Houston energy leaders watching Venezuela developments closely as questions swirl about jobs
HOUSTON, Texas – A major development involving Venezuela’s leadership is raising questions here in Houston, particularly in an energy-driven city where global events can have a significant impact on local job markets. With Venezuela’s vast oil reserves back in focus amid U.S. military action, Houston’s energy...
Jaylon & Jill: Together to the finish line
Jaylon Grant is diagnosed with generalized dystonia and cerebral palsy. For him, the Houston Marathon is not about the distance, but rather the journey.
100K gallon wastewater spill now cleaned in SE Houston, according to city officials
Thousands upon thousands of gallons of wastewater were cleaned up in southeast Houston, according to city officials.
Record $9.6 million fine for Third Coast after substantial oil spill in the Gulf...
Record $9.6 million fine for Third Coast after substantial oil spill in the Gulf of MexicoBy JOSH FUNKAP Transportation WriterThe Associated PressPipeline safety regulators have imposed their largest fine ever on the company responsible for leaking 1.1 million gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico off the Louisiana...
Emergency crews respond to reports of gas line damage at Valero refinery
Eyewitness News continues to monitor the scene. Additional information, such as whether anyone was injured or how the line was damaged, was not immediately released.
Houston seniors frustrated about elevator outage
For the third time in three weeks, we're highlighting serious concerns at senior living facilities across the Houston area where elevators have been out of service, leaving elderly residents stranded in their homes. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour explains.
Shoplifting turns into aggravated robbery when suspect confronted by employee: HPD
Police said the suspect tried walking out of the store with a couple of wine bottles hidden in his jacket, but things turned aggressive when an employee confronted him.
Body found in Buffalo Bayou in downtown Houston, HPD says
Police have found a body in Buffalo Bayou in downtown Houston on Tuesday, the first body found in the bayou in 2026.
K-9 nearly drowned during arrest, HCSO says
K-9 Ghost was injured while assisting deputies in the arrest of a wanted suspect who allegedly attempted to drown the dog, but is expected to be OK.
Houston police seek suspect in shoplifting turned robbery
HOUSTON, Texas - The Houston Police Department is asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect involved in a shoplifting incident that escalated into a robbery by force. The incident occurred on Thursday, November 27, 2025, at approximately 5:20 p.m. at a department store on the 4400 block of North Freeway. ...
