Paychecks, Prices and Bonuses | D.C. Daily
President Trump's take on the economy gets push back. The President's ballroom getting bigger and more expensive. The U.S. is selling arms to Taiwan.
Pasadena woman saving dogs from euthanasia
A 21-year-old woman has been stepping in to change the reality for dozens of dogs at the Pasadena Animal Shelter. She shares her story with FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour.
Student Loan Plan Canceled | D.C. Daily
Income-based student loan repayment SAVE Plan canceled. President Trump says economic policies will bear fruit next year. Defense spending bill vote today. Federal Reserve to announce 2026 rate cut forecast. Noem: Mamdani may be violating the constitution
'We're a home': Harris County organization providing long-term stability for kids
For over 50 years, Boys and Girls Country has been providing stability and a sense of family for local children.
Houston-area org provides long-term home for dozens of children
For over 50 years, a non-profit in Hockley has been providing a long-term home and stability for many children. FOX 26's Melissa Wilson introduces you to Boys and Girls Country.
Ex-TV anchor sentenced to 10 years for $63M PPP Fraud
A co-founder of the lender service Blueacorn was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison and ordered to pay $63 million in restitution for orchestrating a scheme that fraudulently secured over $63 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans.
43 day government shutdown is over | The D.C. Daily
After 43 days, the longest government shutdown in history has ended. President Trump signed a spending deal to fund and reopen the government for 11 weeks. So what does this mean for SNAP benefits? Plus, the full Epstein files are one step closer to being released.
Houston mother of 4 on impact of SNAP uncertainty
A Houston mother of four children all under the age of 8 says uncertainty over SNAP funding is adding to her family's stress. FOX 26's Heather Sullivan spoke to the mom and a FOX 26 viewer who stepped up to help.
Cat, owner reunite in Houston after months and miles apart
Eddie might not have 9 lives, but he's got a tale to tell.
Houston Texans' Jalen Pitre tackling hunger for homeless community
Texans safety Jalen Pitre is serving up meals of love through his Pitre Boyz Foundation. FOX 26's Coco Dominguez caught up with as he brought plates to the Salvation Army.
No November SNAP pay | The D.C. Daily
We're going into day 27 of the federal government shut down. Millions of Texans are about to miss out on November SNAP benefits and military troops will be paid after President Trump accepted a personal donation and pulled funding from other projects. Plus, Trump is visits Asia.
Tips to manage your SNAP benefits
More than millions of Texans, including children, may not receive their November SNAP benefits if the federal government shutdown goes past today. FOX 26's Heather Sullivan is joined by Justin King with the Propel app about to talk about concerns families are having.
Congress gets paid, workers don't | The D.C. Daily
It's day 24 of the government shutdown and employees are now working without a paycheck. However, Congress did get paid but not at the Capital today. President Trump leaves for a five day trip to Asia, meeting with China President Xi before his 100% tariffs on China go into effect. Plus, President Trump cutting of tariff talks with Canada and inflation and Social Security Cost of Living Adjustment announcements come out Friday. A Chicago judge calls for a 5-hour deposition of a top Border Patrol Commander about use of force and tear gas.
Houston seeing uptick in COVID-19 cases
FOX 26 Anchor Caroline Collins and Anthony Antoine spoke with Dr. Peter Hotez with Baylor College of Medicine about the uptick in cases.
IRS direct deposit stimulus in October? Here’s what we know
Rumors are circulating online about an IRS direct deposit stimulus payment hitting bank accounts in October or before year’s end. Are they true?
Government shut down for first time in 7 years | The D.C. Daily
The federal government shut down overnight for thew first time in seven years. Thousands of employees are being told to stay home, while other essential workers will have to work without pay until after the shut down is over. Plus, a federal judge rules President Trump can not deport pro-Palestinian students.
Government set to shut down Tuesday night | The D.C. Daily
The federal government is set to shut down Tuesday tonight as lawmakers have not agreed on a spending bill. Republicans control both chambers of Congress but can't pass a deal alone and at least one Republican Senator plans to vote against the deal. Plus, President Trump is expected to attend military officer meeting.
Trump meeting with Congress to avoid shut down | The D.C. Daily
The federal government is set to shut down on Tuesday night. President Trump is set to meet with top members of Congress on both sides to try to get a deal made. Plus, Trump is meeting with Israel Prime Minister to talk about a potential peace deal.
'Tackling Crime': Acres Home community hosts event targeting youth crime prevention
The Tackling Crime in the Red Zone Youth Empowerment Forum took place at Eisenhower High School, hosted by a Harris County court judge with retired NFL players as speakers.
Retired NFL players speak at Houston forum tackling crime among youth
On Saturday morning, over 100 students were expected to attend the Red Zone Youth Empowerment Forum on the city's Northwest side. FOX 26's Angie Rodriguez spoke to a Harris County court judge and retired NFL players at the event.