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The 'frenzy' is over: Houston housing market hits 6-year milestone as buyers regain power

After years of Houston homebuyers being forced into bidding wars and split-second decisions, the market has reached a six-year turning point that puts the ball back in the buyer's court.

February 12, 2026 7:08pm CST

Woman arrested, charged with murder of Asia Stewart at Sunnyside apartment complex

February 12, 2026 6:36pm CST

Pregnant woman, 2 others allegedly hit by Montgomery County constable deputy in Walker County crash

February 12, 2026 6:26pm CST

2 suspects arrested, 2 wanted for deadly drive-by shooting outside Bugs Bar

February 12, 2026 5:16pm CST

Liberty County: Uncontrolled burn reported near County Road 677

Uncontrolled burn reported near County Road 677 in Liberty County

February 12, 2026 4:25pm CST

Texas DPS seeking new tips in 45-year-old Christmas double murder in Harris County

February 12, 2026 3:50pm CST

Texas Headlines

'Prophetess' accused in $50M church call center conspiracy connected to Texas

A third leader of Kingdom of God Global Church has been indicted in an alleged conspiracy to force numerous victims to work in call centers across multiple states, including Texas.

Who are the Republicans running for US Senate in Texas?

British woman killed in Texas after argument with father over Trump, UK investigators say

Gov. Abbott targets 'out-of-control' property taxes with new five-point tax relief plan

Animal shelter in Dickinson offering unconditional love for just $14 this Valentine's Day

This Texas campground was named the best overall getaway in the nation

National News

Home sales plunge, while housing affordability hits best level since March 2022, data finds

Existing home sales posted their largest monthly sales decline in four years despite increasing affordability.

Nancy Guthrie: Neighbors within 2-mile radius asked to look at security footage

Nancy Guthrie: Neighbors asked to submit video

Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 12 latest updates

Nancy Guthrie: FBI gives suspect description

Ohio man found dead inside trash compactor at pharmacy after wife tracks his location

Trump administration revokes EPA's ability to regulate climate change

Sports

New Houston Texans HQ, training facility coming to NW Harris County

Toro District is also set to benefit residents and visitors with entertainment and career opportunities.

February 12, 2026 1:53pm CST

Astros GM speaks with FOX 26 during spring training

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Astros GM speaks with FOX 26 during spring training

February 11, 2026 8:01pm CST

Seahawks Super Bowl parade: Video, highlights, more from downtown Seattle

February 11, 2026 4:19pm CST

Astros Hunter Brown to be starting pitcher Opening Day

February 11, 2026 9:23am CST

New England Patriots' Kyle Williams helps nab man who ran on field during Super Bowl LX

February 9, 2026 12:58pm CST

Has there ever been a shutout at the Super Bowl?

February 8, 2026 8:32pm CST

Things To Do

MLK Day Parade Houston: 2 parades unite for first time, details, route

The two competing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day parades will join together for the first time for this year's MLK Day!

Cool treats at Happy Go Lucky in Houston

Offbeat & Unusual

Caught on camera: Brightline train crushes delivery robot stuck on tracks in Miami

A food delivery robot was demolished by a Brightline train in Miami Thursday evening after getting stuck on the train tracks.

Pilot reports UFO beside jet, ATC jokes: 'Good luck with the aliens'

Raccoon falls through ceiling at Grand Geneva restaurant, bites guest

Detroit's RoboCop statue installed at Eastern Market after years of delays

Stay frosty: Mug Root Beer unveils new cologne in time for holidays

Thai woman brought in for cremation found alive in coffin after knocking

Consumer & Recalls

The 'frenzy' is over: Houston housing market hits 6-year milestone as buyers regain power

After years of Houston homebuyers being forced into bidding wars and split-second decisions, the market has reached a six-year turning point that puts the ball back in the buyer's court.

Home sales plunge, while housing affordability hits best level since March 2022, data finds

Cake mix recall upgraded to high danger level over undeclared allergen

Some gift cards sold at Costco are now worthless

Stellantis issues 'do not drive' warning for 225,000 cars with unrepaired Takata air bags

USDA: Ground beef distributed in several states recalled due to possible e-coli contamination

Politics

Who are the Republicans running for US Senate in Texas?

As the March 3 primary race for a Texas seat in the U.S. Senate approaches, FOX Local has put together a breakdown of each Republican candidate hoping to take on a Democratic challenger in November.