HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The most iconic number in Houston sports is the number 34 which has been worn by legends Earl Campbell, Nolan Ryan and Hakeem Olajuwon. The trio will be together this weekend signing at the Pasadena Fairgrounds for a Fiterman Sports show. When Campbell got to the NFL, many people believed he would wear the number 20, …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Huge flames were seen pouring out of a building Wednesday night in north Harris County near Bush Intercontinental Airport. Investigators say the fire broke out at a commercial business in the 19700 block of Aldine Westfield near Richey Road. According to authorities, the facility refurbishes plastic pallets, and that’s what was on fire behind the building. …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — As the rain comes to an end Thursday morning, you can expect some areas to wake up to patchy dense fog. Most of that will occur through the morning commute. A cold front moving through Thursday during the middle morning hours, will clear out the fog, and give us periods of sunshine Thursday afternoon. Sunshine will …

AUSTIN — The Trump Administration has approved federal funding for the state’s Healthy Texas Women program, which offers health care and family planning services to thousands of low-income women but excludes Planned Parenthood. This marks the first time federal Medicaid funding has been granted to a program that excludes health care providers that perform abortions, and critics say this allows …

WASHINGTON — House impeachment managers began laying out the case against President Donald Trump on Wednesday, exhorting senators to save American democracy by sending an unmistakable warning to future presidents that they cannot abuse their power for personal gain. “Should the American people just come to expect that our presidents will corruptly abuse their office to seek the help of …

AUSTIN — Texas A&M University System Chancellor John Sharp has a beef with Harvard — over a study about eating beef. Sharp sent Harvard University President Lawrence S. Bacow a searing letter Wednesday morning condemning Harvard faculty for aggressively questioning a study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine last fall in which an A&M researcher declared that there’s “no need to …

The Dallas City Council meeting on Wednesday marked a small win for Far North Dallas neighborhood residents concerned about the new Cotton Belt rail line. An agreement between the city and Dallas Area Rapid Transit promises to ban freight service on a 3-mile segment of the east-west commuter rail line. But homeowners who have followed the rail project still fear …

The mother of an 18-year-old who was fatally shot at a high school basketball game between two DISD schools earlier this month plans to sue the district, an attorney for the family says Wednesday. Marc Strickland died Saturday, a week after he had been shot at the Jan. 11 game between South Oak Cliff and Kimball high schools held at …

Haltom City police are searching for a man who they say pistol-whipped and robbed a clerk at a Dollar General on Jan. 16 and may also be linked to a recent Grand Prairie robbery. The Haltom City incident happened at a store in the 4900 block of Western Center Boulevard. Police lobbed a few acerbic barbs toward the suspect in …

Bud was the epitome of a regal Texas longhorn, with big horns tracing the width of a bald eagle’s wingspan. But early last week, WFAA-TV (Channel 8) reported, someone shot and killed the 13-year-old steer on his 100-acre Montague County ranch, leaving his owners and fellow longhorns grief-stricken. The reward is now $3,000 and growing for information leading to the killer’s …