“These questions need to be asked ... Residents don’t have the ability to speak to [HISD] directly in a public forum.”FULL EXCHANGE: Mayor Whitmire, Councilmember Pollard share heated debate over HISD closures, superintendent’s absenceRead full article: FULL EXCHANGE: Mayor Whitmire, Councilmember Pollard share heated debate over HISD closures, superintendent’s absence
HISDHISD to notify teachers at potentially closing schools of job placements by April 17Read full article: HISD to notify teachers at potentially closing schools of job placements by April 17
Twelve schools are on the list for closure or consolidation and Houston Independent School District's Board of Managers votes on the proposal tonight, Feb. 26, 2026 at 5 p.m.Your Voice Matters: Send us your questions before Houston ISD votes on potential school closuresRead full article: Your Voice Matters: Send us your questions before Houston ISD votes on potential school closures
Gabriel Kabak allegedly pushed people, argued with girlfriend over concerns about his driving drunk, Panorama Village police chief saysEx-Harris County prosecutor flashed badge during arrest for allegedly choking girlfriend, cops sayRead full article: Ex-Harris County prosecutor flashed badge during arrest for allegedly choking girlfriend, cops say
Burrus Elementary is one of 12 HISD schools the superintendent proposed closing due to low enrollment and poor buidling conditions.What are parents’ options if HISD closes 12 schools?Read full article: What are parents’ options if HISD closes 12 schools?
HISD Superintendent Mike Miles addresses concerns after announcement of 12 school closuresHISD school closures: Superintendent Mike Miles explains whyRead full article: HISD school closures: Superintendent Mike Miles explains why
No description availableHouston hotels renovate, expand as bookings more than double for World CupRead full article: Houston hotels renovate, expand as bookings more than double for World Cup
Total Lunar EclipseLunar Eclipse 2026: Here’s when to see the blood moon in HoustonRead full article: Lunar Eclipse 2026: Here’s when to see the blood moon in Houston
Jerrod Johnson and C.J. StroudSources: Texans, quarterbacks coach Jerrod Johnson mutually part waysRead full article: Sources: Texans, quarterbacks coach Jerrod Johnson mutually part ways
No description availableNew pushback emerges ahead of vote on proposed HISD school closuresRead full article: New pushback emerges ahead of vote on proposed HISD school closures
Creed performs on the RodeoHouston stage on March 11, 2026.Ticket sweepstakes! 🎟️Enter for a chance to see Creed perform at RodeoHoustonRead full article: Ticket sweepstakes! 🎟️Enter for a chance to see Creed perform at RodeoHouston
Houstonians invited to dress Western and celebrate Rodeo season on Feb. 27Go Texan Day returns to Houston, kicking off Rodeo season citywideRead full article: Go Texan Day returns to Houston, kicking off Rodeo season citywide
Shooting at Country Place DriveMan shot to death at Memorial-area apartment complex; second shooting victim dropped off at nearby emergency roomRead full article: Man shot to death at Memorial-area apartment complex; second shooting victim dropped off at nearby emergency room
Bodies in the Bayou‘Bodies in the Bayou’: Inside Houston’s waterways and unsolved casesRead full article: ‘Bodies in the Bayou’: Inside Houston’s waterways and unsolved cases
FILE - The Instagram logo is seen on a cell phone in Boston, Oct. 14, 2022. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)Instagram says it will notify parents if teens 'repeatedly' search for terms related to suicideRead full article: Instagram says it will notify parents if teens 'repeatedly' search for terms related to suicide
LEFT: A streaker runs across the field during the NFL Super Bowl LX football game between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots at Levi's Stadium on February 8, 2026 in Santa Clara California. RIGHT: The FIFA World Cup Trophy is seen on stage at the Kennedy Center ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 Official Draw on December 03, 2025 in Washington, DC.Breaking down the harsh penalties for streakers ahead of the 2026 FIFA World CupRead full article: Breaking down the harsh penalties for streakers ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup
A ferry crosses Havana Bay past the Nico Lopez oil refinery where a Cuban tanker is anchored in Havana, Cuba, Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)What to know about the boat shooting in Cuban waters that killed 4Read full article: What to know about the boat shooting in Cuban waters that killed 4
Houstonians invited to dress Western and celebrate Rodeo season on Feb. 27Go Texan Day returns to Houston, kicking off Rodeo season citywideRead full article: Go Texan Day returns to Houston, kicking off Rodeo season citywide
No description availableBaby injured as breastfeeding mother robbed at gunpoint, two men on the runRead full article: Baby injured as breastfeeding mother robbed at gunpoint, two men on the run
The scene of the shootingMan shot after stolen tailgate owner arranges armed meetup with alleged sellers in Fifth WardRead full article: Man shot after stolen tailgate owner arranges armed meetup with alleged sellers in Fifth Ward
HISD Superintendent Mike Miles addresses concerns after announcement of 12 school closuresHISD school closures: Superintendent Mike Miles explains whyRead full article: HISD school closures: Superintendent Mike Miles explains why
Devarjaye ‘DJ’ DanielRumors about Devarjaye ‘DJ’ Daniel’s death are false, multiple sources confirmRead full article: Rumors about Devarjaye ‘DJ’ Daniel’s death are false, multiple sources confirm
No description availableCan Jasmine Crockett’s East Texas past give her an electoral boost in rural Texas?Read full article: Can Jasmine Crockett’s East Texas past give her an electoral boost in rural Texas?
