41°
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
7 Day Forecast
Follow our weather team on social media

Content Tagged As houston

Tagged News

  • Three arrested during raid at NBA Youngboy's home in Houston

    January 27, 2022 7:41 PM

    HOUSTON, Texas - Three men were arrested and multiple weapons were seized Tuesday after authorities raided Baton Rouge rapper NBA Youngboy's home in Houston. Harris County Sheriff's Office Senior Deputy Thomas Gilliland told KPRC the three suspects were arrested on warrants related to a shooting that left a man... more »
  • Teen killed while walking on US 90 Frontage Rd in St. Mary Parish

    January 9, 2022 2:25 PM

    ST. MARY PARISH - A fatal crash Saturday evening claimed the life of a 19-year-old pedestrian. Louisiana State Police responded to the incident on US 90 North Frontage Road west of LA 317 in St. Mary Parish around 6:30 p.m. Saturday. Everardo Perez, 19, of Houston, Texas was... more »
  • Two killed in collision involving small plane, paraglider

    December 22, 2021 11:52 AM

    FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas - Two people were killed Tuesday morning when a small plane collided with a paraglider outside of Houston, according to CNN . The single-engine Cessna 208 crashed shortly after colliding with a paraglider outside of Fulshear, just west of Houston. There was one person... more »
  • Texas authorities find body of 9-year-old, likely deceased for a year, in Houston apartment

    October 25, 2021 9:18 AM

    HARRIS COUNTY, Texas - Over the weekend, Texas authorities discovered a horrific scene in a Houston residence. Three abandoned children were left to fend for themselves in an apartment with the body of their deceased nine-year-old sibling; officials say the nine-year-old may have been dead for up to a... more »
  • One Houston officer killed, a second injured in Monday shooting

    September 20, 2021 10:38 AM

    HOUSTON, Texas - Authorities in Texas say one Houston police officer was shot and killed while a second was injured by gunfire Monday morning. According to Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner, Senior Officer William Bill Jeffrey and Sgt Michael Vance were executing a warrant when the deadly incident occurred. ... more »
  • LSU Tigers arrive safely in Houston after evacuating from Baton Rouge

    August 29, 2021 10:02 AM

    HOUSTON, Texas - LSU's football team arrived safely in Houston Sunday morning. The team was among the hundreds of locals who evacuated Saturday night. Next Stop: Houston pic.twitter.com/L9fDn4XPJz — LSU Football (@LSUfootball) August 29, 2021 According to Ross Dellenger of Sports Illustrated, the... more »
  • NRA cancels annual Houston meeting due to COVID concerns

    August 25, 2021 6:51 AM

    HOUSTON, Texas - The National Rifle Association (NRA) announced this week that one of its largest events of the year has been canceled due to COVID concerns. According to The Houston Chronicle , the organization's annual meeting in Houston has been called off as a result of the... more »
  • 'We lost a good one': NOPD officer killed outside Houston restaurant was 13-year veteran

    August 21, 2021 10:19 PM

    HOUSTON, Texas — Two armed suspects opened fire at a Houston restaurant Saturday, killing an off-duty police officer visiting from New Orleans and critically injuring a second victim. Shooting happened Saturday evening at the Grotto Ristorante on Houston's Westheimer Road in the Galleria area. Houston Police Chief Troy Finner... more »
  • Pregnant woman and boyfriend shot to death by ex-husband at Texas sports facility

    July 25, 2021 7:21 PM

    HOUSTON - Two people are dead after someone started shooting at a soccer tournament in south Texas. KTRK reported sometime before 10:30 a.m. July 25, a woman and her boyfriend were confronted by her ex-husband inside of the Harris County sports facility before he shot both of them. ... more »
  • High speed police chase went on so long police had to stop and refuel

    July 16, 2021 8:16 AM

    HOUSTON - A man in a stolen vehicle led police on a high-speed chase through multiple Texas counties early Friday morning, KHOU reports. The pursuit began when police saw a stolen car in a Houston hotel parking lot along I-10 and Highway 6. They tried to pull the... more »
  • Two dead, one injured in tragic Houston restaurant shooting

