Harris County commissioner raising alarm over $47 million pay increase for county employees
Harris County Precinct 3 Commissioner Tom Ramsey is sounding the alarm about a $47 million proposal aimed at raising salaries for County employees under a certain pay grade.
Harris County Precinct 3 Commissioner Tom Ramsey is sounding the alarm about a $47 million proposal aimed at raising salaries for County employees under a certain pay grade.
Texas border agents seize truck stuffed with snakes and lizards headed to Mexico
U.S. Border Patrol officers seized more than 100 snakes, spiders, lizards and salamanders from a truck attempting to cross over the border into Mexico.
U.S. Border Patrol officers seized more than 100 snakes, spiders, lizards and salamanders from a truck attempting to cross over the border into Mexico.
Houston Police seeking persons of interest in fatal Greenspoint apartment shooting
A man was fatally shot in early October at his apartment on Plaza Verde Drive. Police released pictures of three of the four persons of interest.
A man was fatally shot in early October at his apartment on Plaza Verde Drive. Police released pictures of three of the four persons of interest.
'Smart Wall' border technology planned for Big Bend National Park area
The federal government’s $4.5 billion “Smart Wall" project will add hundreds of miles of high-tech border security, including detection systems through Big Bend National Park.
The federal government’s $4.5 billion “Smart Wall" project will add hundreds of miles of high-tech border security, including detection systems through Big Bend National Park.
'Vehicle of interest' wanted in fatal Sugar Land shooting
In June 2025, a man was found fatally shot on SH-6 South. The vehicle of interest is described as a gray 2013-2019 Nissan Sentra.
In June 2025, a man was found fatally shot on SH-6 South. The vehicle of interest is described as a gray 2013-2019 Nissan Sentra.
Oil spill prompts closure in Galveston Ship Channel, Coast Guard says
The Galveston Ship Channel is closed from Gulf Coppers to the Pelican Island Bridge.
The Galveston Ship Channel is closed from Gulf Coppers to the Pelican Island Bridge.
How to keep pumpkins from rotting: Testing jack-o-lantern social media hacks
You and your kids put elbow grease into carving your creepy Halloween pumpkins, but we know they can rot pretty quickly while sitting on the front porch. We put some social media hacks to the test to help them last longer.
You and your kids put elbow grease into carving your creepy Halloween pumpkins, but we know they can rot pretty quickly while sitting on the front porch. We put some social media hacks to the test to help them last longer.
Montgomery Co. employees handed flyer that tested positive for fentanyl: authorities
Authorities in Montgomery County say two county employees began to experience dizziness and other symptoms after being handed a flyer that later tested positive for fentanyl. A woman reportedly handed them the flyer in the parking lot of a library.
Authorities in Montgomery County say two county employees began to experience dizziness and other symptoms after being handed a flyer that later tested positive for fentanyl. A woman reportedly handed them the flyer in the parking lot of a library.
Houston City Council considers 'high-risk' apartment inspection program
A proposed ordinance in Houston would create a High-Risk Apartment Inspection Program to address and improve complexes with health, safety, and habitability violations.
A proposed ordinance in Houston would create a High-Risk Apartment Inspection Program to address and improve complexes with health, safety, and habitability violations.
Houston fire: Apartment units damaged near Olympia, Hayes
Two people were taken to the hospital and others were treated for smoke inhalation after an apartment fire in west Houston on Wednesday morning, officials say.
Two people were taken to the hospital and others were treated for smoke inhalation after an apartment fire in west Houston on Wednesday morning, officials say.
United Airlines flight lands safely in Houston's Bush Airport as emergency declared
United Airlines says a flight from Washington Dulles to Houston landed safely at Bush Airport on Tuesday night after experiencing an apparent engine compression stall.
United Airlines says a flight from Washington Dulles to Houston landed safely at Bush Airport on Tuesday night after experiencing an apparent engine compression stall.
Houston weather: Cold front, wind advisory, Halloween forecast
The Houston area is experiencing the coolest air since early April, with highs only reaching the upper 60s despite sunny skies.
The Houston area is experiencing the coolest air since early April, with highs only reaching the upper 60s despite sunny skies.
Woman shot outside Harris County Walmart during suspected child custody dispute
A shooting that left a woman injured outside of a west Harris County Walmart appears to have stemmed from a child custody dispute, the sheriff’s office says.
A shooting that left a woman injured outside of a west Harris County Walmart appears to have stemmed from a child custody dispute, the sheriff’s office says.
Fort Bend ISD mom claims 6-year-old assaulted by other students
According to a Fort Bend ISD mother, her 6-year-old son was sexually assaulted by other students at a local elementary school.
According to a Fort Bend ISD mother, her 6-year-old son was sexually assaulted by other students at a local elementary school.
Humble residents at odds with ranch that attracts thousands to neighborhood
Residents of an Humble subdivision say events at Cowboy City Ranch make it difficult to get in and out of the neighborhood. The owner of the ranch sent a statement to FOX 26 in response to neighbors' complaints.
Residents of an Humble subdivision say events at Cowboy City Ranch make it difficult to get in and out of the neighborhood. The owner of the ranch sent a statement to FOX 26 in response to neighbors' complaints.