Body found in Channelview in water near Meadowbrook Park

Harris County authorities are responding to the Channelview area after a man's body was found in war nearby Meadowbrook Park.

Galveston crash: Pedestrian dies in crash involving off-duty officer

A Galveston police officer who was driving to work was involved in a crash that left a 63-year-old man dead on Friday morning, officials say.

Pelican Island bridge collapse aftermath
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We are following the aftermath of the Pelican Island bridge collapse due to a barge crashing into it on Wednesday. FOX 26 anchor Anthony Antoine has more on what leaders and people affected by the closure are saying.

Pelican Island Bridge Collision Update - May 16, 2024
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Officials meet with the news media providing the latest developments after a barge collided with the Pelican Island Bridge on Wednesday.

When will the Pelican Island Bridge reopen?
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The Pelican Island Bridge was damaged when it was struck by a barge on Wednesday morning. The bridge is only partially open to allow people to leave the island. Dr. Vedhus Hoskere, an assistant professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering at the University of Houston, explains what inspectors will have to look at to determine when the bridge could fully reopen.

Pelican Island Bridge hit by barge near Galveston; company responds

The company that owns the barge that hit the Pelican Island Bridge near Galveston on Wednesday morning says the barge broke loose from its tow before drifting into the causeway.

Galveston residents concern after bridge collapse
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An evolving issue is underway after a barge crashed into the Pelican Island causeway bridge causing delays, frustrations, and an oil leak. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle has more after speaking with concerned residents.

History of Pelican Island bridge
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The Pelican Island bridge suffered significant damage causing it to be shut down for hours. We give a brief history of the bridge and the changes it has undergone since it was built.

Galveston bridge collapse: Tourists stranded on island
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FOX 26's Jonathan Mejis reports from nearby Pelican Island where a bridge collapsed with a look at the scene from a boat.

Galveston bridge collapse: What is vacuum gas oil?
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As of right now, it is unknown how much oil is leaking or had leaked into the water around where a barge crashed into the Pelican Island bridge. However, we learned the barge has the ability to carry 30,000 gallons of vacuum gas oils, but what is vacuum gas oil?

Tracking Pelican Island bridge collapse
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We are tracking a barge that crashed into the Pelican Island Bridge in Galveston on Wednesday which has caused a portion of the bridge to fall off and oil to spill into the water. FOX 26's Jonathan Mejia reports on what we know so far and what is being done.

Man killed in Galveston officer-involved shooting
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Galveston Police say a man is dead after he was shot at a local bar by officers who were trying to detain him at Woody's Bar. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle has more on what happened.

Houston weather: School district closings for May 6

The ongoing rainfall in the Houston-area has led to several school districts to announce closures for Monday, May 6.

Flooding in Channelview, water rescues increase
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FOX 26's Jonathan Mejia is in Channelview with reports of on going water rescues for residents who are dealing with the impact of excessive flooding.

Restored Texas oyster reef aims to revitalize Galveston Bay after difficult season

A private reef restoration project in Texas is using recycled oyster shells to revitalize Galveston Bay's struggling oyster population and improve water quality.

Dog found shot in the face in Galveston
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FOX 26 Reporter Randy Wallace explains 'Chi's' journey after being found shot in the face.

Charles Barkley beaches rant receives clapback from Galveston Island

Charles Barkley, the renowned NBA analyst known for his candid commentary, recently took a jab at Galveston Island's beaches during a segment on NBA on TNT.

Drugs found on Jamaica Beach in Galveston, Texas

Galveston police say they noticed a suspicious package that floated up on the beach across from JB RV Park.