In 1994 , Rascon moved to Miami as a CBS Evening News correspondent . While there , he reported on major events that occurred in the southeastern U.S. , Mexico , the Caribbean , including reporting on a host of stories out of Cuba and South and Central America . Rascon also covered the Oklahoma City bombing , conflicts and unrest in Haiti , Peru , Mexico , and hurricanes in the region . He interviewed both Manuel Noriega and Daniel Ortega . His spot coverage of Hurricane Opal on CBS Radio and CBS News earned him a national Edward R. Murrow award . He and the 48 Hours ( TV series ) team also received an Emmy nomination from The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for their coverage of Hurricane Fran . In 1998 , Rascon moved to Houston 's ABC affiliate , KTRK-TV . Now serving the station 's lead anchor of the 11 am , 5 pm and 6 pm newscasts . He has reported on domestic and international events and conflicts , including events in the Middle East , Iraq , Serbia , Kosovo , Bosnia and Central America . He covered the Pope John Paul II assassination attempt and three Papal conclaves , Papal elections . He has reported extensively on the immigration issue , following children , teen and adult immigrants from El Salvador , Honduras , and Guatemala all the way to the U.S. border . Rascon has covered everything from earthquakes to tsunamis and has executive produced and reported numerous half-hour Special Reports on a variety of subjects and reported from the scene of more than a dozen major hurricanes , including Katrina , Ike , and a host of other storms . He was one of the first to report from Haiti the morning after the quake
Pope John Paul II assassination attempt
Pope John Paul II assassination attempt
Art Rascon