Houston officer-involved shooting near NRG Stadium, 1 dead

Houston Police Department authorities are at the scene of an officer-involved shooting just north of NRG Stadium where one person has been reported barricaded in an apartment.

Criminal trespass charges against 79 UT Austin protesters dismissed: attorney

Travis County Attorney Delia Garza announced the criminal trespassing charges against nearly 80 pro-Palestine protesters on the UT Austin campus have been dismissed.

Husband’s surveillance video leads to wife’s arrest for spiking Mountain Dew with Roundup

A Missouri woman, 47-year-old Michelle Peters, has been charged with first-degree domestic assault and armed criminal action for allegedly spiking her husband's Mountain Dew with chemicals.

FBI needs your help: Identify man in child exploitation investigation

The FBI is seeking the public’s help in identifying a man known as John Doe 48, who may have critical information regarding a child victim in an ongoing sexual exploitation investigation.

Houston woman inspires others after getting carjacked       

Dr. Laura Murillo is the President and CEO of the Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce who wrote a book about her harrowing experience as a teen, when her life was threatened.

Harris County judge arrested for DWI
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Harris County District Judge Kelli Johnson was arrested for a DWI Tuesday morning. FOX 26's Abigail Dye has more information on what we know so far.

Houston dental office owner employed unlicensed dentists, submitted fraudulent claims

A Houston man who operated a dental clinic in Houston has been sentenced to prison for submitting $6 million in fraudulent Medicaid claims and employing unlicensed dentists at the clinic, including his son.

Julian Assange, WikiLeaks founder, pleads guilty after striking deal with US

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has pleaded guilty to a single felony charge, securing his freedom and concluding a drawn-out legal saga that raised divisive questions about press freedom and national security.

Houston area man who burned 90% of body out of ICU
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A Houston area man was burned on nearly every part of his body back in March and on Tuesday, he started rehab after spending 86 days in the hospital. FOX 26's Damali Keith spoke with the victim whose story is nothing short of a miracle.

Doctors accused of leaving heart surgeries
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The FBI is investigating three local doctors who are accused of leaving operating rooms during high-stakes heart surgeries, leaving unqualified residents by themselves. Healthcare attorney Keith Lefkowitz stopped by FOX 26 to answer some questions on the case.

Harris County leaders on 12-year-old's murder
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The murder of Jocelyn Nungaray was front and center at Tuesday's Harris County Commissioner's Court meeting. FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan attended with some questions for Judge Lina Hidalgo.

$10M bond for Jocelyn Nungaray murder suspects
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The second man accused of killing 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray last week is now held on a $10 million bond as prosecutors share disturbing details about what happened the night she died. FOX 26's Jonathan Mejia gives more details on the case so far.

Harris County DA on Jocelyn Nungaray case
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FOX News interviewed Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg to hear more about the murder case of Jocelyn Nungaray and the suspects.

Surgeon general declares gun violence in US a public health crisis

Dr. Vivek Murthy issued the advisory Tuesday outlining the "urgent threat firearm violence poses to the health and well-being of our country."

Hunter Biden's law license suspended in DC following historic guilty verdict

Hunter Biden's license to practice law in the District of Columbia was suspended following a jury finding him guilty in his criminal gun trial earlier this month.  

Lawsuit filed against surrogacy escrow fund, court froze assets

A Harris County Court has frozen the assets of a surrogacy escrow agency after multiple families claiming thousands of dollars is missing from their accounts.