Harris County chase ends in lake: FULL UPDATE
The Harris County Sheriff's Office provides an update on the search for a suspect after a chase ended in a crash into a lake in Waller County.
Harris County chase ends in lake crash near US-290 in Waller County; search underway
A search is underway after a suspect in a stolen vehicle crashed into a lake in Waller County and did not seem to have made it out of the vehicle, officials report.
Dry conditions ignite brush fire surge, Spring Fire Department shares tips
Burn bans have been issued across drought-stricken Southeast Texas counties, where local fire departments are responding to an increase in brush fires and urging residents to safely dispose of flammables like cigarettes and barbecue coals.
Waller County burn ban in effect: What residents should know
The county reportedly has nearly reached a drought index of 700 out of 800, with 800 representing "absolutely dry conditions."
Waller County: Rollover 18-wheeler crash blocking Highway 290 near FM 362
The crash is reportedly blocking the eastbound lanes of Highway 290 and FM 362.
8 charged in case tied to Houston midwife accused of illegal abortions
The Texas Attorney General's Office announced eight people have been arrested in connection with a Houston-area medical clinic accused of providing illegal abortions.
Prairie View man charged with murder in death of 3-month-old infant
Authorities have charged Shawn Washington with murder and injury to a child after a three-month-old infant in Prairie View sustained fatal injuries, with the investigation by the Waller County Sheriff's Office ongoing.
Katy: Three charged for shots fired near The Rac during baseball game
Three men are facing felony charges for the gunfire that injured a baseball coach in Katy over the weekend.
Three arrested in Katy shooting that injured baseball coach
Three men have been arrested and charged for shots fired near The Rac in Katy. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour explains the updates from authorities and a concerned parent.
Katy baseball field shooting: Players, parents, coaches recount running from nearby gunfire
What was supposed to be a fun game of baseball at The Rac in Katy turned chaotic Sunday morning after multiple gunshots were fired around 9:40 a.m.
Katy: Baseball coach injured from 'recreational shooting' near facility, officials say
Authorities responded to The Rac off FM 2855 after a man said he had been shot. Activities at the facility are paused until further notice.
Waller County conservancy opens Texas' first conservation natural-burial cemetery
After four years of planning and efforts, the Coastal Prairie Conservancy has opened Texas' first certified conservation cemetery. FOX 26 spoke to the family of the woman who was the first burial at the conservancy.
Waller County conservancy launches 'green burials'
After four years of planning and efforts, the Coastal Prairie Conservancy has opened Texas' first certified conservation cemetery. FOX 26's Tom Zizka spoke with the burial program's director and a family of the woman who was the first burial at the conservancy.
Beyoncé's father, former manager leading new Prairie View A&M residency program
Dr. Mathew Knowles will be on campus this upcoming school year teaching students and faculty about branding, strategic communications, and more.
Brookshire police officer investigated after shooting, killing stray dog at city park while kids were playing
A Brookshire police officer is under investigation after firing several shots, hitting and killing a dog neighbors believe was dumped at a city park with her two puppies.
Brookshire police officer under investigation
A Brookshire Police officer is under investigation tonight after firing several shots, hitting and killing a dog in the neighborhood. FOX 26's Randy Wallace spoke with witnesses about what they saw.
Waller County: Wanted suspect caught on camera starting car fire
Waller County fire officials are investigating after video showed a suspect trying to light a car on fire in a Katy neighborhood. Crime Stoppers is offering up to $5,000 for information.
State suspends midwife license of Houston-area woman accused of illegally performing abortions
The license of a Houston-area midwife has been suspended by the state pending the outcome of her criminal charges.
Three arrested, two accused of performing illegal abortions in Houston-area clinics
A Texas woman and a Cuban national living in Houston are accused of illegally providing abortions in the Houston area. FOX 26's Abigail Dye spoke with the Waller County District Attorney and a resident in the area.
Houston: Two accused in illegal abortion case
According to the Waller County District Attorney's Office, the two suspects were charged with illegal performance of an abortion and practicing medicine without a license. FOX 26's Abigail Dye spoke with the district attorney and a resident in one of the areas.















