Westfield fire chief shares personal story of giving back during Hispanic Heritage Month
FOX 26 is spotlighting Westfield Fire Chief Adrian Dillehay for Hispanic Heritage Month to highlight his impact on Northeast Harris County.
Diesel prices hit record high in Texas, putting pressure on truckers and consumers
Diesel prices have hit a record high in Texas, topping $6 a gallon and putting a significant financial strain on truck drivers and small trucking companies.
Conroe considers bid to host proposed US Space Academy
Conroe city leaders are exploring an exploratory effort to position the municipality as a potential host for the newly proposed U.S. Space Academy. Local officials point to 214 shovel-ready acres…
Houston weather: Scattered storms possible on Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms become more likely Thursday as moisture increases.
Protect College Sports Act passes first vote in Senate; minority groups oppose bill
A bill aimed at regulating college sports took an important step towards becoming official this week, even as minority groups continue to oppose the bill.
Child left in daycare van in Alvin, case being referred to grand jury
A grand jury will hear a case following an incident involving a child left in a daycare van on Monday.
‘Looksmaxxing’ among 1,400 new words added to Merriam-Webster’s dictionary website
Merriam-Webster's dictionary has added 1,400 words, from “looksmaxxing" and “rickroll" to “cuffing season" and “Sunday scaries," capturing how language is evolving.
Mysterious disease sending young, healthy Texas workers into kidney failure
A mysterious form of kidney disease that has devastated young to middle-aged agricultural workers in Central America and South Asia appears to have surfaced in Texas.
Texas to explore energy options on state land, including geothermal and small nuclear reactors
Texas is looking to “explore the development” of new energy sources on state land, according to the General Land Office.
FDA recalls hand soap sold in 15 states due to risk of bacteria
The affected hand soap products were sold in various states, including California, Georgia, and Illinois, according to the Food and Drug Administration.