Sesame officially added to FDA's major food allergen list

A new federal law went into effect on Jan. 1 that requires all foods made and sold in the U.S. to be labeled if they contain sesame, which is now the nation's ninth major allergen.

Husband set Harris County house on fire, hit wife with vehicle: HCFMO

A husband intentionally set fire to the Harris County house where his wife was staying and then hit her with his vehicle, the fire marshal's office says.

Suspect in Idaho murders waives right to fight extradition

A criminology graduate student accused of the November slayings of four University of Idaho students agreed Tuesday to be extradited from Pennsylvania, where he was arrested last week, to face charges in Idaho.

Kevin McCarthy fails in marathon votes to secure speakership, House adjourns

A new generation of Trump-aligned Republicans is leading the opposition to Kevin McCarthy, saying he isn't conservative enough or tough enough to battle Democrats.

I-610 SB onramp at Westheimer closing for construction, drivers prepare for traffic, delays

A major entrance ramp near the Galleria will be closed for construction. FOX 26’s Gabby Hart caught up with drivers and shared how the construction project is meant to improve the flow of traffic in the area.

Woman, child found dead in north Harris County: Sheriff

Officials are piecing together what led up to a woman and child's death in north Harris County, where they were found with possible gunshot wounds.

Buffalo Bills' Damar Hamlin in 'critical condition' after collapse on field

The Buffalo Bills and Cincinnati Bengals game was suspended for the night after Bill's safety Damar Hamlin collapsed on the field following a tackle.

'Look at the pattern': Former FBI special agent details how officials identified suspect in Idaho slayings

Nearly seven weeks after the students were fatally stabbed in a rental home in Moscow, Idaho, a 28-year-old suspect was arrested at his parents' home in Albrightsville, Pennsylvania.

Lawsuit filed against Houston Christian University track coach says he was 'fond of young girls'

Houston Christian University and its former track coach Sesar Fugueroa is faced with a lawsuit following multiple allegations of sexual misconduct against the coach and the university's lack of action.

ZLINE gas ranges sold at Lowe's, Home Depot recalled over carbon monoxide danger

About 28,000 ZLINE gas ranges are being recalled because the oven can release “dangerous levels” of carbon monoxide while in use, which can cause illness or death, officials said.

Man charged for shooting woman on Houston METRORail

Markeith Jermaine Allison was arrested and charged with aggravated assault for shooting a woman on the Houston METRORail.

Barbara Walters, iconic and pioneering broadcast journalist, has died

During more than three decades at ABC, and before that at NBC, Walters’ exclusive interviews with the famous and powerful brought her celebrity status that ranked.

Idaho murders: Suspect charged with first-degree murder in killings of 4 college students

Authorities in Pennsylvania have arrested a suspect in the killings of four slain Idaho students, who were found stabbed to death in their beds more than a month ago, Moscow Police Chief James Fry said Friday.

Report: Astros World Series parade one of several reasons for Harris Co. Election Day issues

A new report released by the Harris County Elections Administrations Office is revealing some new details regarding the numerous problems that were reported on Election Day.