Houstonians struggle with stolen SNAP benefits as Texas responds to rising fraud cases
Houstonians tell FOX 26, their SNAP benefits were stolen from their accounts and are told that no emergency funds will be available.
Houstonians tell FOX 26, their SNAP benefits were stolen from their accounts and are told that no emergency funds will be available.
Spring Fire Department warns of fire, carbon monoxide dangers during cold weather
The Spring Fire Department is urging residents to prioritize safety during the cold weather by properly using space heaters, checking for carbon monoxide, and maintaining heating systems.
The Spring Fire Department is urging residents to prioritize safety during the cold weather by properly using space heaters, checking for carbon monoxide, and maintaining heating systems.
Former Katy ISD teacher under investigation for allegedly assaulting autistic student
A former Katy ISD teacher is under investigation for alleged child assault, prompting school officials to issue a statement to parents and launch an internal investigation.
A former Katy ISD teacher is under investigation for alleged child assault, prompting school officials to issue a statement to parents and launch an internal investigation.
Shadow River Lane dog attack: Pitbull attacks 8-year-old boy in Harris County
An 8-year-old boy was injured in a dog attack by a pitbull in northwest Harris County, prompting a reminder from officials to keep dogs leashed in public spaces.
An 8-year-old boy was injured in a dog attack by a pitbull in northwest Harris County, prompting a reminder from officials to keep dogs leashed in public spaces.
Texans share cautionary tales on unregulated online consumption of minors: 'I tried to take my life'
“Internet addiction is rapidly becoming more common and more harmful among young people than smoking, drinking and all other substance addictions," one doctor told the Texas Senate committee.
“Internet addiction is rapidly becoming more common and more harmful among young people than smoking, drinking and all other substance addictions," one doctor told the Texas Senate committee.
3 Houston firefighters injured while battling fire at apartment complex
Three Houston firefighters sustained significant burns after becoming trapped in a burning apartment building on Tuesday morning, officials say.
Three Houston firefighters sustained significant burns after becoming trapped in a burning apartment building on Tuesday morning, officials say.
New Orleans attack update: Sulfuric acid found at Harris County storage unit
The FBI Houston confirms bottles of sulfuric acid were found in a Harris County storage facility rented by New Orleans attack suspect Shamsud-Din Jabbar.
The FBI Houston confirms bottles of sulfuric acid were found in a Harris County storage facility rented by New Orleans attack suspect Shamsud-Din Jabbar.
Texas Lottery adds new security measure to vending machines
Texas Lottery players will now be required to scan their ID at self-service vending machines.
Texas Lottery players will now be required to scan their ID at self-service vending machines.
Gov. Abbott directs Texas DPS task force to aggressively combat radical jihadist terrorism
Governor Abbott issued a directive to the Texas Department of Public Safety, focusing on the prevention and protection of our local communities.
Governor Abbott issued a directive to the Texas Department of Public Safety, focusing on the prevention and protection of our local communities.
'Enron Egg': Parody product at-home nuclear reactor announced
The newest parody product from Enron has just been announced as the Enron Egg, an at-home nuclear reactor.
The newest parody product from Enron has just been announced as the Enron Egg, an at-home nuclear reactor.
Jimmy Blacklock named new chief justice of Texas Supreme Court
Gov. Greg Abbott has appointed his former general counsel and current Texas Supreme Court Justice, Jimmy Blacklock as the next chief justice of the court.
Gov. Greg Abbott has appointed his former general counsel and current Texas Supreme Court Justice, Jimmy Blacklock as the next chief justice of the court.
UT Austin president Jay Hartzell named next president of Southern Methodist University
UT Austin president Jay Hartzell has accepted a new job as president of Southern Methodist University starting this summer.
UT Austin president Jay Hartzell has accepted a new job as president of Southern Methodist University starting this summer.
Free Chick-fil-A breakfast in Houston every Tuesday in January
Chick-fil-A is offering Houston customers free breakfast every Tuesday in January. Here's how it works.
Chick-fil-A is offering Houston customers free breakfast every Tuesday in January. Here's how it works.
Rejected personalized license plates (Texas' Version): 'CKNBUTT,' 'ON1YFNS,' 'H4WKTUA'
Imagine pulling up behind someone at a red light and reading their license plate: "CKNBUTT," "L8R LSER", and "H4WKTUA." For some, they're punny. For others, it's a road trip pastime.
Imagine pulling up behind someone at a red light and reading their license plate: "CKNBUTT," "L8R LSER", and "H4WKTUA." For some, they're punny. For others, it's a road trip pastime.
Houston weather forecast: Freezing Tuesday morning; rain chances coming up
Houston weather forecast for Tuesday, January 7, including the latest on the winter storm and a look ahead at Dallas snow chances and heavy rain in Houston.
Houston weather forecast for Tuesday, January 7, including the latest on the winter storm and a look ahead at Dallas snow chances and heavy rain in Houston.