The Tallest Building in Texas Title Moves to Austin
The tallest building in Texas is now located in Austin. On Friday, August 1, with the installation of its final beam, the Waterline Tower overtook the JPMorgan Chase Tower in Houston as the tallest in the Lone Star State. That beam officially raised the height of the Austin giant to 1,025 feet.
Senior Cyclist Fatally Stabbed on Houston Bike Trail, Police Seek Witnesses
A man in his 70s was fatally stabbed early this morning while biking to work in east Houston, confirm police reports. The Houston Police Department says the emergency response was initially triggered by the assumption that the man had been hit by a vehicle, but upon arrival, it became clear that the man had been...
HPD searching for suspect in stabbing death of 77-year-old man in Second Ward
HOUSTON (KIAH) — Police are searching for a suspect in a stabbing death of a 77-year-old man that happened early Thursday morning in Houston’s Second Ward. Police said that officers responded to a stabling incident at the 120 block of North Drennan Street just before 6 a.m. Thursday. They found a 77-year-old man with...
Houston police investigate separate deaths after two men found on Westheimer Road
Police say two men were found dead blocks from one another on Friday morning. FOX 26's Jillian Hartmann spoke to authorities and witnesses about the separate investigations.
Man found dead in Houston cemetery from wound on his side
Funeral home workers found a man dead at a cemetery in Houston from a wound on his side Friday. Police are unsure whether the wound was caused by a gunshot or something else.
Man and woman wounded after exchanging gunfire at Sterlingshire apartment complex
HOUSTON, TX – Police are investigating after a man and woman exchanged gunfire in the parking lot of the Sterlingshire apartment complex in the 9000 block of Sterlingshire around 9:30 p.m. Friday. According to Houston Police, officers with the Northeast Patrol Division arrived to find that both individuals had...
Motorcycle and Vehicle Collide in League City, Two Hospitalized
LEAGUE CITY — Two people were taken to the hospital Friday night after a motorcycle and a car collided at the intersection of Enterprise Avenue and Marina Bay Drive (FM 2094), police told KGTX 7. League City police received the first call at 10:13 p.m. and arrived on scene...
Exclusive: Houston man who fought jailers was assaulted and suffered cardiac arrest before death,...
Alexis Cardenas, 32, died July 8 after an alleged fight with detention officers who were escorting him out of jail.
3 managers, 2 bartenders arrested in after-hours club raid in north Houston
HOUSTON – Three managers and two bartenders were arrested in a raid at an after-hours club in north Houston Saturday morning. Houston Police Department’s After-Hours Club Task Force raided the club called Underground Storage on West Little York at 2:30 a.m. Police said they received complaints of illegal...
Commissioner Ramsey questions removing Hidalgo from office following chaotic meeting
After an explosive Commissioners Court meeting, marked by insults and raised voices, Commissioner Tom Ramsey is raising questions about whether Judge Hidalgo should be removed from office.