Houston recovery: Chefs cooking up hot meals for storm victims, volunteers helping to hand out water, supplies
Dozens of volunteers from Hope City Church and other groups are providing hot meals, water, and supplies to Houstonians struggling after last week's storm.
FOX 26 Houston Weather Forecast: The heat is on!
Get ready for lots of heat in Houston this week! It is early in the year for the feels-like temps to be this high, so use caution when active outdoors. The afternoon highs will be in the 90s but the heat index values will be at 100 or higher. There could be a very isolated storms around southeast Texas on Friday but don't look for much rain this week. Memorial Day Weekend will be hot for Houston!
Houston weather: School closures, delays for Tuesday, May 21
List of Houston area school closures for Tuesday, May 21, including Channelview ISD, Cy-Fair ISD and some HISD schools.
Houston restaurants offer free meals post-storm: Here’s where to go
In the wake of the recent storm, several Houston restaurants are stepping up to provide free meals to those in need. Here's a roundup of where you can find a hot meal and support during these challenging times:
Harris County reports multiple deaths from severe Houston storm
At least eight deaths have been reported as a result of last week's storms in Houston and Harris County.
Wells Fargo Plaza devastated by deadly derecho in Downtown Houston
Dramatic footage captured the terrifying moment a Derecho event swept through downtown Houston, hurling debris through the air.
Mondays with Mike: What is a derecho?
Last week, a remarkably powerful line of storms moved more than 800 miles bringing high winds from Texas to Florida. It has been dubbed a Derecho, but what is that exactly and how was this one so different?
Mondays with Mike - May 20, 2024
Last week, a remarkably powerful line of storms moved more than 800 miles bringing high winds from Texas to Florida. It has been dubbed a Derecho, but what is that exactly and how was this one so different?
Houston storm damage: Avoid contractor scams with tips from BBB
If you need to hire a contractor to make repairs, the BBB says it is important to be aware of potential scams.
Houston storm aftermath: Worker sues companies over deadly crane incident
In the wake of a deadly crane collapse at Sesco Cement's plant in Houston during a severe storm on last Thursday a personal injury law firm has initiated legal action against Sesco Cement, ASI Industrial, Lampson International, and McRay Crane & Rigging.
Memorial Day forecast shows which parts of US will likely have best weather
The Northeast could be graced with potentially perfect Memorial Day weekend weather, according to the FOX Forecast Center.
Houston storm: How to set up debris for pickup
As the first pass of storm debris collection begins, residents are urged to follow clear instructions to ensure the safe and efficient removal of debris from their properties.
Why is the Houston sky hazy?
Notice the sky looks a bit hazy? It could look even smokier later this week. Mike Iscovitz explains where it's coming from and what to expect over the next few days.
Houston power outages: Centerpoint, Entergy map, tracker, timeline
Houston power outage map and tracker for Centerpoint and Entergy.
Houston linemen honored: Enjoy free meals at Preslee's
In the wake of the storm that left many Houstonians without power, Preslee's is extending a generous offer to Houston's linemen, who have been working to restore power to the city following the devastating storm.
Houston cooling centers open Monday after deadly storms
List of Houston cooling centers open May 20, 2024, after last week's deadly storms caused ongoing power outages.
Houston storms: Water, ice, food distribution events on Monday
Where to get free water, ice and food in Houston after the deadly storms.
FOX 26 Houston Weather Forecast
We have a good news, bad news forecast this week. The good news is that the chance for rain or storm is very low. The bad news is that temperatures will run 3-5 degrees above normal with muggy nights and afternoon heat index values near 100. The longer term forecast includes a slight chance for a storm late Friday into Saturday and an overall continuation of this hot and humid pattern for the next two weeks.
Houston mayor on storm recovery, resources
Houston Mayor John Whitmire and other city leaders provide an update on resources and recovery services for Houstonians following last Thursday's destructive storm as we prepare for the beginning of the work week.
Houston severe storms: What is a Derecho event?
FOX 26 Meteorologist Allison Gargaro goes in-depth explaining the Derecho event that ran through the Houston area on Thursday.