HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — This week, discovered Houston police have not reached out to the family of a murder victim whose case was suspended six years ago under the controversial code of suspending cases for lack of personnel. Despite police telling they are prioritizing contacting victims of violent crimes as they review suspended incident reports. Police told Eyewitness News they are …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A suspect has been arrested on Thursday in connection to the alleged murder of a co-worker found shot to death outside his own home, according to Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez. Gonzalez identified the suspect as Kevin Brown, 25, who allegedly shot 50-year-old Fidencio Romero to death in the 1330 block of Wimbledon Oaks Drive on May …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A Houston-area woman was just a teenager when she first went to Africa and fell in love with the people in Tanzania. While in college, she had the bold idea to help the children there get an education, and more remarkably, with the help of many Houston-area neighbors, she started a school that now supports hundreds of …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A 12-year-old boy died when a police chase ended in a crash in west Houston overnight. The Houston Police Department said all of the boys inside the car that was being chased, including the child who died, were between 12 and 13 years old. HPD said the boys were inside a car that was reported stolen and …

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — Our reporters have shown you what recent flooding has done to homes, but what about our roads? In Harris County, the hardest-hit area was to the north and east side of Precinct 3. “We have station crews and station equipment so that we can quickly respond. And to have this road drivable in less than a …

ROME: Naomi Osaka marked her return to the Rome Open for the first time since 2021 with a straight sets victory over Clara Burel in the first round on Wednesday. Former world number one Osaka came through against her 45th-ranked French opponent 7-6 (7-2), 6-1. It was the 26-year-old’s first win against a top-50 opponent on clay since beating Victoria …

MARSEILLLE: The Olym­pic torch relay began in Marseille on Thursday with the port city’s football legend Basile Boli taking the flame in front of the iconic basilica of Notre-Dame de la Garde before passing it on to a number of other celebrity sports stars including Ukrainian gymnast Mariia Vysochanska. France’s former NBA great Tony Parker was also among the 200 …

LONDON: Global football’s governing body FIFA must publish its review of compensation for workers affected during preparations for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, Amnesty International said on Thursday, urging a rapid and positive response to the findings. Qatar came under intense pressure over its treatment of foreign workers working in extreme conditions, leading many to raise concerns, although the Middle Eastern …

DUBLIN: Pakistan will kick off their final warm-up ahead of the upcoming T20 World Cup when they take on Ireland in the first of the three-match Twenty20 International series at Castle Avenue on Friday. For the Babar Azam-led side, the series will be about finalising the team’s best combination for the T20 showpiece, which is set to be held in the …