BARC euthanizes more adoptable dogs and cats than any other shelter in Texas, says nonprofit

Best Friends Animal Society (BFAS) says it compiled data from 390 shelters across Texas. When comparing 2024 to 205, the nonprofit says Texas leads the country for killing healthy, treatable pets.

President Donald Trump spoke at Turning Point USA event in Phoenix

President Donald Trump spoke on Friday at Turning Point USA's "Build the Red Wall" event at Dream City Church in north Phoenix.

FULL INTERVIEW: Houston Mayor John Whitmire discusses funding fight
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Houston Mayor John Whitmire sat down with FOX 26's Sherman Desselle as the fight over state funding for public safety in Houston continues. 

2 dead after Forth Worth crash with 10 buckets of liquid meth in van

Two people are dead after a Thursday crash in Fort Worth. Police say they found nearly 500 pounds of suspected liquid methamphetamine in the vehicle after the crash. 

Houston mayor speaks on 'politics' regarding funding at risk
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Houston Mayor John Whitmire talks one-on-one with FOX 26's Sherman Desselle about the mounting pressure against the city's policy for police and ICE.

Houston weather: Stormy weekend ahead, FOX 26 Storm Alert issued

A stormy weekend is on tap for the Houston area this weekend. As a result, a FOX 26 Storm Alert has been issued for Saturday night into early Sunday morning.

US scientists' deaths, disappearances under investigation
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Federal officials are raising questions about 10 American scientist and former military officials have been reported dead or missing.

American Airlines says no thanks to United merger

The idea of a merger between American Airlines and United Airlines appears to be going nowhere.

Explaining suspected double charge on Westpark Toll in Fulshear
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FOX 26's Tom Zizka has an answer to a question from Fulshear residents: Are they being charged double to use the newest stretch of the Westpark Tollway?

Strait of Hormuz reopens amid Lebanon, Israel ceasefire
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Officials in Iran and the US confirmed that the Strait of Hormuz has reopened, and more discussions could continue to end the conflict.

Ashanti Allen case: Records show previous incident between suspect, victim
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As Kevin Faux remains wanted for the death of Ashanti Allen, records show that he pleaded guilty months ago to assaulting his unborn child's mother. FOX 26's Angie Rodriguez explains what happened with that case.

FULL VIDEO: Harris County officials provide update in arrest of HPD Lieutenant
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Harris County Precinct 1 Constable Alan Rosen held a news conference following the arrest of a Houston Police Department Lieutenant for sending sexually explicit images to an undercover detective posing online as a teenage girl. 

Fleet Week Houston on the USS St. Louis
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Today is Day 3 of Fleet Week Houston and our Ruben Dominguez was invited to get a first-hand look the USS St. Louis.  The public is invited to tour the ship, and shuttles are available from downtown. For more details information go to fleetweekhouston.com

LiveNOW & Then: The Waco siege
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In 1993, the federal government was involved in a deadly 51-day standoff on the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, Texas. The siege resulted in 76 people’s deaths, including 25 children.

Houston Texans, Will Anderson Jr. agree to record-breaking $150M contract extension: Reports

The Houston Texans have reportedly signed star defensive end Will Anderson Jr. to a massive three-year, $150 million contract extension, making him the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history.

FSU shooting: University marks 1 year since 2 dead, 6 hurt in attack

It was a somber morning as students and faculty of Florida State University paid their respects to victims of a mass shooting on campus one year ago.