State officials say a newly detected pasture mealybug has been confirmed in multiple Texas counties and is causing pasture dieback. Producers are being urged to scout and report sightings.

A man was arrested after allegedly threatening a deputy during a disturbance on FM 1960; bond was set at $5,000. The constable’s office posted the arrest details on Facebook.

La Michoacana will open a remodeled Spring‑Klein store this Sunday at FM 1960 with raffles, free samples and $25 gift cards for early shoppers.

Abbott wants Texans to vote on any local tax increase and would cap spending growth while allowing petitions to force tax‑cut elections.

Houston experiences a cool morning with a forecast of warming up to 65 degrees, with potential fog and showers in the coming days, and a colder front expected next week.

H-E-B plans to open a new budget-friendly Joe V's Smart Shop in Houston, while Seguin residents seek more H-E-B and Walmart options due to population growth.

Local authorities are searching for a shooter in Spring, TX, who left a man critically injured. The suspect was wearing a Cowboys hoodie and pajama bottoms.

A car chase by Harris County deputies ended in a crash at Barker Cypress Road and FM 529, with one suspect in custody and unspecified injuries reported. Traffic was disrupted but has resumed.

Three men face capital murder charges for a 2022 fatal double shooting on Avenue Q in Houston; identified through witness statements, one was recently apprehended.

Houston geothermal startup Fervo closed a $462M Series E with Google among the backers, accelerating its Cape Station build in Utah and a wider western pipeline.

Angel Adonis Saldivar-James is charged with the murder of Yaddua Barraza Hernandez; Houston Police report the incident occurred at 119 West Dyna Drive.

A woman died after being hit by a car in Houston while bypassing a vehicle on the sidewalk; the sober driver was hospitalized and the case will go to a grand jury.

Top-ranked Brett's BBQ Shop in Katy will close on Dec. 28 after owners cited rising costs and falling foot traffic. The partners say some catering will continue and a final New Year's Eve party is planned.