Second suspect charged in fatal Houston shooting
HOUSTON, Texas - Charges have been filed against a second suspect in connection with the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old man and the wounding of another individual at 5410 North Braeswood Boulevard on May 24. Miles Julian Edwards, a 19-year-old, is facing charges of capital murder and aggravated assault with a...
Drinking, shooting game ends with man dead, police in Texas say
A man in Texas is facing murder charges in the death of his friend after the two reportedly took turns shooting at one another while drinking.
Houston brothers say HPD raided wrong apartment on Labor Day, plan to file complaint
HOUSTON - Emmanuel Greer showed FOX 26 what he says it sounded like when police started yelling, "police, open up" and banging on his door. He and his brother, Austin Gans, say they were watching TV inside their apartment on South Kirkwood when the police arrived around 7:30 p.m. on Labor Day.
Investigating Houston’s Candy Man serial killer
This program originally aired on March 31, 2025. The 1970s were marked by numerous shocking crimes, but few were as horrifying as the case of Dean Corll, infamously known as the “Candy Man” killer. His hunting ground was Houston and Pasadena, Texas between 1970 and 1973. Corll was responsible for one of the most...
Alexis Cardenas died from heart complications, drugs and restraint, medical examiner finds
Alexis Cardenas died on July 8 following an altercation with detention officers who were attempting to escort him out of the jail.
Storm recovery is getting more expensive. Houston’s controller’s office is suggesting policy change
Houston faces numerous financial challenges with paying for storms that decimate the city, like limits in property tax collection and budget deficits.
ATV strikes train after winch cable snagged on tracks in Splendora
SPLENDORA, TX – An ATV was pulled into a train north of Kingsport after a winch cable became entangled on the tracks Saturday evening. The Splendora Police Department said the incident occurred around 8:39 p.m. on August 30, 2025. Officers responding to the scene determined no one was injured, and the individuals...
HOUSTON MAN ARRESTED FOR COCAINE POSSESSION
A driver with a large amount of cocaine in his vehicle found himself behind bars after his arrest in Fayette County. According to Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek, the incident began on Friday just after 11:15am. Drug Interdiction Investigator David Smith made a traffic stop on a 2018 Honda Van...
Conroe considers raising property tax rate to pay for police raises and boost recruitment
The Conroe City Council might raise the city's tax rate to pay for police pay raises as part of its 2026 budget.
Warrant service in Splendora results in five arrests, two children placed in CPS protective...
SPLENDORA, Texas — Deputies from the Montgomery County Precinct 4 Constable's Office executed a warrant at a residence in Splendora, leading to the arrest of five adults on felony charges. Due to unsafe living conditions and the presence of narcotics, Child Protective Services intervened, placing two children in...