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Northern lights in Houston: How to see them?
HOUSTON - A historic geomagnetic storm brought a rare display of the northern lights to parts of the Houston area Friday night. People from Cypress, Baytown, Sealy and Bolivar Peninsula posted pictures of the spectacular pink and green shades in the sky to social media. ◀︎ ▶︎. Image...
FOX 26 Houston Weather Forecast
Happy Mother’s Day Weekend! Houston can expect a few passing showers today, but it won’t be a washout. Temperatures will be in the mid-80s with northeasterly breezes. Sunday and Monday feature heavy rain and the chance for strong to severe storms. Most of the viewing area north of I-10 are under a 1/5 risk for damaging wind gusts and hail on Sunday. There is a chance for flooding as our latest models are hinting at 1-5” of rain in total through early next week. If you have any outdoor plans with mom or you are heading to an event around town this weekend, make sure to stay weather aware. Download FOX Local and the FOX 26 weather app to stay up-to-date on weather conditions where you live.
Highest-rated restaurants for burgers in Houston, according to Yelp
(Stacker) — There’s something about a hamburger. The way juices from the freshly grilled meat gently dribble down your chin as you take that first bite into the succulent patty, seasoned to perfection. Something about the way the cheese curves along the sides, melting slowly over the ground-beef goodness placed gently between two buns.
Man arrested in deadly ambush of co-worker outside his home near Cypress, Harris County sheriff says
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — A man was arrested in connection with the deadly ambush of a co-worker who was found shot to death in his driveway near the Cypress area earlier this month, according to Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez. The victim was identified as Fidencio Romero, 50, the...
Elevators at Deer Park senior living complex broken
Many residents in the upper levels of a three-story Deer Park senior retirement complex have no way out. According to them, the elevators and smoke detectors haven't worked for a week after a storm knocked the power out.
Former Employee Antennae Webster Arrested for Alleged Rampage at Houston Business
Source: Facebook/Mark Herman, Harris County Constable Precinct 4. A former employee, identified as Antennae Webster, was arrested after allegedly going on a destructive rampage at her previous place of employment. Deputies under Constable Mark Herman's command were dispatched to the scene of the disturbance on the 1200 block of E Airtex Drive on May 6, according to a post on the Precinct 4 Facebook page.
3 Harris County Jail guards indicted after inmate says he was beaten, left in coma
HOUSTON — Three Harris County Sheriff's Office detention officers have been indicted for assault with bodily injury after an inmate suffered a severe head injury in 2022. John Ziesemer, 56, Ezihuo Osiminibeke, 36, and Jimmy Poole, 47, were relieved of duty pending the outcome of an Internal Affairs investigation, HCSO said. They are no longer working in the jail.
Crash shuts down Eastex Freeway headed north at Katy Freeway
HOUSTON — A crash completely shut down the Eastex Freeway headed north at the Katy Freeway on Saturday, according to Houston TranStar. TranStar verified the crash at 11:51 a.m. The freeway reopened several hours later. No other details on the crash were available. Houston traffic map. interactive traffic map...
Partly sunny Saturday afternoon with a chance of severe weather tonight ahead of more storms for Mother’s Day.
Today will be mostly pleasant with partly cloudy skies and highs in the lower-80s. This afternoon we will be in the lower 80s with a chance of more severe weather in the Houston area around 9 this evening just south of I-10. Sunday has the potential to be dangerous with rain totals anywhere from 1″-5″.
Elderly woman crashes into Salons at Rock Creek after losing control of car
HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS - Harris County Precinct 4 Constable Deputies are investigating a vehicle running into a building crash. FOX 26 Houston is now on the FOX LOCAL app available through Apple TV, Amazon FireTV, Roku, Google Android TV, and Vizio!. According to Precinct 4 Constable Mark Herman, an elderly...
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