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.
'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.
'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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Houston City Council to vote on 'high-risk' apartment inspection program
The proposed ordinance would create a High-Risk Apartment Inspection Program to address and improve complexes with health, safety, and habitability violations.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Houston Texans' Jalen Pitre tackling hunger for homeless community
Texans safety Jalen Pitre is serving up meals of love through his Pitre Boyz Foundation. FOX 26's Coco Dominguez caught up with as he brought plates to the Salvation Army.
Elementary student sexually assaulted by other students, mother claims
A Fort Bend ISD mother claims that her 6-year-old son with autism was sexually assaulted back in September. FOX 26's Angie Rodriguez spoke to the mother and reached out to the school district for comment.
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.
Humble residents at odds with ranch that attracts thousands
Residents in a Harris County subdivision say a ranch attracts thousands of attendees to its events, bringing traffic and other concerns to their neighborhood. FOX 26's Randy spoke to neighbors and reached out to the ranch in question.
Houston musician stuck in Jamaica during Hurricane Melissa
Houston violinist Dominique Hammons couldn't make it out of Jamaica before Hurricane Melissa made landfall. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle kept track of updates on the musician's social media.
'Survivor's remorse': Jamaican Houstonians react to Hurricane Melissa making landfall
Hurricane Melissa made landfall as a Category 5 storm, slamming into Jamaica, leaving Houstonians with ties and loved ones on the island watching from afar nervously.
Texas judges can now refuse to perform same-sex marriages
While the Texas Supreme Court's addition to the judicial conduct code does not include reasoning for the change, it follows a years-long debate over whether judges within the state are obligated to perform same-sex ceremonies.