2025 was one of the hottest years on record, data finds

2025 became one of Earth’s warmest year on record, according to data. Here’s where the year ranked.

Texas July flooding: 911 calls released
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Kerville PD released the 911 calls from the deadly July 4 flooding in order to comply with Freedom of Information Act requests. FOX 26's Randy Wallace shares some of the recordings. WARNING: The calls are not recommended for children to hear, and adults should use discretion.

Camp Mystic announces 2026 reopening at Cypress Lake, details new safety measures

Camp Mystic announced plans to reopen its Cypress Lake property for Summer 2026, implementing major safety upgrades to comply with and exceed new state regulations enacted after the deadly July 4th flooding at its main location.

Texas camps could pay up to 4,000% more for licenses after deadly flooding

The proposal follows new legislation that aims to protect children from disasters after the July 4 catastrophe claimed the lives of 27 campers and staffers at a popular Central Texas camp.

Businesses help Harris County residents, first responders after severe weather
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Businesses are stepping up to help residents and first responders dealing with the aftermath of Monday's severe storms. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour got a look at how the businesses assisted those in a northwest Harris County neighborhood.

Houston tornado: Warnings, watches in effect; confirmed tornado near Jersey Village

A tornado watch that was in effect for the Houston area until 1 a.m. Tuesday morning has been canceled. There are currently no active watches or warnings for the Houston area as of 10:20 p.m. Monday evening.

Fund created for Texas Hill Country flood victims' families to receive trauma counseling

The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country has launched a new fund aimed at providing critical mental health support for families who lost loved ones in the devastating July 4 floods.

Dallas family files the 2nd lawsuit against Camp Mystic after Central Texas flood killed 27

The parents of 8-year-old Eloise “Lulu” Peck have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Camp Mystic, alleging negligence and gross negligence in the July 4 flash flood that killed 27 campers and counselors along the Guadalupe River.

'Heaven's 27' parents file lawsuit against Camp Mystic, claiming 'gross negligence'

The lawsuit filed by the families of the Camp Mystic flood victims accuses the camp of gross negligence for ignoring life-threatening flash flood warnings and failing to evacuate campers, resulting in the entirely preventable deaths of 27 people.

Hurricane Melissa aftermath: Recovery efforts in the Caribbean
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Recovery from Hurricane Melissa continues intensifying across the Caribbean as more rescue and relief teams, armed with critical supplies, keep trying to access isolated communities and some of the hardest hit regions like western Jamaica

Hurricane Melissa approaches Bermuda
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FOX Weather's Mike Seidel joined FOX 26 live from Bermuda Thursday evening ahead of Hurricane Melissa's touchdown on the island.

Anchorage shaken as 5.4 earthquake strikes southern Alaska

The 5.4 quake struck just after 9:30 a.m. Alaska Time and was centered in a remote coastal area about 110 miles south of Anchorage.

Houston musician stuck in Jamaica during Hurricane Melissa
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Houston violinist Dominique Hammons couldn't make it out of Jamaica before Hurricane Melissa made landfall. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle kept track of updates on the musician's social media.

'Survivor's remorse': Jamaican Houstonians react to Hurricane Melissa making landfall

Hurricane Melissa made landfall as a Category 5 storm, slamming into Jamaica, leaving Houstonians with ties and loved ones on the island watching from afar nervously.

Hurricane Melissa: Jamaican Houstonian, Jamaica radio host react
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Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica as a Category 5. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour spoke to a Houstonian with a family in Jamaica, and she reached back out to a Jamaica radio host just before Melissa made landfall.