GoFundMe created for 16-year-old who drove red truck in Texas tornado

Riley Leon did not go to the hospital after the incident because the family does not have health insurance. The GoFundMe page was created to help with medical expenses.

Dress Up Buttercup | Who is Dede Raad? Houston mom makes Fortune Creator 25 for 2022

Fortune Magazine has listed a Houston mom on their Creator 25 list of people charting unique territory in the world of social media. How the laid-off oil and gas worker gained a million followers and national acclaim.

Trooper reunites man with family who left him behind at New York rest stop

A family traveling in New York realized they left their elderly relative at a rest stop when a New York State Trooper contacted them three hours later, New York State Police said.

Former patient becomes mentor for others at TIRR Memorial Hermann

Jaclyn Pellicotte says it's only by God’s grace she’s alive. The 23-year-old suffered severe brain damage in a car crash in 2018.

Banana Republic features baby with Down syndrome in new collection

“We were thrilled to give this beautiful, loving human his first modeling job,” Banana Republic told FOX Television Stations Group.

Houston-area 8-year-old honored by police after bullying incident at school

For career day last week, Martinez dressed as a police officer to class. According to his mother, the third-grader was bullied that day by a classmate.

Jennifer Garner shows ‘random act of kindness’ for people in need

On Wednesday, the actress posted a video on social media explaining an easy way to show a “random act of kindness” using Ziploc bags.

Piano man plays music as Ukrainian refugees arrive in Poland

Ukrainian refugees fleeing to Medyka, Poland, were greeted with live music, as a man played the piano near the border crossing on March 4.

United Airlines Captain from Houston now mentoring and teaching future minority pilots

When Captain Corey Shepard was young, he says as a Black man, he never imagined becoming a pilot. Now, he's celebrating 16 years as a pilot for United Airlines.

WWII Army veteran surprised for 101st birthday celebration

James William Niederer was surprised with an Army supply truck to ride in, along with a convoy of other vehicles.

Houston ISD student seen interviewed on FOX 26 gifted new glasses by generous donor

In early February, a story aired featuring five students from Houston ISD’s Attucks Middle School in Sunnyside. FOX 26 viewers couldn’t help but notice in the interview that Madison Jones-Austin, 12, was in need of a new pair of glasses.

Devarjaye Daniel, 10, battling terminal cancer sworn in as Aldine ISD's honorary police officer

Aldine ISD student Devarjaye "DJ" Daniel, 10, who is battling terminal cancer, is being sworn in to become an honorary police officer for the school district. He has already exceeded his goal to be sworn in by more than 100 law enforcement agencies.

Disabled student couldn’t play with classmates, so teacher came up with an idea

Gean Sampaio de Melo, 26, didn’t want his 6-year-old disabled student to miss out on playing with the other students in Brazil. So he scooped the child into his arms and assisted him during a competition.