Woman loses over $3,000 to scammers
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A woman says she lost over $3,000 to scammers. FOX 26's Randy Wallace spoke with the woman about what happened. 

Capital murder suspect detained in Milan
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A capital murder suspect, who is accused of cutting off his ankle monitor, fled the United States and was captured in Milan. FOX 26's Karys Belger has the latest. 

Investigation continues into suspected River Oaks murder-suicide
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The investigation into the timeline and motive into the murder-suicide that occurred in River Oaks. FOX 26's Jillian Hartmann has the latest. 

Houston weather: Scattered storms possible on Wednesday

Rain chances look to return to the Houston area late Wednesday. Some of those storms could produce brief heavy rain, hail and gusty winds.

Man dead after fight with 15-year-old son: officials
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A family argument in Katy turned deadly. Investigators say an estranged husband forced his way into a home and later died after a fight with his 15-year-old son. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour explains. 

Houston mayor announces proposed Fiscal Year 2027 budget
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Houston Mayor John Whitmire unveiled his new budget proposal. He says the aim is to fix a system he described as "structurally unsound" and without raising property taxes. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle explains what it could mean for you. 

Four dead in suspected murder-suicide in River Oaks
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The investigation continues following a suspected murder-suicide where four people were found dead in River Oaks on Monday. FOX 26's Mekenna Earnhart has the latest. 

Family identifies couple killed in suspected murder-suicide in River Oaks; owned 2 restaurants in Montrose

Family and friends have identified the family of four killed in a suspected murder-suicide at a River Oaks on Monday afternoon. We've learned the couple's names are Matthew and Thy Mitchell.

Tanner Horner sentenced to death for the murder of 7-year-old Athena Strand

After just a few hours of deliberation, jurors sentenced Tanner Horner to death for the murder of 7-year-old Athena Strand in Wise County in 2022.

Grand jury indicts WHCD shooting suspect on 4 counts

A federal grand jury has returned a four-count indictment against the man accused in the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting, adding a new charge. 

Tanner Horner sentenced to death for murder of 7-year-old Texas girl Athena Strand
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Jurors sentenced Tanner Horner to death for the murder of 7-year-old Athena Strand in Texas. Horner pleaded guilty to capital murder and kidnapping in her 2022 death.

Houston mayor unveils FY2027 budget proposal with new municipal fees

Facing a "broken financial system" and years of structural instability, Houston Mayor John Whitmire on Tuesday unveiled a FY2027 budget proposal that introduces new municipal fees for garbage and infrastructure to avoid what he called an "unaffordable" property tax hike.

Father dead after fight at Katy-area home: HCSO

A man is dead after a fight at a Katy-area home ended with him in a chokehold in the front yard, authorities say.

Military-trained fugitive accused of shooting wife eludes manhunt in rural woodlands

Federal and state agencies have converged on rural Tennessee to hunt for a military-trained fugitive accused of shooting his wife and vanishing into dense woodland.

Oakland teen, with a 4.3 GPA, gets accepted to all 31 colleges he applied to

An Oakland high school senior, with an impressive 4.3 grade point average, was accepted to all 31 colleges to which he applied. And last week, after weighing his options, which included top-ranking, world-renowned universities, he announced his college choice.