Houston councilmember on apartment improvement proposal following deadly fire
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A fire at a Houston senior living complex left one man dead and three others injured Wednesday night. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour spoke to District H Councilmember Mario Castillo on an initiative in the works to target "nuisance apartments."

Numerous reports made on Houston senior facility centered in deadly fire
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According to Houston officials, Independence Hall Apartments has had previous issues before the Wednesday night fire that killed one man and injured three others. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour spoke to a fire official and a resident about the complex

Houston's Freedom Over Texas 2025: Fourth of July fireworks, concerts, tickets

Houston's Freedom Over Texas Fourth of July celebration for 2025 includes performances by Lee Brice and Ashley McBryde, a beer garden, a kids zone and more. Here is ticket information.

Southwest Houston: Person of interest, possible suspect sought in deadly 2024 shooting

35-year-old Joshua Profit (middle) died after a Dec. 2024 shooting at an apartment complex on West Airport Boulevard. Police have shared surveillance footage of a person of interest (right) and a possible suspect (left).

Hurricane Beryl victim frustrated FEMA won't cover home repairs, generator cost

A new hurricane season is about to begin. But nearly a year since Hurricane Beryl last July, we continue to hear from some viewers who say they're frustrated that their FEMA aid applications have been delayed or denied.

Person of interest sought in deadly 2024 Houston shooting
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Police say 35-year-old Joshua Profit was shot and killed on West Airport Boulevard in December 2024. Police are seeking a person of interest seen on surveillance footage.

Houston city council bans traffic quotas
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The now prohibited quota required Houston police officers to perform one traffic stop per shift.

Fire at north Houston senior living apartments kills one, injures three
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The fire at Independence Hall Apartment is under investigation after Wednesday night's tragedy. FOX 26's Denise Middleton reported from the scene.

New drug shows promise reversing Alzheimer's
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A local Houston doctor believes there is a breakthrough in Alzheimer's disease with a new drug that could reverse the disease. FOX 26's Melissa Wilson spoke with Dr. Joseph Perlman about the significance of the drug.

Memorial service for José Griñán to be held next week

A memorial service will be held for former FOX 26 Houston anchor José Griñán next week. He passed away Monday at the age of 72.

I-45 North crash involving five vehicles left 1 dead, 1 injured

A major crash on I-45 North after Main Street involving multiple vehicles has shutdown all northbound lanes Thursday morning. At least one person has been reported dead.

DEA Houston warns of synthetic opioid hitting Houston and surrounding areas

The Houston field office for the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) is putting out a serious and stern warning about a synthetic drug called Nitazene, saying it's 25% more potent than fentanyl and leading to seizures and overdoses in teens and adults.