Breaking News: FOX 26 Anchor Faces Second DWI Arrest
HOUSTON, TX — Isiah Carey, a well-known FOX 26 Houston anchor and host of The Isiah Factor Uncensored, was arrested early Friday morning around 1:00 AM on suspicion of DWI (driving while intoxicated). This marks Carey’s second DWI arrest, following a previous incident in 2018.
Details of the Arrest
According to Montgomery County jail records, Carey, 55, was taken into custody at approximately 3:50 AM on Friday. He was booked into the Montgomery County Jail for a Class A misdemeanor DWI charge, with bail set at $1,000.
At this time, there are no additional details regarding the circumstances of the arrest.
Previous DWI Incident
Carey was first arrested for DWI in October 2018 after officers observed him swerving on the road. Following the incident, Carey issued a public apology, stating:
“I apologize profusely to FOX 26, my family, and the community for this incident. I know that any consumption of alcohol and driving is a bad decision.”
Professional Background
Isiah Carey has been a prominent journalist in Houston since joining FOX 26 in 2001. He is best known for hosting The Isiah Factor Uncensored, a program that highlights key issues impacting Houston’s Black community.
His work has earned him a reputation for hard-hitting journalism and community engagement.
FAQ
Who is Isiah Carey?
Isiah Carey is a news anchor and host of The Isiah Factor Uncensored on FOX 26 Houston. He has worked at the station since 2001, gaining recognition for his in-depth reporting on issues affecting Houston’s Black community.
What is The Isiah Factor Uncensored?
The Isiah Factor Uncensored is FOX 26 Houston’s news program that provides an unfiltered perspective on the issues confronting Houston’s Black community.
How Can a Second DWI Affect You Legally in Texas?
A second DWI conviction in Texas is classified as a Class A misdemeanor, which carries:
- Fines up to $4,000
- Jail time between 30 days and 1 year
- Driver’s license suspension for up to 2 years
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