City of Houston to host third gun buyback event
The joint event between Houston and Harris County is part of a coordinated effort to prevent gun violence.
The joint event between Houston and Harris County is part of a coordinated effort to prevent gun violence.
Houston Tornado Aftermath: Residents cleaning up from Tuesday?s violent storms
As residents in Houston work to pick up the pieces from Tuesday?s severe weather, Mayor Sylvester Turner went to also survey the wreckage caused.
As residents in Houston work to pick up the pieces from Tuesday?s severe weather, Mayor Sylvester Turner went to also survey the wreckage caused.
Mayor Turner, Andre Johnson, Carl Lewis and Elvin Hayes among those featured at MLK Day Parade
Houston hosted two parades to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Houston hosted two parades to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Houstonians honor legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with two parades
Both parades kicked off at 10 a.m. Monday and FOX 26?s Natalie Hee shares the highlights.
Both parades kicked off at 10 a.m. Monday and FOX 26?s Natalie Hee shares the highlights.
Houston celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day with annual parades
FOX 26's Natalie Hee shared more from downtown as Houston residents gathered to honor the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with the city's 45th annual MLK Day parade.
FOX 26's Natalie Hee shared more from downtown as Houston residents gathered to honor the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with the city's 45th annual MLK Day parade.
Warming centers in Houston area open for freeze, arctic blast
Warming centers open in Houston, Harris County, Galveston County and Fort Bend County in Southeast Texas due to the freeze and arctic blast.
Warming centers open in Houston, Harris County, Galveston County and Fort Bend County in Southeast Texas due to the freeze and arctic blast.
'We all have been blessed': Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner reflects on gratitude (2022)
2022 has been a year of ups and downs for Mayor Turner. He shares what gives him joy during the holiday season.
2022 has been a year of ups and downs for Mayor Turner. He shares what gives him joy during the holiday season.
Houston city officials support $9 billion I-45 expansion project despite dispute
Supporters say it would enhance driver safety, help reduce traffic congestion, and address flood mitigation. Critics, however, say it would subject mostly Black and Latino residents to increased pollution, displacement, and flooding
Supporters say it would enhance driver safety, help reduce traffic congestion, and address flood mitigation. Critics, however, say it would subject mostly Black and Latino residents to increased pollution, displacement, and flooding
How does a city as large as Houston suffer such a water plant purification issue?
So many people are asking how is it possible for a city as large as Houston to have two transformers to malfunction leading to a power failure, low water pressure, and a potential water crisis. FOX 26's Damali Keith explains how the mayor is looking for answers as well.
So many people are asking how is it possible for a city as large as Houston to have two transformers to malfunction leading to a power failure, low water pressure, and a potential water crisis. FOX 26's Damali Keith explains how the mayor is looking for answers as well.
Houston Rockets Legend, former UH Cougar Elvin Hayes honored with proclamation at City Hall
Mayor Sylvester Turner proclaimed November 18 as Elvin Hayes Day in Houston. That?s when the Houston Rockets will retire his #44 jersey during a special halftime ceremony at their game against Indiana.
Mayor Sylvester Turner proclaimed November 18 as Elvin Hayes Day in Houston. That?s when the Houston Rockets will retire his #44 jersey during a special halftime ceremony at their game against Indiana.
NASA Astronaut, Houston-native Shannon Walker to have library named after her
City officials broke ground Monday on the Dr. Shannon Walker Neighborhood Library. The building will be constructed in southwest Houston in Westbury with hopes that Dr. Walker's accomplishments in space and science will inspire children to get involved in STEM programs.
City officials broke ground Monday on the Dr. Shannon Walker Neighborhood Library. The building will be constructed in southwest Houston in Westbury with hopes that Dr. Walker's accomplishments in space and science will inspire children to get involved in STEM programs.
When and where will the Houston Astros World Series victory parade be?
The Houston Astros will take to the streets of downtown Houston to celebrate their World Series win! Here's everything to know to prepare.
The Houston Astros will take to the streets of downtown Houston to celebrate their World Series win! Here's everything to know to prepare.
Mayor Turner shares details on parade Monday to celebrate the Houston Astros' World Series Championship
The mayor was joined by several local officials to share details on the parade expected Monday in comemmorating the Astros' World Series Championship after a 4-1 defeat against the Phillies.
The mayor was joined by several local officials to share details on the parade expected Monday in comemmorating the Astros' World Series Championship after a 4-1 defeat against the Phillies.
World Series Championship party to be held Sunday after Astros win big for Houston
The Houston Astros and fans alike are still buzzing from the huge win Saturday night in the World Series, but the celebrations are far from over.
The Houston Astros and fans alike are still buzzing from the huge win Saturday night in the World Series, but the celebrations are far from over.
Houston Health Department official accepted bribes from companies
Barry Barnes, a former official with the Houston Health Department pleaded guilty to taking bribes in exchange for getting the company to work on jobs with the HHD.
Barry Barnes, a former official with the Houston Health Department pleaded guilty to taking bribes in exchange for getting the company to work on jobs with the HHD.
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner opens up about cancer diagnosis during State of the City address
During Wednesday’s State of the City address, Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner opened up about a personal fight after recently being diagnosed with a form of bone cancer in his jaw during the summer.
During Wednesday’s State of the City address, Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner opened up about a personal fight after recently being diagnosed with a form of bone cancer in his jaw during the summer.
50 Cent will be Grand Marshal at H-E-B Thanksgiving Parade in Houston
Houston resident 50 Cent will lead the iconic turkey float at this year's Annual H-E-B Thanksgiving Parade in downtown Houston.
Houston resident 50 Cent will lead the iconic turkey float at this year's Annual H-E-B Thanksgiving Parade in downtown Houston.
Houston officials collect a record-number of firearms during 2nd gun buyback program
Houston officials celebrated a record turnout for the city's second gun buyback program Saturday, with more than 1,200 firearms collected. FOX 26's Shelby Rose has more.
Houston officials celebrated a record turnout for the city's second gun buyback program Saturday, with more than 1,200 firearms collected. FOX 26's Shelby Rose has more.
Houston's 2nd gun buyback program results in more than 1,200 firearms collected
"We believe this the largest one-day gun buyback collection, if not the largest, in U.S. history," Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner said in a statement.
"We believe this the largest one-day gun buyback collection, if not the largest, in U.S. history," Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner said in a statement.
Fan cheer on Houston Astros at postseason rally at City Hall
FOX 26 Sports Director shares the full story as fans gathered at Houston City Hall to cheer on the Astros during a postseason rally on Friday.
FOX 26 Sports Director shares the full story as fans gathered at Houston City Hall to cheer on the Astros during a postseason rally on Friday.