Houston PD officer, also president of little league group, accused of misappropriation of funds
According to the lawsuit, HPD Officer Maria Butron has been president of Heights-Norhill Little League for nearly five years.
Houston PD patrol car crashes into ditch during chase with stolen truck
During a chase with a stolen truck the driver reportedly ran through the side gate of an apartment complex and went into a ditch. Responding officers also following the truck, drove into the ditch as well.
Houston opens first medical marijuana store
Houston’s first medical marijuana store is now open along Houston Avenue in the Heights. Texas Original is the state’s largest medical cannabis provider.
Grandmother distraught after 9-year-old shot, killed allegedly by mother's ex-boyfriend
FOX 26’s Damali Keith hears from the grandmother of a 9-year-old girl who was shot and killed Monday night. The girl's mom was also shot but survived.
22-year-old convicted felon accused of killing 9-year-old girl was free from jail on multiple felony bonds
While Jeremiah Jones claims to FOX 26 he's innocent, he's got quite the rap sheet at just 22-years-old.
Man wanted for allegedly killing ex-girlfriend's 9-year-old daughter arrested, claims he didn't do it
A man, who was wanted for allegedly shooting his ex-girlfriend and killing her 9-year-old daughter, is now in police custody.
9-year-old girl 'executed' by mom's ex-boyfriend in Heights, police say; suspect on run
Houston police are looking for 22-year-old Jeremiah Jones who allegedly shot and killed his ex-girlfriend's 9-year-old daughter, and injured his ex-girlfriend.
'Welcome To Austin' mural outside upcoming Houston Heights beer garden
A beer garden is coming this summer to the Heights, you'll know you've arrived once you're welcomed to Austin.
Small business owners say increased break-ins are costing them thousands
The owner of Preslee’s, a restaurant in the Heights, says within the past three months, they’ve had over 10 break-ins.
Houston-area resident says 3 packages were 'delivered' but remain unaccounted for
A woman in the Heights says packages that made it to the post office were never delivered to her.
Teen charged in Heights High School shooting accused in other violent crimes at school
Alex Owiesy, the 17-year-old charged in connection with a shooting at Houston's Heights High School last week, is also facing charges for other violent crimes against students in March.
Coffee, bar, full legal CBD-THC dispensary in the Heights is one of a kind in America
Many customers say they’ve never seen a place like WILD anywhere in America. WILD is incorporating coffee, cocktails and a full legal CBD and THC dispensary under one roof.
Heights business owner contacts FOX 26 after seeing no work done on hazardous excavation site
Jean McDowell would be the first to say the reason behind the big, huge hole on Studemont in The Heights is a good one.
Driver, passenger arrested after chase with police in Houston Heights
Officials say the chase lasted about 35 miles going on side streets and freeways around the Houston area.
Suspect in custody after Houston police chase that led to hourslong standoff in Brazoria Co.
A SWAT standoff has ended in Brazoria County after a motorcyclist led authorities on a police chase from the Heights on Thursday.
Houston driver slams into gas station, not found to be driving while intoxicated
Officials say the driver was evaluated but declined to be taken to the hospital and was not found to be DWI.
Deadly shooting at Greater Heights home will be referred to grand jury
Houston police say a man found dead outside of a Greater Heights home was one of the suspects who forced their way into the house and started shooting at a person inside.
Man found dead inside Houston Heights home from apparent gunshot
A man was found dead from an apparent gunshot wound inside a Heights home.
Pastor's wife battling brain tumor and COVID-19 but hoping to bless others this Christmas
One Houston family isn’t only dealing with COVID-19 this Christmas but also cancer.