High-pressure system triggers soaring weekend temperatures and intense summer heat waves

As high pressure builds just off the Coast, temperatures soar into the middle to upper 90s for the weekend. Feels like temps will also climb above 100, nearing 108 for some.

Family holds balloon release for 31-year-old killed in Houston double shooting

Family and friends gathered at a Southeast Houston park Saturday night for a memorial balloon release honoring 31-year-old Kristopher Clark, who was shot to death alongside his girlfriend. The Houston Police Department is investigating the shooting as a double homicide committed by an unidentified shooter who fled the scene.

World Cup fans at Houston Fan Festival for Appreciation Day
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Attendees at Houston's FIFA Fan Festival were feeling bittersweet for the second to last day of World Cup 2026. FOX 26's Mekenna Earnhart spoke to fans during the France vs England Bronze match.

Liberty County prisoner escapes Kingwood hospital

Officials say Yorlan Reyes fled from a Kingwood emergency room early Saturday morning.

Justice caravan rolls through Houston as calls for accountability continue in ICE shooting

Supporters drove through Houston Friday in a justice caravan honoring Lorenzo Salgado Araujo as calls for accountability continue following the deadly ICE shooting. The demonstration comes after federal officials identified who agents say they were trying to locate before the shooting, investigators executed a search warrant on the van and Gov. Greg Abbott directed the Texas Rangers to open a separate investigation.

US Attorney for Texas gives new details of deadly Houston ICE shooting

According to US Attorney Aaron Reitz, ICE agents tried to pull over the van one other time before the confrontation that led to Lorenzo's shooting death.

Denver Harbor shooting leaves man dead in driveway

A man was pronounced dead outside a home on Boyce Street. Another man was allegedly seen leaving the scene.

Governor Abbott announces relief as Texas homeowners face skyrocketing insurance costs

If you own a home in Texas, your property insurance bill is skyrocketing and now the affordability crisis has become so severe that Governor Greg Abbott rolled out a new proposal.

Public viewing for Lorenzo Salgado Araujo after deadly Houston ICE shooting

The community is invited to honor the life of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, the 52-year-old man who was fatally shot by an ICE officer in Houston.

Family demands answers after 43-year-old man dies following Houston police Taser incident

The Harris County Medical Examiner has ruled the death of Alejandro Corona Jr. a homicide, months after he died following a Taser deployment by Houston police outside his east Houston home.

Grimes County man indicted on federal charges for alleged threats against FBI, President Trump on social media

A federal grand jury has indicted a 35-year-old Grimes County man accused of making violent threats on social media targeting federal law enforcement, the White House and President Donald Trump.