Galveston artist Thomas Ward uses art to inspire after years behind bars
Talking about a problem is certainly one way to address it but here at Fox 26, we are taking it a step further. We're showcasing solutions by highlighting people who are working hard at Breaking The Cycle.
Stray dog rescued by couple after jumping into Bay
For weeks, Bolivar Peninsula citizens were trying to help a stray dog but no one could get close enough to collar him. Someone finally rescued the dog after he jumped into the bay and started swimming with a dolphin. FOX 26 Photojournalist Darlene Janik Faires introduces us to the people now caring for him.
Could new catastrophe insurance help cut homeowners' insurance costs?
Texas homeowners face rising insurance costs, fewer options
Channelview High School student arrested for threatening to 'shoot up' schools
An 18-year-old Channelview ISD student was arrested and charged with a felony after making threats to "shoot up" a school.
Some homeowners frustrated with insurance delays after Hurricane Beryl
76-year-old homeowner complains mold is growing while she waits for Hurricane Beryl insurance claim decision.
Galveston shooting: Domestic disturbance leads to police shooting suspect in Galveston
A Galveston police officer shot a man on Sunday evening after a chase that followed a domestic disturbance at a public housing complex.
Chaos ensues at Houston school amid threats; multiple districts on alert
A 16-year-old student at Channelview ISD was arrested and charged with felony terroristic threat after allegedly posting on social media, threatening to commit a school shooting.
Calls for federal investigation after jail death
FOX 26 Reporter Jade Flury has more on why family members are calling for a federal investigation after an inmate died at the Galveston County Jail.
12-year-old Royal Caribbean passenger dies, fell from balcony during return to Galveston
The FBI is reportedly investigating how a child fell as a cruise ship was heading back to Galveston, Texas.
Toddler life flighted after near drowning in La Porte, officials report
A young toddler had to be taken to a hospital via life flight after a near drowning in Galveston Bay, officials say.
Hurricane Francine | Storm continued to move inland towards Tennessee
Hurricane Francine made landfall along Louisiana's coast as a Category 2 hurricane on Wednesday, bringing with it 100+ mile per hour winds and heavy rainfall. The storm is now a tropical storm as of 10 p.m. Wednesday
Hurricane Francine leaves high water in Galveston
The back end of Hurricane Francine just grazed Galveston on Wednesday. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour spent the day there to speak with residents who are faced with high water.
Galveston officials watching beach conditions
Galveston officials are monitoring conditions with Tropical Storm Francine in the Gulf of Mexico and the expectation of high storm surge and potential flooding. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour gives us a look at conditions.
Coastal flood warning: Galveston and Gulf Coast brace for major flooding
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Coastal Flood Warning for several regions along the Gulf Coast due to ongoing significant coastal flooding.
CenterPoint hosts town hall in Galveston
CenterPoint Energy is keeping its promise of greater resiliency by continuing to host town hall events to hear from customers. FOX 26's Jade Flury attended the event to get more details.
Texas couple rescues children from Galveston Island waters
A Texas couple rescued two young children from drowning in the waters of Galveston Island, risking their own safety to save the children's lives.
Children saved out of dangerous water in Galveston
Two children were saved out of the dangerous waters in Galveston.
Labor Day washout on Galveston Island
Galveston's typically bustling Labor Day was dampened by heavy rain, resulting in desolation and safety concerns on the beaches. Nonetheless, a handful of resilient visitors made the best of the stormy holiday.
Channelview fire: Man found dead after electrical failure sparks blaze
A fire at a mobile home in the 16200 block of 2nd Street claimed the life of a 60-year-old man late Thursday morning.
Remembering the 'Ghost Man of Galveston'
Dash Beardsley, known as the Ghost Man of Galveston, passed away Thursday after battling Parkinson's in recent years. In 1998 he created Ghost Tours of Galveston, the first of its kind and the most well-known paranormal history adventure on the island. He was known as a pioneer and a legend in the industry.