Rip current risks on the coast this weekend
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Hundreds of people will head to the beach this weekend but there's major concern for those who don't know how to navigate the waves. FOX News' Chris Lindsay dives deeper into the dangers of rip currents.

Experts worried about fire risks for July 4th
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Experts are worried about sparking some more fires this Fourth of July weekend. FOX's CB Cotton has more from New York about safety tips.

Air travel plagued by cancellations, delays
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FOX 26’s Gabby Hart gives us a preview of how travelers at Houston airports are dealing with flight cancellations ahead of the Fourth of July weekend.

Getting your vehicle ready for a road trip
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Are you among the record number of people expected to take a road trip this holiday weekend? Now's the time to make sure your car won't leave you stranded on the side of the road.

Typhoon Texas hosting Fourth of July event 'Red, White & Boom'

Celebrate the Fourth of July chilling out in the lazy river at Typhoon Texas for the waterparks "Red, White & Boom" event!

Celebrate 4th of July with these food freebies and deals

Americans can enjoy Independence Day 2023 with various free food and drink deals across the country. Here's a roundup of some being offered.

Fourth of July 2023: Houston among top 15 best cities to celebrate

Fourth of July is just around the corner and if you're looking for a place to celebrate, Texas residents need not look further!

Firework sales open in Texas, safety tips
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Fireworks stands across Texas are officially open for business ahead of the Fourth of July and FOX 26's Shelby Rose has what you need to do to stay safe this holiday.

Houston July 4th celebration Shell Freedom Over Texas in need of volunteers

Houston is buzzing with excitement as festivities, live music, and fireworks are set to light up the sky at Shell's Freedom over Texas event but they're in need of volunteers to lend a hand.

Juneteenth 2023: Galveston residents celebrate
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Galveston residents are reenacting the first march following the Juneteenth announcement that slaves were freed.

Houston?s role in making Juneteenth federal holiday
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The federal holiday commemorates the end of slavery in the U.S. FOX 26 anchor Jose Grinian explains how Houston played a key role in the historic event.

Juneteenth 2023: How Houston celebrated
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FOX 26?s Natalie Hee shares a look at how Houstonians celebrated the relatively new federal holiday commemorating when Texans learned about the end of slavery in the United States.

Juneteenth 2023: More than half of states recognizing it as official public holiday

At least 28 U.S. states are legally recognizing Juneteenth as a public holiday this year — meaning state government offices are closed and state workers have a paid day off.