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HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — It’s been 10 months since the mother of a 6-year-old came forward with horrific claims of sexual assault that allegedly occurred on an Aldine ISD school bus. Now, that mother plans to take legal action to demand accountability. Latoya “Stormie” Monroe says she is filing a lawsuit against Aldine ISD, claiming the district failed to protect her …

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — Houston rapper Albert Walker Mondane bonded out of jail after allegedly leading Harris County deputies on a chase that topped 130 miles per hour. Better known by his stage name, Sauce Walka, he refused to pull over on Wednesday when a deputy tried to stop him for running a red light, the sheriff’s office said. Deputies …

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — A father, who left his 1-year-old son in the care of the boy’s mother, is accused of refusing to get the child hospital care for what turned out to be ingestion of methamphetamine. On Thursday, Eyewitness News obtained 39-year-old Clayton Alex Curry’s court paperwork for an incident that reportedly unfolded in May 2022 at a Harris …

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — Drivers on SH-146 are being diverted after an 18-wheeler rolled over on the flyover on Thursday. According to Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, deputies responded to the wreck involving the truck in the 4500 block of SH-146 at Port Road. Traffic alert 🚨: @HCSOTexas deputies responded to a crash involving an 18-wheeler at the 4500 blk of SH-146 …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A woman had finished up her shift and locked up for the night when she was robbed at gunpoint in southwest Houston, police said. According to a video released by the Houston Police Department, the incident happened on Nov. 20 at about 8:25 p.m. in the 5800 block of Bellaire. Police said the woman had closed up …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — More principals are being fired or reassigned under Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles’ administration. Families told they learned about it through a pre-recorded call with little to no explanation, piling on the sense of distrust they have toward the district. This is a phone call familiar to thousands of HISD families by now. Eyewitness News spoke to …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The Houston Police Department is searching for a suspect who repeatedly assaulted an employee during a store robbery in the southwest side. The incident happened on Nov. 9, around 3 p.m. at a liquor store in the 4700 block of W. Bellfort Boulevard. Surveillance video released by HPD shows the suspect approach the woman, pull out a …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Another big weather change arrives this weekend, and you’ll already feel some of those changes on Friday. Temperatures this morning are hovering around 60 degrees, which is nearly 20 degrees warmer than it was on Thursday morning. You’ll also feel that the air has more weight to it as moisture levels rise. A disturbance passing through during …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A Houston woman said stray dogs have taken over her property in the Fifth Ward. Virginia Henry said this started about a year ago when she had to move out of her house on Bleker Street after a fire. The house is now boarded up and marked with a private property sign, but dogs now guard the …

This week is Computer Science Education Week, which is all about inspiring kids and adults to learn computer science. Who’s Hiring Job Fair on Thursday focused on this industry. During the event, we had a guest from Per Scholas, who talked about how you can break into the computer science industry. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics says this industry is …