    July 9, 2021 8:07 AM

    Police were called to the scene of a tragic shooting that left two men dead and a woman injured in downtown Houston on Thursday night, CNN reports. According to the news outlet, a man and woman were finishing up their dinner at a restaurant in Houston's Downtown Aquarium when... more »
  • Houston man finds body in ditch after hearing dogs bark, authorities say

    May 23, 2021 7:32 PM

    HOUSTON, Tx. - A man found a body in a ditch Saturday morning after he heard dogs barking and went to investigate. The incident occurred around 3:30 a.m. in a suburban neighborhood. The barking continued for 10 minutes straight before the man began to look around, according to the Houston... more »
  • Houston police investigating body found in ditch

    May 2, 2021 5:47 PM

    HOUSTON, Tx. - Police are investigating after a body was found in a ditch Saturday. The body was discovered around 3 a.m. in a suburb east of downtown Houston. According to authorities, the victim appears to be a Hispanic woman about 30-40 years old, with multiple tattoos. Police... more »
  • Police: More than 90 people found in possible human smuggling case, several COVID-19 positive

    May 1, 2021 4:01 PM

    HOUSTON, Tx. - Police found more than 90 people in one home Friday night in a possible human smuggling case. The Houston Police Department said they searched the two-story Chessington Drive home after being tipped off by an anonymous report. No children were found in the search. Only... more »
  • Texas deputies chase armed driver in 95-mile long pursuit across five counties

    March 25, 2021 10:30 AM

    HOUSTON, Texas - Early Thursday (March 25) morning, deputies in Texas were led on a 95-mile long pursuit that took them through more than five counties and reportedly involved the driver shooting a gun out of his vehicle, at one point during the chase. According to a local ABC... more »
  • Daughter of radio host, Rickey Smiley, shot multiple times during road rage incident

    July 7, 2020 1:21 PM

    Radio Host and comedian, Rickey Smiley was angry on Monday as he took to his YouTube Channel to explain that his teenage daughter had been shot multiple times by crossfire during a road rage incident that didn't involve her at all. According to CNN , Aaryn Smiley, who recently... more »
  • Houston continues to recover following major flood caused by water main break

    February 28, 2020 10:09 AM

    HOUSTON,TX - On Friday morning, Houston continues to recover following Thursday's massive water main break which caused a flood across the 610 East Loop freeway. Houston news station, ABC 13 , says both directions of the East 610 Loop at Clinton are back open. The entire city of... more »
  • Nearly all of Houston under boil advisory after massive break in water main

    February 27, 2020 2:38 PM

    HOUSTON, Tx. - Almost the entire city of Houston is under a boil water advisory after a broken water main flooded a busy highway. According to KTRK , the break first flooded a section of the 610 East Loop around noon. Drivers caught in the water had to get... more »
  • Babysitter accidentally shoots 10-year-old boy in Texas

    February 27, 2020 1:21 PM

    HOUSTON, Tx. - A 10-year-old boy was shot by his babysitter in a Houston apartment Tuesday evening. A 19-year-old female relative was watching the boy when she found a gun inside the apartment. CNN says she was posing and taking pictures with the firearm when it went off... more »
  • FBI arrests 19-year-old in connection with Houston mercury spill

    December 16, 2019 12:50 PM

    HOUSTON, TX - A 19-year-old has been arrested in connection with a mercury spill that put dozens of people in danger. According to ABC News , between 30 and 60 people had to be decontaminated when trace amounts of mercury were found in three Houston locations on Sunday. ... more »
  • Startling images posted to social media show flooding in Houston, other TX areas Thursday

    September 19, 2019 4:24 PM

    Houston reporters tweeted the unfolding flooding situation Tuesday: “GOTTA MAKE THE BEST OF IT”: @KatherineMABC13 got this video of a man using a pool noodle to float down the 59 South feeder road. Please stay safe! https://t.co/smJwjxbg9B … pic.twitter.com/2zkPj40wHi — Melanie Lawson (@MelanieLawson13) September 19, 2019 ... more »
  • At least two dead in Texas flooding Thursday

    September 19, 2019 1:58 PM

    HAMSHIRE, Texas - A man killed while trying to rescue his horses from flooding between Houston and Beaumont is one of two people confirmed dead amid severe weather in Texas Thursday. Emergency officials said the man, identified by family as Hunter Morrison, was electrocuted and drowned in Jefferson County,... more »
  • Child dead after being left in hot van in TX was from Baton Rouge

