West Harris County: Woman found shot in vehicle; death investigation underway

Deputies say a woman was pronounced deceased on Friday in a vehicle on Sierra Blanca Drive. Anyone with information can call Crime Stoppers or the Sheriff's Office.

Tony Earls trial: Day 3 recap
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Prosecutors on Day 3 of Tony Earls Jr's trial focused on the gun that was allegedly used in the shooting that killed 9-year-old Arlene Alvarez in 2022.

Investigation underway at Spring Branch ISD school over alleged doxxing incident

Spring Branch ISD is investigating allegations that parents leaked students and staff members' personal information after a Turning Point USA chapter was formed at a high school.

Bodies in Houston bayous raising concerns
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As of Sept. 18, 13 bodies have been recovered from Houston bayous in 2025. FOX 26's Jillian Hartmann speaks to Harris County Constable Alan Rosen about the questions many have been raising and how people visiting the bayous can stay alert.

Hotel Derek to become The Greenleigh in May 2026

Hotel Derek, a familiar name in Houston’s hotel scene, is getting a new identity after officially closing in June 2024. The property is being rebranded as 'The Greenleigh.'

Missing UH student found dead
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Jade McKissic was reported missing after she was last seen on Sept. 11. Houston Police confirmed with FOX 26 that McKissic was found deceased in Brays Bayou.

Tony Earls trial: 9-year-old's cause of death explained by medical examiner
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A Harris County court has adjourned for Day 2 of the trial on Arlene Alvarez's 2022 death. FOX 26's Jillian Hartmann gives a recap of the second day.

University of Houston's Cougar Cupboard restocks with Kroger partnership

Students at the University of Houston are now able to visit recently restocked Cougar Cupboard, thanks to a partnership between the school and Kroger.

Missing University of Houston student found dead

Jade McKissic was reported missing after she was last seen on Sept. 11. Police confirmed she was found deceased days later.

Houston crime: Over a dozen cars vandalized at northwest Houston Park and Ride

More than a dozen cars were vandalized Monday at a northwest Houston Park and Ride. METRO says the incident is under investigation as victims face costly repairs.