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10-year-old dies by suicide after being bullied
HOUSTON - A young boy in Indiana was tortured by peers, not physically, but emotionally by his peers. As a result, he ended up taking his own life. FOX 26 Houston is now on the FOX LOCAL app available through Apple TV, Amazon FireTV, Roku, Google Android TV, and Vizio!
Here's how long food will stay good in the refrigerator and freezer during a power outage
HOUSTON — Devastating storms swept through the Houston area on Thursday, leaving more than 40% of Harris County residents without power for an extended period. Extended power outages can wreak havoc on people's day-to-day lives. It can also cause food to go bad since refrigerators and freezers rely on...
Houston crime: Woman faces upgraded charges in fatal stabbing
Charges have been upgraded against a woman who was initially arrested in connection with a stabbing incident that resulted in the death of a man in west Houston. The incident occurred at 12141 Richmond Avenue around 12:30 a.m. last Friday. The suspect, Shawna Sharell Torrence, 38, is now charged with...
Feds: 92-year-old WWII veteran in Houston cheated out of $300,000 by so-called Christian company
HOUSTON — A 92-year-old World War II veteran in Houston was tricked into investing over $300,000 by a self-described "Christian" company, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office. FBI agents arrested five people in Florida and Alabama and charged them with wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud. Lenel...
How to protect your property TODAY before more severe weather hits the Houston area tomorrow
With the severe weather and flooding recently, Houstonians are looking for ways to protect their homes from the weather. Storms will roar back Thursday with areas around Houston under flood threat. Our northern cities are at the greatest risk, but all of Houston faces at least a street flood threat. Meteorologist Anthony Yanez estimates rainfall totals from 1 to 3″ are possible with higher amounts of 5 to 7″ north of I-10.
Chuck E. Cheese’s animatronic band goes silent: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of the week
The Houston Matters panel of non-experts weighs in on stories from the week’s news and decides if they’re good, bad, or ugly. A lot can happen in a week. Some of it good. Some of it bad. Some of it downright ugly. When faced with intriguing developments in the week's news, we turn to a rotating panel of "non-experts" to parse The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of it all.
Man hit by vehicle, killed in shopping center on Gessner Road, police say
HOUSTON — A man is dead after being hit by a vehicle in the Spring Branch area in northwest Houston Thursday. The crash happened around 12:25 p.m. on Gessner Road just east of Beltway 8. HPD posted about the incident on X at 1:30 p.m. A witness, who did...
Celebrate National Pizza Party Day with local pizza restaurants
Pizaro's Pizza is Houston's destination for pies for every palate. With its 900-degree, wood-fired oven, the Neapolitan pizzas are appropriately famous. But crispy, thick-crusted Detroit-style, and classic New York-style pizza also bring in pizza snobs and discerning families alike. Pizaro's Pizza was founded by Bill Hutchinson in 2011, quickly winning lasting plaudits from critics. With Bill's children, Nicole Bean and Matt Hutchinson now in charge, a new generation is assuring Pizaro's Pizza's place as the best pizzeria in Houston with regular research trips to Italy, resulting in continued delicious innovation. We make nearly everything in house from locally sourced ingredients as well bring in specialty ingredients from overseas such as out flour, tomatoes and select cuts of meats form prosciutto to iberico ham.
Houston traffic: High water locations on Houston-area roadways
HOUSTON - The Houston area was drenched with heavy rain on Thursday evening due to severe thunderstorms. FORECAST: Hail, severe storms expected in Houston Monday; when to expect it?. The rain has caused some high-water locations around the city. Here are the current high-water roadways that have been reported. Harris...
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