'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.
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.
Local businesses in northwest Harris County lend a helping hand to Monday's tornado victims
Community members stepped up to the plate to help, including Rooftop Innovations, who took Thanksgiving meals, including turkeys to homeowners in need.
Community members stepped up to the plate to help, including Rooftop Innovations, who took Thanksgiving meals, including turkeys to homeowners in need.
Businesses help Harris County residents, first responders after severe weather
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.
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.
The woman attempted using a metal trashcan and a cardboard box to get the raccoon out, but neither option worked.
Twilight Wish makes 70-year-old grandmother's wish come true by cleaning up her backyard
Sheffield's dream was to see her grandkids playing in the backyard.
Sheffield's dream was to see her grandkids playing in the backyard.
❤️ U MITCH: Sign seen by millions during Brewers-Cubs game stirs curiosity
As hometown baseball fans celebrated a Brewers victory over the Chicago Cubs at American Family Field on Saturday, Oct. 11, a mystery emerged.
As hometown baseball fans celebrated a Brewers victory over the Chicago Cubs at American Family Field on Saturday, Oct. 11, a mystery emerged.
Thunderstorm sparks mysterious 2,000-mile journey for spooked California pup later found in Illinois
One theory behind the impressive journey is that Opie, while lost, was mistakenly thought to be dumped and unwanted. They might’ve then scooped him up to save him.
One theory behind the impressive journey is that Opie, while lost, was mistakenly thought to be dumped and unwanted. They might’ve then scooped him up to save him.
A real Trooper: Abandoned dog left for dead finds new, loving home year after Hurricane Milton
One year ago, an abandoned Bull Terrier was left for dead, chained to a fence along Tampa's Interestate 75 as storm surges from Hurricane Milton rushed around the poor pup.
One year ago, an abandoned Bull Terrier was left for dead, chained to a fence along Tampa's Interestate 75 as storm surges from Hurricane Milton rushed around the poor pup.
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.
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
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.
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.
Watch: Nebraska baby born with rare cancer leaves hospital to cheers after months of treatment
A baby from Omaha, Nebraska, received a joyful send-off after spending six months in the hospital battling a rare form of cancer.
A baby from Omaha, Nebraska, received a joyful send-off after spending six months in the hospital battling a rare form of cancer.
'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.
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
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.
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.
Montgomery Co. firefighter, wife welcoming family's 1st baby girl in 108 years
Family members gathered on Sunday as Montgomery County firefighter Lt. Michael Sherman and his wife, Joacquia Sherman, learned they would be having a daughter. According to the family, the couple is welcoming the first baby girl in the Sherman family line in 108 years.
Family members gathered on Sunday as Montgomery County firefighter Lt. Michael Sherman and his wife, Joacquia Sherman, learned they would be having a daughter. According to the family, the couple is welcoming the first baby girl in the Sherman family line in 108 years.
Family welcomes 1st baby girl in 108 years
Family members gathered on Sunday as Mongetomery County firefighter Lt. Michael Sherman and his wife, Joacquia Sherman, learned they would be having a daughter. According to the family, the couple is welcoming the first baby girl in the Sherman family line in 108 years.
Family members gathered on Sunday as Mongetomery County firefighter Lt. Michael Sherman and his wife, Joacquia Sherman, learned they would be having a daughter. According to the family, the couple is welcoming the first baby girl in the Sherman family line in 108 years.
'Heroic actions': Army football player saves driver from fiery crash
A West Point cadet is being praised for their heroic actions after rescuing a man from a burning vehicle in New York’s Hudson Valley.
A West Point cadet is being praised for their heroic actions after rescuing a man from a burning vehicle in New York’s Hudson Valley.
10-year-old chess prodigy defeats 60-year-old grandmaster
At 10 years old, Bodhana Sivanandan has become the youngest female chess player to defeat a grandmaster.
At 10 years old, Bodhana Sivanandan has become the youngest female chess player to defeat a grandmaster.
New homes for veterans opened in Houston's Veterans Village
The Tunnel to Towers Foundation opened over 10 new comfort homes to provide housing to senior veterans. FOX 26's Darlene Janek Faires attended the opening and spoke to two Veterans Village residents.
The Tunnel to Towers Foundation opened over 10 new comfort homes to provide housing to senior veterans. FOX 26's Darlene Janek Faires attended the opening and spoke to two Veterans Village residents.
Texas flooding: Padres, Red Sox to wear jerseys from impacted schools before Saturday game
The San Diego Padres and the Boston Red Sox are joining the effort to support victims of the deadly Texas Hill Country floods.
The San Diego Padres and the Boston Red Sox are joining the effort to support victims of the deadly Texas Hill Country floods.
‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ with Bedford: Child born with rare genetic disorder goes viral
Bedford has Schwartz-Jampel syndrome. It's a rare genetic disorder with just 150 cases reported across the world, his parents said.
Bedford has Schwartz-Jampel syndrome. It's a rare genetic disorder with just 150 cases reported across the world, his parents said.



















