HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Houston’s iconic “Be Someone” graffiti got an edit once again. The words were completely wiped out Wednesday with what appears to be black paint. Last month, the words “Be Sus” was shown painted on the trestle that spans over I-45 into downtown. It wasn’t known how the altered saying fit into the context of the “Be …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — HISD’s Arabic Immersion Magnet School will soon serve students from Pre-K to eighth grade. “My favorite part is going to my class and knowing that I’ll learn something new,” explained fourth grader Tomas Jurado. Tomas and his siblings all attend AIMS. They already speak Spanish at home, and now they’re working to become trilingual. “Their job …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Did you know a world-renowned origami artist lives in Montrose? Joan Son has been an origami artist for 23 years. She started out playing with paper dolls, but soon realized how much she could do with paper. She now folds it, unfolds it, and sometimes, even crumples it for effect. “Paper is a very sculptable and …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Prepare for another light freeze and frost in Houston. Chief Meteorologist Travis Herzog says ideal cooling conditions are in place with a clear sky, dry air, and virtually no wind. The freeze will be widespread, but since it is a light freeze, your pipes will be okay. The next weather system to impact us will bring …

HOUSTON, Texas — What LSU’s Joe Burrow is to the Heisman, is what North Shore’s Dematrius Davis Jr. is to the city’s Player of the Year. He just keeps wowing Houston high school football fans with his arm… and his feet. The 6-foot quarterback threw for 312 yards ran for 293 yards and in a 79-46 state quarterfinal against Atascocita …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A former University of Houston athletics department tutor is accused of writing papers for football players in exchange for money, according to the NCAA. The NCAA announced several University of Houston violations Wednesday. The organization says last year, the former tutor wrote four papers for two football players in exchange for money over a month and …

CLOVERLEAF, Texas (KTRK) — The Harris County Sheriff’s Department is actively investigating an incident where a woman is seen on her Facebook Stories shooting a gun outside of her car window. The video appeared as part of her Facebook Stories video feed Tuesday evening. The specific video lasts around four seconds. In it, she points a gun out of the …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Houston area athletes made their dreams come true by taking advantage of early period for National Signing Day. Here’s where some of Houston’s top football players plan on playing:   Parker Washington , wide receiver from Travis High School, commits to Penn State Corey Flagg Jr., linebacker from North Shore, commits to University of Miami (FL) Upton Stout, defensive back from North …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A Houston police officer opened fire at a suspect who ended up barricaded in a home in the Fifth Ward on Wednesday night. Police said SWAT and hostage negotiations teams were called out to the 2200 block of Lockwood Drive, near Lee Street. It was not immediately known if the suspect was hit by police gunfire. …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Police say a toddler is now safe with his mother after he was barricaded inside a home with his grandfather. Police were called to Bendell Street in southeast Houston Wednesday night.   Houston Police ✔@houstonpolice Our SWAT & Hostage Negotiations teams are en route to a barricaded male inside a residence in the 8000 block of …