La Marque crash: I-45 reopens after pedestrian hit by vehicles
I-45 has reopened after a deadly crash that shut down the interstate in La Marque on Thursday morning.
Houston-area pastor, who made it into the Guinness Book of World Records, passes away
Texas pastor Reverend Dr. D.N. Benford Sr., who held the Guinness World Record for longest pastoring tenure, dies at 94.
Galveston police investigate death of two-month-old baby
The Galveston Police Department is investigating the death of a two-month-old baby.
Man dies after competing in Galveston triathlon
The widow of an athlete who suffered a medical emergency while competing in the Galveston Ironman Triathlon has launched a private investigation. FOX 26's Damali Keith reports the family is looking to find out exactly how he died.
Galveston Ironman Triathlon athlete dies, private investigation launched into his death
A private investigation was launched after an athlete competing in the Galveston Ironman Triathlon suffered a medical emergency and later died at the hospital.
Galveston County crime: 2 men charged with aggravated kidnapping
Authorities respond to a kidnapping report in Freddiesville, where two suspects, Eric Moss and Juan Nava, are apprehended and charged after confessing to assaulting and kidnapping victims, with Nava facing charges of aggravated kidnapping with a deadly weapon and aggravated robbery, and Moss facing similar charges along with possession of a controlled substance.
'Special Kids Day' at Galveston County Fair & Rodeo
The Galveston County Fair and Rodeo gave kids with disabilities a day to enjoy all the fun and FOX 26 Photojournalist Darlene Janik Faires was there to capture the moments!
2019 Galveston cold case: Suspect arrested in deadly Heards Lane shooting
Galveston Police announced on Tuesday they arrested a suspect in the deadly 2019 shooting on Heards Lane.
Texas man sentenced for supplying crack in drug ring
Shane Alan Flores was sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to his involvement in a Houston area crack cocaine distribution ring.
Galveston County: 13-year-old injured in UTV crash
A 13-year-old boy sustains serious injuries after being partially ejected and trapped beneath a UTV during a rollover crash in Crystal Beach, with officials noting none of the occupants were wearing seatbelts at the time of the incident.
Houston couple loses wedding ring on beach, later reunited
FOX 26's Darlene Janik Faires spoke with the couple and has more on how it was found.
VIDEO: Coast Guards rescue man after he fell walking along the North Jetty in Galveston
The man injured his back and leg when he fell.
School bus crashes into La Marque home; bus driver, teen injured in crash
Those injured were the bus driver and a 13-year-old passenger.
School bus crashes into La Marque home
Two people were injured after school bus crashes into La Marque house.
Companies recruiting women to fill skilled trade jobs in construction, oil, gas, more
More women are exploring careers in high paying skilled trades, once dominated by men.
Houston-Galveston drug trafficking sweep leads to 23 arrests of alleged cartel members
A recent law enforcement operation spanning several areas, including Houston, Galveston, and various other states, has resulted in the arrest of 23 individuals on charges related to drug trafficking.
Gender identity assignment for dual credit students sparks controversy at College of the Mainland
Parents and lawmakers express outrage over a gender identity assignment given to Santa Fe ISD students during a College of the Mainland dual credit course, sparking debate over curriculum content.
Controversial gender assignment has parents upset
FOX 26 Reporter Jade Flury has more on the assignment and why one student and parent are upset about it.
Galveston authorities bust location raising birds for cockfighting, 1 person arrested
Authorities in Galveston County seize dozens of birds in a dramatic cockfighting bust, sending shockwaves through the community.
List: Texas STI rate by county
Chlamydia rates have nearly doubled since 2000, while the rate of gonorrhea went up by 50% over the same period. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that syphilis rates are reaching levels last seen in the 1950s. But some regions of the U.S. are seeing higher rates than others.



















