Natalie Hee
Natalie Hee is thrilled to join FOX 26 News as a reporter in her hometown. Before starting at FOX 26, Natalie was a reporter at KIAH-TV, the CW affiliate in Houston. She has also reported at WDSU-TV, the NBC affiliate in New Orleans, and KXAN-TV, the NBC affiliate in Austin, Texas, where she began her news career. Natalie has covered a number of breaking news and weather stories including the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, along with the controversial shooting deaths of Alton Sterling and former NFL players Will Smith and Joe McKnight. Like many families in Houston, Natalie is an "oil baby." Born in Malaysia to a family of ex-pats, she spent majority of her childhood moving around every three years, before her family settled in The Woodlands in 2003. She’s a graduate of The John Cooper School in The Woodlands and an alumna of The University of Texas at Austin. Natalie is a proud Longhorn and honorary LSU Tigers fan -- Hook 'em Horns and Geaux Tigers! Her family’s nomadic lifestyle has also given Natalie the opportunity to travel to countries all across the world. She dreams to one day step foot on all seven continents -- including Antarctica! When she’s not working or traveling, Natalie enjoys perusing for new restaurants and cuisines, listening to live music, dancing, karaokeing, shopping, playing volleyball, binge-watching TV shows and trying to be artsy. Natalie is a member of the Asian American Journalists Association and the Texas Exes Houston Chapter. Natalie looks forward to meeting and serving the great people of Houston.
The latest from Natalie Hee
Community reacts to Houston Mayor's Police Reform Task Force recommendations
Mayor Sylvester Turner’s task force unveiled new recommendations Wednesday on how to improve relations with the Houston Police Department and the community.
Crosby High School to close for rest of week due to COVID-19
Crosby High School is closing for the rest of the week due to COVID-19 cases.
Houston Starbucks employee fired over "Defund The Police" cup message
A Houston Starbucks employee has been fired after a customer complained about a message that was printed on their cup: Defund The Police.
Family, community remembers HCSO Deputy Sandeep Dhaliwal on one-year anniversary of his death
Houstonians came together to remember HCSO Deputy Sandeep Dhaliwal who was killed in the line of duty one year ago.
Houston community activists calling for changes to citizen's independent review board
In light of the latest developments in Breonna Taylor’s case, Houston community activists are now calling on Mayor Turner to reconsider a new model for a citizen’s independent review board.
Houston leaders react to grand jury decision in the case of Breonna Taylor
Local Houston leaders are reacting to the indictment of a Louisville police officer involved in the shooting death of Breonna Taylor.
Residents near Clear Creek on standby for possible evacuation as Beta rains continue
Friendswood, Pearland and surrounding area residents are on standby for possible evacuations as more rain from Beta could cause Clear Creek to rise even more.
Officials urging Houstonians to stay weather aware this week
Jeff Lindner, a meteorologist with the Harris County Flood Control District, is urging Houstonians to pay close attention to the radars and forecasts starting Sunday night into Wednesday morning, as Tropical Storm Beta continues to move inland towards the Texas coast.
Houston bar owner reacts to Abbott’s new executive order
Bars are one of the few businesses that must remain closed, per Governor Abbott's orders. However, the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission says since June, they’ve issued hundreds of new permits to bars, so they can operate as restaurants.
Houston ISD parents dealing with home-schooling amid COVID-19 pandemic
HISD says the district has not seen any additional connectivity issues like they had the first week students went back for the new school year.