Senior who uses machete, shovel to fight rats and snakes inside her home gets help
Help has arrived for a Houston senior citizen who has such a bad infestation of rodents and snakes she walked around her house with weapons to fight them off.
10-year-old Houston cancer patient sworn-in by dozens of law enforcement agencies
Devarjaye Daniel, a 10-year-old Houston cancer patient, became an honorary police officer for 35 law enforcement agencies in Brazoria County on Wednesday, getting closer to his goal of 100!
Houston area brothers raising money for charity exceed goal in 2 months
In this Positively Houston, we're introduced to two brothers who absolutely love being outdoors, playing sports and they want the kiddos at Ronald McDonald House Houston to have the same experience.
Black-owned Super Market opens in Houston on Black Friday
Meet Robert Thomas the owner of District Market Green Grocer, a black-owned supermarket right here in Houston.
Clothed by Faith sharing clothes, shoes with those in need this holiday season
Wouldn’t it be nice to simply reach for a rack and have a semi-shopping spree at your fingertips? Well, that’s sort of what’s happening in several schools as complete closets are being set up so students in need can shop without paying a dime.
Astros player and his wife turning the baseball diamond into a field of dreams
When it comes to the Astros, what if I tell you we already know who the winner is even before the final game? How you might ask? Well, in this Positively Houston, we are happy to announce the winners are all of the Houstonians on the receiving end of the many charities the Astros players and their wives contribute to.
Houston group using videos to expose exploiters who prey on children
New video curriculum is teaching kids the tricks predators use to recruit children into sex trafficking.
'It's an answered prayer,' Father and son meet for the first time thanks to a Houston Police Officer
A Houston Police Officer has gone above and beyond the call of duty. As FOX 26’s Damali Keith tells us he’s not only protecting and serving but also making dreams come true.
Houstonians with disabilities are learning to be more independent
A local woman is working to ensure those with disabilities are able to eliminate the word "can't" from their vocabulary by teaching them certain skills to make them more independent.
Animals that survived Hurricane Ida now available for adoption in Houston
Houston rescue teams are coming together to evacuate animals stuck in hurricane-ravaged Louisiana. Others are taking food and supplies to pets and livestock still in the state.
Santa Fe High School mass shooting survivor now a freshman at Harvard University
She was a freshman at Santa Fe High School when a gunman opened fire in a deadly school shooting. Now, Jai Gillard, one of the survivors, is a freshman at Harvard.
Random Acts of Kindness being performed in honor of teen killed in road rage shooting after Astros game
Remembering David Castro, a kind kid who's light continues to shine bright as he leaves a legacy of love.
Deputy with Harris County Sheriff's Office feeds residents experiencing homelessness
Wednesday afternoon's heavy downpour wasn't enough to stop a deputy with the Harris Co. Sheriff's Office from ensuring Houston residents wouldn't go hungry.
Houston mom creates sanctuary to help kids in foster care
In this Positively Houston, we highlight a mom whose family continues to grow and a team of people who support her.
First black male valedictorian at his high school, headed to Harvard and hoping to encourage other young men
A Harvard bound Houston teen who was the first black male valedictorian at his high school has written a book and is working to inspire other young black men.
Houstonians speaking out to support those suffering a mental health crisis
Mental health help is available if you're feeling the stress of the pandemic or emotional tension for any reason.
Trae Tha Truth sharing his day with kids throughout the city of Houston
Houston rapper giving scholarships and other gifts as TraeDay turns into Trae Weekend this year with four days events including free trampoline park, games, animals and a car show to name a few.
14-year-old Houston girl with Lupus gets to be judge for day
Houston Judge Wanda Adams gave up her seat temporarily to fulfill a bucket list item for a 14-year-old girl who's battling Lupus.
A teacher is reaching out of his own pocket to give scholarships to Houston students
Several seniors have scholarships for college thanks to a Houston teacher who's giving his own money so they can achieve their dreams.
From Houston's Fifth Ward to Harvard Medical School and beyond
It has been quite a journey for Dr. Ann Barnes who grew up in Houston's Fifth Ward. She started as a young doctor at Bentaub Hospital. Now she's the Chief Medical Executive over Harris Health System.