Pearland School District's "RISE" Program connects mentors with students in need
The Pearland school district's RISE program is bridging the mentorship gap by matching caring adults with students, like Amy Coiner and Allison Schrenk, who have formed a lasting bond and achieved positive outcomes through weekly mentoring sessions.
Tragic Update: Ivan Ramirez, beloved Pasadena-area softball coach, dies weeks after Easter Sunday shooting
The beloved softball coach's family confirmed the news with FOX 26 Wednesday night. No arrests have been made in this case.
Montgomery County crime: Authorities searching for armed and dangerous shooting suspect
The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office is seeking assistance in locating 37-year-old Jose Carlos Nava-Prado, a suspect in an April 8 shooting on Old Sorters Road in Porter, considered armed and dangerous. If you have any information, contact authorities immediately.
Avatar: The Last Airbender in Concert flying to Sugar Land with live orchestra
Attention, Avatar fans! Prepare to embark on an epic journey into the beloved Avatar: The Last Airbender series with a live orchestra concert featuring the iconic soundtrack.
League City crime: Houston teen arrested after high-speed chase in stolen vehicle
18-year-old Derell King from Houston faces multiple charges after leading authorities on a high-speed chase spanning League City and surrounding areas in a stolen vehicle. Despite attempting to flee on foot and providing false identification, King was swiftly apprehended, with a handgun found in the vehicle.
Brazoria County shooting: Authorities searching for information in July 2023 deadly shooting
The Brazoria County Sheriff's Office is asking for information regarding a deadly shooting that occurred in July 2023 at the Ultimate Game Room in Alvin, where 25-year-old David Perez lost his life. If you have any details, contact Brazoria County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-460-2222.
Found Taylor DeShawn: Previously missing Harris County teen located
Previously missing 17-year-old Taylor DeShawn has been found safe after disappearing on Monday, says the Harris County Sheriff's Office.
Spring ISD student taken to hospital after ingesting substance
A Spring Independent School District student was taken to the hospital after ingesting a substance at Spring High School. School officials promptly responded, and the incident is now under investigation by the Spring ISD Police Department to ensure student safety.
Land Commissioner & local leaders launch search for Harvey victims owed millions
Hundreds of Houston families are being sought to claim millions in unclaimed Hurricane Harvey relief funds, following revelations of a distribution failure by the City of Houston, prompting Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham and community activists to launch a search effort.
Dirty diaper dumper in The Heights: Neighbors wants to know who is responsible
Residents along Studewood are trying to figure out who keeps dumping bags of soiled adult diapers on the street.
Houston crime: Suspect 'no-billed' in murder of gas station clerk over bag of chips
In a contentious decision, a Harris County grand jury opts not to indict a suspect involved in the fatal shooting of a gas station clerk.
Takeoff shooting: Forensic issues could plague shooting trial
A new court document reveals some potential problems in connection to the deadly shooting case of Migos rapper, Takeoff, out of Houston.
Dollars & $en$e - Low cost airlines, child's car seat trade in and more!
Discover the excitement as Frontier Airlines unveils seven thrilling new direct routes from Houston, with fares starting at just $19 one way—plus, seize the chance to upgrade your child's gear at Target by trading in an old car seat for 20% off, and say goodbye to unexpected internet bills as transparent nutrition-label-style contracts emerge to slash costs.
Houston man murdered wife's friend after dispute, sentenced to prison
Houston man Godson Olayiwola Akran received a prison sentence after being convicted for the murder of a friend of his estranged wife following an argument.
Houston man allegedly filed fraud tax returns, got $260K in refunds
Joseph Patrick Butler from Houston was indicted for filing fake federal tax returns for three years and could face years in prison.
Houston airports: Hobby maintains 5-star rating, Bush Airport gets 4 stars
Two of Houston's major airports have received 5 and 4-star ratings by Skytrax at the 2024 Skytrax World Airport Awards!
Harris County crime: Ex-employee on the run after allegedly paying himself with stolen checks from employer
Precinct 4 of Harris County is searching for a suspect accused of orchestrating a prolonged theft and forgery scheme against his former employer.
Fort Bend County crime: FBCSO invites residents to join camera registry
The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office (FBCSO) is asking residents and businesses to join their camera registry program by sharing the locations of their security cameras.
Houston suspects wanted in February robberies on Buffalo Speedway, West Bellfort
Houston police are searching for two suspects who they believe are linked to two robberies earlier this year.
Donor found for Virginia infant with rare lung disease at Texas Children's, awaits transplant
Kylie Overfield, the 5-month-old from Virginia battling a rare lung disease, is awaiting transplant surgery at Texas Children's after a donor was found. Her mom says she will also need heart surgery.