Marques Houston

Mayor Annise Parker's administration is weighing a plan to more than double the cost of ambulance transport in the city, a move that already has met with a chilly reception from City Council members. Read More

The Houston Yates boys basketball team is expected to win a second straight 4A state title next month. Read More

The Physician Assistant Foundation (PAF), Baylor College of Medicine and other local partners today unveiled their unique approach to providing health care and social services to Burmese refugees in Houston , with hopes the program could become a model for meeting similar needs of refugees across the country. Read More

Jose Salaz left a trail of blood after cutting himself on razor wire while climbing over three prison fences in 1997, fleeing across a field and disappearing into an exclusive class of fugitives: the only escapee from a Texas prison who still remains at large. Read More

A man was fatally shot at a northside bar early Sunday. Read More

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin stumped for Gov. Rick Perry at a rally Sunday in suburban Houston, adding some national Republican star power to Perry's re-election campaign. Read More

You know you've made it when you get asked to perform the National Anthem at the Super Bowl. Some of music's biggest voices, including Mariah Carey, Luther Vandross, and Beyoncé, have had the honor of singing "The Star-Spangled Banner" in front of millions. Read More

Grand Rapids took advantage of a turnover in the neutral zone to draw first blood for the second straight night. Read More