Houston welder goes viral for Houston Astros Stadium-Inspired smoker

In the Shadow Creek area of Houston, JD&C Welding, a local welding company owner, has crafted something truly one-of-a-kind: a fully functional barbecue smoker designed as a detailed replica of Minute Maid Park — the former name of the Astros’ home ballpark.

FULL INTERVIEW: Houston welder creates Minute Maid Park replica smoker
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In the Shadow Creek area of Houston, JD&C Welding-a local welding company owner has crafted something truly one-of-a-kind: a fully functional barbecue smoker designed as a detailed replica of Minute Maid Park — the former name of the Astros’ home ballpark.

Missouri City police searching for missing teen

The Missouri City Police Department needs your help locating a missing teen who went missing last week.

Houston police shut down large-scale fraud operation
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Houston police say they've shut down a large-scale fraud operation moving luxury cars from California to Houston. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour has the latest. 

Oil prices likely to push inflation higher
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Oil prices will remain inflated for the foreseeable future. As a result, FOX 26 Business Reporter Tom Zizka says consumers should expect higher prices in all sorts of places. 

SWAT operation in East Houston
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Federal agents were seen swarming an east Houston neighborhood on Tuesday. Homes were searched, streets were shut down, and neighbors watched it unfold. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle has the latest. 

Lee College employee accused of creating 'deep fake' media, court records say

A Lee College employee is facing a misdemeanor charge after investigators say he created an artificial intelligence-generated video depicting a woman without her consent, according to a newly filed court document.

Venice Beach diver dragged 60 yards by boat while searching for shark teeth: 'My life flashed before my eyes’

A frightening encounter in the Gulf, off Venice Beach was caught on camera, showing the moment a seasoned scuba diver says she was accidentally dragged through the water by a passing boat.

Pooh Shiesty set for Dallas federal court hearing following Gucci Mane kidnapping and robbery arrest

Memphis rapper Pooh Shiesty faces a Dallas federal judge to determine bond eligibility after allegedly using an AK-style pistol to rob Gucci Mane and force a contract release at a North Texas recording studio.

Florida bus driver charged in train crash posts bond, walks out of jail

A former Sumter County bus driver -- accused of 29 counts of child neglect after driving through a railroad crossing with an oncoming train -- was released on a $30,000 bond.

Taylor Sheridan on board to direct Battle of the Alamo movie in Texas

Star writer and director Taylor Sheridan, known for shows like Yellowstone and Landman, and movies like Wind River, is officially tied to an upcoming film project about the Battle of the Alamo. 

Tanner Horner pleads guilty to killing Athena Strand

More than three years after the death of Athena Strand, the capital murder trial for Tanner Horner began on Tuesday with a guilty plea. Jurors will now decide if he deserves the death penalty.

Lil Tjay arrested, Offset injured in Florida casino shooting

Rapper Lil Tjay was arrested and former Migos member Offset was hospitalized Monday night following a fight and reported shooting outside a South Florida casino.

Why Artemis II astronauts didn't land on the moon

NASA’s Artemis II astronauts flew back to the moon for the first time in decades — but didn’t land. Here’s why.