Jimmy Kimmel signs contract extension with ABC

Months after being suspended from going on air, Jimmy Kimmel has landed a deal to keep him with ABC through at least May 2027.

What the world searched on Google in 2025: Trends, tech and tragedy

Google’s top trending searches of 2025 reveal a year shaped by political shock, pop-culture sensations and major tech news.

Suspect injured in shootout with Houston police
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A suspect was hospitalized after being shot by Houston police officers following a chase on Thursday. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle shares information from police and what the suspect's mother had to say at the scene.

Cleveland ISD bus driver accused of sexual assault of child

Cleveland ISD bus driver Jonathan Cranfill was arrested and charged for the alleged sexual assault of a child, according to Montgomery County officials.

4 detained, 2 guns recovered after shooting at Houston METRO Rail Center

Four suspects were detained and two firearms recovered after a reported dispute and gunfire at the Fannin South Transit Center, though no injuries were reported.

Family wins $13M verdict after Houston police vehicle crash kills 75-year-old man

A Harris County jury held the City of Houston responsible for the death of Charles Payne in a 2021 crash involving a police car, awarding his family $13 million.

Suspect killed after stabbing officer in Downtown Houston

Houston police are investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred downtown after a suspect reportedly stabbed an officer, who was then taken to the hospital.

University of Houston student sues over fraternity hazing allegations

The lawsuit claims the student was subjected to physical abuse, forced consumption, and public humiliation while pledging to a fraternity.

Amazon Prime $2.5 billion settlement: Here's how to claim a refund

The tech company has started sending payments to eligible customers to receive a portion of the settlement. Here’s what you need to know.

Jury continues deliberating on Houston officer's role in fatal 2021 crash
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A decision was not made on Thursday for the civil trial of a now-former Houston Police officer involved in a deadly 2021 crash. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour was in the courtroom.

University of Houston's Pi Kappa Phi chapter shut down after alleged hazing

The University of Houston's Pi Kappa Phi chapter was permanently shut down by its national organization following an investigation into "deeply disturbing" hazing allegations involving physical abuse and hospitalization, with students involved now facing potential expulsion and criminal charges.

Wisconsin dad's TikTok antics go viral, racking up millions of views

A Whitefish Bay dad's attempt to connect and get under his daughters' skin has gone viral after his TikTok account caught fire among an audience that can't get enough of the antics.

On Red Cup Day, Starbucks workers vote to strike in 45 cities

Starbucks employees held walkouts at dozens of stores nationwide on Thursday to disrupt the company’s Red Cup Day.

Starbucks 'Bearista' frenzy: Some leave empty-handed, others declare ‘the war is over’

Starbucks fans are losing it over the sold-out Bearista cup and Hello Kitty plush, camping out, calling stores nonstop, and reselling the $44 cup for over $1,000 on eBay.