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Texas fishing, hunting licenses expire at the end of August. But you can get your new 2024-25 license now.
TEXAS, USA — As August comes to an end, current-year Texas hunting and fishing licenses will expire, but you can purchase a new one for the 2024-25 season now. Licenses went on sale Aug. 15. Texans purchase more than 3.9 million hunting and fishing licenses annually, directly funding a...
Texas will send inspectors to monitor 2024 elections in Harris County
Harris County Elections Staff members sort ballot bags at the Elections Technology Center in northwest Houston on Tuesday, March 1, 2022. (Annie Mulligan for The Texas Tribune) Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news.
Meet inmate Jeremy a friendly pup hoping to find a forever home soon. His heart is ready without heartworms but with a date stamped on his life.
Hi, I’m Jeremy! Do you have room in your heart for me? 🥺. I’ve been in the shelter for quite some time and I’m starting to become stressed…. I keep waiting and waiting for a home but everyone passes me by…. The shelter doesn’t understand why because...
NOAA’s Long-Range Winter Forecast Details Odds for Icy Weather in Texas
HOUSTON, Texas (KPEL News) - It's hot in Texas, and after a long and brutal summer, it would be very understandable if Texans were looking forward to a colder - and possibly icier - winter. The bad news? The National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) released its long-range forecast, and it...
Two Texas Cities Among Most Bed Bug Infected in the U.S.
Austin, TX? Maybe Houston, TX? Which Texas cities do you think are the most big-infected? How do Texas metros stack up to the rest of the country when it comes to fending... or not fending off these tiny pests?. Let's start with some "good" news. On the previous Orkin's Bed...
Astros star Jose Altuve's act of kindness during ballgame creates boy's 'best moment'
Whether fans at ballparks where the Astros are visiting are right or wrong about it, they still will boo Jose Altuve. The 2017 sign-stealing scandal is still raw to the baseball public outside of Houston.The video above was produced in 2019.But on Friday, baseball observers were reminded about the All-Star second baseman's generosity, and yes, his past acts of kindness are documented.During Houston's second game of its series against the Orioles in Baltimore, Altuve crushed a two-run homer to right field, giving his ballclub the lead in the second inning. The game telecast captured him pointing to the stands beside...
They said this TSU senior died in a crash on the North Freeway but she's still alive and fighting
HOUSTON — A family that held a vigil Friday at HCA Northwest Hospital is one deeply rooted in faith. "That’s what keeps us going,” Jennifer Hicks said. Texas Southern University senior Teiyah Hicks has been on the brink through 13 surgeries so far. "As a mom, you...
Texas high school football: Top 10 defensive linemen in the Austin area
As the 2024 Texas high school football season draws near, the American-Statesman is ranking the best players by each position group. High school reporters Rick Cantu and Colby Gordon will start with offensive linemen and end with quarterbacks next week. Top 10 defensive linemen in the Austin area ...
NRG Stadium, damaged by Hurricane Beryl, has hot conditions in uncovered areas, fans should plan accordingly
HOUSTON – Temperature conditions at a portion of NRG Stadium seating remains a fluid situation while the home of the Texans is still in need of repair from damage caused by Hurricane Beryl that ripped off multiple panels on the roof during the Category 1 storm. During the Texans’...
Houston man accused of beating man after fender bender, charged with murder in road rage incident
A Houston man already accused of beating a man after a fender bender is now facing murder charges.Authorities have charged 23-year-old Roy Herring in a murder case that stemmed from a road rage incident on June 26.The victim, Edgardo Estrada, was inside his car when it slammed into the fencing of a community pool at Cook Road and Bissonnet in southwest Houston. Police found Estrada was shot several times in his car. They suspected road rage, but no arrests were made immediately.On Friday morning, the murder charge became official. Investigators believe Herring got into some sort of road rage dispute...
CDC says kids with head lice can stay at school, don't have to be sent home early
HOUSTON — Students with head lice don't have to be sent home from school, according to guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The guidance says for students to be sent home at the end of the day to be treated and they're allowed to return after beginning the appropriate treatment.
About Lily’s Toy Box, an organization that provides toys to Houston-area children
On Friday, KPRC 2′s Chancellor Johnson reported on C.J. Stroud’s foundation, as the star quarterback’s organization teamed up with Lily’s Toy Box to hand out gifts to Houston-area kids. Stroud’s charitable efforts obviously made headlines, but Lily’s Toy Box has been a noble provider in the...
Brace Yourself, Texas: Highly Active Hurricane Season Continues, Say Experts
After Hurricane Beryl battered south Texas, many residents who live along the gulf are contemplating if there will be another devastating tropical storm. Experts warn that it very well may be possible. One thing to keep in mind is that parts of the Texas gulf are actually more vulnerable to...
Fresh off more Olympic gold, Simone Biles is back in Spring and tells KHOU 11's Jason Bristol what comes next
SPRING, Texas — Fresh off another incredible performance at the Olympic Games, our hometown hero Simone Biles is back in the Houston area. While she was in Paris, Biles won three golds and a silver. And now, she is all about her newest work. She's headlining the Gold Over...
Parents Are Furious After Texas School Allegedly Misplaces Child
It is the second week of school for the Killeen Independent School District. Unfortunately, there have already been some disturbing moments with a child who attends Reese’s Creek Elementary. A concerned parent reached out to me and explained a horrifying episode. The mother (Kristina Case) of the six-year-old girl stated that the Killeen Independence School District allegedly mishandled transportation for her daughter. This Texas mother said she couldn’t find her daughter for at least 15 minutes and not only did this put her into a complete panic but how she felt Reese Creek Elementary handled it was completely coldhearted and careless. .
NFL fans spot ‘embarrassing’ spelling mistake on walls of Houston Texans training facility and ask ‘we gonna ignore?’
FANS have spotted a bizarre spelling error on the walls of the Houston Texans’ training facility. Social media users were given a peek behind the scenes earlier this week as JJ Watt shared a picture from inside the Texans’ gym. Like many gyms, the Texans’ features a series of motivational slogans on its walls. Only, […]
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