The school board for the Houston-area district is expected in September to approve a temporary tax rate increase to help fund ...

A recent survey by Rice University's Kinder Institute found that nearly 60% of respondents said local officials and leaders ...

According to plaintiffs Environment Texas and the Sierra Club, $14.25 million is the largest penalty issued in a Clean Air ...

Valerio, an incumbent, defeated challenger Bruce Leamon on Monday as a coin toss decided the race for Position B on the city ...

Pate, 35, was among three jail inmates who died within a 48-hour span last week. There have been a total of 10 in-custody ...

As nuclear manufacturers and researchers descend on Texas, responding to the governor's legislative call, environmentalists ...

Some shelters see an uptick in stray animals who are scared off by fireworks around the holiday. Experts advise keeping pets ...