Houston: Family receives mother's remains months later, one hour before mortuary received cease and desist

Richardson Mortuary in Houston was ordered to cease operations after bodies were found exposed on April 11. One family tells FOX 26 that they received their mother's ashes one hour before the order was given.

Former Houston ISD executive, district vendor found guilty in multimillion-dollar corruption scheme

A former Houston ISD executive and a former district vendor have been found guilty of over 30 charges related to a nearly decade-long scheme that took millions of dollars from the district.

Houston: Woman arrested in deadly 2024 assault, accused of attacking man over fake jewelry

A woman is now the second person to be arrested in connection to a deadly Houston assault case from October 2024. Court records say the two suspects assaulted a man who sold the woman fake jewelry.

West Houston: Deadly Highway 6 road rage shooting to be reviewed by jury; police spoke with wanted men

Houston Police say they've located two people who were wanted in a deadly road rage shooting last weekend. After speaking to them, however, the case will now the reviewed by a grand jury.

Mother claims she has not received her daughter's remains from Richardson Mortuary for 15 months

A Houston mother tells FOX 26 that Richardson Mortuary was supposed to cremate her premature child's remains. After nearly 15 months, she says she has yet to receive her daughter's remains.

North Houston: Person of interest sought in shooting that injured 7-year-old

Police are looking for a person of interest in connection to a shooting outside a Greenspoint apartment complex on April 1. The person is not charged.

New hope to relieve pain through stem cell therapy

A Houston gym owner and fitness instructor struggled with severe neck and back pain. Traditional treatments failed, leading her to stem cell therapy using umbilical cord cells.

New Jalen Green Mural Alert

Just in time for the 2025 Playoffs, Nikki Davis, a local Houston Graffiti Artist & Muralist, went all out for Rockets Red Day.

Houston Weather: Humid Friday, stormy weekend
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A south breeze has kicked in and will get stronger for Good Friday - wind gusts could exceed 30 mph on Friday along with very warm air and high humidity. Rain will remain sparse today and tomorrow with only a few showers possible. Severe storms will be possible in West and North Texas.

Xavier Davis sentenced to death in capital murder case
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a Harris County jury handed down a death sentence in what prosecutors call a massacre. The capital murder case of Xavier Davis finally came to a close.

Houston ISD shutting down its wrap-around services department
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Houston ISD is shutting down its wraparound services department and removing wraparound specialists from their campuses.

Houston City Council approves short-term rental regulations

The Houston City Council has approved short-term rental regulations following community complaints and concerns about the rentals.

Houston weather: Muggy, humid day ahead for Friday; wet Easter Sunday possible

A south breeze has kicked in and will get stronger for Good Friday - wind gusts could exceed 30 mph on Friday along with very warm air and high humidity. Rain will remain sparse Thursday and Friday with only a few showers possible. Severe storms will be possible in West and North Texas.

Honduran woman detained by Houston police due to ICE error

A Honduran woman was detained by Houston police for an hour after calling for help during an emergency, due to an error in the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) system.

IMMIGRATION: Honduran woman detained by Houston police
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An Immigrations Custom Enforcement error led to a Honduran woman being detained by Houston Police. She called police during an emergency but ended up being detained and later released.