No description availableRep. Veronica Escobar, two dozen Democrats call on ICE to close troubled El Paso detention campRead full article: Rep. Veronica Escobar, two dozen Democrats call on ICE to close troubled El Paso detention camp
No description availableWest Texas congressional candidates split on campaign strategy: Defend farmers or Trump Read full article: West Texas congressional candidates split on campaign strategy: Defend farmers or Trump
No description availableFlores vs. Flores: GOP primary for South Texas congressional seat hinges on who can beat the DemocratsRead full article: Flores vs. Flores: GOP primary for South Texas congressional seat hinges on who can beat the Democrats
No description availableTexas Lt. Gov. asks for pause on Camp Mystic license renewalRead full article: Texas Lt. Gov. asks for pause on Camp Mystic license renewal
No description availableSeveral Camp Mystic parents ask state to deny license renewalRead full article: Several Camp Mystic parents ask state to deny license renewal
No description availableConstitutional law expert: Gov. Abbott has law on his side regarding school walkoutsRead full article: Constitutional law expert: Gov. Abbott has law on his side regarding school walkouts
No description availableAfter nearly 30 years on death row, Texas executes Harris County man for 1998 double murderRead full article: After nearly 30 years on death row, Texas executes Harris County man for 1998 double murder
No description availableAfter nearly 3 decades on death row, Houston convicted killer Charles Thompson is scheduled for executionRead full article: After nearly 3 decades on death row, Houston convicted killer Charles Thompson is scheduled for execution
No description availableJudge poised to recommit charged Santa Fe high school gunman to state hospitalRead full article: Judge poised to recommit charged Santa Fe high school gunman to state hospital
Ashlyn Carrion poses with her newlywed husband and grandparents.After KPRC 2 report, photographer delivers wedding photos after months-long delayRead full article: After KPRC 2 report, photographer delivers wedding photos after months-long delay
No description availableThird Ward resident reaches out to 2 Helps You in hopes of getting resolution in decade-long property disputeRead full article: Third Ward resident reaches out to 2 Helps You in hopes of getting resolution in decade-long property dispute
No description availableCrumbling dirt road to historic cemetery in Fort Bend County repaired after KPRC 2 gets involvedRead full article: Crumbling dirt road to historic cemetery in Fort Bend County repaired after KPRC 2 gets involved
No description availableHouston tenants endure cold showers after hot water system fails on ChristmasRead full article: Houston tenants endure cold showers after hot water system fails on Christmas
No description availableBinglewood residents say heavy trash piles sit on curbs for months until KPRC 2 made callsRead full article: Binglewood residents say heavy trash piles sit on curbs for months until KPRC 2 made calls
If you’re looking to give back or need a little extra help this season, here are some key programs and resources available in the Houston area.‘2 Helps You’: 25+ ways to find holiday help in Houston Read full article: ‘2 Helps You’: 25+ ways to find holiday help in Houston
CORRECTS TO FEB. 17, NOT 18 - In this photo provided by entertainer Jeffrey Damnit, actor Shia LaBeouf is taken into police custody in New Orleans on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026, after allegedly hitting multiple people outside a bar. (Jeffrey Damnit via AP)9 minutes agoJudge scolds Shia LaBeouf and orders him to rehab after Mardi Gras arrestRead full article: Judge scolds Shia LaBeouf and orders him to rehab after Mardi Gras arrest
Creed performs on the RodeoHouston stage on March 11, 2026.Ticket sweepstakes! 🎟️Enter for a chance to see Creed perform at RodeoHoustonRead full article: Ticket sweepstakes! 🎟️Enter for a chance to see Creed perform at RodeoHouston
FILE - Honoree Sandra Cisneros appears at the Authors Guild Foundation Dinner in New York on April 7, 2025. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)Sandra Cisneros long wanted an invite to the American Academy of Arts and Letters. Now, she's inRead full article: Sandra Cisneros long wanted an invite to the American Academy of Arts and Letters. Now, she's in
HISD Superintendent Mike Miles addresses concerns after announcement of 12 school closures30 minutes agoHISD school closures: Superintendent Mike Miles explains whyRead full article: HISD school closures: Superintendent Mike Miles explains why
