Classmate claims Katy ISD superintendent was a bully

Like many school districts across Texas, Katy ISD is under fire from parents who believe educators are not doing near enough to stop bullying.

Drug laced with bug spray produces zombie-like effects

A street drug laced with bug spray is taking a toll on drug users and producing zombie-like effects.

Toys R Us founder Charles Lazarus dies as stores prepare to close

Charles P. Lazarus, the World War II veteran who founded Toys R Us six decades ago and transformed it into an iconic piece of Americana, died at age 94, a week after the chain announced it was going out of business.

Roommates of Austin bomber questioned by authorities

UPDATE: The second roommate that was questioned has been released, according to the Austin Police Department. Their names are not being released because they are not under arrest at this time.

One person dead after angry driver plows into people, cars

Houston police say one person is dead after a man drove a car into a crowd of dozens of people in a Montrose district parking lot following a fight.

Mom arrested after Facebook video shows baby smoking

Police in North Carolina say they arrested a woman and placed her child in protective custody Wednesday after a video circulated on Facebook of the child smoking.

Toys "R" Us liquidation sales delayed; expected to begin Friday

Shoppers hoping to catch deals at Toys “R” Us or Babies "R" Us liquidation sales will have to wait a bit longer.

Flight attendant caught with cocaine taped to legs

A crew member on a flight arriving to New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport attempted to smuggle nine pounds of cocaine into the U.S. by taping packages of it to his legs.

*NSYNC is reuniting for a special occasion

*NSYNC is reuniting to say “Hi, Hi, Hi” to a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

TV personality known for playing Bozo the Clown dies at 89

Longtime Boston television personality and entertainer Frank Avruch, who was the star of the popular children’s TV program “Bozo the Clown,” has died. He was 89.

DC designers give free sleeping bags to homeless

Justin Debondt usually sleeps on the streets of Washington, D.C., wearing only his black hoodie. But it isn't enough, he said. 

Father of boy with autism, Down syndrome suing Boy Scouts, claiming discrimination

The family of a Utah teenager, who has autism and Down syndrome is suing the Boy Scouts of America, after the boy was blocked from advancing to become an Eagle Scout.  

NYC considers making walking and smoking illegal

If you don't smoke and you find yourself walking behind someone who does, it can be unpleasant.

Kidde fire alarm recall, what you need to know

The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has issued a recall for Kidde dual sensor smoke alarms, citing concerns that the detectors won’t properly alert people in the event of a fire.

Starbucks offers sparkling Crystal Ball Frappucino for buzz

NEW YORK (AP) - Starbucks, thirsty for some social media magic, is releasing its latest sugary concoction: the fortune-telling Crystal Ball Frappucino. The sparkling candy sprinkles-festooned drink will be available for five days in the U.S., Canada and Mexico. It follows similar limited-time drinks, such as the coffee chain's color-changing Unicorn Frappuccino.