Baytown family fears loved one's funeral could have same tragic ending as vigil that left 1 dead, 13 injured

The funeral for a Baytown man shot and killed more than two weeks ago is on Saturday afternoon. But after a drive-by shooter opened fire on his vigil last weekend, people are afraid to go.

Uber code offers $20 credit during holidays in Houston area

Officials are making sure everyone gets home safely during the holiday season, thanks to a special code from Uber.

Concerns over contraband: Weapons, phones, drugs found on inmates in Harris County Jail

A number of problems are plaguing the Harris County Jail. Even as the sheriff’s office works to make the facility safer there seems to be growing concern for what’s being found on inmates in the jail.

Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner tests positive for COVID-19

Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday and is experiencing mild symptoms, he confirmed in a statement.

Ex-husband charged with murder of Houston woman reported missing in November

Houston police say Sean Dacko Preston, 47, is charged with murder in the death of his ex-wife, 41-year-old Keysha Preston, who was reported missing in November.

Male fatally shot in chest in southeast Houston

Houston police say officers were down the road when they heard a gunshot. They searched the area and found a male shot in the chest.

New complaints surface about Spring daycare currently under investigation

In April 2021, FOX 26 first told you about a Spring mother who claimed employees from a local daycare broke her 3-month-old baby’s arm.

'We've got to relieve the pressure,' Harris Co. Sheriff says as conditions worsen at jail

Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez first warned of burgeoning hardships inside the overcrowded jail this past January after thousands of assaults and multiple deaths. It appears Harris County commissioners are now taking the jail crisis seriously amid the latest reports of inmates attacking officers.

Harris Co. leaders approve more deputies, transfer of jail inmates

FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan has the latest on what's being done to fight the current crime wave and address issues at the Harris County Jail.

Man shot while driving on Eastex Freeway in north Houston

Houston police say the 66-year-old man was driving southbound on the Eastex Freeway early Wednesday morning when someone in another vehicle shot him.

App helps shoppers find stores with lowest COVID-19 risk

A University of Houston professor just launched an app to help you stay safer from COVID-19 when you're shopping.