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Seth Kovar

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Reporter/Anchor for CW39 Houston. Avid Texas Longhorn and Texas Ranger fan.

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  • 1 week ago | cw39.com | Seth Kovar

    HOUSTON (KIAH) — There’s a lot more to Mai’s Restaurant in Houston’s Midtown area than it’s 3 a.m. closing time on Fridays and Saturdays. But the late-night bites of authentic Vietnamese food are a perk. “Anyone who’s out and about in the town, for whatever reason, they come here, because it’s one of the few restaurants that are still open for dine-in,” Mai’s General Manager Anna Pham said.

  • 1 week ago | cw39.com | Seth Kovar

    HOUSTON (KIAH) — Given final approval by the Texas Legislature on Sunday, a bill that bans the sale of any product containing any amount of THC has not been signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott as of Wednesday. That’s despite the urging of Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick who lobbied state lawmakers to pass the bill. “We can’t regulate it,” he said of THC products and the stores that sell them. “We don’t have enough police to check every store when there are 8,000 to 9,000 of them.

  • 2 weeks ago | cw39.com | Seth Kovar

    HOUSTON (KIAH) — The deadly shooting of two Israeli Embassy employees in Washington, D.C. Wednesday night happened after Yaron Lischinsky and Sara Milgrim left an event hosted by the American Jewish Committee. On Thursday, the Regional Director of the Houston Chapter of the AJC said that she and her co-workers are working from home “out of an abundance of caution” and not returning to their office until after Memorial Day. “It is awful,” Rachel Schneider said about the killings. “It is scary.

  • 2 weeks ago | cw39.com | Seth Kovar

    HOUSTON (KIAH) — Millions of people are using GLP-1 diabetes drugs for weight loss, but a Houston-area cardiologist warns such medication can increase a patient’s chances of suffering heat-related illnesses. “It’s a fantastic diabetes medication, but when it’s used strictly for weight loss, we’ve got to be careful, because it can affect our (blood) sugar levels,” Dr. Nidal Ganim of Vital Heart and Vein said. “And if we’re not used to checking our (blood) sugar on a regular basis, you don’t know.

  • 2 weeks ago | cw39.com | Seth Kovar

    HOUSTON (KIAH) The Texas Department of Transportation wants every person in every car to Click it or Ticket. It’s the twenty-third year for the seatbelt-wearing awareness campaign of that slogan, and like in other years, the Mills family from Spring is supporting it. On October 28, 2017, David and Wendy Mills’s daughter Kailee was riding to a Halloween party with friends. During the ride, Kailee unbuckled her seatbelt to scoot closer a friend in the back seat with her so they could take a selfie.

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Seth Kovar
Seth Kovar @sethkovar
9 May 25

The Houston Police Officers' Union just approved through a weeklong vote a new contract with the city that gives all HPD officers pay raises @CW39Houston https://t.co/okma8i2KD0

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Seth Kovar @sethkovar
8 May 25

University of St. Thomas students ran to the Conclave “watch party” at Campus Ministries when white smoke rose indicating a new pope had been elected @CW39Houston https://t.co/baHC7QDLEW

Seth Kovar
Seth Kovar @sethkovar
6 May 25

Houston Mayor John Whitmire detailing his proposed $7 billion city budget. Watch live CW39 https://t.co/d4682XZYWO https://t.co/7AvUzaPTuG