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.
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.
A high school student from Shepherd ISD suffered a cardiac episode during gym class and later passed away. Shepherd ISD sent a notice out to parents this week. You may know KPRC 2’s Bill Spencer is passionate about heart screening for teens. First, here’s more on what the district says happened to the teen student this week.
Unexpected, unexplained fees are driving up the cost of doctor visits for families across Houston. We are talking hundreds of dollars in charges above your co-pay. They’re called “facility fees,” and patients are told days or weeks after their appointments they have to pay up. KPRC 2 Investigator Amy Davis is looking into these facility fees and getting answers for people who are worried about their own bills.
We are hearing from a lot of you who have sticker shock when it comes to insurance rates right now. And that’s if the company will even renew you. A lot of people are being denied insurance coverage. In this week’s Ask Amy, Amy Davis looks into what’s going on with rates and how technology is playing a bigger role in determining how much you will pay.
If you live in the Houston area, you’ve probably noticed some new developments in your neighborhood. Whether it’s remodeling updates on someone’s home or developers breaking ground on a new project, construction is happening all over the city.
Childcare deserts are impacting hundreds of thousands of children throughout Houston. KPRC's Zach Lashway is looking at solutions and what’s being done to ensure more children have access to safe and affordable high-quality childcare.
Houston water customers DRAINED from inaccurate, exorbitant bills are hopeful the mayor’s new plan to fix the problems will work. But many of you have questions about the process. Investigative reporter Amy Davis has answers to your most common water bill plan questions.
If your child gets in trouble at school, there are certain things parents or guardians need to know. This is true even if your student is at fault. The Earl Carl Institute at Texas Southern University, in part, helps educate parents on student rights. In this week’s Ask Amy, Amy Davis explains what to do when something goes wrong.
There are a lot of communities in Houston where families live for generations. Often times there are issues with property deeds and home ownership. In this week’s Ask Amy, Amy Davis has what you can do now to prevent a big problem a lot of Houstonians face.
Houston’s latest water rate increase took effect April 1st. The city said the average customer will notice about a 9% increase in their monthly bill. Investigative reporter Amy Davis crunched the numbers to show you what it looks like on real accounts and she’s sharing what the city may do with the extra money.