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FULL VIDEO: Ken Paxton speaks about loss to James Talarico in US Senate race
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- FULL VIDEO: Ken Paxton speaks about loss to James Talarico in US Senate race
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- 1:52
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks about his loss in the U.S. Senate race to Democrat James Talarico.
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- 2026 Elections: Talarico wins Texas' US Senate seat
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- 3:16
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- The Associated Press projected James Talarico as the winner for Texas' seat in the US Senate. FOX 26's Isiah Carey spoke to a supporter at Talarico's watch party, and Karys Belger shares what she's seeing at Ken Paxton's watch party.
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- 2026 Election: Hinojosa wins Texas governor race
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- 2:32
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- Gina Hinojosa made history with her win for Texas governor. FOX 26's Anthony Antoine and Greg Groogan discussed the projected victory for Texas Democrats, and reporter Sakura Gray gets a live look at celebrations from Hinojosa's watch party.
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- FULL VIDEO: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott concedes race to Gina Hinojosa
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- 8:28
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said he congratulated Democrat Gina Hinojosa on her win to become the next governor of Texas.
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- 2026 Election: Harris County Judge candidate concedes
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- 3:19
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- Republican Harry County Judge Candidate Orlando Sanchez announced that he has conceded to his Democratic opponent Letitia Plummer
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- 2026 Election: Texans watch US Senate numbers
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- 3:07
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- FOX 26's Isiah Carey and Karys Belger give a 9 p.m. live look at the watch parties for Texas' US Senate candidates, James Talarico and Ken Paxton.
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- 2026 Election: Harris County clerk speaks after voting locations close
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- 7:20
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- Harris County clerk Teneshia Hudspeth, who is up for re-election, spoke on what residents should know about the voting numbers.
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- LIVE: Houston radar, Nov. 3, 2026
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- 4:02:05
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- Thunderstorms are moving through the Houston-area Tuesday. If you still have to head out to vote for Election Day, stay safe and weather aware.
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- 2026 Elections: Watching Houston-area district races
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- 4:26
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- FOX 26 reporters Mekenna Earnhart and Jillian Hartman are tracking results for two recently redrawn congressional districts in the Houston area: District 9 (covering Liberty County and east Harris County), and District 18 (parts of Harris and Fort Bend counties).
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- Houston weather: Cooler temps following Election Day storms
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- 3:33
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- Houston's Election Day storms are moving away, leaving us some cooler, drier air.
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- 2026 Election: Tough Texas Governor race
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- 3:55
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- As polls came to a close in Texas, the prediction for the final governor pick remained up in the air. FOX 26's Randy Wallace breaks down Gov. Greg Abbott's political background, and Sakura Gray recaps Gina Hinojosa's final push on Election Day.
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- 2026 Election: Prepping for Texas Senate results
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- 8:23
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- FOX 26 reporters were set up ahead of Texas' US Senate candidates appearing on Election Night. Isiah Carey reported live ahead of James Talerico's watch party in Austin, and Karys Belger spoke ahead of Kan Paxton's party in Dallas. FOX News' Shannon Bream also joined with the latest predictions for which party controls the US House and Senate.
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- Battleground Texas: Last-Minute Election Day Updates and Insights
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- 39:55
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- Join us for live updates from Battleground Texas as we cover the final hours before the midterm elections! Discover the latest on voter turnout, key races, and the candidates' last-minute strategies in this pivotal moment for Texas.
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- 2026 Election: What is on Texas' voter ballots?
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- 3:06
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- It always feels like we're at the polls, so what are we voting for this time. FOX 26's Lina de Florias explains what positions are on the ballot for Texas' midterm election.
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- Battleground Texas: Live updates on key races ahead of midterm elections
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- 29:40
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- The latest updates on high-profile races leading up to the November midterm elections.
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- Florida plane crash: NTSB provides update
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- 10:21
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- A family of four from Texas were among the nine people who were killed when a plane crashed in Greenacres, Florida. Officials provide an update.
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- FULL: Harris County Clerk talks Election Day voting
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- 17:34
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- Watch the full conference from Harris County Clerk Teneshia Hudspeth on voting during Election Day and what voters should know before going to the polls.
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- 2026 Election: Could power shift in the Senate?
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- 4:08
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- This election could cause a shift in power in Congress. Lina deFlorias explains how a power shift could impact the Senate.
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- How 2026 election could shift power in the House of Representatives?
