HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Despite a grim diagnosis predicting he wouldn’t live past his 20s due to muscular dystrophy, Dr. Felix Wu has defied the odds. After graduating from Rice University, he is now dedicated to making the world better for people with disabilities. Felix Wu’s parents, Lisa Hu and Gang Wu, recall the day their son’s life changed forever. …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Houston ISD is seeking voter approval for a $4.4 billion bond proposal, the largest in the district’s history. Despite the significant amount, HISD assures that it will not result in a tax increase. The bond proceeds from a future election will replenish the district’s general fund, which is used to finance the bond. Portable buildings at …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — T.G.I.F.! Here’s what’s happening in Houston this weekend. It’s your last chance to catch Disney’s Newsies, the Tony Award-winning musical, in a brand-new production by Theatre Under The Stars. Newsies is inspired by true events, where a group of underdogs became unlikely heroes and stood up against the most powerful men in New York. Use the …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Several members of a travel group who had disembarked from a cruise in the Pacific Northwest arrived at Bush Intercontinental Airport with flu-like symptoms, as disclosed by multiple agencies to. The Houston Fire Department reported being called to Terminal C at 6:20 p.m. regarding numerous sick passengers on a flight from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. These …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — An 18-year-old is paralyzed from the neck down following a road rage shooting. Saturday had been a high point in Dexter Foster’s life. “He was really excited about going to prom,” his mother, Shavon Poullard, recalled. However, on Sunday afternoon, everything changed when Foster was shot while driving on the I-610 South Loop near Mykawa. Poullard …

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan completed a series clean sweep over Australia after beating the visitors 3-0 in the third and final volleyball match here at the Pakistan Sports Complex on Thursday. Led by Murad Jehan, the national side, who played with a full-strength team despite coming into the game with an unassailable lead in the series, dominated with scores of 26-24, 25-22, …

PARIS: Novak Djokovic reached the French Open last 32 for the 19th successive year on Thursday as Roland Garros organisers banned alcohol from the stands in an effort to counter growing complaints from players over disrespectful, rowdy fans. Defending champion Djokovic cracked 43 winners past Spain’s 63rd-ranked Roberto Carballes Baena to canter to a 6-4, 6-1, 6-2 win. The three-time …

LONDON: Reigning champions England produced a fine all-round display as they overwhelmed Pakistan by seven wickets at the Oval on Thursday in their last competitive match before they begin the defence of their Twenty20 World Cup title. Victory gave England a 2-0 win in a four-match T20 series as games at Headingley and Cardiff were both washed out without a …

ISLAMABAD: Seeking an additional fuel cost adjustment (FCA) of Rs3.49 per unit in June’s bills, the Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) on Thursday conceded that “consumers don’t want electricity from the system” as depicted by 14-17 per cent fall in consumption in April. At a public hearing called by the National Electric Power Regu­latory Authority (Nepra), the CPPA team led …