>>>
>>> THERE'S A COLD FRONT, YOU CAN SEE THE STRONG BOUNDARY
LINING UP.
LINING UP. 60S THIS MORNING, MID 70S BY
LUNCHTIME.
LUNCHTIME. THE BIG STORY IS GRADUAL
INCREASE OF THIS RAIN.
YOUR HOUR BY HOUR FUTURE TRACK,
COMING UP NEXT.
>> SOUNDS GOOD, SOUNDS LIKE
MAYBE NOT RAINING FOR THE
MORNING COMMUTE TOMORROW BUT
THE ROADS COULD BE SLOPPY.
OVERALL, IT'S AN AVERAGE
WEDNESDAY FOR YOU.
I WANT TO TAKE YOU UP TO THE
NORTH FREEWAY, A SPECK OF
YELLOW THERE BECAUSE OF THE
STALL IS PREPPING TO CLEAR NOW
SO TOW ON SCENE.
YOU'LL SEE THAT HEADING TOWARDS
THE BELT WAY AT PARKER.
OVERNIGHT CONSTRUCTION FOR
FOLKS IN MISSOURI CITY.
THEY HAD THE CONNECTION CLOSED
TO THE WEST LOOP GOOG
SOUTHBOUND.
>>>
>>> DAVID
>>> DAVID GONZALEZ IS IN KATY, DO WE KNOW HOW THE DRIVER IS
DOING?
DOING?
DOING? ?
?
? >>
? >> Reporter: GOOD MORNING, WE
KNOW THE DRIVER WAS RUSHED TO
THE HOSPITAL LISTED IN CRITICAL
CONDITION.
CONDITION. AUTHORITIES SAY THE DRIVER WAS
DRIVING SOUTHBOUND HERE ON WEST
GREEN AND IT MADE IMPACT WITH
THE TREE IN THE DISTANCE.
THE DRIVER LOST CONTROL AND
SLAMMED INTO THE TREE.
THE CAR CAUGHT FIRE.
LUCKILY ABOUT HALF A DOZEN GOOD
SAMARITANS RUSHED IN TO HELP
AND PULLED THE DRIVER OUT AND
TRIED TO PUT OUT THE FIRE.
I MENTIONED THE DRIVER WAS
RUSHED TO A LOCAL HOSPITAL
WHERE HE'S LISTED IN CRITICAL
CONDITION.
CONDITION. AUTHORITIES BELIEVE THAT SPEED
AND ALCOHOL MAY HAVE PLAYED A
FACTOR BUT THE CRASH IS STILL
UNDER INVESTIGATION.
UNDER INVESTIGATION. BACK TO YOU.
>> THOSE FOLKS DID IT ALL.
>>> THE RING LEADER BEHIND A
GRUESOME HATE CRIME IS
SCHEDULED FOR EXECUTION IN
HUNTSVILLE AT 6:00 THIS
EVENING.
EVENING.
EVENING. JOHN WILLIAM KING IS SET TO DIE
FOR THE DRAGGING DEATH.
THEY TARGETED BIRD BECAUSE HE
WAS BLACK IN 1998.
THEY BEAT AND CHAINED HIM TO
THE BACK OF A PICK UP AND
DRAGGED HIM FOR THREE MILES
OUTSIDE OF JASPER TEXAS.
JANELLE FORT IS HEADING TO
HUNTSVILLE, WE'LL HEAR FROM HER
AT 5:30 THIS MORNING AND
REPORTS FROM THE PRISON THIS
AFTERNOON.
AFTERNOON. YOU CAN GET UPDATES BY
DOWNLOADING THE KHOU NEWS APP.
>>> IT COULD BE ANOTHER YEAR
BEFORE WE GET THE FOINL REPORT
ON WHAT CAUSED A PLANE TO GO
DOWN.
DOWN.
DOWN. THE
DOWN. THE GROUP WAS HEADED TO SURVEY
PROPERTY WHEN THEIR PLANE
CRASHED SIX MILES FROM THE
RUNWAY.
RUNWAY.
