Houstonians react to successful NASA DART mission

The $313 million mission, called DART, answered a very important question. Can NASA stop an asteroid headed for Earth? It appears so.

Third person dies following weekend crash in Waller County

A 16-year-old is the third person to have died after a major crash in Waller County on Sunday that killed two others.

Hurricane Fiona: Houston PD works to donate relief items to residents in Puerto Rico

While residents in Puerto Rico continue to clean up in the aftermath of Hurricane Fiona, Houston residents banded together this weekend to send help to those on the island.

Black students at Sam Houston State University reporting racist behavior on campus

A Black female student, who chose to remain anonymous, tells FOX 26 she noticed the n-word written on dry-erase boards on the dorm room doors of black students – including her own.

Second suspect arrested following deadly shooting outside Houston nightclub

A second suspect has been arrested and charged in connection to a deadly shooting outside a Houston nightclub that occurred on Saturday night.

Professor, NASA researcher pleads guilty in China ties case

A NASA researcher and Texas A&M University professor has pleaded guilty to charges related to hiding his ties to a university created by the Chinese government while accepting federal grant money.

NASA moves ahead with Artemis I launch on Tuesday as Tropical Depression Nine moves toward Florida

After completing a fueling test of its mega moon rocket earlier this week, NASA engineers now have to contend with Tropical Depression Nine that appears to be aimed at Florida during the next launch attempt.

Navy recruiter fatally shoots wife, injures NCIS agent; later killed in separate shooting

According to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, two agents with NCIS, or Naval Criminal Investigative Service, were inside a home talking with one woman who was said to be having issues with her husband, a recruiter with the Navy.

Children, adults at Sherwood Academy possibly exposed to respiratory irritant: MCSO

A total of 19 people, including 11 adults, and eight children were evaluated for possible exposure to a respiratory irritant at Sherwood Academy, the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office says.

Artemis I moon rocket fueling test complete after NASA engineers overcome hydrogen leak

During the test, NASA attempted a "kinder and gentler" approach using lower pressure to fill the 322-foot-tall SLS rocket with thousands of gallons of cryogenic fuel.

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captures dazzling images of Neptune's rings, moons

NASA's powerful James Webb Space Telescope has released stunning new images of Neptune and its rings, as well as seven of the planet's 14 known moons. Researchers say it's the clearest view of Neptune's rings since the Voyager 2 flyby in 1989.

18-year-old hacker blamed for Uber breach

A teen hacker has been blamed for a complete compromise of Uber's systems. The 18-year-old allegedly uncovered some of the most private company information and posted screen shots of the findings.

Starbucks closing dozens of locations across the county due to crime
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Some popular businesses are closing locations across the country because of crime. Starbucks in fact announced it would be closing a dozen stores, one of them being in New Orleans after it was officially the murder capital of the U.S.

Body worn camera video released following deadly August shooting in Splendora

The Houston Police Department has released officer body worn camera video following a deadly officer-involved shooting in Splendora back on August 23.

Extension cords sold on Amazon should 'immediately' be thrown away, CPSC says

The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers to "immediately" stop using and dispose of certain extension cords sold on Amazon because they pose several safety hazards.

TikTok won't commit to blocking flow of Americans' data to China

Earlier this year, BuzzFeed reported that TikTok engineers in China have access to U.S. data dating back to Sept. 2021. TikTok said they’re planning to delete U.S. user data from its servers.