HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A man was left shocked to hear from the Houston Police Department regarding his case, where he says his boss assaulted him with a beer bottle in 2021. He was even more surprised that it led to an arrest nearly three years later. In March, Joshua Naras was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon before being arrested in April, police said. “It was like, ‘Oh, wow. I finally have the opportunity to get justice,'” Grant Farley, the victim, told . “I’m very happy my case was finally picked up and investigated, and the ball is…
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One of TikTok’s youngest and most adorable stars, toddler Evelyn Mae, visited “The Kelly Clarkson Show” and showed off her “wet set” hairstyle that has the internet calling her the “Golden Girl.” The “wet set” hairstyle is done by using wet rolllers to curl people’s hair into curls. The hairdo is considered by some to be old-fashioned and is associated with “The Golden Girls” sitcom that followed four older single women. However, for one Dallas hairdresser, it was the perfect style for her young daughter. “My mom and I do her hair,” Evelyn Mae’s mom, Autumn Mathas, told Clarkson. “And,…
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — At least one person was hospitalized Thursday afternoon following a multi-vehicle crash involving a propane tank along US-290, just past the Grand Parkway, according to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez. Thursday’s crash happened along US-290 near Roberts Road. Gonzalez said three vehicles, including a large truck and an RV, were possibly involved. A hazmat team was also called out due to an oil, gas, and propane tank being involved as well. “Crash site is spread over approximately 300 yards,” Gonzalez shared. Meanwhile, the person who was hospitalized does not appear to have suffered serious injuries, Gonzalez said. Gonzalez…
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — A disaster declaration was issued for Harris County in response to Thursday’s ongoing flooding and heavy rainfall. Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo issued the declaration during an afternoon press conference at Houston TranStar. “We’ve had a tough week, but we are going to get through the next few days together. What we’re going to see tonight and into the weekend will not be Hurricane Harvey, but we are going to see significant impacts,” Hidalgo said. The judge also called for mandatory evacuations for residents near the closest banks of the East Fork of the San Jacinto…
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Drivers across Houston experienced traffic delays due to severe weather in the area on Thursday. Authorities cautioned drivers about the mess. The Harris County Sheriff’s Office said an 18-wheeler hydroplaned, driving into the pillars and onto the HOV lanes along the Eastex Freeway southbound at Mt. Houston Road. According to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, no one was injured in the incident. Gonzalez said a hazmat crew was at the scene to assist with a diesel spill. has real-time traffic data to help you navigate Houston’s roads and avoid traffic delays. Sign up for traffic alerts that are sent…
KINGWOOD, Texas (KTRK) — Several thunderstorms battered the city of Houston on Thursday, and significant damage was observed in some surrounding areas. The Weather Team upgraded the initial Weather Watch to a Weather Alert Day through Friday evening. An viewer, Christopher Glaka, in the Kingwood area, sent photos of a large tree that fell in their backyard due to the storms that blew through the area on Thursday morning. The photo shows the tree lying horizontally, detached from its stump. The fence that stood in the tree’s path was crushed due to the impact. Glaka said that if the tree had…
The American Red Cross has opened multiple shelters across southeast Texas in response to the severe flooding in the region. If you need to go to one of the locations, remember to bring prescription medications, extra clothing, pillows, blankets, hygiene supplies, and important documents. Also bring any items for children, including diapers, formula, toys, and durable medical equipment, if needed. The Red Cross says that while it can provide some equipment, it may take time depending on inventory and availability to get it to a shelter. HARRIS COUNTY Philippian’s New Faith Baptist Church 7858 Angus Street Houston, TX 77028 LIBERTY…
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Some Houston-area residents were without power as southeast Texas experienced severe storms and heavy rain on Thursday. We have issued an ABC13 Weather Alert Day through Friday evening. According to CenterPoint Energy’s outage tracker, just 426 Houston-area customers remained without power, as of 9:30 p.m., hours after thousands had energy knocked out. The outage tracker counted 168,199 customers restored over a 24-hour period. The outages came as several counties have experienced significant flooding. Residents just south of Lake Conroe Dam near the San Jacinto River were also told to take immediate action due to a release of water from the…
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — A man is dead after authorities said a Harris County sheriff’s deputy fired at him following a call of an aggravated assault. The scene unfolded in the 15400 block of Sellers Road. Authorities said they received a call of an aggravated assault and/or a person firing a weapon. According to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, a deputy was flagged down about the incident, and at some point, he fired his weapon, hitting the man. The man was pronounced dead at the scene. Details between the start of the call and when the deputy fired his weapon were not…
The FBI is warning that impersonation scams are ramping up again in the Houston area. Fraudsters are pretending to be with the FBI or other government and law enforcement agencies, demanding money to throw out fake cases. People in the Houston area have been duped out of tens of thousands of dollars. According to the FBI, scammers call victims on their cell phones or house phones. The victim’s caller ID may actually have the FBI, local law enforcement, or even a government agency such as the Internal Revenue Service on it. The tricky part is that it may actually be…
