Teacher reported missing from Alvin makes contact with family

Craig Kettler, a 49-year-old teacher and Alvin resident, was reported missing but has since been in contact with family.

Alvin ISD teacher accused of 'improper relationship' with student

Officials say JoAnn Karel, an Alvin ISD teacher was arrested for what has only been described as an "improper relationship" with a student. An investigation was launched, which ultimately resulted in her resignation.

Alvin man sentenced for stealing more than $400,000 worth of land, selling to unsuspected buyers

The Harris County District Attorney's Office says Juchway Rhodes Jr., 54, "often preyed on Spanish speakers who paid for property in cash and may not have understood the system" and "was no better than a snake-oil salesman."

Suspect in custody following abduction, sexual assault of female minor in Alvin

According to a release, authorities received a tip from a citizen that led to the identification of the suspect after a composite sketch was released.

LIST: Mask mandate, virtual option for Houston-area school districts

As Houston-area school districts are heading back to school, students and parents may be faced with a mask mandate in their school district.

Parents, students from Pearland and Alvin ISD urge officials to issue mask mandate, offer virtual learning

Parents and students from Pearland ISD and Alvin ISD rallied Monday to urge authorities to issue a mask mandate and offer a virtual option for the upcoming school year that begins this Wednesday. 

Parents urging Alvin, Pearland ISD's to enforce mask mandate, offer virtual learning
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FOX 26 Reporter Natalie Hee spoke with parents who are pleading Alvin and Pearland ISD to enforce a mask mandate in their schools and offer virtual learning for students.

Grace Pizza & Shakes wants you to leave encouraged, inspired

A couple of restaurant owners are sharing not only good food with their customers but also their faith and their testimonies, giving the gift of grace.

Charity ride being held this weekend to benefit Abigail Arias' Foundation

A charity ride this Saturday will benefit Abigail Arias’ Foundation. The 7-year-old lost her battle with a rare kidney cancer back in 2019.

Alvin Police Department joins Brazoria County’s NAACP in police reform efforts

Alvin Police Department is one of several who are lending an ear to the NAACP to find out how they might improve community and police relations following the death of George Floyd.

Alvin High School football coach resigns, under investigation for allegedly making racial comments

Alvin High School’s football coach resigned Thursday while under investigation by the district. Tim Teykl allegedly had a pattern of making racially insensitive comments towards some of the minority players. 

Alvin ISD High School Head Football Coach resigns
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FOX 26's Natalie Hee has the very latest after an Alvin ISD High School Head Football Coach resigned.

Local school districts begin summer meal programs

Local school districts are beginning their summer meal programs, providing to-go meals for children.