HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The concept of owning a home has long been ingrained in the idea of the “American Dream.” But with soaring home prices and interest rates, some may wonder if this dream is still attainable. “I’m always on Zillow, looking to see what I can afford,” said prospective homeowner Chantel McKinney. As of February 2024, the average …

Newly submitted documents in the civil lawsuit related to the Astroworld Festival reveal that concerns were raised in the weeks leading up to the event, indicating potential warning signs prior to the tragic incident. Numerous attendees are suing Travis Scott, Live Nation, and other organizers following the deaths of 10 people and numerous injuries. One of the plaintiffs enlisted the …

March Madness is living up to its name once again, with less than 1% of college basketball brackets remaining perfect after Thursday night’s games, amounting to a mere .00038%. Atlanta Falcons running back and former UT Longhorn Bijan Robinson is among the fortunate few whose bracket remains unscathed, adding a touch of excitement to his experience. Robinson shared his elation …

In Houston, Texas (KTRK), Head Coach Kelvin Sampson of the Cougars basketball team has earned respect and admiration from his players over the years. However, during a recent interaction with his players, Sampson was deeply moved by something unexpected. Speaking to reporters before his team’s NCAA Tournament debut, Sampson recounted a touching moment he witnessed between senior J’Wan Roberts and …

In Houston, Texas (KTRK), there has been a significant shift in policy regarding the evaluation and potential termination of administrators within the Houston Independent School District (HISD), as announced by the district superintendent. This change comes following widespread protests against the district’s new rating system, which had previously put the jobs of administrators at risk based on performance metrics. Protesters …

In Houston, Texas (KTRK), authorities have made progress in unraveling the circumstances surrounding the discovery of an infant left outside a family’s doorstep in southeast Houston, according to recent updates. On Thursday morning, at approximately 6:24 a.m., a baby boy was found outside a residence in the 8400 block of Winthrop Lane. The family residing there encountered the child seated …

In Houston, Texas, court documents allege that a woman, Keaiirra Shavoiyae Chidozie, 28, shot her husband multiple times during a dispute in their apartment in west Houston on Thursday evening. Chidozie was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon on Friday following the incident at 2634 Yorktown Street, to which officers from the Houston Police Department responded at approximately …

In Houston, Texas, Todd May found himself back in custody on the same day he was released from jail for a previous offense. According to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, May allegedly stole a woman’s purse just a block away from the Harris County Jail shortly after being released on Tuesday. Earlier that day, he had been released on a …

In Houston, Texas, the grandmother of two of the boys involved in the recent bank robbery in north Harris County claimed that the teller gave the trio “play money” during the incident. Preferring to remain anonymous, the woman identified herself as the grandmother of the two boys, aged 11 and 16, while a third boy, aged 12, was also implicated, …

In Memphis, Tennessee, Houston Cougars guard Ramon Walker Jr., an alum of Shadow Creek High School, returned to the court for the first time in 32 days as his No. 1-seeded team secured a dominant 86-46 victory against the No. 16 Longwood Lancers. Walker, who had been sidelined since February 19 due to a torn meniscus in his knee sustained …