Wildfire smoke pollution linked to more than 24K deaths a year, study finds
Chronic exposure to pollution from wildfires has been linked to tens of thousands of deaths annually in the United States, according to a new study.
Chronic exposure to pollution from wildfires has been linked to tens of thousands of deaths annually in the United States, according to a new study.
National Weather Service confirms 2 tornadoes in Liberty County
The NWS says both tornadoes hit the Plum Grove area on Tuesday.
The NWS says both tornadoes hit the Plum Grove area on Tuesday.
Tornado Warning expires for Liberty County; Viewer video shows strong winds, damage
The tornado warning that was in effect for Liberty County until 4:15 p.m. has been allowed to expire.
The tornado warning that was in effect for Liberty County until 4:15 p.m. has been allowed to expire.
Most Texans remained with power during Winter Storm
The Texas power grid and energy companies seemed to have make massive strides compared to the 2021 Texas Winter Storm. ERCOT , CenterPoint Energy and other companies report that more than 90% of Texans maintained power during the winter weather conditions.
The Texas power grid and energy companies seemed to have make massive strides compared to the 2021 Texas Winter Storm. ERCOT , CenterPoint Energy and other companies report that more than 90% of Texans maintained power during the winter weather conditions.
Texas faces another night of sub-freezing temperatures
As emergency operations are winding down, shelters in Fort Bend County are keeping warming centers open as the temperatures are lingering around freezing in Southeast Texas.
As emergency operations are winding down, shelters in Fort Bend County are keeping warming centers open as the temperatures are lingering around freezing in Southeast Texas.
Kansas elementary school teacher found dead in snow days after going missing
A Kansas elementary school teacher who went missing after leaving a downtown bar late Friday night was found dead in a wooded area near where she was last seen, authorities said.
A Kansas elementary school teacher who went missing after leaving a downtown bar late Friday night was found dead in a wooded area near where she was last seen, authorities said.
Two teens died in sledding accidents amid major winter weekend storm
The two teenagers died in separate sledding accidents in Arkansas and Texas over the weekend as a huge winter storm hit multiple states.
The two teenagers died in separate sledding accidents in Arkansas and Texas over the weekend as a huge winter storm hit multiple states.
Texas winter storm: Energy emergency declared to keep ERCOT grid stable
The U.S. Department of Energy has issued an emergency order allowing ERCOT to direct data centers and other large energy consumers to use backup generators in order to preserve the Texas energy grid.
The U.S. Department of Energy has issued an emergency order allowing ERCOT to direct data centers and other large energy consumers to use backup generators in order to preserve the Texas energy grid.
How to track Texas road conditions during the 2026 winter storm
Stay safe during the arctic blast by using real-time tracking tools like Drive Texas to monitor road conditions and following official state guidance to protect your home and family.
Stay safe during the arctic blast by using real-time tracking tools like Drive Texas to monitor road conditions and following official state guidance to protect your home and family.
Texas Winter Storm: How to safely stay warm during winter storm power outages
As freezing temperatures across Texas could bring the possibility of power outages, residents are asked to stay safe when heating their homes during the Texas Winter Storm.
As freezing temperatures across Texas could bring the possibility of power outages, residents are asked to stay safe when heating their homes during the Texas Winter Storm.
Houston winter storm: How to get emergency alerts in your county
As Greater Houston preps for the weekend winter storm, multiple counties are reminding residents to sign up for their emergency alerts.
As Greater Houston preps for the weekend winter storm, multiple counties are reminding residents to sign up for their emergency alerts.
Texas winter storm: How to watch FOX 26 Houston if your power goes out
With severe winter weather on the way this weekend, these are options to stay informed about the situation even if you lose power in South Texas.
With severe winter weather on the way this weekend, these are options to stay informed about the situation even if you lose power in South Texas.
ERCOT issues Weather Watch as Texas power grid faces winter storm
ERCOT has issued a Weather Watch for January 24–27, citing the forecasted below-freezing temperatures, along with the possibility of frozen rain, higher electrical demand, and the potential for lower reserves as the reasons.
ERCOT has issued a Weather Watch for January 24–27, citing the forecasted below-freezing temperatures, along with the possibility of frozen rain, higher electrical demand, and the potential for lower reserves as the reasons.
Houston winter storm: How to winterize your gas or electric vehicle before the freeze
With a winter weather advisory looming, mechanics report a surge in appointments as drivers scramble to prepare both gas-powered and electric vehicles for the cold.
With a winter weather advisory looming, mechanics report a surge in appointments as drivers scramble to prepare both gas-powered and electric vehicles for the cold.
Prepping your home for severe winter weather
FOX 26's Tom Zizka gives homeowners some tips on how to protect their homes from the incoming severe cold weather expected to hit Texas, later in the week.
FOX 26's Tom Zizka gives homeowners some tips on how to protect their homes from the incoming severe cold weather expected to hit Texas, later in the week.
Harris County and TxDOT prepare for severe winter storm
Impacts on Houston will be felt this weekend with cold rain and possible ice pellets, freezing rain or areas of wet snow.
Impacts on Houston will be felt this weekend with cold rain and possible ice pellets, freezing rain or areas of wet snow.
Centerpoint Energy prepares for winter conditions
As temperatures drop, ahead of the expected winter storm, CenterPoint Energy leaders intend to respond properly with their Winter Readiness Plan.
As temperatures drop, ahead of the expected winter storm, CenterPoint Energy leaders intend to respond properly with their Winter Readiness Plan.
Governor Abbott activates state emergency response resources ahead of winter storm
Governor Abbott has mobilized state emergency resources and agencies to prepare for a severe arctic cold front expected to bring life-threatening temperatures and hazardous winter weather to Texas.
Governor Abbott has mobilized state emergency resources and agencies to prepare for a severe arctic cold front expected to bring life-threatening temperatures and hazardous winter weather to Texas.
Northern lights expected to light up sky in parts of the US Monday
A severe geomagnetic storm watch is in effect Monday night as people prepare for northern lights to dazzle the night sky across the U.S. Here's where.
A severe geomagnetic storm watch is in effect Monday night as people prepare for northern lights to dazzle the night sky across the U.S. Here's where.
Private jet skids 300 yards off Colorado runway, sustains severe damage in violent crosswind
A Cessna 750 lost directional control at a Colorado airport with 2 pilots and a passenger onboard.
A Cessna 750 lost directional control at a Colorado airport with 2 pilots and a passenger onboard.