Report: Texas tax dollars diverted out-of-state to charter schools founded by Mike Miles
According to Brett Shipp, Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles started three Third Future Schools in Colorado after leaving Dallas ISD in 2015, and then the charter network expanded to Texas with more schools starting in 2020.
According to Brett Shipp, Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles started three Third Future Schools in Colorado after leaving Dallas ISD in 2015, and then the charter network expanded to Texas with more schools starting in 2020.
Houston shooting on Shannon Hills Drive; teen in critical condition
A teen was taken to the hospital in critical condition after reportedly shooting himself while handling a gun in the backyard of a Houston home, authorities say.
A teen was taken to the hospital in critical condition after reportedly shooting himself while handling a gun in the backyard of a Houston home, authorities say.
FAFSA delays may cause some students to choose lower cost colleges, or not attend this fall
Many students are still waiting to determine which college they will attend, as FAFSA problems have delayed schools from sending out financial aid award letters.
Many students are still waiting to determine which college they will attend, as FAFSA problems have delayed schools from sending out financial aid award letters.
Houston weather: Pleasant Wednesday morning, then very warm
Wednesday is going to be another hot one. Trouble arrives again by Thursday with a good chance for heavy rain, especially north of Houston.
Wednesday is going to be another hot one. Trouble arrives again by Thursday with a good chance for heavy rain, especially north of Houston.
Breaking Bond: Same judge takes no action against defendant on probation, free on bond at the same time
A Houston judge is facing criticism for allowing a woman who violated probation and committed new crimes to remain free.
A Houston judge is facing criticism for allowing a woman who violated probation and committed new crimes to remain free.
Houston rodeo lawyer allegedly solicited minor
Jeffrey Downing from Houston was arrested and charged with online solicitation of a minor. Downing was an attorney with the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo and is on administrative leave. FOX 26's Abigail Dye breaks down the case and dangers hiding in your home.
Jeffrey Downing from Houston was arrested and charged with online solicitation of a minor. Downing was an attorney with the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo and is on administrative leave. FOX 26's Abigail Dye breaks down the case and dangers hiding in your home.
Houston fire: 1 killed in early morning weekend house fire
An investigation is underway following a deadly house fire in Acres Homes over the weekend.
An investigation is underway following a deadly house fire in Acres Homes over the weekend.
Meet Chuck! Houston Zoo welcomes new bull elephant
The Houston Zoo welcomes a new 15-year-old bull elephant named Chuck to the Bayou City all the way from Denver!
The Houston Zoo welcomes a new 15-year-old bull elephant named Chuck to the Bayou City all the way from Denver!
Houston Astros pitcher Ronel Blanco ejected from baseball game following foreign substance check
Houston Astros pitcher Ronel Blanco was ejected from the game Tuesday night following a foreign substance check in the fourth inning.
Houston Astros pitcher Ronel Blanco was ejected from the game Tuesday night following a foreign substance check in the fourth inning.
Houston Mayor John Whitmire proposes $3 Billion budget with no tax hike
Houston Mayor proposes a $3 billion budget with no tax increase, funding for firefighters, and audits to find city spending efficiencies.
Houston Mayor proposes a $3 billion budget with no tax increase, funding for firefighters, and audits to find city spending efficiencies.
Rev. Lawson's best friend and former Mayor remember 'Houston's Pastor'
Reverend William Lawson, civil rights icon and spiritual leader known as "Houston's Pastor," died at 95, leaving a legacy of racial justice and interfaith collaboration.
Reverend William Lawson, civil rights icon and spiritual leader known as "Houston's Pastor," died at 95, leaving a legacy of racial justice and interfaith collaboration.
Who was Rev. William Lawson to Houston community
FOX 26's Damali Keth reports on the life of Reverend William Lawson who founded Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church in 1962.
FOX 26's Damali Keth reports on the life of Reverend William Lawson who founded Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church in 1962.
Look at Houston mayor's budget plan for 2025
Houston residents can loosen the grip on their wallets due to Mayor John Whitmire saying the city can "get by" next year "without" a tax increase. FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan had a front-row seat as the mayor laid out his plan.
Houston residents can loosen the grip on their wallets due to Mayor John Whitmire saying the city can "get by" next year "without" a tax increase. FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan had a front-row seat as the mayor laid out his plan.
Child advocate calls for change in school systems
A Katy ISD teacher was accused of producing thousands of images of child porn. Some of them were allegedly produced on the school campus. FOX 26's Jonathan Mejia spoke with a victim's advocate who is alarmed with the increase in similar cases.
A Katy ISD teacher was accused of producing thousands of images of child porn. Some of them were allegedly produced on the school campus. FOX 26's Jonathan Mejia spoke with a victim's advocate who is alarmed with the increase in similar cases.
Look into life of Houston pastor William Lawson
Religious and civil rights icon, Reverend William Lawson died at the age of 95 and was known as "Houston's Pastor." FOX's Isiah Carey gives a look into the many ways Lawson changed the city.
Religious and civil rights icon, Reverend William Lawson died at the age of 95 and was known as "Houston's Pastor." FOX's Isiah Carey gives a look into the many ways Lawson changed the city.
Trial for final wrongful death suit in Astroworld concert crowd crush is set for September
The one remaining wrongful death lawsuit filed after 10 people were killed during a deadly crowd crush at the 2021 Astroworld music festival has been set for trial in civil court in September, a judge said Tuesday.
The one remaining wrongful death lawsuit filed after 10 people were killed during a deadly crowd crush at the 2021 Astroworld music festival has been set for trial in civil court in September, a judge said Tuesday.
Houston crime: Suspect charged, second suspect sought in robbery-kidnapping case
The Houston Police Department is searching for the second suspect in a two-man robbery and kidnapping at a West Harris County hotel.
The Houston Police Department is searching for the second suspect in a two-man robbery and kidnapping at a West Harris County hotel.
Houston mayor unveils 2025 budget with no tax hikes, public safety prioritized
In a decisive address outlining the fiscal roadmap for Houston's 2025 budget, Mayor John Whitmire underscored challenges and strategies to navigate them.
In a decisive address outlining the fiscal roadmap for Houston's 2025 budget, Mayor John Whitmire underscored challenges and strategies to navigate them.
Houston shooting: 1 dead on Greens Road in Greenspoint
Houston police are investigating a shooting that left a man dead in the Greenpoint area on Tuesday morning.
Houston police are investigating a shooting that left a man dead in the Greenpoint area on Tuesday morning.
Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church founder Rev. William Lawson dies at 95
Rev. William A. Lawson, the founding pastor of Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church, has passed away at the age of 95.
Rev. William A. Lawson, the founding pastor of Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church, has passed away at the age of 95.