Harris County Sheriff's Deputy Alexander Kristopher Cowley arrested, accused of child sexual abuse

A Harris County sheriff’s deputy with 11 years of service, assigned to the Critical Incident Response Team has been arrested and accused of sexually abusing a child, according to court documents obtained this week.

Texas sues Harris County clerk over voter ads allegedly targeting racial, ethnic groups

The Texas Attorney General’s Office filed a lawsuit Thursday against the Harris County clerk and the clerk's office’s communications director alleging the county is violating the Texas Constitution by targeting certain racial and ethnic groups with voter awareness advertisements.

Resident claims self-defense for shooting neighbor in Houston apartment mix-up

A man is in critical condition after police say he may have mistakenly tried to enter the wrong apartment while dressed in a Halloween costume. FOX 26 spoke to the man who says he shot him.

HPD reports 17 transfers to ICE; Harris County sheriff explains different jail process

Houston police’s quarterly immigration report details 88 immigration-related encounters, including releases and ICE transfers, as LULAC raises community trust concerns.

Video shows deer crashing through Texas police officer's windshield

A startling crash was captured on video after a deer unexpectedly jumped in front of a Hondo police officer’s patrol car. 

Longtime RodeoHouston announcer Bob Tallman named 2027 grand marhsal

RODEOHOUSTON says Tallman has been their announcer for over four decades, and he has worldwide rodeo experience under his belt.

Unknown vandal cuts power to multiple food trucks at NE Harris County storage lot

An owner received a security camera alert and arrived at the property, scaring the person away toward nearby apartments before more equipment was targeted.

El Paso civil rights leaders, officials condemn youth in KKK robes and demand school action

El Paso civil rights leaders and city officials gathered at the courthouse to condemn youth wearing KKK robes and demand immediate action on racial harassment in schools.

Abbott’s lead over Hinojosa in Texas governor’s race narrows

Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s lead over Democrat Gina Hinojosa in the governor’s race has narrowed, according to a new poll.

Talarico holds slim lead over Paxton in new poll as Election Day approaches

Democrat James Talarico holds a narrow lead over Republican Ken Paxton in the race for U.S. Senate as Election Day nears, according to a new poll.

100-year-old Sugar Land golfer able to swing again thanks to mobility device

To celebrate her 100th birthday, accomplished senior golfer Anita Weiner returned to TPC Houston in Sugar Land to take her first golf swing in eight years.