Harris County crime: Repeat DWI offender arrested after crashing into patrol car

Constable Mark Herman's Office is searching for a man who ran into the back of a constable deputy’s patrol car. Dustin Lukavsky, 33, is charged with Driving While Intoxicated.

Beyoncé's Houston childhood home catches fire Christmas morning

Beyoncé's childhood home in Houston, engulfed in flames on Christmas morning, was met with a swift firefighting response.

Miss Myrtle's beloved Third Ward bakery stays open thanks to local support

One of the owners tells FOX 26 that after the story aired about Miss Myrtle's Bakery Shoppe in October, many customers came to show their support.

Iconic Third Ward bakery forced to close as rising costs, changing neighborhood take their toll

The daughters of Myrtle Jackson, the founder of Ms. Myrtle's Bakery Shoppe, say the business will close after the 2023 holiday season. The bakery was a staple in the community for 23 years and employed three generations of their family.

NFL player, Houston-native Michael Brockers opening two new lounges in Houston's Third Ward

Michael Brockers, a Houston native and current free agent in the NFL, is preparing to unveil Quad Houston, a premium restaurant and sports lounge, and The DEN, a membership-based cigar lounge, in the Third Ward.

Third Ward food pantry now open to combat food insecurity

A new food pantry in the Third Ward area hopes to combat food insecurity and provide meals and healthy food items to residents who need it.

Remembering Big Pokey: Houston's own rap and hip-hop legend

The world is paying respects to Houston rap legend, Big Pokey who died while doing what he loved. He collapsed onstage, performing in Beaumont over the weekend.

Third Ward residents asking for more protection after brutal attacks

Residents in Third Ward are asking for protection from the escalating violence where a group of teens has been tackling and terrorizing bicyclists along the Columbia Tap Trail.

Bicyclists brutally attacked, 1 shot along popular bike trail, 2 left hospitalized

In the last two weeks, five bicyclists have been brutally attacked on the Columbia Tap Bike Trail in the Greater Third Ward area. One man assaulted over the holiday weekend is still hospitalized.

Harris County-area judge's efforts to offer hope, resources, amid growing number of evictions

Judge Wanda Adams may not be able to keep many of the Houston and Harris County residents from being evicted this time, but she’s offering resources with the hope that they will never be put in this position again.

Classic R&B group, After 7, performing in Houston on Saturday

After 7, one of the biggest R&B vocal groups that broke out in the 80s. The group included the very talented Edmonds family: Kevon Edmonds, Melvin Edmonds, and their friend, Keith Mitchell.

Organization offers 'Mini-Rodeo' experience for Third Ward community

One Houston community got a chance to experience the rodeo outside of NRG Park with horse rides, friendly animals, and mechanical bull rides.

Volunteers work to build new porch to help 93-year-old stay in her Third Ward home
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Reliant Energy and Rebuilding Together Houston have been working together for 20 years. And on Martin Luther King Jr. day, volunteers were not just preserving Hattie Jones' home, they were helping preserve the legacy of homeownership in a historic, Black community.

1 dead, 3 others shot after 'disturbance' at Third Ward bar

Officers said it's unclear how everything transpired but there were several shooters at the scene and a total of four people were found with gunshot wounds, one of whom was killed.