Briahn Hawkins
Briahn Hawkins joined the FOX 26 team in January 2025, but they’re no stranger to news coverage in Texas.
They jumped into news immediately after earning their bachelor’s degree in Communications from Trinity University in San Antonio. Briahn covered Houston news from 2020 to 2022, then worked in Dallas until 2024 before deciding to come back home.
When it comes to news, Briahn’s main focus is to make transparent, helpful content and share stories straight from the community.
Anyone with story ideas is more than welcome to email briahn.hawkins@fox.com.
The latest from Briahn Hawkins
'Significant amount of food' dumped ahead of Houston Super Feast
The club says this jeopardizes their goal to feed over 30,000 people on Wednesday. They're now turning to Houstonians for help.
Sugar Land surgeon accused of working on patient while intoxicated
The doctor allegedly has performed surgeries for over 20 years, including under his own surgery business.
Harris County authorities seeking information on fatal November hit-and-run
Jose Escobar-Felix was fatally struck late November in the northwest Harris County. Anyone with information can contact the sheriff's office or Crime Stoppers.
One killed in alleged shootout at north Harris County apartment complex
Authorities say two men got into an argument and shot at each other.
Galveston plane crash: 6 dead after medical support plane from Mexico crashes
A plane reportedly crashed in Galveston Bay near the Galveston Causeway.
More details released on fatal shooting at Gulfton apartment complex
Police say the victim was shot outside of his family's apartment on Glenmont Drive.
Family members identified in deadly Grand Parkway crash
Three out of four family members were killed and a child was hospitalized after a reported wrong-way crash over the weekend
East Houston domestic violence victim dies weeks after stabbing, family says
Kimberly Gilliam died three weeks after she was allegedly stabbed by her husband, who police say then set himself on fire.
Victim found shot, killed at Gulfton apartment complex, police say
First responders went to a complex on Glenmont for a medical call when they found the victim with a gunshot wound.
Missing man with dementia last seen in Houston's Sunnyside
Webb Jones was last seen Saturday night on Briscoe Street.