19-year-old arrested in Aldine hit-and-run; one teen dead, another injured, sheriff says

On April 27, two teens were struck by a vehicle on Airline Drive and Hill Road. Officials say one of the teens has since passed away and a suspect has now been arrested.

Timber Top Condominiums fire: High-rise structure fire extinguished

Drivers are being asked to stay away from Champion Forest Drive and Cypresswood Drive due to a high-rise structure fire that sparked up on Wednesday afternoon.

Immigrants fear arrest by ICE after asylum hearings

Many immigrants are afraid to attend their asylum court hearings, fearing their cases will be dismissed, and they will be arrested by ICE agents. This was the reality for one man in Houston, whose case was denied.

Judge weighing possible contempt hearing for former DA Kim Ogg

Former Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg faces a possible contempt hearing due to interviews she gave to FOX 26 and other news outlets about the Jocelyn Nungaray murder case. The judge has not made a decision.

Three Fort Hood soldiers sentenced to prison for human smuggling plot

Three former U.S. Army soldiers stationed at Fort Hood were sentenced to prison for their role in a plot to smuggle people across the border.

5 Texans sentenced up to 40 years for $17M fraud scheme, including romance scams

Five people from Texas were given lengthy federal prison sentences Monday for their roles in an elaborate, transnational fraud scheme that swindled approximately $17 million from victims worldwide, including vulnerable elderly individuals.

Supreme Court okays nuclear waste storage in Texas

The Supreme Court has ruled to allow plans to proceed for a temporary nuclear waste storage facility in West Texas.

Texas truck driver sentenced to life for killing woman kidnapped in Dallas

A Texas truck driver was sentenced to life in federal prison Thursday for the 2024 kidnapping and death of a 25-year-old U.S. Army veteran whose body was found in East Texas.

Fort Bend County Judge KP George switches to Republican Party

Fort Bend County Judge KP George, who has won election to the office twice as a Democrat, announced that he will be seeking re-election as a Republican.

Sen. Cornyn leads hearing into 'cover-up' of Biden's decline

Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) on Wednesday will lead a hearing on the alleged cover-up of former President Joe Biden's mental decline during his time in office.

Houston man accused of shooting girlfriend to death, sending photo to family

A Houston man is accused of shooting and killing his girlfriend and sending a photo to a family member on Tuesday night. Police say he is also suspected of shooting another person on the same night.

Houston weather: Wednesday will be hot, humid; hurricane to hit Mexico

Wednesday will be pretty dry with with most of the Houston-area not expecting to have any rain with about a 20% chance of storms.