Federal money to clean up toxic site, create park
After sitting untouched for a half a century, a city owned toxic dumpsite on the near eastside may undergo a significant clean-up. FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan has more on what the site will soon become.
After sitting untouched for a half a century, a city owned toxic dumpsite on the near eastside may undergo a significant clean-up. FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan has more on what the site will soon become.
Third Ward resident spent week without electricity
It's been a week since the deadly storm ripped through Houston leaving eight people dead and many without electricity. but more than 17,000 people are still without service. FOX 26's Jonathan Mejia is in Third Ward where he spoke with a resident who went a week without power.
It's been a week since the deadly storm ripped through Houston leaving eight people dead and many without electricity. but more than 17,000 people are still without service. FOX 26's Jonathan Mejia is in Third Ward where he spoke with a resident who went a week without power.
Ceremony underway to remember Rev. William Lawson
On Thursday, the Houston area remembers a legendary member of the Houston community as a moving ceremony is held honoring "Houston's Pastor" Reverend William Lawson at the church he founded in Third Ward. FOX 26's Damali Keith has more from the church as the ceremony prepares to begin.
On Thursday, the Houston area remembers a legendary member of the Houston community as a moving ceremony is held honoring "Houston's Pastor" Reverend William Lawson at the church he founded in Third Ward. FOX 26's Damali Keith has more from the church as the ceremony prepares to begin.
Houston missing person: Authorities searching for 22-year-old Cristain Miguel
The Houston Police Department needs your help locating a missing 22-year-old man.
The Houston Police Department needs your help locating a missing 22-year-old man.
Astroworld deaths: Ezra Blount's family settles lawsuit against Travis Scott, others
A settlement was reached in the lawsuit filed by the family of 9-year-old Ezra Blount, the youngest victim killed at the 2021 Astroworld Festival.
A settlement was reached in the lawsuit filed by the family of 9-year-old Ezra Blount, the youngest victim killed at the 2021 Astroworld Festival.
Typhoon Texas rewards students with ‘A’ grades discounted entry
Typhoon Texas is celebrating academic excellence by offering a special discount to students who have earned ‘A’ grades in school on their most recent report card!
Typhoon Texas is celebrating academic excellence by offering a special discount to students who have earned ‘A’ grades in school on their most recent report card!
SNAP replacement benefits: Houston Food Bank hosts event to assist residents
Houston Food Bank is doing their part to help residents who need help applying to get SNAP replacement benefits to receive resources and aid.
Houston Food Bank is doing their part to help residents who need help applying to get SNAP replacement benefits to receive resources and aid.
Houston storm: How to apply for food replacement costs after storm
How to apply for food replacement costs after the storm in Houston.
How to apply for food replacement costs after the storm in Houston.
Houston disaster relief: Severe Weather and Derecho Recovery Fund established
The Severe Weather and Derecho Recovery Fund has been established by the Greater Houston Disaster Alliance - a joint effort of the Greater Houston Community Foundation and the United Way of Greater Houston.
The Severe Weather and Derecho Recovery Fund has been established by the Greater Houston Disaster Alliance - a joint effort of the Greater Houston Community Foundation and the United Way of Greater Houston.
Reverend William Lawson celebration of life service at Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church
Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church founding pastor Reverend William Lawson will lie in state on Thursday morning, followed by a Community Service of Celebration Thursday evening and a Congregational Service of Celebration on Friday.
Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church founding pastor Reverend William Lawson will lie in state on Thursday morning, followed by a Community Service of Celebration Thursday evening and a Congregational Service of Celebration on Friday.
Houston school closures: All HISD students return to school Thursday after storm
All Houston ISD students will return to school on Thursday, however, some students will be bused to alternate campuses if their school is still undergoing repairs.
All Houston ISD students will return to school on Thursday, however, some students will be bused to alternate campuses if their school is still undergoing repairs.
Mattress Mack giving away 200 mattresses to Houstonians impacted by storm
Mattress Mack's Gallery Furniture is giving away 200 mattress to Houstonians in certain zip codes whose home was flooded or damaged in Thursday's storm.
Mattress Mack's Gallery Furniture is giving away 200 mattress to Houstonians in certain zip codes whose home was flooded or damaged in Thursday's storm.
Houston crime: Habitual criminal behind 20 porch thefts freed after judge reduces charges to misdemeanors
Alleged serial porch pirate Eddie Hightower's felony theft charges were reduced to a misdemeanor in Harris County Court, sparking outrage from law enforcement and victims.
Alleged serial porch pirate Eddie Hightower's felony theft charges were reduced to a misdemeanor in Harris County Court, sparking outrage from law enforcement and victims.
Baytown ATM skimmer operation spreads to Houston; behind the scenes with detective
Houston police arrest a woman suspected of installing ATM skimmers at two locations, with possible connections to a previously busted Baytown skimming operation.
Houston police arrest a woman suspected of installing ATM skimmers at two locations, with possible connections to a previously busted Baytown skimming operation.
Houston crime: 30 people arrested for vandalizing vacant strip mall in EADO; City threatens penalties
A vacant Houston strip mall owner blames repeat offenders and a lack of city support for ongoing break-ins and vandalism that are making it difficult to sell the property.
A vacant Houston strip mall owner blames repeat offenders and a lack of city support for ongoing break-ins and vandalism that are making it difficult to sell the property.
How card skimmers steal info, detective explains
Credit card skimmers are hiding in plain sight and can steal your information in a matter of seconds. FOX 26's Abigail Dye spoke with a detective involved in a case involving two suspects who were accused of putting skimmers in Baytown ATMs.
Credit card skimmers are hiding in plain sight and can steal your information in a matter of seconds. FOX 26's Abigail Dye spoke with a detective involved in a case involving two suspects who were accused of putting skimmers in Baytown ATMs.
Houston strip mall plagues with vandalism
Thirty people have been arrested in East Downtown Houston after breaking into and damaging a vacant strip mall that's up for sale. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle has more information after speaking with the property manager.
Thirty people have been arrested in East Downtown Houston after breaking into and damaging a vacant strip mall that's up for sale. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle has more information after speaking with the property manager.
Tide Cleaners offer free laundry services to frontline responders in Houston
Immediate family members of front-line responders in Houston affected by the recent devastating storm can receive free laundry and dry-cleaning services with Tide Cleaners.
Immediate family members of front-line responders in Houston affected by the recent devastating storm can receive free laundry and dry-cleaning services with Tide Cleaners.
Texas EquuSearch founder Tim Miller honored with resolution by Texas lawmakers
Texas EquuSearch founder Tim Miller was honored by Ron Carter Chevrolet Buick GMC Ford Alvin and Texas lawmakers for his dedication to providing volunteer search efforts for missing persons.
Texas EquuSearch founder Tim Miller was honored by Ron Carter Chevrolet Buick GMC Ford Alvin and Texas lawmakers for his dedication to providing volunteer search efforts for missing persons.
Harris County: First West Nile Virus mosquito sample of 2024 found
Harris County Public Health officials confirm West Nile Virus in a Houston mosquito sample, prompting evening spray operations to begin Wednesday.
Harris County Public Health officials confirm West Nile Virus in a Houston mosquito sample, prompting evening spray operations to begin Wednesday.