Expert weighs in after Federal Reserve raises interest rates for 1st time in 3 years
The U.S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time since 2023. Here's what that means for you.
Summary by The Piney Point Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Kelvin Henry, as published by ABC13 Houston (KTRK) · · 1 min read
The U.S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time since 2023. Here's what that means for you.

safety
Police said the suspect was delivering diapers when a fight ensued between him and the 19-year-old mom. At some point during the fight, the suspect shot the child's grandmother and the child, and then turned the gun on himself....
ABC13 Houston (KTRK) · Nov 1, 2026

business
The New York Times reported Jensen Huang was targeted by a top executive at a Singapore-based data center company, Megaspeed International.
ABC13 Houston (KTRK) · Nov 1, 2026

government
Early voting for Tuesday's election ended Friday night with 1,081,010 Harris County voters already counted, the most ever for a midterm in the county.
ABC13 Houston (KTRK) · Nov 1, 2026

safety
At least 15 people were injured, and four people are dead after three separate shootings in Dallas' Deep Ellum district early Sunday morning.
FOX 26 Houston (KRIV) - News · Nov 1, 2026
News
Seven-time Grand Slam winner Carlos Alcaraz beat Alex de Minaur 6-1, 6-4 to win the Vienna Open on Sunday and defeat his opponent for the seventh time in as many meetings. Alcaraz has beaten the Australian on grass and clay as well as on indoor and outdoor hard courts. He sealed ...
KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) · Nov 1, 2026
News
Daylight saving time comes to an end early Sunday morning: Early Sunday, November 1st, we turn our clocks back one hour. Don’t forget this! 2 am becomes 1 a.m., and we seemingly get an extra hour of sleep. Below is how this affects sunrise and sunset. Sunday’s Forecast: Waking up...
KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) · Nov 1, 2026

News
A father delivering diapers fatally shot a 40-year-old woman and critically injured his infant child before taking his own life at a northwest Houston apartment....
FOX 26 Houston (KRIV) - News · Nov 1, 2026
government
Texans will choose a governor and U.S. senator on Tuesday. Nov. 3, the issues driving those races reach directly into voters’ wallets, schools, and communities. For months, KPRC’s ENOUGH team has been asking voters what matters most to them. Property taxes, education, affordabili...
KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) · Nov 1, 2026
government
President Donald Trump is closing out the final days of a turbulent midterm campaign with rallies in two states he has handily won in the past, underscoring the defensive posture his Republican Party is taking as the elections become a referendum on his White House second term. H...
KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) · Nov 1, 2026
safety
Robert Cyprian, 49, died early Thursday at Lyndon B. Johnson General Hospital after being taken there the day before for a medical emergency, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office . He was pronounced dead at 1:07 a.m. on Oct. 29. Cyprian had been sentenced Oct. 20 to th...
KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) · Nov 1, 2026
Local
The Harris County Sheriff’s Office Homicide Division is investigating the death of a 23-year-old man as a death in custody following a chase in northwest Harris County, authorities said. Pct. 4 Constable’s Office deputies responded to a family disturbance at a home on Carols Way ...
KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) · Nov 1, 2026
News
People heading into the Affordable Care Act open enrollment period with plans to sign up for insurance should expect a variety of changes in 2027, including higher premiums and fewer coverage options. The sign-up window for the marketplace, also known as Obamacare, starts Sunday ...
KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) · Nov 1, 2026