The 6th annual East End Education Symposium announced this year's scholarship winners.

A 22-year-old man working as a contract baggage handler at Houston's Bush Intercontinental Airport has pleaded guilty to stealing guns from the luggage of police officers.

Law enforcement sources confirm to ABC13 that Dimitrios Pagourtzis is the alleged gunman in the shooting that killed at 10 people at Santa Fe High School.

If you're going to cast your vote in the primary runoff election today, METRO will give you a free ride to the polls.

A bulletproof backpack? It is something many parents would have never imagined when they were in school.

The Burnet County Sheriff's Office has ended the search for three missing children and a woman they believe is responsible for their abduction.

Memorial Hermann Health System has named Dr. Benjamin Chu as its new president and CEO, replacing Dan Wolterman, who announced his retirement in October and has served as CEO since 2002. Chu currently serves as the executive vice president of Oakland, California-based Kaiser Foundation Hospitals and Health Plan Inc. and group president for Kaiser Permanente Southern California and Georgia. He manages the health plan and hospital operations for 14 hospitals and 237 medical offices which services?

Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner shared his views on Houston's energy-related job losses and on the city's role in stemming the blood flow.

When I was a little girl, I knew when it was rodeo season ? not because I was patiently awaiting the deep-fried everything and playing with goats at the petting zoo, which I definitely was ? but because on the Friday before the rodeo rolled out, I was dressed Texan to a T. I'd have tiny cowboy boots with a matching hat and a bandana around my neck; and a few years, my mom handmade my Western wear. While I might not still have her as my personal clothier, she instilled the tradition in me just?

Human communication is complex, but the first thing that comes to mind when we hear the word ?communication? is often spoken or written words. However, the words we speak and hear are just one way we communicate, and some studies show that most of our communication takes place through other means. Humans communicate in many different ways, such as verbal, nonverbal, body language and artistic communication, which is through images or music. The way we communicate with people affects all aspects?

Houston has many different chambers of commerce that identify with different geographic regions and demographics. Beginning this spring, the LGBT community will have one as well. Roughly 3.3 percent of the Greater Houston area identifies as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender, according to a recent Gallup poll, but there is no chamber of commerce that represents and promotes LGBT-owned businesses, said Tammi Wallace, co-chair of the steering committee. "There's an LGBT chamber of commerce in?

Schouest, Bamdas, Soshea and BenMaier PLLC has merged with Houston-based law firm Fitzhugh & Elliott PC, effective Feb. 16, according to a statement. The two Houston-based firms will keep both of their offices, one in the Energy Corridor and the other in downtown Houston. The firm will retain the SBSB name and will have 31 lawyers, according to Susan Schmaeling, a spokeswoman for the firm. Thomas Fitzhugh and John Elliott will be partners at SBSB, the statement said. "This merger deepens and expands?

Lamar Miller is eyeing a bounce-back season for himself and the Texans as he'll run behind a revamped offensive line and work in the same backfield as quarterback Deshaun Watson as he returns from a torn anterior cruciate ligament.

Astros first baseman and Cuban native Yuli Gurriel announced on Twitter on Monday he would pay for the travel expenses for the relatives of a Houston Cuban family who were among the victims in Friday's deadly plane crash.

Days after offering to pay for the funerals for the 10 people killed in the Santa Fe High School shooting on Friday, Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt stepped into the homes and hospital rooms of recovering shooting victims.

Texas second baseman Kody Clemens has been named one of 25 semifinalists for the Golden Spikes Award, USA Baseball announced.

For some strange reason, the Rockets haven't taken advantage of the time off between games.

On Sunday, the Houston Rockets were annihilated by the Golden State Warriors, 126-85, in Game 3 of the Western Conference finals at Oracle Arena. The 41-point blowout is the worst loss in Rockets franchise history.

Review one lawyer's fight vs. Harris County probation officials.

Former President Barack Obama formally announced Monday a multiyear production deal with Netflix in which he and the former first lady, Michelle Obama, will produce television shows and films for the streaming service.

An accomplished Japanese alpinist and motivational speaker, who lost nine fingers to frostbite on a previous attempt to reach the summit of Mount Everest, died on the world?s highest peak Monday, after he slipped and fell.

The trademark suit pits one Texas travel center against another in a dispute over animal logos and clean bathrooms.

The New York Police Department is investigating a second sexual assault complaint against celebrity chef Mario Batali, a person familiar with the matter said Monday.

Ali Mahwood-Awad Irsan, an Jordanian immigrant accused in a pair of ?honor killings? that shocked Houston, went on trial for his life Monday as the lengthy jury selection phase began. Irsan?s prosecution is the first death penalty trial conducted this year in Harris County, and the first one since District Attorney Kim Ogg took office in January 2017. Opening arguments and testimony are set to begin June 25 ?in five weeks?after 12 jurors and 2 alternates are selected through extensive individual questioning which is required in a capital murder trial. Prosecutors and defense attorney must first screen the answers to each prospective juror?s questionnaire.