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Red tide detected near Crystal Beach on Galveston County’s Bolivar Peninsula

A red tide bloom has been reported along the Upper Texas Coast, including the Bolivar Peninsula near Crystal Beach. According to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, water samples collected in the area showed a moderate concentration of the algae, while fish kills and respira...

Click2Houston KPRC2 LocalSep 12, 2026

Local

Tracking heat and spotty showers and storms in Houston Sunday

Sunday’s Forecast: Our weather pattern remains consistent. Enough moisture mixed with daytime heating leading to spotty showers and storms during the afternoon. By the time we get to sunset the storms come to an end. Here is your live radar. Sunday’s Rain Timeline: Sunday morning plenty of dry ti...

Click2Houston KPRC2 LocalSep 12, 2026

Safety

Houston Fire Department commemorates 25th Anniversary of 9/11

The Houston Fire Department held a citywide 25th-anniversary remembrance for 9/11, marked by ceremonial bell tolls and dispatch broadcasts across all local stations. A longtime firefighter also shared his experience of the 9/11 aftermath as part of a Texas task force.

FOX 26 HoustonSep 11, 2026