Women targeted at Harris County community parks; deputies increase patrols

Authorities are increasing patrols at two community parks after women were targeted in separate incidents this week: two assaults reported at Shepherd Park in Oak Forest and an indecent exposure at Meyer Park in Spring.

Two Klein ISD siblings diagnosed with tuberculosis, district confirms

The district says the school has alerted students and staff members who may have had "prolonged close contact" with the students while they were possibly contagious.

Man arrested in Louisiana, admits to fatal 2024 shooting in Houston's South Park, police say

Willie Whitlock was shot and killed in Aug. 2024. Now, Houston Police say a man admitted to his part in the shooting after his arrest in Louisiana. Investigators are still looking for more information.

New Texas laws in effect September 1, 2025: Marijuana, schools, crimes

More than 800 new laws go into effect in Texas on September 1. Here's a look at some of the ones that will impact students, crimes, the medical marijuana program and more.

Houston-bound SkyWest flight diverted to Austin; 2 taken to hospital after turbulence

A SkyWest flight was diverted to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) after in-flight turbulence. Two people were taken to the hospital as a precaution.

Vehicle crash into San Jacinto River: Mother, infant's death ruled murder-suicide

Harris County officials have ruled the deadly vehicle crash into the San Jacinto River that killed a mother and her one-year-old infant a murder suicide.

Conroe neighborhood concerned over drainage project that seems to have no end in sight

FOX 26 first told you about the project in the Whispering Pines section of Fosters Ridge subdivision in an “Only on FOX" report last June. 68 days have passed and residents say they just have more to worry about.

Church leader appears in federal court; DOJ alleges KOGGC operated as front for human trafficking, fraud

Michelle Brannon, listed as the executive director of David E. Taylor’s Kingdom of God Global Church, appeared in federal court Thursday, one day after multiple FBI raids across Houston and other major U.S. cities linked to the controversial religious organization.

Fired Memorial Hermann director racks up new hidden camera charges

Robert Shrader, 41, a former employee of Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Medical Center, is now facing six additional charges of invasive visual recording after being arrested on one original count Wednesday, according to court records. Documents say seven total victims have been identified through videos captured in hospital bathrooms.