Polling locations near me: Harris County voting locations by zip code, address; wait times
Texans will head to the polls Tuesday to vote on state constitutional amendments and local elections. Here’s where to cast your ballot in Harris County.
Fort Bend County polling locations: Where to vote in 2025 Texas election
Texans will head to the polls Tuesday to vote on state constitutional amendments and local elections. Here’s where to cast your ballot in Fort Bend County.
Montgomery County polling locations: Where to vote in 2025 Texas election
Texans will head to the polls Tuesday to vote on state constitutional amendments and local elections. Here’s where to cast your ballot in Montgomery County.
Houston Food Bank holds distribution for families affected by government shutdown
The Houston Food Bank is distributing food to families impacted by the government shutdown.
Texas city removes 'Defund the Wall' mural after Abbott's threat to pull road funds
The removal follows a letter to Laredo from the Texas Department of Public Safety, which said the city stood to lose $1.6 billion in funding if they refused to comply.
SNAP Benefits Latest: Texans likely won't see emergency funding on Nov. 1
Despite rulings from two federal judges on Friday who said SNAP benefits could not be suspended for the first time in the program's 61-year history, many Texans are still likely to face payment delays.
Some Head Starts to close due to shutdown funding lapse: What we know
When Head Start programs close, children are left without care, teachers aren’t getting paid, and parents may have to miss work or school.
Federal judge rules Trump can’t require citizenship proof on the federal voting form
President Donald Trump’s request to add a documentary proof of citizenship requirement to the federal voter registration form cannot be enforced.
SNAP benefit funding, Halloween weather, 'Operation Stocking Stuffer,' and more
FOX 26 News brings the top afternoon reports from Houston and beyond for October 31, 2025.
SNAP benefits gone? How to get free or discounted groceries
As SNAP benefits will lapse for millions in November, several food delivery services are offering ways to get discounted groceries. Here are some options available.
Trump administration to limit student loan forgiveness for some borrowers working in public service
The administration’s new rule starts next year and it may restrict loan forgiveness for some borrowers relying on the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program to pay off their debt.
Texans growing more pessimistic about the economy, new poll finds
43% of Texans polled said their personal economic situation is worse compared to one year ago.
Aide to Mass Gov. Healey charged in cocaine trafficking scheme allegedly linked to state office building
LaMar Cook, 45, of Springfield, pleaded not guilty and was ordered held during a court hearing.
SNAP benefits: These states will partially fund food stamps amid shutdown
Some states are taking action to protect food assistance as the federal government plans to suspend SNAP payments starting Saturday.
Texas election 2025: What can I take to vote? Do I need an ID?
Can I bring my sample ballot to vote in Texas? How about my phone? My child? My gun? Here's what you can and can't bring with you to polling locations. Plus, what forms of ID are acceptable.
All 17 Texas propositions EXPLAINED for Nov. 4, 2025 election
Seventeen proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution are the ballot for the November 4, 2025 election. Here is a break down of each one and what they mean.
Harris County commissioner speaks against multi-million increase in employee pay
Harris County Precinct 3 Commissioner Tom Ramsey is sounding the alarm about a $47 million proposal aimed to raise salaries for County employees under a certain pay grade.
Federal government shutdown: Sen. Ted Cruz supports Trump, blasts Democrats
Finger pointing continues as we approach a full month of the federal government shutdown. FOX 26's Greg Groogan spoke with Sen. Ted Cruz about the shutdown.
Judge halts Trump administration from firing federal workers during shutdown
A federal judge extended an order preventing multiple federal agencies from laying off government employees.
Texas judges can now refuse to perform same-sex marriages
While the Texas Supreme Court's addition to the judicial conduct code does not include reasoning for the change, it follows a years-long debate over whether judges within the state are obligated to perform same-sex ceremonies.