Nearly 100 GMC trucks stolen across Houston area
Nearly 100 GMC pickup trucks have been reported stolen across multiple counties in our region over the last two months, a trend law enforcement says is part of a nationwide surge now hitting home.
Nearly 100 GMC pickup trucks have been reported stolen across multiple counties in our region over the last two months, a trend law enforcement says is part of a nationwide surge now hitting home.
Houston Council candidates in runoff make final pitch for support
On Saturday, voters in Houston will choose a new voice to represent them on City Council as an "at-large" member representing the entire population.
On Saturday, voters in Houston will choose a new voice to represent them on City Council as an "at-large" member representing the entire population.
Woman walking in Houston's Third Ward hit, killed by SUV that crashed into parked cars: police
A woman who was walking in Houston’s Third Ward neighborhood on Tuesday night was killed when she was hit by an SUV that crashed into a group of parked cars, police say.
A woman who was walking in Houston’s Third Ward neighborhood on Tuesday night was killed when she was hit by an SUV that crashed into a group of parked cars, police say.
Clear Springs High School parents claim to have received 'confusing' text about possible school shooter threat
Tuesday afternoon, parents at Clear Springs High school reported to have received a text message from the school district in regard to a possible school shooter in the parking lot.
Tuesday afternoon, parents at Clear Springs High school reported to have received a text message from the school district in regard to a possible school shooter in the parking lot.
Judge rules mistrial for suspect in deadly 2022 Houston police chase; family reacts
Yasmir Reyes was on trial for felony murder after he allegedly ran a red light while fleeing police on June 13, 2022. The resulting T-bone crash killed Chaz Joubert, a 27-year-old rideshare driver and injured a 16-year-old passenger. The defense argued that jurors were able to see Reyes' leg shackles during the trial.
Yasmir Reyes was on trial for felony murder after he allegedly ran a red light while fleeing police on June 13, 2022. The resulting T-bone crash killed Chaz Joubert, a 27-year-old rideshare driver and injured a 16-year-old passenger. The defense argued that jurors were able to see Reyes' leg shackles during the trial.
WATCH: Texas beachcomber has rare encounter with octopus
An avid beachcomber in Texas had an encounter earlier this week with a common octopus — a sight that she says isn't quite so common at Padre Island National Seashore.
An avid beachcomber in Texas had an encounter earlier this week with a common octopus — a sight that she says isn't quite so common at Padre Island National Seashore.
Sex assault survivors in Texas can now get DNA tests without involving police
A new Texas law allows for forensic medical exams for sex assault survivors even if no report has been made to law enforcement.
A new Texas law allows for forensic medical exams for sex assault survivors even if no report has been made to law enforcement.
Houston, Dallas, Austin among Texas cities spending big bucks on OnlyFans
Houston, Dallas and Austin all made the list of top 20 highest spending cities in North America in 2025.
Houston, Dallas and Austin all made the list of top 20 highest spending cities in North America in 2025.
Houston chase: Pursuit for suspect reaches speeds of 100 mph, ends near The Galleria
A high speed chase in Houston on Wednesday afternoon ended with a suspect in custody.
A high speed chase in Houston on Wednesday afternoon ended with a suspect in custody.
Tips to avoid scams while using AI shopping tools
Up to 60% of consumers are expected to use AI for holiday shopping this year to find gift ideas and deals. But cybersecurity experts warn that they’re already spotting holiday shopping scams.
Up to 60% of consumers are expected to use AI for holiday shopping this year to find gift ideas and deals. But cybersecurity experts warn that they’re already spotting holiday shopping scams.
Male shot in Spring neighborhood; suspect arrested, officials say
The shooting reportedly happened on a street near Treaschwig Road and Birnam Wood Boulevard.
The shooting reportedly happened on a street near Treaschwig Road and Birnam Wood Boulevard.
Fireball seen across Texas sky, and 5 other states
Nearly 200 sightings of a bright fireball were reported across the evening sky on Tuesday, primarily from witnesses in Texas and surrounding states.
Nearly 200 sightings of a bright fireball were reported across the evening sky on Tuesday, primarily from witnesses in Texas and surrounding states.
Paxton accuses Texas doctors in gender-affirming care cases of healthcare fraud
Two North Texas doctors at the center of a lawsuit from the state attorney general's office accusing them of violating the state's laws banning gender-affirming care are now accused of fraudulently billing the state's Medicaid to provide that care.
Two North Texas doctors at the center of a lawsuit from the state attorney general's office accusing them of violating the state's laws banning gender-affirming care are now accused of fraudulently billing the state's Medicaid to provide that care.
Chase suspect arrested after crash in northwest Harris County, officials say
Officials say the crash on Barker Cypress and FM 529 started with a traffic stop.
Officials say the crash on Barker Cypress and FM 529 started with a traffic stop.
One of two suspects arrested in fatal shooting at Greenspoint taco truck, Houston police say
Investigators believe Angel Saldivar-James shot the victim while another suspect took money from the taco truck.
Investigators believe Angel Saldivar-James shot the victim while another suspect took money from the taco truck.
Tomball 19-year-old wanted, accused of stealing over $20K of truck tailgates
Authorities believe Samuel Worthy stole tailgates from more than 20 pickup trucks.
Authorities believe Samuel Worthy stole tailgates from more than 20 pickup trucks.
FOX 26 viewer donates to help young man with cerebral palsy get proper wheelchair after family’s plea
Randy Hartley has helped FOX 26 viewers in the past and has donated to animal shelters. After hearing about Anthony Lascano's predicament, Hartley wanted to donate $1,000.
Randy Hartley has helped FOX 26 viewers in the past and has donated to animal shelters. After hearing about Anthony Lascano's predicament, Hartley wanted to donate $1,000.
SCOTUS won't rule on Texas library's book banning case
It all started in 2021, when a community in a small county near Austin decided to rid their public library's shelves of “inappropriate” literature.
It all started in 2021, when a community in a small county near Austin decided to rid their public library's shelves of “inappropriate” literature.
South Houston: Flaming 18-wheeler stalls IH-610 overpass, fire extinguished, traffic problems continue
A Houston freeway was blocked by an 18-wheeler engulfed in flames Tuesday evening.
A Houston freeway was blocked by an 18-wheeler engulfed in flames Tuesday evening.
'Seniors' may soon be 10 years younger when it comes to Texas property tax breaks
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announced the launch of "Operation Double Nickel" on Tuesday, which would lower the age used to designate senior citizens who qualify for saving money on property taxes.
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announced the launch of "Operation Double Nickel" on Tuesday, which would lower the age used to designate senior citizens who qualify for saving money on property taxes.



















