- Record warmth continues: North Texas hit unusually high temperatures in the wake of Christmas, tying for second-warmest seasonal readings on record before a cold front moved in.
- Serious Houston incidents: A deadly officer-involved shooting was reported near 288 & Almeda Genoa in Houston.
- Holiday travel warning: Authorities in Houston warned about drowsy driving after a vehicle collided with an 18-wheeler on a major highway.
- Powerball buzz: Local stories captured $1.7 billion Powerball excitement in Houston on Christmas night.
- Texoma region updates: Grayson County’s drought conditions worsened and local farmers’ markets moved indoors to continue year-round shopping through winter.
- Christmas tree disposal tips: Emergency services reminded residents in Texoma to safely dispose of dried holiday trees to reduce fire risks



