‘Rosetta Stone for Mars’ gives glimpse of the Red Planet’s very early days

A meteorite found nearly four years ago in the Sahara Desert is giving scientists new insights into how Mars formed and what the planet was like when it was young.

Harris County Sheriff's Deputy Alexander Kristopher Cowley arrested, accused of child sexual abuse

A Harris County sheriff’s deputy with 11 years of service, assigned to the Critical Incident Response Team has been arrested and accused of sexually abusing a child, according to court documents obtained this week.

New details on Harris County deputy accused of child assault
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A Harris County deputy is behind bars himself for allegedly assaulting a minor. FOX 26's Mekenna Earnhart shares the new details from the courtroom.

HPD reports 17 transfers to ICE; Harris County sheriff explains different jail process

Houston police’s quarterly immigration report details 88 immigration-related encounters, including releases and ICE transfers, as LULAC raises community trust concerns.

Comparing ICE interactions with Houston Police, Harris County Sheriff's Office
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A newly released Houston Police Department report offers a closer look at encounters involving immigration authorities, while separate Harris County jail figures highlight the different ways local agencies interact with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. FOX 26's Karys Belger compares the two agencies.

Harris County deputy accused of child assault
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A deputy with the Harris County Sheriff's was arrested for allegedly assaulting a family member for almost a decade. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour shares the reportable details.

100-year-old Sugar Land golfer able to swing again thanks to mobility device

To celebrate her 100th birthday, accomplished senior golfer Anita Weiner returned to TPC Houston in Sugar Land to take her first golf swing in eight years.

iPhone Duo users report screen problems, Apple offers replacements

Days after launching their new product, the folding iPhone Duo, Apple has acknowledged that some of the devices have displayed some problems with the screens, and have said they will replace them. 

Houston mosque embraces stronger ties with law enforcement appreciate
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A Houston mosque brought law enforcement, elected officials and community members together Sunday to show appreciation and encourage stronger relationships between officers and the people they serve. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour shares the story.

Starbucks bringing back viral bearista cold cups – with a twist

Starbucks announced it is bringing back its viral Bearista Glass Cold Cups for the 2026 holiday season, including a new mystery-box edition.

Could Harris County leaders keep their seats? | What's Your Point?
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What's Your Point panelists say voters' opinions on higher-level leaders is preventing them from paying attention to who's on the ballot for local elections.

Houston Food Bank president speaks on rising demand
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Reports say the recent change in SNAP eligibility has brought enrollment to a 17-year low. Brian Greene, President and CEO of the Houston Food Bank speaks to FOX 26's Anthony Antoine about what he's seeing and how things have changed during his time working with food banks.

Texas Girls Flag Football may need to wait longer than expected
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Girls flag football is officially on the track to becoming a sanctioned high school sport in Texas, but local athletes and advocates say the state's timeline may leave a generation of players behind.

Flock cameras centered in Harris County Commissioners Court
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Flock cameras were a hot-button topic among Harris County leaders on Thursday. FOX 26's Karys Belger shares what came from the conversation.

Harris County leaders to launch Flock camera committee
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Harris County commissioners voted Thursday to delay widespread action on Flock cameras and instead form an oversight committee. FOX 26's Karys Belger stepped out of Commissioners Court to share the update.

$88M shortfall possible for Houston budget
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Houston officials are confronting a projected $88 million budget gap after lowering property tax revenue expectations, prompting a discussion Wednesday about affordability, city services and how to cover rising costs. FOX 26's Karys Belger shares what Houstonians should know.