Houston Rodeo carnival attack leaves teen hospitalized

Video of Saturday's incident shows 17-year-old Joseph Dugar being kicked while unconscious. His mother spoke exclusively to FOX 26 and shared her concerns over safety at large events like the Houston Rodeo.

Fifth Ward cancer cluster: Leaders work to inform residents about issues

City workers and volunteers worked on Monday to inform residents living in a cancer cluster in Houston's Fifth Ward about ways to learn more and receive free early cancer screenings.

Houston Rodeo says safety is top priority as video of fights circulate online

Videos of fights at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo have circulated online in recent days. Rodeo organizers say the safety of its guests is its number one priority.

Texas wildlife refuge officially renamed after Jocelyn Nungaray

On Monday, the U.S. Secretary of the Interior officially renamed the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge after Jocelyn Nungaray, a 12-year-old Houston girl who was murdered last year.

ICE arrests 543 undocumented criminals, 7 gang members in Houston-area operation

Nearly 650 undocumented immigrants, including 543 criminals and seven gang members, were arrested during a week-long enforcement operation in the Houston area.

Houston hit-and-run: Man dies weeks after being hit on West Canino Road

The victim of a hit-and-run on West Canino Road back on Feb. 16 has died at a local hospital on Sunday, according to Houston police.

Houston woman charged in deadly stabbing of 70-year-old boyfriend

Charges have been filed against a 52-year-old woman who is accused of fatally stabbing her 70-year-old boyfriend early Saturday morning.

Houston man accused of shooting at a police officer after assaulting woman with metal pipe

Charges have been filed against a 45-year-old man who is accused of firing shots at a Houston police officer after allegedly assaulting a family member with a metal pipe just before 9 a.m. Saturday.

Hoffman MS mother threatened to shoot up school after sneaking on campus

The mother to a student at a middle school is Aldine ISD was arrested after she snuck onto campus without authorization and threatened shoot up the school in front of multiple students.

The lingering impact of long COVID five years later

Five years ago this week, the pandemic started shutting down our country, and millions started working from home to prevent the spread of COVID-19. More than 7 million people around the world have died from it.

'A DREAM COME TRUE': Carín León sets attendance record for Hispanic artist at Houston Rodeo

Carín León, the global Mexican music star, made history at the Rodeo on Sunday, drawing over 70,000 fans and setting a new attendance record for a Hispanic artist at the event.

Climate change advocates prepare to protest energy meeting in Houston
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Executives from energy companies worldwide will attend the CERAWeek conference this week. Climate change advocates plan to protest the conference.

Houston Rodeo CEO speaks on safety
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Following viral videos of fights happening at the Houston Rodeo, FOX 26's Jade Flury spoke with the Livestock Show and Rodeo CEO about security measures.

You need to make this much to be considered middle-class in Houston

A new study looked into how much a person in Houston needs to make in order to be considered middle-class. Here's what it found.

Houston robbery suspects at center of DPS shooting identified

The Harris County Sheriff's Office have identified two robbery suspects at the center of an operation that led to an officer-involved shooting at an apartment complex late last week.

2 Houston police officers hospitalized after crashing into pillar

Two Houston police officers were taken to the hospital after crashing into a pillar while making a U-turn early Sunday morning.