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Best & worst states for jobs, Texas ranks middle of the road : HOUSTON (CW39) – We’re now getting a look at the best and worst states for for Jobs in 2021, according to the personal-finance site WalletHub. The website compared all 50 states using 3…

MAJOR closure of 69/610 interchange begins tonight : HOUSTON (KIAH) Tonight is the night where TxDOT crews will be closing the 69/59 NB ramp to I-610 W loop NB until further notice. The closure was initially scheduled for a week ago, but was postpone…

PICS: Two vehicle crash results in DPS Troopers finding $3.3M worth of cocaine stashed in SUV : HOUSTON (KIAH) Texas DPS Troopers found a lot more than they bargained for after they responded to a two vehicle crash near Rio Grande City, TX. On Monday, May 31, 2021, Texas Department of Public …

World’s longest-working DJ retires after 70 years : Ray Cordeiro considers himself the luckiest radio DJ in the world.

Here’s how much used car prices have gone up in each state : How much have used car prices gone up? According to iSeeCars.com’s latest analysis of over 1.2 million used car sales, used car prices have increased 16.8 percent, or $3,926, compared to the same p…

MAJOR closure of 69/59 ramp to 610 West loop begins tonight, with more closures coming this weekend : HOUSTON (KIAH) UPDATE: Late Thursday night, TxDOT announced the major closure is postponed due to weather. However, TONIGHT is the night… unless it’s postponed again. Traveling around t…

GAMING: E3 2021 ALL-DIGITAL EVENT ANNOUNCE LINE-UP : NEXSTAR (KIAH) Gamers are preparing for E3, set to return for 2021 in a reimagined, all-virtual event that will “engage video game fans everywhere,” taking place June 12 – 15, free for all at…

‘Among Us’-shaped McDonald’s Chicken McNugget going for nearly $100K on eBay : A single McDonald’s McNugget that appears to resemble a character from the popular video game “Among Us” has become a very hot item on eBay.

GET READY for a traffic terror! The second most congested highway exchange in Texas is about to close till 2022.  MAJOR closure of 69/59 ramp to 610 West loop begins Thursday, more closures coming this weekend : HOUSTON (KIAH) – Traveling around the 69/610 interchange will look a lot different beginning Thursday night at 9 P.M. That is when TxDOT will close the ramp from 69 northbound to continue...  

Houston weather – several rainy days on tap : Wednesday starts quiet, but scattered showers and storms are expected to develop in the afternoon and evening. We’re currently in the early phase of a long stretch of active we…

LGBTQ and LatinX Artists of Houston : Bold colors and magical personalities are some of the traits that these creatives are known for. In the midst of adversities with their identities, art has always been the healing rainbow to overcome their difficulties. With a supportive community as their stem, their arts and personalities have been able to blossom. Posted by  Dandee Danao

TxDOT launches distracted driving prevention campaign : HOUSTON, TX. (KIAH) – Last year, Texas roadways saw nearly 1 in 5 crashes caused by a distracted driver in which 367 people died and 2,205 were seriously injured. A serious or fatal crash can…

HELP WANTED: United Airlines hosting 2 job fairs : HOUSTON (CW39) –  The Memorial Day weekend set records for the highest travel period since the start of the pandemic in March 2020.  According to The Transportation Security Administratio…

Amazon announces the date for Prime Day 2021 : Now that Prime Day is less than three weeks away, here’s an updated guide covering what you need to know before it arrives — so you can save big once it’s here.

JOBS!!! Outback Hiring Event : HOUSTON (CW39) – Outback Steakhouse is looking to hourly workers here in Houston. The resturant is hosting a two-day hiring event Wednesday, June 2nd and Thursday, June 3rd. There will be ons…

Anheuser-Busch to give free beer if 70% of US adults get at least 1 COVID shot by July 4 : The giveaway, which is part of White House-backed campaign, comes as President Joe Biden plans to detail a “month of action” to encourage more Americans to get vaccinated.

HLSR announces schedule for 2022 pre-rodeo events : HOUSTON (CW39) On Wednesday the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo announced its plans for key events held during its weeklong celebration leading up to the 90th anniversary of the 2022 Rodeo, schedu…