From humble beginnings to leading Houston's bravest: The inspiring journey of Fire Chief Thomas Muñoz

Raised in public housing by a single mother in the Rio Grande Valley, Chief Thomas Muñoz's journey to leading the third-largest fire department in the U.S. exemplifies resilience and determination.

North Harris County: Tenants at Timber Ridge Townhomes frustrated over living conditions

"When I get back home from work, I’m going to hell:" Frustration is mounting among Houston-area townhome tenants who report mold, water leaks, non-working toilets and lights, and at least a dozen wasp nests outside an apartment.

Tenants growing frustrated with unlivable conditions
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Tenants at the Timber Ridge Townhomes are growing frustrated with the complex and property manager because what they say is unlivable conditions and negligence.

Houston weather: Weekend rain chances lightening up

Models have been mixed on Saturday, but are leaning toward at least scattered showers and a few storms.

Texas Senate redistricting debate intensifies; Houston senator plans to filibuster vote

The fight over congressional redistricting is heating up in the Texas Senate, where lawmakers are expected to vote on a new GOP map, the final step before it reaches Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk.

Houston Restaurant Weeks 2025: Osha Thai Kitchen
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Houston Restaurant Weeks 2025 is running until through Sept. 2025. FOX 26's Lina de Florias got a look at the menu for Osha Thai Kitchen on Westheimer Road.

Redistricting battle: Texas senator plans to delay talks of new congressional map
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As plans for a new Texas congressional map move through the state's Senate floor, a senator from the Houston area plans to filibuster the plan on Friday night. FOX 26's Jillian Hartmann reports the latest as of 6 p.m. Friday, August 22.

Houston weather: Storms impacting flights; check status, delays

Severe weather moving across the Houston area could impact your flight. Here's how to check flight status, delays and cancellations at Bush Airport and Hobby Airport.

Houston hit-and-run crash: Bicyclist killed on Quitman St.

Houston police are searching for a driver who hit and killed a bicyclist and then left the scene. The crash occurred around 2:15 a.m. Friday in the 2000 block of Quitman Street, near Elysian Street, in Houston’s Near Northside neighborhood.

Southeast Houston: Tenants allege roaches, water leaks, mold and no A/C at Aqua Bella apartments

Tenants at Aqua Bella Apartments along Martin Luther King Boulevard say conditions inside their units are unbearable, citing roaches, water leaks, mold, rats and living without air conditioning.

Southeast Houston apartment residents report 'deplorable' conditions
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Residents at a Houston apartment complex says their units' conditions have been affecting their ways of living. FOX 26's Jillian Hartmann spoke to the residents and reached out to the complex managers.