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- 6:07
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- Lina deFlorias explains how this election could shift the balance of power in the House of Representatives.
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- Election Day: Political analyst on key races to watch in Texas
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- 5:03
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- Rice University Political Analyst Mark Jones breaks down key races to watch for Election Day in Texas, including the Senate and Attorney General race.
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- Texas governor race: Early thoughts on Abbott vs. Hinojosa
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- 2:58
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- The battle between Governor Greg Abbott and challenger Gina Hinojosa will come to a head on Election Day. Dan Godwin from our sister station in Dallas gives early thoughts on the race.
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- Midterms 2026: Texas Races & the Big Battles Across the Country | IFU Primetime Live
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- 56:44
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- Did you vote early, or are you heading to the polls tomorrow?
It's Election Eve, and voters have already turned out in a big way. More than 7.4 million Texans voted early, and Harris County passed one million ballots cast. Harris County also set a midterm record on the first day of early voting, with more than 104,000 people voting on day one.
In Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott faces Democrat Gina Hinojosa for governor, and Ken Paxton faces James Talarico for U.S. Senate. Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 3.
Gov. Abbott made his final push in the Houston area today as he runs for a record fourth term. On the trail, he's focused on border security, property taxes and affordability.
FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan sits down with State Rep. Gina Hinojosa, the Democratic nominee for governor. Hinojosa has centered her campaign on public schools, property taxes and affordability. A recent University of Houston poll shows Abbott at 49% and Hinoj...
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- Rice graduate, family killed in Florida plane crash
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- 4:02
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- A Rice University graduate and his family were among nine people killed when a private jet that departed from Austin to the Bahamas crashed in Florida. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour has more.
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- ICE Agent surrenders in Harris County Court
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- 4:47
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- An ICE Agent indicted for allegedly running over a man last month during a pursuit surrendered on Monday morning. FOX 26's Mekenna Earnhart has the latest.
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- Battleground Texas: Live updates on key races ahead of midterm elections
- Runtime
- 29:46
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- The latest updates on high-profile races leading up to the November midterm elections.
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- NTSB Holds Media Briefing on Florida Learjet Crash
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- 1:29:08
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- NTSB Member Tom Chapman holds a media briefing Monday in West Palm Beach regarding the deadly Lake Worth Beach Learjet 60 crash investigation.
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- Federal prosecutors and Dallas police hold joint press conference on Deep Ellum mass shooting res...
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- 32:25
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- U.S. Attorney Ryan Raybould, Dallas Police, and federal law enforcement agencies announce joint federal actions following the deadly Deep Ellum Halloween shootings.
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- U.S. Attorney announces federal action following deadly Deep Ellum Halloween shootings
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- 17:27
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- U.S. Attorney Ryan Raybould, Dallas Police, and federal law enforcement agencies announce joint federal actions following the deadly Deep Ellum Halloween shootings.
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- Sawyer Squeeze Water Filtration | Hurricane Gear Test
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- 2:39
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- Food and water are a must-have in every hurricane kit and having clean drinking water is key. FOX 26 Meteorologist John Dawson tests out the Sawyer Squeeze Filter.
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- ELECTION IN COURT | D.C. Daily
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- 1:13
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- Multiple judges have blocked Trump’s efforts to interfere with election results, stopping DOJ threats against election officials and attempts to withhold ballots and challenge state certifications. For the first time in 30 years, more Americans are dissatisfied than satisfied with their finances, with inflation and the cost of living topping voters’ concerns. The Supreme Court is hearing two cases that could reshape federal prisoner transfers and the rules for raising legal defenses in court.
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- Historic Kirby Mansion demolition sparks outrage
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- 3:16
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- As demolition sparks outrage, residents and descendants rally to preserve their heritage, showcasing the emotional ties to this iconic landmark.
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- Defense attorney fires back after ICE agent indicted in Houston-area crash
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- 3:02
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
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- An Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent was indicted on an aggravated assault charge following a crash in Harris County. His defense attorney is firing back, calling the incident an accident, not a crime.
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- Houston weather: Storms Tuesday as cold front moves through
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- 2:41
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
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- Storms are expected Tuesday as a cold front slides through on Election Day. The front could produce widespread heavy rain, strong winds and hail across the area. Southeast Texas is under a 1/4 risk for flooding. If you are voting on Election Day, head to the polls early because the heaviest rain looks to begin late morning through the evening hours.
