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The Harris County Sheriff's Office said the victim and his wife were picking up a child the wife shared with the suspect, when the suspect rushed out and shot the victim standing by his vehicle.
Gary Davis is charged with the death of Marlon Sanders. Officials say the suspect fired shots while his ex was picking up their baby girl from him.
Harris County Precinct 4 Constable Deputies arrested and charged 34 suspected drunk drivers during a proactive impaired driver initiative over the Memorial Day weekend.
A man has been charged with murder after authorities say he shot and killed another man during a child custody exchange in northeast Houston on Tuesday, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.
The Democratic primary runoff in the 18th District, between U.S. Rep. Christian Menefee and U.S. Rep. Al Green, was one of the highest-profile races in the Houston area.
The race to be the next Harris County judge is down to two candidates, with Republican Orlando Sanchez and Democrat Letitia Plummer winning their respective primaries.
Letitia Plummer beat Annise Parker in the Democratic runoff for Harris County Judge. On the other side, Orlando Sanchez was able to get the victory against Warren A. Howell as the Republican candidate for county judge.
Live updates on the Texas Democratic and Primary Runoff Elections in Houston, Harris County, Montgomery County, Fort Bend County and the surrounding areas on May 26, 2026.
Plummer upset Annise Parker and Sanchez beat Warren Howell to advance to November's general election to decide who will succeed Democrat Lina Hidalgo as county judge.
Bonck and Shelly deZevallos were vying to succeed U.S. Rep. Wesley Hunt in a GOP stronghold that stretches across west and northwest Harris County.
Five people were transported to local hospitals in stable condition after a crash near the intersection of 290 and North Eldridge Parkway, according to the Cy-Fair Fire Department.
According to preliminary findings by Rice University researchers, Harris County Precinct 3 would see a more than 100% increase in the number of homes in a floodplain under a proposed FEMA map.
Party nominations for November's midterm election were up for grabs in several local congressional districts as well as in statewide and county-level races.
At 78, Green’s political career is likely to end when he leaves office in January. He said he would devote the remainder of his term to progressive causes.
The survey is the latest to measure eroding Latino support for the president and the GOP after historic gains in 2024. But a polling expert said Democrats were “still underperforming” among the bloc.
Alief school board President Darlene Breaux defeated Vo, who spent more than two decades in the Texas House.
On Wednesday's show: We recap primary runoff elections results and discuss the political implications going forward in our weekly political roundup. And we look ahead to the future of Fort Bend County.
Johnson, a state senator from Dallas, beat former Galveston Mayor Joe Jaworski in the Democratic primary runoff. Middleton, a state senator from Galveston, beat U.S. Rep. Chip Roy in the GOP runoff.
In a Houston-area district that was redrawn to favor Republicans, Mealer advanced to face Democrat Leticia Gutierrez in November's general election.
Texas voters decided party nominees for U.S. Senate, attorney general, and lieutenant governor, along with several congressional and local races.
McCoy will face interim County Judge Daniel Wong, the Republican nominee, in November's general election.
The race was an election rarity: two incumbents of the same party facing one another. Its outcome could prove to be a bellwether for Texas Democrats.
Paxton, the Trump-endorsed Texas attorney general, will face Austin state Rep. James Talarico, the Democratic nominee for Senate, in November's general election.
A countywide issue with electronic polling books caused delays and interfered with voters' ability to cast a ballot in the primary runoff election. However, voters could choose to submit a provisional ballot.
Ken Paxton and John Cornyn are competing in the GOP primary runoff for U.S. Senate. In the Houston region there are multiple U.S. House runoffs, including two Democratic incumbents facing each other in District 18.
Today: We break down the key races in the Texas primary runoff election, talk with Houston actress Teresa Zimmermann about “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical,” receive an update on the Iran War and its impact on global energy, and more.
In this installment, University of Houston political science professor and “Party Politics” co-host Brandon Rottinghaus explores the roles county attorneys play in local elections.
Controversial Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is challenging U.S. Sen. John Cornyn's reelection. The $100 million fight could have far-reaching implications for the GOP, and party control of the Senate.
On Tuesday's show: Today is election day for the primary runoff races. We visit polling places across Greater Houston and recap what is on the ballot. Also, we talk with Houston native fashion designer Bach Mai.
The space agency outlined the first phase of its moon base plans on Tuesday, awarding hundreds of millions of dollars in contracts to four U.S. companies.
Michelle Williams, the president of the Houston Education Association and former Houston ISD elementary teacher, filed the complaint Tuesday in federal court.
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Bush Intercontinental Airport is among those designated to screen passengers from the Democratic Republic of Congo, South Sudan and Uganda – the African countries at the center of a deadly Ebola outbreak. Congo's national soccer team will be based in Houston during the FIFA...
The Houston City Council unanimously approved the name change, honoring a Korean War veteran. It came after a bombshell report revealed accusations of sexual abuse against Chávez, the late labor leader.
Episode: 3377 An 1880 article seeks to anticipate the creation of electric power, beginning with Zinc. Today, we burn Zinc.
Rain could continue into the latter half of the week, with the National Weather Service forecasting a 50% chance of showers on Thursday and a 20% chance of rain on Friday.
For our busy Houston commuters, we have – The Commuter Cut – a special 40-minute version of our show to listen to during your journey home.
During Davis’ time at Lamar University in Beaumont, he led the Cardinals to a 289-231 record in 10 seasons.