The actual enrollment loss amid increased deportation efforts is much higher as the federal definition that identifies immigrant students is limited, experts said.

The federal government has withheld his identification, even as major state and local law enforcement agencies across the country typically identify officers involved in shootings on the job soon afte...

An NPR investigation found that people in the U.S. are dying from heat much more often than official counts show. We explore the reasons why — and how lives can be saved.

Low-income homeowners worry they may now face new costs before seeing the kind of public investment they have demanded for years.

With four more school districts headed for a state takeover, more Texas families are grappling with what happens when the state takes control of local schools.

A TxDOT analysis found that seven of the 10 most congested highway stretches in Texas are in Houston. Here are the local roads with the worst traffic jams.

Owners of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette said they have found a buyer who had agreed to keep the newspaper open, less than a month before it was due to shut down.

Mayor John Whitmire voted to limit HPD officers' interactions with ICE agents last week, but now says the city must "correct" its policy after Gov. Greg Abbott threatened to pull grant funding.

As the war in Iran extends into its seventh week and a truce feels increasingly shaky, many Americans expressed bewilderment about a conflict that came with little warning.

Houston-area Democrats called Mauro Yosueth Henriquez's deportation a "disgrace" that went beyond Trump's promise to target the "worst of the worst" criminals.

Houston police in at least two instances have arrested drivers and transported them to immigration agents, a move experts say could be unconstitutional.

In 2025 — for the first year ever — solar arrays provided more electricity to Texas’ main power grid than coal-fired power plants.

NTSB records show that a United Airlines plane in Houston, which slipped off a taxiway last year, lacked an advanced runway alert system. Now United plans to retrofit more than 100 Boeing 737s.

Immigrants living in the U.S. without legal permission have never been eligible for federally-funded health insurance, experts said.

Houston ISD reassigns entire Las Americas student body to adjacent Jane Long Academy.

Robert Preston Morris, 64, is the founder of a Dallas-Fort Worth megachurch and a former spiritual adviser to President Donald Trump.

State regulators gave CenterPoint Energy permission to charge Houston-area customers almost $1.2 billion for last year’s Hurricane Beryl and other storms.

Any improvement for Settegast’s air quality is likely years away.

Trump officials sowed fear and confusion among CDC scientists, slowing their response to the measles outbreak in West Texas. Cases surged and sparked new outbreaks across the U.S. and Mexico. Together...

We’re demanding the Justice Department’s immigration review office end its illegal proof-of-identity requirement, which limits the public’s access to records.

A federal grand jury indicted three people who are accused of concealing high levels of feces and other pollutants released in Houston-area waterways.

The Houston Police Department assisted the Union Pacific Railroad Police Department in its investigation of the incident.