Jacob Brewer, struck by lightning five years ago, defies the odds with a miraculous recovery, as his family raises awareness about lightning safety. KELLER, Texas — In a quiet Keller living room that now looks more like a rehab gym, a father leans over his teenage son. “Alright, bud… one, two, three,” he says, helping … Read more
An SUV crashed into a pool. Video from the scene shows it was crowded on the pool deck. HOUSTON — An SUV crashed into a pool in Houston’s southwest side Friday evening, and one person was detained at the scene, according to the Houston Police Department. The incident occurred south of Anderson Road near Hiram … Read more
Houston police arrested a man after a dangerous chase near a middle school, police said. HOUSTON — A 54-year-old man wearing body armor and carrying a rifle led Houston police on a dangerous chase near Audrey Law Middle School last month, according to police, with newly released dashcam and bodycam footage showing officers firing their … Read more
City council members voted to add two fees for mobile vendor on-site inspections at Thursday’s meeting. AUSTIN, Texas — This week, Austin City Council members voted to allow food truck vendors the opportunity to get permits that would allow them to remain in their respective locations, while city health officials came to inspect them. The … Read more
Lines wrapped around Globe Life Field hours before Stray Kids’ Friday night concert. The same is expected on Saturday. ARLINGTON, Texas — Thousands of people lined up outside Globe Life Field in Arlington Friday ahead of the K-Pop group “Stray Kids” concert. Some told WFAA they waited for five hours for merchandise, but many of … Read more
Boerne Middle School North’s principal was arrested for driving while intoxicated and carrying a weapon. BOERNE, Texas — Kendall County records show that Boerne Middle School North’s principal was arrested for driving while intoxicated. Around 4 a.m. Friday morning, 48-year-old Daniel Owens was booked into the Kendall County Jail after being arrested on charges of … Read more
Texas abruptly ended the longstanding policy Wednesday after the federal government filed a lawsuit arguing the state law was unconstitutional. AUSTIN, Texas — Twenty-five years ago, Texas became the first state to grant in-state tuition to certain undocumented students. It was an uncontroversial law, passed by the Legislature in 2001 without much debate and just … Read more