KRIV-TV (Houston, TX)

KRIV is a Fox-owned television station operating on virtual channel and UHF digital channel 26 in Houston, Texas, USA. It is part of the Fox Television Stations group, which is a subsidiary of 21st Century Fox. KRIV operates alongside KTXH, a MyNetworkTV station, creating a duopoly in the area. Both stations are housed in the same studio facilities situated on Southwest Freeway, positioned between the Uptown and Greenway Plaza areas. The transmitter for KRIV is located in an unincorporated region of northeastern Fort Bend County, close to Missouri City.

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#39689

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#8035

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Corn dip recipe: Allison's Cooking Diary

1 day ago | fox26houston.com | Allison Gargaro

With summer break in full swing, we are sharing a classic dip recipe for you to bring to your next pool party! We are sharing corn dip this week on Allison’s Cooking Diary. It is creamy with a bit of a kick! Definitely will be a classic in your house! Ingredients 3, 11oz. Cans Mexicorn (sweet corn & diced red and green pepper), drained1, 7 oz. can diced green chilies1, 6 oz.
Behind Breaking Bond - June 4, 2025

2 days ago | fox26houston.com | Randy Wallace

Join FOX 26's Randy Wallace as he and his guests talk about the latest involving personal recognizance bonds and bail reform.
EPA declares Fifth Ward's Hester House soil safe, residents remain skeptical

2 days ago | fox26houston.com | Ajibola Bodunrin

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced that the soil at Fifth Ward's Hester House is safe, following months of testing that initially raised concerns about cancer-causing chemicals. Despite the EPA's assurances, local residents continue to question the safety of the area. Initial Tests Raised Alarms The backstory: In February, testing revealed alarming levels of dioxins, chemicals known to increase cancer risk, in the soil surrounding the Hester House.
Houston housing market is best for buyers since 2013: Report

3 days ago | fox26houston.com | Tom Zizka

A new report from real-estate company, Redfin, says the biggest buyer's market since 2013 has emerged. Included in that market is Houston, which reportedly has the highest home inventory since 2012. What we know: For several years, tight inventory, rising prices, bidding wars, and mortgage rates that have climbed well above historic lows, have prompted would-be buyers to pause their purchases.
Vice President of Intercollegiate Athletics at TSU on administrative leave amid sexual assault allegations

3 days ago | fox26houston.com | Jade Flury

A top leader at Texas Southern University has been placed on administrative leave amid allegations of sexual assault. The vice president of TSU's intercollegiate athletics, Kevin Granger, is facing a civil lawsuit that accuses him of sexually assaulting a coworker in April. Texas Southern University female employee speaks out "I was sexually abused by somebody who was in authority at my workplace," said the female employee who asked to remain anonymous.
Tom Thibodeau out as Knicks head coach after playoff elimination

3 days ago | fox26houston.com | Austin Williams

Head coach Tom Thibodeau of the New York Knicks looks on in the fourth quarter against the Indiana Pacers during Game Four of the Eastern Conference Second Round Playoffs at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on May 12, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana. The New York Knicks have fired head coach Tom Thibodeau, ending a five-year tenure that brought the franchise back to playoff relevance but ultimately fell short of expectations.
Bodies of 3 missing Wenatchee, WA girls found, father wanted for murder

3 days ago | fox26houston.com | Tyler Slauson

Three young Wenatchee girls reported missing last week were found dead on Monday, June 2, according to the Wenatchee Police Department. Authorities are now searching for their father, Travis Decker, 32, who is wanted for three counts of first-degree murder and first-degree kidnapping. What happened to missing girls in Washington state?
McDonald’s Snack Wraps are finally coming back - here’s when and what to expect

3 days ago | fox26houston.com | Austin Williams

FILE - A chicken snack wrap combo meal is seen at a McDonald's restaurant in New York, Friday, June 8, 2007. (Photo by Chip East/Bloomberg via Getty Images.) Snack Wraps are making a comeback. After nearly a decade off U.S. menus, McDonald’s announced Tuesday that it will reintroduce its popular Snack Wraps starting July 10. The reboot comes after years of fan demand — including petitions, viral TikToks, and even customers continuing to order them at drive-thrus.
Large chicken snake caught on Cypress home Ring camera: video

3 days ago | fox26houston.com | Terrian Spurs

If there's one thing you don't want to see outside your home, it's a really big snake just slithering across your porch! Ring camera video shared by Amazon shows a large chicken snake creeping outside the front door of a home in Cypress. Get news, weather and so much more on the new FOX LOCAL app Anna, the homeowner, said she got a motion alert at her doorbell and was shocked at what she saw. "It was the first time catching this on video, and honestly, it gave me chills.
Non-verbal child found alone near Highway 225, Pasadena police said

3 days ago | fox26houston.com | Terrian Spurs

Pasadena police are searching for the family of a young girl found wandering in the area. Young girl found wandering State Highway 225 What we know: Night shift officers were called to Richey Street and State Highway 225 about a young girl about 8 to 10-years-old walking around. According to the police department, the girl is non-verbal and very upset, but did not appear to be harmed.