VP Kamala Harris discusses gun control, mental health, and abortion rights in Houston visit
United States Vice President Kamala Harris arrived in Houston on Monday afternoon to participate in an outreach event with Hispanic voters ahead of the upcoming 2024 election.
Huntsville crime: Man who claimed to be victim of hate crime now charged with arson
The man who said he was a victim of a hate crime in Huntsville is now behind bars on arson charges.
Houston father of man gunned down in the Heights hopes surveillance photos will lead to killers' arrest
Houston police hope surveillance photos of two men and a truck will help solve the recent murder of a 41-year-old man in the Heights and the man's father speaks more with FOX 26's Randy Wallace.
Houston area families believe catering company scammed them out of Thanksgiving meals
Dozens of Houston area families are angry at a catering business after they say they never received their pre-paid meals on Thanksgiving.
Ex-officer Derek Chauvin, convicted in George Floyd's killing, stabbed in prison: AP source
Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murdering George Floyd, was stabbed by another inmate and seriously injured Friday at a federal prison in Arizona, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.
On 1st day of Gaza cease-fire, Hamas and Israel carry out first swap of hostages and prisoners
The hostages freed Friday included 13 Israelis, 10 people from Thailand and one from the Philippines, according to Qatar. The agreement opened the way for sorely needed aid to flow into Gaza for beleaguered residents.
Gunfire erupts as firefighters battle house fire near Cleveland
Firefighters had to take cover when gunfire erupted as they battled a house fire near Cleveland on Friday morning, officials say.
Restaurants, stores open on Thanksgiving 2023 in Houston
Here’s a brief rundown of store hours and what’s open and closed on Thanksgiving:
Rainbow Bridge car explosion leaves 2 dead, officials say no sign of terrorism
Authorities say there is no indication of a terrorist attack in the vehicle crash and explosion that left two people dead at a checkpoint on the American side of a U.S.-Canada bridge.
Houston Thanksgiving Parade: Police, organizers planning for up to 250,000 guests
Final preparations are underway for Thursday’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in Houston and event organizers and members of law enforcement are planning for up to 250,000 guests around the parade route downtown.
Children's cups recalled over lead violation just ahead of Thanksgiving, Christmas holidays
The LAOION Children’s Cup, an 8-oz. insulated, stainless steel cup that comes in lilac, green, salmon and blue with matching silicone straws, has been recalled by the company due to a federal lead content ban violation, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
Houston City Council gets involved following Sunnyside bed bug infestation
Several residents at one senior community are getting help from members of the Houston City Council.
Houston City council members add water bill relief to council agenda
Houston City Council members have requested water bill relief be added to the council agenda after many residents have expressed frustration.
First Texas man charged with murder under new fentanyl law has multiple past convictions
Michael Roger Barnett is accused of murdering Christian Rayo, according to a legal filing on behalf of the State of Texas. Harris County Assistant District Attorney claims Barnett delivered fentanyl to Rayo on Nov. 16, which lead to Rayo's death.
Houston-area mother of one of 2 teens gunned down last Thanksgiving desperate for answers
One mother is desperate for answers after her only son was killed last Thanksgiving.
Missing 19-year-old Trevion Butler found dead in southwest Houston, family suspects murder
Family members of a Houston teen found dead are suspecting murder and are demanding answers.
CDC links peaches, nectarines, plums to Listeria outbreak
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a food safety alert linked to several fruits.
Retired attorney accused of delivering drug-laced papers into Harris County Jail, linked to two deaths
Ronald Lewis, 77, is now facing two charges of having a prohibited substance in a correctional facility.
No kill shelter in Houston area is 250 percent over capacity
One of the few no-kill shelters in the Greater Houston area is facing it's biggest fear because it's 250 percent over capacity.
Thanksgiving holiday travel: Check if your vehicle is ready for the trip
AAA expects more than 55 million people to travel during the Thanksgiving holiday and the vast majority will do so on the road. If you plan on driving this week, here are some tips to make sure your vehicle is ready for the trip.