Father's viral TikTok brings thousands of Latinos to national donor database
A father posted his first TikTok this month, in a last-ditch effort to find a bone marrow donor for his teenage son. His plea to the Latino community to join the National Marrow Donor Program went viral, and encouraged thousands of people to sign up.
A father posted his first TikTok this month, in a last-ditch effort to find a bone marrow donor for his teenage son. His plea to the Latino community to join the National Marrow Donor Program went viral, and encouraged thousands of people to sign up.
'Door kick' social media challenge raises safety concerns in The Woodlands
A viral social media trend known as the 'door kick' challenge is continuing to spark safety concerns across the Houston-area.
A viral social media trend known as the 'door kick' challenge is continuing to spark safety concerns across the Houston-area.
Fort Bend County deputy struck in west Houston hit-and-run
Officials say the deputy was helping a stranded driver on the Katy Freeway when another vehicle struck him.
Officials say the deputy was helping a stranded driver on the Katy Freeway when another vehicle struck him.
Aldine burglary suspect hospitalized after shootout, standoff involving Harris County deputies
A man was arrested after authorities said he exchanged gunfire with deputies during an attempted burglary.
A man was arrested after authorities said he exchanged gunfire with deputies during an attempted burglary.
NASA: Artemis II launch delayed over new issue
NASA troubleshooting issue that has pushed the March launch window out of consideration, officials say.
NASA troubleshooting issue that has pushed the March launch window out of consideration, officials say.
Three engineers charged with allegedly stealing Google trade secrets and sending them to Iran
The engineers allegedly stole confidential information, including Google trade secrets and transferred the sensitive data to Iran and other places, according to the Department of Justice.
The engineers allegedly stole confidential information, including Google trade secrets and transferred the sensitive data to Iran and other places, according to the Department of Justice.
Houston proposes new 'high-risk' apartment ordinance to crackdown on worst rental properties
Houston is debating a proposed "high-risk" apartment ordinance that would subject the city's 20 worst-rated rental properties to mandatory inspections and steep daily fines for safety violations.
Houston is debating a proposed "high-risk" apartment ordinance that would subject the city's 20 worst-rated rental properties to mandatory inspections and steep daily fines for safety violations.
Proposed apartment inspection ordinance in Houston
Houston leaders and landlords clash over a proposed Apartment Inspection Ordinance. As councilmembers look to help the city's worst properties, one District F landlord blames a costly squatter crisis and lack of city support.
Houston leaders and landlords clash over a proposed Apartment Inspection Ordinance. As councilmembers look to help the city's worst properties, one District F landlord blames a costly squatter crisis and lack of city support.
Mark Zuckerberg testifies in landmark social media addiction trial
Mark Zuckerberg is testifying Wednesday in a major social media trial. The plaintiff in the case is seeking to hold Meta and other social media organizations responsible for harms to children who use their platforms.
Mark Zuckerberg is testifying Wednesday in a major social media trial. The plaintiff in the case is seeking to hold Meta and other social media organizations responsible for harms to children who use their platforms.
Artemis II: NASA targets Feb. 19 for second moon mission fueling rehearsal
NASA is preparing for a critical fueling test this week as it moves closer to launching its Artemis II mission around the moon.
NASA is preparing for a critical fueling test this week as it moves closer to launching its Artemis II mission around the moon.
Famed Houston forensic artist breaks retirement to release unofficial sketch in Nancy Guthrie search
The world-record-holding artist says she felt a deep emotional pull to help the Guthrie family and is willing to face professional criticism if her unofficial contribution leads to a break in the high-profile case.
The world-record-holding artist says she felt a deep emotional pull to help the Guthrie family and is willing to face professional criticism if her unofficial contribution leads to a break in the high-profile case.
Texas ranks #2 in U.S. for Friday the 13th ‘bad luck’ odds, according to study
A new study based on five years of Google Trends data reveals that Texas ranks second in the nation for "Bad Luck Odds" due to a massive spike in superstition-related searches surrounding Friday the 13th.
A new study based on five years of Google Trends data reveals that Texas ranks second in the nation for "Bad Luck Odds" due to a massive spike in superstition-related searches surrounding Friday the 13th.
New Houston Texans HQ, training facility coming to NW Harris County
Toro District is also set to benefit residents and visitors with entertainment and career opportunities.
Toro District is also set to benefit residents and visitors with entertainment and career opportunities.
Texas sues Snapchat alleging addictive design and child safety violations
Texas has filed a lawsuit against Snap, Inc., alleging the company misleads parents about Snapchat’s safety while using "addictive" design features and mature content that put children at risk.
Texas has filed a lawsuit against Snap, Inc., alleging the company misleads parents about Snapchat’s safety while using "addictive" design features and mature content that put children at risk.
Amazon Pharmacy to expand same-day prescription delivery to 4,500 US cities
Amazon is expanding its same-day prescription delivery service to nearly 4,500 U.S. cities and towns by the end of 2026.
Amazon is expanding its same-day prescription delivery service to nearly 4,500 U.S. cities and towns by the end of 2026.
UH Police investigate aggravated robbery near campus housing
UH police are investigating an aggravated robbery at Bayou Oaks near campus. Students say they’ve been concerned about crime at the complex for months.
UH police are investigating an aggravated robbery at Bayou Oaks near campus. Students say they’ve been concerned about crime at the complex for months.
Could this have been prevented? Satellite tech shows I-10 ground was shifting long before sinkhole opened
While the immediate fix is underway for the sinkhole on Houston's East Freeway, researchers at UH are providing a perspective on the disaster and what caused it.
While the immediate fix is underway for the sinkhole on Houston's East Freeway, researchers at UH are providing a perspective on the disaster and what caused it.
Houston freeway sinkhole possibly tied to years-long ground shift
As TxDOT works to reopen the part of the East Freeway impacted by a sinkhole, a UH associate professor says the sinkhole may be tied to a years-long ground shift. He shares his research with FOX 26's Sherman Desselle.
As TxDOT works to reopen the part of the East Freeway impacted by a sinkhole, a UH associate professor says the sinkhole may be tied to a years-long ground shift. He shares his research with FOX 26's Sherman Desselle.
Chase suspect crashes into Houston detective's vehicle in Midtown: police
An officer-involved crash was reported on Travis Street near Holman Street.
An officer-involved crash was reported on Travis Street near Holman Street.
Houston chase suspect hits detective vehicle before crashing into building
A Houston detective and a suspect were hospitalized on Thursday following a chase in the Midtown area. FOX 26's FOX 26's McKenna Earhart shares details from authorities at the scene.
A Houston detective and a suspect were hospitalized on Thursday following a chase in the Midtown area. FOX 26's FOX 26's McKenna Earhart shares details from authorities at the scene.



















