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Smith County looking for public input to prioritize projects

Smith County looking for public input to prioritize projects

Smith County is seeking public input and priorities from citizens on all county related services and issues.
Convicted attorney's body washes ashore

Convicted attorney's body washes ashore

The Houston Chronicle is reporting; The body of a Rio Grande Valley attorney due to begin a 42-month federal prison sentence Thursday was pulled from the Laguna Madre, after he reportedly leaped to his death from the Queen Isabella Causeway.
“The Potty Paper Parade”

“The Potty Paper Parade”

It's time for PATH's “Potty Paper Parade.” Path is asking for toilet paper donations throughout the month of March. Their goal is to receive 23,000 roles of paper.
Feds mark 20th anniversary of Waco raid

Feds mark 20th anniversary of Waco raid

The Houston Chronicle is reporting; A private ceremony is planned to mark the 20th anniversary of the botched raid on the Branch Davidians compound near Waco that left four federal agents dead.
Manziel can keep earnings from trademark suit

Manziel can keep earnings from trademark suit

The Houston Chronicle is reporting; Sophomore quarterback Johnny Manziel recently explained a complex addition to his life post-Heisman Trophy victory: clearing every literal step outside of Aggieland with Texas A&M's athletics complian
2 charged with improper relationship with student

2 charged with improper relationship with student

The Houston Chronicle is reporting; a Conroe Independent School District police officer and a second Conroe ISD employee are both accused of engaging in a sexual relationship with a student, officials said Monday.
T.I.S.D. offers new survey to parents

T.I.S.D. offers new survey to parents

News Release School Climate Survey to Identify Strengths and Areas Needing Improvement
Traffic stop leads to $1.5 million coke bust

Traffic stop leads to $1.5 million coke bust

The Houston Chronicle is reporting; a Sunday afternoon on northbound Interstate 45 led to the discovery of 15 kilos worth about $1.5 million in an old tour bus, Montgomery County Police Reporter says in a story on its website.
"Travis letter" back where it started

"Travis letter" back where it started

The Houston Chronicle is reporting; it was not until he crossed the Sabine River into Texas as a young man that Denton County Sheriff Will Travis learned of his family ties to the legendary Alamo commander, and his namesake.
Illegal immigrants busted at SE Houston house

Illegal immigrants busted at SE Houston house

The Houston Chronicle is reporting; more than two dozen suspected illegal immigrants were found packed inside a house Thursday morning in southeast Houston.
2011-12 STAAR Results, by District, for Grades 3 Through 8

2011-12 STAAR Results, by District, for Grades 3 Through 8

Last spring, Texas students in grades three through eight took the STAAR exams for the first time.
Astro's Martinez tied to PED clinic

Astro's Martinez tied to PED clinic

The Houston Chronicle is reporting; Astros outfielder Fernando Martinez was one of five players linked Tuesday to the Miami-area Biogenesis of America clinic.
Interactive: Economic Impact of Medicaid Expansion by Legislative District

Interactive: Economic Impact of Medicaid Expansion by Legislative District

Expanding Medicaid to cover poor adults is incredibly unpopular among most Texas Republicans — and Gov. Rick Perry has vowed the key tenet of the federal Affordable Care Act won't be rolled out here.
NY TV anchor accused of choking wife at Conn. home

NY TV anchor accused of choking wife at Conn. home

The Houston Chronicle is reporting; a New York television news anchor fought with his wife and then choked her at their home and threatened her even after he was arrested, police said.
Power pole shock sends 2 young kids to Shriners Hospital

Power pole shock sends 2 young kids to Shriners Hospital

The Houston Chronicle is reporting; a 5-year-old girl and her 3-year-old brother were in the hospital battling for their lives after they were shocked by live electrical wires Sunday afternoon in northwest Harris County.