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Dynamo GM on head coach contract extension

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Dynamo GM on head coach contract extension

FOX 26's Nate Griffin talks with Dynamo GM Pat Onstad.

April 19, 2024 8:23am CDT

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Houston Dynamo vs Austin this weekend

April 19, 2024 8:12am CDT

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LPGA Chevron Championship underway

April 18, 2024 10:21am CDT

Caitlin Clark nearing 8-figure deal with Nike which includes signature shoe: Report

April 18, 2024 9:42am CDT

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Watching the LPGA Chevron Championship

April 18, 2024 8:30am CDT

LPGA Chevron Championship: Preparing the course

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LPGA Chevron Championship: Preparing the course

April 18, 2024 8:01am CDT

A leader of the conservative group Turning Point Action resigned from the organization Thursday and dropped his bid for reelection to the Arizona House of Representatives after he was accused of forging signatures on his nominating petitions.

Supreme Court ruling empowers Texas property owners affected by Hurricane Harvey

Victory for Texas Landowners: Supreme Court allows lawsuits over land use during Hurricane Harvey

Texas mother's death sentence could be overturned, claims of withheld information

Melissa Lucio sentenced to death for daughter's murder, but sentence could be overturned

Texas DPS truck crash in Brenham: Clenard Park faces new charges for deadly crash

Brenham DPS 18-wheeler crash: New charges filed against suspect after person killed

Pearland School District's "RISE" Program connects mentors with students in need

Make a Difference: Become a mentor with Pearland's RISE program today!

League City crime: Houston teen arrested after high-speed chase in stolen vehicle

Houston teen apprehended following pursuit in stolen car

Crime & Public Safety

Galveston County crime: 2 men charged with aggravated kidnapping

Arrests made in Freddiesville kidnapping investigation

Authorities respond to a kidnapping report in Freddiesville, where two suspects, Eric Moss and Juan Nava, are apprehended and charged after confessing to assaulting and kidnapping victims, with Nava facing charges of aggravated kidnapping with a deadly weapon and aggravated robbery, and Moss facing similar charges along with possession of a controlled substance.

Harris County crime: Man caught with backpack full of stolen candles from Bath and Body Works

Caught red-handed: Man nabbed with $400 worth of stolen candles

Fort Bend County crime: Authorities seeking assistance identifying unknown homicide victim

Urgent Call: Help solve decades-old homicide mystery in Fort Bend County

Houston missing person: Authorities searching for 79-year-old Richard Lane

Missing 79-year-old man last seen in Houston, help needed

Harris County constable refiles over 400 criminal cases amid probable cause concerns

Fighting crime: Harris County constable initiates refiling of dismissed criminal cases

Texas Medical Board on illegal injections case

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Texas Medical Board on illegal injections case

Things To Do

YIP-YIP! Avatar: The Last Airbender is in concert with live orchestra, get Houston show tickets

Attention, Avatar fans! Prepare to embark on an epic journey into the beloved Avatar: The Last Airbender series with a live orchestra concert featuring the iconic soundtrack.

JJ Watt Charity Classic softball game is star-studded with current, former Texans players

JJ Watt Charity Classic softball game rosters announced; check out the star-studded list of players

Annual Art Car Parade in downtown Houston

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Annual Art Car Parade in downtown Houston

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Bayou City Buzz: Art Car Parade

Birdies & Bubbles golf event with Caroline Collins

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Birdies & Bubbles golf event with Caroline Collins

Whiskey Riot Festival in Houston returns April 20 with over 200 whiskeys

GET YOUR TICKETS! Houston's largest annual whiskey festival returns April 20 with 200+ whiskies

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Victory for Texas Landowners: Supreme Court allows lawsuits over land use during Hurricane Harvey

After being flooded by Hurricane Harvey due to TXDOT's land use, Texas landowner Richie Devillier fought for compensation, culminating in a Supreme Court ruling allowing lawsuits against the state. This landmark decision has significant implications for property rights across Texas.

April 18, 2024 9:28pm CDT

HPD Chief Finner: All 4,017 sex crime incidents reviewed, charges filed

HPD scandal: 4,017 adult sex crime incidents have been reviewed, thousands 'cleared'

April 18, 2024 7:36pm CDT

Brenham DPS 18-wheeler crash: New charges filed against suspect after person killed

April 18, 2024 4:00pm CDT

Takeoff shooting: Forensic issues could plague shooting trial

April 18, 2024 1:06pm CDT

Land Commissioner & local leaders launch search for Harvey victims owed millions

Millions in unclaimed Hurricane Harvey relief funds await Houston Residents - Find out if you qualify!

April 17, 2024 7:16pm CDT

Houston crime: Suspect 'no-billed' in murder of gas station clerk over bag of chips

Suspect 'no billed' in gas station clerk murder case stemming from petty theft incident

April 17, 2024 6:59pm CDT

Houston Mayoral Election

Mayor John Whitmire releases public safety plan for Houston

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Mayor John Whitmire releases public safety plan for Houston

Mayor John Whitmire has big plans for public safety in Houston

January 18, 2024 7:59am CST

Priorities for Houston laid out by Mayor John Whitmire

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Priorities for Houston laid out by Mayor John Whitmire

January 18, 2024 7:36am CST

Houston Mayor John Whitmire's inauguration ceremony, speech

Inauguration ceremony held for Houston Mayor John Whitmire: 'It's time for us to go to work'

January 2, 2024 10:44am CST

John Whitmire sworn in as the 63rd Mayor of Houston

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John Whitmire sworn in as the 63rd Mayor of Houston

January 1, 2024 12:37am CST

Houston Mayor-Elect John Whitmire talks with FOX 26

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Houston Mayor-Elect John Whitmire talks with FOX 26

December 10, 2023 9:12pm CST

Discussing John Whitmire's mayor election

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Discussing John Whitmire's mayor election

December 9, 2023 10:45pm CST

Offbeat & Unusual

This active volcano in Antarctica is spewing real gold dust

Mount Erebus, one of the most active volcanoes, is estimated to emit roughly 80 grams of gold each day.

Mystery object found on beach turns out to be remnant of top secret military program

Total eclipse of the heart: Couple gets engaged on special Delta flight to totality

Charlotte the stingray: Aquarium gives update on fish with virgin pregnancy

Colorado library receives returned book more than a century overdue: 'Things happen'

Young inventor turns heads in Chile with cardboard patrol car

Consumer & Recalls

National Cold Brew Day 2024: Where to get free coffee and other deals

Get perked up with some of these National Cold Brew Day deals and freebies.

Ford recalls over 450,000 vehicles due to loss of drive power

Tracking the longest and shortest commute times by state

Sick of driving? These states have the longest and shortest daily commutes

Tips to avoid car repossessions, catch up on late payments

Late auto loan payments and repossessions climbing: Options for struggling borrowers

Dollars & $en$e - Low cost airlines, child's car seat trade in and more!

Property tax appraisals are coming, and now is the time to consider a protest

Slash your property taxes: Insider tips for successful protests in Texas

Politics

Arizona Republican drops reelection effort after accusation he forged signatures

A leader of the conservative group Turning Point Action resigned from the organization Thursday and dropped his bid for reelection to the Arizona House of Representatives after he was accused of forging signatures on his nominating petitions.