Man found dead in backseat of Houston police officer's vehicle

Houston Police are investigating the death of a man in his 40s after his body was found in the backseat of an officer's vehicle in Downtown Houston on Saturday afternoon.

Texas HHS encourages low income families to apply for WIC benefits

WIC helps low-income families with food benefits, nutrition education, and breastfeeding support, and less than half of eligible Texas children are receiving them.

Texas families encouraged to apply for WIC benefits
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Texas Health and Human Services is encouraging families to apply for WIC benefits, as only about half of eligible Texas children are receiving them. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has more details.

Westheimer Road crash: 1 person dead, roadway shut down

One person is dead after a crash on Westheimer Road on Monday morning. Houston police investigating.

Woman dies after vehicle crashes into trees

Houston Police say a woman died after the vehicle she was driving crashed into trees on Reed Road in the northern part of Houston on Sunday morning.

Houston police officer finds man dead in backseat of patrol vehicle

Police are investigating after a man was found dead in the backseat of a Mental Health Division patrol vehicle Saturday afternoon.

Apartment fire displaces families before Christmas
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More than a dozen families are without a home days before Christmas after an apartment fire in south Houston. FOX 26's Jade Flury spoke to residents.

Houston man killed in River Oaks remembered by family, friends

Family and friends are mourning the loss of Keewyn Reece, a 34-year-old Houston man who died in a car crash early Thursday morning after leaving his company’s holiday party.

Houston police chase: Suspect arrested after crashing into two separate cars, found with alcohol

A brief police chase came to an end after a suspect crashed into two separate vehicles and was found with open bottles of alcohol in their car, according to the Houston Police Department.

Death of backyard breeder in Alvin brings horrific animal cruelty to light

Animal rescuers in Houston saved 25 dogs living in deplorable conditions after their owner died, leaving them trapped in filth and squalor.

Harris County law enforcement on high alert for DWI crashes during holiday season

Law enforcement agencies are intensifying their efforts to combat drunk driving during the holiday season following a recent spike in DWI-related crashes.

Law enforcement on high alert for drunk drivers
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A series of DWI crashes have law enforcement on high alert ahead of the holidays, with two incidents in just the span of a few days. FOX 26's Jade Flury spoke to officials about these DWI incidents.

US Navy veteran buys first home at 78
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A nearly 80-year-old US Navy veteran born and raised in Houston recently bought his first home and the realtor who sold it to him is hoping to add on something else special. FOX 26's Damali Keith spoke to the veteran and realtor hoping to get help to get the home furnished in time for Christmas.

Second armored truck robbed in Houston this week

Deputies were called to the Pine Forest Shopping Center on Uvalde Road after the armored truck was robbed by two male suspects.