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The phone and tablet app boasts a modernized look and feel that complements what you see during broadcasts, and we’ve made it easier than ever to find the information you care about most.
App highlights include:
LOCAL NEWS & WEATHER
- Receive real-time notifications for breaking news and weather
- Read the latest news as it happens in your area
- Explore exclusive investigative stories
- Browse photos, news clips, and raw video
- Track severe weather using the interactive radar map
LIVE VIDEO
- Away from your TV? Tune in to newscasts right on your device
- Watch live coverage of breaking news and severe weather
PERSONALIZATION
- Discover and dive into topics that matter to you
- Favorite topics to receive personalized updates
- Sign up for severe weather alerts based on your exact location
OTHER FEATURES
- Share stories and videos directly with your friends and family
- #HTownRush segments from our popular morning news
- See the latest updates and behind the scenes photos from your favorite anchors and reporters
- Get information on school delays and closings as they happen
- VERIFY reports separating fact from fiction
DEVICE COMPATIBILITY
The KHOU news app is updated regularly, so that we can make it better for you. For the best experience, we encourage you to turn on automatic updates to make sure you get all of the latest features and improvements. The app is optimized for the following devices and operating systems:
- iPhone XS & XR using operating system 12.0.1 and above
- iPhone 6s, 7, 7+, 8, 8+, X, iPad Pro 12.9", iPad Air 2, iPad Mini 4 using operating system 11.4.1 and above
- Android Samsung Galaxy S9, Pixel 3 using operating system 9.1.0 “Pie” and above
- Android Samsung Galaxy S9, S8+ using operating system 8.1.0 “Oreo” and above
- Android Samsung Galaxy S8, S7 Edge and S7 using operating system 7.1.2 “Nougat” and above