HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — With 75 days before Election Day, both Democrats and Republicans are voicing their concern about the integrity of voting. On Tuesday, the Senate released volume five of its report on Russian interference in the 2016 election. The report concluded the rival nation actively tried to influence the results, and other intelligence officials have suggested not only …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The Heights is considered hot property now that a wave of new buyers are interested in living close to the shopping and dining district. In 1891, it was primarily forested land discovered by investors from New York and the Midwest who saw financial opportunity. The investors purchased 1,800 acres and began selling it to people who …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A Houston teacher quit her job amid safety concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic. Cristine Jasso was a 5th grade educator at Houston Gateway Academy on Bowie Street. Jasso said she reported to campus Monday for training, eager to see what measures were being taken by school leadership. Jasso said the school called a meeting to address …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — After weeks of rising positivity rates of COVID-19, the numbers seem to be heading in the right direction. Earlier this month, Mayor Sylvester Turner set a challenge for Houstonians heading into August to lower the rate from 23% to 5%. Despite the news from local leaders about the decreased rates, it doesn’t signify that the virus …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Another ozone pollution watch is in effect for Thursday. Ozone can aggravate lung conditions like asthma, so sensitive individuals should consider limiting their outdoor exposure the afternoon and evening hours when ozone levels peak. Most of us will get to enjoy another morning with lower temps and refreshing humidity levels Thursday. Moisture levels increase during the …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — If you’re looking for a job in the Heights, Eyewitness News is hosting a virtual job fair with some positions paying $24 an hour. With its proximity to downtown, quirky shops and good food, the Heights is an appealing place to live. “You get that small town, home town feel with the big city convenience,” Workforce …

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — Deputies are trying to find a man they say shot and killed his mother’s boyfriend while he was asleep on the couch. Around 8:45 p.m. Wednesday, Harris County sheriff’s deputies say the mother called 911 when her son showed up at her town home on West Village Drive near Hammill in north Harris County. Deputies …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A CEO is apologizing after one of his property manager’s taped a mean-spirited eviction threat to a tenant’s door. “Buck stops with me, so yes, I do personally apologize,” said Swapnil Agarwal, CEO of Karya Property Management. “I wish I had the time and the resources to reach out personally to every one of them who have dealt …

WALLER COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — A Waller County constable believes he was racially profiled earlier this week by law enforcement when he was pulled over. Precinct 3 Constable Herschel Smith said he was stopped Tuesday by deputies from the Harris County Precinct 5 Constable’s Office on Beltway 8 northbound near Memorial. “He’s got like police lights,” the 911 caller was …

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Health Services Regulation and Coordination has accelerated efforts for early availability of coronavirus vaccine. According to a statement from the NIH, the Covid-19 vaccine committee working under National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) has finalised recommendations on early availability of coronavirus vaccine in the country. “The experts working under the coronavirus vaccine committee has finalised …