HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Houston police are investigating a shooting they call a tragic case of domestic violence that took place inside a doctor’s office at a medical facility in the 12100 block of Richmond Avenue. The call came into Houston police at about 3 p.m. Monday. Police told ABC13 that a man walked in and reportedly shot his wife, …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A gentle rain will slowly come to an end overnight, but you’ll still want to keep your jackets handy Tuesday morning. Most of us should be done with rain by sunrise, and most of us should see sunshine in the afternoon! https://t.co/kYz1z4P7gd pic.twitter.com/Wyg78CAE2v — Travis Herzog (@TravisABC13) March 2, 2021 A few showers could linger into the morning drive …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The winter storm threw a wrench into student learning plans for much of southeast Texas, and the problems are continuing to impact some students a full two weeks later. Houston ISD, like so many others, canceled classes for students the week of the storm, continuing through Tuesday, Feb. 23. Students logged in for some virtual lessons …

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — A 9-year-old girl with special needs was the victim of a road rage shooting last month near Katy. “It’s just so heartbreaking,” said Arianna Quinton. “As a mom, we don’t like seeing our kids in pain, especially when she can’t even describe to me her pain.” Joellie Mejia was shot in the head on Feb. …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A federal judge’s ruling now clears the way for a civil trial against two Houston police officers over a controversial arrest more than three years ago. The judge found the officers cannot be immune to claims of excessive force and assault and battery. Jose Gomez was arrested over a traffic violation in March 2017. Body camera …

Many nonprofit organizations are temporarily closed for personal interactions because of COVID-19 social distancing procedures, but virtual and in-person opportunities still exist to help out. Here are four organizations that need your help. For more options, visit FWD>DFW (fwddfw.com) and VolunteerNow (voly.org). Dallas County Vaccine Mega Center Fair Park, Gate A, 3031 S. Haskell Ave., Dallas; 214-803-1843 Help community members …

A clean slate Anyone hit by power or water problems during the recent freeze no doubt welcomed the return of freshly laundered clothes. Being grateful, instead of groaning over doing another load, is at the center of Laundry Love: Finding Joy in a Common Chore (Flatiron Books), an endearing, humorous and how-to-filled book by Patric Richardson, written with Karin B. Miller. Richardson …

Dan Cooper’s grandson spent the last year as a boy in a bubble. The eighth grader deals with respiratory health issues, uses two inhalers a day and occasionally requires a nebulizer. He is one of the few students at his Hill Country-area middle school who has remained a remote learner since the pandemic hit last March. The Ingram school district …

The bodies kept coming to the morgue, but none were leaving. Frozen to death from hypothermia. Poisoned by carbon monoxide. Trapped in home fires. Dead from crashes on icy roads. The Dallas County medical examiner’s Office was close to capacity and funeral homes couldn’t pick up bodies as the winter storm made roads icy and caused millions of power outages …