5-year-old detained by ICE in Columbia Heights: Family came into US the 'right' way

The 5-year-old Liam Ramos and his father, who were detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), came to the U.S. the "right" way, the family's lawyer said Thursday.

Houston winter storm: Emergency donation drives to help homeless
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Together4Texas planned emergency drives for supplies to help Houston's homeless community during the winter storm. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle spoke to organizers ahead of Thursday night's drives.

Houston winter storm: What to know for weekend flights
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Houston flights will be impacted by this weekend's winter storm. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour shares what to travelers should keep in mind.

Houston winter storm watch: Jan. 22 evening forecast
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FOX 26 meteorologist Remeisha Shade has the latest timeline and expectations for wintry weather in the Houston area this upcoming weekend.

LIVE: Harris Co. Judge Lina Hidalgo on winter weather preparedness
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Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo is joined by Department of Homeland Security & Emergency Management, and community partners to give updates and potential impacts about this weekend’s severe weather event.

Texas winter storm: TxDOT preparations for roads
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TxDOT crews began treating roadways in Texas on Wednesday and the operation will continue through the weather event. Officials are urging all Texans affected by the winter storm to avoid the roadways

Wisconsin milk tanker crash; driver injured, dairy spilled

One person was injured after a milk tanker rollover crash in western Wisconsin on Wednesday afternoon. It happened near Cashton, east of La Crosse.

Houston winter storm: Budget-friendly power outage shopping list

Now is the time to make sure you have emergency supplies in case you lose power during the incoming winter storm. Here's a shopping list to build an emergency kit for a family of four for under $100.

Houston winter storm: Emergency shopping list on a budget
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Now is the time to make sure you have emergency supplies in case you lose power during the incoming ice storm. FOX 26 consumer reporter Heather Sullivan made a list of supplies under $100 for a family of four.

Houston winter storm: Weather briefing from Gov. Abbott and state officials
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Gov. Greg Abbott issued a disaster declaration for 134 counties as a severe winter storm threatens the state with life-threatening cold and ice starting Friday evening.

Texas winter storm: Gov. Abbott issues disaster declaration ahead of storm
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Gov. Greg Abbott issued a disaster declaration for 134 counties as a severe winter storm threatens the state with life-threatening cold and ice starting Friday evening. State officials guarantee the Texas power grid is stable and prepared for record demand, though localized outages remain possible due to ice and falling tree branches. Travelers are urged to stay off the roads to allow emergency crews and TxDOT plows to work; warming centers are opening statewide for those who lose heat.

Non-perishable foods, emergency essenitials on a budget
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Heather Sullivan shares non-perishable foods and other essentials you can buy on a budget to have in your emergency kit during the winter storm.

Vice President JD Vance in Minneapolis: What he said

Vice President JD Vance made an appearance in Minneapolis on Thursday amid the federal surge in the Twin Cities, saying he sought to "better understand what’s going on, so that we can tone down the temperature a little bit, reduce the chaos and still allow the federal government to enforce immigration laws."

Popular social media influencer arrested, charged in Montgomery County child sex assault investigation

Court documents show Victor Corey Paillet III faces two first-degree felony charges. The child’s mother told FOX 26 she called police immediately after discovering what she says happened.

Hardware stores busy ahead of winter storm in Houston

Hardware stores across the Houston area have been packed as families prepare fo this weekend's winter storm. From heaters to emergency supplies, many families are preparing for dropping temperatures and possible power outages.