'American Idol' contestant Nikki McKibbin dies at 42
Nikki McKibbin, a singer from Texas best known for her third-place finish in the first season of American Idol, has died. She was 42.
Nikki McKibbin, a singer from Texas best known for her third-place finish in the first season of American Idol, has died. She was 42.
Funeral service held for Houston Police Department Sgt. Harold Preston
A funeral service is being held for Houston Police Department Sgt. Harold Preston on Thursday. The public can pay their respects during a procession following the service.
A funeral service is being held for Houston Police Department Sgt. Harold Preston on Thursday. The public can pay their respects during a procession following the service.
Azizi, April the Giraffe's youngest calf, dies at Texas zoo
The youngest calf of April the giraffe — which was born in March 2019 — has died.
The youngest calf of April the giraffe — which was born in March 2019 — has died.
Jerry Jeff Walker, country music legend and 'Mr. Bojangles' songwriter, dies at 78
Jerry Jeff Walker, a country singer-songwriter known for penning the hit "Mr. Bojangles," has died. He was 78.
Jerry Jeff Walker, a country singer-songwriter known for penning the hit "Mr. Bojangles," has died. He was 78.
Vanessa Guillen's death was 'in line of duty,' family entitled to benefits
The United States Army has ruled that Vanessa Guillen's death was 'in the line of duty.'
The United States Army has ruled that Vanessa Guillen's death was 'in the line of duty.'
HPD sergeant killed, officer injured in southwest Houston shooting
Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo says Sgt. Harold Preston, a 41-year veteran of the department, died in a shooting Tuesday morning.
Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo says Sgt. Harold Preston, a 41-year veteran of the department, died in a shooting Tuesday morning.
Woman charged in connection to viral video of puppy being kicked
Houston police say Jaymeshia Trenay Vigne, 20, admitted to hitting and kicking the dog because she was upset her son had been attacked and was trying to get the dog out of her car.
Houston police say Jaymeshia Trenay Vigne, 20, admitted to hitting and kicking the dog because she was upset her son had been attacked and was trying to get the dog out of her car.
Massive fire burns apartment complex under construction in west Harris Co.
Firefighters responded to a massive fire near the Katy Freeway and Grand Parkway on Wednesday morning.
Firefighters responded to a massive fire near the Katy Freeway and Grand Parkway on Wednesday morning.
Baby Nick dies at home hours after release from Texas Children's Hospital
10-month-old Baby Nick died at his home hours after he was released from Texas Children's Hospital.
10-month-old Baby Nick died at his home hours after he was released from Texas Children's Hospital.
Texas couple forced child to jump on trampoline until she died of dehydration, police say
A Texas couple could be facing capital murder charges after police say they forced an 8-year-old child to jump on a trampoline until she died of dehydration.
A Texas couple could be facing capital murder charges after police say they forced an 8-year-old child to jump on a trampoline until she died of dehydration.
Texas mother, unborn child killed when 'friend' allegedly cuts baby out of womb
A pregnant Texas woman and her unborn child were killed Friday morning after her baby girl was cut from her womb.
A pregnant Texas woman and her unborn child were killed Friday morning after her baby girl was cut from her womb.
Black man sues Texas city for $1M after viral photo showed mounted officers leading him by rope
A Black man who was led by a rope by two white officers on horseback has sued a southeast Texas city and its police department for $1 million, saying he suffered humiliation and fear during his arrest.
A Black man who was led by a rope by two white officers on horseback has sued a southeast Texas city and its police department for $1 million, saying he suffered humiliation and fear during his arrest.
Sports world reacts to Prescott injury
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott was carted off the field after suffering a gruesome lower-leg injury in a game against the New York Giants on Sunday.
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott was carted off the field after suffering a gruesome lower-leg injury in a game against the New York Giants on Sunday.
James Van Der Beek shares details about why he and his family are moving from LA to Texas
'At the park in Beverly Hills near the house we just moved away from... you were not allowed to fly a KITE'
'At the park in Beverly Hills near the house we just moved away from... you were not allowed to fly a KITE'
Baby Nick to be released with parents after judge denies more time on life support
Baby Nick is going home to be in his parents' care. The family received the news Friday night around 10 p.m.
Baby Nick is going home to be in his parents' care. The family received the news Friday night around 10 p.m.
Dallas woman charged with murder after allegedly performing illegal butt injection
A woman who has allegedly been performing illegal silicone butt injections in Dallas for years is now charged with murder for the death of one of her clients.
A woman who has allegedly been performing illegal silicone butt injections in Dallas for years is now charged with murder for the death of one of her clients.
Dad dances in hospital parking lot to lift son's spirits during cancer treatment
A father in Texas is using his bad dance moves to give his son a good laugh.
A father in Texas is using his bad dance moves to give his son a good laugh.
Carrollton PD: Man hunted his child's mother before murdering her
A man accused of murdering the mother of his child when she was trying to go to work posted bond and is out of jail.
A man accused of murdering the mother of his child when she was trying to go to work posted bond and is out of jail.
Maliyah Bass' mother and her boyfriend charged in girl's death; grandmother speaks
Travion Thompson, 21, and Sahara Ervin, 20, have both been taken into custody and charged with multiple felonies in connection to little Maliyah Bass's death.
Travion Thompson, 21, and Sahara Ervin, 20, have both been taken into custody and charged with multiple felonies in connection to little Maliyah Bass's death.
1-year-old killed in carjacking outside Fort Worth hospital
A 1-year-old boy was killed over the weekend after a man tried to steal his mother's car. That carjacking suspect ended up crashing into a tree.
A 1-year-old boy was killed over the weekend after a man tried to steal his mother's car. That carjacking suspect ended up crashing into a tree.


















