No problems at nation capital during Inauguration Day
There were no issues on Inauguration Day but law enforcement is still on high alert.
Making the Case: Vetting National Guard Troops
More than 20,000 troops are stationed in Washington D.C. ahead of the inauguration and the FBI is vetting all of them. Kaitlin speaks with Houston Defense Attorney Charles Adams who is also a former police officer and judge about what officers may be looking for as they stand guard on the historic day and how much vetting can happen before troop’s rights are violated.
Still waiting on your 2nd stimulus check
Consumer reporter Heather Sullivan shares some need to know information if you still haven’t received your second installment from the government’s Covid-19 relief bill. Checks had to be in the mail by January 15th but could still be coming to your mailbox for the next 4 weeks
What would MLK say about our current racial climate?
Many feel Dr. Kings messages of equality and justice are resonating more than usual in light of the events we've seen this past year. FOX 26 spoke with Dr. Yohuru Williams, the Director of The Racial Justice Institute at The University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, MN about what he thinks the civil rights leader would have to say about the racial divide our country is still experiencing.
Did You Know: MLK Edition
There are a lot of things about the life of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. that are common knowledge, but if you dig a little deeper you'll find other interesting things about him that aren't so public knowledge.
Houston still buzzing following Harden trade
The City of Houston is still buzzing after James Harden was traded to the Brooklyn Nets in a blockbuster deal. FOX 26's Coco Dominguez has more.
Local car wash owner offering a free car wash for James Harden gear
FOX 26's Coco Dominguez spoke with one car wash business owner who is offering a free wash in exchange for your James Harden merchandise following the announcement of his trade.
Cops freedom of speech rights
Houston defense attorney and former police officer and judge Charles Adams says police do have a constitutional right to express opinions on matters of public concern but only when off duty and only if the actions don't impact the ability of the department to safety and effectively operate.
Houston-area father-son duo going viral with TikTok videos
FOX 26's Coco Dominguez spoke with a father-son duo who are going viral with their TikTok videos. They're even getting attention by one Hollywood director.
Youtube, Facebook continuing site-wide bans of President Donald Trump
Facebook has no plans of lifting the ban, saying it is in effort to stop the spread of misinformation.
Did you win the Powerball jackpot?
FOX 26's Coco Dominguez takes you to one Houston-area convenience store that is the #1 Lottery Seller in Texas
The State of Space: Astronomers study dying galaxy
Take a look at what a dying galaxy looks like. Astronomers with Durham University did the research to discover the image.
Barndominiums are a new way of life
We’ve all heard of tiny homes, container homes and even tree homes. Now according to some, 2021 is the year of the Barndominium. Barndominiums are metal buildings that have been custom designed like a home on inside. The latest home construction craze is guaranteed to give you more unique space along with relaxed living.
The history of the 25th Amendment
The next couple of weeks in America will be historic. The House is attempting to impeach President Trump which would be the first time in history a sitting president was impeached twice, and many in the country are anxiously awaiting the swearing in of President-Elect Joe Biden. We spoke with Constitutional law professor Emily Berman from UH Law Center about the history of the 25th amendment and what the recent acts by House Democrats could mean for the future of politics in America.
Houston pandemic police target gatherings in gay community
People looking to police social events in Houston have started targeting the gay community.
Did you win over half a billion dollars?
FOX 26's Coco Dominguez has more as lottery players were hoping to win the $520 million Mega Millions jackpot.
Houston Rockets Entertainment Director makes comeback with music after 16 years
You may know Natalie Alvarado as the Entertainment Director for the Houston Rockets, but she’s also an artist and she’s making a return after 16 years.
Houston Rockets DJ makes comeback
FOX 26's Coco Dominguez spoke with Natalie Alvarado, who is the Houston Rockets DJ, is also an artist. Now, she's making her return after 16 years.
Houston Rockets Entertainment Director making a comeback
FOX 26's Coco Dominguez spoke with Natalie Alvarado, who is the Houston Rockets Entertainment Director, but she's also an artist and she's making her return after 16 years.
Houston Rockets Entertainment Director making a comeback
FOX 26's Coco Dominguez spoke with Natalie Alvarado, who is the Houston Rockets Entertainment Director, but she's also an artist and she's making her return after 16 years.