Harris County: Sex doll mistaken for human body

In a bizarre turn of events, Harris County authorities were called to the 5800 block of Brunswick on Wednesday afternoon under the assumption of a grim discovery—a body. However, what they encountered left them perplexed and bewildered.

Galveston drowning: 38-year-old father drowns while swimming with sons

A father of two drowned while swimming with his sons on Tuesday in Galveston. This is the fourth drowning fatality in 2023 on Galveston beaches.

Texas Lt. Governor delivers ultimatum on property tax relief

Lt. Governor Dan Patrick, leader of the Texas Senate, has dug his line-in-the sand over property tax relief into a virtual trench.

Houston area mother of 3 found dead in Sheldon Reservoir, family demanding justice

Several signs surround the swampy water warning of alligators. Family members say they aren’t sure why someone would want to hurt Stephanie Carrizal, 29, a mother of three children.

Trump pleads not guilty to federal charges that he illegally kept classified documents

Former President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to federal charges alleging he hoarded classified documents detailing sensitive military secrets and schemed to thwart government efforts to get them back.

New details show conflicting reports after Houston PD accused of shooting wife in face

Initially, Galib Chowdhury, 31, claimed he accidentally shot his wife during an alleged break-in. Police later determined there were no signs of a break-in and believed the shooting was intentional.

1 killed, 3 injured after roof collapses at Friendswood High School

We're told no students were present during the collapse but construction workers were. Four of them were pulled from the building, but one of the workers tragically died, the others were taken to the hospital.

Staying safe in dangerously high temperatures after heat advisory issued for Texas

In scorching weather like Texas is notorious for, there are certain precautions we need to take to stay safe. FOX 26's Damali Keith shares those tips as the state was recently issued a heat advisory.

Houston police K-9 'Aron' dies inside hot vehicle

According to a statement: HPD K-9 Aron, who is 4-years-old with one and half years of service at the department, passed away from heat exhaustion.

ERCOT issues first Weather Watch due to expected scorching temperatures

Summers in Texas are notorious for the intense heat, but this summer, we’re expecting hotter-than-normal temperatures. For this reason, ERCOT is issuing a Weather Watch for certain days in June due to expected high electrical demand.

Frozen fruit sold at Costco recalled amid outbreak of hepatitis A infections

Check your freezer: Packages of Wawona Frozen Foods' Organic DayBreak Blend "may have the potential to be contaminated with hepatitis A," federal health officials warned.

Many federal student loan borrowers expected to struggle when payments resume, here's what they can do

Federal student loan repayments will finally resume for 43 million borrowers at the end of August after a 3-year pause. Many are expected to struggle to make payments on top of high inflation, however.

Trump, supporters mount attacks on criminal case as history-making court appearance approaches

The Justice Department’s first prosecution of a former president concerns conduct that prosecutors say jeopardized national security and involves Espionage Act charges carrying the threat of a prison sentence if there's a conviction.