Bill Barajas

NEW CANEY, Texas – A New Caney family is still searching for their loved one, and every hour counts. Maria Ortiz, 58, has been missing since July 20.

ATASCOCITA, Texas – Residents in an Atascocita-area community say electrical issues are frying their home appliances, sparking safety concerns and costing thousands of dollars in repairs and replacements.

Officials warn of rabies risk after recent raccoon bites GALVESTON, Texas – They're cute, they're curious and they're all over the east end

HOUSTON – Houston City Council is preparing to decide whether to let voters weigh in on two hot-button policing issues this fall.

GALVESTON, Texas – If you're planning a trip to the beach, this is something worth keeping on your radar.

HOUSTON – Harris County is staring down a $178 million budget shortfall — and if commissioners approve a proposed tax increase, homeowners could feel it in their wallets.

CLEAR LAKE, Texas – A Houston-area YouTuber was stabbed at a Clear Lake boat ramp while livestreaming — and he believes sharing his location may have made him a target.

LA MARQUE, Texas – It was Mayor Keith Bell's first city council meeting since being charged with misdemeanor indecent exposure — and that arrest was hanging over him the entire night.

HOUSTON – A little beep at the register is the sound of business. But for one Montrose restaurant owner, it's also come with a costly question mark.

If you’ve been trying to feed a family on a budget, you already know beef at the grocery store can get expensive fast. President Donald Trump’s plan to temporarily lift tariffs on some foreign beef imports — with a commitment to sell it at 25% below current market prices — is promising some relief at the checkout line. But local cattle producers say the savings may come at a cost.