House fire kills one person near Independence Heights, according to Houston Fire Department
The Houston Fire Department reports that a person died in a fire in the north Houston area on Wednesday.
Mayor Whitmire to merge Metro police, settle firefighter contract, restrict the homeless
Houston Mayor John Whitmire spoke about multiple issues he's tackling.
Houston crime: Graphic surveillance video captures man shot 18 times, search continues for suspect
Graphic surveillance video captured the moment a gunman shot a man 18 times, killing him on Tuesday evening.
Harris County crime: Woman's body found near Deussen Park
The Harris County Sheriff's office is on scene investigating after a woman's body was found near Deussen Park on Wednesday.
Houston road rage shooting: Family members identify victim killed in weekend incident
Family members identified the victim as a 17-year-old who was headed to Galveston to hang out.
Houston shooting: Man shot 18 times by suspect on Mansard, another person injured
Houston police are investigating following a deadly shooting in southwest Houston.
2024 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Entertainment tickets go on sale Thursday
It's almost time to rodeo, ya'll! And that means it's almost that time to purchase tickets for the 2024 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo entertainment lineup.
Former Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo leaving Aurora Police Department as interim chief
Former Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo is returning to Texas after announcing he's leaving the Aurora Police Department as interim chief.
Asa Hutchinson ends his 2024 campaign after sixth-place finish in Iowa caucuses
Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson dropped his long-shot bid for the Republican presidential nomination on Tuesday, ending a candidacy that served as a throwback to an earlier era of the GOP but ultimately failed to resonate.
Arctic Blast: Texas dog owners can be fined, arrested for leaving pet outside
Texas dog owners are reminded of the new law in place that requires dog owners to provide food, water, and shelter for dogs living outside, especially during severe weather events.
North Houston business owner faces ongoing burglaries, recounts tragic past
Only on FOX 26, Derrick Bass shares his frustration after his high-end clothing store off the North Freeway was burglarized for the 11th time since 2020.
Millions of anchor kits to prevent furniture from tipping over have been recalled
Officials said the plastic zip tie can break, leading to furniture that's anchored to the wall becoming detached. Here’s how to find out if a dresser you own was impacted in the recall.
Houston gears up for frigid temperatures: Warming centers, safety tips, and more
FOX 26 is providing the information you need to know to stay safe and prepared during the upcoming arctic blast.
Houston crime: Missing 18-year-old's body found, her girlfriend is now charged with murder
18-year-old found dead, and her girlfriend has been charged in connection with her murder
Application process for 'Uplift Harris' income program starts Friday, January 12
Can providing people in chronic need with a basic, reliable income elevate families out of poverty? Harris County is about to find out.
Houston crime: Suspect in METRORail stabbing identified
Houston police have identified the man believed to be involved in a stabbing on a METRO Rail train on Wednesday night,
Chris Christie ends his Republican presidential bid, criticizing rivals on his way out
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has dropped out of the Republican presidential race.
Houston weather: Preparations underway ahead of possibly the coldest weather in more than a year
A blast of freezing winter air is expected to surge across Texas early next week.
Savanah Soto murder: Third suspect arrested, believed to be step-mother of another suspect
The San Antonio Police Department has announced a third arrest of a suspect in the deaths of Savanah Soto and her boyfriend, Matthew Guerra.
Harris County Sexual Assault Response Team releases report on cases, officials discuss shortfalls
The Harris County Sexual Assault Response Team released a report and announced findings on the state of sexual assault in Houston and Harris County and recommendations for improvements to the reporting process.