Former Houston water department manager now in custody after felony charges into shady waterline repair contracts
Former City of Houston water department manager is now in custody after being charged with abuse of official capacity and tampering with documents. Investigator Amy Davis's work has shed light on questionable contracts within the Houston Public Works department. #HoustonWaterScandal #InvestigativeReporting
Man shot to death behind west Harris County hotel, video shows him drinking with 2 people moments before
Deputies say in reviewing security footage, they saw the victim drinking with a man and woman before the man pulled out a gun and shot the victim before leaving the scene with the woman.
Q&A: FEMA answers questions on disaster declaration, federal funding, and new programs for Houston area after storms
Check out this Q&A with FEMA representative Lenisha Smith, where she answers important questions about FEMA assistance for homeowners and renters affected by disasters. Learn about eligibility, documentation requirements, and the new expanded coverage. Don't miss out on this valuable information! #FEMA #disasterassistance #homeowners #renters #recoveryoptions #QandA
โIf I were to be dying in pain, this is what it feels like,โ Houston area woman educates others about fibromyalgia
Lory Valadez was a healthy young mom, but the crippling pain and fatigue was more than what most people can stand. She said it took about two years before she was finally diagnosed with fibromyalgia.
NAACP: โDeep concerns about catastrophic conditionsโ of Houston ISD and Superintendent Mike Miles
Houston NAACP leaders are talking about their โdeep concerns about the catastrophic conditions of HISD and the valid distrust of Mile Miles as the T.E.A. appointed superintendent of the districtโ Thursday morning at 10 a.m.
Houston Area Womenโs Center expands to a new headquarters and shelter to keep up with increased demand
The new four-story facility is located on El Camino Street on Houstonโs Southside. The new facility is also under high security and has 120 beds, but will be able to triple the centerโs capacity with 360 beds.
Questions for Houston ISD about how we really fared in the first year under state control? Submit them here
KPRC 2 is proud to present the original documentary TAKEOVER, which chronicles a year of change in the Houston Independent School District under Superintendent Mike Miles and the New Education System (NES).
Man arrested for allegedly assaulting neighbor over her barking dogs in north Harris County
Authorities say Husam Alkahtani banged on his neighborโs door and when she opened it, authorities say he โforced his way in.โ From there, deputy constables said the 33-year-old started yelling at her about her dogs barking before assaulting her.
FEMA expected to share details about Disaster Recovery Relief options with KPRC 2 | Submit questions youโd like answered
If you or someone you know is in need of resources to recoup unexpected expenses from the recent storms in the Houston area, this post might have the information you're looking for. #FEMA #DisasterRecoveryRelief #HoustonStrong #CommunitySupport
No power for days = Houston customer still charged for electricity usage. Were you?
No lights, no air conditioner, no nothing. If you were one of the 900,000 people who lost electricity for several days this month you might expect your next bill to be slightly lower than normal. One man in the Heights called us when he noticed his account showed he was using electricity on days when that was impossible. Investigative reporter Amy Davis explains you how to check your own account.
How strong were the wind gusts during Tuesdayโs severe weather?
A powerful storm swept through Houston, causing damage, power outages, and even a tragic loss of life. Our thoughts are with the affected communities during this difficult time. Let's come together to support and assist those in need. #HoustonStrong #StormRecovery
Watch live: Judge Lina Hidalgo provides update after powerful storm rolled through Houston area
The Harris County Clerkโs Office announced at least a dozen voting centers have lost power during primary runoff elections after severe thunderstorms rolled through the Houston area Tuesday afternoon.
Primary runoff election results for Texas elected officials on May 28, 2024
Voters cast their ballot for the 2024 primary runoff election on May 28 to select candidates for a range of significant offices including the U.S. Senate, congressional and legislative positions, and various judicial seats.
FULL LIST: Texas Primary Runoff election results for May 28, 2024
Texas voters cast their ballot for the 2024 primary runoff election on May 28 to select candidates for a range of significant offices including the U.S. Senate, congressional and legislative positions, and various judicial seats.
THIS WEEK! Typhoon Texas awards Houstonโs โAโ students with discounted admission tickets!
Attention Houston parents: Typhoon Texas is celebrating H-Townโs hardest working students with discounted park entry for three days to kick off the summer months. If your kiddo got it done in the classroom this semester, thereโs no better way to celebrate!
Houston woman who killed friend, kidnapped her newborn baby given 40-year prison sentence
Prosecutors say Erika Miranda-Alvarez was pregnant around the same time as her friend, Carolina Flores, but after she suffered a miscarriage, killed her friend and kidnapped her baby to try and raise it as her own.