Chevron Phillips agrees to cut pollution at 3 Texas plants
At issue are three plants in Cedar Bayou, Port Arthur and Sweeny, all near the Texas Gulf Coast and its busy petrochemical corridor. Chevron Phillips was accused of failing to properly operate and maintain its industrial flares, causing excess air pollution in the area.
4-year-old boy dies in dog attack at Baytown home
A little boy has died after being attacked by dogs in a Baytown home, where he had been staying.
Mother seeking justice after her daughter was killed during balloon release in Baytown
A mom whose daughter was shot and killed at a prayer vigil in December hopes someone will turn in her daughter's killers.
Pitbull who had both front paws severed by train in Baytown survives, goes viral
A dog goes through hell and back and gets a second chance at life.
Family of 25-year-old mother of three wants truck driver who hit her, fled to know her life mattered
"She was everything to us and her kids,” said Brittany Mire’s Aunt Kristie Carlton. “Someone took her life that night like it didn’t matter.”
Cleanup underway after railcar leaks flammable liquid in Baytown, authorities say
Cleanup is now underway after a railcar was reportedly leaking a flammable liquid in Baytown.
Baytown detective shot at while searching for wanted felon
A Baytown Police Department Detective was shot at while looking for a wanted felon last week.
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company in Baytown experiences 'unplanned operational issue', all clear given
An ‘all-clear’ has been given after the Chevron Phillips Chemical Company in Baytown experienced an ‘unplanned operational issue.’
19-year-old arrested in connection with shooting in Baytown, leaving another teen for dead
Officials say Marvin Marte, 19, was one of three men in a car responsible for killing Andres Bueno after a heated confrontation.
'Whatever they did to my baby, I want them to pay for that,' mother of slain Baytown teen tells FOX 26
'Whatever they did to my baby I want them to pay for that,' mother of a slain Baytown teen speaks to FOX 26.
Investigators said ExxonMobil Baytown fire burnt naptha, gasoline into the air for several hours
Harris County Fire Marshals are trying to determine what started the overnight fire at the ExxonMobil Baytown Complex Thursday. The fire sent four people to the hospital with injuries.
Fire at ExxonMobil Baytown Complex leaves 4 injured
A fire at the ExxonMobil Baytown Complex left four people injured, officials say.
Baytown family fears loved one's funeral could have same tragic ending as vigil that left 1 dead, 13 injured
The funeral for a Baytown man shot and killed more than two weeks ago is on Saturday afternoon. But after a drive-by shooter opened fire on his vigil last weekend, people are afraid to go.
Baytown drive-by shooting: 1 dead, 13 injured during vigil for murder victim
About 50 people were gathered at a vigil for a Baytown murder victim when someone opened fire on the crowd. One person died and 13 others were injured in the drive-by shooting.
Greenpeace pays $58K to first responders for 2019 Fred Hartman Bridge takeover
The payment is part of a plea agreement with 25 defendants who protested on the bridge and forced the closure of the Port of Houston for approximately 24 hours in September 2019.
High winds from Nicholas knocks tree through Baytown widow's home
This is the third time a storm has toppled a tree onto Marie Davis' home. First Alicia, then Ike, now Nicholas. Also, Harvey dumped eight inches of water inside her home as her husband spent his last days alive.
Major gas leak under Baytown bridge results in road closures for several hours
Officials are asking drivers to look for alternative routes as Hwy 146 is closed following a major gas leak.
Several vehicles involved in crash on Fred Hartman Bridge
A multi-vehicle crash was causing delays in the northbound lanes of the Fred Hartman Bridge on Wednesday morning.
Driver, passenger trapped inside SUV after crashing into 18-wheeler in Baytown
Authorities say two women were rushed to a hospital, one via helicopter after crashing into a big rig making a U-turn in Baytown.
Estranged husband charged with capital murder after deadly Baytown stabbing
Baytown police say a woman's estranged husband kidnapped her, took her to his apartment and then stabbed her multiple times during a struggle.