Shot fired during vape sale; 3 on the run
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Officials say a person was shot while trying to sell a THC vape pen in the Atascocita area. FOX 26's Karys Belger shares surveillance footage and what authorities had to say at the scene.

Houston woman finds wrong biological sex on Texas birth certificate
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A nearly 70-year-old Houston woman is struggling to get her State of Texas birth certificate fixed after learning that it listed her as male. She shares the struggle with FOX 26's Randy Wallace.

Houston ISD parent, realtors weigh potential school closure
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Twelve Houston ISD schools could potentially close as a part of the district's broader reconstructing plans. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle spoke to one parents about her concerns and realtors who are weighing the potential benefits and consequences of the schools closing.

Fort Bend County Vocational Center in the works for detention center
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A groundbreaking ceremony was held for a program meant to give a new path for kids in Fort Bend County's juvenile detention center. FOX 26's Tom Zizka breaks down the plans for the upcoming vocational center.

Lake Tahoe Avalance kills at least 8 skiers
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Eight people died, and one person is still missing Wednesday after an avalanche hit near Lake Tahoe, making this the most deadly avalanche in California history, according to the Nevada County Sheriff.

Nancy Guthrie: More DNA under investigation
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In addition to a glove near Nancy Guthrie's Arizona home, officials say they're also analyzing "biological evidence" that was found at her home.

Dayton fire believed to be caused by lithium batteries
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According to the Liberty County Fire Marshall, it's believed the large fire at a Dayton recycling started from lithium batteries that weren't thrown away properly. FOX 26's Angie Rodriguez spoke to the Spring Fire Department about how commonly these batteries start fire and how to dispose of them correctly.

Harris County deputy killed in crash; Montgomery Co deputy arrested at same scene
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An off-duty Harris County deputy was killed in a crash early Wednesday, and an off-duty Montgomery County deputy was arrested at the scene. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour explains the crash and the response from Montgomery County authorities.

Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 18 latest updates

Feb. 18 marks the 18th day since Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, disappeared from her Tucson-area home. Investigators believe she was taken against her will.

Nancy Guthrie: TMZ receives 'highly sophisticated' ransom demand

The note, according to TMZ's report, contains “a highly sophisticated demand" that involves a cryptocurrency other than Bitcoin, as well as graphic descriptions of the consequences if the ransom is not paid.

Cornyn warns GOP could lose Senate as Texas early voting enters 2nd day

As early voting in Texas enters its second day, veteran Republican Sen. John Cornyn is warning voters that the GOP could lose control of the Senate if they are "not careful."

Nancy Guthrie: 'Biological evidence' found at her Catalina Foothills home

Nancy Guthrie, 84, has been missing for 18 days after she was taken from her Catalina Foothills home, and in the meantime, the sheriff's department released information Wednesday about "biological evidence" being found at the scene of the crime.

Kansas City Chiefs WR Rashee Rice sued by ex, accused of domestic violence

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice is facing a new civil lawsuit in Dallas County alleging he repeatedly assaulted his former girlfriend over a two-year period.

Fatal Lake Tahoe avalanche: What we know about Blackbird Mountain Guides

A three-day backcountry trip led by Blackbird Mountain Guides turned deadly Tuesday when an avalanche struck near Lake Tahoe. Authorities confirmed Wednesday that eight people are dead and one remains missing following the slide.

Rockets' Kevin Durant dismisses 'Twitter nonsense' over alleged burner account comments

Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant addresses viral "burner account" rumors involving teammates Alperen Şengün and Jabari Smith Jr. Durant dismisses the drama as "Twitter nonsense," while coach Ime Udoka explains why he tunes out the digital noise to keep the team "locked in."

Kevin Durant BREAKS SILENCE on alleged burner account drama
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Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant speaks to the media for the first time following viral allegations of a "burner" account (@gethigher77) making comments about teammates Alperen Şengün and Jabari Smith Jr. Durant dismisses the rumors as "Twitter nonsense" and emphasizes that the team remains "locked in" for the final stretch of the season. Plus, Rockets head coach Ime Udoka shares his take on the social media firestorm and why he stays away from the digital noise.

VIDEO: Surveillance shows the deadly crash involving Harris County sheriff's deputy
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Surveillance video obtained by FOX 26 shows a crash involving a Harris County sheriffs deputy who was killed. The crash also involved a Montgomery County sheriffs deputy, who has been charged with a DWI.