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HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The family of 31-year-old Nicolette Davis, also known as Nikki, is praying for understanding and hoping for justice after the mother of six was shot and killed while riding in a car on Glenvista Street, not far off the Gulf Freeway, on Monday evening. “It’s hard right now, but it’s going to get better for us. …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — It won’t be a drought-buster, but there is a small chance for an afternoon downpour Friday afternoon as deeper moisture blows in from Louisiana. Temperatures Friday morning will start off in the mid 70s and heat up in the upper 90s by the afternoon. Meanwhile, drought conditions continue to worsen. While the drought won’t get any …

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — A shooting in northwest Harris County is under investigation Friday morning after deputies say a white Toyota was shot at in an intersection. Deputies were called at about 5:30 a.m. to the shooting on West Road at Queenston. SkyEye captured video at the scene which showed the passenger side windows of the Toyota hit with …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The scene unfolding on the northbound lanes of Highway 288 on Wednesday morning may have looked like a typical Houston traffic accident, but a Houston police officer, Sgt. Robert Gonzales, has never encountered anything like it. “I was just northbound at the HOV lane at 288,” Gonzales said. “I saw the man on the left shoulder …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Neighbors in an east Houston neighborhood jumped into action holding a man down until police got there after an 11-year-old boy said a man lured him into his car, locked him in, and attempted to sexually assault him. Miguel Angel Cordero Ramirez, 30, is charged with aggravated kidnapping and is behind bars on a $250,000 bond. …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Another NHL season is about to conclude without a solution to satisfy hockey-hungry Houstonians who want the league in the city. Despite overtures and flirtations, especially with Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta once expressing adding a major league hockey franchise to the Toyota Center, anything resembling an outright NHL-to-Houston move is purely rumor and speculation in 2022. …

HOUSTON, Texas — The Dallas Mavericks are acquiring center/power forward Christian Wood from the Houston Rockets in exchange for the No. 26 pick in the 2022 NBA draft and four players with expiring contracts, sources told ESPN. Dallas will send Boban Marjanovic, Marquese Chriss, Trey Burke and Sterling Brown to Houston, sources said, creating roster flexibility and adding a productive big man. Wood, 26, averaged 19.1 points and 9.9 rebounds during …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Relief is imminent for those waiting in the long lines at the Social Security offices as the Social Security Administration is gearing up to help make the process a little easier while waiting, ABC13 has learned. In an email sent to Eyewtiness News, the Social Security Administration stated that it would be taking action to mitigate …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, recipients around the country celebrated a decade since President Obama’s administration first introduced the program, protecting them from being deported. However, they are urging Congress to act on immigration reform, citing that to this day, there is still no clear pathway to citizenship for the undocumented community. According to …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A deadly shooting Wednesday night claimed the life of a murder victim’s father at the same southeast Houston home where his son was found dead just two nights prior. Houston police confirmed to Eyewitness News that 37-year-old Edwin Hill’s father was the person who was shot while he and Hill’s mother were trying to retrieve a …