The push to redraw the map follows President Trump’s urging of Texas Republicans to redraw the districts to secure five more Republican seats in the U.S. House. AUSTIN, Texas — On Saturday morning, the Texas House Select Committee on Congressional Redistricting voted along party lines to advance a new proposed congressional district map to the … Read more
A toddler is critically injured after falling into a backyard pool in northwest Harris County. HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — A toddler is in critical condition after falling into a backyard pool in northwest Harris County, according to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez. It happened on Green Candle Drive near Candlecreek Drive and Louetta Road. Gonzalez said deputies responded … Read more
Bobby Simon spoke exclusively to KHOU 11 News and said one elevator has been down for about a week and the other has not been working for roughly a year. HOUSTON — It now takes a team effort to get former Houston Oilers player Bobby Simon home from his dialysis appointments. The former professional football … Read more
White Linen Night in the Heights has grown beyond the block, which has organizers and HPD responding. HOUSTON — For the 19th year, the Heights hosted Houston’s biggest block party: White Linen Night. Organizers said they expected more than 14,000 people to attend the ticketed event along 19th Street. Businesses and the 60-plus vendors on … Read more
Police arrested two men in connection with the 2003 shooting death of Terrick Rutherford after new evidence emerged. ARLINGTON, Texas — Arlington police say two men have been arrested in connection with the 2003 shooting death of Terrick Rutherford following a fight outside a nightclub. According to police, officers responded around 2:27 a.m. on June … Read more
Texas lawmakers advance a statewide THC ban while a local business owner pushes for the regulation of hemp-derived products over prohibition. DENTON, Texas — The Texas Legislature is moving forward with a bill to ban hemp-derived THC products during the current special session, after Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed similar legislation in June. The Senate passed Senate Bill … Read more
Fort Worth police arrest a 23-year-old man for the fatal shooting of Anthony Michael Reyes in May. FORT WORTH, Texas — Fort Worth police have arrested a 23-year-old man in connection with a shooting that left a man dead outside a business on May 10, 2025. According to the Fort Worth Police Department, officers were … Read more