Former Houston officer Gerald Goines transferred to prison in Navasota, records show
Goines was sentenced to 60 years in prison last week after being found guilty of murder in the deaths of Rhogena Nicholas and Dennis Tuttle.
5th Circuit Court orders federal judge removed from Texas foster care lawsuit
U.S. District Judge Janis Jack, the state’s de facto foster care czar, has been overseeing the case since 2011.
Humble crash: Probation violator behind fatal crash that took the life of Esoterica Spivey
Records show that Sebastian Sanchez, 25, was on a five-year probation when he caused a deadly crash while running from police.
Houston crime: Man shot in the ankle after suspect threatens him
A man was shot in the ankle early Sunday morning during an argument in south Houston.
DNC Chair Jamie Harrison on Texas Senate race | Texas: The Issue Is
We are just days away from early voting in the US Senate race between Ted Cruz and Colin Allred. Democratic National Committee chair Jamie Harrison explains why the party has its eye on the Lone Star State.
Mother, sister of innocent woman killed in Harris County during police chase speak out
A Houston mother of two was tragically killed in a police chase on Wednesday after a suspected car thief slammed head-on into her vehicle.
Humble crash: Bond details revealed for suspect charged in death of mother during police chase
A man has been arrested following a police pursuit of a stolen vehicle in Humble on Wednesday.
Caught on camera, a Houston father claims officers put his toddler son's life in danger
A Houston father has filed a formal complaint against a law enforcement task force for using excessive force and endangering both him and his toddler son in a case of mistaken identity, captured on a neighbor's video with no subsequent apology or acknowledgment from the authorities.
Hearing from victims: Pemex Oil Refinery gas leak aftermath
A gas leak at a Pemex refinery resulted in two deaths and affected dozens. Local Francisco Hernandez, who experienced symptoms, and attorney Miriah Soliz, seeking justice for the victims, highlight the community's distress. Pemex has yet to explain the incident.
Pumpkin patches, Fall festivals around Houston
Here's a few Fall festival events and pumpkin patches in the Houston-area, including Zoo Boo, Dewberry Farm, Froberg Farm, and more!
Houston Pets Alive Barktoberfest Saturday, dress up your pets and save lives at the same time
Join the family-friendly Barktoberfest this Saturday, filled with games, vendors, and a parade of playfully costumed pets, while supporting Houston Pets Alive's lifesaving efforts for animals in need.
Harris County-Houston Sports Authority and CEO Part ways amid lack of coordination and communication
The Harris County-Houston Sports Authority (HCHSA) is undergoing organizational changes, highlighted by a shift in executive leadership after CEO Janis Burke steps down. The departure comes amid public criticism over the handling of major sporting events and the need to bolster communication efforts, especially with the 2026 World Cup on the horizon.
Three Harris County Tax Office workers indicted for taking bribes
Three former employees with the Harris County Tax Office were indicted for accepting bribes to process fake automobile transactions, officials say.
293 kilograms marijuana seized at Bush Airport by US Customs and Border Protection
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at busted two attempts of marijuana smuggling at Bush Airport, seizing more than 290 kilograms.
Houston man sentenced for 2009 cold-case murder, mother of 5 killed
A 15-year-old cold case has been solved after the murderer of a mother of five in Houston has been convicted and sentenced to prison.
Texas firefighters rally to aid hurricane-ravaged Florida
Texas firefighters are collecting donations and preparing to travel to Florida to provide aid to communities devastated by Hurricane Milton.
Pemex Deer Park reports Hydrogen Sulfide release, 2 killed, dozens affected
A chemical release caused two deaths at PEMEX Deer Park on Thursday night, authorities said.
Deer Park shelter-in-place: What is hydrogen sulfide, symptoms
A hydrogen sulfide leak has been reported in at the PEMEX Deer Park refinery, leaving one person dead. What is this deadly gas?
How Southeast Texas has voted in recent presidential elections
FOX 26 took a look at the results of each presidential election in Harris, Fort Bend, and Montgomery counties since 1992 to see how some things have changed and others have stayed the same.
Houston man allegedly created fake vehicle inspections ahead of sticker phase-out
HPD investigators say a houston car shop owner allegedly altered documents to enable passing inspections for vehicles that would otherwise fail, or were never in the shop at the time of inspections listed.