Cruz would get ‘100%’ of votes if nominated to Supreme Court, Trump says
President Donald Trump lauded Texas Sen. Ted Cruz during an Oval Office news conference Monday.
President Donald Trump lauded Texas Sen. Ted Cruz during an Oval Office news conference Monday.
What to know about parasites: Risks, symptoms & testing
Texas is currently facing a surge in Cyclospora infections, a parasite known to cause severe gastrointestinal distress. Other parasitic infections have been on the rise as well.
Texas is currently facing a surge in Cyclospora infections, a parasite known to cause severe gastrointestinal distress. Other parasitic infections have been on the rise as well.
Father dies trying to rescue child from MD house fire sparked by discarded fireworks, officials say
A Maryland father died Sunday night after going back into his burning home to search for his 10‑year‑old child after a fire, believed to have been sparked by discarded fireworks, swept through the residence, officials said.
A Maryland father died Sunday night after going back into his burning home to search for his 10‑year‑old child after a fire, believed to have been sparked by discarded fireworks, swept through the residence, officials said.
Texas Stock Exchange begins test trades as part of staged rollout
Texas’ challenge to Wall Street has taken another step toward reality.
Texas’ challenge to Wall Street has taken another step toward reality.
Former NFL player Marcellus Wiley arrested on domestic battery charge
Former NFL player and current sports analyst Marcellus Wiley was arrested at a hotel for a domestic violence charge against his wife.
Former NFL player and current sports analyst Marcellus Wiley was arrested at a hotel for a domestic violence charge against his wife.
Paul Pelosi investigated in hit-and-run crash in Yountville
Paul Pelosi, 86, the husband of former Speaker Nancy Pelosi, is under investigation for allegedly being involved in a hit-and-run crash in Yountville, according to the Napa County sheriff's office.
Paul Pelosi, 86, the husband of former Speaker Nancy Pelosi, is under investigation for allegedly being involved in a hit-and-run crash in Yountville, according to the Napa County sheriff's office.
Business booms for Huffman stands after firework thefts
While thieves stole thousands of dollars worth of fireworks from two Huffman stands, the two were able to bounce back in time for the Fourth of July. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour followed up with both stands.
While thieves stole thousands of dollars worth of fireworks from two Huffman stands, the two were able to bounce back in time for the Fourth of July. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour followed up with both stands.
Seaplane makes hard landing in East River; all occupants rescued
A seaplane made a hard landing in the East River on Sunday, officials said.
A seaplane made a hard landing in the East River on Sunday, officials said.
Houston's 'Freedom over Texas' celebrates America's 250th birthday
FOX 26's Mekenna Earnhart spoke to attendees who were ready to celebrate America's 250th birthday at Houston's annual Fourth of July celebration.
FOX 26's Mekenna Earnhart spoke to attendees who were ready to celebrate America's 250th birthday at Houston's annual Fourth of July celebration.
Plane hit by firework at Chicago’s Midway Airport, airline says
A plane was hit by a firework as it was landing at Chicago’s Midway International Airport on Saturday night.
A plane was hit by a firework as it was landing at Chicago’s Midway International Airport on Saturday night.
FULL VIDEO: Freedom Over Texas 2026
Freedom Over Texas 2026 left Houstonians with something to talk about this July 4. Check out the full show here.
Freedom Over Texas 2026 left Houstonians with something to talk about this July 4. Check out the full show here.
Harris County: 5-year-old child dies after being found unresponsive at apartment complex pool
Harris County authorities are on the scene investigating after a child has died after being found unresponsive in a community pool in northwest Harris County.
Harris County authorities are on the scene investigating after a child has died after being found unresponsive in a community pool in northwest Harris County.
Houston weather: More hot, humid conditions to continue for Sunday
The hot and humid conditions will remain across the area for your Sunday.
The hot and humid conditions will remain across the area for your Sunday.
Abbott speaks in Kerrville to mark 1 year since deadly Texas flooding
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott spoke in Kerrville, Texas, on July 4, 2026, to mark the one-year anniversary of the deadly flooding in the Hill Country.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott spoke in Kerrville, Texas, on July 4, 2026, to mark the one-year anniversary of the deadly flooding in the Hill Country.
Houston Christian University President Robert Sloan Jr dies at 77
Dr. Sloan was approaching his 20-year mark as HCU president before his sudden passing.
Dr. Sloan was approaching his 20-year mark as HCU president before his sudden passing.
Paul Pelosi under investigation for hit-and-run in Napa County
Paul Pelosi faces a potential hit-and-run charge in Napa County after hitting a parked car in Yountville, though authorities confirm alcohol was not involved.
Paul Pelosi faces a potential hit-and-run charge in Napa County after hitting a parked car in Yountville, though authorities confirm alcohol was not involved.
Arlington July 4 parade celebrates city’s 150th, America’s 250th anniversary
The annual Arlington Independence Day parade was held Saturday morning, drawing an expected 75,000 visitors to Downtown for the city's 150th anniversary and the country’s 250th birthday.
The annual Arlington Independence Day parade was held Saturday morning, drawing an expected 75,000 visitors to Downtown for the city's 150th anniversary and the country’s 250th birthday.
Nate Schatzline resigns from Texas House for job in Abbott's office
State Rep. Nate Schatzline resigned from the Texas House Thursday after being appointed as Gov. Greg Abbott's senior advisor on election policy.
State Rep. Nate Schatzline resigned from the Texas House Thursday after being appointed as Gov. Greg Abbott's senior advisor on election policy.
Mother, 2 young children dead in murder-suicide
Houston police are investigating after a mother and her two young children were found dead at a Houston hotel on Friday. FOX 26's Jillian Hartman has the latest.
Houston police are investigating after a mother and her two young children were found dead at a Houston hotel on Friday. FOX 26's Jillian Hartman has the latest.
Victims identified in Fairlane Town Center shooting in Dearborn
Two people are dead after a shooting at Fairlane Town Center in Dearborn Friday afternoon.
Two people are dead after a shooting at Fairlane Town Center in Dearborn Friday afternoon.