HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — If you have been driving in the Upper Kirby area recently, you may have noticed some big delays along Richmond Avenue. The city of Houston is in the process of replacing asphalt and concrete pavement sections along the street to create a smoother road. The roadwork spans from just west of Kirby Drive to Buffalo Speedway. …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Arson investigator Lemuel “DJ” Bruce will be remembered Thursday with a march and memorial involving his fellow Houston firefighters. The memorial service, which is being held at Lakewood Church, will begin at 11 a.m. On Monday, drivers on the roads and freeways in the Houston area gave way to a police-escorted procession for Bruce, who died …

HOUSTON, Texas — The new Target store in the Shepherd Square Shopping Center located at 2075 Westheimer Road, will open Oct. 25, a company spokesperson confirmed. The store replaces a former Randalls grocery store footprint with 63,000 square feet and will be Target’s fourth Inner Loop location. Target Corp. secured the lease for the location in February, before the COVID-19 …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Federal charges have been filed against Elmer Manzano, the man accused in the shooting death of Houston police Sgt. Harold Preston. The announcement of the charges came from U.S. Attorney Ryan Patrick, who wrote on Twitter, “My office has charged Elmer Manzano with being an alien in possession of a firearm and as a felon in …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Throughout this COVID-19 pandemic, H-E-B has been among the companies giving a little something extra to hard-working employees, and it looks like they’re at it again. viewer Ashley Anderson shared that employees were informed Wednesday they’ll be receiving a $500 bonus. Anderson, a department manager at a location in southeast Houston, said it comes at a …

Authorities in Harris County are investigating a deputy-involved shooting involving a man out of La Marque accused in the shooting death of his estranged wife. Early Wednesday, La Marque Police Department said they were looking for 48-year-old Trent Paschal in connection with the shooting death of the 30-year-old Savanna Paschal. Police said they were called out to the 400 block …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The Federal Trade Commission reports it is already seeing an increase in debt-related complaints, either from abusive collection tactics or from scammers. We’ve seen fake debt collectors in the past and usually, they come out during an economic downturn. If you get a call from someone saying you owe them money, but you cannot recall the …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — All Houston Independent School District schools have reopened and resumed face-to-face instruction after campuses were temporarily closed due to positive or presumed positive COVID-19 cases. Houston ISD reported 90 COVID-19 cases on its online dashboard Wednesday, which included 80 staff cases. On Tuesday, Houston ISD announced 16 schools were closed due to presumed or positive COVID-19 cases. It’s part of the district’s procedure to …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Warm, humid air is keeping our temperatures a good 10 degrees above average. That means we can expect highs near 90 today. Isolated showers will pop up as a little extra moisture rolls in from the Gulf. On Friday we’ll be tracking a cool front moving through the state. Houston should remain on the warm side …