HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A man facing multiple charges, including murder, is accused of intentionally hitting two riders on a dirt bike, leaving one dead and another in the hospital. Alfred E. Woods, 42, was initially charged with two counts of failure to stop and render aid in the hit-and-run crash on Feb. 21 at 1800 Airport Blvd. On Thursday, …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — There are two gridlock alerts that could slow down your weekend plans. Construction along the Gulf Freeway will force two inbound lanes to close between Griggs and Telephone Road. The closure begins Friday night and is expected to last all weekend. Drivers are urged to use Telephone as an alternate route. In Deer Park, two lanes of …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The Houston Police Department is investigating a robbery and shooting that occurred near the same time inside the orange garage near the intersection of West Alabama and South Post Oak in the Galleria area on Friday. Around 7:30 p.m., police said a man was getting off the elevator when someone attacked and stole a bag from him. …

SPRING, Texas (KTRK) — A convicted murderer is set to spend more than two decades behind bars after officials say he killed his ex-girlfriend’s new boyfriend in Spring nearly seven years ago. According to the Harris County District Attorney’s Office, Austin Daniel Hoff, 29, was sentenced to 23 years in prison on Tuesday for the murder of 23-year-old Steven Senter on …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A civilian is in the hospital after their legs got trapped under a 10,000-pound bar on Friday in southwest Houston, according to firefighters. The Houston Fire Department said it responded to an industrial accident at 12500 Amelia Drive. Officials said they received reports of a person’s legs getting caught under the 10,000-pound bar. The civilian was reportedly …

The fallout from Canada’s ban on Chinese-owned TikTok on government-issued devices looks set to hurt the leaders of the country’s two main opposition parties, who have used the app more actively than the ruling Liberals to win over supporters. The leaders of the two biggest opposition parties – Conservative party leader Pierre Poilievre and New Democratic party leader Jagmeet Singh …

In a surprising move the International Baccalaureate (IB) has allowed its students to use the text generated by this chatbot in essays. The Geneva-based global education organization announced this news when the ChatGPT chatbot, an Open AI product is banned globally in schools. The International Baccalaureate (IB) said that students will not be barred from using ChatGPT as long as …

INDORE: Nathan Lyon took eight wickets to give Australia hope of beating India in the third Test — provided they can avoid another calamitous batting collapse here at the Holkar Cricket Stadium on Thursday. On a dramatic day two in Indore, Australia’s batting imploded in their first innings only for them to fight back and restrict India in their second …

WELLINGTON: England coach Brendon McCullum says he has no concerns that Ben Stokes playing in the Indian Premier League (IPL) will jeopardise the captain’s participation in this year’s Ashes series. A knee issue has long bothered Stokes and he has come under pressure in some quarters to rest the joint and skip his lucrative stint in the IPL with the …