- New guidelines help property-fraud victims recover stolen homes
Starting December 1, Texas will roll out new rules aimed at helping people whose homes were taken via forged deeds or fraudulent title transfers reclaim ownership and restore their credit. The streamlined process offers victims a clear path to undo fraudulent transfers.
- Authorities bust Houston rooster-fighting ring — dozens of birds rescued
Law enforcement dismantled an illegal cockfighting operation in Houston, rescuing around 68 live roosters (plus some found deceased) and detaining multiple suspects. Officials say charges including animal cruelty and gambling are expected against those involved.
- Wild hog sightings prompt safety warning in Eagle Pass
Residents of Eagle Pass were advised to stay alert after rising reports of wild hogs roaming residential neighborhoods — police emphasize not to provoke the animals or attempt to scare them away. The city warns that discharging firearms to deter hogs is illegal and dangerous.
- Major pipeline deal signals energy boom in Houston & Permian Basin
A Houston-based midstream company announced a $1.25 billion acquisition aiming to expand pipeline and gas-processing infrastructure across west Texas. The deal is part of a broader surge in energy infrastructure investments tied to growing demand.
- Wrong-way crash on Highway 121 leaves one dead, another injured
A tragic collision involving a wrong-way driver struck early Sunday in Richland Hills resulted in one fatality and one serious injury, underscoring ongoing concerns about roadway safety in the region.
- Sports highlight: No. 20 Texas Tech Red Raiders men’s basketball edges Wyoming
Led by a 27-point performance, the Red Raiders secured a narrow 76–72 win over Wyoming — a boost for their season momentum as they build toward conference play.
