Galveston artist Thomas Ward uses art to inspire after years behind bars
Talking about a problem is certainly one way to address it but here at Fox 26, we are taking it a step further. We're showcasing solutions by highlighting people who are working hard at Breaking The Cycle.
Bolivar Peninsula stray dog rescued from Galveston Bay by couple fishing
A stray dog on Bolivar Peninsula was rescued from the bay by boaters after swimming away from the ferry landing, where he was not allowed. The dog, named Bolivar, has since found a new home.
Could new catastrophe insurance help cut homeowners' insurance costs?
Texas homeowners face rising insurance costs, fewer options
Channelview High School student arrested for threatening to 'shoot up' schools
An 18-year-old Channelview ISD student was arrested and charged with a felony after making threats to "shoot up" a school.
Former Galveston officer indicted in relation to alleged pool assault
Former Galveston police officer Jared Rivas has been indicted for allegedly assaulting several people at including teenagers at an apartment pool.
Some homeowners frustrated with insurance delays after Hurricane Beryl
76-year-old homeowner complains mold is growing while she waits for Hurricane Beryl insurance claim decision.
Galveston shooting: Domestic disturbance leads to police shooting suspect in Galveston
A Galveston police officer shot a man on Sunday evening after a chase that followed a domestic disturbance at a public housing complex.
Chaos ensues at Houston school amid threats; multiple districts on alert
A 16-year-old student at Channelview ISD was arrested and charged with felony terroristic threat after allegedly posting on social media, threatening to commit a school shooting.
Inmate dies in Galveston County jail after taser use, family demanding answers
An inmate died in the Galveston County Jail after being tased by deputies, sparking outrage among community activists and prompting calls for an investigation.
Inmate dies at Galveston County Jail after being tased, sheriff says
An investigation is now underway after an inmate died at the Galveston County Jail, according to Galveston County Sheriff Henry Trochesset.
12-year-old Royal Caribbean passenger dies, fell from balcony during return to Galveston
The FBI is reportedly investigating how a child fell as a cruise ship was heading back to Galveston, Texas.
Toddler life flighted after near drowning in La Porte, officials report
A young toddler had to be taken to a hospital via life flight after a near drowning in Galveston Bay, officials say.
Hurricane Francine | Storm continued to move inland towards Tennessee
Hurricane Francine made landfall along Louisiana's coast as a Category 2 hurricane on Wednesday, bringing with it 100+ mile per hour winds and heavy rainfall. The storm is now a tropical storm as of 10 p.m. Wednesday
Francine tracker | Path, warnings, impact on Texas, Louisiana
Hurricane Francine is on track to impact parts of southeast Texas and Louisiana this week. The storm is expected to intensify into a hurricane as it moves northward, bringing dangerous conditions to coastal areas.
Coastal flood warning: Galveston and Gulf Coast brace for major flooding
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Coastal Flood Warning for several regions along the Gulf Coast due to ongoing significant coastal flooding.
Tropical Storm Francine: Galveston County prepares for impacts
A coastal flood warning has been issued for low-lying areas as Tropical Storm Francine approaches the Gulf of Mexico. Coastal communities are preparing for potential flooding and other impacts.