A 17-year-old was fatally shot outside Cypress Lakes High School in Texas, sparking a search for the suspect described as a black male in black clothing. Schools went on lockdown during the investigation.

A Texas woman, Nigelle Rowser, resisted arrest and gave fake names during a shoplifting incident at Walmart, facing charges including Interfering with Public Servant duties.

The Houston Chronicle forecasts potential rain disruptions for holiday travel in Houston, with showers likely starting Thursday night and an 80% chance by Sunday.

Transformer shortages in Texas are causing widespread delays in completing new homes, leaving many buyers without power and uncertain move-in dates, while builders face possible financial repercussions.

Inmate Robert Yancy Jr. escaped from Clemens Unit in Texas with help from his mother, but was recaptured in Matagorda County; both his mother and her boyfriend were arrested.

Deputies arrested three men for allegedly stealing computers from a Walmart in Harris County, swiftly recovering the items and charging the trio with theft.

A major vehicle crash on Kuykendahl Road in Houston caused significant morning traffic delays, with southbound lanes closed as emergency crews worked at the scene. No immediate details on the cause or casualties were available.

Kevin Mitchell, 30, has been charged with aggravated assault of a public servant after a struggle where he attempted to take an officer's gun in Houston, resulting in the officer shooting him.

Christopher Ware was arrested for DUI and cocaine possession after a crash, facing his second DUI charge, as reported by Constable Mark Herman's Office.

Harris County law enforcement is searching for two men suspected of repeatedly stealing lottery tickets from local stores, including a recent theft at a Circle K caught on camera.

Corpus Christi, Texas, has become the leading U.S. oil export hub, with economic growth and policy changes following a port CEO's spending controversy.

A woman in Houston, charged with capital murder, is jailed for allegedly stabbing a teenage mother to death during a purse robbery. The victim leaves behind a 6-month-old daughter.

Houston Independent School District is now a "District of Innovation," allowing it to bypass certain state laws and extend the school year, with plans to hire uncertified teachers. This move has met with mixed reactions.