Connor Hilton murder case: Did acne medicine drive the teen to kill? Judge denies defense request

FOX 26 has learned that the judge in the trial against Connor Hilton has denied the defense's request to have a psychiatrist testify at trial that acne medicine caused a psychotic break. That announcement was made on Tuesday afternoon.

Looking for an AI-proof career? 12-week course to become an EMT starts next week

Want a career that's AI proof? A new 12-week program to become an EMT will start next week and tuition to the course at National EMS Academy in Baytown is only $400.

2nd Humble ISD bus mix-up: 5-year-old left alone at wrong stop miles from home

A Humble ISD mother says her 5-year-old daughter was put on the wrong bus and dropped off alone in a neighborhood miles away from their home. It’s the second incident in the district where a child was left at the wrong stop during the first week of school.

NAACP voices concerns over 'police brutality' in recent Hempstead arrest video

Residents in the greater Houston area are voicing concerns over a video of an arrest that some say appeared to show a greater use of force than necessary.

Harris County commissioners plan to deal with deficit without raising taxes

A bi-partisan majority has emerged committed to "living within the County's means" and not asking property owners for more of their money.

SpaceX launches 10th Starship test flight

SpaceX launched the 10th flight test of its Starship spacecraft Tuesday evening from its Starbase facility in Texas.

Houston family relieved by arrest of 'Most Wanted' suspect in shooting of teen

A Houston family shared their reactions after the arrest of a Most Wanted suspect, who is believed to have shot their teen son in front of their home.

Recording device found in restroom at Memorial Hermann The Woodlands; employee terminated

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a recording device was found in a restroom at Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Medical Center, and they are searching for anyone who believes they may be a victim.

Harris County leaders discuss budget deficit

Harris County leaders are grappling with a budget deficit, but they can't agree on how big that deficit actually is. On Tuesday, county leaders debated options for balancing the deficit.

ICE hiring event in Arlington: Seeking officers, attorneys

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is holding a major hiring event in North Texas as part of a nationwide effort to expand its workforce.

Elderly Mexican citizen wanted in Houston for indecency with a child arrested at border

A 70-year-old Mexican citizen was arrested at the Laredo Port of Entry on Sunday. The man, Bernardo Vasquez Rodriguez, was wanted on a felony warrant from Harris County, Texas.

Houston weather forecast Tuesday: Hot, humid, scattered storms

A ridge of high pressure has weakened and moved into West Texas, so our chances for a daily round of afternoon rain is back in the forecast.

Bomb squad at Memorial Park: Part of WWI-era artillery shell found in Houston

The bomb squad conducted a detonation at Houston’s Memorial Park after part of a WWI-era artillery shell was found in a wooded area on Monday.

Wells Fargo customer almost lost $23K in scheme until FOX 26 got involved

On April 29, Lorrie Kimble said she got a phone call her caller ID stated Wells Fargo. There were transactions that appeared to be fraudulent, the caller told Lorrie.