Houston severe weather: Viewers capture rain, wind damage videos
FOX 26 viewers are submitting video of weather impacts after heavy rains, strong winds and tornado watches and warnings swept through the area Saturday night.
FOX 26 viewers are submitting video of weather impacts after heavy rains, strong winds and tornado watches and warnings swept through the area Saturday night.
ICE ramps up deportation push with 92,600 new beds in $38.3B expansion
ICE is ramping up its deportation push with plans for eight mega-centers capable of housing up to 10,000 detainees each, according to an internal agency memo.
ICE is ramping up its deportation push with plans for eight mega-centers capable of housing up to 10,000 detainees each, according to an internal agency memo.
360 pounds of meth seized in Louisiana parish, one of the largest in Louisiana
More than 300 pounds of narcotics were seized as part of an investigation by Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office, making it one of the biggest in Louisiana, officials said.
More than 300 pounds of narcotics were seized as part of an investigation by Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office, making it one of the biggest in Louisiana, officials said.
Shepherd man charged with aggravated assault after hitting man with his vehicle
A Shepherd man has been arrested and charged with aggravated assault after seemingly trying to run over a couple who didn't have cigarettes.
A Shepherd man has been arrested and charged with aggravated assault after seemingly trying to run over a couple who didn't have cigarettes.
Houston shooting: 16-year-old reportedly killed during party on Dagg Road
Houston police are investigating a deadly shooting south of Houston after a teenager was confirmed dead.
Houston police are investigating a deadly shooting south of Houston after a teenager was confirmed dead.
Federal agents seize $6.8M in cocaine in Laredo from truck hauling flowers
U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents seized nearly $7 million worth of cocaine from a tractor-trailer claiming to be carrying fresh flowers.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents seized nearly $7 million worth of cocaine from a tractor-trailer claiming to be carrying fresh flowers.
DHS shutdown now in effect after Congress fails to reach funding deal
The Department of Homeland Security is now partially shut down after Congress failed to pass a funding bill before the midnight deadline.
The Department of Homeland Security is now partially shut down after Congress failed to pass a funding bill before the midnight deadline.
What’s open and closed on Presidents' Day 2026
With Presidents' Day falling on Monday, Feb. 16, many Americans are gearing up for a long weekend. Here's what's open and closed.
With Presidents' Day falling on Monday, Feb. 16, many Americans are gearing up for a long weekend. Here's what's open and closed.
'We still do': Married couples of 60+ years renew vows on Valentine's Eve
Four Houston-area couples renewed their commitment to one another on Valentine's Eve. FOX 26 spoke to two of those couples, each with over 60 years of marriage under their belts.
Four Houston-area couples renewed their commitment to one another on Valentine's Eve. FOX 26 spoke to two of those couples, each with over 60 years of marriage under their belts.
Downtown Houston gets a cooling makeover ahead of the FIFA World Cup
Houston’s heat is no joke. and with the FIFA World Cup on the horizon, the city is taking action to help residents and visitors stay cool. Construction is now underway in downtown Houston as part of a major effort to lower temperatures and create more comfortable walking corridors in preparation for the big event.
Houston’s heat is no joke. and with the FIFA World Cup on the horizon, the city is taking action to help residents and visitors stay cool. Construction is now underway in downtown Houston as part of a major effort to lower temperatures and create more comfortable walking corridors in preparation for the big event.
Famed Houston forensic artist breaks retirement to release unofficial sketch in Nancy Guthrie search
The world-record-holding artist says she felt a deep emotional pull to help the Guthrie family and is willing to face professional criticism if her unofficial contribution leads to a break in the high-profile case.
The world-record-holding artist says she felt a deep emotional pull to help the Guthrie family and is willing to face professional criticism if her unofficial contribution leads to a break in the high-profile case.
Hunt accuses Cornyn's camp of 'doxxing' amid voter fraud allegations
U.S. Rep. Wesley Hunt (R-Houston) is accusing the campaign team for Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) of "doxxing," after a social media post accused the congressman of voter fraud.
U.S. Rep. Wesley Hunt (R-Houston) is accusing the campaign team for Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) of "doxxing," after a social media post accused the congressman of voter fraud.
16-year-old arrested for teen's shooting death in Cloverleaf area
17-year-old Jayden Ford was found shot last Thursday on Uvalde Road.
17-year-old Jayden Ford was found shot last Thursday on Uvalde Road.
Two snowmobilers in Wyoming killed in separate accidents
Teton County Search and Rescue has responded to four fatalities in Wyoming this winter.
Teton County Search and Rescue has responded to four fatalities in Wyoming this winter.
19-year-old fatally shot in vehicle, crashes in north Harris County
The incident was reported in a neighborhood near Veterans Memorial and Willow Tree Drive.
The incident was reported in a neighborhood near Veterans Memorial and Willow Tree Drive.
Armed ambush at Cypress Costco: Uncle thwarts robbery in dramatic parking lot gunfight
A high-end watch sale at a Cypress Costco turned into a shootout after three armed suspects attempted an ambush. Read more on how an armed uncle intervened and Constable Mark Herman’s blunt warning to online sellers.
A high-end watch sale at a Cypress Costco turned into a shootout after three armed suspects attempted an ambush. Read more on how an armed uncle intervened and Constable Mark Herman’s blunt warning to online sellers.
FIFA World Cup 2026: Houston committee previews anti-trafficking plan
The FIFA World Cup 2026 Houston Host committee explained how they plan on tackling issues like labor and sex trafficking during events like Fan Festival and others.
The FIFA World Cup 2026 Houston Host committee explained how they plan on tackling issues like labor and sex trafficking during events like Fan Festival and others.
Federal court upholds Texas' ban on paid ballot harvesting
A federal appeals court will allow Texas to enforce restrictions on paid ballot harvesting, reversing a lower court ruling that deemed the measure unconstitutional.
A federal appeals court will allow Texas to enforce restrictions on paid ballot harvesting, reversing a lower court ruling that deemed the measure unconstitutional.
Texans accused in alleged $220M nationwide cattle fraud scheme
Two Texas residents were a part of five people federally indicted for an alleged cattle purchase contract scheme worth around $220 million.
Two Texas residents were a part of five people federally indicted for an alleged cattle purchase contract scheme worth around $220 million.
Abbott ups Texas' readiness ahead of Valentine’s Day storm threat
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has increased the state’s readiness ahead of a severe weather threat on Valentine’s Day.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has increased the state’s readiness ahead of a severe weather threat on Valentine’s Day.