Truck driver runs over 15-year-old getting off bus
According to Texas DPS, a truck driver, 41-year-old Gregory Jackson of Texarkana, was arrested for criminal negligent homicide in connection to the crash. He was transported to the Polk County Jail.
Teacher placed on leave for given student melatonin
Spring ISD parents outraged after they said their children were given melatonin gummies at school
Willis ISD basketball player, older brother jump coach
A Willis ISD basketball player and his brother are behind bars after assaulting the basketball coach after the player was benched.
Houston condo residents outraged at undesirable guests
Residents in a small upscale townhouse condominium in the Galleria area say short-term leases have them witnessing sex parties and violence.
T.I. performs at The Improv in Houston
FOX 26's Coco Dominguez spoke with T.I. ahead of his performance at The Improv.
Mother of murdered Texas teen demands justice
The mother of a murdered 16-year-old cheerleader from Edna, a small town of 6,000 which is close to 100 miles south of Houston is demanding justice. FOX 26's Randy Wallace reports more on the story.
The Puddery temporarily shuts down business
Maybe there is such a thing as too much of a good thing. Famous TikTok food reviewer Keith Lee was in town and had heaps of praise for a dessert shop in Pearland called "The Puddery". The business now says they will be closing temporarily.
Judge says Texas woman can abort pregnancy
A judge ruled a Texas woman could terminate her pregnancy due to health concerns. Officials say 31-year-old Kate Cox was seeking the abortion after doctors said the fetus has an abnormality and the pregnancy was not viable. FOX 26 Legal Analyst Chris Tritico joins us to discuss how the ruling could affect Texas' near-total abortion ban.
Aldine ISD mom files lawsuit, son sexually assaulted
The mother of a 6-year-old boy who was sexually assaulted in the back of a school bus has filed a multi-million dollar lawsuit against Aldine ISD. She claims the district failed her son.
New festive experience open in downtown Houston
FOX 26's Coco Dominguez has more on the experience that has the Bayou City buzzing.
T.I. performing at The Improv
FOX 26's Coco Dominguez sat down with the performer about the show.
Jamie Foxx gets emotional in first speech since health scare
In his first speech since a recent medical emergency that led to his hospitalization, Jamie Foxx got emotional while addressing the audience
Governor Abbott vows to defend southern border
Texas Governor Greg Abbott remains steadfast in his commitment to maintaining the floating buoy barrier along the southern border, asserting that he will not back down.
Bedtime stories narrated by AI Jimmy Stewart
The "Calm" app has introduced a unique feature where users can listen to bedtime stories narrated by an artificial intelligence-generated voice of the legendary actor Jimmy Stewart.
Britney Spears' Father undergoes leg amputation
Jamie Spears, the father of Britney Spears, has undergone a leg amputation following a severe infection. Sources suggest that Britney has shown a softened attitude towards her father recently, and there are indications that Jamie is also seeking reconciliation
Possible lawsuit over college football playoff snub
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has announced the allocation of one million dollars for a potential lawsuit against the College Football Playoff Selection Committee. The move comes after an undefeated Florida State football team was left out of the playoffs, prompting Senator Rick Scott to express concerns about the decision
Republican Presidential candidates gear up for debate
Four Republican presidential candidates, including Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley, businessman Vivek Ramaswamy, and former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, are set to meet on the debate stage tomorrow night. Despite the presence of notable candidates, former President Donald Trump has chosen to opt out of the debate and will instead participate in a Fox News town hall tonight.
Liz Cheney contemplates presidential run
Former Republican Congresswoman Liz Cheney has revealed that she is actively considering a run for the presidency on a third-party ticket. Emphasizing the urgency of defeating Donald Trump to safeguard democracy and protect the Constitution, Cheney has not ruled out the possibility of joining a bipartisan ticket
Unresolved issues linger as fourth session concludes
The fate of these pending matters remains uncertain, with the possibility of Governor Abbott calling a fifth special session still unclear. Governor Abbott, determined to address these issues, has committed to continuing the special sessions.
2023 marks record 38 mass shootings in the U.S.
In a disconcerting revelation, data compiled by The Washington Post highlights a grim milestone, with 38 mass shootings recorded in the United States so far this year—the highest annual count since 2006