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RSS Feed for KHOU - News - LocalFormer fiancée of victim in murder, carjacking speaks out
Mar 22, 2016 12:06 AM EDT
Police say Philip Panzica was shot and his body dumped on Richmond.
Vigil held for teens killed in distracted driving crash
Mar 22, 2016 12:10 AM EDT
The weekend crash that killed three Houston teens and injured another was caused by distracted driving due to use of a cell phone.
3 arrested for robbing pharmacy, fleeing from police
Mar 21, 2016 11:59 PM EDT
Three men are in custody after police said they robbed a pharmacy in Rice Village.
HPD: Man accused of killing Houston gas station owner captured by US Marshals
Mar 21, 2016 07:12 PM EDT
Nadonte Pugh was arrested in Midland, Texas, Sunday night.
Houston Forecast: Chilly start to your Tuesday
Mar 22, 2016 12:12 AM EDT
Temperatures will warm back into the mid-70s Tuesday afternoon.
Photos go viral of dog tied to truck bed
Mar 21, 2016 06:48 PM EDT
HOUSTON - Photographs taken by a Houston area driver have so many people ticked off that
Marine makes patriotic tribute each night in Galveston
Mar 22, 2016 12:00 AM EDT
The sights and sounds on Galveston Island are punctuated these days by a patriotic tribute thanks to a Marine taking on one last mission.
Distracted driving on the rise among teenage drivers
Mar 21, 2016 07:31 PM EDT
Distracted drivers are blamed for about 5,000 deaths in the U.S. every year.
Local gospel singer turns self in to authorities
Mar 21, 2016 10:40 PM EDT
James Fortune was charged with assaulting his wife at their Stafford home.
Second Zika case confirmed in Fort Bend County
Mar 21, 2016 05:13 PM EDT
There have now been 14 Zika cases in the Greater Houston Area.
Good Samaritans rescue driver from burning car
Mar 21, 2016 06:14 PM EDT
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas
Bones found in SE Houston field still not identified
Mar 21, 2016 07:02 PM EDT
HOUSTON - The Harris County Medical Examiner’s Office still has not said if human remains found in a field in southeast Houston are those of Jessica Cain.
Cuban roots run deep for famous Pearland restaurant
Mar 21, 2016 06:34 PM EDT
Central Texas BBQ on Broadway in Pearland is a local institution, the aroma of its smoked brisket and barbecue sandwiches wafting through the city now for the 47th year.
Man sentenced to prison for 35 years for killing dad
Mar 21, 2016 05:51 PM EDT
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas - A man convicted of fatally shooting his father was sentenced to 35 years in prison.
Shooting reported at W. Houston apartment complex
Mar 21, 2016 01:12 PM EDT
Houston police have responded to reports of a shooting not far from Westheimer Road on the west side.
Cubans in Houston monitor Obama's historic visit
Mar 21, 2016 01:08 AM EDT
HOUSTON -
Man shot, killed in carjacking, two suspects arrested
Mar 21, 2016 05:14 PM EDT
HOUSTON - The Houston man who gained international attention for having sex while on a Las Vegas Ferris wheel in February
Reward offered for info on alleged home appliance thieves
Mar 21, 2016 05:30 PM EDT
Surveillance video shows the two suspects walking down the sidewalk near homes in the 2900 block of Lake Drive.
HPD: Wrong-way driver in custody after crash on 59
Mar 21, 2016 06:58 AM EDT
Houston police believe a man was intoxicated when he crashed into a wrecker while traveling the wrong direction on 59 the Southwest Freeway early Monday.
Medical Examiner: Teen died from multiple gunshot wounds
Mar 19, 2016 11:33 PM EDT
HOUSTON
Family: Man injured in shooting is teen's killer
Mar 21, 2016 01:38 AM EDT
HOUSTON -- Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred Sunday morning in east Houston.
Orange County residents affected by floods can register for assistance
Mar 20, 2016 12:47 PM EDT
President Barack Obama signed a declaration ordering federal aid be made available in Jasper, Newton and Orange counties
Grand Champion Junior Market Steer sells for $375K at HLSR
Mar 19, 2016 09:57 PM EDT
HOUSTON
HPD: 1 dead in southwest Houston shooting
Mar 21, 2016 01:14 PM EDT
HOUSTON
Police release video of suspect in credit card cloning case
Mar 19, 2016 06:15 PM EDT
HOUSTON
Worker injured after being struck by car at First Colony Mall
Mar 19, 2016 03:28 PM EDT
Authorities say the man suffered head and leg injuries.
Man injured in fire at SW Houston convenience store
Mar 20, 2016 03:51 PM EDT
Firefighters responded to reports of a building on fire at South Post Oak Road and West Orem Drive.
Truck ends up on top of Eastex Freeway barricade
Mar 19, 2016 09:00 PM EDT
HOUSTON
Reward offered for information on suspects in dollar store robbery
Mar 19, 2016 01:30 PM EDT
Police say the two suspects entered a dollar store in the 5700 block of Bingle Road just before 6:30 p.m. on Feb. 24.
Two suspects on the run after fatally shooting man in SW Houston
Mar 20, 2016 12:26 AM EDT
Police say the victim was in his 2016 black Kia Sorento with his fiancé when they picked up two acquaintances.