It's Hurricane Preparedness Week and Rachael Gauthier from the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety
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It's Hurricane Preparedness Week and Rachael Gauthier from the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety shares more about how homeowners can prepare for strong winds and severe storms during hurricane season.

Athena Strand remembered in Wise County; Tanner Horner taken to death row

Tanner Horner was booked into death row on Tuesday after receiving the death penalty for the 2022 kidnapping and murder of 7-year-old Athena Strand. Meanwhile, Wise County leaders honored her by lighting the courthouse up in pink.

Arrest made in Montgomery County cold case death of 16-year-old Deanna Ogg
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The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office announced a major breakthrough in a cold case from 1986. Four decades after the death of 16-year-old Deanna Ogg, the sheriff’s office says Bobby Charles Taylor Sr. has been taken into custody.

Nancy Guthrie: Kash Patel critical of Arizona sheriff's handling of case

It's been more than three months since Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of “Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, disappeared from her Tucson-area home, and the Pima County Sheriff is being criticized by the head of the FBI over his handling of the case.

PHOTOS: CNN's Ted Turner through the years | 1938-2026

CNN founder and media mogul Ted Turner died on Wednesday, May 6, at the age of 87. Here are a few photos of Turner through the years.

CNN founder Ted Turner dies at 87

Media mogul and CNN founder Ted Turner has died at the age of 87, according to Turner Enterprises.

River Oaks couple killed in suspected murder-suicide identified as Traveler’s Table owners

Family and friends have identified the family of four killed in a suspected murder-suicide at a River Oaks home on Monday afternoon. Matthew and Thy Mitchell owned Traveler’s Table and Traveler’s Cart in Montrose.

Disabled athlete in Menlo Park sets out to swim 26 miles on his birthday

Aleksei Averchenko entered the water at 6 a.m. Wednesday with the goal of swimming 26.2 miles, the equivalent distance of a running marathon. The feat marks a significant milestone in a journey that began with a life-altering tragedy.

Houston news today: Burglary suspect shot; River Oaks couple dead
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The latest updates and news stories for May 6, 2026, including the shooting of a burglary suspect, a River Oaks couple identified in a suspected murder-suicide, a breakthrough in a cold case, and a local capital murder suspect detained in Italy.

Woman loses over $3,000 to scammers
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A woman says she lost over $3,000 to scammers. FOX 26's Randy Wallace spoke with the woman about what happened. 

Capital murder suspect detained in Milan
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A capital murder suspect, who is accused of cutting off his ankle monitor, fled the United States and was captured in Milan. FOX 26's Karys Belger has the latest. 

Investigation continues into suspected River Oaks murder-suicide
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The investigation into the timeline and motive into the murder-suicide that occurred in River Oaks. FOX 26's Jillian Hartmann has the latest. 

Man dead after fight with 15-year-old son: officials
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A family argument in Katy turned deadly. Investigators say an estranged husband forced his way into a home and later died after a fight with his 15-year-old son. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour explains. 

Houston mayor announces proposed Fiscal Year 2027 budget
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Houston Mayor John Whitmire unveiled his new budget proposal. He says the aim is to fix a system he described as "structurally unsound" and without raising property taxes. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle explains what it could mean for you.