Ron Trevino

Houston

Anchor and Reporter at KHOU-TV (Houston, TX)

Proudly serving Houston @KHOU since 1982. Anchor/Reporter https://t.co/K1il0z7G0V

Articles

Fort Bend County honors fallen heroes with solemn Memorial Day ceremony

2 weeks ago | khou.com | Ron Trevino

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How AI is helping save lives with breakthrough work done in the Houston area

2 weeks ago | kiiitv.com | Ron Trevino

HOUSTON — Support is pouring in for former President Joe Biden, who revealed on Sunday that he's battling prostate cancer. His family says they're now reviewing treatment options. Here in our area, groundbreaking work on prostate cancer continues, including the use of artificial intelligence, or AI. Biopsies are being assisted by AI at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston. Dr. Harsh Thaker is the pathologist who spearheaded the project.
Doing enough? Lawsuit filed in Galveston County claims Roblox, Discord didn't protect teen from predator

1 month ago | wfaa.com | Ron Trevino

GALVESTON COUNTY, Texas — A federal lawsuit claims two popular gaming platforms failed to protect a young girl in Galveston County. The lawsuit claims the girl was sexually assaulted by someone she met on those platforms. Attorneys representing the family claim the attack happened in the fall of 2024 when the victim was 13. The 101-page lawsuit claims the girl was groomed over two or three years while using online gaming site Roblox and Discord.
Lawsuit claims Galveston girl was groomed, sexually assaulted by predator she met on Roblox, Discord

1 month ago | khou.com | Ron Trevino

GALVESTON COUNTY, Texas — A federal lawsuit claims two popular gaming platforms failed to protect a young girl in Galveston County. The lawsuit claims the girl was sexually assaulted by someone she met on those platforms. Attorneys representing the family claim the attack happened in the fall of 2024 when the victim was 13. The 101-page lawsuit claims the girl was groomed over two or three years while using online gaming site Roblox and Discord.
Cardinal DiNardo shares insights on conclave preparation in Rome

1 month ago | khou.com | Ron Trevino

Nation World Cardinals worldwide arrive at the Vatican for the conclave, beginning May 7, to choose the next pope. Author: Ron Treviño Published: 6:11 PM CDT April 30, 2025 Updated: 6:11 PM CDT April 30, 2025 HOUSTON — Cardinals from around the world are gathering at the Vatican to prepare for the conclave to choose the next pope. The centuries-old tradition begins May 7.
A look at CenterPoint's new tool to help during weather disasters

1 month ago | khou.com | Ron Trevino

HOUSTON — CenterPoint is in the process of installing a new tool that will allow the energy company to respond faster and more effectively when severe weather strikes. Their new weather stations will help them when the next hurricane strikes. They're setting up 100 of the weather stations around Houston and 12 counties in Southeast Texas. The stations gather information on wind, temperature, humidity and rainfall in real time. The data will be shared with the public.
Houston homes offer Tesla-powered relief from frequent outages

1 month ago | kvue.com | Ron Trevino

HOUSTON — A new development in Houston offers homeowners a unique solution to the city's power grid problems with self-sufficient homes powered by Tesla technology. Located between the Heights and Timber Grove neighborhoods, "The Oaks of Shady Acres" features 11 three-story detached townhomes equipped with Tesla solar shingles and battery systems.
Houston man describes Pope Francis' final Easter blessing

1 month ago | khou.com | Ron Trevino

VATICAN CITY, — Pope Francis, the 88-year-old leader of the Catholic Church, has died, according to an announcement from the Vatican early Monday. His death came less than 24 hours after making his final public appearance at Saint Peter's Square, where he delivered the Easter Sunday blessing to gathered crowds. The Catholic Church has now entered a traditional nine-day period of mourning following the pontiff's passing.
Third Ward native Rodney Crowell will be repping H-Town at the Grammys

Feb 2, 2024 | khou.com | Ron Trevino

Grammys "I love where I grew up, it was perfect, we ran barefooted 7 months out of the year and we rode our bicycles everywhere we went," the singer and songwriter told us. Author: Ron Treviño Published: 6:35 PM CST February 2, 2024 Updated: 6:35 PM CST February 2, 2024 HOUSTON — Get ready for another fabulous night of entertainment at the 2024 Grammy Awards Sunday night! Watch the Grammys on CBS/KHOU 11, Sunday, Feb.
Meet Uncle Jumbo -- Houston artist nominated for Grammy Award

Feb 1, 2024 | khou.com | Ron Trevino

HOUSTON — Several Houston artists are nominated for the 2024 Grammy Awards, including Uncle Jumbo -- whose album "Taste The Sky" is up for best children’s music album. Uncle Jumbo, whose real name is James Pendleton, was born in San Antonio and has lived in Houston since he was a teenager. He said the Grammy nomination was a great surprise. “I got to work on this album with my family," he said.