CW39 Houston

Name: CW39 Houston
Rating: 4.4 (27 reviews)
Author: Nexstar Broadcasting

By: Nexstar Broadcasting App

CW39 Houston

Overview

Version:

509.0.0

Last updated: 2026-07-07

Ranking

#257,495 ▼ 2,041

Overall

Features & Capabilities

News has never been more local than in the palm of your hand. The CW39 mobile app brings you all the top stories from our daily broadcasts, as well as stories developing in real time.

Weather and traffic has never been closer than in the palm of your hand. The CW39 Houston mobile app gives you NO WAIT WEATHER + TRAFFIC with instant interactive radar and traffic map updates. Plus, critical LIVE streaming and weather news updates in real time. On the go? Save stories for later to access at your convenience.

CW39 Houston provides the latest weather and traffic for Houston and surrounding cities: Katy, Sealy, Columbus, Cypress, Jersey Village, Tomball, Magnolia, Spring, The Woodlands, Conroe, Huntsville, Humble, Atascocita, New Caney, Channelview, Crosby, Baytown, Pasadena, Friendswood, La Porte, Kemah, Seabrook, Pearland, Alvin, Sugar Land, Missouri City, Rosenberg, Richmond, Angleton, Lake Jackson, Brazoria, League City, Hitchcock, Texas City, and Galveston.

FEATURES:

• Watch video of your trusted reporters on the scene, and read revealing articles on what's going on in your community. • Plan your day and week with detailed weather conditions, live alerts of severe conditions, and an interactive radar map. • Optional alerts on breaking news keep you in the know. • On the go? Save stories for later to access at your convenience.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App

By:

Nexstar Broadcasting

Rating:

4.40

(27)

Version:

509.0.0 Last updated: 2026-07-07

Version code:

887965164

Creation date:

2013-01-21

Compatible devices:

Size:

75.81MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-16

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 257,495 ▼ 2,041

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Developed by:

Nexstar Broadcasting

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/cw39-houston/id593648746

Website:

https://cw39.com/

User Reviews

Users like CW39 Houston for its simplicity, quick access to daily news, and strong loyalty to CW39 content. However, recurring issues include non-working live video, inability to change location, loading errors after updates, and a cluttered layout with limited access to older content. Addressing live streaming, location settings, stability, and content navigation would improve overall satisfaction.

Pros

Simple, easy-to-use interface that delivers news quickly.
Strong daily-use value and loyalty; users check the app daily and consider it a must-have.
Positive content quality and alignment with CW39 News/NewsFix; users praise the app as a reliable source of local news.
Overall favorable sentiment toward the app and its news offerings.

Cons

Live video often won’t play or only replays are shown (live viewing not functioning).
Location cannot be changed; the app keeps showing Houston, TX even for non-Houston users.
App occasionally fails to load or shows erroneous 'internet connection' messages after updates.
Redesign reduces content accessibility (no scrolling to see older content) and makes the layout feel crowded.

Recent reviews

As of 5/26/2026 - When you hit the Sign Up while watching the live stream & they send you the email to sign in, the link doesn’t open the app & after the preview your not able to watch the stream anymore cause it does not log you in, it takes you to your browser instead of the app..