Author: Samuel Brown

Houston billionaire Tilman Fertitta is set to acquire Caesars Entertainment in a $17.6 billion deal, marking a major shift in the casino industry. This high-stakes move highlights Fertitta’s expanding entertainment empire.

A missing Jordanian athlete who disappeared in Houston was found safe in the Chicago area, authorities confirmed. The individual is now reunited with family, ending a multi-day search and concern.

Scoop: Harris County saw an 11% drop in gun-related crimes in 2025, marking a significant decline compared to previous years. Officials credit enhanced community policing and targeted interventions for the improvement.

Houston’s East End neighborhood unveiled the revitalized Mason Park ahead of the World Cup. The upgrade features new amenities aimed at boosting community engagement and providing a vibrant space for residents and visitors.

In May, ICE Houston arrested over 700 criminal illegal aliens, with the majority holding violent crime convictions, highlighting ongoing efforts to target dangerous offenders within the community, officials reported.

In Houston, the National Association of Manufacturers CEO urged urgent reforms in immigration, permitting, and trade policies to boost U.S. manufacturing competitiveness and economic growth, addressing industry challenges.

Relatives of a Houston man fatally shot by an ICE agent describe him as a “hard-working family man.” The incident has sparked community outcry and calls for a thorough investigation, highlighting concerns over law enforcement actions.

A federal appeals court ruled that Texas can require public schools to display the Ten Commandments. The decision marks a significant shift in the ongoing debate over religion in public education, stirring controversy nationwide.

Houston police have charged a man with capital murder following the discovery of an employee’s body inside a local business, according to ABC13 Houston. The investigation is ongoing as authorities seek further details.

Houston has seen a surge in special elections recently due to numerous resignations, scandals, and political shifts. This uptick reflects ongoing local challenges and changing leadership dynamics in the city.

Houston offers a variety of free, family-friendly events this spring break, from mudbug festivals to Minions-themed activities. Discover fun outdoor and indoor options for all ages throughout the city.

Houston police seized several guns and drugs during a recent raid, authorities said. The Houston Police Department is investigating the case as part of ongoing efforts to combat illegal weapons and narcotics in the city.

In West Houston, a tragic workplace accident occurred when a woman was fatally struck by a coworker driving a box truck. Authorities are investigating the incident. Details remain limited. (FOX 26 Houston)

Thieves have been targeting electrical components in a Houston subdivision, causing power disruptions and safety concerns. Local authorities urge residents to stay vigilant and report any suspicious activity.

An employee was found dead in the kitchen of a Southwest Houston business, suffering blunt force injuries, authorities say. The Houston Police Department is investigating the incident. More details to follow.

A new 5,000-square-foot sports and nightlife venue is set to open in Houston, promising a vibrant hub for fans and partygoers. The space will feature state-of-the-art screens, bars, and live entertainment.

Germany dominated Curacao with a commanding 7-1 victory in their FIFA World Cup match held in Houston. The comprehensive win showcased Germany’s offensive strength and tactical prowess on the global stage.

Houston police are searching for a suspect involved in a deadly shooting on Canal Street in the East End. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward as the investigation continues. Reporting from FOX 26 Houston.

Houston launches its March on Crime initiative, unveiling new recruitment numbers aimed at bolstering community safety. The effort targets key neighborhoods including Heights, River Oaks, and Montrose.

Family says a Houston man died heroically saving a teenager during a recent carjacking incident. Authorities continue investigating the tragic event that unfolded in the city. More updates to follow.