Houston area college-bound student uses autism to excel
Some might call Jackson White an overachiever without knowing he is also autistic. His family shares their years of efforts to give him the best chance possible.
Some might call Jackson White an overachiever without knowing he is also autistic. His family shares their years of efforts to give him the best chance possible.
Cy-Fair ISD 7th grader attacked at school, left with a concussion
The 13-year-old says before she was assaulted at school, cried out for help because she was being bullied. However, nothing was done.
The 13-year-old says before she was assaulted at school, cried out for help because she was being bullied. However, nothing was done.
Here's who qualifies for student loan forgiveness under Biden administration's new changes
The U.S. Department of Education announced new changes this week that will bring borrowers closer to student loan forgiveness. Here’s who is eligible.
The U.S. Department of Education announced new changes this week that will bring borrowers closer to student loan forgiveness. Here’s who is eligible.
Stafford MSD worker believes she was let go due to age discrimination
After years of working for Stafford MSD a 65-year-old employee is told she has to reapply for her position. When she did reapply, however, she did not get the job.
After years of working for Stafford MSD a 65-year-old employee is told she has to reapply for her position. When she did reapply, however, she did not get the job.
40,000 federal student loan borrowers will receive loan forgiveness
A report by the Government Accountability Office highlights errors in recording payments that would qualify borrowers for loan forgiveness.
A report by the Government Accountability Office highlights errors in recording payments that would qualify borrowers for loan forgiveness.
Teen with Down syndrome allowed to stay in school longer to graduate despite age
Emily Pennington, 18, desperately wanted to graduate with her class next year, but the school board wouldn’t take up her case until her parents and the community kept rallying behind her.
Emily Pennington, 18, desperately wanted to graduate with her class next year, but the school board wouldn’t take up her case until her parents and the community kept rallying behind her.
St. Pius X High School twins are Making the Grade!
They are star students and athletes at St. Pius X High School. FOX 26's Nate Griffin shows us how twins Alexandra and Abigail Konicki are Making the Grade!
They are star students and athletes at St. Pius X High School. FOX 26's Nate Griffin shows us how twins Alexandra and Abigail Konicki are Making the Grade!
Houston NAACP calling for Bellaire High School coaches to be fired
The Houston NAACP, Rainbow Push Coalition, along with other activists are demanding the Houston Independent School District immediately terminate the contracts of the head baseball coach and assistant coach for Bellaire High School after racial slur allegations surfaced.
The Houston NAACP, Rainbow Push Coalition, along with other activists are demanding the Houston Independent School District immediately terminate the contracts of the head baseball coach and assistant coach for Bellaire High School after racial slur allegations surfaced.
Biden administration’s new student loan forgiveness steps could impact 4M borrowers
Student loan debt forgiveness could be getting closer. The U.S. Department of Education announced on Tuesday it is working to implement steps for nearly 4 million federal borrowers to reach loan forgiveness.
Student loan debt forgiveness could be getting closer. The U.S. Department of Education announced on Tuesday it is working to implement steps for nearly 4 million federal borrowers to reach loan forgiveness.
Lone Star College creates online campus to meet virtual learning demands
LSC-Online is the eighth official college launched by Lone Star that is 100% online.
LSC-Online is the eighth official college launched by Lone Star that is 100% online.
Houston ISD offering $10,000 recruitment stipends for select teachers
According to a release, the district is recruiting top-performing teachers to participate in its RISE (Redesign, Innovate, Support, and Empower) program.
According to a release, the district is recruiting top-performing teachers to participate in its RISE (Redesign, Innovate, Support, and Empower) program.
Westside High School student is Making the Grade
He's a star student and athlete at Westside High School. FOX 26's Nate Griffin shows us how Amir Hamed is Making the Grade!
He's a star student and athlete at Westside High School. FOX 26's Nate Griffin shows us how Amir Hamed is Making the Grade!
Houston ISD high school breaks record with 13 valedictorians
Bellaire High School announced it has 13 valedictorians graduating this year, surpassing their 2021 record of nine students graduating with a perfect grade point average.
Bellaire High School announced it has 13 valedictorians graduating this year, surpassing their 2021 record of nine students graduating with a perfect grade point average.
More charges filed against Houston ISD officials in alleged bribery scheme
As the case against several Houston ISD officials involved in a bribery scheme continues, we've learned new tax charges have been filed.
As the case against several Houston ISD officials involved in a bribery scheme continues, we've learned new tax charges have been filed.
Aldine residents say they don’t want to see another concrete batch plant built
From pollution to loud noise and possible health issues, residents in Aldine share concerns on why they do not want a ninth concrete batch plant facility.
From pollution to loud noise and possible health issues, residents in Aldine share concerns on why they do not want a ninth concrete batch plant facility.
Jonathan Martin stops by Anderson Academy to encourage children to dream big
As part of his ?Beyond the Game? tour, FOX 26 Anchor Jonathan Martin paid a visit to Anderson Academy to show children to dream beyond sports or whatever they may see as a limitation.
As part of his ?Beyond the Game? tour, FOX 26 Anchor Jonathan Martin paid a visit to Anderson Academy to show children to dream beyond sports or whatever they may see as a limitation.
More charges filed against Houston ISD officials in alleged bribery scheme
As the case against several Houston ISD officials involved in a bribery scheme continues, we've learned new tax charges have been filed.
As the case against several Houston ISD officials involved in a bribery scheme continues, we've learned new tax charges have been filed.
HBCU in Dallas putting twist on admissions, to end generational poverty
Paul Quinn College is offering admission to new students' friends and families.
Paul Quinn College is offering admission to new students' friends and families.
'Teachers are heroes without capes,' Cy-Fair ISD teacher awarded new car
A local teacher was honored with a new car during an annual giveaway. “Teachers are heroes without capes," said Cy-Fair FCU President and CEO Cameron Dickey.
A local teacher was honored with a new car during an annual giveaway. “Teachers are heroes without capes," said Cy-Fair FCU President and CEO Cameron Dickey.
Harris County Library giving out Wi-Fi hotspots, Chromebooks
The Harris County Public Library is letting residents check-out 40,000 mobile WiFi hotspots and 10,000 Chromebooks for life.
The Harris County Public Library is letting residents check-out 40,000 mobile WiFi hotspots and 10,000 Chromebooks for life.