Airbnb removes two Houston properties following reports of wild sex parties, violence, and drug use
According to Airbnb, the properties were removed in accordance with the company's party ban policy. The party ban policy prohibits disruptive and unauthorized parties in Airbnb listings as well as so-called “party houses”, and violations can result in suspension or removal from the platform.
Galleria condo owners alarmed by short-term rental issues: Drugs, public sex, and gunfire reported
Galleria condo residents, enduring a Spring Break nightmare, demand action against disruptive short-term rentals, fearing escalating dangers in their neighborhood.
Galleria condo owners decry short-term rental issues
FOX 26 Reporter Randy Wallace spoke with neighborhood residents about what's going on.
Houston man walking killed in hit and run near Galleria, Crimestoppers offering $5,000 leading to arrest
Houston Crime Stoppers are offering a 5,000 reward for information related to the deadly hit-and-run killing of a pedestrian, Eric Rye.
Houston mother of teen stabbed to death outside Galleria says daughter leaves behind 6-month old
Houston mother of 17-year-old stabbed to death outside The Galleria mall says her daughter was a new mom to a 6-month-old and was getting her GED, trying to make ends meet.
17-year-old girl stabbed to death at Galleria gave birth 6 months ago
The mother of a 17-year-old stabbed to death outside the Galleria mall says her daughter was killed over a purse. Houston Police say the teen's killer is still on the loose. Authorities have identified the victim as 17-year-old Kayla Stevenson.
Kayla Stevenson identified as teen killed in stabbing
Witnesses reported that two women were engaged in a physical altercation, possibly over a bag. First responders discovered the victim stabbed, and unfortunately, she succumbed to her injuries at the scene
Man dies on Halloween after suffering injuries from crash on West chase
The Houston Police Department is investigating an into fatal crash involving an elderly driver and man walking on 9700 Richmond Avenue on Oct. 24.
Galleria residents concerned about crime attend meeting with Houston police command staff
Residents in Houston's Galleria area attended a meeting with Houston Police sharing their concerns about crime in the area.
'Macaroni Tony' attacked at Houston Galleria
FOX 26 Reporter Damali Keith has more on the incident that occurred over the weekend.
'Macaroni Tony' gets beaten up by family at Houston Galleria, viral video shows
A viral video captures local legend, ‘Macaroni Tony,’ in a shocking altercation at the Houston Galleria shopping mall after allegations of inappropriate behavior towards two teenage sisters.
Galleria-area residents voice concerns to Houston police chief, councilmembers
Galleria residents made their voices heard during a community meeting with Houston police who are concerned about the amount of crime they've been seeing in their neighborhood.
Galleria residents talk crime concerns with HPD
Houston residents were able to get face-to-face with Houston PD Chief Troy Finner and other city leaders who shared their frustrations and concerns with the crime. FOX 26’s Gabby Hart shares more.
Celebrate hip-hop's 50th anniversary with Rooftop Cinema Club Uptown, GONZO247
“Houston is a hub for emerging entertainment, innovation and art," says Gerry Cottle, founder of Rooftop Cinema Club. “And as part of this evolution, we are excited to partner with Houston icon, GONZO247, to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Hip-Hop."
Kidnapping suspect who led police on chase through Galleria could face murder charges
Authorities believe a few hours before the chase, Spencer Gilbert, 19, shot someone in the head at an after-prom party in North Texas.
Kidnapping suspect who led police on chase through Galleria could face murder charges
Authorities believe a few hours before the chase, Spencer Gilbert, 19, shot someone in the head at an after-prom party in North Texas. FOX 26’s Natalie Hee spoke with the victim’s mother and shared more.
HPD: Man killed in 'targeted' drive-by shooting in Houston's Galleria area
A deadly 'targeted' drive-by shooting in Houston's Galleria area on Thursday evening has Houston police investigating what happened.
'I could tell she was desperate for money,' high-heeled hijacker victim speaks out
Lisa Coleman, 58, who law enforcement officials dubbed the high-heeled hijacker, isn’t exactly the image you picture when you think of a robber, and Katie Otten, one of her alleged victims tells FOX 26 she learned that the hard way.
Houston Jewelry store broken into, owner says thief actually got "nothing"
A robber stole a bucket full of merchandise from Houston Jewelry but the owner is more upset about the broken showcases and displays he says cost more.
I-610 SB onramp at Westheimer closing for construction, drivers prepare for traffic, delays
A major entrance ramp near the Galleria will be closed for construction. FOX 26’s Gabby Hart caught up with drivers and shared how the construction project is meant to improve the flow of traffic in the area.