FOX 26 Houston Anchor Says Exit Was Not Voluntary
The FOX 26 Houston morning anchor used his October 23 final broadcast to state that his departure was forced.
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Student Detained After Gun Found at Hogg Middle School
Police confiscated a gun and arrested a student at Hogg Middle School after a report of a firearm on campus.
Texas Renaissance Festival Evacuated, Reopened After Propane Leak
A propane tank leak caused a morning evacuation at the Texas Renaissance Festival on Saturday, but the event reopened after the leak was secured.
One Killed, One Injured in Houston Airbnb Party Shooting
A shooting at an Airbnb party east of downtown Houston on Oct. 24 left one dead and one injured, with police linking it to an incident at the event.
Multiple Houston Freeway Lanes Closed This Weekend
Lane closures on key Houston freeways this Saturday are causing delays and prompting drivers to take detours.
Pacific Storm Set to Bring Moisture to Texas Next Week
A Pacific storm is expected to bring moisture to Texas late next week, according to meteorologists who say such storms affect regional weather.
How to Contest a Wrongful Tow in Houston
Houston residents can contest an allegedly wrongful tow by filing a dispute in Harris County Justice Court, which offers a formal avenue for redress.
Alligator Tied to Boat Leads to Citation in East Texas
Game wardens found a small alligator tied to a boat at a home in Angelina County and cited the owner for illegal possession, citing state restrictions on private alligator ownership.
Bullet Rips Through Houston Home During Nearby Shootout
A stray bullet struck a Houston home during a nearby shootout, captured on a Ring camera, and police suspect the altercation stemmed from a road‑rage incident.
Houston to Experience Mid‑80s Temperatures Saturday
A forecast predicts Houston will see temperatures in the mid‑to‑upper 80s on Saturday, providing warm, near‑perfect weather for the weekend.
Harris County Early Voting Tops 500,000 in First Week
Harris County recorded over 500,000 early votes between Oct. 19 and Oct. 24, setting a county record and the fastest midterm start since 1998.
Cypress Center Tops Harris County Early‑Voting Sites
The Cypress community center now leads Harris County in early‑voting activity, surpassing a downtown site amid unprecedented turnout in the 2026 midterms.
Man Dies After Head Injury in Northwest Houston Family Fight
A man in northwest Houston died on October 24, 2026 after hitting his head on the pavement during a family fight that began as a verbal argument. Police reported he was taken to a hospital and later pronounced dead.
Student Detained After Gun Confiscated at Hogg Middle School
HISD police confiscated a gun and detained a student at Hogg Middle School following a tip about a weapon on campus.
Appeals Court Confirms FBI Liability, Reduces Family Award
The appeals court confirmed the FBI's liability for a 2018 Conroe shooting but lowered the damages awarded to the victim's family.
Ozone May Spike Friday, Rain Forecast for Later Week
Air quality may decline Friday due to higher ozone and ragweed, while rain is expected later in the week.
Houston Reopens Annual Pumpkin Composting, Two Sites Open Until Nov 28
Houston’s annual pumpkin composting program is back, with two free drop‑off sites operating until Nov 28, 2026, to divert pumpkins from landfills and create compost.
Overturned 18-Wheeler Cleared From I-10 East After Morning Jam
An 18-wheeler overturned at the I-69 Eastex interchange on I-10 East Friday morning, blocking inbound lanes and causing a jam. The truck was subsequently cleared, allowing traffic to resume.
Two Injured After Argument Leads to Gunfire in NW Houston
A man and a woman were shot during an argument in northwest Houston on Oct. 23, 2026 and were taken to the hospital.
Harris County Publishes 2026 Sample Ballot and Voting Details
Harris County released a sample ballot and voting guide for the 2026 Texas midterms, covering candidates, early voting, polling sites, and Election Day details.
