
Victor Jacobo
Reporter at KHOU-TV (Houston, TX)
Reporter at @KHOU | Current Texan | Former Wisconsinite | Forever Chicagoan | @MarquetteU Alum | [email protected]
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2 weeks ago |
khou.com | Victor Jacobo
Politics The Texas Senate passes a bill directing 30% of Harris County toll revenue to Houston, sparking a debate over the financial impact on county infrastructure.
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2 weeks ago |
khou.com | Victor Jacobo
Local News Houston's Jewish leaders express alarm over rising antisemitism, citing the 2024 ADL report documenting a record 58 incidents in the city. Author: Victor Jacobo Published: 6:53 PM CDT April 25, 2025 Updated: 6:53 PM CDT April 25, 2025 HOUSTON — Houston's Jewish leaders are warning against concerning levels of antisemitism following the release of a report that documents such incidents.
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1 month ago |
khou.com | Victor Jacobo
Local News Candidates for Texas’s 18th District criticize Gov. Abbott’s election timeline, leaving nearly 800,000 residents unrepresented for months. Author: Victor Jacobo Published: 6:28 PM CDT April 8, 2025 Updated: 6:29 PM CDT April 8, 2025 HOUSTON — Candidates running to represent Texas’s 18th Congressional District are ramping up campaign efforts following Gov. Greg Abbott’s announcement that a special election to fill the late Rep. Sylvester Turner’s seat will be held on Nov. 4.
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1 month ago |
myfoxzone.com | Victor Jacobo
MISSOURI CITY, Texas — As President Trump continues to pursue tariff efforts, small businesses that rely on imports in the Houston area are expressing concern over the impact the trade disputes can have on them. On Monday, President Trump threatened to escalate tariffs on China if the Chinese government did not pull back on retaliatory tariffs on the U.S. The trade tension has small business owners in Houston worried.
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1 month ago |
khou.com | Victor Jacobo
HOUSTON — One of the people who helped respond to a fatal wrong-way crash this week shared his account of what happened in an exclusive interview with KHOU 11. Michael Alonzo was driving along I-45 in the early morning hours Monday morning when he arrived at the scene of a wrong-way crash. "I could kind of hear screams, from the family that was trapped inside," Alonzo said.
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