    July 23, 2018 11:05 AM

    BATON ROUGE – Family members said a 3-year-old who died after being left in a hot day care van in Houston has family ties to Louisiana. Raymond Pryer died after being left in the vehicle following a trip with 28 other students from Discovery Me Academy in Houston, Texas,... more »
  • Houston flooding disrupts 4th of July

    July 4, 2018 5:33 PM

    HOUSTON – Flooding from a summer downpour Wednesday canceled events ahead of Houston’s fireworks show. The city said its fairgrounds was flooded and people were told not to attend once scheduled 4th of July events there. A picture shared on social media showed the letters spelling out “Houston” floated... more »
  • Remaining departures canceled at Baton Rouge Airport Tuesday

    January 16, 2018 9:37 AM

    BATON ROUGE- All remaining Tuesday departures have been canceled at the Baton Rouge Airport. The airport announced the cancelations in a tweet Tuesday afternoon, noting that some flights are still scheduled to arrive Tuesday night. Additionally, flights to and from Houston, Texas through United Airlines were canceled earlier... more »
  • Astros fans show their teamwork by returning a lost hat Play Video

    November 4, 2017 3:48 PM

    HOUSTON - Fans packed the streets of Houston Friday afternoon for a victory parade celebrating the World Series-winning Houston Astros. But for one woman, the day almost turned a little sour. While watching the parade from one of the upper floors of a parking garage, she dropped her hat.... more »
  • PHOTO STORY: Rockport, Texas rebuilds after Hurricane Harvey

    September 10, 2017 3:23 PM

    ROCKPORT, Texas - Hurricane Harvey tore through Southeast Texas two weeks ago destroying homes, businesses and lives. Houston, the country's fourth largest city was devastated, and Harvey bashed other places on the coast of the Lone Star state as well. Properties south of Columbia are still under... more »
  • Churchgoers hold car wash to raise funds for Harvey victims Play Video

    September 4, 2017 6:45 PM

    BATON ROUGE - People spent their day off helping to raise money and gather items for Texas victims of Hurricane Harvey. One group of eighth graders, their friends and siblings spent Monday washing cars for free and collecting donations. The group stationed at Jefferson Baptist Church set up stations... more »
  • President Donald Trump visits Houston suburb church

    September 2, 2017 3:40 PM

    PEARLAND, Texas - President Trump delivered about five minutes of remarks inside First Church of Pearland in the Houston suburb of Pearland. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott introduced Trump, who spoke extemporaneously to volunteers and storm victims who had gathered at the church. Trump began by... more »
  • Zachary firefighters help rescue flood victims in Houston Play Video

    August 31, 2017 11:25 AM

    HOUSTON - Three off-duty firefighters from the Zachary Fire Department helped rescue a family trapped in their attic due to flooding from Tropical Storm Harvey. Firefighters say a woman came up to them at a gas station and asked for their assistance. The woman's family, which included a week-old... more »
  • Family of 6 drowns in van during Harvey floods

    August 30, 2017 2:48 PM

    HOUSTON – The Harris County Sheriff’s Office said they found a van caught by flood water from Tropical Storm Harvey that contained the remains of a family of six. Relatives told KHOU 11 News the family drowned Sunday afternoon while trying to escape the flooding. Four children, ages 16... more »
  • Harvey's death toll climbs to seven in Texas amid 'epic and catastrophic' flooding

    August 29, 2017 9:15 AM

    HOUSTON- The death toll has climbed to seven in Texas amid the "epic and catastrophic" flooding left behind in the southeast part of the state from Hurricane Harvey. On Monday evening, Houston's Mayor Sylvester Turner confirmed three deaths in Houston. Four other storm-related deaths occurred in La Marque,... more »
  • Parts of Houston see flooding Saturday as Harvey threatens the city

    August 26, 2017 9:46 AM

    HOUSTON – Highways became impassible Saturday morning as water started to fill streets in the Houston area, media outlets reported early in the day. Soon after sunrise Saturday, people started seeing water covering streets and flooding cars. Water in some places had reached the tires or hoods of small... more »
  • Report: LSU, BYU to meet with ESPN today over Saturday's game in Houston

