Texas Agriculture Commissioner says amended US-Mexico water treaty will help bone-dry Texas

The new agreement gives Mexico more ways to deliver the water it owes to the U.S. DALLAS — Some desperately needed water will soon start flowing into Texas, with the potential to provide dramatic relief to south Texas farmers. The United States and Mexico recently amended an 80-year-old water treaty, giving Mexico more ways to … Read more

Family members desperately searching for man with autism reported missing from north Harris County

Kylin Jarreau, 22, was last seen in the Foxwood community in Humble. HUMBLE, Texas — Family members are asking for help in finding a young man who is missing from north Harris County. Kylin Jarreau, 22, was last seen on Wednesday. Jarreau has autism and may require assistance. He was last seen in the Foxwood … Read more

New owner finds human remains at fire-damaged home in northeast Harris County

The house had been part of an arson investigation earlier this year. HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — New homeowners discovered human remains in a house in northeast Harris County Saturday. The house had fire damage and was part of an arson investigation earlier in the year. Sheriff Ed Gonzalez posted on X, the platform formerly known … Read more

‘A Texas-sized hole’: Longtime Texas country singer-songwriter dies

Tommy Alverson’s biggest hit was the 1999 release “Una Mas Cerveza,” which became a regular cover on the Texas country circuit. DALLAS — Longtime Texas country singer-songwriter Tommy Alverson died Thursday at 74, his family and friends announced. Alverson, who lived in Mineral Wells, had been battling cancer in recent months. “I’m going to need … Read more