City of Houston mourning loss of active duty firefighter

The Houston Fire Department is mourning the loss of Captain Aaron Rios, who passed away after an off-duty medical emergency.

DOJ sues RealPage, landlords for colluding to inflate rents: Houston renters impacted

The Department of Justice alleges several property management companies colluded to inflate rents using algorithmic software, harming millions of renters in Houston and across the country.

Houston high-rise penthouse theft: $200,000 in person items stolen

Residents of a luxury high-rise in downtown Houston are on edge after a sophisticated burglary targeted a penthouse apartment, leaving the owners with significant losses.

DOJ files antitrust lawsuit against major landlords
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The U.S. Department of Justice has filed an antitrust lawsuit against RealPage Incorporated, along with six major landlords, some of which have properties in the Houston area.

Houston doctor suspended for alleged cocaine use
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A Houston Methodist doctor who had his medical license suspended because the State Board says he was under the influence during surgeries, also has a criminal record. FOX 26's Damali Keith has more details on the shocking story.

Houston doctor suspended for being impaired during surgeries could get his medical license back

A Houston surgeon has had his medical license suspended after testing positive for cocaine and facing allegations of impairment during surgeries, raising concerns about patient safety.

Texas Legislative Session: Democrats Johnson, Morales talk challenges and prospects

As the Texas Legislature's 89th session begins, Democrats are gearing up for fierce debates over school vouchers and the state's harsh abortion ban, while also seeking influence over the use of the state's surplus funds and the election of a new House Speaker.

USPS mail carrier investigated in large-scale mail theft and fraud scheme

A USPS carrier technician is facing charges after being arrested for allegedly using stolen identities to make fraudulent purchases, including high-value items like a Go-Kart.

25-year-old convicted drug dealer allowed to remain on probation even after 5 new felony charges

A man facing multiple felony charges, including possession of a machine gun, is seeking a public defender despite having the financial means to afford private counsel, raising concerns about the justice system.

Spring Fire Department warns of fire, carbon monoxide dangers during cold weather

The Spring Fire Department is urging residents to prioritize safety during the cold weather by properly using space heaters, checking for carbon monoxide, and maintaining heating systems.

Firefighters injured in apartment fire
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Three Houston firefighters are recovering in the hospital after suffering serious injuries in an early morning apartment fire in southeast Houston. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour has details on what we know so far.

Cold weather warning from firefighters
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Freezing temperatures are coming with a warning from the fire department and FOX 26's Damali Keith spoke with fire officials about common errors that come with trying to stay warm.

3 Houston firefighters injured while battling fire at apartment complex

Three Houston firefighters sustained significant burns after becoming trapped in a burning apartment building on Tuesday morning, officials say.

Houston weather forecast: Freezing Tuesday morning; rain chances coming up

Houston weather forecast for Tuesday, January 7, including the latest on the winter storm and a look ahead at Dallas snow chances and heavy rain in Houston.

Discovery Green Bumper Cars on Ice

Experience the thrill of Bumper Cars on Ice at Discovery Green! Slip, slide, spin, and crash your way to fun on this icy adventure, now through January 19.