Houston free Halloween, trick-or-treat events 2025
Are you looking for a scary good time this October? Here's a list of free trick-or-treat and Halloween events across the Houston area this month.
Are you looking for a scary good time this October? Here's a list of free trick-or-treat and Halloween events across the Houston area this month.
Operation Santa: What you can do now to help a child in need this holiday season
The Postal Service says they receive far more letters than donors each year. They’re hoping that changes in 2025.
The Postal Service says they receive far more letters than donors each year. They’re hoping that changes in 2025.
Stores open, closed for Labor Day 2025: H-E-B, Walmart, Sam's Club
Banks and many stores are closed on Labor Day, but other retailers are open. Note that some locations may have varying hours.
Banks and many stores are closed on Labor Day, but other retailers are open. Note that some locations may have varying hours.
East Coast beaches hit with 'fecal contamination' warnings ahead of Labor Day weekend
Labor Day vacationers across the East Coast are facing "fecal contamination" warnings at their beaches this holiday weekend.
Labor Day vacationers across the East Coast are facing "fecal contamination" warnings at their beaches this holiday weekend.
Hershey unveils new twist on Halloween candy classics
Harry Potter and Charlie Brown are among the icons joining (and returning to) the candy crew this season.
Harry Potter and Charlie Brown are among the icons joining (and returning to) the candy crew this season.
South Montgomery Co. holds 49th Fourth of July parade
FOX 26's Jade Flury got a front row seat to the Fourth of July parade in The Woodlands
FOX 26's Jade Flury got a front row seat to the Fourth of July parade in The Woodlands
Fourth of July 2025: Free, low-cost weekend events in Houston
From fireworks and fun to coffee and cars, FOX 26 consumer reporter Heather Sullivan has list of low- or no-cost events in Greater Houston for Independence Day weekend.
From fireworks and fun to coffee and cars, FOX 26 consumer reporter Heather Sullivan has list of low- or no-cost events in Greater Houston for Independence Day weekend.
Secret to homemade smashburgers
FOX 26's Ruben Dominguez got behind the grill with friends Manready Mercantile to see what's on their menu for Fourth of July 2025.
FOX 26's Ruben Dominguez got behind the grill with friends Manready Mercantile to see what's on their menu for Fourth of July 2025.
July Fourth boaters warned about deadly waterfront danger with lifesaving summer tips
A boating safety expert shares critical tips as Coast Guard data shows 564 deaths and 3,844 accidents in 2023, as officials emphasize proper training and safety checklists.
A boating safety expert shares critical tips as Coast Guard data shows 564 deaths and 3,844 accidents in 2023, as officials emphasize proper training and safety checklists.
Remember when? Statue of Liberty restorations in 1986
After weathering New York Harbor for decades, Lady Liberty was in need of major upgrades ahead of her 100th birthday. Here’s a look back at the process.
After weathering New York Harbor for decades, Lady Liberty was in need of major upgrades ahead of her 100th birthday. Here’s a look back at the process.
Fourth of July: How do fireworks work?
FOX's CB Cotton got a look into the science behind fireworks ahead of the U.S.'s 250th birthday. Meanwhile, hospitals are prepping for expected firework-related injuries.
FOX's CB Cotton got a look into the science behind fireworks ahead of the U.S.'s 250th birthday. Meanwhile, hospitals are prepping for expected firework-related injuries.
What's ahead for America's 250th birthday celebration
President Donald Trump kicked off the celebration and one-year countdown with remarks on Thursday. Here's what we know.
President Donald Trump kicked off the celebration and one-year countdown with remarks on Thursday. Here's what we know.
What's open and closed on July 4th?
From Costco and Trader Joe’s to post offices and banks, here’s what’s open and closed on the Fourth of July 2025.
From Costco and Trader Joe’s to post offices and banks, here’s what’s open and closed on the Fourth of July 2025.
Freedom over Texas firework show preview
For the Fourth of July, it's best to leave it to the pros and the biggest celebration will be at Eleanor Tinsley Park near downtown Houston. FOX 26's Jade Flury is with Miranda Ithica from Pyrotecnico for more about what to expect from the firework show.
For the Fourth of July, it's best to leave it to the pros and the biggest celebration will be at Eleanor Tinsley Park near downtown Houston. FOX 26's Jade Flury is with Miranda Ithica from Pyrotecnico for more about what to expect from the firework show.
Coping with PTSD during July 4
Fireworks can trigger PTSD symptoms, especially in veterans. Dr. Ron Acierno with UTHealth shares how to manage PTSD during holiday festivities.
Fireworks can trigger PTSD symptoms, especially in veterans. Dr. Ron Acierno with UTHealth shares how to manage PTSD during holiday festivities.
Alabama man shares patriotic pressure washer art: ‘Happy Independence Day!’
It takes about three years for Ron Burkett's driveway to get dirty enough to warrant a pressure washing.
It takes about three years for Ron Burkett's driveway to get dirty enough to warrant a pressure washing.
Acres Homes holds annual Juneteenth parade
Grand Marshal Bun B led the away for the 14th annual Sylvester Turner Juneteenth Parade on Saturday.
Grand Marshal Bun B led the away for the 14th annual Sylvester Turner Juneteenth Parade on Saturday.
Learning and celebrating Juneteenth | The Nightcap
Carolina Sanchez speaks with Pastor Lou McElroy on the history of Antioch Missionary Baptist Church. She then takes a trip to The Savoy to meet the co-owners and get a taste of their plates.
Carolina Sanchez speaks with Pastor Lou McElroy on the history of Antioch Missionary Baptist Church. She then takes a trip to The Savoy to meet the co-owners and get a taste of their plates.
Legacies of Sheila Jackson Lee, Sylvester Turner live on for Juneteenth 2025
Late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee was honored during a Juneteenth forum. Meanwhile, the daughter of late Rep. Sylvester Turner is planning to continue his Juneteenth parade happening this week.
Late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee was honored during a Juneteenth forum. Meanwhile, the daughter of late Rep. Sylvester Turner is planning to continue his Juneteenth parade happening this week.
Joe Biden speaks at Galveston Juneteenth event
Former President Joe Biden spoke at a Juneteenth event in Galveston, celebrating the day 160 years ago when slaves were told they were free.
Former President Joe Biden spoke at a Juneteenth event in Galveston, celebrating the day 160 years ago when slaves were told they were free.