Woman killed, suspect in custody following deadly incident
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A suspect is in custody following a deadly incident in West Houston on Thursday afternoon. FOX 26's Jillian Hartmann has the latest. 

Former church employee accused of child assault
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A former Clute church employee was arrested on 18 counts of alleged child assault. FOX 26's Mekenna Earnhart shares details so far from documents, authorities, locals, and the church.

Doctors warn rapid weight loss from popular medications can cause back pain

Over 30 million Americans are using medications like Wegovy and Ozempic, but surgeons say rapid muscle loss is causing an unexpected side effect: back pain.

Lionel Richie falls ill mid-show, cuts St. Paul concert short on tour's opening night

Lionel Richie cut his performance short Thursday night after falling ill on stage during the opening stop of his latest tour with Earth, Wind and Fire at the Grand Casino Arena in St. Paul.

Houston sinkhole grows near business, residence
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A growing sinkhole behind a property in Houston’s Third Ward is raising concerns for a longtime business owner and her neighbor. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour gets the backstory on the sinkhole and how officials are responding to it.

Venezuelan Americans react to deadly earthquakes
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Nearly 200 deaths were reported as of Thursday following two back-to-back earthquakes in Venezuela. FOX correspondents spoke to Miami locals who have personal ties to the country.

Walkout paralyzes Fort Bend County government in standoff over Interim Judge's seat

Fort Bend County Commissioners Court was paralyzed when Democratic Commissioners Grady Prestage and Dexter McCoy walked out of a 1:00 PM session to break quorum. They argue that Interim County Judge Daniel Wong’s temporary appointment expired the moment the underlying civil lawsuit against elected Judge K.P. George was dropped.

Fort Bend Co. leaders, locals fight interim county judge's position
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Thursday's Fort Bend County Commissioner's Court was impacted by pushback from commissioners and locals about the interim county judge keeping his position. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle shares the highlights of the meeting.

Houston parents fear long-term health impacts following massive tire fire

Air Alliance Houston reports that independent monitors detected dangerous spikes in particulate matter up to four miles away, suggesting areas closer to the blaze experienced even worse conditions.

Atlanta's Big Tigger denies abuse allegations, wife granted TPO

Longtime radio personality and former television host Big Tigger was arrested over the weekend on child cruelty and battery charges in Fulton County after allegedly pushing his wife into an office door during an argument, causing a deep facial cut, according to court documents.

Great American State Fair: Street closures, parking restrictions and what to know

The 16‑day Great American State Fair, marking the nation’s 1776 founding with themed days celebrating the military, health initiatives, patriotism and Independence Day, began Wednesday as the country starts its celebrations. Here's information on street closures, parking restrictions and what you need to know if you are attending.

Detroit Lions player arrested in connection to violent Tampa armed robbery, kidnapping

Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold has been arrested four months after a Tampa armed robbery and kidnapping linked to an Airbnb the player rented in Largo. 

Annelise Camp update: Texas AG says Louisiana hospital accepting transfer from Houston

According to a statement on Facebook by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a hospital in Louisiana has accepted her transfer to receive continued care and specialized treatment.

Rosenberg ordinance allows residents to report illegal fireworks

In Rosenberg, city leaders passed a new ordinance aimed at cracking down on illegal fireworks. FOX 26’s Jillian Hartmann spoke with the police chief and residents about the changes.