Turning phone into satellite phone amid emergency
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In a hurricane or flood, you can lose cell phone service and Wi-Fi but there's new technology that you may not even know you have. New technology can help you contact loved ones and emergency responders.

Texas small businesses push for revolving emergency loan
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As lawmakers work through the special session, Business owners are newing efforts to push for a revolving emergency bridge-loan program. Designed to help meet payroll, until other disaster assistance becomes available.

2 shootings at Houston south side Metro bus stops
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In the last 24 hours, 2 shootings have occurred at Metro bus stops on Houston?s south side. Fox 26's Leslie Delasbour is live at the southeast transit center on Old Spanish Trail in 3rd Ward where one person died on Sunday evening.

Houston robbery suspect pushed employee, fled with cologne

Houston police are seeking public assistance to identify a man who robbed a drug store on July 13 by pushing an employee and stealing cologne.

Houston "jugging" gang member receives major sentence for Dallas crime

Houston's Johnny Juwan Clark received a 10-year federal prison sentence for his role in a 2024 "jugging" robbery where he and others stole nearly $250,000 from an ATM technician.

Houston Restaurant Weeks 2025: Menus, dates, prices

Houston Restaurant Weeks is just around the corner, and you can start planning out where you’ll dine out and do good this year.

Houston toddler dies after 17-year-old brother accidentally backed over her: police

A 2-year-old girl died Saturday night after she was accidentally struck by a pickup truck driven by her 17-year-old brother in the parking lot of the Lenora Apartments, police say.

Houston ICE arrests 214 immigrants since February for child sex offenses

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has arrested 214 immigrants in the Houston area over the past six months who were charged with or convicted of child sex offenses, the agency announced Monday.

How to launch emergency calls, text messages when cell service goes down

In a hurricane or a flood, you could lose cell phone service and Wi-Fi. But there is new technology that you may not even know you have on your phone that can help you contact loved ones and emergency responders.

Houston news today: Girl, man shot; Humble mall bomb threat
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Today's Houston news for July 28, 2025 includes a shooting that injured a 12-year-old girl and a 19-year-old man, a bomb threat the prompted the evacuation of Deerbrook Mall in Humble, a Houston man convicted in a migrant smuggling case and a look at today's weather forecast.

President Trump and European Union reach trade deal
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Here's the details of the deal: the E.U. has agreed to purchase more U.S. military weapons and equipment, and both sides agreed to a 15% tariff across the board, including on automobiles.

Woman charged in fatal shooting of local elderly woman
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A Houston woman has been charged with murder after allegedly killing another woman who was collecting cans at an apartment complex.

Houston racing lounge offers VR driving experience
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If you have a need for speed, Velocity | Sim Racing Lounge allows you to do it safely. FOX 26's Ruben Dominguez checks it out.