Former Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo leaves CBS Sports after OWI charge

CBS Sports and former Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo are parting ways after nine years, just one month after his no-contest plea to an OWI charge.

Body found in Buffalo Bayou in east Houston

Firefighters and police are at the scene after a body was found in Houston’s Buffalo Bayou on Friday morning.

Man finds 6-carat diamond at famed Arkansas state park: 'We got a big one!'

A diamond-hunting enthusiast who moved to Arkansas just to be closer to the nation’s only public diamond mine has finally found his big rock. 

Dallas Cowboys, Houston Texans renew in-state NFL rivalry this weekend

The two NFL teams from the Lone Star State will play in Houston for the first time in eight years, and both the Cowboys and Texans are looking to fix some early-season problems.

Houston weather: Storm Alert due to heavy rain chances, flood watch in effect

A flood watch is in effect for many Houston-area counties until Friday evening. We can expect some rounds of heavy, scattered rain moving through the area and continuing through the weekend

Milwaukee baby sickened after formula swapped with flour at gas station

A Milwaukee mother said baby formula bought at a gas station was replaced with cooking flour. Her 3-month-old baby ingested the substance and suffered constipation before recovering.

Former Harris County deputy arrested, facing multiple charges

A former Harris County Sheriff's Office deputy is facing multiple charges following allegations filed against him.

Houston weather: Flood watch in effect through Friday

The risk for flooding across Houston and surrounding cities remains elevated for the next few days. We are under a FOX 26 storm alert through Friday night.

How Texas' lethal injection protocol compares after failed Tennessee execution

Texas and Tennessee both use pentobarbital for lethal injection. After Christa Pike survived a failed Tennessee execution, experts explain how the states' protocols compare ahead of Texas' next scheduled execution.

Houston crime: 2 roommates charged after woman was killed in May 2025

According to Houston police, 51-year-old Louis Sosa Vargas and 38-year-old Danielle Henderson Cano were both charged with murder.

Infections linked to 2.3 million global cancer cases in 2024, study finds

A new analysis by the International Agency for Research on Cancer found that infections were linked to approximately 2.3 million cancer cases worldwide in 2024.

Air traffic controller failed to warn pilots of strong winds before fatal Amazon plane crash, NTSB says

An air traffic controller failed to tell the pilots of an Amazon cargo plane about the potential for strong tail winds as they landed in Miami, careening off the runway and killing five people last month.

Texans can now apply for a handgun license through new state website

The Texas Department of Public Safety launched RSD Connect Thursday. The system replaces the state's previous handgun licensing platform and allows users to apply for a license to carry and check the status of the application.