Houston Jewish leaders issue protest against council candidate backed by CAIR
National and international controversy is cascading into local Houston politics as a candidate in this weekend's Houston City Council runoff election draws heavy fire from Jewish leaders for seeking the endorsement of CAIR, a group Governor Greg Abbott has labeled a front for “foreign terrorist organizations."
National and international controversy is cascading into local Houston politics as a candidate in this weekend's Houston City Council runoff election draws heavy fire from Jewish leaders for seeking the endorsement of CAIR, a group Governor Greg Abbott has labeled a front for “foreign terrorist organizations."
Houston senior receives new roof thanks to nonprofit, roofing company
A Sunnyside senior received a brand-new roof through the Senior Assistance Fund and community partners after struggling with roof problems for nearly a decade.
A Sunnyside senior received a brand-new roof through the Senior Assistance Fund and community partners after struggling with roof problems for nearly a decade.
Houston weather: Another warm day on the way for Thursday
Hot days will continue across the Houston area for much of the week.
Hot days will continue across the Houston area for much of the week.
Contractors over LBJ Hospital expansion accused of 'stolen wages,' intimidation
A massive labor dispute is unfolding over the taxpayer-funded expansion of Lyndon B. Johnson (LBJ) Hospital in northeast Houston as labor leaders formally accuse contractors of "stealing" nearly half a million dollars from the workers building the project.
A massive labor dispute is unfolding over the taxpayer-funded expansion of Lyndon B. Johnson (LBJ) Hospital in northeast Houston as labor leaders formally accuse contractors of "stealing" nearly half a million dollars from the workers building the project.
Galveston housing: Families evicted as non-profit sublease program collapses
A Galveston mother and her children face homelessness after the collapse of a murky subleasing arrangement between an organization and a local outreach ministry.
A Galveston mother and her children face homelessness after the collapse of a murky subleasing arrangement between an organization and a local outreach ministry.
Harris County woman, 22, found dead in Cypress Station apartment during welfare check
A welfare check at a north Harris County apartment complex turned into a homicide investigation Tuesday after a 22-year-old woman was found dead in her unit.
A welfare check at a north Harris County apartment complex turned into a homicide investigation Tuesday after a 22-year-old woman was found dead in her unit.
Former Port of Galveston employee facing 2 indecency with child charges
A Galveston man has been arrested and charged after two people came forward to report alleged sexual assaults as juveniles.
A Galveston man has been arrested and charged after two people came forward to report alleged sexual assaults as juveniles.
Highlands Little League impacted after copper theft at Kaminski Park
The field lights are out at Kaminski Park in Highlands after someone allegedly stole copper wiring from the park’s electrical panel over the weekend. Volunteers say the damage impacts several teams.
The field lights are out at Kaminski Park in Highlands after someone allegedly stole copper wiring from the park’s electrical panel over the weekend. Volunteers say the damage impacts several teams.
Highway 288 crash: Northbound lanes reopen in Manvel following crash
All northbound lanes of Highway 288 have reopened following a crash, officials said.
All northbound lanes of Highway 288 have reopened following a crash, officials said.
Houston-area gymgoers walking extra miles to help feed kids in need
Planet Fitness gave members a big reason to spend more time on the treadmill, other than improving their health. It's a generous donation to Kid's Meals Inc.
Planet Fitness gave members a big reason to spend more time on the treadmill, other than improving their health. It's a generous donation to Kid's Meals Inc.
Katy crime: Man found dead in vehicle, 2 men being questioned by authorities
An investigation is underway after a man was found dead inside a vehicle on Tuesday, officials said.
An investigation is underway after a man was found dead inside a vehicle on Tuesday, officials said.
Houston Methodist employee stabbed in Med Center garage; workers raise ongoing safety concerns
Houston police are continuing their search for the man accused of stabbing a Houston Methodist employee inside a Texas Medical Center parking garage Monday morning.
Houston police are continuing their search for the man accused of stabbing a Houston Methodist employee inside a Texas Medical Center parking garage Monday morning.
Is your child safe? What 'The Candyman' arrest reveals about the digital gap in our neighborhoods
The arrest of "The Candyman" in The Woodlands is a wake-up call for parents. FOX 26’s Sherman Desselle explores the digital trap predators use and how AI tools and better communication can close the dangerous safety gap.
The arrest of "The Candyman" in The Woodlands is a wake-up call for parents. FOX 26’s Sherman Desselle explores the digital trap predators use and how AI tools and better communication can close the dangerous safety gap.
Houston weather: Hotter days ahead this week
The warm temperatures are here in the Houston area for the next several days this week following a wet start to the week.
The warm temperatures are here in the Houston area for the next several days this week following a wet start to the week.
Multi-month investigation ends with suspect behind bars in League City
A suspect is behind bars following a multi-month investigation, officials said.
A suspect is behind bars following a multi-month investigation, officials said.
Former HPD officer Ashley Gonzalez filed appeal in termination decision
Former Houston Police Officer Ashley Gonzalez has filed an appeal against her termination by the Houston Police Department.
Former Houston Police Officer Ashley Gonzalez has filed an appeal against her termination by the Houston Police Department.
Suspect connected through DNA evidence to two Central Texas murders six years apart: affidavit
A suspect has been arrested and connected to two murders spread over two Central Texas counties and six years through DNA evidence. The suspect is also charged in two assaults along Burton Drive in late 2025.
A suspect has been arrested and connected to two murders spread over two Central Texas counties and six years through DNA evidence. The suspect is also charged in two assaults along Burton Drive in late 2025.
Spring Branch ISD considers closing Northbrook Middle School amid $24M deficit
Spring Branch ISD is considering the permanent closure of Northbrook Middle School as the district grapples with a projected $24 million budget shortfall for the 2026-2027 academic year. The proposal, which would consolidate the middle school’s approximately 500 students into three neighboring campuses, has sparked concerns among families north of Interstate 10 who say their neighborhood is being disproportionately affected by district-wide cuts.
Spring Branch ISD is considering the permanent closure of Northbrook Middle School as the district grapples with a projected $24 million budget shortfall for the 2026-2027 academic year. The proposal, which would consolidate the middle school’s approximately 500 students into three neighboring campuses, has sparked concerns among families north of Interstate 10 who say their neighborhood is being disproportionately affected by district-wide cuts.
Houston dispensary employee shoots teen, juvenile in critical condition
Houston police are investigating a shooting involving a teen who was shot by the employee of a dispensary store on Long Point Road in Spring Branch Central.
Houston police are investigating a shooting involving a teen who was shot by the employee of a dispensary store on Long Point Road in Spring Branch Central.
Spring Branch ISD board votes to close Northbrook Middle School
On Monday night, the Board of Trustees for Spring Branch Independent School District voted 7-0 to close Northbrook Middle School in the 2026-27 school year, which includes related boundary adjustments.
On Monday night, the Board of Trustees for Spring Branch Independent School District voted 7-0 to close Northbrook Middle School in the 2026-27 school year, which includes related boundary adjustments.