Vehicle crashes into Houston house on Carnelian Drive
A group of teens ran after crashing into a house in southwest Houston on Wednesday morning, police say.
A group of teens ran after crashing into a house in southwest Houston on Wednesday morning, police say.
US freezes all visa processing for 75 countries, including Somalia, Russia, Iran
The State Department is pausing all visa processing for 75 countries in an effort to crack down on applicants deemed likely to become a public charge.
The State Department is pausing all visa processing for 75 countries in an effort to crack down on applicants deemed likely to become a public charge.
Uvalde shooting trial: Former officer appears to wipe tears as witness describes wounds
Wednesday was the first day on which Gonzales appeared to become emotional during the trial, appearing to wipe away tears as a medical examiner recalled the wounds sustained by some of the children in the shooting.
Wednesday was the first day on which Gonzales appeared to become emotional during the trial, appearing to wipe away tears as a medical examiner recalled the wounds sustained by some of the children in the shooting.
Skimmer found at Houston gas station near George Bush International Airport
Arturo Solo Martinez reached out to FOX 26 saying he found a skimmer at a gas station along JFK Blvd. on Monday near the George Bush International Airport.
Arturo Solo Martinez reached out to FOX 26 saying he found a skimmer at a gas station along JFK Blvd. on Monday near the George Bush International Airport.
Trump threatens funding to Minnesota: Is it legal?
President Donald Trump has put sanctuary states, including Minnesota, on notice with a new funding threat. Meanwhile, the legality of such cuts is in question.
President Donald Trump has put sanctuary states, including Minnesota, on notice with a new funding threat. Meanwhile, the legality of such cuts is in question.
18-wheeler tanker carrying liquid nitrogen caught fire on Beltway 8
A liquid nitrogen leak coming from a vehicle following a truck fire has shut down Beltway 8 West, according to officials.
A liquid nitrogen leak coming from a vehicle following a truck fire has shut down Beltway 8 West, according to officials.
This Texas state park is 5th to get 'Dark Sky' designation
Parks with the Dark Sky Park designation are recognized for their efforts to conserve the natural skies in their area and limit light pollution at night.
Parks with the Dark Sky Park designation are recognized for their efforts to conserve the natural skies in their area and limit light pollution at night.
Controversial 800 Middle Street project in Houston to be occupied
The Houston Housing Authority has published the agency's plan to occupy 800 Middle Street - a controversial low-income complex in Second Ward adjacent to toxic landfills and a former State Superfund site.
The Houston Housing Authority has published the agency's plan to occupy 800 Middle Street - a controversial low-income complex in Second Ward adjacent to toxic landfills and a former State Superfund site.
Texas parents can soon apply for 'school choice' accounts
There are 22 days and counting until families across the Lone Star State can apply for the "Texas Education Freedom Account."
There are 22 days and counting until families across the Lone Star State can apply for the "Texas Education Freedom Account."
Texas squatter 'rocket docket' is here: How new laws change landlord rights in 2026
Texas’s new "Rocket Docket" laws aim to end the squatter nightmare, but some Houston property owners remain trapped in legal limbo.
Texas’s new "Rocket Docket" laws aim to end the squatter nightmare, but some Houston property owners remain trapped in legal limbo.
Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies
Claudette Colvin, arrested at 15 years old for refusing to give up her bus seat, helped spark the civil rights movement.
Claudette Colvin, arrested at 15 years old for refusing to give up her bus seat, helped spark the civil rights movement.
Memorial City Mall evacuated due to reported ammonia leak
Houston officials are responding to a reported ammonia leak at Memorial City Mall.
Houston officials are responding to a reported ammonia leak at Memorial City Mall.
New Texas THC proposal would drastically increase retailer fees
Businesses that sell legal, consumable THC may be on the hook for registration fees as high as $20,000 per year. It’s in response to an executive order directive by Gov. Greg Abbott to enforce stricter industry rules.
Businesses that sell legal, consumable THC may be on the hook for registration fees as high as $20,000 per year. It’s in response to an executive order directive by Gov. Greg Abbott to enforce stricter industry rules.
More homes in Texas sold for over $1 million in 2025 than ever before
A record-setting number of Texas homes were sold for $1 million or more from Nov. 2024 to Oct. 2025, according to the 2025 Texas Sales of Million-Dollar Homes Report released by Texas Realtors.
A record-setting number of Texas homes were sold for $1 million or more from Nov. 2024 to Oct. 2025, according to the 2025 Texas Sales of Million-Dollar Homes Report released by Texas Realtors.
Montgomery County fire: 1 injured in 2-alarm fire near Lake Conroe
One person was taken to the hospital following a 2-alarm fire near Lake Conroe on Tuesday, officials said.
One person was taken to the hospital following a 2-alarm fire near Lake Conroe on Tuesday, officials said.
Texas Democrats demand AG investigation into X for alleged child sex content
The joint letter from the House leaders says sexualized material is being created at a rate that should trigger a Texas law that would require age verification to use the site.
The joint letter from the House leaders says sexualized material is being created at a rate that should trigger a Texas law that would require age verification to use the site.
These baby names are at risk of going extinct in 2026
Some baby names are disappearing fast. New data reveals which once-trendy names are falling out of favor.
Some baby names are disappearing fast. New data reveals which once-trendy names are falling out of favor.
6 MN federal prosecutors resign amid investigation into Renee Good's widow: report
Six prosecutors with the U.S. Attorney's Office in Minnesota have resigned in the wake of a reported investigation into the widow of Renee Good, the woman shot and killed by an ICE officer in Minneapolis.
Six prosecutors with the U.S. Attorney's Office in Minnesota have resigned in the wake of a reported investigation into the widow of Renee Good, the woman shot and killed by an ICE officer in Minneapolis.
Houston-bound United flight lands in Iceland after mechanical issue
A flight from Amsterdam to Houston landed in Iceland on Monday due to a mechanical issue, airline officials say.
A flight from Amsterdam to Houston landed in Iceland on Monday due to a mechanical issue, airline officials say.
ICE in Minnesota: Anti-ICE protests get heated outside Whipple Building
The number of ICE agents operating in Minnesota is expected to increase, even as state and city leaders attempt to stop the escalation through legal action.
The number of ICE agents operating in Minnesota is expected to increase, even as state and city leaders attempt to stop the escalation through legal action.



















