HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A house fire broke out Sunday afternoon at 963 Greatwood Drive, resulting in minor injuries to one person. According to the Houston Fire Department, the emergency call was received around 2:20 p.m. Upon arrival, crews reported flames visible from the house. The individual who sustained minor injuries declined hospital transport. The cause of the fire remains …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee announced Sunday night that she has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. “My doctors have confirmed my diagnosis of pancreatic cancer,” Rep. Jackson Lee stated. “I am currently undergoing treatment to battle this disease that impacts tens of thousands of Americans every year.” Jackson Lee recently won a primary election to retain her …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A fuel tanker explosion sent two men to the hospital and led to the closure of all southbound lanes of the North Freeway near Tidwell Road, along with the feeder road, for over twenty hours. According to Houston police, a speeding driver crashed into an 18-wheeler transporting fuel around 10 p.m. on Saturday, causing the truck …

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — A welfare check on Sunday led to the discovery of a 46-year-old woman found dead inside her East Harris County apartment, according to police. The woman was discovered at Lafayette Village Apartments, located at 4822 E. Sam Houston Parkway North, on Sunday afternoon. The Harris County Sheriff’s Office suspects that the woman died from bodily …