Widespread downpours across Houston Friday could lead to flooding
HOUSTON — The KHOU 11 Weather Team has issued a Weather Impact Alert for Friday, because of expected widespread downpours, heavy rain, and the potential for isolated flooding that could create problems on the roads. The greatest concern will come during the afternoon hours Friday, though the alert remains...
Weather Impact Alert issued for Friday heavy rain
We've issued a Weather Impact Alert because there will be heavy rain across Houston on Friday.
No injuries reported after apartment fire in west Houston, HFD says
Fire officials said the fire impacted five units. There are no injuries to any residents or firefighters at this time, according to HFD.
What it looks like when the Houston Zoo gives a 13-foot anaconda a CT...
HOUSTON — The Houston Zoo is elevating animal health care for its senior animals. It's doing that with a brand new CT scanner. One of the first patients to use it -- a 21-year-old green anaconda named Florence, that stretches more than 13 feet long. Florence is the third largest snake at the zoo.
‘If we’d had any warning, we could’ve evacuated’ | After years of waiting, Harvey...
HOUSTON — Nearly nine years after Hurricane Harvey inundated neighborhoods across west Houston, thousands of homeowners downstream of the Addicks and Barker reservoirs are closer to compensation after a federal judge ruled the U.S. government intentionally flooded their properties during the storm. In a major decision issued in April,...
Stolen checks, mail and counterfeit postal keys found during Houston game room bust
Federal investigators say a large-scale operation in Houston targeting illegal game rooms uncovered stolen mail, counterfeit postal keys, checks, and other evidence tied to mail theft and identity fraud investigations. The U.S. Postal Inspection Service, along with several federal, state, and local agencies, conducted surge operations across southwest Houston focused...
Houston mail theft crackdown nets arrests, stolen mail and master keys
HOUSTON, Texas — Complaints about stolen mail from the post office on Town and Country Way — including property tax checks that were intercepted and “washed” — prompted the U.S. Postal Inspection Service to stake out a blue collection box. One night last month, cameras...
Houston police investigating deadly stabbing in Sunnyside
HOUSTON - The Houston Police Department is investigating a deadly stabbing that occurred in Sunnyside, officials said. Houston police investigating deadly Sunnyside stabbing. According to authorities, they were called out to the intersection of Cullen near Wenda in Sunnyside around 3:45 p.m. Wednesday afternoon. Officials said at least one person...
Texas Ethics Commission reviews complaint tied to Houston podcast spending
HOUSTON – Mayor John Whitmire is facing a formal ethics complaint filed with the Texas Ethics Commission over allegations tied to the city’s podcast, “901 Bagby: Inside the Mayor’s Office.”. According to the notice, the commission is looking into allegations that Whitmire “spent or authorized the...
Woman’s body recovered from Brays Bayou in southeast Houston
HOUSTON – Authorities are investigating after a woman’s body was reportedly found along Brays Bayou late Wednesday morning in southeast Houston. According to the Houston Police Department, officers were dispatched around 10:40 a.m. on Wednesday following reports of a body seen on the bank of the bayou near the 4500 block of Martin Luther King Blvd.

















