Family mourns Lakethia Montgomery: Grandmother killed in Houston while picking up son

A Houston family is mourning Lakethia Montgomery, a 42-year-old grandmother killed in a Northwest Houston crash involving a suspected drunk driver. Suspect Neri Mendoza, a Mexican national with multiple prior DWI charges, faces a murder charge and is currently on an ICE hold.

$1.1M in stolen concert investments lands Texas show promotion scammer in prison

A Dallas man has been sentenced to prison for scamming investors out of $1.1 million meant for Tyler, the Creator, Bad Bunny, Beyoncé and other high-profile artists' concerts. 

Toro District renderings released by Houston Texans, Harris County officials

The 83-acre sports and entertainment destination will be located in Bridgeland in Northwest Harris County to the west of Grand Parkway off Peek Road.

Texas Top 10 Most Wanted gang member arrested in Mexico for El Paso murder

A Texas Top 10 Most Wanted fugitive and Piru gang member wanted for murder was captured in Mexico and deported to the U.S. following an anonymous tip.

Border agents rescue injured hiker in Texas with Black Hawk helicopter

A hiker at a Texas state park is recovering after being rescued by a U.S. Customs and Border Protection team in a Black Hawk helicopter.

1 dead in Houston drive-by shooting on Grant Road

One person is dead after a drive-by shooting in northwest Houston on Tuesday afternoon.

Ultrasound treatment stopping tremors without surgery

A woman diagnosed with essential tremor found relief through MRI-guided focused ultrasound in The Woodlands.

Glenwolde Drive: Woman burned during house fire in Alief

A woman received burn injuries during a house fire in the Alief area and had to be hospitalized, according to the Houston Fire Department.

Viral 'door-kicking' trend raises legal questions: What are your rights in Texas?

A viral social media trend is sparking serious safety concerns across the Houston area. After more door-kicking incidents were caught on camera, FOX 26 Houston reporter Jillian Hartmann spoke with a legal expert about where the law stands if this happens to you.

Coast Guard swimmer who saved 165 during Texas floods honored at State of the Union

A member of the Coast Guard who was credited with saving more than 100 people from the deadly Texas floods in 2025 was honored at the State of the Union address Tuesday night.

Texas Senate Primary candidates Ken Paxton, John Cornyn attend Trump's State of the Union address

Texas Representative Troy Nehls has invited State Attorney General Ken Paxton to President Trump’s 2026 State of the Union address, a move that brings the contentious Texas Republican Senate primary between Paxton and incumbent John Cornyn to the national stage.

Texas sues Aid Access over mailing abortion pills to residents

Texas has filed a lawsuit against the international organization Aid Access, alleging the group is violating state law by mailing abortion-inducing pills to Texas residents.