'Teen Takeover' trend impacting skating rinks in Harris County

A nationwide trend organized on social media called “Teen Takeover" is becoming a growing concern in the Houston area, prompting businesses and malls to tighten security measures.

Hourslong standoff ends in Santa Fe
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An hourslong standoff in Santa Fe ended with a suspect taken into custody on Friday evening. FOX 26's Mekenna Earnhart has the latest. 

Katy residents say they pay more than $100 a month for water that contains sediment

Residents in a growing Katy subdivision say they’re paying high monthly water bills for water they don’t trust to use for cooking, bathing children or even giving to pets.

Hourslong standoff in Santa Fe ends, suspect taken into custody

An hourslong standoff in the Santa Fe area after a man fired shots at his girlfriend on Friday morning, officials said.

Fidelity $2.5M data breach settlement: See if you qualify

Fidelity Investments settled a $2.5 million lawsuit following a 2024 data breach that compromised the personal and financial information of tens of thousands of customers.

Suspected Tren de Aragua leader makes Houston court appearance
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An alleged leader of the notorious Tren de Aragua gang appeared in federal court after officials brought him to Houston from Columbia. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle shares what happened in court on Friday.

Houston-area SWAT scene prompts evacuation
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A SWAT scene was called to a Santa Fe, Texas, apartment complex after a suspect reportedly shot at his girlfriend on Friday. FOX 26's Mekenna Earnhart shares details from authorities and locals just as she got to the scene.

Missing 6-year-old Everman boy’s remains positively identified

The remains that were unearthed behind a home in Everman this week have been positively identified as those of 6-year-old Noel Rodriguez Alvarez, who was last seen in 2022.

Man pleads guilty in fatal shooting of rapper Young Dolph

A Tennessee man pleaded guilty Friday in the 2021 killing of Memphis rapper Young Dolph, bringing a major chapter of the high-profile murder case to a close.

WATCH: Train trestle burns as wildfires rage in Texas Panhandle

A train trestle was destroyed by one of the wildfires that have been raging across the Texas Panhandle in recent days.

Harvey Weinstein rape retrial ends in mistrial after jury deadlock

Harvey Weinstein’s New York rape retrial ended in a mistrial Friday after jurors failed to reach a unanimous verdict following three days of deliberations.

Deer Park woman charged in one of the most horrific cases of animal cruelty anyone can imagine

A 31-year-old Deer Park woman is facing a felony animal cruelty charge after prosecutors say she strangled, drowned and partially consumed her family’s 8-year-old miniature poodle, according to court documents that also detail disturbing threats allegedly made against her young son.