Andrea Slaydon
Senior Investigative and Special Projects Producer
Award-winning TV producer and content creator. My goal as a journalist is to help people. Faith and family motivate me. Running keeps me sane.
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11 hours ago
‘DRAINED’ results: Houston Water Department ahead in replacing meter sensors
Read full article: ‘DRAINED’ results: Houston Water Department ahead in replacing meter sensorsYou may soon notice a change in your water bill. Mayor John Whitmire announced that the city’s water department is ahead of schedule in replacing broken remote-read sensors attached to residential water meters.
20 hours ago
What to know about ‘order protection,’ extra fees added at checkout
Read full article: What to know about ‘order protection,’ extra fees added at checkoutAs the holiday shopping season ramps up, many online shoppers are encountering a new fee at checkout: Order Protection. While familiar with surcharges for concert tickets or premium electronics, consumers are now seeing extra charges applied to everyday items like shoes or protein drinks.
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$146 million apartments sit empty. Why was it built on contaminated soil?
Read full article: $146 million apartments sit empty. Why was it built on contaminated soil?KPRC 2 Investigates the Houston Housing Authority. Federal investigators are looking into the HHA and one big development on Houston’s East End.
Cancer patient, over 18K others on funding waitlist as Houston Housing Authority executives receive raises
Read full article: Cancer patient, over 18K others on funding waitlist as Houston Housing Authority executives receive raisesKPRC 2 Investigates is looking into allegations that the Houston Housing Authority (HHA) is out of money to support low-income Houston families in paying rent. At the same time Investigative Reporter Amy Davis looks into substantial pay raises for the HHA executive team.
Ask Amy: Do I really have to pay new bill from old COVID-19 tests?
Read full article: Ask Amy: Do I really have to pay new bill from old COVID-19 tests?Dozens of Houston residents recently received unexpected medical bills totaling thousands of dollars for COVID tests they took back in 2020 and 2021. These bills represent balances that insurance companies did not cover, leaving patients questioning if they are required to pay these old charges.
KPRC 2’s ‘DRAINED’ Investigation named finalist for prestigious duPont-Columbia Award
Read full article: KPRC 2’s ‘DRAINED’ Investigation named finalist for prestigious duPont-Columbia AwardKPRC 2′s investigative team has been named a finalist for the prestigious DuPont-Columbia Award for their hard-hitting series “DRAINED,” which uncovered severe issues within the Houston water department.
Murders of Mary Morris: 2 Houston women with shared name, no relation, but killed days apart
Read full article: Murders of Mary Morris: 2 Houston women with shared name, no relation, but killed days apartTwo women with the same name (by complete coincidence) were murdered days apart. Nearly 25 years later, their murder remains unsolved.
KPRC 2 Investigates culture of intimidation and secrecy at Houston Housing Authority
Read full article: KPRC 2 Investigates culture of intimidation and secrecy at Houston Housing AuthorityAs KPRC 2 Investigates the Houston Housing Authority we have uncovered a culture of intimidation and secretive deals designed to keep you in the dark. Investigative reporter Amy Davis shines a light on the practices keeping former employees silent.
‘They’ll be trapped in’: Safety concerns raised about A/C units amid KPRC 2′s Houston Housing Authority Investigation
Read full article: ‘They’ll be trapped in’: Safety concerns raised about A/C units amid KPRC 2′s Houston Housing Authority InvestigationThe KPRC 2 Investigation into the Houston Housing Authority is getting attention. We have several big updates on our investigation - let’s get right to it!
Houston Housing Authority CEO placed on administrative leave amid contract scandal uncovered by KPRC 2 Investigates
Read full article: Houston Housing Authority CEO placed on administrative leave amid contract scandal uncovered by KPRC 2 InvestigatesCEO David Northern is now on administrative leave after revelations of incomplete renovations and soaring project costs.