39-year-old career criminal charged with 15 felonies since 2026 creating havoc for north side business owner

A Houston business owner says a repeat offender has become a constant problem after Richard Herrin was convicted of four felonies this year yet spent only days in the Harris County Jail, prompting renewed calls for tougher penalties on habitual felony thieves.

Nancy Guthrie case: Sheriff releases ransom notes sent to Tucson station

Six months after Nancy Guthrie disappeared from her home, sheriffs in Pima County have released two ransom notes that were sent to a Tucson area television station in the aftermath of her disappearance.

Men detained in Nancy Guthrie investigation seek millions from sheriff's office

Two men detained in the Nancy Guthrie investigation are collectively seeking millions of dollars from the Pima County Sheriff’s Department, claiming they were unlawfully arrested at gunpoint.

Family of man killed in Houston police chase calls for transparency
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Before Houston Police released bodycam footage tied to a deadly police chase, the family of the man killed was calling for the department to be more transparent about what happened. FOX 26's Angie Rodriguez shares what police and the man's family had to say on Friday.

Funeral home owner accused of stealing client's estate
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A Houston funeral home owner made a court appearance as she's accused of stealing a $2.2 million from a deceased man's estate. FOX 26's Karys Belger breaks down the case.

Houston Restaurant Weeks is here!
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Houston Restaurant Weeks has arrived and Katie Stone joined Houston Live and Local to feature just one of the many restaurants participating in the big event this year. 

Houston Police footage of deadly July chase
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Houston Police shared bodycam footage regarding the July 1 chase on Highway 6 that resulted in one person being struck by a police vehicle. NOTE: This video may be difficult for some to watch. Viewer discretion is advised.

Houston gears up for 20th annual White Linen Night in the Heights
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FOX 26’s Olivia Dance speaks with Jason Andaya, manager of Good Game Sports Club, about what Houstonians can expect at the 20th annual White Linen Night in the Heights. The annual summer street festival brings the community together to support local businesses across the Heights. Good Game Sports Club, participating in its first White Linen Night, is hosting a parking lot pre-party starting at 3 p.m. featuring DJs, vendor pop-ups, custom tote bag giveaways, and a special bourbon chocolate chip cookie collaboration with Pludgy’s Fine Cookies for the first 100 attendees.

Tony Romo OWI arrest, on leave from CBS indefinitely

Tony Romo is on leave from his broadcast role with CBS "until further notice" after he was arrested for OWI in Milwaukee a week prior.

Search continues for missing teen last seen in Baytown

Police say 16-year-old could be in the Katy or Humble area after leaving a home in Baytown in mid-May.

New survey says Houston is second least-safe US big city
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A new study ranked Houston as the second-least safe big city in America coming in just behind Memphis. The study evaluated 83 large cities based on crime, traffic fatalities, and environmental threats. Houston scored poorly across the board recording high rates of violent and property crimes. The city also struggles with elevated traffic deaths and faces a very high disaster risk. Plano was ranked as the safest city within Texas. 

Search continues for stolen miniature horse
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A horse owner is asking your help to locate his beloved horse who was stolen. FOX 26's Randy Wallace spoke with the owner. 

Desperate search continues for missing Baytown teenager
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A desperate search continues for Baytown teenager who went missing in May. FOX 26's Jillian Hartmann has the latest on the search. 

Nancy Guthrie case: Sheriff defends investigation six months after disappearance

This weekend will mark six months since Nancy Guthrie vanished from her southern Arizona home, and the search for answers in the case has turned into a fierce debate over the investigation itself.