Monkeypox cases in kids have Houston-area parents concerned

There are nine confirmed cases of kids with monkeypox in Texas. Parents in the Houston area are growing concerned.

Monkeypox case confirmed at Fort Bend ISD high school campus

School officials with the Fort Bend Independent School District say a monkeypox case was confirmed at one high school campus on Monday.

4 suspects arrested in deadly 2020 shooting in Fresno

Four suspects have been arrested and charged in the December 2020 triple shooting in Fresno that left two teenagers dead.

Missouri City MMA fighter faces off with alligator

A Missouri City dad heading to take his daughter to her first day of middle school runs into an alligator on their front porch. He couldn't find anyone by phone who would help, so he took matters into his own hands to keep the gator from hurting anyone.

'I don’t want our schools to be a soft target anymore:' Fort Bend County Sheriff

With many area school districts only a few weeks out from the first day of school, they’re addressing concerns that parents may have about school safety.

Drought leaves crops struggling for Houston area farmers

With much of the state stuck in a severe drought, Texas farmers are on the front line of some of the worst effects. With the beginning of August, many are well into a harvest season that has come earlier than normal, as they try to salvage what they can, from the season.

Richmond truck driver seriously injured by road debris asking who's responsible

A Richmond truck driver is on the mend less than three weeks after a piece of road debris left him horribly injured. Now, he and his wife are looking for who's responsible.

Fort Bend County confirms first probable cases of monkeypox

“The confirmation of monkeypox in Fort Bend County is something we take seriously, and our health and human services department has been prepared to respond to an occurrence since the virus was first found in the U.S. earlier this year,” County Judge KP George said in a press release.

Hundreds of fish dying in Houston area neighborhood's dry pond

Hundreds of fish are dying in a Houston-area pond as a devastating drought continues across Texas. Residents in the Lakes of Mission Grove neighborhood in Richmond reached out to FOX 26 with their concerns.

Fort Bend County raising COVID-19 Community Impact Level to 'high'

According to a release, the Fort Bend County Department of Health and Human Services raised the alert due to the number of COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations across the Houston region.

CDC recommends masks for many in Houston area: Check your county

The CDC recommends people wear masks indoors in public spaces regardless of vaccination status in counties with a “high” COVID-19 Community Level, which currently includes several in the Houston area. Here’s how to check your county.