Sheriff: 2 people killed after crashing into oncoming train in NE Harris County

Two people were killed after their car crashed with a passenger train in northeast Harris County with several other people onboard, Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said.

Suspect in custody after NW Houston police chase, deadly multi-vehicle crash

21-year-old Damien West was arrested following a police chase that ended in a deadly multi-vehicle crash in northwest Houston. We're told he was out on a previous bond prior to the arrest.

Woman reportedly on drugs has baby taken, nearly $2 million worth of meth found

Officials say they were called out to a home in reference to a call about a woman “under the influence and could not take care of her two-year-old child.”

Kidnapping suspect accused of robbing man at knife, gunpoint in SW Harris County arrested

Officials say Sonny John, 30, flagged down a man to help him fix his tire and after doing so, demanded a $500 payment. When he couldn't pay, John held him at knife and gunpoint and made him withdraw money from an ATM.

Houston area Father-son duo: Enky Boys share cancer diagnosis on TikTok
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The father-son duo, Enky Boys, are used to performing for millions on camera but are now hoping to use their platform to share a serious message on colon cancer awareness.

Man shot, killed by police after trespassing at Acres Homes business identified

Authorities say Richard Nichols, 48, was known for carrying a weapon and threatening a nearby business. Police say they found the man hiding in a small room at the location and reached for a weapon.

National teams compete in Astronaut Culinary Challenge
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The challenge ensures the teams? culinary creations meet the standards of the NASA Space Johnson Space Center. Winners will see their dishes added to the international space station?s menu and receive full scholarships to culinary schools.

Houston considering surveillance camera ordinance for bars, restaurants
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Houston City Council is expected to vote on a proposal to have bars and restaurants to install security outside their premises and turn it over to the police if need be. FOX 26's Natalie Hee shares the details.

State of Black America being called "grim," according to National Urban League

The Urban League says the wealth disparity has gotten wider since the civil rights days with the average Black household income at less than $44,000 a year compared to just under $70,000 for Whites.

Uber, Lyft criticized for surge pricing after Brooklyn subway shooting

Both Uber and Lyft later said that surge pricing had been disabled and the companies would work to refund any customers who experienced "unintended charges."

Instagram ‘negligent’ over harassment in women’s DMs, study claims

Researchers combed through thousands of misogynistic, hate-filled messages in women’s DMs on Instagram and found that Meta failed to act on their incident reports 90% of the time.

Wanted man admits to killing his grandmother in Cypress, assaulting other family member

Officials say Chad Maydwell admitted to killing his 80-year-old grandmother a month after he was wanted by the Grimes County Sheriff's Office for assaulting another family member.

Filming begins at UH to spread Alzheimer's awareness to Hispanic community

Health experts at UH say Hispanics are 50% more likely to develop dementia or other related diseases than non-Hispanic white Americans but only account for 1% of clinical trials studying Alzheimer’s disease.