Parents, students speak out against Houston ISD's proposed special education plan

Dozens of parents, students, and community members spoke out against Houston ISD’s proposed special education plan during a packed school board meeting at district headquarters Tuesday night.

Deer Park woman charged in one of the most horrific cases of animal cruelty anyone can imagine

A 31-year-old Deer Park woman is facing a felony animal cruelty charge after prosecutors say she strangled, drowned and partially consumed her family’s 8-year-old miniature poodle, according to court documents that also detail disturbing threats allegedly made against her young son.

Suburban Houston resident admits to killing bald eagle

A Houston-area man admitted to killing a bald eagle, according to a statement from Acting U.S. Attorney John G.E. Marck.

Broadway Street stabbing: Woman chased people with knife, injured 2

Two people were injured after being stabbed by a woman who had been chasing multiple people around with a knife in the Golfcrest area.

Return of Houston Comets approved by WNBA, NBA board

The legendary franchise will return to Houston just in time for the "Reimagined" Toyota Center.

Man found shot dead on Creekbend Drive near apartment complex

Houston police investigators are working to determine what led to a man being shot in the Brays Oak area on Wednesday night.

East Houston homeowner shoots, kills homeless man reportedly trespassing

An investigation is underway after a homeless man was shot and killed in East Houston by a homeowner on Tidwell Road, according to Houston police.

Spring couple warning others after terrifying ordeal while walking their 3 dogs

A Sunday morning walk turned violent when two loose dogs—one believed to be a Dogo Argentino—attacked a couple and their pets along the Timberlane Hike and Bike Trail, leaving one man injured and a dog seriously bitten.

Montgomery County Sheriff's Deputy involved in crash with another vehicle

A Montgomery County Sheriff's Office Deputy and two other people were uninjured following a crash on Wednesday evening, officials said.

Ralphie May’s widow brings new documentary 'Come What May' to Houston

Come What May debuted in Houston at the River Oaks Theatre, where May’s widow, Lahna Turner, shared the story behind the film and why she felt it was important to tell Ralphie’s story in his own words.

Jeep Weekend 2026: What you need to know about the 'Zero Tolerance' plan on Bolivar Peninsula

Galveston County is implementing a "zero-tolerance" safety plan for Jeep Weekend 2026. Officials say the measures are designed to ensure public safety, citing a previous 80% drop in emergency calls following the introduction of these logistical restrictions.

Willowbrook Mall to continue weekend 'youth curfew' until further notice

Willowbrook Mall says their ‘youth curfew’ will remain on Saturday's until further notice, that's according to a statement FOX 26 received on Wednesday afternoon.