Robert Prevost becomes 1st American to be Pope: Here's why there are few non-European pontiffs
Robert Prevost's election as the new pope marks the first time a person from the United States was selected as the head of the Roman Catholic faith. Here's what to know about where previous popes came from, and why an American pontiff was considered to be unlikely, until now.
Robert Prevost's election as the new pope marks the first time a person from the United States was selected as the head of the Roman Catholic faith. Here's what to know about where previous popes came from, and why an American pontiff was considered to be unlikely, until now.
North Houston: Silver Alert canceled, missing man found safe
A man was found after going missing on Cypress Grove Meadows Drive, near FM 1960 and TC Jester.
A man was found after going missing on Cypress Grove Meadows Drive, near FM 1960 and TC Jester.
Southwest Houston: Suspect charged following police-involved shooting on Buxley Street
The suspect was allegedly wearing bulletproof gear and "challenged" undercover officers who were in his neighborhood. The shooting happened after uniformed officers allegedly tried to pull him over.
The suspect was allegedly wearing bulletproof gear and "challenged" undercover officers who were in his neighborhood. The shooting happened after uniformed officers allegedly tried to pull him over.
Trump announces trade deal with UK, cuts tariffs on some goods
President Donald Trump announced a trade deal between the United States and Britain that will lower tariffs on some goods.
President Donald Trump announced a trade deal between the United States and Britain that will lower tariffs on some goods.
Houston motel shooting: Mother, adult son dead in suspected murder-suicide on FM 1960
Police believe a man shot his mother, then himself on Wednesday.
Police believe a man shot his mother, then himself on Wednesday.
Who is Pope Leo XIV? Chicago native Robert Prevost makes history as new pope
In a historic decision announced today, the Catholic Church elected Cardinal Robert Prevost—born in Chicago—as its next pope.
In a historic decision announced today, the Catholic Church elected Cardinal Robert Prevost—born in Chicago—as its next pope.
Christian Rucker wanted: FBI offering up to $25K for information
FBI Houston has announced a reward for information on Christian Xavier Rucker, a Houston man wanted for several federal violations.
FBI Houston has announced a reward for information on Christian Xavier Rucker, a Houston man wanted for several federal violations.
President Trump approval rating: Poll shows Texans' thoughts on immigration, tariffs and more
A newly released poll shows what Texans think of President Trump's second term so far.
A newly released poll shows what Texans think of President Trump's second term so far.
Harris County teen dead, 1 injured after shootings involving two groups then off-duty officer
An off-duty law enforcement officer shot two teens in his backyard on Crosshaven Drive, killing one, according to Harris County officials.
An off-duty law enforcement officer shot two teens in his backyard on Crosshaven Drive, killing one, according to Harris County officials.
Texas lawmakers close to passing bill to block widow's penalty in insurance rates
Texas legislature may pass bill to stop widow's from facing higher insurance rates because they are considered single after their spouse passes away.
Texas legislature may pass bill to stop widow's from facing higher insurance rates because they are considered single after their spouse passes away.
Disney World trip leaves Florida dad stunned after $1,400 price tag for day at theme park
A Florida father is speaking out after a one-day visit to Orlando's Walt Disney World with his wife and three children cost nearly $1,400 — a price he says may not be worth it.
A Florida father is speaking out after a one-day visit to Orlando's Walt Disney World with his wife and three children cost nearly $1,400 — a price he says may not be worth it.
20-year-old witness to capital murder jailed with no bond for misdemeanor warrant until FOX 26 got involved
FOX 26 confirmed an internet glitch with Lasavien Lewis's SPN number. That number is how people charged with crimes are tracked through the system.
FOX 26 confirmed an internet glitch with Lasavien Lewis's SPN number. That number is how people charged with crimes are tracked through the system.
Harris County officials: Fake auto mechanic scams clients out of $40K
Harris County deputies say a man ran a bogus auto repair scheme. Customers thought they were paying for car repairs but instead, investigators say the man took their money and vanished.
Harris County deputies say a man ran a bogus auto repair scheme. Customers thought they were paying for car repairs but instead, investigators say the man took their money and vanished.
Gov. Abbott puts pressure on Texas Democrats, judges regarding bond reform
Surrounded by crime victims and Texas peace officers near the State Capitol, Governor Abbott said House Democrats must pick between protecting the citizens they vowed to serve or protecting the violent offenders who prey on them.
Surrounded by crime victims and Texas peace officers near the State Capitol, Governor Abbott said House Democrats must pick between protecting the citizens they vowed to serve or protecting the violent offenders who prey on them.
Ohio man accused of killing deputy denied bond as chaos disrupts packed courtroom
A judge ordered Rodney Hinton Jr., who is charged with aggravated murder, held without bond until his trial.
A judge ordered Rodney Hinton Jr., who is charged with aggravated murder, held without bond until his trial.
Brenham community supporting family of 10-year-old Devah Woods, found days after drowning
Roughly 24 hours after 10-year-old Devah Wood’s passing, the Brenham community is coming together to support her family. Here's how you can help.
Roughly 24 hours after 10-year-old Devah Wood’s passing, the Brenham community is coming together to support her family. Here's how you can help.