Houston shooting: Off-duty officers finds man dead, another hospitalized

Harris County authorities are investigating after a man was found shot dead at an apartment complex and a second man was found in the hospital, injured in the same shooting.

PEMEX Deer Park gas leak: Lawsuit filed on behalf of killed worker

A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against PEMEX Deer Park by the family of one of the workers killed in the hydrogen sulfide gas leak.

Domestic violence and pet abuse: A dangerous link

Studies show a strong connection between domestic violence and pet abuse, highlighting the need for greater support and resources for victims.

Caught on camera, a Houston father claims officers put his toddler son's life in danger

A Houston father has filed a formal complaint against a law enforcement task force for using excessive force and endangering both him and his toddler son in a case of mistaken identity, captured on a neighbor's video with no subsequent apology or acknowledgment from the authorities.

Hearing from victims: Pemex Oil Refinery gas leak aftermath

A gas leak at a Pemex refinery resulted in two deaths and affected dozens. Local Francisco Hernandez, who experienced symptoms, and attorney Miriah Soliz, seeking justice for the victims, highlight the community's distress. Pemex has yet to explain the incident.

Harris County-Houston Sports Authority and CEO Part ways amid lack of coordination and communication

The Harris County-Houston Sports Authority (HCHSA) is undergoing organizational changes, highlighted by a shift in executive leadership after CEO Janis Burke steps down. The departure comes amid public criticism over the handling of major sporting events and the need to bolster communication efforts, especially with the 2026 World Cup on the horizon.

Three Harris County Tax Office workers indicted for taking bribes

Three former employees with the Harris County Tax Office were indicted for accepting bribes to process fake automobile transactions, officials say.

Texas firefighters rally to aid hurricane-ravaged Florida

Texas firefighters are collecting donations and preparing to travel to Florida to provide aid to communities devastated by Hurricane Milton.

Deer Park shelter-in-place: What is hydrogen sulfide, symptoms

A hydrogen sulfide leak has been reported in at the PEMEX Deer Park refinery, leaving one person dead. What is this deadly gas?

How Southeast Texas has voted in recent presidential elections

FOX 26 took a look at the results of each presidential election in Harris, Fort Bend, and Montgomery counties since 1992 to see how some things have changed and others have stayed the same.

Harris County crash: Life flight called for major crash on FM 529

Eastbound lanes have been shut down in the intersection of FM 529 and Huffmeister Road after a major crash, authorities report.

Harris County deputies discover chop shop operation site

After following reports of a stolen vehicle, Harris County Sheriff's Office deputies find the location of a chop shop operation.