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Everything’s Bigger in Texas—Including This High School’s Tuition!
Everything is bigger in Texas… especially when it comes to forking over money to get your kids through school!. My son just started high school but I’m already stressing the cost of college as I’m sure most other parents with high school kids are. However, If you thought college tuition was outrageous, wait until you hear about the price tag for high school education in Texas.
How can I vote with a disability in Texas? Here are the accommodations you're entitled to
The 2024 election — it seems like the upcoming transition is on the lips of nearly every voting citizen. Texans are marking their calendars for Nov. 5, when they will vote for local, state and federal officials. Voting is a civic duty, and has been foundational to America's democracy from the first U.S....
Texas Shoppers React to Walmart’s ‘Major’ Pricing Change
School is back in session across Texas. At least most of our public school systems across the state have invited students back to class. Meanwhile, many of our state's universities and colleges are preparing to welcome their student body back next week. I believe the Aggies of Texas A&M are already back in class while the Longhorns at U.T. Austin won't officially start until next Monday.
Texas Children's Hospital whistleblower fired after exposing alleged Medicaid fraud: report
Registered Nurse Vanessa Sivadge has been fired from the Texas Children's Hospital (TCH) after claiming to expose Medicaid fraud associated to a program providing transition-related care to minors. Sivadge had previously backed the testimony of Dr. Eithan Haim who had, according to the National Review, exposed a program giving minors...
Roughnecks Add Four More Players For 2025 UFL Season
Every week, the Houston Roughnecks continue to make moves. Earlier this week, the team signed Kirk Merritt and Sean Brown, while releasing six players. Now, they’ve agreed to terms with four more players for 2025. It’s been a busy offseason for new General Manager Will Lewis. This organization isn’t...
Key findings of Independent Review Committee's report on HPD's use of ‘suspended – lack of personnel’ code
HOUSTON — The Independent Review Committee that was tasked with reviewing the Houston Police Department's suspended incidents submitted its final report this morning during a City Council meeting Wednesday morning. The committee was appointed by Houston Mayor John Whitmire back in March. The group served as a second set...
Conn’s assets headed to auction
HOUSTON — Assets of bankrupt Top 100 retailers Conn’s HomePlus and Badcock Home Furniture &more will be going to auction. On Aug. 20 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas, Judge Alfredo R. Perez approved certain bidding procedures for an auction and a hearing on the approval of the sale of all or substantially all of the debtors’ assets.
Cheers to Mr. and Mrs.
John Lathrop and Margaret Trautner (pictured) were all smiles as they tied the knot at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church with a reception following at the Junior League of Houston. Margaret is the daughter of Barbara and Kevin Trautner and was born and raised in West University. She graduated from St. John's School in 2016 and from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 2020, where she was an all-American collegiate runner. John graduated from the University of Maryland in 2021 where he was a triathlete. The couple met as graduate students at California Institute of Technology (Caltech), and they became engaged on Margaret's parents' front porch on Thanksgiving Day, 2022. Dressed in her mother’s wedding dress and veil, Margaret’s big day included wedding-party friends from St. John's School, Camp Mystic, MIT, and Caltech.
T.H. Rogers School closed due to HVAC issues
HOUSTON - T.H. Rogers School, an alternative primary and secondary public school within the Houston Independent School District, is closed today due to unresolved HVAC issues. This announcement was made in an email sent to parents. FOX 26 Houston is now on the FOX LOCAL app available through Apple TV,...
Orange County woman killed in a west Texas plane crash
KFDM 6 News is reporting that an Orange County woman was one of the two people killed in a plane crash in Odessa on Tuesday morning. The victims have been identified as the pilot, Joseph Summa, 48, of Houston, and the passenger, Joleen Weatherly, 49, of Mauriceville. Witnesses said the...
Fort Bend DA’s Office creates initiative to encourage safety on crosswalks
HOUSTON (KIAH)–The Fort Bend County District Attorney’s Office is cracking down on safety. Through a crosswalk initiative that started last week, it’s an effort to keep pedestrians safe and help drivers stick to safe driving habits. Through this initiative, investigators took to several schools like Schiff Elementary...
Trendy Japanese Clothing Store Opening 5 Texas Locations
While A Few American Retailers Have Been Struggling, Another Far East Retailer Is Preparing To Invade Texas. A few months ago, we told you about the company "Daiso" which is a Japanese "dollar store" retailer that's been opening up locations all across the state at a time when American dollar stores like "Dollar Tree" and "Family Dollar" are shutting down and closing locations.
Arguing points at the Democratic National Convention on Day 2
HOUSTON - The theme on Day 2 of the DNC was "A Bold Vision for the Future," focusing on economic issues. A major campaign issue for Harris in this election is how she would handle the economy. FOX 26 Houston is now on the FOX LOCAL app available through Apple...
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