$60M in federal funds approved for Texas rural hospital improvements
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is making $60 million in initial federal funding available to rural hospital districts, the governor announced Thursday.
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is making $60 million in initial federal funding available to rural hospital districts, the governor announced Thursday.
Driver shot to death in SUV at northeast Houston intersection
Police are searching for a shooter after a driver was shot to death in his vehicle at an intersection in northeast Houston on Wednesday night.
Police are searching for a shooter after a driver was shot to death in his vehicle at an intersection in northeast Houston on Wednesday night.
10-year-old boy charged with murder of 13-year-old Houston girl
A 10-year-old boy has been charged with murder in the death of a 13-year-old Houston girl.
A 10-year-old boy has been charged with murder in the death of a 13-year-old Houston girl.
Harris County crime: Man arrested, accused of stealing 11 plants from business
A man is facing theft charges after being accused of stealing plants from a business in Harris County, authorities said.
A man is facing theft charges after being accused of stealing plants from a business in Harris County, authorities said.
Texas man sentenced to 30 years for purchasing child exploitation livestreams
A League City man was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for soliciting and purchasing explicit livestream videos of young children from the Philippines over a six-year period.
A League City man was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for soliciting and purchasing explicit livestream videos of young children from the Philippines over a six-year period.
Michigan rapper facing federal charges for Houston restaurant shooting
Michigan rapper “AllStar JR" has been charged for the shooting at Houston's Confessions restaurant in the Upper Kirby area. Court records describe surveillance footage of the shooting and the rapper's music that allegedly references the incident.
Michigan rapper “AllStar JR" has been charged for the shooting at Houston's Confessions restaurant in the Upper Kirby area. Court records describe surveillance footage of the shooting and the rapper's music that allegedly references the incident.
City of Dallas updates ICE compliance policy after funding threat from Abbott
After a threat from Texas Gov. Greg Abbott last week to remove and withhold safety funding, the City of Dallas says they are amending their police policies to better accommodate increased immigration enforcement.
After a threat from Texas Gov. Greg Abbott last week to remove and withhold safety funding, the City of Dallas says they are amending their police policies to better accommodate increased immigration enforcement.
East Texas gas well fire near Etoile expected to burn for days After explosion
Crews are working to contain a massive natural gas well fire in East Texas following a late-night explosion that left no one injured but could burn for several days.
Crews are working to contain a massive natural gas well fire in East Texas following a late-night explosion that left no one injured but could burn for several days.
North Carolina woman, Houston-area teen accused of plot against Congregation Beth Israel
A North Carolina woman and a Houston-area teen were arrested and accused of conspiring to “kill as many Jews as possible" at Congregation Beth Israel in Houston.
A North Carolina woman and a Houston-area teen were arrested and accused of conspiring to “kill as many Jews as possible" at Congregation Beth Israel in Houston.
Termination hearing for Houston officer set for Friday, police union confirms
Houston Police confirmed Ofc. Ashley Gonzalez has been relieved of duty during their investigation.
Houston Police confirmed Ofc. Ashley Gonzalez has been relieved of duty during their investigation.
Texas woman accused of posing as federal agent in US Visa fraud scheme
A Texas woman has been arrested and indicted in connection with a fraud scheme related to U.S. Visas.
A Texas woman has been arrested and indicted in connection with a fraud scheme related to U.S. Visas.
Judge orders release of family held at Dilley detention facility for nearly a year
A federal judge has ordered the release of a mother and her five children from a Texas immigration detention facility where the family has been held for the past 10 months.
A federal judge has ordered the release of a mother and her five children from a Texas immigration detention facility where the family has been held for the past 10 months.
Houston-area businessman acquitted in bribery case
A federal judge has acquitted a Houston-area businessman of all charges in an international bribery case.
A federal judge has acquitted a Houston-area businessman of all charges in an international bribery case.
SWAT team called for person at Harris County courthouse
A SWAT team was called to the Harris County Criminal Courts on Thursday after reports of a person acting erratically.
A SWAT team was called to the Harris County Criminal Courts on Thursday after reports of a person acting erratically.
ICE Houston arrests 277 noncitizens with criminal records in Southeast Texas operation
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials announced Wednesday the arrest of 277 noncitizens with criminal records during a concentrated two-week enforcement operation in Southeast Texas.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials announced Wednesday the arrest of 277 noncitizens with criminal records during a concentrated two-week enforcement operation in Southeast Texas.
Legal battle over Texas 'Total THC' rule and licensing fees delayed until April 28
The high-stakes legal showdown over the future of Texas’ hemp industry has been pushed back. A hearing on the continuation of the lifted ban, originally scheduled for today, April 23, has been postponed by agreement between legal counsel until at least April 28.
The high-stakes legal showdown over the future of Texas’ hemp industry has been pushed back. A hearing on the continuation of the lifted ban, originally scheduled for today, April 23, has been postponed by agreement between legal counsel until at least April 28.
Conroe PD launches drone program to improve response times and public safety
The Conroe Police Department is rolling out a new drone program called the “Drone as First Responder" which is designed to improve response times and enhance safety for both officers and the public. FOX 26's Jillian Hartmann spoke one-on-one with Chief Jon Buckholtz about the new program.
The Conroe Police Department is rolling out a new drone program called the “Drone as First Responder" which is designed to improve response times and enhance safety for both officers and the public. FOX 26's Jillian Hartmann spoke one-on-one with Chief Jon Buckholtz about the new program.
Harris County crash: Motorcyclist critically injured after crashing into back of truck on Beaumont Highway
Authorities are on the scene after a motorcyclist crashed into the back of a truck, officials said.
Authorities are on the scene after a motorcyclist crashed into the back of a truck, officials said.
Mexican national sentenced to 17+ years for smuggling meth in propane tanks
A Mexican man was sentenced to 17.5 years in prison after federal agents found 163kg of meth hidden inside propane tanks at the Texas border.
A Mexican man was sentenced to 17.5 years in prison after federal agents found 163kg of meth hidden inside propane tanks at the Texas border.
Missing Yorkie in Houston prompts pet recovery scam warning
A Houston woman searching for her missing emotional support dog says scammers are exploiting her distress, sending fake messages demanding money in exchange for the pet’s return—highlighting a growing trend targeting vulnerable pet owners.
A Houston woman searching for her missing emotional support dog says scammers are exploiting her distress, sending fake messages demanding money in exchange for the pet’s return—highlighting a growing trend targeting vulnerable pet owners.