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If you are planning on taking your kids trick or treating this year, local law enforcement encourages you to preview the Texas Sex Offender Registration website

Not to ruin the fun, but there are some things we need to know before heading to a Texas beach this summer. Galveston, for one, is worried about bacteria, and here's why we should be too.

If you're going to die from an animal encounter in Texas, it will most likely be with this one. It's responsible for more deaths here than any other animal.

Early Monday afternoon, a hoverboard that caught on fire forced the temporary evacuation of Deerbrook Mall in Humble.

Warmer weather is on the way and whether it's the lake or your backyard pool, danger is right under your nose.

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Lufkin kicks off the annual Click it or Ticket seat belt enforcement campaign today at 10:30am at the Safety Rest Area in Leggett (Polk County).  TxDOT will be joined by area law enforcement agencies in an effort to remind motorists of the importance of wearing seat belts.

Ladies may be creeped out by the story out of Hudson this week. This is why we take those self-defense classes. A woman was attacked while walking on the track at the Hudson ISD Monday, but managed to break free and call 911. The woman says the man fondled her before he ran off. Hopefully it’s an isolated incident, but it’s still causing some broader warnings.

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) and its transportation partners held a news conference in observance of National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW) to remember victims killed and injured in work zones and to raise safety awareness for workers and motorists...

Deaths from Prescription pain killers have reached an all-time high over the past 10 years.  Store your prescriptions in a secure place and dispose of them properly at a DEA Prescription Drug Take Back site.

There’s good news and bad news on distracted driving in Texas. Crashes and fatalities are down slightly, and that’s good. But, distracted driving incidences still cause thousands of crashes each year, and most drivers believe that using an electronic device while driving doesn’t affect performance.

With Black Friday shopping sales hitting an estimated $52 billion this year, consumers can expect great deals on Cyber Monday as well. Before giving away your credit card and personal information online today, here are five safety tips to follow so you don't spend unwanted dollars and have a safe online shopping experience.