HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A Houston radio station is mourning the loss of one of its own, saying she fought her battle with cancer to the end. The Rod Ryan Show first shared the news on Thursday through Twitter that former radio co-host Dinah Powers died. “It is with unimaginable sadness that I announce the passing of our friend, coworker …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — On Wednesday, we hit a grim milestone in this country. More than 250,000 Americans have died from COVID-19. It seems terrible to measure human loss, but to put that in perspective, that’s enough to fill the seats at Minute Maid Park six times over. Melinda Aguilar had just hit a milestone, turning 70 years old. The …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — One person is dead following a deadly rollover crash involving two vehicles on the Sam Houston Parkway near Hollister Street. According to a post from Constable Mark Herman, a person involved in the crash was ejected from a vehicle and has since died from severe injuries.  

HOUSTON, Texas — An apartment complex in southwest Houston that has faced repeated flooding since the 1960s will be demolished and used as a 6-acre greenspace and detention site to prevent further flooding in the Westbury area. “The homes in this area are homes that have flooded at least 10 times,” said Martha Castex-Tatum, vice mayor pro tem and District …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Houston police are looking for three suspects they said robbed a 99-cent store and assaulted an employee with pepper spray.The robbery happened back in October at a location off of Bellaire Blvd. in Houston. Police said a woman was attempting to check out, when she decided she didn’t want a few items. When the cashier asked …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Health experts warn a third wave of COVID-19 is at our heels. “We are barreling towards crisis at a rapid speed,” said Dr. Susan McLellan, an infectious disease professor with UTMB. This round of community spread is different than the waves we saw in the spring and summer and could be more dangerous, McLellan said. The …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Moisture levels are on the rise, and that means two things for Friday: Patchy dense fog and a chance for rain. A dense fog advisory is in effect for parts of southeast Texas until 9 am. As the fog thins out, there will be enough moisture for a 30% chance of a passing shower. Otherwise expect …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Multiple shootings overnight across the Houston area add to the growing murder rate in the city. Earlier this month, Ted Oberg Investigates found that murder is up more than 46% in Houston, not just because of well documented days with multiple killings, but because nearly every day brings at least one more death. There have been …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Who doesn’t love free stuff?! Check out these weekend events for the whole family! Friday, Nov. 20 Over at Central Green Park in Katy, enjoy a free hip-hop dance lesson from In Tempo Dance school. Social distancing will be enforced and mask are recommended. The class starts at 4:30 p.m. At the Square at Memorial City Mall, go …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — It’s been a deadly 24 hours across the Houston area as a series of unrelated crashes have been fatal for those involved. Driver and dog killed in Atascocita crash   One person was killed in a crash with a semi truck Wednesday morning in Atascocita. It happened in the 5700 block of FM 1960 East some time …