D.J. Hayden, former NFL cornerback, dies in car crash that killed 5 others
D.J. Hayden, Ralph Oragwu and Zach McMillian — three former University of Houston football players — were among the victims of the crash, the university said.
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Houston's mayoral race heads to runoff
About two weeks before the election, Jackson Lee's campaign had to contend with the release of an unverified audio recording, which is purported to capture her berating staff members with a barrage of expletives.
Mayors request federal aid for migrant influx
Democratic mayors are asking the White House for $5 billion to address influxes of migrants in their cities. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more on how their request was received.
Black student suspended over hairstyle to be sent to disciplinary program
Darryl George has been told he will be removed from his Texas high school and sent to a disciplinary alternative education program.
Lina Hidalgo opens up about depression
Lina Hidalgo, who leads one of the most populated areas of the country, which includes Houston, stunned constituents over the summer when she took leave to seek treatment for clinical depression. First on "CBS Mornings," Hidalgo opens up to CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe about what led to her leave and how she hopes to help others.
Texas Lawmakers respond to federal judge's ruling striking down SB 12
This week, a federal judge in Houston blocked a new state law that cracks down on sexually oriented performances, including some drag shows.
3-month-old baby dies after being left alone in car in Houston
Police called the infant's death "avoidable" and are investigating.
Travis Scott to perform in Houston for first time since Astroworld
The Houston Police Officers' Union said it was in "complete disbelief" at the news.
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Rishi Sunak leads the race to become U.K.'s next prime minister; Houston Astros beat New York Yankees in ALCS Game 4 to get to the World Series.
Police: Case of man reported missing was hoax
Earlier this week, a Houston man who was reported missing by his mother eight years ago was found outside a local church. Police said Thursday he wasn't actually missing. Janet Shamlian has the story.
Police: Texas teen was not actually missing
A man who authorities believed was missing for eight years was not actually missing, Houston police said Thursday, adding that his mother deceived them. Watch the update on the case, given at a press conference Thursday.
Teen who reportedly vanished 8 years ago while walking dogs is found alive
The Texas Center for the Missing, a nonprofit organization, said Rudy Farias was "located safe" and recovering at a hospital.
Man was not missing for 8 years as mother claimed, Houston police say
Rudolph "Rudy" Farias' mother reported her son missing on March 7, 2015. He returned home the following day but his mother remained adamant he was missing, police say.
Carbon capture technology: Costly distraction or clean energy's future?
If new Environmental Protection Agency rules take effect, most fossil fuel-burning plants may be compelled to implement carbon capture technology.
Travis Scott not criminally liable for Astroworld deaths, grand jury finds
A Harris County grand jury didn't find enough evidence to criminally charge rapper Travis Scott with a role in the deaths of ten people during his Houston concert in 2021.
K-9 dies in a hot patrol car for the second time in a week
The Houston police dog was found in distress inside its handler's car, after the air shut off without triggering the vehicle's emergency cooling system.
6 shot in crowded Houston nightclub parking lot, police say
Six people were shot, with one person critically injured, after a disturbance inside a Houston nightclub spilled into a crowded parking lot overnight, police said Sunday.
2 killed, 7 hurt when home under construction collapses during storm
Officials could not immediately confirm if the storm was directly responsible for the collapse.
Cities where it's cheaper to buy than rent
A new report shows it's cheaper to buy than rent in four major U.S. metropolitan areas. New data from real estate brokerage Redfin found that a monthly mortgage in Detroit, Philadelphia, Cleveland and Houston is lower than estimated average monthly rental costs. Jason Aleem, the senior vice president of real estate operations at Redfin, joins CBS News to discuss.
4-year-old accidentally shoots 1-year-old sibling in Texas
Authorities say the 4-year-old "found an unsecured pistol at home" and accidentally fired it.
Large fire erupts at oil refinery near Houston
A large blaze broke out on Friday at an oil refinery in Deer Park, Texas, near Houston.
Petrochemical plant fire near Houston sends 9 workers to hospital
Facility fires are not uncommon in the area, with the strong presence of the petrochemical industry.
United Airlines plans to hire 15,000 workers by year-end
Carriers are in hiring mode after shedding tens of thousands of jobs during the pandemic, contributing to flight disruptions.
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Manhunt underway for man accused of killing his neighbors in Texas; Storm destruction in Florida.
FlyDubai co-pilot was likely lone wolf, Israeli investigators believe
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U.S. military removes bombers from U.K. air base following security incident
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