HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo said another strong effort to cut down the rising cases of COVID-19 may be on the horizon, saying “another pull-back is necessary.” In her “State of the County” address, which was held virtually on Thursday, she began by discussing the rise of positive cases in the county and across the country. …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Two men had to be cut out of a Ford Mustang after the driver slammed into two parked semi trucks Friday morning in northwest Houston. The crash happened around 3 a.m. at Railhead Lane near Golden Spike, just southwest of Highway 249. The HPD sergeant on scene told our photographer the crash is the result of …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Houston police are searching for the suspect who dragged a woman out of a grocery store while taking her purse. On Oct. 28, police responded to reports of a robbery at the Fiesta located at 12355 Main St. Surveillance video shows a woman walking into the Fiesta while a man walks behind her and tries to …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Who doesn’t love free stuff?! Check out these weekend events for the whole family! Friday, Nov. 13 Get back to your childhood with a free movie at the Square at Memorial City Mall. The hit movie Toy Story 4 will bring the family together as Woody and friends start off on a new adventure. The movie starts …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Trying to make plans for the weekend around the city? Here’s what the roads could look like on your route to fun. Southwest Freeway will be shut down inbound from Gessner to Fondren all weekend. As an alternate route, take the Westpark Tollway or Bissonnet. There will also be several overnight ramp closures at the I-610 …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Warmer and more humid conditions to close out the week until Sunday’s cool front moves through. The humidity will be a touch higher Friday than it was Thursday, so high temperatures should peak in the low 80s instead of the mid 80s. Our next opportunity for rain will come Saturday and Sunday as another front approaches. …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The holiday season is prime time for identity theft. The moment you find out your credit card or social security number has been compromised, you have to act fast to stop the damage. Your first step should be to call your bank or credit card company if you see charges that are not yours. The companies …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — We’ve heard a lot about the physical affects that COVID-19 survivors struggle with. Studies show some suffer from heart issues, while others can’t get rid of their cough. Some still cant taste their food. One Houston man who fought to survive COVID-19 wants people to know the virus can take a mental toll too, and he …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Houston rapper Travis Scott was a top Google search Friday because of his new shoes. Scott teamed up with Sony to create the new Nike Dunk Low Cactus Jack X PlayStation sneakers. Sony launched their brand new console, the PlayStation 5 on Thursday, causing many retailers to experience site issues due to high traffic. Online shoppers …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A north Houston man says just three weeks before Houston Police Sgt. Sean Rios was murdered, he was a road rage victim of the man accused of killing the HPD veteran. According to 25-year-old Arnold Salas, he was driving with a friend in the near Northside on Oct. 16, when Robert Soliz, 24, started antagonizing him. …