Hempstead News

A new 180-unit apartment complex moved a step closer to construction Tuesday evening when the Seguin City Council approved the developer's request to fulfill part of the city's requirement for parkland dedication with a cash payment of $64,000. Don Smith, the city's director of planning, said the multi-family housing complex is being developed by ...

That green, leafy stuff with the kitty food isn't catnip. Authorities in New Mexico report finding 400lbs.

That green, leafy stuff with the kitty food isn't catnip. Authorities in New Mexico report finding 400 pounds of pot hidden in a load of cat food.

Smugglers tried but failed to hide 400 pounds of marijuana inside a load of cat food.

Embalming fluid was the apparent target of thieves who broke into a Hempstead funeral home, KPRC Local 2 reported Thursday.

Authorities are issuing a warning after a funeral home in Hempstead was burglarized.

Austin County Sheriff's Office and the Texas Rangers made a gruesome discovery in southeast Texas Sunday afternoon.

It was a fine December day: cloudy bordering on misty with a gentle breeze wafting across the Brazos River, by way of the North Pole.

His fee will be announced later. An 18-year-old son of Danzig, Dove Hunt has sired 67% winners from starters and the earners of $10 million.

RVers considering a stay at Red Oak RV Ranch will be pleased to know that there are 80 RV sites located on 12 acres.

The reason the medical professionals who treated the victim of a motorcycle crash near Jamaica Beach Friday were shocked to hear of his death was because of the minor nature of his injury, and this morning it was learned that 39-year old Roy Ener of Sheppard, Texas is alive after all.

The parents of a Prairie View A&M University student who died last month have filed a lawsuit alleging that the death was the result of a brutal, reckless fraternity hazing.

A group of students from Prairie View A&M University will be brought before a campus review board next week to determine whether any conduct codes were violated during an exercise session for prospective fraternity members that ended in one student's death.

On campuses across the country, for better than a century, it's been a well understood, if not well liked fact - some types of membership demand both a pledge and a price.

The father of a young man who died while allegedly pledging for a school fraternity says he noticed his son was beaten in the week leading up to his death.

Barry and Peggy Hardy of College Station, Texas, are pleased to announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Jennifer Lee, to Nikolas Boyd, son of Sherry Boyd of Wellborn, Texas, and Steve and Charli Boyd of Hempstead, Texas.

How many times have you wondered why the railroad tracks going into and out of Houston aren't being used for commuter trains? Or why so many former tracks have been abandoned without being used as transportation corridors? The answers to both questions are complex and rooted in the history of privately owned railroads and the development of the ...

A Hempstead police officer has returned to work after he was attacked while leaving a library, KPRC Local 2 reported Thursday.

Learn more about the plans TRAINS OF THOUGHT The three commuter rail concepts under consideration: U.S. 290 corridor, Hempstead-Houston Advocates argue that the route would relieve congestion during 290's future expansion, and could win federal favor because it eventually could extend to Austin and become part of a long-envisioned high-speed train ...

Believe it or not, trolling the Houston Health Department website for tidbits about dirty floors, missing hand-washing signs and spoiled animal parts is not always an invigorating activity.