RUNWAY. THE AIRCRAFT MAY HAVE LOST AN
ENGINE SENDING IT INTO A DEADLY
SPIN.
SPIN.
SPIN. ONE
SPIN. ONE OF THE PEOPLE ON BOARD WAS
ANGELA KIN SINGER, A BELOVED
BELOVED LACROSSE COACH AT ST.
JOHNS SCHOOL.
JOHNS SCHOOL. >> SHE'S A UNIQUE INDIVIDUAL,
MORE THAN A COACH.
IT'S REALLY A TRAGIC LOSS FOR
US IN THIS COMMUNITY.
>> THE LACROSSE TEAM IS STILL
DECIDING WHETHER THEY WILL PLAY
IN A TOURNAMENT GAME SCHEDULED
TODAY.
TODAY.
TODAY. PRELIMINARY FINDINGS WILL BE
RELEASED NEXT WEEK.
>>> THE CLOCK IS TICKING,
HOUSTON CITY COUNCIL WILL VOTE
ON WHETHER TO LAY OFF 220
FIREFIGHTERS TODAY.
FIREFIGHTERS TODAY. THE MAYOR AND POLICE UNION AND
FIRE UNION WORKED WITH A
MEDIATOR TO REACH A DEAL.
SO WHERE DOES IT STAND NOW?
?
?
? >>
? >> NOT
? >> NOT LOOKING GOOD.
>> Reporter: WHAT HAPPENED?
>> THAT'S AS FAR AS I CAN GO.
>> MEDIATION GETS IN GEAR NEXT
MONDAY.
MONDAY.
MONDAY. THOSE LAUGHS COULD BE PULLED
BACK IF A DEAL IS REACHED
LATER.
LATER.
LATER. >>> THE DEATH TOLL IN SRI LANKA
STANDS AT 359 AFTER EASTER
SUNDAY BOMBS.
SUNDAY BOMBS. >> POLICE ARRESTED SIX PEOPLE
IN THE CASE.
THEY ARE LOOKING FOR OTHERS.
>> AS THE BURIALS CONTINUE FOR
THE HUNDREDS KILLED IN SRI
LANKA, SECURITY FORCES REMAIN
ON HIGH ALERT OUTSIDE OF ST.
ANTHONY'S CHURCH WHERE BLACK
AND WHITE RIBBONS HANG TO MOURN
THOSE WHO DIED.
THE CROWN TRY'S PRIME MINISTER
SAYS SEVERAL SUSPECTS WITH
EXPLOSIVES ARE STILL AT LARGE.
>> SO FAR WE HAVE BEEN
SUCCESSFUL AT FINDING THEM.
>> ISIS RELEASED A VIDEO
CLAIMING THESE ARE THE SEVEN
SUICIDE BOMBERS WHO ATTACKED
THE HOTELS AND CHURCHES.
SRI LANKA'S PRESIDENT PROMISED
A COMPLETE RESTRUCTURING OF
SECURITY FORCES.
SECURITY FORCES. THIS VIDEO SHOWS A SUSPECTED
SUICIDE BOMBER AS HE APPROACHED
ST. SEBASTIAN CHURCH ENTERING
BY A SIDE DOOR AND DETONATING
THE BOMB.
THE BOMB.
THE BOMB. OF THE MOR THAN 350 KILLED ON
SUNDAY, AT LEAST 45 WERE
CHILDREN.
CHILDREN.
CHILDREN. >> WE WANT THE WORLD TO KNOW
WHAT WAS LOST.
ALEXANDER'S 11-YEAR OLD SON WAS
HAVING BREAKFAST WITH HIS
MOTHER AT THE CINNAMON HOTEL
WHEN A BOMB WENT OFF.
SHRAPNEL PIERCED HIS HEART AND
KILLED HIM.
KILLED HIM. >> HE WAS THE STAR OF EVERY
CLASS HE WAS EVER IN.
HE WAS THE MOST LOVING AND
DETERMINED AND ARTICULATE AND
INSIGHTFUL KID HE WAS ONE OF
FOUR AMERICANS KILLED.
TOM HANSON, CBS NEWS.
