Political opposition grows for HISD bond
Houston ISD's historic $4.4 billion bond proposal faces mounting opposition amid concerns over trust in the administration, led by state-appointed superintendent Mike Miles, as both Democrats and Republicans voice skepticism over the plan.
Calls for Judge KP George to resign
Fort Bend County Judge KP George faces calls for resignation amid indictment for allegedly impersonating political opponents and orchestrating a campaign of lies, with investigations suggesting deeper corruption within local politics.
Ex-Houston detective sentenced to 60 years
Former Houston police detective Gerald Goins receives a 60-year prison sentence for murder linked to the fatal 2019 drug raid, prompting calls for reform in the HPD narcotics division to restore public trust.
Houston Mayor secures $50M state grant
In a surprising move, Houston Mayor John Whitmire secures a $50 million grant from the state, averting a proposed property tax hike and demonstrating the importance of strong legislative relationships in Texas."
FEMA needs funds as storm recovery begins
President Biden calls for immediate congressional action to address FEMA's funding needs amid rising hurricane damage costs, highlighting the growing risk for 50 million coastal homes as insurance companies withdraw coverage.
Cat 3 Milton leaves 17 dead, city in ruins
Hurricane Milton makes landfall as a Category 3 storm, leaving at least 17 dead and neighborhoods submerged under floodwaters, with recovery efforts set to begin amid widespread devastation.
Texas Congresswoman on voter awareness
As Israel vows a decisive response to Iranian missile attacks, the U.S. weighs in, and Texas Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett discusses her party's election prospects.
Biden supports Israel amid tensions with Iran
In response to Iranian missile strikes, Israel vows a decisive and painful retaliation, while President Biden urges restraint on facility development.
Harris County republicans push judicial reform
As Republicans in Harris County focus on judicial seats to combat rising crime, the campaign “Moms on a Mission” urges voters to take action against perceived leniency in the justice system.
Harding Street Raid: Accountability awaits
As Gerald Goines faces punishment for the fatal Harding Street raid, the question remains—will those who enabled his corruption be held accountable?
Houston faces debt crisis, tax hike looms
Houston’s financial stability is under fire, as a second debt rating warning sparks heated debate over potential tax hikes.
Ports reopen as Longshoremen Strike breaks
As the nation narrowly avoids a crippling longshoremen strike, the question remains: What lessons can we learn from this close call?
VP candidates clash over economy, rights
The vice presidential debate brings sharp yet civil exchanges on key issues like the economy, abortion rights, and the 2020 election.
Trump vs. Harris: Candidates trade heavy blows
With fiery rhetoric flying, the presidential race is tightening as candidates trade heavy blows ahead of the November 5th election.
Texas Senate race: Cruz, Allred neck and neck
The Texas Senate race heats up with a fierce battle between Ted Cruz and Colin Allred, as new ads hit the airwaves.
Property taxes on the rise in Harris County, cuts to DA's budget
FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan and the panel discuss these topics and more on "What's Your Point?"
Mayor Whitmire boosts HPD cadet pay to $52K
FOX 26 Houston Political Reporter Greg Groogan talks the latest in local, statewide, and national politics.
Goines trial: Cover-up allegations surface
Shocking revelations in the murder trial of Detective Gerald Goines: officers testify they were ordered to turn off body cams after a fatal drug raid. Could hidden footage emerge?
Harris County Judge invalidates thousands of warrants
In an unprecedented move, a Harris County judge threw out thousands of criminal warrants, raising concerns from the DA’s office about public safety and law enforcement.
Where does your toll money go? Harris County’s $3.5B haul
Ever wonder where your toll money goes? Harris County has profited $3.5 billion over the last decade, with much of it going to county government!