Lake Jackson resident wins nearly $27 million in Lotto Texas jackpot

A Lake Jackson resident is became a millionaire overnight after matching every winning number in an August Lotto Texas drawing, winning nearly $27 million!

John Mendoza Jr. shooting: Lawyer representing former Brazoria Co. Deputy says deputy didn't know gun went off

Guy Womack, the lawyer representing former Brazoria County Deputy Kevin Tippit, spoke with FOX 26 on Thursday evening after Tippit was indicted this week for the shooting death of John Mendoza Jr that occurred in July.

Father, LULAC speaks on former deputy charged for son's shooting death
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A former Brazoria County deputy was charged on Tuesday for the on-duty shooting death of an 18-year-old in Lake Jackson. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour shares the responses from the 18-year-old's father and a community advocate.

Family continues calls for justice after deputy fired in John Mendoza Jr. shooting

Friends and family of John Mendoza Jr. are continuing their calls for justice after former Brazoria County Deputy Kevin Tippit was fired for violating department policy involving the handling and discharge of his firearm. Legal experts say the firing is significant but does not automatically mean criminal charges will follow. The Texas Rangers continue investigating the Lake Jackson shooting.

Lake Jackson family, supporters rally for answers in deadly deputy-involved shooting
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Supports and family members of John Mendoza Jr rallied outside an Angleton courthouse days after the 18-year-old was shot and killed by a Brazoria County deputy. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle attended the protest and spoke to Mendoza's father.

Dispatch audio obtained from night Brazoria County deputy shot Lake Jackson teen

As Texas DPS continues to investigate what led a Brazoria County deputy to shoot and kill an 18-year-old man in Lake Jackson, FOX 26 has obtained dispatch audio from that night.

Buc-ee's ICE donation rumors: Here's what the iconic Texas company says

Buc-ee’s, the iconic Texas-based travel center chain, is flatly denying viral social media rumors claiming the company or its leadership donated to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

Olin chlorine leak: Lake Jackson, Clute shelter-in-place lifted

A shelter-in-place order has been lifted in Clute and Lake Jackson following a chlorine gas release on Tuesday morning, officials say.

Lake Jackson apartment complex owes city money, tenants face utility disconnection

Tenants of the Edgewater Apartment Complex in Lake Jackson may soon be without water after the city announced the property has accrued nearly $80,000 in unpaid utility bills.

Paranormal Cirque show coming to Houston area this weekend

The Paranormal Cirque is coming to Lake Jackson to give audiences an unique creation of combined theatre, circus, and cabaret!

Lake Jackson museum vandalized, authorities searching for suspects

Lake Jackson police are looking for the suspect or suspects involved in the vandalism of the Alden B. Dow Office Museum last week.

Lake Jackson Angler's Record-Breaking Catch on 10-Pound Line
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An international angler Lea Anne Powell experienced an unexpected turn of events when she hooked a fish that initially seemed small but was a record-breaking 12.03-pound catch. Through a certification process involving weighing, measurements, paperwork, and line testing, the catch was officially declared a world record in the 12-pound line class, surpassing the previous record by 3 pounds.