November 8, 2023 Shelter-in-place-order reduced to 1 mile radius after Texas chemical explosion A shelter-in-place order was in effect around Shepherd, Texas, after an explosion at a chemical plant sent billowing black smoke into the sky.
November 8, 2023 Texas voters overwhelmingly approve measure greenlighting more fossil fuel development Texans voted overwhelmingly in favor of a ballot measure greenlighting a billion-dollar program to ensure the state develops more fossil fuel power generation.
November 8, 2023 Growing number of American schools shifting to year-round calendars A growing number of American school districts are shifting to year-round calendars as states offer incentives for the modified calendar in hopes of combating learning loss.
November 8, 2023 Israeli restaurant in Texas damaged by burglar who entered by drilling hole through concrete roof Taste of Tel Aviv in Houston, Texas, is picking up the pieces after the Israeli restaurant was burglarized and vandalized by a thief who entered by drilling a hole in the roof.
November 7, 2023 Hundreds of illegal cockfighting ring spectators scatter into woods when Texas deputies roll up, 19 arrested The San Jacinto County Sheriff's Office arrested 19 people on Sunday after uncovering a large-scale cockfighting ring with 300 attendees.
November 7, 2023 Molotov cocktail sets Texas Buddhist temple ablaze as authorities hunt for arson suspect Authorities in Texas are searching for the person who threw a Molotov cocktail into a Buddhist Temple Sunday that caused a fire.
November 7, 2023 Texas city council candidate arrested for allegedly possessing child pornography A Granbury, Texas, man running for city council and serving as the fire marshal, was arrested Monday for allegedly possessing child pornography.
November 7, 2023 Rep. Jackson Lee, state Sen. Whitmire likely favorites as Houston selects next mayor Houston voters cast their ballots Tuesday for the city's mayoral election, where 17 candidates are vying for the office being vacated by incumbent Mayor Sylvester Turner.
November 7, 2023 House committee launches investigation into Biden admin's handling of border, cutting razor wire The House Republican-led Judiciary Committee launched an investigation into whether the Biden administration had the authority to cut razor wire installed by Texas governments.
November 7, 2023 Kaitlin Armstrong trial: Colin Strickland knocks camera off journalist's shoulder after 2nd day of testimony The pro cyclist whose then-girlfriend is accused of killing a former lover last year appears on video shoving a photographer's video camera off his shoulder.