Houston launches $30M 'Demolition Days' using controversial flood dollars
Houston has launched a $30 million "Demolition Days" initiative to tear down more than 2,000 dangerous, abandoned buildings, starting with eight properties this weekend. However, the project has sparked intense controversy at City Hall because the funding was pulled from the city’s Stormwater Fund.
Houston has launched a $30 million "Demolition Days" initiative to tear down more than 2,000 dangerous, abandoned buildings, starting with eight properties this weekend. However, the project has sparked intense controversy at City Hall because the funding was pulled from the city’s Stormwater Fund.
Houston weather: High humidity, dangerous rip currents threaten Southeast Texas beachgoers
A surge of Gulf moisture is bringing high humidity and dangerous beach conditions to Southeast Texas this weekend, ahead of an unsettled weather pattern expected to lower temperatures and trigger widespread storms next week.
A surge of Gulf moisture is bringing high humidity and dangerous beach conditions to Southeast Texas this weekend, ahead of an unsettled weather pattern expected to lower temperatures and trigger widespread storms next week.
Houston: Person with knife shot, killed by METRO police near Botanic Garden
METRO police officers were called about a person with a knife on Park Place Boulevard and ended up shooting the person.
METRO police officers were called about a person with a knife on Park Place Boulevard and ended up shooting the person.
Houston Flamingo Drive: Woman accused of stabbing family member
Officers were called to a disturbance on Flamingo Drive. While they were there, a woman reportedly stabbed a family member.
Officers were called to a disturbance on Flamingo Drive. While they were there, a woman reportedly stabbed a family member.
Houston’s World Cup celebration gets bigger with 'The Ranch Presents Pitch Live'
A 39-day, multi-venue experience from restaurateur Ben Berg, nightlife impresario Army Sadeghi and soccer legend Brian Ching will transform EaDo into Houston’s ultimate gathering place during FIFA World Cup 2026.
A 39-day, multi-venue experience from restaurateur Ben Berg, nightlife impresario Army Sadeghi and soccer legend Brian Ching will transform EaDo into Houston’s ultimate gathering place during FIFA World Cup 2026.
Suspected Tren de Aragua leader extradited to Houston for federal court appearance
Federal authorities are offering multi-million-dollar rewards leading to the arrests of other suspected TdA leaders.
Federal authorities are offering multi-million-dollar rewards leading to the arrests of other suspected TdA leaders.
Houston shooting: 2 teens injured following shooting near Yates High School, suspect in custody
Two teens were taken to the hospital following a shooting near the University of Houston on Friday afternoon, officials said.
Two teens were taken to the hospital following a shooting near the University of Houston on Friday afternoon, officials said.
Petition fails to extend voting period for Houston District C runoff
A petition to extend the voting period for Houston's District C runoff election was rejected in court on Friday, an attorney confirmed with FOX 26.
A petition to extend the voting period for Houston's District C runoff election was rejected in court on Friday, an attorney confirmed with FOX 26.
NW Harris County: Suspect surrenders after Coleburn Drive SWAT scene
A wanted man reportedly barricaded himself in a home near Highway 290 and Highway 6.
A wanted man reportedly barricaded himself in a home near Highway 290 and Highway 6.
Houston City Council District C runoff election: Polling locations, candidates
Voters will decide Saturday who will fill the vacant Houston City Council seat in District C as the special election heads for a runoff between Joe Panzarella and Nick Hellyar.
Voters will decide Saturday who will fill the vacant Houston City Council seat in District C as the special election heads for a runoff between Joe Panzarella and Nick Hellyar.
Houston, Southeast Texas early voting locations for May 26, 2026 primary runoff elections
Early voting locations in Southeast Texas counties including Harris, Fort Bend, Montgomery and Galveston counties for the May 26, 2026 Democratic and Republican primary runoff elections.
Early voting locations in Southeast Texas counties including Harris, Fort Bend, Montgomery and Galveston counties for the May 26, 2026 Democratic and Republican primary runoff elections.
Parents, students speak out against Houston ISD's proposed special education plan
Dozens of parents, students, and community members spoke out against Houston ISD’s proposed special education plan during a packed school board meeting at district headquarters Tuesday night.
Dozens of parents, students, and community members spoke out against Houston ISD’s proposed special education plan during a packed school board meeting at district headquarters Tuesday night.
Deer Park woman charged in one of the most horrific cases of animal cruelty anyone can imagine
A 31-year-old Deer Park woman is facing a felony animal cruelty charge after prosecutors say she strangled, drowned and partially consumed her family’s 8-year-old miniature poodle, according to court documents that also detail disturbing threats allegedly made against her young son.
A 31-year-old Deer Park woman is facing a felony animal cruelty charge after prosecutors say she strangled, drowned and partially consumed her family’s 8-year-old miniature poodle, according to court documents that also detail disturbing threats allegedly made against her young son.
Tren de Aragua gang leader extradited to Texas on federal terrorism, drug charges
A high-ranking leader of the Tren de Aragua gang has been extradited to Texas to face federal terrorism and drug trafficking charges as the U.S. intensifies its crackdown on the transnational criminal organization.
A high-ranking leader of the Tren de Aragua gang has been extradited to Texas to face federal terrorism and drug trafficking charges as the U.S. intensifies its crackdown on the transnational criminal organization.
Katy crime: 2 men charged with murder following deadly shooting
Two men are facing murder charges after a man was fatally shot in a vehicle, officials said.
Two men are facing murder charges after a man was fatally shot in a vehicle, officials said.
Broadway Street stabbing: Woman chased people with knife, injured 2
Two people were injured after being stabbed by a woman who had been chasing multiple people around with a knife in the Golfcrest area.
Two people were injured after being stabbed by a woman who had been chasing multiple people around with a knife in the Golfcrest area.
Texas Medical Center stabbing arrest: Man charged with robbery, kidnapping of Houston Methodist employee
A man has been charged in the stabbing of a Houston Methodist employee on Monday.
A man has been charged in the stabbing of a Houston Methodist employee on Monday.
Texas governor proposes state prosecutor position, ability to impeach district attorneys
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is proposing a new law to create a state prosecutor position that he says will hold local district attorneys accountable for releasing dangerous criminals back onto the streets.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is proposing a new law to create a state prosecutor position that he says will hold local district attorneys accountable for releasing dangerous criminals back onto the streets.
Return of Houston Comets approved by WNBA, NBA board
The legendary franchise will return to Houston just in time for the "Reimagined" Toyota Center.
The legendary franchise will return to Houston just in time for the "Reimagined" Toyota Center.
Houston capital murder suspect accused of killing Alief business employee with hammer
A suspect has been charged with capital murder for allegedly using a hammer to kill an employee at a Houston business.
A suspect has been charged with capital murder for allegedly using a hammer to kill an employee at a Houston business.