A look back at 2024 in Houston
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We take a look back at some of the biggest stories that impacted Houston in 2024.

Grandparents die in northeast Houston house fire

A man and a woman died in a house fire early Saturday morning, according to the Houston Fire Department. Officials say they arrived at the house just after 3:30 a.m. on Rebecca Street in the Northside area of Houston.

Woman arrested, charged with DWI after fatal crash involving a motorcycle

A female is dead, and a male is hospitalized after a crash involving a motorcycle early Saturday morning. The driver, 34-year-old Trymeshia Smith, has been arrested and charged with DWI in connection with the crash.

One arrested after stolen box truck chase in east Houston

One person has been taken into custody after the driver of a stolen box truck led police on a chase early Sunday morning.

United passengers at Houston airport upset after delayed, canceled flights with no answers

Hundreds of United Airlines passengers are upset with how the airline handled the severe weather delays, lack of staff, canceled flights, stranded travelers and lost luggage.

Elderly Alief resident endures months of sewage flooding in apartment

Elizabeth Navarro, a 67-year-old resident, has been living at the Trails of Ashford Apartments in Alief for more than a year, and has been living in an apartment flooded with sewage waste for months, despite repeated maintenance requests.

Much of your holiday trash can be recycled

For those still trying to manage a mountain of holiday trash, the recycle bin can be your friend.

Airbnb Implements Anti-Party Measures for New Year's Eve in Houston

Airbnb is rolling out anti-party technology globally to curb unauthorized and disruptive parties during New Year's Eve, aiming to ensure safe and positive experiences for both guests and hosts. The technology employs machine learning to evaluate booking risks, potentially blocking or redirecting high-risk reservations.

Houston weather: Calm Friday, more storms Saturday

We had five tornadoes Thursday, and there is another brief chance for a few severe storms on Saturday from mid-morning through mid-afternoon.

How to turn unused gift cards into cash

Don't let gift cards gather dust. Here's how to trade them for cash or other cards.

Houston weather: Tornado watch issued, strong to severe storms Thursday

Thursday is a FOX 26 Storm Alert Day as we could see heavy rain, lightning and even some hail and damaging winds from late Thursday morning to this evening. Here's what you need to know.

Houston siblings, 5 and 7, hope to be adopted together

Two Houston siblings, 5 and 7-years-old, hope to be adopted together after ending up in foster are in 2022.

Texas Children's holiday magic for cancer patients
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Hospital halls turned into "Candy Cane Lane" on Christmas for young cancer patients to take their mind off treatments and become surrounded in holiday joy. FOX 26 anchor Melissa Wilson has more on the heartwarming story.