Donald Trump's speech on investing in America
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President Donald Trump speaks about investments made in America in the first 100 days of his second term. The speech was delivered on April 30, 2025.

White House press briefing on "restoring common sense"
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White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt and Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller answer questions from the press on Thursday, May 1, 2025.

Economy & immigration: D.C. Daily for May 1, 2025
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Congress cannot rein in President Trump's tariffs. Lawmakers had been looking to block the president's ability to impose widespread high tariffs without congressional approval. Two senators skipped the vote, leaving Vice President JD Vance to cast the tie breaking vote to block that measure. Money for deportations is now moving forward in the U.S. House. Billions of dollars would go to deporting a million migrants a year, detaining 100,000 migrants, building a border wall and making legal immigration or asylum more expensive.

President Trump blames Biden as economy shrinks
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The U.S. economy shrank in the first quarter for the first time in three years. President Trump is urging Americans to keep the faith as some business owners hope tariff relief could come soon. The decline came as many companies scramble to import goods before the tariffs went into affect. President Trump says the drop has nothing to do with his tariffs and blamed former President Biden.

Man killed in hit-and-run crash on Bissonnet in Houston
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A pedestrian was hit and killed by a vehicle on Bissonnet Street early Thursday morning. Police say the driver left the scene.

Spain/Portugal power outage: Power nearly fully restored overseas
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A power outage brought much of Spain and Portugal to a standstill earlier this week. It's something that could have consequences.

Abbott pushing for bail reform
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Governor Greg Abbott was in Houston Wednesday afternoon hoping to get the state's constitution changed. It would give felony court judges more discretion, but also more accountability.

Lawsuit claims Roblox, Discord failed to protect Galveston girl groomed and assaulted

A new federal lawsuit filed Wednesday claims that two major tech platforms failed to protect a 13-year-old girl from an online predator who later sexually assaulted her in her own home.

Naked man scales balcony to break into League City apartment; arrested with ICE detainer
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Juan Hernandez, 49, is accused of breaking into his neighbor's apartment while naked. Police report that Hernandez scaled the building to reach the victim's second-story balcony, allegedly with the intent to commit a sexual offense. The suspect was arrested 10 days later and is now held with an ICE detainer.

Lawsuit filed against Roblox, Discord
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Popular gaming and messaging platforms Roblox and Discord are the subjects in a new lawsuit. And it's right out of Galveston.

Update: Fraud victim says bank has agreed to refund tax refund stolen from his mailbox

On Tuesday, FOX 26 told you about a man who had his tax refund stolen out of his mailbox then deposited into an account that was opened in his name while he was out of the country.

Governor Abbott in Houston pushing for bail reform

The governor says this proposed change to the Texas Constitution will save lives. Critics say it will keep more defendants awaiting trial in an already overcrowded jail.

Houston Rockets fans antsy ahead of Warriors Game 5
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The Rockets and Warriors had to fight in Toyota Stadium for Game 5 on Wednesday. Before the game, FOX 26's CoCo Dominguez spoke with a Rockets fan who admitted he was on edge about what was to come.

Texas bill on school services for special needs students passes House
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House Bill 1188 - AKA the "Caytlin Handley Act" - would make it mandatory for school districts to provide special education services to eligible families.

Port Arthur scaffolding incident kills three Houston men
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Three people are dead and others were injured when scaffolding collapse at a construction site in Port Arthur. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour spoke to an attorney who is representing one of the survivors and two of the deceased victims.