HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A new lawsuit filed against Watson Grinding and Manufacturing says a man was injured on Friday when the explosion threw his truck “like a ragdoll.” The suit, filed Monday, says Sean Rangel had to go to the emergency room with severe damage to his left eye. The filing includes a picture of Rangel with a patch …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Here are the results of two special elections held Tuesay in Harris and Ft. Bend County. State Rep District 28 Runoff: Gary Gates (R) 17,457 58.08% Elizabeth Markowitz (D) 12,617 41.95% State Rep District 148 Runoff: 37 of 37 voting centers reporting Anna Eastman (D) 4,527 65.47 Luis La Rotta (R) 2,388 34.53% Note* the video …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — An alarming video posted on Twitter, which shows a crowd of people standing in the middle of US-59 watching a driver spin donuts, has sparked a police investigation. It happened Saturday night on the Southwest Freeway near the Montrose bridge. In the video, dozens of people are seen out of their vehicles and watching drivers do …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A cold front moved through last night and cold air is filtering in. This is starting us off in Southeast Texas on a chilly note with temperatures in the 40s… factor in our winds, and we get a wind chill in the upper 30s/low 40s this morning. Cloud cover is expected to stick around today, but …

Today will be cool, cloudy and blustery with areas of drizzle through the morning hours. A Wind Advisory is in effect until noon for northwest winds gusting over 30 mph. Clouds will remain locked in place over the next few days with chilly temperatures. Scattered showers and isolated showers are possible Thursday, but no severe weather is expected. The forecast …

Former Dallas Stars goalie Ed Belfour was arrested early Tuesday after police reported finding him “drunk and disorderly” at a Kentucky hotel. Edward John Belfour(Bowling Green Police Department) Belfour, 54, who lives in McKinney, was arraigned Tuesday morning on charges of criminal mischief and public intoxication, court records show. It was unclear whether he has a lawyer. According to a …

  When federal agents raided a drug suspect’s home, they ended up snaring his defense attorney on a weapons charge. Now, that attorney, Bret Schmidt, says that though he initially admitted to selling two assault-style rifles to the career criminal, that confession was only part of an elaborate agreement to work undercover to help the government. Schmidt, 54, had told …

After years of mixed messages on staffing needs, Dallas police officials are settling on a number they say would help reduce crime: 350 additional officers. The staffing admission from police officials comes after they’ve considered recommendations from a nearly 400-page audit of the Police Department. The study, which was made public in August 2019, provided different staffing recommendations. The findings also determined that …

The man suspected of fatally shooting a 22-year-old woman outside a Walmart in Far North Dallas on Sunday night was found dead Tuesday, Dallas police said. Police said they believe Rashad Kahlil Warren, 24, was responsible for the death of Emily Sarah Bingabing. Police said she died after being shot repeatedly in the parking lot of the Walmart at 15220 Montfort Drive, …

These days, everyone has a podcast — but Sen. Ted Cruz just happens to have the most popular one. At the end of every day of the Senate impeachment trial of President Donald Trump, the Texas Republican sits down with conservative political commentator Michael Knowles and records “Verdict with Ted Cruz.” Following its launch last week, the show rocketed to …