Similar flips occurred in other urban areas across Texas, including Dallas County where eight of the seats on the Dallas-based Fifth District Court of Appeals were won by Republicans.

Hurricane Rafael made landfall in Cuba on Wednesday afternoon as a Category 3 hurricane. The Texas Gulf Coast could see some ...

Tax-rate increases were narrowly approved for Alief ISD and Montgomery ISD, while rate hikes were rejected in districts such ...

Fullen's qualifications came into question earlier this year when the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) recommended ...

Trump's victory gives a broader platform to critics of federal health programs. Among other moves, he may try to weaken the ...

Despite its substantial-sounding name, the Electoral College isn’t a permanent body: It’s more of a process. For decades, a ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has fired Finance Minister Christian Lindner, paving the way for a confidence vote by parliament in January that is expected to lead to early elections next March.

The Mountain Fire, northwest of Los Angeles, destroyed dozens of homes and forced thousands of residents to flee as forecasters warned of the potential for “extreme and life-threatening” blazes.

Amazon workers at a warehouse in Alabama should get a third opportunity to vote on unionizing, a federal labor judge has ruled. The vote is not expected any time soon, however, as the legal process ...

FILE: An attendee of one of the dozens of public meetings the Harris County Flood Control District plans to have up to ...

The race for the Harris County District Attorney's seat was in close margins early Wednesday, with Dem. Sean Teare leading ...

Most countywide races are unexpectedly close after early voting numbers were released, including the contest for district ...