress are numbered’ as race heats up A Texas conservative is claiming that one of the Republican Party’s most recognizable figures' “days in Congress are numbered" after his campaign to unseat him has had early success.
October 10 DHS rips Houston Halloween display depicting hanging of ICE agents, demands 'sanctuary politicians' stand down The Department of Homeland Security called on "sanctuary politicians" to tone down rhetoric after a Houston Halloween display depicted hanging ICE agents.
October 10 American trucking industry urges lawmakers to act as online cargo theft surges Online cargo theft has surged as organized crime targets U.S. trucking. Experts warn the freight fraud wave is driving up costs and hitting consumers nationwide.
October 9 ‘Pritzker is a joke’: Texas Gov. Abbott mocks sanctuary governor for opposing National Guard troops Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott mocked Illinois Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker, calling him a "joke" for opposing his deployment of Texas National Guard troops to provide security.
October 9 Woman fatally shot outside PetSmart after dispute over not saying 'thank you': officials A woman in Texas was shot and killed after an argument over not saying "thank you" for opening the door, police revealed in an arrest affidavit.
October 9 Houston police discover 16 bodies in bayous this year as mayor dismisses serial killer speculation Experts call for extensive investigation after 16 bodies discovered in Houston bayous, though officials say no evidence links the deaths to a serial killer.
October 8 Texas arrests 8 in widening probe of midwife accused of illegal abortions Eight people connected to Houston-area midwife Maria Margarita Rojas were arrested and indicted for practicing medicine without a license in Texas.
October 8 Apparent road rage incident sparks deadly Texas shooting spree across 2 cities, leaving 4 dead Four people died, including the suspected shooter, in a deadly spree that began with an incident on Highway 90 in Sugar Land and ended in Houston.