Shakari S. Briggs

Here's where those affected by the federal government shutdown who need food and other resources can visit in Houston for help, including SNAP recipients.

The Houston Food Bank, along with other anti-hunger organizations, prepares for the surge in demand they expect will come with the end of SNAP benefits on Nov. 1 due to the government shutdown. 

A two-vehicle crash involving a Baytown Police Department officer has left two children, 10 and 8, with no brain activity, according to a GoFundMe created to help with medical costs. 

Beginning in November, SNAP will undergo new eligibility changes, including but not limited to work requirements and immigration status.  

If the government shutdown continues, Americans could lose their SNAP benefits for November, including more than 3.4 million Texans. 

Texas A&M University's Commandant Corps of Cadets announced the passing of Miss Reveille IX, who officially retired in 2021.

The parents of Cile Steward, the last camper missing from Camp Mystic, say the summer camp has failed to acknowledge their daughter remains missing or say her name. 

A viral video of a now-fired A&M professor and student arguing about gender-identity content has led to two other officials being removed and an audit of all courses.

A student at Texas State University has withdrawn from the institution after a viral video circulated showing the young man mocking Charlie Kirk’s assassination. 

Klein ISD has announced the dismissal of an employee for remarks on the death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, days after his untimely passing.  

Charlie Kirk supporters demand that the Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District fire a teacher after her comments about the death of the conservative activist. 

The parents of girls who lost their lives at Camp Mystic on July 4 will testify before the Texas Senate Disaster Preparedness and Flooding Select Committee in support of Senate Bill 1.

Arch Aplin III, CEO of Buc-ee's, donated $1 million to the Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country on NBC's Today Show. 

Family members confirmed the deaths of Mike and Charlene Harber just days after their granddaughters, Blair and Blake Harber, were found dead following the Fourth of July floods in Kerrville.

Family members confirmed the deaths of Blair and Brooke Harber following the devastating Fourth of July floods in Kerr County. 

The La Porte City Council approved an agreement that will provide bus transit services via the Harris County Transit Authority for a year. 

Memorial Villages Police Department tops the list for the highest starting salary for police officers in the Houston area, but it comes with a condition — required experience.

With the help of the Charter School Growth Fund, Harmony Public Schools will reach “every corner of Texas” by 2030.

As the 2024-2025 academic year winds down, the Fort Bend Independent School District has made plans to combat a multimillion-dollar deficit ahead of next year.

A University of Houston student alleges a member of Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity assaulted him, prompting an investigation by campus police.