Family continues calls for justice after deputy fired in John Mendoza Jr. shooting
Friends and family of John Mendoza Jr. are continuing their calls for justice after former Brazoria County Deputy Kevin Tippit was fired for violating department policy involving the handling and discharge of his firearm. Legal experts say the firing is significant but does not automatically mean criminal charges will follow. The Texas Rangers continue investigating the Lake Jackson shooting.
Friends and family of John Mendoza Jr. are continuing their calls for justice after former Brazoria County Deputy Kevin Tippit was fired for violating department policy involving the handling and discharge of his firearm. Legal experts say the firing is significant but does not automatically mean criminal charges will follow. The Texas Rangers continue investigating the Lake Jackson shooting.
Brazoria Co. Sheriff fires deputy involved in shooting death of John Mendoza Jr., family members react
The Brazoria County Sheriff has announced the deputy involved in the shooting death of John Mendoza, Jr. earlier this month in Lake Jackson, has been fired.
The Brazoria County Sheriff has announced the deputy involved in the shooting death of John Mendoza, Jr. earlier this month in Lake Jackson, has been fired.
Lake Jackson family, supporters rally for answers in deadly deputy-involved shooting
Supports and family members of John Mendoza Jr rallied outside an Angleton courthouse days after the 18-year-old was shot and killed by a Brazoria County deputy. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle attended the protest and spoke to Mendoza's father.
Supports and family members of John Mendoza Jr rallied outside an Angleton courthouse days after the 18-year-old was shot and killed by a Brazoria County deputy. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle attended the protest and spoke to Mendoza's father.
Lake Jackson: Surveillance video captures deadly shooting involving 18-year-old, Brazoria County deputy
New surveillance video captured the moments leading up to the deadly shooting of an 18-year-old that occurred earlier this week in Lake Jackson.
New surveillance video captured the moments leading up to the deadly shooting of an 18-year-old that occurred earlier this week in Lake Jackson.
Dispatch audio obtained from night Brazoria County deputy shot Lake Jackson teen
As Texas DPS continues to investigate what led a Brazoria County deputy to shoot and kill an 18-year-old man in Lake Jackson, FOX 26 has obtained dispatch audio from that night.
As Texas DPS continues to investigate what led a Brazoria County deputy to shoot and kill an 18-year-old man in Lake Jackson, FOX 26 has obtained dispatch audio from that night.
Buc-ee's ICE donation rumors: Here's what the iconic Texas company says
Buc-ee’s, the iconic Texas-based travel center chain, is flatly denying viral social media rumors claiming the company or its leadership donated to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Buc-ee’s, the iconic Texas-based travel center chain, is flatly denying viral social media rumors claiming the company or its leadership donated to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Olin chlorine leak: Lake Jackson, Clute shelter-in-place lifted
A shelter-in-place order has been lifted in Clute and Lake Jackson following a chlorine gas release on Tuesday morning, officials say.
A shelter-in-place order has been lifted in Clute and Lake Jackson following a chlorine gas release on Tuesday morning, officials say.
Lake Jackson apartment complex owes thousands for water, sewer services
FOX 26 Reporter Jonathan Mejia spoke with residents at the apartment complex about the amount owed to the city.
FOX 26 Reporter Jonathan Mejia spoke with residents at the apartment complex about the amount owed to the city.
Lake Jackson apartment complex owes city money, tenants face utility disconnection
Tenants of the Edgewater Apartment Complex in Lake Jackson may soon be without water after the city announced the property has accrued nearly $80,000 in unpaid utility bills.
Tenants of the Edgewater Apartment Complex in Lake Jackson may soon be without water after the city announced the property has accrued nearly $80,000 in unpaid utility bills.
Texas homeowner’s insurance canceled for roof debris: Homeowner's rights when buying insurance
How to get help resolving disputes with homeowner's insurance.
How to get help resolving disputes with homeowner's insurance.
Paranormal Cirque show coming to Houston area this weekend
The Paranormal Cirque is coming to Lake Jackson to give audiences an unique creation of combined theatre, circus, and cabaret!
The Paranormal Cirque is coming to Lake Jackson to give audiences an unique creation of combined theatre, circus, and cabaret!
Lake Jackson museum vandalized, authorities searching for suspects
Lake Jackson police are looking for the suspect or suspects involved in the vandalism of the Alden B. Dow Office Museum last week.
Lake Jackson police are looking for the suspect or suspects involved in the vandalism of the Alden B. Dow Office Museum last week.
Lake Jackson Angler's Record-Breaking Catch on 10-Pound Line
An international angler Lea Anne Powell experienced an unexpected turn of events when she hooked a fish that initially seemed small but was a record-breaking 12.03-pound catch. Through a certification process involving weighing, measurements, paperwork, and line testing, the catch was officially declared a world record in the 12-pound line class, surpassing the previous record by 3 pounds.
An international angler Lea Anne Powell experienced an unexpected turn of events when she hooked a fish that initially seemed small but was a record-breaking 12.03-pound catch. Through a certification process involving weighing, measurements, paperwork, and line testing, the catch was officially declared a world record in the 12-pound line class, surpassing the previous record by 3 pounds.
Screenshot from bodycam shows man holding knife before shot, killed by police
New picture shared by Lake Jackson PD shows a shirtless man, Brett Cameron Carter, 34, of Sweeney, Texas wielding the knife moments before he allegedly came at officers with the weapon.
New picture shared by Lake Jackson PD shows a shirtless man, Brett Cameron Carter, 34, of Sweeney, Texas wielding the knife moments before he allegedly came at officers with the weapon.
Lake Jackson police: Man shot to death after charging at officers with knife after chase
The Lake Jackson Police Department says officers fatally shot a man who charged at officers with a knife after a chase that ended near CR 192 and CR 193.
The Lake Jackson Police Department says officers fatally shot a man who charged at officers with a knife after a chase that ended near CR 192 and CR 193.
Deputy involved in deadly head-on crash in Lake Jackson
A man is dead, and two others are injured, including a Brazoria County sheriff's deputy, after a major head-on crash in Lake Jackson.
A man is dead, and two others are injured, including a Brazoria County sheriff's deputy, after a major head-on crash in Lake Jackson.
Brazoria County US Army veteran admits to threatening Veteran Affairs facilities for a year
Mark Williams Jr., 33, admitted on June 21, 2022, that he made various threats, including death threats, to veteran affairs clinics in the U.S. for a year.
Mark Williams Jr., 33, admitted on June 21, 2022, that he made various threats, including death threats, to veteran affairs clinics in the U.S. for a year.
Family of Brazosport HS teen brutally beaten file $50 million lawsuit against teens involved, their parents
A $50 million lawsuit has been filed against the Lake Jackson teens accused of brutally beating their 16-year-old teammate.
A $50 million lawsuit has been filed against the Lake Jackson teens accused of brutally beating their 16-year-old teammate.
Family of Brazoswood High School football player brutally beaten by teammates says it was over a girl
A prayer vigil was held on Wednesday night in the community of Lake Jackson after the brutal beating of a 16-year-old high school football player, who is still fighting for his life.
A prayer vigil was held on Wednesday night in the community of Lake Jackson after the brutal beating of a 16-year-old high school football player, who is still fighting for his life.
Vigil to be held for high school football player brutally beaten in Lake Jackson
Loved ones gathered Wednesday for a vigil for Cole Hagan, 16, who was brutally beaten up by 3 of his teammates on Friday.
Loved ones gathered Wednesday for a vigil for Cole Hagan, 16, who was brutally beaten up by 3 of his teammates on Friday.