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How to avoid high FEMA check fees, price gouging in Houston
After Hurricane Beryl and the May derecho hit Houston, residents are facing difficulties cashing their FEMA checks due to potential price gouging. KPRC 2 reporter Rilwan Balogun will share the story of a Houston woman who claims that some businesses are charging exorbitant fees to cash FEMA checks. Tune in at 5 and 6 p.m. for more details.
Two Newborns Found Abandoned in Separate Incidents in Houston, Police Investigate and Seek Suspect
In separate incidents, two abandoned newborns were discovered in Houston over the weekend. According to FOX 26 Houston, a baby boy was found near a dumpster in southwest Houston yesterday, with the Houston Police Department responding after reports from residents at 6023 Dashwood Street about crying sounds. Child Protective Services has been notified about the case, which is under investigation.
2 men shot during late-night pool party in west Houston
A late-night pool party in west Houston turned violent in the early hours of Monday morning, ending in two men being shot. The incident happened around 12:50 a.m. at the 10940 block of Meadowglen when an altercation broke out at the noisy gathering. According to reports, the altercation escalated when an individual, who was disturbed by the ongoing party, came out and opened fire on the attendees. Both victims were shot in the buttocks.
Cam Akers signs with AFC playoff team
Cam Akers has joined his third team in less than a year. Akers on Sunday agreed to a deal with the Houston Texans, Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports. The #Texans are signing FA RB Cam Akers, who most recently was with the #Vikings. Akers worked out for them today. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) July... The post Cam Akers signs with AFC playoff team appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Tremors in Texas: 3 Deadly Earthquakes That Made Their Mark
When people think of earthquakes, Texas isn't the first place that comes to mind. However, the Lone Star State has had its share of seismic events that have left an impact. Texas is not known for frequent or intense earthquakes like the West Coast, but they do happen. Volcano Discovery...
Cooler temps, muggy weather in store for North Texas
NORTH TEXAS — Another day of Flash Flooding risk is winding down as the threat moves south beginning Tuesday.Slow-moving storms training over the same areas in an atmosphere of deep tropical moisture produced 3"-4" of rain quickly in scattered areas. As the night wears on the flooding threat should abate. Tuesday morning's commute should be dry.The rest of the work week calls for smaller storm chances and cooler days (for July). While it will be very muggy each day this week, afternoon storms will be rather sporadic. Bigger rains will be further south as the stationary front drifts toward the coastline of Texas.Where the rain threat is higher, there is also a significant flooding threat.North Texas finds itself in a very unusual weather pattern for July, a persistent trough is parked over the central plains. This keeps temperatures below normal and rain chances in the picture.This pattern could hold until the end of the weekend. After that, as we count down to the start of August (next Thursday), the typical summer heat creeps back in.Here is your 7-day forecast:
A&M's Elko is mending fences with state's high school coaches
SAN ANTONIO — Texas A&M’s Mike Elko has gone to great lengths to not pour dirt on Jimbo Fisher’s grave since Elko took over as Aggies coach. Fisher was Elko’s former boss, after all. But it’s no secret that there was a bit of a disconnect...
Goodwill Stores In Texas Are Saying NO To These Items!
Today is the ideal time to thoroughly clean your home and open the windows. Look for those items that haven't been touched in a long time. I adore organizing my belongings and giving away items I don't need. It's liberating in a way to get rid of "junk," because as they say, what's rubbish for one person is treasure for another.
Texas recruiting ace Joe Hamilton returns to Florida in sudden about-face
Joe Hamilton is back in town. (Photo via Florida Gators) College football is known for its crazy recruiting flips, changes of heart and even some full-circle roller-coaster ride decisions, but that’s usually an activity relegated to 17 or 18 year old recruits. We don’t see much of it from coaches.
Mayor Whitmire to Announce 2024 Mayors Back to School Fest
HOUSTON, Texas — Mayor Whitmire will announce the 14th Annual Mayors Back to School Fest Presented by Shell on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. The press conference is scheduled for 10 a.m. at the Houston Food Bank, located at 535 Portwall St., 77029. Mayor Whitmire will be joined by Christina Jones, Vice President of Human Resources D&I at Shell USA, Amy Ragan, Executive Gifts Officer at the Houston Food Bank, and Susan Christian, Director of Special Events.
Watch "High Rollin' in Houston:" The new Natural Koncept video
Once again Natural Koncept dishes out gritty, gnarly footy of Bonestalone, Juan Pablo Velez and JJ Colõn in the streets of Medellín, Bogotá, Richmond, Fredericksburg and Bristol. “Yiyo” is introduced as NK’s newest amateur hailing from Costa Rica with quality clips from San José, Liberia, Heredia ...
Staying safe, maximizing campus safety at UH
UH is located in a major urban area and has its own police department to protect students and staff while providing a number of helpful services. However, it’s still important to take personal measures to ensure safety. Here are some tips to help ensure a smooth transition from a...
Tremors in Texas: 3 Deadly Earthquakes That Made Their Mark
When people think of earthquakes, Texas isn't the first place that comes to mind. However, the Lone Star State has had its share of seismic events that have left an impact. Texas is not known for frequent or intense earthquakes like the West Coast, but they do happen. Volcano Discovery...
With rain on the radar, here are safe driving tips for wet roadways
SMITH COUNTY, Texas (KETK) – With as little as 1/12th of an inch of water on the road, hydroplaning can pose a danger to drivers as they navigate East Texas. According to the Texas Department of Insurance, rain accounts for 85% of all weather-related crashes in Texas. Experts say there are steps to take before […]
Texas Is The Number One Worst State For Weather Related Power Outages
The Texas power grid is something that all residents worry about. When the power goes out, many things are lost. Lights are unable to be turned on, and depending on the the time of day, individuals may not be able to see for an extended period of time. Many reasons can be the cause for the power to disappear.
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