Family says woman found in barrel near Greenspoint was domestic violence victim
Ramirez's family says that they had not heard from the woman for 11 days. Her father said he knew something was wrong when she stopped posting on Facebook.
Longtime Houston anchor Dave Ward dies at 86
Over five decades, Dave covered topics from space walks and the Vietnam peace talks to natural disasters and politics, including a one-to-one interview with President Obama.
Unique gifts for the holiday season!
If you're scrambling to find a Christmas gift, consider buying local! Gracie Cavnar with South Houston's Hope Farms joined FOX 26 Weekend News with gift ideas.
Norwegian Viva cruise ship now sailing from Galveston for 7-day Caribbean excursions
The Norwegian Viva cruise ship has pulled into its new home in Galveston, marking yet another wave in growth in the local cruise industry.
New 12,500-seat amphitheater coming to Webster
City of Webster officials have announced an upcoming amphitheater that they say will introduce “a new era of live entertainment" for Greater Houston.
One killed in Houston South Belt crash after chase, officials say
Authorities say they tried to stop a vehicle with two 18-year-old's early Saturday, but the driver didn't stop.
Southeast Houston woman still missing after 7 years
Charita Chambers' family says she was a familiar face in the South Park neighborhood when she was reported missing in October of 2018.
Houston police: Wrecker hits disabled car on Southwest Freeway, kills driver
Houston police said a wrecker driver hit a disabled car on the Southwest Freeway, killing the driver.
Technical problems on Petfinder spark widespread concern among animal shelters, rescues
Due to software issues, local rescue groups, like Three Little Pitties, are desperately trying to place about 1,000 animals in homes for Christmas.
Houston shooting: Authorities investigating deadly shooting involving security guard near NRG Stadium
Houston police are investigating a deadly shooting at an apartment complex near NRG Stadium that began as a call for criminal mischief/trespassing.
O'Donnell Middle School in Alief placed on lockdown, later lifted
The district said there were reports of an armed suspect on campus, but authorities did not find any threats.
Construction employee hit, killed by work equipment in north Harris County, officials say
An employee was allegedly crushed by a heavy item from a crane he was operating.
Elderly man found after going missing in Southwest Houston
The man was reported missing after he was last seen Tuesday near Hiram Clarke Road and Tidewater Drive.
Alief ISD bus struck by vehicle; no injuries reported, district confirms
Alief ISD confirms a school bus was struck by a separate vehicle.
Impaired teen driver arrested in Greater Greenspoint; accused of kidnapping, assault, officials say
Authorities allegedly found the teen speeding with seven passengers overnight.
Pedestrian fatally struck by METRO bus in Southwest Houston
Traffic on North Holmes Road is being rerouted during the investigation.
Trinity Gardens, Fifth Ward residents speak out after DOJ ends monitoring of illegal dumping
Residents in two predominantly Black and Brown communities say they are frustrated and disappointed after learning the U.S. Department of Justice has ended its oversight connected to illegal dumping in Houston.
Bissonnet crash: Houston police investigating deadly auto-pedestrian crash
An investigation is underway following a deadly auto-pedestrian crash in Houston, authorities said.
FIFA World Cup 2026 Houston tickets: How to sign up for random selection
FIFA has opened its next phase of ticket sales for the 2026 World Cup. Here's what to know if you're hoping to score tickets.