Cruz vs. Allred race tightens as attack ads vie for uncommitted voters
In a closely contested Texas Senate race, incumbent Ted Cruz maintains a slight edge over Democratic challenger Colin Allred, with attack ads likely to play a pivotal role in swaying undecided voters.
Jurors deliberating in ex-HPD Officer Gerald Goines murder trial
Jurors are deliberating the fate of a former Houston police officer accused of felony murder in connection with the fatal shooting of a couple during a raid in 2019.
Harris County woman claims Diddy violently sexually assaulted her at Bad Boy studio in 2001
Thalia Graves, who lives in Harris County, has filed a lawsuit against Sean "Diddy" Combs stating he violently sexually assaulted her, allegedly recorded the assault, and sold it as pornography.
Harris County shooting: Suspect accused of killing Harris County Precinct 4 Constable moved to Harris Co.
The suspect accused of killing Precinct 4 Constable Deputy Maher Husseini is now behind bars in Harris County, according to jail records.
Appeals court denies attempt to block State Fair of Texas gun ban
An appeals court has denied a motion by Attorney General Ken Paxton to block a gun ban at this year's State Fair of Texas.
I-610 East Loop lanes will be closed for bridge repairs from Sept. 28-30
Lanes of I-610 East Loop will be closed for repairs on a nearby bridge from Saturday Sept. 28 to Monday, Sept. 30.
NHL in Houston? Tillman Fertitta makes comments regarding possible team
Houston Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta has expressed interest in bringing an NHL team to Houston, as the league explores potential expansion options.
Thousands of crime victims march on Capitol Hill, demand more support for survivors
Thousands of crime victims and their families took to Capitol Hill on Tuesday, demanding that lawmakers focus more on the impact violent crime has on victims and their communities.
Houston Defense Attorney arrested again, facing child pornography charges
A defense attorney who was recently arrested for allegedly delivering synthetic marijuana to a client in jail is now facing charges of possession of child pornography.
21-year-old New Caney man sentenced for possession of child pornography
A New Caney man has been sentenced to prison after he was found guilty for possessing child pornography while being arrested for felony drug charges.
FBI investigation: Illegal gaming search possibly involves public officials, sources say
The FBI is conducting a search involving a possible illegal gaming location believed to be connected to public officials, sources close to the investigation told FOX 26.
Houston Texans' best seasons ranked: Did your favorite make the list?
The NFL has had countless memorable seasons throughout its long history, from Tom Brady’s miraculous 2016 Super Bowl comeback to the 1985 Chicago Bears' iconic Super Bowl Shuffle.
Florida storm live updates: Watches expand as Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine expected to strengthen
Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine formed in the northwestern Caribbean Sea on Monday morning and is forecast to become a hurricane later this week, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC).
Liberty County fire marshal accused of official oppression, theft
Liberty County Fire Marshal Bill Hergemueller and his two assistants, Nat Holcomb and Jesse McGraw, were arrested late Monday and booked into the Liberty County Jail.
Houston rapper sentenced to life for sex trafficking teenage girls
A 29-year-old Houston rapper has been sentenced to life in prison for sex trafficking minors, announced U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani.
U.S. passport renewals now available online
U.S. State Department now offers online passport renewals.
Montgomery County family's home flooded with neighborhood's sewage, water district denies responsibility
A Montgomery County couple is suing a water district after sewage backed up into their home, causing extensive damage and financial hardship.
Houston gas station shooting: Man shot in neck at pump during argument
A man in his late 20s is in critical condition following an early morning shooting at a gas station in the 9900 block of Bissonnet.
Houston-native to hand-out free electronic locks to families of autistic children
A former Houston woman is distributing electronic door locks to families of autistic children to help prevent accidental drownings, following a recent surge in such incidents.
Former Baytown Christian teacher accused of sexually assaulting 5-year-old
A 56-year-old man who owned a daycare in Baytown is charged with super aggravated sexual assault of a child after allegedly assaulting a 5-year-old child in his care.