Woman seen in viral Galveston mask refusal video sentenced to 12 days in jail
A woman, who made national headlines for refusing to wear a mask inside a Galveston business, during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, was sentenced to 12 days behind bars.
Galveston Co. Sheriff’s Office investigating hit and run auto-pedestrian crash
The Galveston County Sheriff’s Office is investigating following a hit-and-run auto-pedestrian crash that occurred on Tuesday night.
Hotels & restaurants face staff, supply shortages for holidays
Many restaurants and hotels are still struggling to hire enough staff to meet customer demand for the holidays and facing higher food and supply costs.
Looking for Texas Christmas vacation? You can find one at Moody Gardens Hotel in Galveston
If you’re looking for a Texas Christmas vacation, no need to hop on a plane, the Moody Gardens Hotel in Galveston is right down the street.
Shelter, realtor rescue pregnant dog as pet abandonments surge
Two dogs found abandoned at a home that had just sold in the Galveston area were rescued in the nick of time.
Lone Star Rally kicks off for first time since COVID-19 put event on hiatus
The Lone Star Rally down in Galveston is back for the first time since COVID-19 brought festivals and large gatherings to a halt. FOX 26?s Gabby Hart shares more on the return of this biker event, which has a lot of small businesses and vendors excited.
'My baby didn't deserve that,' Mom pleading for help after high school senior killed in hit and run
A Houston area high school senior has been killed in a hit and run. Her loved ones are now asking for your help to get justice.
Man killed, another injured in Galveston shooting, police say
One man is dead and another injured after a shooting in Galveston overnight.
La Marque?s Great Chicken Debate
There's a debate that's been occupying hours and hours of time at City Council meetings over in La Marque, and this is all over chickens That's right. FOX 26 Photojournalist, Darlene Janik-Faires has more on why some residents are crying fowl.
La Marque?s Great Chicken Debate
There's a debate that's been occupying hours and hours of time at City Council meetings over in La Marque, Texas and this is all over chickens. FOX 26 Photojournalist, Darlene Janik-Faires has more on why some residents are crying fowl.
Houston group using videos to expose exploiters who prey on children
New video curriculum is teaching kids the tricks predators use to recruit children into sex trafficking.
Marathon Petroleum says crude oil release contained on-site at Galveston Bay refinery
Marathon Petroleum says a crude oil release from one of its storage tanks at the company's Galveston Bay refinery has been contained on-site and cleanup is underway.
Dozens of volunteers come to the rescue for Santa Fe couple
Dozens of volunteers came together this weekend, doing everything from major yard work to clearing off old construction debris, all to help Linda and Dana Huoni in Santa Fe.
Volunteers needed to help family in Santa Fe: 'They give so much'
Santa Fe Chamber of Commerce recently recognized Linda and Dana Huoni for their community service, and now their community is returning the favor. Here's how you can help.
Two 16-year-old girls arrested in connection with 19-year-old's shooting death, one is victim's sister
The 16-year-old sister of a 19-year-old shot and killed in Dickinson is one of two girls arrested in connection with the crime.
Investigation underway after bomb threat was made toward Galveston ISD school campus
The Galveston Police Department is now investigating after a bomb threat was made toward a Galveston ISD school on Thursday afternoon, officials said.
2 girls charged in connection to deadly shooting of Dickinson 19-year-old
Two juvenile suspects have been charged with tamper/fabricate physical evidence with intent to impair. Dickinson police say the investigation continues and additional charges may be filed at a later time.
1 dead after fiery crash with 18-wheeler in Channelview, authorities say
Officials say it appears the truck driver ran a stop sign before hitting the 18-wheeler's trailer.
NY millionaire Robert Durst guilty of best friend’s murder
Durst was never charged in the disappearance of his wife, who has never been found, and he was acquitted of murder in Galveston, Texas, where he admitted dismembering the victim’s body and tossing it out to sea.
Once found not guilty in Galveston, Robert Durst is now guilty of murder in Los Angeles
For decades Robert Durst has been suspected of murdering three different people in three different states, including Texas. Now Durst has been found guilty in California.


















