Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby seeks treatment for gambling addiction

Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby is taking an indefinite leave of absence to enter a treatment program for a gambling addiction. 

Fraud in MN: Quality Learning Center among businesses raided by FBI on Tuesday

The FBI raided 22 businesses in the Twin Cities on Tuesday included the former misspelled Minneapolis day care known as the Quality Learning Center.

Massive sea lion is social media sensation at Pier 39

Rare Steller sea lion nicknamed "Chonkers" has become a social media sensation after taking up residence at Pier 39 for over a month. Weighing nearly 2,000 pounds, the animal is twice the size of the California sea lions typically seen at the pier.

Woman shot on Houston METRO bus
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A woman is recovering in the hospital after she was shot while riding on a Houston METRO bus. FOX 26's Jillian Hartmann has the latest. 

Alabama Street bridge to close for months
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A major closure is coming to the Alabama Street bridge later this week and it's expected to last for months. FOX 26's Karys Belger has more. 

Alabama Street Bridge closing for 9 months near East Downtown Houston

TxDOT says the Alabama Street Bridge in East Downtown Houston will close for about nine months starting Thursday at 7 p.m. as part of the larger I-45 project.

Houston staple boutique tops off derby, Mother’s Day style with stunning hats
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Looking for the perfect Kentucky Derby or Mother’s Day hat? Houston’s Cart’air Boutique located at 8134 Eastex Freeway, has been  a staple for nearly 40 years, offering stylish hats in every color and price range to complete your spring look.

Harris County catalytic converter theft sentences rarely hit max under Texas law

A Texas law passed to crack down on catalytic converter thefts after the killing of a Harris County deputy is facing new scrutiny, as a review of recent cases shows none of the convicted offenders received the tougher penalties lawmakers intended.

Harris County: 17 dogs rescued from unsafe living conditions

An owner voluntarily signed over 17 dogs to Harris County Animal Control after an investigation at a home in Harris County, officials said.

Parents at Neff Elementary say AC issues continue and causing students to get sick

Parents at Neff Elementary in Sharpstown are speaking out again, raising concerns about ongoing air conditioning issues they say are making classrooms unbearable.

Georgia wildfires continue to burn, over 52,000 acres charred
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Two large wildfires in south Georgia have now burned more than 52,000 acres since they began more than a week ago. FOX's Kailey Schuyler has the latest. 

Medicare issuing new cards to combat fraud
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More than a million Medicare recipients across the country may be confused when they find a new benefit card and ID number in the mail. FOX 26 Business Reporter Tom Zizka says it's an answer to fraud that continues to victimize people. 

Parents say broken school air conditioner is making kids sick
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Parents at Neff Elementary in the Sharpstown area of Houston area are speaking out again saying the school's air conditioning is not working. Parents say it got so hot some students got sick and had to go home. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour has more. 

Woman shot on METRO bus in southeast Houston
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A woman was taken to the hospital after being shot in the leg on a Houston METRO bus on Monday afternoon. FOX 26's Jillian Hartmann has the latest.