13 Alert Traffic: 2 total freeway closures among traffic backups happening this weekend
TxDOT says Houston drivers can expect total closures at both the Gulf Freeway and the Southwest Freeway this weekend. Here's how to get around them.
Texas horse virus outbreak tied to competitions prompts Houston arena closures
Texas and Houston officials are acting fast in the wake of a fast-spreading and potentially deadly horse virus outbreak linked to competitions in Texas.
Church employee posed as ICE agent to extort victim for money, HPD says
A church safety director is under arrest after being accused of posing as an ICE agent to extort a woman for money.
Trio arrested as Pasadena Police investigate string of copper thefts
Three people were arrested for at least one incident of copper theft in Pasadena as police investigate multiple cases. FOX 26's Jillian Hartmann shared surveillance footage and spoke to a business owner who was impacted by the theft.
Drugs allegedly tied to deadly Upper Kirby shooting during reported break-in, HPD
Investigators said three suspected burglars allegedly tried to force their way into an apartment.
Six detained, one wanted after shooting injures man in Spring Branch area, police say
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Houston funeral home being investigated for identity theft had previous problems resulting in charges...
HOUSTON — We are learning more about previous problems involving a funeral home in Houston's Third Ward, which is now the center of an identity theft investigation being conducted by Houston police. The Houston Police Department is currently investigating A Community Funeral Home, located on Wheeler Avenue, after...
Where to Seek Emergency Mental Health Treatment
In the midst of a mental health crisis, one individual turned to social media seeking advice on where to find emergency mental health treatment. The person's current situation is quite challenging, as they are unemployed, uninsured, and their home environment is not safe. They are desperately seeking help and options...
Houston gambling den busted, with over $9,000 seized and one charged
A gambling den in Houston was busted by local police, which involved the seizure of $9,000 and resulted in one individual being charged. Detectives from Constable Mark Herman’s Regulatory Enforcement Unit responded to anonymous tips pointing to a location believed to facilitate the illegal activity. Houston business...
Off-duty Houston Police sergeant arrested, charged with DWI
HOUSTON - An off-duty Houston Police sergeant was arrested on Saturday on a DWI charge, HPD confirms. Houston Police confirmed with FOX 26 that Sergeant Michael Donato was arrested Saturday morning. He was off-duty at the time. Records confirm the 55-year-old was charged with DWI. As of this report, he...
