Candy Cane Lane becomes Nightmare on Candy Cane Lane
FOX 26's Coco Dominguez has a sneak peek.
Houston-native George Floyd's birthday celebrated in Minneapolis
Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021, would have been George Floyd's 48th birthday. The Houston native was killed in 2020 after a former Minneapolis police officer kneeled on his neck for nearly nine minutes. He is now remembered on the same corner where he lost his life.
Parents, students outraged after Klein ISD teacher heard using racial slurs
A Klein ISD teacher is now out after he was caught on an audio recording by a student during a racist rant talking about Hispanic and Indigenous people and even using the “N” word. FOX 26’s Tiffany Justice has more.
Parents, students outraged after Klein ISD teacher heard using racial slurs
A Klein ISD teacher is now out of a job after he was caught on an audio recording by a student during a racist rant talking about Hispanic and Indigenous people and even using the “N” word. FOX 26’s Tiffany Justice has more.
Making the Case: State vs Federal vaccine mandates
The confusion has set in following Governor Abbott's new executive order that bans any entity from requiring a person to get a COVID-19 vaccine. It is a direct response to President Biden's mandate requiring businesses with 100 or more employees to require the shot for all employees. Tuesday, Southwest and American Airlines, both based in Texas said they will not be following the governor's order and will lean on the federal government for guidance. This is leaving many business owners in Texas to ask... "What do I do?" The News Edge legal analyst Charles "Big Angry" Adams cut through the confusion and clarified some key points of the governor's order.
Making the Case: What does a federal judge ordering Texas to suspend its abortion law mean?
The White House says the fight has just started after a federal judge ordered Texas to suspend its new abortion law. The law, which is the most restrictive abortion law in America, bans abortions once a fetal heartbeat can be detected, which is usually around six weeks. It's enforced by private citizens filing lawsuits, not by police. So what does this all mean? We spoke with our legal expert, Charles Adams, now that some are making the case that doctors can pretty much go back to performing abortions without fear.
Pinspiration: DIY craft studio wine & beer bar makes for creative hang out
Pinspiration is a do-it-yourself craft studio and wine and beer bar that was inspired by the popular visual discovery engine: Pinterest. There are two locations in Houston.
The Breakdown: Facebook outage and fallout
Facebook is going through a rough patch after Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp suffered a long outage. Couple that with a whistleblower making damning allegations in front of Congress and a huge loss in profits, the damage seems extensive. FOX 26 Anchor Jonathan Martin breaks it all down.
Longtime Montrose magic store continues to pique interest, especially around Halloween
Magic is about changing the reality around you to conform to your will. The Magick Cauldron, a magic store in the Montrose area, has been providing their customers all the knowledge and tools they need to do just that for 36 years. Visit magickcauldron.com for more.
Bayou City Buzz: Haunted Houstonopoly
FOX 26's Coco Dominguez has a sneak peek at Haunted Houstonopoly.
Astros win American League West Division title
FOX 26's Mark Berman has reaction after the Houston Astros won the American League West Division Title after defeating the Tampa Bay Rays.
The Missing: 11 years later, the unsolved case of Ali Lowitzer from Spring, Texas
Ali Lowitzer's disappearance remains unsolved 11 years later. How did the Texas teen vanish without a trace? FOX26 speaks to her mother about watching other cases come and go as her daughters sits cold.
How public interest, awareness can help solve missing person cases
Unsolved missing person cases are getting new attention across America, as the Gabby Petito case proves how powerful public interest can be and helping to solve them. We have been speaking to local experts and parents about how Gabby's case has given new hope to those still waiting to find their loved ones. Simply sharing a missing person's flier that pops up can have such a great impact does that can reach millions of people all over the world.
Selena Quintanilla comic book now available exclusively in Houston
The popularity of queen of Tejano music continues to reign supreme. Texas native Selena Quintanilla now has her very own comic book detailing her life.
Selena Quintanilla comic book now available exclusively in Houston
FOX 26's Coco Dominguez has a sneak peek at the comic book featuring Selena.
The Missing: Pasadena man Mariano Funes missing since 2019
In Texas alone, there were 49,110 missing persons reports in 2020, according to the Texas Center for the Missing. One of them is the Houston-area case of Mariano Funes.
Have you seen him? Pasadena man Mariano Funes missing since 2019
"The last conversation that I had with him was at 7 p.m.," Victoria recalls through tears, speaking with FOX26 anchor Kaitlin Monte. "He was very attached to my kids. He was going to meet up at my church that night so we can bring in the new year together."
Many of us need to think about protecting our digital history, just like a will
FOX 26 Reporter Tom Zizka has some tips that you may want to consider in protecting your digital history if you pass away.
50 Cent in Houston for induction of entrepreneurs with HISD
The first 75 entrepreneurs were inducted Monday from Wheatley, Worthing, and Kashmere High schools through the G Unity Foundation partnership that involves HISD, United Horizon group, and rapper & entrepreneur 50 Cent.