How to stay active safely during Houston's dangerous heat
Dangerous heat continues across the Houston area, and for many people, staying indoors is not an option. FOX 26 spoke with Sean Harris, CEO …
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Extreme heat warning issued for Houston as heat index climbs to 115°
Wednesday’s Forecast: An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday across the Houston area. Afternoon temperatures …
Driver arrested after 22 kilograms of fentanyl found hidden in spare tire at Texas border
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers arrested a driver after seizing over 22 kilograms of fentanyl concealed inside a pickup truck's …
Residents say broken elevator leaves seniors stranded at Acres Homes apartment complex
Residents at a senior apartment complex in Houston's Acres Homes neighborhood say they're frustrated after one of the building's elevators h…
Activists demand justice for Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, plan citywide Houston shutdown Friday
Activists took their demands for justice to Houston City Hall Tuesday, laying out plans for a citywide protest as they continue to push for …
Coalition calls for citywide shutdown following fatal ICE shooting in Houston
Community organizers and faith leaders held a press conference outside Houston City Hall on Tuesday to demand an independent investigation a…
Montgomery County reports 3 cases of measles after family exposed to case in individual from out-of-state
The Montgomery County Public Health Department confirms three cases of measles after a family was exposed to another confirmed case from an …
Houston woman recovers stolen rental car after title fraud, fake ID
A Houston woman who rents out cars through her private rental company found her stolen vehicle sitting in another family’s driveway — sold t…
Texas man charged with impersonating officer days after assaulting El Paso County deputies
A Texas man out on bond for allegedly assaulting deputies is back in custody after law enforcement say he impersonated a peace officer to di…
Hundreds of thousands of empty for-sale lots could help fix America’s home shortage, Zillow says
Zillow estimates the U.S. is short about 4.7 million homes, but building on every listed vacant lot could reduce that shortage by more than …
Paxton calls Talarico 'anti-law enforcement' at Fort Worth campaign event
Ken Paxton accused Democratic Senate opponent James Talarico of being hostile to law enforcement during a Fort Worth campaign event.
South Side shooting: Man shot in the head after altercation on METRO bus
Houston police are investigating after a man who just got off a METRO bus was shot in the South Side area.