Judge sets $1 bond for 47-year-old habitual offender charged with violent crimes

Discover the heated debate surrounding a judge's decision to grant a low bond to a repeat offender despite a new law, shedding light on the complexities of bond decisions in the justice system.

Crack down on squatters taking over empty homes
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Some Harris County officials are cracking down on squatters in vacant properties and the Precinct 2 Constable's Office is working five different cases where trespassers have broken into empty homes. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle has more information on how they're tackling the problem.

$1 bond granted to Harris County habitual offender
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On this segment of Breaking Bond, a judge granted a $1 bond to a 47-year-old habitual offender charged with violent crimes. This is the second time in 15 months we've found a judge circumventing the law. FOX 26's Randy Wallace has more details in Breaking Bond.

Harris County constable evicts squatters from vacant home, importance of wills highlighted

Harris County officials urge families to secure their loved one's properties to prevent trespassers from moving in unexpectedly. It's a process that can take months without the proper paperwork.

Cullen Boulevard business under hazard notice after drug trafficking investigation

A Houston area business on Cullen Boulevard was investigated for drug trafficking received a notice for hazardous substances possibly being left on the property.

Fake priest 'Father Martin' arrested for stealing money from churches

A New York man pretending to be a priest and stealing from several churches, including one in Houston, across the United States has been put in custody in California.

Harris County crime: Woman faces charges after shoplifting incident leads to altercation with K-9 officer

A shoplifting incident in Harris County escalates as Kourtney Russell faces charges of theft and assault on a police service animal after barricading herself and engaging in a physical altercation with a constable K-9 deputy.

Pearland crime: Police searching for gym locker theft suspect

The Pearland Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in locating Ryan Diaz, wanted for multiple felony warrants related to gym locker thefts.

Houston man's items left on plane investigated
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One Houston man hopes smart devices are savvy enough to track down criminals after the AirPods he left on an airplane pinked at a Houston area home. FOX 26's Damali Keith has more on what the man did to get his electronic devices back.

Illegal to honk your horn in New York City
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Did you know it's illegal to honk your horn in New York City unless there's imminent danger? The city issued 165 citations last year for illegally honking a horn.

Donald Trump hush money trial jurors seated
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The first group of jurors have been selected to serve on former President Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial as day two moves forward.

Investigating Houston man's items left on plane
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Artificial intelligence can do a lot of things and one airline passenger is hoping it will help catch a criminal. Only on FOX, reporter Damali Keith has more after a man's lost bag turned into a police investigation.

Former Humble ISD employee responds to accusations
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Only on FOX, the former Humble ISD Athletic Director accused of sexual harassment and creating a hostile work environment spoke exclusively with FOX 26 and reporter Jonathan Mejia sat down with him to hear what he had to say.

Troy Kite: Former Humble ISD Athletic Director denies sexual harassment claims

Troy Kite, the former Humble ISD Athletic Director spoke to FOX 26 to address allegations against him for sexual harassment and contributing to a hostile work environment.

Texas man sentenced for supplying crack in drug ring

Shane Alan Flores was sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to his involvement in a Houston area crack cocaine distribution ring.

Houston shooting: Man wanted for shooting his common-law wife, fleeing the scene

A preliminary investigation determined the 47-year-old victim and Washington got into a domestic dispute outside an apartment located at 12500 Dunlap Street.