>>> HOUSE SPEAKER NANCY PELOSI
MEETING WITH PRESIDENT TRUMP
NEXT WEEK TO TALK ABOUT
REBUILDING ROADS AND BRIDGES IN
THE COUNTRY.
THE COUNTRY. NANCY PELOSI SAID THE HOUSE CAN
WORK WITH THE PRESIDENT WHILE
ALSO INVESTIGATING HIM.
SHE WANTS TO WORK ON BILLS
COVERING INFRASTRUCTURE AND
LOWERING PRESCRIPTION DRUG
PRICES.
PRICES.
PRICES. THE MEETING SET FOR TUESDAY.
ALEX
ALEX BREGMAN HELPED THE ASTROS RALLY PAST THE TWINS.
10-4, BOTH TEAMS BACK AT IT
TONIGHT.
TONIGHT.
TONIGHT. FIRST PITCH AT 7:10.
>>>
>>> TONIGHT THE ROCKETS HAVE THE CHANCE TO KNOCK THE JAZZ
OUT OF THE FIRST ROUND OF
PLAYOFFS.
PLAYOFFS.
PLAYOFFS. HOUSTON LEADS THE SERIES, 3-1
AND TIP OFF AT TOYOTA CENTER.
>> WE'RE TALKING TO STEPH ABOUT
THOSE EVENTS BECAUSE BOTH ARE
HAPPENING DOWNTOWN AT THE SAME
TIME.
TIME.
TIME. SO
TIME. SO IF YOU'RE NOT GOING TO ONE
OF THEM, EVEN IF YOU ARE,
SHE'LL TELL YOU ABOUT THEM AS
FAR AS THE WEATHER, WHAT CAN
FOLKS EXPECT?
FOLKS EXPECT? >> IT'S ONE OF THOSE NIGHTS
IT'S DRY PROBABLY HEADING INTO
THE GAME, ESPECIALLY GET THERE
EARLY BUT ONCE YOU HEAD HOME,
ALL BETS ARE OFF.
SHOWERS BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD
AND EVEN AN ISOLATED STRONG
STORM SO MAYBE WHERE YOU WALK
IN, YOU'RE DRY BUT AS YOU WALK
TO YOUR CAR AFTER THE GAME,
THAT'S WHEN I'M EXPECTING MOST
OF THE RAIN TO KICK ON THROUGH.
SO MAN BUT WE'RE RIDING HIGH
FROM A WIND, IT'S OKAY NO BIG
DEAL.
DEAL.
DEAL. TEMPERATURES THIS MORNING IN
THE 60S AND 70S.
I WANT TO START OUR WEDNESDAY
OFF MILD AND MUGGY.
UNDER CLOUDY SKIES.
A 20% CHANCE THROUGHOUT THE DAY
OF SCATTERED SHOWERS THANKS TO
THE SOUTHERLY WINDS.
NOT MUCH OF A CHANGE FROM
YESTERDAY AS FAR AS
TEMPERATURES GO AND THE HIGH
HUMIDITY.
HUMIDITY.
HUMIDITY. THROUGHOUT THE DAY TODAY, MID
TO UPPER 70S.
YOUR HOUR BY HOUR FORECAST, WE
STAY ABOUT THE SAME.
ALL THANKS TO THE CLOUD COVER.
WHEN WE GET A FEW SHOWERS HERE
AND THERE, I'M EXPECTING BRIEF
RAIN COOLED AIR SO YOU MAY
NOTICE THIS AFTERNOON IT
FEELING BRIEFLY COOLER.
AS FAR AS THE STORM PREDICTION
CENTER, EVERYONE WAS UNDER THE
BIG YELLOW BLOB.
WE ARE DRY NOW BUT I STILL
CAN'T RULE OUT THE STRAY
SHOWER.
SHOWER.
SHOWER. SO ROADS ARE GOING TO BE MOSTLY
DRY.
DRY.
DRY. I
DRY. I DON'T THINK YOU NEED THE
UMBRELLA BUT YOU MAY CATCH A
STRAY SHOWER SO BE WEATHER
READY FOR THAT.
