HISD families say the new district information sharing platform ‘HISD Now’ is resources poorly spent.

A Texas City meeting in which $95M was earmarked for city projects was designated unlawful by a judge. Now, the money is tied up and the meeting will have to be held a second time

Houston flowers getting ready for our first day of spring!

Looking for a new companion? ABC13 Houston wants to help you find your FURever friend tomorrow!

Wild fires in south east Texas historically aren’t common, but their frequency is increasing as our local climate changes.

CLUTE, Texas -- Their official name is amusement redemption devices, but they are often called eight liners or gaming machines. You see them in game rooms, gas stations, and convenience stores, but now, the small town of Clute has banned them, and it's getting mixed reactions

FREEPORT, Texas (KTRK) -- The Freeport Police Chief Jennifer Erlanson-Howell is on leave for the foreseeable future as part of an ongoing administrative investigation but city leaders aren't telling us what the investigation is about.

The now former mayor of Kendleton has been removed from office after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor. ABC13 reporter Lileana Pearson picked up the story in 2023 and has followed it for years. It started when the mayor was accused of not answering open records requests

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) - After 20 years of service, the Alief YMCA is closing its doors in a little over a month Alief Family YMCA will close May 30, and council member Tiffany Thomas says it's because of financial problems after COVID-19 and ongoing federal funding cuts

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HPD staffing is up compared to 2024, but still far from fully staffed

BRENHAM, Texas (KTRK) -- The body of 10 year old Devah was recovered Tuesday morning. She was swept away by flood water Monday evening on her walk home from school.

GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A San Leon woman is looking for answers after she spent a night in the Galveston County Jail for not having a license plate light. "It was unfair. At the end of the day, in the simplest terms, it was unfair," Cynthia Ramirez said.

The Fort Bend County Democratic Party takes another hit at the announcement that the party chair, Fred Taylor, has been removed from office. This follows allegations that Taylor spent $97,000 through 42 unauthorized purchases. Taylor denies those allegations.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- the Houston Police Department was ordered to release internal documents to ABC 13 after asking the AG to go back on their initial ruling. That ask, violated Texas open record law.

The mother of a 2-year-old who was killed in a hit-and-run last week at their apartment complex is speaking only on ABC13, making a plea for justice. "If you hit her, if you seen anything, or seen who hit her, please, just say something," mother Allana Gray said.

Residents along a neighborhood street in the City of Woodbranch are experiencing a major flooding issue, but the city told them that they're unable to help.

'Shouldn't be like this': NE Houston residents left with piling trash when pickup stops for 2 weeks

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A number of detentions made by ICE agents at the federal immigration courthouse on Gesner in the last two days have garnered attention as people question why the men were detained, how it was able to happen, and if their due process is being violated.

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