WEBSTER, Texas — The Houston location of the famous Great Wolf Lodge will be opening sooner than anticipated. New information from the developer puts the opening in time for Labor Day weekend, and the first looks at the facilities are now available. The famous string of resorts and indoor water parks began construction on a Houston location in September 2022 at an estimated cost of $200 million. Situated south of the city in Webster, it’s the second Texas site after the Grapevine location opened in 2007. The new attraction will feature 532 rooms, a 92,000-square-foot indoor water park, and a 61,000-square-foot…
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HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Police are investigating after a verbal fight between a couple turned deadly at an apartment complex in southeast Houston on Friday night. Authorities reported responding to the 4700 Wenda Cullen Park apartments at 11:45 p.m. after receiving reports of a stabbing. Investigators said the incident involved a man and woman who were in an on-and-off dating relationship. According to initial reports, the couple was inside the apartment when their verbal fight escalated into a physical altercation. The woman reportedly grabbed a knife and stabbed the man, who fell to the ground bleeding. Police were alerted by another…
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The Houston area is on the mend following devastating storms that battered the city on Thursday. However, many are still without power as temperatures reached the low 90s on Saturday afternoon. The city announced the following cool centers would be open for Sunday, May 19: 8 a.m. – 7 p.m. Metropolitan Multi-Service Center, 1745 W. Gray St., Houston, TX 77019 Acres Homes Multi-Service Center, 6719 West Montgomery Road, Houston, TX 77091 Sunnyside Health and Multi-Service Center, 4510 Reed Road, Houston, TX 77051 Woodlands Community Center, 212 Parkview St., Houston, TX 77009 Metropolitan Multi-Service Center, W. Gray 1475…
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Repairing traffic signals has been the first priority as the Texas Department of Transportation works to clear roads and resume regular operations following Thursday’s intense storms across Houston. In the Houston District, TxDOT has 1,100 signals in total. Furthermore, about 125 of the signals require repairs. “Our crews are working diligently to restore our traffic signals and efforts to recover to normal operations across the Houston District, including Harris, Montgomery, Fort Bend, and Waller counties. To expedite restoration, TxDOT is leveraging our forces to get our system up and operating,” Eliza Paul, a district engineer for TxDOT…
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The Houston Independent School District has released a list of schools expected to open Monday, May 20, following closures due to a dangerous storm that developed on Thursday afternoon that produced tornadoes and damaging winds. If your student’s school is on the list, the campus has power, with a fully functional cooling system and ready-to-serve food service. The district said that if your child’s school is missing from the list, you should look for more information between 4 p.m. and 9 p.m. Updates will continue until Sunday evening, according to district officials. Any campus not listed by…
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SAFDARABAD: In a bizarre incident, lady doctor accidentally opened fire on her patient at Tehsil Headquarters Hospital in Safdarabad, Sheikhupura. As per details, the lady doctor identified as Hina Manzoor had kept the pistol in her purse during duty hours and it suddenly fired when she tried to take it out, hitting the patient Asia Bibi in the arm. The lady doctor rushed the injured patient to Sheikhupura Hospital in her own car. Later, the family of the injured patient also confirmed the incident however, the hospital administration has refused to provide CCTV footage to the journalists. In a separate…
KARACHI: During the hearing session, the Sindh High Court (SHC) judge was shocked over the response of a grade 17 officer over his BA in mathematics degree. According to the details, Justice Salahuddin Panhwar of Sindh High Court, was taken aback when a grade 17 officer stated that he had a BA in Mathematics. The hearing referred a petition against the cancellation of lease plots in Qureshi Cooperative Society, with Registrar of the Society, named Muharram Ali Sand, appearing before the court. The petitioners’ lawyer informed the court that Muharram Ali Sand had canceled the lease of their plots, prompting…
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Ambassador to the Kyrgyzstan Republic Hassan Ali Zaigham on Saturday raised concerns with Deputy Foreign Minister (FM) Imangaziev Almaz of the Pakistani nationals, particularly the large number of affected Pakistani students and their families, about violence in Bishkek. At the instructions of Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, Pakistan’s ambassador met the Kyrgyz deputy foreign minister in connection with the incidents of violence in Bishkek, Foreign Office Spokesperson said in a press release. The Kyrgyz minister informed that their authorities had controlled the situation which was now back to normal. He said that the Kyrgyz police…
KARACHI: A teenage student, who worked at a call centre in Karachi’s Liaquatabad, was shot and killed himself accidentally while filming a TikTok video, police said Saturday. The Super Market police said that the victim was identified as 16-year-old Abdullah Mehmood. The police said that Mehmood along with his friend was filming a TikTok video with pistol which went off, killing youth on the site. The incident was occurred on Friday evening, said police, adding that his body was taken to the Abbasi Shaheed Hospital for medico-legal formalities. Following the incident, the police officials sealed the call center. This is not…
