HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The community is rallying around a Houston family who lost three of its members, including a 6-year-old child in a shooting, about three weeks ago. On Sunday, several local biker clubs held a benefit to help the surviving children and plan to set up a scholarship fund to make sure they have the support they need …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo announced a new calf scramble event for 2022 that will award up to $42,000 in cash prizes for Texas youth, according to a press release. The new event, “Super Scramble,” is an extension of the fan favorite Calf Scramble. It is set to make its debut March 19 of 2022, …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Loved ones are mourning the loss of a mother and her 16-year-old daughter after they were found shot to death at an apartment complex in southeast Houston, according to police. Family members identified the bodies as 35-year-old Leslie Reyes and her teenage daughter, Esly Jimenez Erzo after the tragic shooting occurred Saturday afternoon. Officers with the …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A man has been charged with capital murder after allegedly shooting a mother and her 16-year-old daughter to death back in June at an apartment complex in southeast Houston. After investigation, Houston Police identified the wanted suspect as 51-year-old Manuel Birriel Carrasquillo. He remains on the loose. Officers with HPD, along with officials with the Houston …

WASHINGTON — Two more of the Democrats who fled Texas last week to prevent the Legislature from passing Republican-backed voting bills have tested positive for COVID-19. After three members tested positive for the coronavirus on Friday and Saturday, the Texas House Democratic Caucus provided daily rapid tests for all members and staff in Washington, D.C., this week. After a round …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Police are investigating a possible road rage shooting that happened in the early hours of Sunday morning on the North Freeway. Officers said the shooting was reported at around 6 a.m. When they arrived at the scene, they said they found a man inside his car with two gunshot wounds. According to authorities, the man was …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Authorities are investigating a series of armed robberies across the Houston area that they believe all link back to the same suspect. Investigators with the Houston Police Department said the suspect’s most recent robbery was at a nutrition store in the 9600 block of Westheimer on July 10. Police said the armed suspect entered the store …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A teenager has been charged with murder after a fight outside of a Houston nightclub on Saturday ended in his relative’s death, police said. Surveillance video given to shows the extreme violence leading up to the deadly fight between two relatives. Camron Arquon Ellis, 18, is said to have hit the victim, 51-year-old James Glover, in …

AUSTIN, Texas (KTRK) — Texas Democrats said they will continue to stay in Washington D.C. after many fled there in effort to break quorum rather than participating in a special legislative session. But now, those lawmakers are faced with a major pandemic-related obstacle. Officials confirmed that five Democrats who traveled by plane from Austin to D.C. tested positive for COVID-19 …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Fans of one of Houston’s oldest restaurants are excited to hear that their favorite eatery won’t be closing its doors anytime soon. Earlier this month, chef and co-owner of Spanish Village Restaurant Ishita Chakravarty told that both the pandemic and the aging building put a strain on the family business. They decided it was time to …