Harris County Sheriff's Office reports 11th inmate death of 2025
According to officials, the 62-year-old was pronounced deceased shortly after he was found unresponsive.
Houston Police Department officer arrested for DWI after crashing into METRO bus, officials say
A Houston Police Department officer has been relieved of duty after being arrested for DWI, officials said.
Texas flooding: Harris County Sheriff's Office collecting supplies for Kerr County victims
Donations can be dropped off Monday-Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at any HCSO District Substation.
FULL VIDEO: HPD Cadet Class 269 Graduation Ceremony
Watch as FOX 26 cameras capture the Houston Police Department Cadet Class 269 Graduation Ceremony
Kingwood arrests: Juveniles sexually assaulted after being lured via social media, deputies say
Authorities said the juveniles were lured to the parking lot of the New Caney ISD football stadium, where the suspects allegedly produced a pistol and sexually assaulted the victims in a vehicle.
Teen finds mother fatally stabbed in Houston home; Suspect surrenders
A woman was fatally stabbed in her Houston apartment, and her on-again, off-again boyfriend has turned himself in, though details on motive and identities are still emerging.
East Harris County: Man missing out of Channelview for nearly three weeks
Jafaris Reese was last seen on June 8 on Pennygent Lane. Anyone with information can call the Harris County Sheriff's Office or Crime Stoppers
Magnolia man accused of murdering stepfather with machete before deadly head-on crash
A 77-year-old man was killed with a machete, and his 35-year-old stepson died in what deputies believe was an intentional crash. The stepson is believed to have killed the 77-year-old man.
Three Harris County inmate deaths reported in two days
Authorities say three inmates suffered medical emergencies in jail between Sunday and Monday.
Man charged with murder in North Harris County fatal shooting
21-year-old, Angel Gomez Montanez, has been arrested and charged with murder in the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old, stemming from an argument over rent.
Tomball suspect in custody after barricading himself inside home, sheriff says
Officials say a suspect barricaded himself inside his home on Bogs Court near FM 2978.
Family of Montgomery County man shot by current and retired Houston officers want answers
A man was allegedly walking his dog after work one night in February when he was shot by a current Houston police officer and a retired Houston officer.
Southmore shooting: Houston police release body-worn camera video following deadly officer-involved shooting
The Houston Police Department has released body-worn camera video following an officer-involved shooting in May that later turned deadly.
Harris County Jail faces federal lawsuit over alleged 2023 assault on inmate
A federal lawsuit has been filed against Harris County Jail and several of its officers, alleging a brutal 2023 assault on a then-22-year-old inmate.
Anti-ICE protest in Houston; rally remains peaceful with hundreds of demonstrators
A group called Houston Unidos organized a rally Sunday in Houston, marching from Ervan Chew Park to Herman Park, demonstrating against recent immigration policy.
Houston police sergeant involved in crash on US-290 feeder road; suspect hospitalized, police say
A Houston police officer was involved in a crash on the feeder road of the US-290 Northwest Freeway.
2 Harris County Jail inmates die within a week
Two Harris County Jail inmates died just days apart. Their deaths remain under investigation.
Houston brides lose over $153k to 'Wedding Scammer'; Charleston Lane investigation continues
FOX26 continues the investigation into the former operator of the Charleston Lane venue in Willis, Texas. The total losses of possible victims who have come forward now totals more than $153,000.



















