Alabama Street Bridge closing for 9 months near East Downtown Houston

TxDOT says the Alabama Street Bridge in East Downtown Houston will close for about nine months starting Thursday at 7 p.m. as part of the larger I-45 project.

Harris County catalytic converter theft sentences rarely hit max under Texas law

A Texas law passed to crack down on catalytic converter thefts after the killing of a Harris County deputy is facing new scrutiny, as a review of recent cases shows none of the convicted offenders received the tougher penalties lawmakers intended.

Harris County: 17 dogs rescued from unsafe living conditions

An owner voluntarily signed over 17 dogs to Harris County Animal Control after an investigation at a home in Harris County, officials said.

Parents at Neff Elementary say AC issues continue and causing students to get sick

Parents at Neff Elementary in Sharpstown are speaking out again, raising concerns about ongoing air conditioning issues they say are making classrooms unbearable.

Georgia wildfires continue to burn, over 52,000 acres charred
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Two large wildfires in south Georgia have now burned more than 52,000 acres since they began more than a week ago. FOX's Kailey Schuyler has the latest. 

Medicare issuing new cards to combat fraud
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More than a million Medicare recipients across the country may be confused when they find a new benefit card and ID number in the mail. FOX 26 Business Reporter Tom Zizka says it's an answer to fraud that continues to victimize people. 

Parents say broken school air conditioner is making kids sick
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Parents at Neff Elementary in the Sharpstown area of Houston area are speaking out again saying the school's air conditioning is not working. Parents say it got so hot some students got sick and had to go home. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour has more. 

Woman shot on METRO bus in southeast Houston
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A woman was taken to the hospital after being shot in the leg on a Houston METRO bus on Monday afternoon. FOX 26's Jillian Hartmann has the latest. 

DOJ building case against White House Correspondents Dinner shooting suspect
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The Department of Justice is building its case against the suspect who fired at the White House Correspondents Dinner in Washington D.C. last weekend. FOX's Sarah Alegre has the latest. 

Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby enters rehab facility for gambling addiction, 2026 eligibility in question

Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby and the university announced Monday that he will take an “immediate leave of absence" from the football team to enter a treatment facility for a gambling addiction.

Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 86 latest updates

Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, has been missing for 86 days.

Cole Allen: WHCA shooting suspect faces attempted assassination charge

Cole Tomas Allen, the 31‑year‑old suspect in the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting, made his first court appearance on Monday as he faces multiple federal charges.