Montgomery County crime: 38-year-old son charged in connection to the murder of his father
A 38-year-old man has been charged in connection with the murder of his father, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office.
A 38-year-old man has been charged in connection with the murder of his father, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office.
Houston Avenue Bridge along I-10 struck by vehicle, traffic slowed
Traffic in the area of Interstate 10 and Houston Avenue is slow after the bridge was struck by a vehicle.
Traffic in the area of Interstate 10 and Houston Avenue is slow after the bridge was struck by a vehicle.
Trial Day 2 for 2025 Texas track meet stabbing
FOX 4's Alex Boyer joined FOX 26 again Friday with a recap for Day 2 of the Karmelo Anthony murder trial. He is accused of fatally stabbing Austin Metcalf during a North Texas track meet in 2025.
FOX 4's Alex Boyer joined FOX 26 again Friday with a recap for Day 2 of the Karmelo Anthony murder trial. He is accused of fatally stabbing Austin Metcalf during a North Texas track meet in 2025.
Karmelo Anthony Trial: Teenage witnesses testify after jurors watch arrest, bodycam video
The second day of testimony in the Karmelo Anthony trial began on Friday morning. The former Frisco ISD student is accused of fatally stabbing another student at a high school track meet.
The second day of testimony in the Karmelo Anthony trial began on Friday morning. The former Frisco ISD student is accused of fatally stabbing another student at a high school track meet.
Lake Jackson family, supporters rally for answers in deadly deputy-involved shooting
Supports and family members of John Mendoza Jr rallied outside an Angleton courthouse days after the 18-year-old was shot and killed by a Brazoria County deputy. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle attended the protest and spoke to Mendoza's father.
Supports and family members of John Mendoza Jr rallied outside an Angleton courthouse days after the 18-year-old was shot and killed by a Brazoria County deputy. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle attended the protest and spoke to Mendoza's father.
Man accused of boarding United flight at Bush Airport without valid ticket facing felony charge
A Houston man is accused of slipping past airport personnel and boarding a United Airlines flight at George Bush Intercontinental Airport without a valid ticket, leading to a security breach that disrupted airport operations and delayed a flight headed to Los Angeles.
A Houston man is accused of slipping past airport personnel and boarding a United Airlines flight at George Bush Intercontinental Airport without a valid ticket, leading to a security breach that disrupted airport operations and delayed a flight headed to Los Angeles.
Texas World Cup weather: Will ‘first true heat wave’ hit as tournament begins?
What forecasters are calling “the first true heat wave of the summer" could arrive in parts of the U.S. just as the World Cup begins next week.
What forecasters are calling “the first true heat wave of the summer" could arrive in parts of the U.S. just as the World Cup begins next week.
Baytown police investigating apparent murder-suicide on Southwood Circle
Baytown police are on the scene investigating an apparent murder-suicide on Friday afternoon.
Baytown police are on the scene investigating an apparent murder-suicide on Friday afternoon.
Brendan Banfield sentenced to life in prison in au pair affair murder case
Brendan Banfield, a former IRS law enforcement officer who was having an affair with his family’s Brazilian au pair, was sentenced Friday to life in prison without parole for killing his wife and a man prosecutors say was lured to the couple’s home in a setup.
Brendan Banfield, a former IRS law enforcement officer who was having an affair with his family’s Brazilian au pair, was sentenced Friday to life in prison without parole for killing his wife and a man prosecutors say was lured to the couple’s home in a setup.
Texas World Cup crowds lead officials to launch Operation Safe Summer
Texas officials are coordinating their efforts to keep World Cup visitors safe in the state’s biggest cities with the tournament slated to start next week.
Texas officials are coordinating their efforts to keep World Cup visitors safe in the state’s biggest cities with the tournament slated to start next week.
Trump calls Spurs’ Wembanyama ‘great player,’ says he will attend NBA Finals game
President Donald Trump praised a San Antonio Spurs player, while announcing he plans to attend an NBA Finals game next week to cheer on his hometown New York Knicks.
President Donald Trump praised a San Antonio Spurs player, while announcing he plans to attend an NBA Finals game next week to cheer on his hometown New York Knicks.
Chicago Bears announce intentions to build stadium in Hammond, Indiana
The Chicago Bears plan to move forward with building their new stadium out of state.
The Chicago Bears plan to move forward with building their new stadium out of state.
Trump visiting Wisconsin to discuss agriculture initiatives: Watch live
President Donald Trump is set to arrive in Wisconsin Friday afternoon to hold a roundtable discussion on agriculture.
President Donald Trump is set to arrive in Wisconsin Friday afternoon to hold a roundtable discussion on agriculture.
Texas investigates Celsius, Alani Nu after lawsuit blames drink for teen's death
Texas has launched an investigation into the beverage company Celsius Holdings, Inc., over concerns that the company is using youth-oriented branding to market highly caffeinated energy drinks to children and teenagers.
Texas has launched an investigation into the beverage company Celsius Holdings, Inc., over concerns that the company is using youth-oriented branding to market highly caffeinated energy drinks to children and teenagers.
Texas Pride events 2026: Parades, festivals and more happening this June
Pride Month is celebrated each June, and more than a dozen Texas cities and towns are hosting festivities this year.
Pride Month is celebrated each June, and more than a dozen Texas cities and towns are hosting festivities this year.
Texas AG calls on hospitals to treat Houston-area toddler after drowning incident
Texas Attorney General is calling on other hospitals to accept a 2-year-old Houston-area girl who nearly drowned on Memorial Day. Her family fears she will be declared brain dead by Texas Children's Hospital.
Texas Attorney General is calling on other hospitals to accept a 2-year-old Houston-area girl who nearly drowned on Memorial Day. Her family fears she will be declared brain dead by Texas Children's Hospital.
Alvin city council hit pause on proposed data centers
Alvin city leaders are hitting pause on proposed data center developments. At Tuesday night's city council meeting, council members approved a resolution opposing the construction and development of data centers within Alvin city limits.
Alvin city leaders are hitting pause on proposed data center developments. At Tuesday night's city council meeting, council members approved a resolution opposing the construction and development of data centers within Alvin city limits.
Galveston families face another housing deadline, police review complaints tied to Beacons of Light Solutions
Galveston police are reviewing complaints involving Beacons of Light Solutions LLC as families awaiting housing assistance face another move-out deadline.
Galveston police are reviewing complaints involving Beacons of Light Solutions LLC as families awaiting housing assistance face another move-out deadline.
Harris County electronic monitoring program doesn't track defendants who become fugitives
The number of Harris County defendants placed on GPS or curfew-based electronic monitoring more than doubled between 2021 and 2024, according to Harris County Pretrial Services.
The number of Harris County defendants placed on GPS or curfew-based electronic monitoring more than doubled between 2021 and 2024, according to Harris County Pretrial Services.
Officials weighing whether new data centers will come to Alvin
Will a new data center be built in the Alvin community? That was the discussion during a meeting on Thursday night. FOX 26's Jillian Hartmann explains.
Will a new data center be built in the Alvin community? That was the discussion during a meeting on Thursday night. FOX 26's Jillian Hartmann explains.



















