Laura is churning through the Gulf of Mexico and forecast to be a major hurricane. In Galveston and other areas, residents were ordered to evacuate. Some say they'll stay behind and hope for the best.

A refinery plant in southeast Texas exploded early Wednesday morning. Several people were hurt. As investigators work to determine a cause, there are questions about why explosions keep happening.

Tens of thousands of Indian Americans packed Houston's NFL stadium to see President Trump and India's Prime Minister Modi. Both leaders spoke about what they consider to be their achievements.

Three fires broke out recently at petrochemical plants. Residents say it may be the cost of having this kind of industrial economy, but the air quality and danger has some re-thinking the trade off.

Fallout continues from a botched police raid in Houston. Officers rushed into a house where they believed heroin was being sold. Officers were shot, a couple was killed and then the story unraveled.

Authorities in Houston, Texas, have charged a second man with murder in the shooting death of 7-year-old Jazmine Barnes. The development came on the day of the girl's funeral.

In Houston, there are questions about the drive-by shooting death of a 7-year-old girl last month. Family members told police the shooter was a white man, but a black man was charged with the crime.

Authorities in Houston are still looking for the person who shot and killed a seven-year-old girl on New Year's Eve as she rode in the backseat of her family car.

Union Pacific Locomotive 4141 will take Bush's body to College Station, Texas on Thursday. He will be laid to rest at the George H. W. Bush Presidential Library Center at Texas A&M University.

American rider Lawson Craddock broke his shoulder blade in the first stage of the Tour de France. But he hasn't given up.

The World Series moves to Houston for Game 3 between the Houston Astros and Los Angeles Dodgers. For Houstonians still dealing with flood damage from Hurricane Harvey, it's a welcome distraction.

Businesses and residents in Texas are bracing for Hurricane Harvey. It's bringing back memories of a deadly tropical storm in 2001.

Richard Spencer, a leader of the so-called 'alt-right' movement, spoke at Texas A&M on Tuesday night, where a small number of supporters welcomed him, but many in the crowd were critical.

Houston is under a state of emergency after massive rainfall. Flooding swamped parts of the city and more rain is on the way.

The Villanova Wildcats and the North Carolina Tar Heels will play Monday for the men's NCAA basketball championship. Their fans haven't been shy about claiming which team would be taking home a win.