Recent In Focus Stories
- Despite state law, disabled vet forced to pay fees on HOV-HOT lanes
- Federal workers feeling pinch from partial government shutdown
- Obama's deferred action immigration program working for some, not for others
- Documents: Most tax dollars raised from NBA All-Star event going back Houston organizing committee
- Newly appointed Harris County DA speaks exclusively to ABC13 about late husband, future
- Spring ISD loses more than 130 students after school stabbing, $520,000 in state aid
- HPD begins investigation into victims advocate's potential misconduct on killer's parole case
- Houston officials: Southwest Freeway feeder construction part of TxDOT project
- Killer's lawyer: Crime advocate improperly shared convict's disciplinary file
- Houston mayoral candidates sit down with Ted Oberg
- Old oil and gas lines present boating hazard in Galveston Bay
- Harris County judge mulls putting pre-school funding proposal on Nov. ballot
- Harris County poised to give private non-profit tax dollars to improve pre-schools
- Are crime statistics factor in Zimmerman trial outcome?
- HFD chief speaks out about controversy over 100 Club donations
- 100 Club announces new policy that offers aid to all fallen heroes
- Fallen hero's family hoping 100 Club keeps rule-change promise
- 100 Club reverses rules, to help families of four fallen firefighters
- 100 Club rules hinders help for fallen firefighters' families
- Deputy constables indicted, accused of double dipping
- Pct. 6 reserve deputy admits escorting cocaine
- Arena spending bill tweaked before final passage
- Longtime HISD board member under criminal investigation by FBI
- Houstonians could be asked to vote on proposal to build gate to protect ship channel
- Look back at other deadly fires
- Federal red tape being blamed for abandoned Acres Homes houses
- Admitted mobster back behind bars, accused of murder
- Leaked audio tape raises questions about Trevino's community outreach policy
- Katy Fire Chief indicted for allegedly diverting Valium from ambulances to give to relative
- 10 years later, horror of deadly immigrant smuggle still etched in minds Victoria first responders
- Houston group among those targeted by IRS?
- Port of Houston hosts swanky party hours after vote to curtail entertainment spending
- Perry defends position on bill to impose background checks for gun buyers
- Texas lawmakers consider bill that would remove majoriy of Houston port commissioners from office
- Texas Senate hearing focuses on state's sports arena spending
- Texas comptroller avoids answering questions about state's sports arena spending
- Price cut in proposal to implode Astrodome may reignite debate over its future
- Former Harris Co. DA Pat Lykos cleared of wrongdoing
- Lawyer: Texas' loser pays law can unintentionally backfire
- Port of Houston commissioners pass new spending policy, then throw a party using your tax dollars
- Sonic employee injured during robbery denied benefits
- Houston port officials spent thousands on alcohol, food
- Lawmakers take action after ABC13 exposes state's spending frenzy to bring NBA All-Star to Texas
- Texas' bookkeeper defends sports arena expenses for All-Star events
- Texas taxpayers paid $16.5 million for TVs in Houston, Dallas sports arenas
- State Sen. Whitmire criticizes Port of Houston for $9.5M cruise deal
- Port of Houston defends pricey deals to bring cruise lines to Bayport Cruise Terminal
- METRORail's north line expansion faces more delays
- Alleged victims of notorious Russian mobster question why he isn't behind bars
- Houston rapper accuses notorious Russian mobster of stealing car
- ABC13 helps expunge wrongful possession charge on woman's record
- Proposal to expand Texas public school options may be costly
- Perry favors tax cuts over restoring budget cuts
- Can private school voucher program work in Texas?
- Proposed bill would expand Texas' school choice program, allow private schools to get state funding
- City alleges it was overcharged millions on office supplies from Office Depot
- Protesters target tanker truck in effort to stop Canadian oil
- Indicted Constable Victor Trevino receives some support
- New school lunches: Controversy or no big deal?
- If OKed, HISD bond would be carried out over years
- Mom asks Friendswood police to end traffic deals
- Traffic violator turns into confidential informant?
- Man says DPS billed him for no refusal blood test that he passed
- METRO puts off plans for university rail line
- Perry addresses Texas delegates at Republican National Convention
- More errors revealed during probe into drug test problems at Harris Co. Probation Dept.
- Alleged drug test errors at Harris County Probation Department
- New METRO deal means millions of dollars less for city of Houston
- Judge deliberating Texas voter registration law
- METRO backs off plan to change mobility fund terms
- It's runoff election day in heated Senate race
- METRO wants to change its mobility fund terms
- Are campaign ads in US Senate race negative?
- Are you footing the bill for others' flood damage?
- Perry continues fight against Obama's health care plan
- HISD bond would rebuild schools
- Protestors rally against high rises' property tax bills
- Jurors voice thoughts on Texas drug law in court
- Tax increase proposal for HISD?
- How much renovating the Astrodome would cost you
- Dewhurst, Cruz making final push for Senate seat
- More teens going to court for school violations
- It may look like the news, but it's a political ad
- Crime Stoppers ups reward for info on murdered med student
- METRO considers axing aid for cities' road maintenance
- Local school has potential solution to overcrowded classrooms
- Class sizes across Texas ballooning
- Homeless shelter narrowly escapes closure
- Plea deal sparks outrage among some
- METRO faces public backlash over counter-terror intitiave
- METRO's counter-terror intitiave draws criticism
- Houston to get more aggressive collecting outstanding red-light fines
- Feds investigating cash-strapped Harris County Housing Authority over missing funds
- Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott fighting feds with your tax dollars
- Gov. Rick Perry unveils new plan to balance state budget Monday in Houston
- Harris County breaks ground on new crime lab center
- Elderly woman's nightmare sheds light on Medicare company
- Justices have already voted on health care case, but decision won't be revealed until June
- Texas banking on health care reform law repeal
- Could healthcare reform mean patients turned away?