A jury decides that four LaPorte police officers did not use excessive force when they shot and killed a mentally ill man seven years ago, KPRC Local 2 reports.
California's controller says he will begin a 30-day delay on tax refunds and other payments starting Feb. 1 because the state is running out of money.
Treasury secretary designee Timothy Geithner is meeting with senators to discuss why he failed to pay personal taxes and check the immigration status of a housekeeper.
A family is still in the healing process after one of their loved ones was killed in an office building that was set on fire last March, and they said they feel like an insurance company is trying to victimize them again, KPRC Local 2 reports.
The Pentagon is moving to get three of the four combat brigades requested by commanders into Afghanistan by summer, U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Wednesday as he traveled here to meet with military leaders.
Two police officers accused of beating a professional football player's father are put on administrative duty, KPRC Local 2 reports.
The city of Houston unveils a historic memorial to Eli Escobar Jr., a boy killed by Houston police, at Guadalupe Plaza Park Friday morning.
Two former municipal utility district officials are sentenced to four years in prison for theft, KPRC Local 2 reports.
As part of an eight-month investigation, the Humane Society of the United States has linked Petland Inc., the national pet store chain, to puppy mills.
Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson says the financial crisis now plaguing the world economy is an event that happens "once or twice" in 100 years.
A teenager is found guilty of killing a reserve deputy constable, KPRC Local 2 reports.
The widow of a slain Houston police officer files a lawsuit against the store that sold the murder weapon, KPRC Local 2 reports.
A jury finds a woman guilty of child endangerment and child abandonment after she left her children home alone while she went to Africa to get married, KPRC Local 2 reports.
Two governors offered Congress starkly different solutions Wednesday for the ailing economy, with New York's David Paterson seeking immediate aid from Congress.
A closely watched index shows home prices tumbled by the sharpest annual rate ever in August.
Several driving under the influence cases are in jeopardy after a breath test instrument inspector allegedly falsified records, KPRC Local 2 reports.
Two Houston men are arrested in a nationwide crackdown on child sex rings and prostitution, KPRC Local 2 reports.
New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo says American International Group, which is being supported by a federal bailout, has agreed to freeze millions of dollars in compensation and bonuses for former executives.
A mother is accused of leaving her three children home alone for 12 to 16 hours while she partied, KPRC Local 2 reports.
The wiretaps have been played, the cabin photos have been viewed and the last government witness against Sen. Ted Stevens will soon step down.
At first blush, an era of constrained federal spending appears to be looming: Every $1 billion� going to the bailout would be $1 billion less for highway construction. But House Speaker Nancy Pelosi does not see it that way.
With the election fast approaching, it remains to be seen whether a new financial bailout bill can be crafted that will bring enough "no" votes back to the center to win approval.
With the election fast approaching, it remains to be seen whether a new financial bailout bill can be crafted that will bring enough "no" votes back to the center to win approval.
As the U.S. economy flirts with recession and European clothing prices soar, the North American retail sector is facing a crisis of unprecedented depth, according to the head of a major U.S. department store chain.
Municipalities, many of which made enormous financial promises when the economy was strong, are now confronting heavy fiscal burdens.
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