U.S. employers ramped up their job postings in September as stronger economic growth may be encouraging more hiring. Yet voters are headed to the polls Tuesday largely gloomy over an economy beset by higher prices. U.S. job openings jumped to 7.5 million from a revised 7.19 million in August, th...
government
Federal authorities charged an Oklahoma man with sending hundreds of letters containing nonhazardous white powder to public officials.
News
A missing 17-year-old who went missing in Utah in 2025 was found in Oregon on Sunday.
safety
The suspect in a shooting at a Halloween party in Matagorda County Sunday morning has been arrested. The Matagorda County Sheriff’s Office says Allen I. Dunlap was taken into custody at a home in El Campo at around 8:19 p.m. Monday. He is currently in the Matagorda County Jail, c...
News
A 24-year-old woman has died after participating in the 2026 TCS New York City Marathon on Sunday.
News
A child died in Lewis County associated with the ongoing measles outbreak, health officials said.
Local
According to preliminary reports, a resident reportedly encountered an unknown individual on his property, and a shooting took place.
government
Election Day cold front: We’re watching for stormy weather on Election Day. Today, a cold front will bring a threat of showers and some strong thunderstorms through the afternoon and early evening hours. BEST TIME TO VOTE: How do you avoid storms for Election Day in Houston? Righ...
government
Rain chances will be on the rise Election Day as our next cold front moves into the area. But the big question is when should you get out to the polls to avoid the rain? TIMELINE: An Election Day cold front brings storms for Houston. Here’s what to expect on Tuesday Afternoon: Sh...
government
Follow Texas midterm election 2026 live updates on Senate and governor races, Houston and Harris County voting, polling locations, election results and live coverage....
schools
The rules have led to changes in course materials, prompted accusations of censorship and fueled pushback from faculty and students, including faculty departures, student protests and a federal lawsuit....
government
Texas voters will decide Tuesday whether to give Gov. Greg Abbott a fourth term or elect Democrat Gina Hinojosa. The candidates have different plans for public education, property taxes and making life more affordable....
safety
A fiery multi-vehicle crash has shut down all main lanes of Highway 146 over Port Road, the Harris County Precinct 8 Constable's Office said.
