‘The Wire’ star Lance Reddick dies at 60 from 'natural causes'

According to TMZ, which first reported the news, Reddick’s body was discovered at his Studio City home in Los Angeles Friday morning.

Harris County residents, businesses can apply for relief loans for January severe weather, tornadoes

Harris County residents can now apply for disaster relief loans with the U.S. Small Business Administration to help repair property damage caused by January's severe weather and tornadoes.

Man charged in fatal crash in Houston that killed 1-year-old has bond set to more than $400K

Deadrian Aundre Baker has his bond set to more than $400,000 in total for multiple charges after he was allegedly driving intoxicated and got into a fatal crash that killed a 1-year-old and critically injured a 3-year-old.

Texas lawmakers debating bills that could affect the lives of transgender Texans

Texas lawmakers are debating several bills that could affect the lives of transgender Texans, including bills that could keep minors from accessing gender-affirming care.

COVID-19 pill Paxlovid moves closer to full FDA approval

The medication has been used by millions of Americans since the FDA granted it emergency use authorization in late 2021.

University of Houston Cougars preparing for first-round NCAA Tournament game in Birmingham, AL

The University of Houston will open the NCAA Tournament Thursday night in Birmingham, Alabama facing a huge question mark. Will All-American guard Marcus Sasser be available to play?

Houston ISD students prepare for possible state takeover of school district

Sources tell FOX 26 the Texas Education Agency’s possible takeover of Houston Independent School District is imminent, as soon as this week.

Texas Rent Relief applications will close on Thursday

Applications for the Texas Rent Relief Program Portal will close on Thursday just two days after the applications re-opened.

US: Russian fighter jet hits American surveillance drone over Black Sea

The U.S. military said a Russian warplane struck the propeller of a U.S. drone over the Black Sea, causing America forces to bring the unmanned aircraft down in international waters.

March Madness brings the Final Four, and scammers, to Houston

March Madness play begins this week, before the NCAA men's basketball tournament ends in Houston for the Final Four. With so much attention expected on the games, scammers will be focused on fans.

Woman found stabbed to death in Houston on Telephone Road

According to Houston police, the woman was found in a parking lot in the 3500 block of Telephone Road around 10:30 a.m. Tuesday.

State agency that oversees jails says Harris County Jail fails to comply with minimum standards

On March 8, the Texas Commission on Jail Standards told Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo and Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez they have 30 days to take appropriate corrective action.