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HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Houston police released body-worn camera footage of a shooting that killed a suspect in northeast Houston on May 18. That afternoon, Deven Nnawuchi was allegedly threatening his girlfriend and her children while all of them were inside her SUV. Nnawuchi allegedly drove off in his girlfriend’s SUV, leaving her and the children in a neighborhood. However, as the …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — For the third time this week, Houston police went back out to a house on Swiss Lane on the southeast side of town. It has been the scene of two murders. Friday night, investigators went to the house again to follow up on information that may lead to more crimes. Houston police said they believe the …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — If you missed the few showers and thunderstorms that popped up Friday, there’s another 20% chance you could get one today. We’re starting off warm, dry, and mostly clear with lows in the upper 70s. A few isolated showers could pop around Galveston Bay this morning, with another chance for isolated rain and storms in the …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — If you’re in southeast Houston and you see thick smoke near Holmes Road and 610, it is coming from a building fire. SkyEye captured video of the thick, white smoke at the Holmes Road Recycling Facility Thursday at about 11 a.m. A sign outside the facility says they repurpose ferrous and non-ferrous metals. Video shows police …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Houston’s own G.O.A.T. gymnast is getting her own Wheaties box! The brand announced that four-time Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles will be featured on the iconic orange cereal box. Wheaties tweeted out a photo of the box, calling Biles a “true champion.” The box is the final installment of their Century Collection series, which features two …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Un tiroteo mortal el miércoles por la noche tomó la vida del padre de una víctima de asesinato en la misma casa del sureste de Houston, donde la policia dice que su hijo fue encontrado muerto solo hace dos noches. La policía de Houston confirmó que el padre de Edwin Hill, de 37 años, fue la …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The eyes of the world will be on Houston in four years when the city begins hosting 2026 FIFA World Cup matches. NRG Stadium was announced Thursday as one of 16 North American venues to host games of the prestigious international football tournament. Houston’s selection completes a successful four-year journey by a bid committee that sold …

HOUSTON, Texas — While Juneteenth became a federal holiday only last year and state holiday in 1980, in the Gulf Coast region, locals have been celebrating since 1865. The cherished holiday marks the day Union soldiers arrived in Galveston and declared to the slaves there that they had been freed. Sadly it took two years for news that President Abraham …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A beloved car salesman was killed just two days after his stepson was murdered in the same house. Now, Houston police are trying to solve both murders as families grieve. The tragic set of events began Monday night when 37-year-old Edwin Hill was shot and killed inside his home in the 8200 block of Swiss Lane …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Our city’s plan for human and workers’ rights was one of the reasons FIFA selected Houston as a host site. Local unions, community groups, and labor federations pitched in to help the bid committee put together their plan. When the FIFA World Cup comes to town in 2026, workers can expect jobs. The video above is …