Balloon release held for father of 7-week-old killed in Almeda crash
On November 2, Houston Police say a drunk driver ran a red light at the intersection of West Orem Drive and Almeda Road in Southwest Houston.
Houston shelter urging families to open their hearts to senior pets ahead of upcoming adoption event
Shelters all over the Houston area have great older dogs and cats in need of forever homes.
Houston Mayor John Whitmire insists HPD not involved in immigration enforcement
Houston Mayor John Whitmire is pushing back on those who've suggested HPD officers have been ordered to co-operate with ICE agents taking undocumented residents into custody for deportation.
Harris County authorities warning shoppers about 'jugging' during the holidays
Authorities are warning shoppers to stay alert this holiday season as reports of “jugging" — a crime where thieves follow victims from banks, ATMs, or stores to steal their cash or belongings — typically rise this time of year.
Food influencer Michael Duarte shot, killed by deputy in Texas: TMZ
Popular food influencer Michael Duarte was killed in a recent incident with Texas sheriff's deputies near San Antonio.
Chevron to build first Texas power plant for AI data center
Chevron is planning their first steps into the AI production world with a power project in West Texas, they announced Wednesday.
Tesla begins hiring for new $200 million 'Megafactory' near Houston
Tesla has begun hiring for its new $200 million "Megafactory" in Brookshire, Texas, which will produce large-scale Megapack batteries for energy storage and is expected to create at least 1,500 jobs by 2028.
Porter shooting: Montgomery County authorities investigating possible murder-suicide on Duester Lane
The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office is continuing their investigation after two people were found dead from apparent gunshot wounds on Wednesday.
Houston weather: Unseasonably warm weather in place across the area
The warm temperatures are back across the Houston area for the next few days.
Former Congressman Chris Bell enters Texas governor’s race, pledging ethics reform
Former U.S. Rep. Chris Bell, a Houston Democrat, announced his second bid for Texas governor on a platform centered on ethics reform and public education, directly challenging incumbent Republican Gov. Greg Abbott.
Nasdaq to launch new Texas dual listing venue in 2026
Nasdaq is set to launch its own Texas financial exchange as the Lone Star state continues to grow as a national platform for stock trading.
Conroe ISD police officer involved in deadly motorcycle crash; investigation ongoing
An investigation is ongoing after a Conroe ISD Police Department vehicle was involved in a deadly motorcycle crash Tuesday evening.
Workers retiring early using the F.I.R.E. Movement: What is it?
Two percent of Americans retire before the age of 50, but more are trying to retire early through what's known as the F.I.R.E. Movement. What is it?
Texas resident pleads guilty to drugging Mexican children to smuggle them into the US
An El Paso resident pleaded guilty to federal charges related to a human smuggling operation that brought unaccompanied children as young as five across the U.S.-Mexico border, sometimes using candy laced with THC to sedate them during the process.
Juvenile runaways allegedly brought from Dallas to Houston; suspect arrested
Harris County constable deputies arrested a suspect accused of driving to Dallas to pick up juvenile runaways and bringing them to Houston.
Houston mom of 4 describes impact of SNAP delays, FOX 26 viewer steps up to help
Houston mom of 4 describes the impact of SNAP delays and a FOX 26 viewer steps up to help the family get what they might need.
Houston mother of 4 on impact of SNAP uncertainty
A Houston mother of four children all under the age of 8 says uncertainty over SNAP funding is adding to her family's stress. FOX 26's Heather Sullivan spoke to the mom and a FOX 26 viewer who stepped up to help.
Deadly shooting at Harris County apartment complex
A man was shot and killed at a north Harris County apartment unit and a father was detained. FOX 26's Denise Middleton is at the scene with more details on what we know so far.
Man killed in north Harris County allegedly trying to break into family home
Harris County officials are investigating after a man was shot by a father while he allegedly tried to break into a family's apartment unit, authorities say.
Montgomery County crash: 21 people evaluated after crash involving school bus, pickup truck
According to The Woodlands Fire Department, the crash occurred at the intersection of Highway 242 and Achievement Drive in front of College Park High School.