California dog found in Lincoln Park after 4 years, returned to family

The dog - who was microchipped - was recently found tied to the fence of a small shelter in Lincoln Park four years and seven months later - and 2,289 miles away.

'A miracle happened': Lifeguards rescue runaway dog swept out to sea in rip current

A beloved black lab mix named Sadie had luck, lifeguards and an AirTag on her side when she escaped from the San Diego home she was visiting and got swept out to sea by a rip current.

Actors Patrick Duffy, Linda Purl help fight hunger in Houston
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"Dallas" star Patrick Duffy and "Matlock's" Linda Purl were in Houston on behalf of their bread company to help battle hunger in Houston. FOX 26's Jade Flury spoke to the celebs at a Meals on Wheels event.

'88 & Still Working': Viral GoFundMe helping Michigan vet retire

The Army veteran would have retired a long time ago, but for the past 13 years, life has not gone according to plan. His story was the substance of a viral video that took flight online this week - raising over a million dollars.

Businesses help Harris County residents, first responders after severe weather
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Businesses are stepping up to help residents and first responders dealing with the aftermath of Monday's severe storms. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour got a look at how the businesses assisted those in a northwest Harris County neighborhood.

Watch: Michigan woman rescues raccoon stuck inside dumpster

The woman attempted using a metal trashcan and a cardboard box to get the raccoon out, but neither option worked.

Tiny tales through Texas Children's NICU read-a-thon

Since its start six years ago, TCH's NICU Little Listeners Read-a-thon has distributed over 12,600 books to families. This year alone, Texas Children’s distributed over 1,700 books to 180 families.

Houston-area 'Meals on Wheels' program gets $7K donation
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A FOX 26 viewer is making another generous donation to a Greater Houston program. FOX 26's Randy Wallace was there for the surprise donation and the viewer's challenge for other Houstonians.

'Thank you, Cy Ridge': Community helps longtime Cypress Ridge lunch lady after devastating fire

Last month, a Spring Branch apartment fire destroyed the home of a longtime Cypress Ridge High School lunch lady. Now, the community has stepped up to help her get back on her feet.

Houston school community supports lunch lady impacted by apartment fire
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A well-known high school lunch lady is back on her feet after losing everything in a massive Houston apartment fire. FOX 26's Jillian Hartmann spoke to the woman about how her community at Cypress Ridge High School supported her when she needed it most.