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Cleanup continues in Onalaska following deadly EF-3 tornado in April

Cleanup continues in Onalaska following deadly EF-3 tornado in April

According to the National Weather Service, the April twister was the deadliest tornado in the Houston area in more than 30 years. Three people were killed and more than 30 were injured.

August 7, 2020
Healing and rebuilding in Onalaska following deadly April tornado
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Healing and rebuilding in Onalaska following deadly April tornado

ONLY ON FOX: Onalaska community continuing to rebuild and recover after an EF-3 tornado ripped through the town back in April.

August 7, 2020
Texas primary runoff elections: Everything you need to know to vote

Texas primary runoff elections: Everything you need to know to vote

The Republican and Democratic primary runoff elections are July 14 in Texas. This guide has the list of polling locations and sample ballots for Houston-area counties.

July 13, 2020
THE LATEST: Coronavirus COVID-19 cases, deaths, recoveries in greater Houston area

THE LATEST: Coronavirus COVID-19 cases, deaths, recoveries in greater Houston area

The patients have been linked to a mix of both international travel and community spread.

July 8, 2020
12-year-old boy severely injured by Polk County tornado recounts experience

12-year-old boy severely injured by Polk County tornado recounts experience

FOX 26 Reporter Matthew Seedorff speaks with a 12-year-old boy severely injured by the tornado that ripped through Onalaska in April.

May 9, 2020
Onalaska continues cleanup efforts after tornado destroys 300 homes
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Onalaska continues cleanup efforts after tornado destroys 300 homes

We met Henry Smith, who lives in one of the hardest-hit areas in Onalaska, the Yaupon Cove neighborhood. According to Smith, he heard the tornado rumbling towards his home while he was eating dinner with his wife.

April 24, 2020
Residents left devastated after tornado sweeps through Onalaska
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Residents left devastated after tornado sweeps through Onalaska

FOX 26 Reporter Natalie Hee speaks with a resident who is stunned by the devastation left by a tornado that swept through Onalaska. We also hear from a volunteer working to help victims with free food and supplies.

April 23, 2020
Three killed, dozens injured by tornado in Polk County

Three killed, dozens injured by tornado in Polk County

Officials say three people were killed after a tornado swept through areas of Polk County Wednesday evening.

April 23, 2020
What to do if you are under a water boil order

What to do if you are under a water boil order

A water boil order can seem daunting, but FOX 26 has gathered some steps to take in case you find yourself needing to boil water for use or to drink.

April 23, 2020
Watches & warnings issued for some SE Texas counties on Wednesday

Watches & warnings issued for some SE Texas counties on Wednesday

The National Weather Service has issued watches and warnings for some southeast Texas counties.

March 4, 2020
Teacher terminated, principal resigns, after audit reveals cheating and admissions violations at Livingston H.S. Academy

Teacher terminated, principal resigns, after audit reveals cheating and admissions violations at Livingston H.S. Academy

“They gave you a book, and instead of going through tutorials and stuff they gave you the book that had the answers. Which you had to read, you had to find the answers to pass, and they told us that was the only way you’re going to be able to pass the credit.”

February 18, 2020
Judge in Polk County under fire for alleged judicial misconduct

Judge in Polk County under fire for alleged judicial misconduct

According to a pending complaint before the Texas Commission on Judicial Conduct, Jones is accused of attempting to purposely and publicly prejudice a fellow judge against a defendant she claims once stole her property.

February 12, 2020
Arrest in package bombs cases
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Arrest in package bombs cases

FOX News reporter Lauren Blanchard

October 26, 2018
Fox 26 News Brief for Tuesday, September 18, 2018
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Fox 26 News Brief for Tuesday, September 18, 2018

Fox 26 News Brief for Tuesday, September 18, 2018

September 18, 2018
FBI admits fault in missing school shooter warning signs
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FBI admits fault in missing school shooter warning signs

FOX News reporter Lauren Blanchard

February 16, 2018
President Trump returns from Switzerland
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President Trump returns from Switzerland

FOX News correspondent Lauren Blanchard

January 26, 2018

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Store owner shot and killed in pickup truck in east Houston

Store owner shot and killed in pickup truck in east Houston

Biden signs sweeping climate orders targeting US oil, gas and coal emissions

Biden signs sweeping climate orders targeting US oil, gas and coal emissions

At least 90,000 more Americans projected to die from COVID-19 in the next 4 weeks, White House warns

At least 90,000 more Americans projected to die from COVID-19 in the next 4 weeks, White House warns

Paris Climate Agreement: What it is, how it started and what happens now that the US has rejoined

Paris Climate Agreement: What it is, how it started and what happens now that the US has rejoined

Brazos Bridge in Midtown reopens after repairs

Brazos Bridge in Midtown reopens after repairs

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El Campo babysitter charged with capital murder of baby

Negative COVID-19 test now required for all international flights to US — here’s what you need to know

Negative COVID-19 test now required for all international flights to US — here’s what you need to know

Police release photos of suspect wanted in deadly shooting of Houston teen

Police release photos of suspect wanted in deadly shooting of Houston teen

3 correctional officers stabbed at Ellis Unit in Huntsville

3 correctional officers stabbed at Ellis Unit in Huntsville

FBI offers award for wanted former Harris Co. constable

FBI offers award for wanted former Harris Co. constable

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