HERE'S OUR AREA OF LOW
PRESSURE, TRAILING COLD FRONT.
I'M GOING TO LIFT THE FLOOD
WATCH SO YOU CAN SEE WHERE THE
STORMS ARE THROUGH THE HEART OF
CENTRAL TEXAS.
CENTRAL TEXAS. THE BAD THING ABOUT STORMS
ROLLING THROUGH DALLAS, THEY'RE
REALLY NOT MOVING SO THEY
CREATED A FLASH FLOOD EVENT AND
YOU CAN SEE THAT.
THESE STORMS HAVEN'T BEEN
BUDGETING.
BUDGETING. I'LL TAKE YOU FURTHER SOUTH
HERE, THERE'S BRADY JUNCTION.
IF YOU'RE FAMILIAR WITH THIS
AREA, IT'S AN AREA THAT CAN BE
FLOOD PRONE AS WELL AND THEY'RE
SEEING HEAVY RAIN THIS MORNING.
OUR BEST THREAT IS AFTER 7:00
P.M.
P.M.
P.M. THIS
P.M. THIS EVENING OVERNIGHT INTO
4:00 A.M.
4:00 A.M.
4:00 A.M. SIMILAR FORTOMORROW EXCEPT
AFTER YOUR LUNCHTIME HOUR
THAT'S WHEN THE CLOUDS WILL
BREAK AND THEN HELLO WEEKEND.
WE'LL TALK MORE ABOUT THAT,
COMING UP NEXT.
>>> SO RUSS WAS MENTIONING SOME
THINGS GOING ON THIS EVENING
AND I'LL GET INTO THAT BUT YES
BERDZ AT DISCOVERY GREEN AT
5:00.
5:00.
5:00. THE
5:00. THE ROCKETS PLAY AT TOYOTA
CENTER AT 7:00 AND MINUTE MAID
PARK, ASTROS AT 7:10 SO I'M
GOING TO HELP YOU GET AROUND
THAT.
THAT.
THAT. FIRST, I WANT TO TALK ABOUT
THINGS GOING ON NOW.
A FEW MINUTES AGO WE HAD A LOT
OF RED APPROACHING THIS STALL.
THIS IS A GOOD INDICATION THAT
THINGS ARE GETTING EXITED OFF
THE FREEWAY.
THE FREEWAY. THAT WAS ON YOUR ROUTE
NORTHBOUND TOWARDS THE BELT
WAY.
WAY.
WAY. I
WAY. I WANT TO COMPARE THAT SPEED,
WE'RE LEFT WITH 29 MILES PER
HOUR.
HOUR.
HOUR. ANY
HOUR. ANY MINUTE WE START TO REV BACK
UP TO 65 MILES PER HOUR POSTED
SPEED LIMIT.
SPEED LIMIT. I WOULD RECOMMEND TAKE
THANKSGIVING HARDY TOLL ROAD
BECAUSE IT'S MOVING JUST FINE
AND THERE'S NOT A SPECK OF A
PROBLEM IN THAT DIRECTION.
THAT HOLDS TRUE FOR YOUR DRIVE
OUT OF GALVESTON HEADING INTO
HARRIS COUNTY, 78 MILES PER
HOUR WHICH IS A LITTLE FAST BUT
WE WILL GIVE THEM A BREAK THIS
MORNING.
MORNING.
MORNING. >>> IT'S 4:41 NOW, STUDENTS
WANT TO MAKE CROSSWALKS SAFER.
WE'RE GOING TO SEE HOW THEY'RE
ENCOURAGING DRIVERS TO STOP.
>>> A LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL
IMPLEMENTED DRESS CODE FOR
PARENTS.
PARENTS.
PARENTS. THE REASON BEHIND THE PUSH.
>>> DON'T FORGET, YOU CAN TRACK
THE STORMS AS THEY HEAD OUR
WAY, COMING UP LATER TODAY, SEE
HOW THE WEATHER IS IMPACTING
TRAFFIC AS WELL WITH LIVE
CAMERAS AND RADAR.