Galena Park has no one in charge following close election, current mayor says otherwise in statement to FOX 26
A closely contested mayoral election in Galena Park has quickly escalated into controversy, as the newly elected mayor raises allegations against his predecessor, disputed claims emerge from city staff, and some residents call on the state to step in.
A closely contested mayoral election in Galena Park has quickly escalated into controversy, as the newly elected mayor raises allegations against his predecessor, disputed claims emerge from city staff, and some residents call on the state to step in.
Tomball business owner shares theft video as awareness for small businesses
The owner of a Tomball farm stand said she shared footage of the suspect not to see justice, but to bring awareness about stealing from a small business.
The owner of a Tomball farm stand said she shared footage of the suspect not to see justice, but to bring awareness about stealing from a small business.
Houston approves proactive apartment inspections, cracking down on 'high-risk' rentals
Houston City Council passes an Apartment Inspection Ordinance, moving from a complaint-based system to proactive enforcement. The measure aims to hold "high-risk" landlords accountable and ensure safe living conditions for all Houstonians.
Houston City Council passes an Apartment Inspection Ordinance, moving from a complaint-based system to proactive enforcement. The measure aims to hold "high-risk" landlords accountable and ensure safe living conditions for all Houstonians.
Immigration enforcement concerns linger for some ahead of Houston’s World Cup preparations
As Houston prepares to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup, immigration advocates say concerns surrounding enforcement remain top of mind for some families following a contentious City Hall debate over how Houston police interact with federal immigration authorities.
As Houston prepares to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup, immigration advocates say concerns surrounding enforcement remain top of mind for some families following a contentious City Hall debate over how Houston police interact with federal immigration authorities.
1986 cold case: Man arrested for 16-year-old's murder in Conroe after DNA testing
Bobby Charles Taylor, Sr. was arrested in the 1986 murder of a 16-year-old girl in the Conroe-area after being identified decades later through advancement in DNA testing and turned himself in to authorities in Mexico.
Bobby Charles Taylor, Sr. was arrested in the 1986 murder of a 16-year-old girl in the Conroe-area after being identified decades later through advancement in DNA testing and turned himself in to authorities in Mexico.
EPA issues final mandate for San Jacinto River Waste Pits cleanup
A decades-long battle for environmental justice reached a critical turning point as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a final legal mandate forcing the cleanup of the San Jacinto River Waste Pits.
A decades-long battle for environmental justice reached a critical turning point as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a final legal mandate forcing the cleanup of the San Jacinto River Waste Pits.
Houston police return to home of Lee Gilley to possibly serve a warrant
Authorities have returned to the home of Lee Gilley, the husband accused of killing his pregnant wife, then allegedly cut off his GPS monitor to flee the U.S. to Italy, where he was later apprehended.
Authorities have returned to the home of Lee Gilley, the husband accused of killing his pregnant wife, then allegedly cut off his GPS monitor to flee the U.S. to Italy, where he was later apprehended.
Disgruntled employee who allegedly pointed gun at security guard at HEB now behind bars
The disgruntled employee who allegedly pointed a gun at a security guard at HEB and caused the store to temporarily lock down, has been identified, according to court records.
The disgruntled employee who allegedly pointed a gun at a security guard at HEB and caused the store to temporarily lock down, has been identified, according to court records.
Texas DPS apprehends "special interest alien" during border operation in Roma
Texas state troopers and federal agents apprehended six people, including someone they name a "special interest alien" from China, during a tactical border enforcement operation in South Texas.
Texas state troopers and federal agents apprehended six people, including someone they name a "special interest alien" from China, during a tactical border enforcement operation in South Texas.
'We're not done': Abbott calls for property tax overhaul in Report to the People
The annual report looks back at what the governor feels are the major accomplishments of his administration and the state over the past year, while setting priorities for the future. The report is released instead of a traditional State of the State address.
The annual report looks back at what the governor feels are the major accomplishments of his administration and the state over the past year, while setting priorities for the future. The report is released instead of a traditional State of the State address.
Texas mass shooting: Police release video, identify victim
Police are investigating after a mass shooting in Travis County that began with an altercation inside a restaurant that spilled into the parking lot. Police have released a video from inside the restaurant.
Police are investigating after a mass shooting in Travis County that began with an altercation inside a restaurant that spilled into the parking lot. Police have released a video from inside the restaurant.
Body discovered in Houston's Brays Bayou
A woman's body was found on the bank of Brays Bayou on Wednesday.
A woman's body was found on the bank of Brays Bayou on Wednesday.
Cause of death confirmed for Houston River Oaks couple who owned Traveler's Table
The medical examiner’s office has officially confirmed how the River Oaks couple who owns Houston restaurant Traveler’s Table died.
The medical examiner’s office has officially confirmed how the River Oaks couple who owns Houston restaurant Traveler’s Table died.
Houston Settegast shooting sends 1 to hospital; 1 detained
A shooting was reported Wednesday at a home on Fairchild Street.
A shooting was reported Wednesday at a home on Fairchild Street.
Person of interest sought in deadly shooting outside SE Houston club
Police are looking to question Rudy Gomez Jr. about the April shooting outside Paradise City. Gomez is not considered a suspect.
Police are looking to question Rudy Gomez Jr. about the April shooting outside Paradise City. Gomez is not considered a suspect.
Texas lawmakers support lifting summer camp safety requirement made after deadly floods
Two of Texas' top lawmakers support lifting a new state requirement that requires youth summer camps to install fiber optic facilities in order to operate this summer after more than a dozen youth camps filed a lawsuit claiming the requirement was too challenging.
Two of Texas' top lawmakers support lifting a new state requirement that requires youth summer camps to install fiber optic facilities in order to operate this summer after more than a dozen youth camps filed a lawsuit claiming the requirement was too challenging.
Ex-HOA general manager accused of using bank card on Amazon, Cash App, personal bills
The former general manager of a Houston-area homeowners association is accused of using the HOA’s bank card to pay personal bills and make unauthorized purchases on DoorDash, Cash App and Amazon, court documents show.
The former general manager of a Houston-area homeowners association is accused of using the HOA’s bank card to pay personal bills and make unauthorized purchases on DoorDash, Cash App and Amazon, court documents show.