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- FAA and NTSB investigate after Bahamas-bound Learjet from Austin crashes in Palm Beach County
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- 30:36
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
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- A Learjet 60 carrying nine people from Austin to the Bahamas crashed in a residential area near Cresthaven, Florida, on Sunday afternoon. FAA and NTSB are investigating. Nine people were on board. The FAA and National Transportation Safety Board will investigate.
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- Foodies and Friends- Palazzo's
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- 24:53
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
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- John Moore explains how you can still get Moderno's morning breakfast plates at Palazzo's and highlights some Houston favorites, then he shares some Italian cuisine highlights with Katie Stone from Palazzo's.
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- Deep Ellum shooting: Dallas police give update
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- 38:25
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
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- Four people were killed and five others injured in three separate shootings in Dallas' Deep Ellum entertainment district early Sunday morning during Halloween festivities.
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- New details emerge about Texas transgender mailers | What's Your Point?
- Runtime
- 5:11
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
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- FOX 26 Houston Political Reporter Greg Groogan talks with the "What's Your Point?" panel about the latest in local, statewide, and national politics.
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- Comparing ICE interactions with HPD, HCSO
- Runtime
- 5:38
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
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- FOX 26 Houston Political Reporter Greg Groogan talks with the "What's Your Point?" panel about the latest in local, statewide, and national politics.
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- Record early voting turnout in Texas | What's Your Point?
- Runtime
- 6:01
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
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- FOX 26 Houston Political Reporter Greg Groogan talks with the "What's Your Point?" panel about the latest in local, statewide, and national politics.
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- Missouri City traffic impacted by 'Nightmare on Candy Cane Lane'
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- 4:18
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
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- Festivities are underway for "Nightmare on Candy Cane Lane" that brings thousands of visitors to a Missouri City neighborhood. FOX 26's Sakura Gray was in the area with details that attendees should keep in mind.
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- Houston weather: Halloween rain low; Election Day storms
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- 2:06
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
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- Some areas could see some rain Saturday night, but there's no chance that'll impact any Halloween plans.
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- Foodies and Friends- Eugene's Gulf Coast Cuisine
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- 25:31
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
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- Kyle Teas invites Katie to the table to sample classic and special fall menu dishes at his restaurant Eugene's from appetizers to Buddy's Chocolate Cake.
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- Gun pulled during fight in west Houston; young man killed
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- 0:39
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
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- Police blocked off part of South Gessner Road in west Houston to investigate a deadly shooting that took place early Saturday morning. https://www.fox26houston.com/news/houston-shooting-westpark-drive?utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube
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- Houston weather: Less rain expected for Halloween night
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- 4:08
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
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- Spotty afternoon storms and isolated showers are possible right at trick-or-treat time.
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- Harris County authorities address complaints of disposed animals
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- 2:44
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
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- Tipsters tell FOX 26 that north Harris County employees are putting dead animals in trash bags and dumping the bags in an open hole. Reporter Randy Wallace hears from tipsters and Precinct 4 authorities.
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- What's next for ICE agent charged in Houston-area operation
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- 4:43
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
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- An ICE agent was officially charged in Harris County for injuring a man earlier this month, but the case could be moved to a national level. FOX 26's Sakura Gray breaks down the next steps for the case. as Anthony Antoine gives a recap of all the details.
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- LIVE: ICE Agent Indicted + Midterm Election Updates | Halloween Weekend
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- 58:30
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
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- 🔴 WE’RE LIVE — and we want YOU in the conversation.
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➡️ Midterm elections — what voters need to know
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- ICE, agent's attorney speaks against charge tied to Houston-area operation
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- 5:23
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
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- A Harris County grand jury has formally charged an ICE agent who allegedly crashed into a man during an operation earlier this month. FOX 26's Karys Belger shares responses from the Harris County District Attorney, an ICE spokesperson, and the agent's attorney.
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- Texas election: Making sure your mail-in ballot count
- Runtime
- 2:51
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
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- A viewer alerted FOX 26 to a flyer that only shows half of the steps to have your mail-in ballot accounted for in the Texas midterm election. FOX 26's Mekenna Earnhart gives the full step-by-step on how to officially turn in your ballot.
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- Battleground Texas: Live updates on key races ahead of midterm elections
- Runtime
- 29:45
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- The latest updates on high-profile races leading up to the November midterm elections.

