Texas man crashes into police SUV as beer cans fly out of truck
Beer can in road | iStock It's unclear if the truck driver was drunk, but beer cans littered the scene as he was taken to the hospital. The post Texas man crashes into police SUV as beer cans fly out of truck appeared first on MotorBiscuit .
Parents charged with murder after infant found dead in a drawer
HOUSTON (KTRK) - The parents of an infant who died last year are now facing murder charges. And the grandmother of the four-month-old victim is glad her own daughter and her former boyfriend will be behind bars. In May of 2024, grandmother Lisa Farrell remembers getting a frantic call from...
Traffic enforcement, roadway design keys to Houston driving safety, expert says
The best policies mix traffic enforcement with better roadway design to discourage speeding and other factors that make driving deadly, experts say.
Top things to do in Houston this weekend, from Pride events to Beyoncé’s Cowboy...
Our weekend top picks also include Rainbow on the Green, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire in Concert and more.
Houston police looking for gunmen accused of robbing SW Houston smoke shop, getaway vehicle...
The Houston Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying two suspects involved in an aggravated robbery in Southwest Houston. The incident occurred Saturday, April 26, just before 10 p.m. at a smoke shop located in the 7400 block of Bissonnet. According to authorities, two unknown males...
How to celebrate Pride in Houston this weekend
Houston will come alive this weekend as the city closes out Pride Month with a vibrant parade and lineup of parties. Why it matters: It's a chance to show up for one another. Driving the news: Pride Houston 365 will host the 47th annual Pride festival and parade outside City Hall on Saturday.
Venezuelan nationals charged in Houston with supporting terrorist organization and drug distribution
HOUSTON, Texas - Two Venezuelan nationals have been charged with supporting a terrorist organization and drug distribution, according to U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei. Giovanni Vicente Mosquera Serrano, 37, and Jose Enrique Martinez Flores, 24, are accused of conspiring to provide material support to the Tren de...
Houston winning Texas Lottery scratch ticket: Resident claims $1 million 200X prize
A Houston resident claimed a $1 million prize from a scratch ticket. The ticket was for the Texas Lottery game 200X. The ticket was sold at a store on West Road. A Houston resident won $1 million from a Texas Lottery scratch ticket. $1 million winning ticket. What we know:
Melanie Lawson Returns to KTRK Anchor Desk
Lawson has worked at the station for over forty years.
2 Houston universities named among world’s best in 2026 rankings
Two Houston universities are in a class of their own, earning top spots on a new global ranking of the world's best universities. Rice University and University of Houston are among the top 1,200 schools included in the QS World University Rankings 2026. Ten more schools across Texas make the list.