2 Houston MLK Jr. Day parades will unite in 2026, mayor says

Two Houston Martin Luther King Jr. Day parades will unite into one event in 2026, Mayor John Whitmire announced on Tuesday.

Deadly crash on I-69 in Downtown Houston involving 18-wheeler, car

A 19-year-old man died and two other people, including a child, were taken to the hospital after a Downtown Houston crash early Tuesday morning.

Rep. Wesley Hunt offers federal help for Houston June 14 protest

U.S. Rep. Wesley Hunt wrote a letter to Houston Mayor John Whitmire and Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo warning of protests coming to the city and offered federal help.

Westchase drive-by shooting: Man killed, Houston police investigating

A drive-by shooting in southwest Houston is being investigated by police after one man was killed, according to HPD Lieutenant Horelica.

Immigrant advocates decry ICE arrest outside Houston immigration court

ICE is facing criticism in Houston after detaining immigrants outside courtrooms, including those with dismissed cases. Advocates call the arrests unfair; ICE says it's a necessary safety measure.

Hurricane preps for you and your pets
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It is hurricane season. Do you have a plan for your pets this hurricane season? If not, don't worry. The Houston Humane Society can certainly help.

Houston River Oaks/Montrose residents upset over flooding
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Haddon Street in Montrose has a lot of residents concerned. They tell us for years there has been some flooding that has caused damage to their homes and cars. FOX 26 Reporter Leslie DelasBour spoke with residents today about those concerns, and she got some answers.

Community members frustrated over train derailment mess

A train derailment in Houston last week caused a huge mess. Several community members are frustrated because the disastrous mess has not been cleaned up.

Fifth Ward community upset over train derailment mess
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A train derailment in Houston's Fifth Ward that happened last Thursday still has people upset. FOX 26's Jillian Hartmann talked with some of those people who live there who say the cleanup response has been too slow.

What EPA's new coolant requirement means for your AC unit

This year, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency began requiring the use of a new, more environmentally friendly refrigerant in new HVAC units.

Houston weather: Chance for storms all this week

The combination of jet stream disturbances and lots of warm, humid air will lead to a good chance for storms each day.

Deadly crash on North Freeway kills 1 after vehicle catches fire

A driver is dead after they crashed their truck into a pole along the feeder road of North Freeway and the vehicle caught fire, according to police.

Anti-ICE protest in Houston; rally remains peaceful with hundreds of demonstrators

A group called Houston Unidos organized a rally Sunday in Houston, marching from Ervan Chew Park to Herman Park, demonstrating against recent immigration policy.