    August 25, 2017 1:18 PM

    BATON ROUGE – While LSU said Friday there was no change in the upcoming season-opener for LSU Football, historic flooding by Sunday morning may be changing that thought. LSU is scheduled to face BYU in Houston on Saturday, September 2nd, at Houston's NRG Stadium. LSU and BYU are... more »
  • Storms cause severe flooding in Houston

    January 18, 2017 12:44 PM

    HOUSTON, Tx. - Severe storms have caused dangerous amounts of flood water in the Houston area. A flash flood warning has been issued for parts of Harris, Fort Bend, and Wharton counties. High water levels have slowed traffic on I-45 and multiple roadways are impassable due to the... more »
  • St. Tammany Sheriff's Unit finds missing juvenile from Houston

    January 8, 2017 1:55 PM

    ST. TAMMANY - A missing juvenile from Houston was found in a car with three illegal aliens near Mandeville Friday morning. According to the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office, Sheriff Randy Smith's Highway Enforcement Unit potentially saved the young female juvenile from becoming a victim of human trafficking. ... more »
  • Catholic High's Major Applewhite new Houston head coach

    December 9, 2016 10:32 AM

    BATON ROUGE - Former Catholic High School student Major Applewhite has been hired as Houston's next head coach, numerous national media outlets reported Friday morning. The hire is in-house for Houston. Applewhite was the offensive coordinator. Click HERE for his bio from the University of Houston. Sports 2's... more »
  • Robbery suspect shot and killed at Texas Raising Cane's

    November 22, 2016 11:50 PM

    THE WOODLANDS - An armed robber was killed and multiple others were injured in a shooting at a Raising Cane's near Houston. According to KTRK , a deputy working security at the location shot and killed a man attempting to rob the restaurant. Police treated several people in... more »
  • Already planned for 2018, LSU to face Rice in 2020 and 2024

    August 2, 2016 1:32 PM

    BATON ROUGE - LSU added additional games with Rice following its planned 2018 match, university athletic officials announced Tuesday. Already, LSU and Rice meet in Tiger Stadium in 2018. Now, the Tigers will travel to Houston and play the Owls in NRG Stadium on September 19, 2020 followed by... more »
  • Spit, chairs and hot grease fly during Texas Taco Bell tantrum

    June 10, 2016 11:41 AM

    HOUSTON - A woman says she was spit at and had a drink thrown at her outside of a Texas Taco Bell after the restaurant’s manager accused her of throwing a bottle on the ground in the drive-thru. That’s the end of the abuse 19-year-old Haronisha Alexander says she... more »
  • Man pleads guilty to trafficking heroin on Megabus line

    May 26, 2016 5:38 PM

    NEW ORLEANS - A man pleaded guilty Thursday to trafficking heroin on a Megabus bound from Houston to New Orleans. 32-year-old Thomas Gordon was one of eight defendants charged in an indictment on 21 narcotics-related charges in September 2015. WWL-TV reports the charges resulted from FBI investigation into... more »
  • Naked, dancing woman causes Texas traffic nightmare

    March 7, 2016 7:38 PM

    HOUSTON - Traffic woes aren’t uncommon in Texan metro areas, but things got a little weird when a dancing naked woman brought traffic to an abrupt standstill in Houston on Monday. Traffic on US-290 near Houston was already at a standstill due to an earlier accident, but the gridlock... more »
  • LSU prepares for bowl game against Texas Tech Play Video

    December 29, 2015 12:30 AM

    HOUSTON - After struggling down the stretch, the LSU Tigers will look to finish their season with back-to-back wins as they face Texas Tech in the Texas Bowl Tuesday night. The Tigers (8-3) have the chance to get to 9 wins for the 6th time in the past 7... more »
  • 2 students dead in Houston school bus crash

    September 15, 2015 11:55 AM

    HOUSTON - A school bus crash has left two high school students dead and two others and their bus driver seriously injured, Houston officials said. According to ABC News, the crash happened around 7 a.m. today after the bus hit and went over the guardrail on the freeway and... more »

Desktop News

Click to open Continuous News in a sidebar that updates in real-time.
Radar
7 Days