Abigail Dye
Abigail Dye is a journalist with a passion for crime and justice. She comes to FOX26 after spending two years as a crime reporter at KOKI in Tulsa, Oklahoma. There, she covered numerous crime stories including the St. Francis mass shooting.
Abigail graduated from the University of Cincinnati, and during her time as a student, she interned for KNBC in Los Angeles. In that role, she fell in love with hard news and investigative reporting. After graduating she returned to her hometown Columbus, Ohio to start her career. There, she worked on the digital team at WSYX before moving to Tulsa.
In her free time, Abigail can be found watching football, playing with her dog Apache or at the gym. She’s a bit of a workaholic who has a passion for holding criminals - and the justice system they go through - accountable. She’s excited to be living in Houston and feels honored by the opportunity to tell stories here.
The latest from Abigail Dye
Fake rental listings in Houston: Is your house being used by thieves?
A Houston homeowner is raising awareness about rental scams after her home was listed online for rent without her permission, highlighting a rise in such scams in the city.
Houston veteran killed: Man charged in murder of 90-year-old veteran was out on bond when shooting happened
A Fort Bend County man, out on bond for a previous DUI arrest, has been charged with capital murder in connection with the killing of a 90-year-old veteran over the weekend.
Navy veteran killed in Houston: New security video captures stolen vehicle; suspect still at large
New security footage shows the movements of a suspect after they fatally shot a 90-year-old man in Houston and stole his car.
Houston Navy veteran fatally shot, run over during carjacking—Suspect at large
Saturday afternoon, Houston Police say a black male suspect shot and killed a 90-year-old victim during a carjacking at the Lone Star retirement community near the BraeBurn/Westwood area.
Houston shooting claims the life of 90-year-old Navy veteran during carjacking incident
The Houston Police Department is investigating the tragic shooting of a 90-year-old man at an independent living community on Westbrae Parkway.
Houston man battling West Nile Virus, left with numerous health problems
After three days in the hospital, he was found to have contracted West Nile Virus, most likely from the increase in the mosquito population after Hurricane Beryl.
Dog dies after Sugar Land boarders leave him outside in 100-degree heat
A 2-year-old French Bulldog died from heatstroke after being left outside at a Sugar Land boarding facility, prompting an investigation and calls for stricter regulations.
Woman slain weeks after officer shot on same corner; small cove community on edge
Another shooting in League City's Glencove community has heightened concerns about gun violence in the neighborhood, following a similar incident just a month ago. Residents are demanding action and feeling unsafe.
Houston sees 500% increase in abandoned babies since 2022
The number of abandoned babies in Houston has surged in recent years, prompting advocates to call for the installation of Safe Haven Baby Boxes to provide parents with a safe and anonymous option for surrendering their newborns.
Marshall Middle School dies at school: Former HISD nurse says AED issues aren't new
Questions continue to pile up around the death of 14-year-old Landon Payton. He died after a medical emergency at Marshall Middle School last week.