The University of Houston Cougars climbed to #22 in both the AP and Coaches polls, marking a significant rise in national rankings as the season progresses. Houston showcases strong performances fueling their ascent.
Day: September 9, 2026
“Battleground Texas,” a key focus on FOX 26 Houston, spotlights the latest shifts in Texas politics. The segment dives into voter trends, campaign strategies, and the state’s evolving political landscape ahead of upcoming elections.
This August, the U.S. lights up with top events from vibrant music festivals to historic celebrations. Discover must-visit destinations and experiences shaping a memorable summer across the country.
Houston ISD will launch a new special education program this fall amid an ongoing federal investigation into its services. The district aims to improve support for students with disabilities, according to KHOU.
A Houston man has pleaded guilty to a violent crime spree that began with a robbery at a Fiesta store. The FBI reports the incidents included multiple armed assaults, sparking a citywide manhunt. Authorities continue investigations.
Clay Development has sold a 767,000-square-foot warehouse and begun construction on two additional facilities at Twinwoods Business Park, expanding its industrial footprint in the region.
Titans fans have shown mixed emotions toward the iconic “Luv Ya Blue” era, embracing the spirit while historically disliking the Houston Oilers. The Houston Chronicle uncovers fan reactions and key moments from the rivalry.
Flock cameras, used for surveillance in Texas counties, are sparking rising public backlash over privacy concerns. However, removing the devices proves complex due to legal and contractual hurdles, officials say.