'They could have avoided this,' Deputies seek federal takeover of Harris County Jail

Claiming its members are "beyond exhaustion" and in near-constant danger, the union representing detention officers is suing Harris County in federal court.

Harris Co. Sheriff?s deputies file major lawsuit against county leaders
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Claiming its members are "beyond exhaustion" and in near-constant danger, the union representing detention officers is suing Harris County in federal court.

Harris County Sheriff's Deputies launch major legal action against county leaders

In an exclusive interview with David Cuevas, who represents more than 3,000 deputies with the Harris Co. Sheriff's Office, FOX 26 has learned of a lawsuit against the commissioner's court and Sheriff Ed Gonzales.

HCSO: Driver killed after crashing near Katy ISD elementary school

It's unclear what caused the crash, or when it occurred as deputies say it may have happened overnight as a bystander made the call Saturday morning.

Houston ISD students struggle to manage stress, Rice research shows

Experts say stress levels could have negative long-term impact on children, affecting their academic achievement, employment, health and overall well-being.

Disney World workers to march against company vaccine mandate

"We understand that COVID-19 is a very real health concern that we all have to take seriously," said event organizer Nick Caturano, "but many cast members have a legitimate basis for refusing vaccination." 

Phoenix mother accused of killing 2 young daughters by drugging them

The incident happened near 13th Street and Mountain View Road at around 6 p.m. The department got a 911 call from a man who said his two children were dead inside their home, says Sgt. Andy Williams.

Future of Harris Co. Constables assured at Commissioners Court

At Tuesday's meeting of Commissioners Court, Precinct 3's Tom Ramsey pressed the issue, urging Republicans and Democrats alike to publicly pick a side, either support the Constables or not.

Apple offers iPhone 13 in four models

Apple unveiled its next iPhone lineup. The new iPhone 13 will come in four different designs, with prices starting in a range from $700 to $1,100. Apple also shows off its new Watch series, iPad, and iPad mini.

LIST: Houston-area businesses close due to Hurricane Nicholas

Due to inclement weather from Tropical Storm Nicholas, some Houston-area businesses are changing their operating hours or closing. Check this list.

Apple releases emergency software update to fix security flaw

Apple released an emergency security software patch to fix a vulnerability that an internet watchdog group says allowed spyware from the world’s most infamous hacker-for-hire firm, NSO Group, to infect the iPhone of a Saudi activist without any user interaction.

Man extricated out of his truck, airlifted after crashing into Halloween store

Investigators say it's unclear if the man was driving under the influence, but was seen speeding down the highway and do not believe he was wearing a seatbelt.

Amazon to pay 100% of college tuition for its US hourly employees

Amazon will pay 100% college tuition, including books and other fees, for its 750,000 hourly employees in the United States.

REPORT: TikTok's algorithm is promoting sex, drug videos to children
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Do you know what your children are watching on the video-sharing app TikTok. According to a recent report, TikTok's algorithm has been promoting videos of sex and drugs to minors. For more information, we turn to Alex Hammerstone, Director of Advisory Solutions for with TrustedSEC.

Texas teen uses TikTok to sabotage abortion tip line website
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A Fort Bend Co. teen went online, used some sarcasm when telling her followers what to do to overwhelm the website and cause it to crash, which it did.