DJ Michael "5000" Watts in the hospital facing 'tremendous health issues'
The Houston community is rallying tonight for a true hip-hop pioneer, DJ Michael “5000” Watts, the legendary founder of Swishahouse Records is in the hospital facing his family calls “tremendous health issues.“ As fans across the nation send their prayers, Coco Dominguez spoke with his wife Tammie Watts in this exclusive report.
The Houston community is rallying tonight for a true hip-hop pioneer, DJ Michael “5000” Watts, the legendary founder of Swishahouse Records is in the hospital facing his family calls “tremendous health issues.“ As fans across the nation send their prayers, Coco Dominguez spoke with his wife Tammie Watts in this exclusive report.
FBI agents spend hours searching Fulton County election facility
Federal agents carried out a law enforcement action Wednesday at a Fulton County election facility located in Fairburn.
Federal agents carried out a law enforcement action Wednesday at a Fulton County election facility located in Fairburn.
Shirley Raines, 'Beauty 2 The Streetz' founder, dies at 58
Beauty 2 The Streetz founder and activist Shirley Raines, affectionately known as "Ms. Shirley," has died, leaving behind a profound legacy of advocacy for the homeless in Los Angeles and Nevada.
Beauty 2 The Streetz founder and activist Shirley Raines, affectionately known as "Ms. Shirley," has died, leaving behind a profound legacy of advocacy for the homeless in Los Angeles and Nevada.
AI is enabling some homebuyers to skip the realtor and save on commissions
Would you buy a home using Artificial Intelligence instead of a realtor if it saved you thousands of dollars? Some homebuyers have started doing just that.
Would you buy a home using Artificial Intelligence instead of a realtor if it saved you thousands of dollars? Some homebuyers have started doing just that.
Homebuyers using AI instead of agent
Would you buy a home using artificial intelligence instead of a realtor if it saved you thousands of dollars? Some homebuyers have started doing just that using an AI-powered platform called Homa.
Would you buy a home using artificial intelligence instead of a realtor if it saved you thousands of dollars? Some homebuyers have started doing just that using an AI-powered platform called Homa.
Ex-con charged with capital murder
A 34-year-old ex-con fails to appear in court after being freed from jail on three felony bonds. Four days later, he's charged with capital murder in a home invasion killing of a 72-year-old woman. FOX 26's Randy Wallace explains.
A 34-year-old ex-con fails to appear in court after being freed from jail on three felony bonds. Four days later, he's charged with capital murder in a home invasion killing of a 72-year-old woman. FOX 26's Randy Wallace explains.
Houston parole decision questioned after elderly woman’s murder
Richard Mouton has a lengthy criminal history that includes three prison stints.
Richard Mouton has a lengthy criminal history that includes three prison stints.
Spring HS student, basketball player is Making the Grade
Spring High School student Jaylan Tran is not only a star on the basketball court but also in the classroom. Here's how he is Making the Grade!
Spring High School student Jaylan Tran is not only a star on the basketball court but also in the classroom. Here's how he is Making the Grade!
Your Legal Questions: January 27, 2026
FOX 26 Senior Legal Analyst Chris Tritico answers viewers' legal questions.
FOX 26 Senior Legal Analyst Chris Tritico answers viewers' legal questions.
The Nightcap: Heels Down | Former Dancers Reveal the Price of the Hustle
On this episode of The Nightcap with Carolina Sanchez, we are joined on the couch by the cast of the new DETT Network series, Heels Down. Dream, H-Town Ciara, and Tammy were icons of the Houston nightlife scene, but they’ve officially stepped off the stage to reclaim their lives. From making $2,500 a night to surviving kidnaping, robbery, and the dark side of the industry, these women are pulling back the curtain on the "Good Times" and the "Hard Times" of the game. Now featured in a docuseries on Apple TV and Roku, they’re sharing their stories to show the next generation that there is a way out.
On this episode of The Nightcap with Carolina Sanchez, we are joined on the couch by the cast of the new DETT Network series, Heels Down. Dream, H-Town Ciara, and Tammy were icons of the Houston nightlife scene, but they’ve officially stepped off the stage to reclaim their lives. From making $2,500 a night to surviving kidnaping, robbery, and the dark side of the industry, these women are pulling back the curtain on the "Good Times" and the "Hard Times" of the game. Now featured in a docuseries on Apple TV and Roku, they’re sharing their stories to show the next generation that there is a way out.
Update on deadly Maine plane crash with Houston ties and more
On this edition of "Houston Live and Local", we have the latest on a deadly plane crash that occurred in Maine. The plane has Houston ties according to records. That and much more on this episode.
On this edition of "Houston Live and Local", we have the latest on a deadly plane crash that occurred in Maine. The plane has Houston ties according to records. That and much more on this episode.
Harris County Judge provides update on winter storm and more
On this episode, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo held a news conference to discuss the latest following the weekend winter storm. That and much more on "Houston Live and Local."
On this episode, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo held a news conference to discuss the latest following the weekend winter storm. That and much more on "Houston Live and Local."
Latest on Houston weather and much more
On this edition, we have the latest on a VERY cold weather forecast for the Houston area and much more on "HTX @ 10."
On this edition, we have the latest on a VERY cold weather forecast for the Houston area and much more on "HTX @ 10."
Willis neighborhood water restored after residents lost water amid freezing weather
Water service has been restored in the Lexington Heights neighborhood after residents dealt with an outage during freezing weather.
Water service has been restored in the Lexington Heights neighborhood after residents dealt with an outage during freezing weather.
Rams lose to Seahawks, fall short in bid for first Super Bowl trip since Feb. 2022
The Rams fell to the Seattle Seahawks 31-27 in Sunday's NFC championship game.
The Rams fell to the Seattle Seahawks 31-27 in Sunday's NFC championship game.
Houston weather: Jan. 24 Noon winter storm update
According to the National Weather Service, temperatures will begin dropping late Saturday evening, with heavy rain expected to transition into winter precipitation early Sunday.
According to the National Weather Service, temperatures will begin dropping late Saturday evening, with heavy rain expected to transition into winter precipitation early Sunday.
Prepping for the winter storm
The FOX 26 news team stays up-to-date on winter storm conditions approaching the Greater Houston area.
The FOX 26 news team stays up-to-date on winter storm conditions approaching the Greater Houston area.
Winter storm update from City of Houston
The "Texas Live & Local" crew tunes into a press conference with Houston Mayor John Whitmire about the upcoming winter storm.
The "Texas Live & Local" crew tunes into a press conference with Houston Mayor John Whitmire about the upcoming winter storm.
Winter storm prep in & out of Houston
Friday coverage continues ahead of the winter storm hitting the U.S. this weekend.
Friday coverage continues ahead of the winter storm hitting the U.S. this weekend.
Getting ready for Houston's winter storm
The FOX 26 news team provided Friday afternoon updates about the winter storm hitting the Houston area this weekend.
The FOX 26 news team provided Friday afternoon updates about the winter storm hitting the Houston area this weekend.