5 charged in undercover solicitation of a minor operation

Law enforcement in Harris County say they have arrested and charged five men with unlawful solicitation of a minor recently. Two of the men are reportedly wanted by ICE officials.

Deadly Houston I-10 crash: Woman charged with intoxication manslaughter

Houston police say a 21-year-old woman has been charged with two counts of intoxication manslaughter with a vehicle after crashing her Tesla into a Nissan Sentra. The Sentra caught fire, and the two occupants died.

Texas election 2025: U.S. Representative race for 18th Congressional District

A special election is being held to fill late U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner’s seat in Congress. Here's what to know about who can vote and who is running.

Texas Election 2025: Houston-area early voting locations, dates

Texas voters will cast their ballots on November 4, 2025, for constitutional amendments and county and local positions and bonds. Here's when early voting begins and where to cast your ballot at polling locations in Houston, Harris County, Montgomery County, Fort Bend County and others in Southeast Texas.

Dry conditions ignite brush fire surge, Spring Fire Department shares tips

Burn bans have been issued across drought-stricken Southeast Texas counties, where local fire departments are responding to an increase in brush fires and urging residents to safely dispose of flammables like cigarettes and barbecue coals.

Houston attorney gives insight on legal cases for teens accused in Marine veteran's death

Three teens are accused of killing and robbing a rideshare driver in September. FOX 26's Jillian Hartmann spoke to an attorney who says two of those teens could be tried as adults in court.

Who is Johnathan Saizon? Suspect allegedly helped by Turkey Leg Hut founder

Johnathan Saizon is charged with aggravated kidnapping and aggravated assault after being accused of brutally beating his ex-girlfriend and attacking her with a tire iron.

Harris, Matagorda counties under burn ban

The burn bans prohibit all outdoor burnings in Matagorda County, and almost all outdoor burnings for Harris County.

Turkey Leg Hut owner accused of hindering arrest of aggravated kidnapping suspect

Nakia Holmes, owner of the Turkey Leg Hut, is charged with hindering apprehension after she allegedly helped a wanted suspect accused of kidnapping and beating his ex-girlfriend.

Houston police chief provides timeline, details on when missing teen was found

During a Houston City Council meeting on Wednesday, Police Chief J. Noe Diaz provided a timeline and answered questions surrounding the case of a missing 15-year-old boy who was later found to have been placed with the DHHS Office of Refugee Resettlement.