Shern-Min Chow
KHOU
Houston, TX, United States
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Christmas tree event at Texas Children's Hospital brings much-needed holiday magic to patients
It's a winter wonderland at the hospital with kid-themed Christmas trees and holiday memories. → Read More
Meet an Astros superfan who's just 5 years old
Jaxon has grown up watching the team play, whether its at the ballpark or on TV at home. → Read More
St. Luke's Health IT security incident leads to some patients having appointments rescheduled
Patient appointments are being rescheduled and IT systems were taken offline. → Read More
Preventing hot car deaths: Rear seat alarms to be installed in new vehicles by 2025
An average of nearly 40 children a year die in hot cars nationwide. On Monday, a 5-year-old Houston-area boy died after being left in an SUV for several hours. → Read More
University of Houston pole vaulter ranks top 10 in the country
Christyan Sampy, the seventh-best collegiate pole vaulter in the country, won the pole vault at the Texas Relays this year. → Read More
Traditions and family: A look inside the jaw-dropping experience of a South Asian wedding
For some Indian families, weddings are often a week-long affair, full of ceremony, family, friends and fun. → Read More
Olympic softball player advocating for more books in kids' hands
Tori Vidales is an Olympian whose name is big on the women’s softball circuit. And turns out she's also an Olympic reader. → Read More
Here's why you're seeing hundreds of Slingshots in Houston this weekend
The national event is in Houston from April 7 - 10. The entire event takes place at the Marriot Westchase on Briarpark. → Read More
'Our nights are sleepless' | Wife of man charged in Arlene Alvarez's death issues statement on his behalf
Tony Earls, 41, was visibly shaken as his attorney and wife spoke to the media on Monday. → Read More
Battle of the beads: While Joc Pederson and Braves fans have pearls, Astros fans have their beads
KHOU 11's Shern-Min Chow set out to find out why fans and one player are wearing pearls. And we offered them Astros Rosary beads. → Read More
'I'm having a heart attack' | Astros fan says Minute Maid Park staff saved his life
Robert was rushed to Methodist Hospital during the 5th inning of Sunday's Astros game after the ballpark's medical team found out he was having a heart attack. → Read More
How you can weigh in on the future of the Astrodome
A new campaign launched in another effort to give the old Astrodome a new lease on life. → Read More
How to stay prepared during hurricane season
Houston and Harris County leaders are working to protect residents, but there are things you can do to stay safe this hurricane season. → Read More
Young Houston pilot who’s breaking barriers in the cockpit shares her story on 'Ellen'
Tahchiona Smith, 24, is on a mission to help more minorities get their pilot’s license. → Read More
Nurse on COVID-19 frontlines suprised by $50K, Megan Thee Stallion on 'Ellen'
A frontline COVID-19 nurse, wife and mother of 5 just got the surprise of a lifetime: $50,000 to pay off her student loans. → Read More
Answering your questions about COVID vaccines heading to pharmacies
According to the CDC, there are four chains in Texas getting doses. → Read More
Unlicensed boarding house worker accused of tying up senior citizen, causing injuries that led to his death
56-year-old John Grant is wanted by Houston police. He's accused of tying up Clifton Barber, causing injuries that led to his death. → Read More
Freeport Police chief recovering from COVID-19
Chief Ray Garivey was on oxygen and spent 5 days at Houston Methodist in Clear Lake. → Read More
Paramedic laid to rest after losing COVID-19 battle
62-year-old Gordon Baker lost a nearly two-month-long battle with the virus. He was laid to rest on Wednesday. → Read More
Houston launches first-of-its-kind Life Flight for injured K-9 officers
Life Flight nurses and paramedics have been training with veterinarians on emergency animal care. → Read More