Redistricting battle: Texas senator plans to delay talks of new congressional map
As plans for a new Texas congressional map move through the state's Senate floor, a senator from the Houston area plans to filibuster the plan on Friday night. FOX 26's Jillian Hartmann reports the latest as of 6 p.m. Friday, August 22.
As plans for a new Texas congressional map move through the state's Senate floor, a senator from the Houston area plans to filibuster the plan on Friday night. FOX 26's Jillian Hartmann reports the latest as of 6 p.m. Friday, August 22.
Trump threatens full 'federal takeover' in DC
President Donald Trump threatened a full "Federal takeover of" the nation's capital, accusing Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser of disseminating "inaccurate crime figures."
President Donald Trump threatened a full "Federal takeover of" the nation's capital, accusing Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser of disseminating "inaccurate crime figures."
John Bolton: Former U.S. security advisor's home, office raided
FBI agents searched John Bolton?s Maryland home Friday in a classified documents investigation, AP reports.
FBI agents searched John Bolton?s Maryland home Friday in a classified documents investigation, AP reports.
Two found dead during Montgomery County mobile home fire
Fire crews were called to the Hidden Forest subdivision north of Montgomery. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Fire crews were called to the Hidden Forest subdivision north of Montgomery. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Explosion at Louisiana manufacturing plant prompts evacuations
The fire was reported at Smitty's Supply Incorporated on Highways 51 and 10 in Roseland.
The fire was reported at Smitty's Supply Incorporated on Highways 51 and 10 in Roseland.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia released from jail Friday, lawyer confirms
Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been released from a Tennessee jail and is en route to his family in Maryland, his lawyer confirms.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been released from a Tennessee jail and is en route to his family in Maryland, his lawyer confirms.
Storm Alert Day, generator safety, and the world's oldest living chicken | Forecasting with Friends
Aug 22 was a FOX 26 Storm Alert Day. Chief Meteorologist Mike Iscovitz shares the latest forecasts locally and for the tropics, then goes into Furry Friends Friday. Then, Meteorologist John Dawson reviews a tent that'll help protect generators during severe weather.
Aug 22 was a FOX 26 Storm Alert Day. Chief Meteorologist Mike Iscovitz shares the latest forecasts locally and for the tropics, then goes into Furry Friends Friday. Then, Meteorologist John Dawson reviews a tent that'll help protect generators during severe weather.
Suspect hiding in garbage can captured on drone video
Harris County Constable Mark Herman's Office shared drone video of them finding a suspect inside of a neighborhood garbage can. The suspect was accused of stealing a vehicle and then crashing it in the 2500 block of Sciaaca Road.
Harris County Constable Mark Herman's Office shared drone video of them finding a suspect inside of a neighborhood garbage can. The suspect was accused of stealing a vehicle and then crashing it in the 2500 block of Sciaaca Road.
Rapper BigXThaPlug arrested for marijuana possession in Dallas
Dallas rapper BigXthaPlug, whose real name is Xavier Landum, was arrested on charges of marijuana possession and unlawful possession of a firearm following an album release party for his new album in Dallas.
Dallas rapper BigXthaPlug, whose real name is Xavier Landum, was arrested on charges of marijuana possession and unlawful possession of a firearm following an album release party for his new album in Dallas.
Ways to stay vigilant while out on Houston trails
After recent attacks on trails in the Houston-area some women are on edge and feel unsafe. Tim Mousel from Mousel's Self-Defense Academy joins the Morning Show to talk about how to protect yourself when out on a trail.
After recent attacks on trails in the Houston-area some women are on edge and feel unsafe. Tim Mousel from Mousel's Self-Defense Academy joins the Morning Show to talk about how to protect yourself when out on a trail.
Houston weather: Why heavy rain is expected Friday
A FOX 26 Storm Alert is in effect today. FOX 26 Chief Meteorologist Mike Iscovitz explains what makes today different from other days we we get thunderstorms and how the atmosphere is set up differently.
A FOX 26 Storm Alert is in effect today. FOX 26 Chief Meteorologist Mike Iscovitz explains what makes today different from other days we we get thunderstorms and how the atmosphere is set up differently.
Memorial Hermann celebrates 100 years
Memorial Hermann has been serving our community for 100 years! FOX 26's Melissa Wilson stepped away from the anchor desk and headed to the Texas Medical Center for the hospital's celebration.
Memorial Hermann has been serving our community for 100 years! FOX 26's Melissa Wilson stepped away from the anchor desk and headed to the Texas Medical Center for the hospital's celebration.
Epstein files to be sent to Congress | The D.C. Daily
The first wave of Epstein files will be sent to Congress today, but will you see them? Lawmakers say they plan to release them, eventually. The U.S. district judge temporarily blocking an expansion of the immigration detention center in Florida, referred to as 'Alligator Alcatraz'.
The first wave of Epstein files will be sent to Congress today, but will you see them? Lawmakers say they plan to release them, eventually. The U.S. district judge temporarily blocking an expansion of the immigration detention center in Florida, referred to as 'Alligator Alcatraz'.
John Bolton’s home searched by FBI in classified documents probe: AP
The FBI searched the Maryland home of former national security adviser John Bolton on Friday morning as part of an investigation into the handling of classified documents, according to the Associated Press.
The FBI searched the Maryland home of former national security adviser John Bolton on Friday morning as part of an investigation into the handling of classified documents, according to the Associated Press.
Richmond Avenue crash: Houston police investigating deadly hit-and-run crash
The Houston Police Department is investigating following a deadly hit-and-run crash on Thursday night.
The Houston Police Department is investigating following a deadly hit-and-run crash on Thursday night.
Houston crime: Bond dropped for accused drunk driving killer; now out of jail
28-year-old Jonathan Ezequiel Rodriguez was arrested and charged after a deadly hit-and-run August 8 on FM 1960.
28-year-old Jonathan Ezequiel Rodriguez was arrested and charged after a deadly hit-and-run August 8 on FM 1960.
Former Harris County deputy accused of selling rented cars on Facebook Marketplace in growing scam
Stevie Mosley resigned from the Harris County Sheriff's Office last April during an internal affairs investigation.
Stevie Mosley resigned from the Harris County Sheriff's Office last April during an internal affairs investigation.
Family of victim speaks to FOX 26 after deadly FM 1960 crash
The man accused of killing one pedestrian and injuring another while driving drunk earlier this month is now out on bond.
The man accused of killing one pedestrian and injuring another while driving drunk earlier this month is now out on bond.
Former Harris County deputy accused of selling rented cars on Facebook Marketplace
A former Harris County detention officer already charged with theft allegedly sold another car that she didn't own to a young couple who are now out $7,000.
A former Harris County detention officer already charged with theft allegedly sold another car that she didn't own to a young couple who are now out $7,000.
AMBER Alert issued for missing 3-year-old girl last seen in San Antonio
Have you seen her? An AMBER Alert has been issued for missing three-year-old Aurora Bojorquez last seen in San Antonio.
Have you seen her? An AMBER Alert has been issued for missing three-year-old Aurora Bojorquez last seen in San Antonio.