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Fatal crash on North Freeway in Houston under investigation
HOUSTON, Texas -- A fatal crash on North Freeway (North Interstate Highway 45) in Houston that occurred around 12:20 a.m. on Sunday (May 19) is under investigation by local authorities. The deceased, a 41-year-old male pedestrian, was fatally struck by two vehicles while in the right shoulder lane of the...
Lawsuit filed for victim after crane collapse during deadly Houston windstorm
HOUSTON – Houston is still reeling after last week’s deadly windstorm, which claimed at least 7 lives including a cement worker after a crane collapsed on him as well as another coworker. KPRC 2 learned Monday the surviving worker filed a lawsuit against the companies involved. LATEST: Number...
The full body scan technology that detects disease before symptoms show
Houston – Steve Marler, founder of Advanced Body Scan in Bellaire, says his father is still around today because of a body scan. Using state-of-the-art CT scanning technology, at Advanced Body Scan, they can look inside your body with the aim of detecting disease before symptoms start to show.
Houston restaurants offer free meals post-storm: Here’s where to go
Houston - In the wake of the recent storm, several Houston restaurants are stepping up to provide free meals to those in need. Here's a roundup of where you can find a hot meal and support during these challenging times:. FOX 26 Houston is now on the FOX LOCAL app...
Several Houston apartment complexes have no water: Here’s what the city says is the problem
HOUSTON – Residents of several Houston apartment complexes report they do not have water service since the storm hit last Thursday. KPRC 2 reached out to Houston Public Works about the problems Friday to try and figure out why the issues are happening. The three complexes in question are...
Houstonians aren't giving emergency responders the room they need to work
HOUSTON – It’s no secret that Houstonians aren’t known to be the best drivers. But how about this question - Do our driving habits on the road keep first responders from savings lives?. All drivers should know that when you see lights and hear sirens, you need...
FOX 26 Houston Weather Forecast: The heat is on!
Get ready for lots of heat in Houston this week! It is early in the year for the feels-like temps to be this high, so use caution when active outdoors. The afternoon highs will be in the 90s but the heat index values will be at 100 or higher. There could be a very isolated storms around southeast Texas on Friday but don't look for much rain this week. Memorial Day Weekend will be hot for Houston!
Dangerous heat in Houston this week - as hundred of thousands customers still without power.
A ridge of high pressure keeps us dry the next two days and also brings the heat. Temperatures are expected to be in the 90s all week, add in the humidity and it will feel like triple degree weather, later this week. Humidity climbing tomorrow:. You’ll notice two big changes...
How to know if you're eligible to get up to $500 to replace groceries that went bad when the power went out
HOUSTON — Did your power go out in Thursday's storms? You could be eligible for food replacement if you had to clean out spoiled food from your refrigerator or freezer because of power outages. Check your homeowners' insurance or renters' insurance policy. Under certain circumstances, some insurance policies will...
Storm-related school closings and changes for Tuesday. May 21
Below is the list of schools closing for Tuesday, May 21 for storm-related reasons. “Please know this decision was not made lightly and several factors were taken into consideration, including visiting each campus to ensure the safety of our facilities. To support our families, the Channelview ISD Child Nutrition Department...
Houston woman claims man ejaculated on her in River Oaks Dollar Tree
HOUSTON - A Houston woman has filed suit against Dollar Tree after she claims she was sexually assaulted at the company’s River Oaks location last December. Attorney Anna Greenberg at Blizzard Greenberg Law is suing Dollar Tree and Fidelis Realty Partners, operators of the plaza, for negligence after the shopper was followed and harassed by a male customer. According to the suit, the female customer claimed the man ejaculated on her in the store.
'A lot of sweating, it's really hot' | Lazybrook, Timbergrove residents remain without power days after storm hit
HOUSTON — Several communities in the Houston area are approaching five days without power after last Thursday's destructive and deadly wind storm. "We're still all in the dark," Danecia Sellers said. Sellers lives in the Timbergrove neighborhood. She and other families in her community watched the forest around them...
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