Addicks Reservoir fire: Smoke still rises Monday, fire department winding down response
The Houston Fire Department is winding down their response to a grass fire near the Addicks Reservoir that sparked up Sunday and turned into a controlled burn.
Smoke rises from Addicks Reservoir fire
Smoke rises after a fire at the Addicks Reservoir.
ERCOT says Texas power grid ready for possible winter storm this week
The possibility of a winter storm impacting Texas this week has some residents nervous about a repeat of a 2021 winter storm that turned deadly when millions across the state lost power for days at a time.
Watch: 100+ vehicle I-196 pileup on Michigan's west side; video shows staggering aftermath
Numerous drivers are injured in the large-scale traffic incident on I-196 in Zeeland Township caused by snow squall white-outs. Video shows the sheer scale of the chain of crashes.
Ice, sleet possible in Houston as arctic air plunges temps across U.S.
Arctic air is set to plunge temperatures across the country. Impacts on Houston will be felt this weekend with cold rain and possible ice pellets, freezing rain or areas of wet snow.
Celebrating MLK through the Arts
Rising Star Academy performs a powerful dance performance celebrating MLK Day, plus Grammy nominated artis Richelle Gemini graces the CWC Stage with an exclusive performance of her new song.
MLK Day Unity Parade to be held in Downtown Houston
For the first time, two Houston parades will unite for one MLK Day Unity Parade.
MLK Day service honors King's lasting legacy, calls for nonviolence when protesting
FOX 5 is partnering with The King Center to livestream the MLK, Jr. Beloved Community Commemorative Service
2 arrested for illegal dumping in Greater 5th Ward
Local residents are happy to pair a face with the illegal dumping occurring in the Greater 5th Ward neighborhood as law enforcement cracks down on the increasing problem in Harris County.
Houston Texans' fans react to playoff game loss
Texans' fans showed confidence in the Houston Texans moving forward as they lose to the New England Patriots in the Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs.
Houston news: Texans vs Patriots, MLK Day forecast, and more
FOX 26's Angie Rodriguez and John Dawson cover the top afternoon reports from Houston and beyond for January 18, 2026.
United flight suffers 'mechanical issue' landing at Orlando airport; groundstop issued
A United Airlines flight experienced a "mechanical issue" while landing at Orlando International Airport on Sunday afternoon, the airline and the airport said in statements to FOX 35.
Minnesota ICE protests: Judge restricts actions against protestors
A federal judge in Minnesota has issued a temporary restraining order that will ban federal agents from retaliating against, arresting, detaining, or using chemical irritants against people engaging in peaceful protest.
Teen killed, another injured in northeast Houston shooting, police say
One teen has died and another was injured after a shooting at a Houston apartment complex on Saturday. FOX 26's Angie Rodriguez shared what officials reported at the scene.
Houston news: Near-freezing forecast, teen killed in shooting, and more
FOX 26's Jade Flury and John Dawson give the top afternoon reports from Houston and beyond for Jan. 17, 2026.
Teen killed in East Houston shooting, crash | Full police report
One teen has died, and another was hospitalized following a shooting Saturday, Jan. 17, at an apartment complex on Wayside Drive. Houston Police Detective Kyle Heaverlo provided details at the scene.
Crosby Freeway crash: Construction worker killed, another in critical condition
Two construction workers were struck by a vehicle on Friday evening in Harris County, officials said.
Spring woman turns 107, shares her secrets to living a long life
"I'm a fighter, I don't give up," Cretora said.
107-year-old Spring woman shares secrets to long life
"Most people don't reach the age of 107," Cretora Biggerstaff told family and friends at her birthday party on Friday at Paradise Springs. "I give every credit to the man up above."
Houston-area authorities warning about uptick in scam text messages targeting bank customers
Local authorities say there’s been a recent uptick in scam text messages targeting bank customers.

















