George Floyd funeral service: List of speakers, order of service

Some of those planned to speak at George Floyd’s funeral service include Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner, Congresswoman Shelia Jackson Lee, Congressman Al Green, and Rev. Al Sharpton – who will deliver the eulogy.

Joe Biden to meet with George Floyd’s family before funeral

A six-hour viewing will be held in Houston Monday for Floyd, who was raised in Houston. Burial is set for Tuesday in Pearland.

George Floyd's body to return to the Houston area

Fort Bend Memorial Planning Center confirms the body of George Floyd is coming back to the Houston area. Floyd's death in Minneapolis has sparked protests in several cities across the country.

Jail says guards didn't notice inmate giving birth

A woman managed to go into labor and give birth alone in a Texas jail cell without any corrections officers noticing until after she had delivered the child, a sheriff's official said.

Body camera footage shows 90-year-old woman fall during grandson's arrest

Recently released police body camera footage shows the moment a 90-year-old woman fell to the ground during what officers said was the arrest of her grandson.

16-year-old arrested for Preston Hollow woman’s murder

Dallas police arrested a 16-year-old who they believe is responsible for the murder of a North Dallas woman in her driveway.

George Floyd’s former football, basketball teammates speak

Activist and former Yates football player Gerry Monroe boarded a flight to Minneapolis Wednesday afternoon to join the protests in the city where his fellow Yates alum was killed by police.

Man tried to set Fort Worth hotel clerk on fire during robbery attempt

Fort Worth arson investigators are looking for the man who tried to set a hotel clerk on fire during what the motel calls attempted robbery.

Hundreds give orphaned El Paso Walmart shooting survivor drive-by first birthday celebration

The youngest survivor of the El Paso, Texas Walmart shooting last August – whose parents were killed shielding him from the gunfire – turned 1 last week, inspiring hundreds to organize a drive-by birthday celebration amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Active shooter “neutralized” at NAS Corpus Christi: officials

Officials say an active shooter that was reported near the North Gate at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi has been "neutralized".

Bologna smugglers caught at border

Border patrol agents seized 590 pounds of smuggled bologna and cold cuts in Texas in two different incidents.

Catholic church closes after priests get coronavirus

A Catholic church in Houston has closed its doors after five of its leaders tested positive for COVID-19, including two priests who had helped celebrate public masses which had resumed earlier this month.

BBB: Puppy scams increase during COVID-19

The BBB states that the victims later realize that the animal they were looking to purchase never actually existed and that the photos used on the scammer's website are usually taken from other legitimate online breeders.