Lake Highlands H.S. valedictorian calls out Texas 'heartbeat bill' during commencement speech
Video of a Lake Highlands High School commencement speech is making the rounds on social media after Paxton Smith, LHHS' valedictorian, criticized the recently passed Texas "heartbeat bill."
Video of a Lake Highlands High School commencement speech is making the rounds on social media after Paxton Smith, LHHS' valedictorian, criticized the recently passed Texas "heartbeat bill."
Houston police believe body found in Jasper is Samuel Olson; father's girlfriend in custody
Houston police say the girlfriend of the missing boy's father is facing a charge of tampering with evidence after a body believed to be that of 6-year-old Samuel Olson was found in a Jasper motel room.
Houston police say the girlfriend of the missing boy's father is facing a charge of tampering with evidence after a body believed to be that of 6-year-old Samuel Olson was found in a Jasper motel room.
PHOTOS: Lawyers claim Sharpstown mall security officer pointed gun, taunted client
Attorneys for a Houston man claim a private security officer in Sharpstown pointed a gun at him after he was trying to explain an argument over a parking space he was having with another driver.
Attorneys for a Houston man claim a private security officer in Sharpstown pointed a gun at him after he was trying to explain an argument over a parking space he was having with another driver.
3-year-old girl survives freak accident at Parker equestrian center
A galloping horse tried to avoid a three-year-old North Texas girl, attempting to jump over her last second. It nearly succeeded, except for a powerful hind leg that kicked her in the face.
A galloping horse tried to avoid a three-year-old North Texas girl, attempting to jump over her last second. It nearly succeeded, except for a powerful hind leg that kicked her in the face.
Police: Houston boy, 5, struck by ricocheting bullet after mom shot at dog
According to investigators, the boy’s mother fired a small-caliber pistol three times at a dog running loose across the street, and one of the bullets ricocheted.
According to investigators, the boy’s mother fired a small-caliber pistol three times at a dog running loose across the street, and one of the bullets ricocheted.
Man accused of plotting mass shooting at Walmart store arrested in Texas
Authorities in Texas arrested a man accused of plotting to carry out a mass shooting at a Walmart, and a search of the suspect's home turned up firearms, ammunition and materials officials described as “radical ideology paraphernalia.”
Authorities in Texas arrested a man accused of plotting to carry out a mass shooting at a Walmart, and a search of the suspect's home turned up firearms, ammunition and materials officials described as “radical ideology paraphernalia.”
Pregnant woman delivers baby after being shot while leaving Dallas church
A pregnant woman delivered a healthy baby boy after she was shot leaving a church in Far Northeast Dallas.
A pregnant woman delivered a healthy baby boy after she was shot leaving a church in Far Northeast Dallas.
Carnival gets CDC approval for Florida, Texas cruises this summer
Carnival will first set sail from Texas' Port of Galveston, Florida's Port Miami and Port Canaveral.
Carnival will first set sail from Texas' Port of Galveston, Florida's Port Miami and Port Canaveral.
Texas House Democrats stage walkout to block controversial GOP voting bill
Texas Democrats pulled off a dramatic, last-ditch walkout in the state House of Representatives on Sunday night to block passage of one of the most restrictive voting bills in the U.S.
Texas Democrats pulled off a dramatic, last-ditch walkout in the state House of Representatives on Sunday night to block passage of one of the most restrictive voting bills in the U.S.
Hospital faces lawsuit over coronavirus vaccination mandate
The hospital gave employees a June 7 deadline to receive the vaccine or risk suspension and termination, the lawsuit claims.
The hospital gave employees a June 7 deadline to receive the vaccine or risk suspension and termination, the lawsuit claims.
Phone flashlights save the day when power goes out during Texas graduation
A power outage threatened to derail a Texas high school commencement ceremony Friday evening, but attendees saved the day just by reaching into their pockets.
A power outage threatened to derail a Texas high school commencement ceremony Friday evening, but attendees saved the day just by reaching into their pockets.
Texas Six Flags roller coaster stops mid-ride, 20 riders rescued
Several riders were trapped Saturday on a roller coaster that stopped in the middle of a ride at the Six Flags Fiesta Texas theme park in San Antonio.
Several riders were trapped Saturday on a roller coaster that stopped in the middle of a ride at the Six Flags Fiesta Texas theme park in San Antonio.
18-year-old accused in 4-year-old Dallas boy's death allegedly grabbed another toddler in February
Allegations from a previous crime suggest a stronger link between the man who police say kidnapped and murdered a Dallas boy and the woman who was caring for the child.
Allegations from a previous crime suggest a stronger link between the man who police say kidnapped and murdered a Dallas boy and the woman who was caring for the child.
Fort Hood soldier arrested in death of Tempe baby
Khairee Patton was taken into custody May 25 at Fort Hood in Texas where he is based.
Khairee Patton was taken into custody May 25 at Fort Hood in Texas where he is based.
Texas law enforcement can no longer contract with reality TV shows
The law, known as Javier Ambler's law, now prevents law-enforcement agencies in Texas from participating in reality TV shows.
The law, known as Javier Ambler's law, now prevents law-enforcement agencies in Texas from participating in reality TV shows.
Witness shares what he saw happen before brawl at Astros-Dodgers game
Shocking video shows Astros and Dodgers fans in an all-out brawl. FOX 26 Houston's Matthew Seedorff catches up with witnesses to find out what went down before the scuffle.
Shocking video shows Astros and Dodgers fans in an all-out brawl. FOX 26 Houston's Matthew Seedorff catches up with witnesses to find out what went down before the scuffle.
'Darth Vader House' hits Houston market, on sale for $4.3 million
You don’t know the power of the dark side! But for $4.3 million, you most likely will as one massive Houston home just hit the market.
You don’t know the power of the dark side! But for $4.3 million, you most likely will as one massive Houston home just hit the market.
Maleah Davis case: Derion Vence pleads guilty, sentenced to 40 years
Derion Vence pleaded guilty to tampering with a corpse and injury to a child in the case of 4-year-old Maleah Davis, the Houston girl who was found dead in Arkansas weeks after an Amber Alert was issued in her disappearance in May 2019.
Derion Vence pleaded guilty to tampering with a corpse and injury to a child in the case of 4-year-old Maleah Davis, the Houston girl who was found dead in Arkansas weeks after an Amber Alert was issued in her disappearance in May 2019.
VIDEO: Houston Astros, LA Dodgers fans fight in the stands at Minute Maid Park
Video posted to social media shows at least four fans dressed in Houston Astros and Los Angeles Dodgers gear fighting in the stands at Minute Maid Park.
Video posted to social media shows at least four fans dressed in Houston Astros and Los Angeles Dodgers gear fighting in the stands at Minute Maid Park.
Houston tiger investigation: Suspect leaves jail after posting bond again
Victor Cuevas, the man at the center of the tiger investigation in Houston, left the Fort Bend County Jail on Monday after posting bond.
Victor Cuevas, the man at the center of the tiger investigation in Houston, left the Fort Bend County Jail on Monday after posting bond.