"This should not cause alarm, but it should be a cause for concern," Houston County Attorney Christian Menefee said Monday.

A few Houston-area school districts have crossed the $70,000 threshold for average teacher pay, putting them ahead of the U.S. average cited by the National Education Association of $69,597, according ...

The EPA found dioxin levels at the Hester House were above the screening level for children but below that threshold for adults.

The International-Great Northern Railroad, which arrived in Austin on Dec. 28, 1876, was formed in 1873 by merging previously ...

Rain chances are expected to peak on Tuesday and Wednesday as impulses of energy move across the area along the jet stream.

Two rounds of wintry weather are expected from this evening through Wednesday evening, the National Weather Service said. Snow, freezing rain and sleet will be possible. The second round looks to be ...

No zoning, no problem? Learn how Houston manages land use and affordable housing without the zoning rules that govern other major U.S. cities. Free market or careful planning? You decide.