Houston City Council tackles budget challenges, new admin fee ahead of June 10 vote
Houston Mayor John Whitmire’s proposed budget faced a wave of mixed reactions from city officials, labor unions, and frustrated residents during a City Council meeting on Wednesday, where a new admin fee for garbage pickup and the diversion of public utility funds took center stage.
Houston Mayor John Whitmire’s proposed budget faced a wave of mixed reactions from city officials, labor unions, and frustrated residents during a City Council meeting on Wednesday, where a new admin fee for garbage pickup and the diversion of public utility funds took center stage.
Italian exchange student at Cy Creek HS goes viral after principal's graduation surprise
An Italian foreign exchange student became a Houston TikTok sensation after a hilarious accent mix-up led his host family to buy him a chicken pot pie instead of his bucket-list request for Popeyes. While Cypress-Fairbanks ISD policy prevented him from officially walking the graduation stage, he was still celebrated at commencement.
An Italian foreign exchange student became a Houston TikTok sensation after a hilarious accent mix-up led his host family to buy him a chicken pot pie instead of his bucket-list request for Popeyes. While Cypress-Fairbanks ISD policy prevented him from officially walking the graduation stage, he was still celebrated at commencement.
East Houston club raid: Search warrant reveals new details following weekend raid
Search warrants are revealing new information that led to a raid that took place at an East Houston club over the weekend.
Search warrants are revealing new information that led to a raid that took place at an East Houston club over the weekend.
Lake Jackson: Surveillance video captures deadly shooting involving 18-year-old, Brazoria County deputy
New surveillance video captured the moments leading up to the deadly shooting of an 18-year-old that occurred earlier this week in Lake Jackson.
New surveillance video captured the moments leading up to the deadly shooting of an 18-year-old that occurred earlier this week in Lake Jackson.
US-Iran strikes continue as talks slow
The US and Iran have been trading missile attacks again as their ceasefire is tested.
The US and Iran have been trading missile attacks again as their ceasefire is tested.
Mixed reactions to proposed Houston 2027 budget
Houston Mayor John Whitmire’s proposed budget faced a wave of mixed reactions from city officials, labor unions, and frustrated residents during a City Council meeting on Wednesday. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle gives a recap of the meeting.
Houston Mayor John Whitmire’s proposed budget faced a wave of mixed reactions from city officials, labor unions, and frustrated residents during a City Council meeting on Wednesday. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle gives a recap of the meeting.
'Accidental' shooting critically injures 19-year-old
An 18-year-old has reportedly been arrested for accidently shooting his 19-year-old friend in Humble. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour breaks down the details from authorities and why one attorney says the term "accidental shooting" tends to be avoided.
An 18-year-old has reportedly been arrested for accidently shooting his 19-year-old friend in Humble. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour breaks down the details from authorities and why one attorney says the term "accidental shooting" tends to be avoided.
Gruene Hall gets a major upgrade to beat the Texas summer heat
Gruene Hall, Texas’ oldest continually operating dance hall, is getting a little cooler without compromising an inch of its history.
Gruene Hall, Texas’ oldest continually operating dance hall, is getting a little cooler without compromising an inch of its history.
Texas volleyball coach arrested after messages expose alleged relationship with student
A Bexar County educator has been arrested after investigators alleged she engaged in an intimate relationship with a student and tried to coach them to keep it secret.
A Bexar County educator has been arrested after investigators alleged she engaged in an intimate relationship with a student and tried to coach them to keep it secret.
California tech CEO accused of smuggling US equipment to Iran's military, nuclear programs
Despite owning a $35 million Orange County mansion, dual US-Iranian national Jamshid Ghomi reported a peak annual income of just $20,684 and fraudulently claimed low-income tax credits for seven years, prosecutors said.
Despite owning a $35 million Orange County mansion, dual US-Iranian national Jamshid Ghomi reported a peak annual income of just $20,684 and fraudulently claimed low-income tax credits for seven years, prosecutors said.
VIDEO: Shots heard in deadly deputy-involved shooting in Brazoria County
Surveillance video shared with FOX 26 shows the chase between a Brazoria County deputy and 18-year-old John Mendoza Jr.
Surveillance video shared with FOX 26 shows the chase between a Brazoria County deputy and 18-year-old John Mendoza Jr.
FBI warns of online spoofing ahead of FIFA World Cup
The FIFA World Cup is days away and fans Christina Garza with FBI Houston warns fans about the online spoofing concerns. This means cybercriminals are creating fake websites to gain people's personal information.
The FIFA World Cup is days away and fans Christina Garza with FBI Houston warns fans about the online spoofing concerns. This means cybercriminals are creating fake websites to gain people's personal information.
San Antonio nuns become viral sensations after scoring VIP treatment at Spurs playoff game
A group of San Antonio Spurs-supporting nuns have become the unexpected breakout stars of the NBA playoffs, bringing a dose of divine enthusiasm as their favorite team prepares to square off against the New York Knicks in the NBA Finals.
A group of San Antonio Spurs-supporting nuns have become the unexpected breakout stars of the NBA playoffs, bringing a dose of divine enthusiasm as their favorite team prepares to square off against the New York Knicks in the NBA Finals.
San Antonio Spurs-supporting nuns get VIP treatment
The San Antonio Spurs-supporting Salesian Sisters of St John Bosco have become unexpected stars of the NBA playoffs, and they’re likely to make their mark as their favorite team squares up to the New York Knicks in finals. @UnoNunoMedia via Storyful
The San Antonio Spurs-supporting Salesian Sisters of St John Bosco have become unexpected stars of the NBA playoffs, and they’re likely to make their mark as their favorite team squares up to the New York Knicks in finals. @UnoNunoMedia via Storyful
Houston power outage tracker: Over 2,000 customers without power in Houston area following afternoon storms
Over 2,000 customers are currently without power following Tuesday afternoon's storms that rolled across the area.
Over 2,000 customers are currently without power following Tuesday afternoon's storms that rolled across the area.
Houston weather: Another stormy day on the way for Wednesday
More storms and rainfall will be possible for Wednesday across the Houston area.
More storms and rainfall will be possible for Wednesday across the Houston area.
FULL VIDEO: Family members hold news conference
An emotional news conference was held Tuesday where family members spoke about Persia Amara Conway. They said she was a beloved member of her family and community.
An emotional news conference was held Tuesday where family members spoke about Persia Amara Conway. They said she was a beloved member of her family and community.
Buda man arrested for attempting to sell human skull
A Buda man is now facing a felony charge after allegedly attempting to sell a human skull online.
A Buda man is now facing a felony charge after allegedly attempting to sell a human skull online.
Family, advocates gather for vigil honoring Persia Amara Conway, call for answers in death investigation
Family members, advocates and community leaders gathered in Houston to honor the life of Persia Amara Conway and call for answers as police continue investigating her death. Speakers at the vigil emphasized dignity, justice and concerns about transgender safety during Pride Month.
Family members, advocates and community leaders gathered in Houston to honor the life of Persia Amara Conway and call for answers as police continue investigating her death. Speakers at the vigil emphasized dignity, justice and concerns about transgender safety during Pride Month.
Houston weather: Latest ground stop at Bush Intercontinental Airport cleared
A new ground stop has been cleared for Bush Intercontinental Airport, officials said. According to the FAA, the new ground stop is in effect until 9:30 p.m. Tuesday night.
A new ground stop has been cleared for Bush Intercontinental Airport, officials said. According to the FAA, the new ground stop is in effect until 9:30 p.m. Tuesday night.