Houstonians invited to dress Western and celebrate Rodeo season on Feb. 27Go Texan Day returns to Houston, kicking off Rodeo season citywideRead full article: Go Texan Day returns to Houston, kicking off Rodeo season citywide
Smoke & Honey, a limited-edition cupcakeHouston rodeo season 2026: Food specials, events and pop-upsRead full article: Houston rodeo season 2026: Food specials, events and pop-ups
FILE - Dolly Parton speaks to a audience gathered o celebrate the expansion of the Imagination Library of Kentucky at the Lyric Theatre in Lexington, Ky., Aug. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley, File)A children's hospital is renamed for Dolly Parton and hopes to transform pediatric care in TennesseeRead full article: A children's hospital is renamed for Dolly Parton and hopes to transform pediatric care in Tennessee
TikTok trend has people stirring chia seeds into water and calling it a quick path to weight loss and “detox.” Is TikTok’s ‘chia water’ worth the hype? Dietitian weighs in on benefits and risksRead full article: Is TikTok’s ‘chia water’ worth the hype? Dietitian weighs in on benefits and risks
FILE - An elephant seal pup, right, rests next to female elephant seals on a beach at Ao Nuevo State Park, Friday, Jan. 16, 2026, in Pescadero, Calif. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vsquez,File)Bird flu outbreak in California elephant seals prompts officials to cancel popular toursRead full article: Bird flu outbreak in California elephant seals prompts officials to cancel popular tours
No description availableFIRST ON 2: Former NASA Engineer files lawsuit against HPD and women after sex assault charges droppedRead full article: FIRST ON 2: Former NASA Engineer files lawsuit against HPD and women after sex assault charges dropped
“From what we know, somebody pulled up, five shots, and that was it.”1 day ago‘My heart aches’: Victim in fatal apartment shooting identified as beloved Houston grandfatherRead full article: ‘My heart aches’: Victim in fatal apartment shooting identified as beloved Houston grandfather
No description available Houston Texans plan massive 83-acre ‘Toro District’ development in northwest Harris CountyRead full article: Houston Texans plan massive 83-acre ‘Toro District’ development in northwest Harris County
No description availablePresident Trump cited a Houston woman’s home ownership crisis in State of the Union address; here’s what data saysRead full article: President Trump cited a Houston woman’s home ownership crisis in State of the Union address; here’s what data says
Generic jail - lightbox KPRCState adds new charge in Houston-area’s first AI child exploitation caseRead full article: State adds new charge in Houston-area’s first AI child exploitation case
George adds that he’s ready for trial in first sit-down with KPRC 2 since felony indictment for money launderingFort Bend County Judge KP George open to possible pretrial deal: ‘It’s always an option’Read full article: Fort Bend County Judge KP George open to possible pretrial deal: ‘It’s always an option’
During President Donald Trump’s State of the Union, there was no shortage of headline‑making moments — from the record‑setting length of the speech to sharp divides over immigration, the economy and the cost of living.Texas leaders, Al Green and Troy Nehls, clash during president’s State of the UnionRead full article: Texas leaders, Al Green and Troy Nehls, clash during president’s State of the Union
HOUSTON, TEXAS - NOVEMBER 5: People vote at the Westfield Road Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 of the East Aldine Community on November 5, 2024 in Houston, Texas. Americans cast their ballots today in the presidential race between Republican nominee former President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Vice President Kamala Harris, as well as multiple state elections that will determine the balance of power in Congress. (Photo by Danielle Villasana/Getty Images)1 day agoTexas Primary Elections: Here are the local offices that will impact your walletRead full article: Texas Primary Elections: Here are the local offices that will impact your wallet
No description available1 day agoDriver charged after mother killed in DWI crash in west Houston; toddler survivesRead full article: Driver charged after mother killed in DWI crash in west Houston; toddler survives
No description availableCritical weather radio signal being restored to Galveston areaRead full article: Critical weather radio signal being restored to Galveston area
President Donald Trump gives his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)Texas in the Spotlight: How the State came up in Trump’s State of the Union and the Democratic responseRead full article: Texas in the Spotlight: How the State came up in Trump’s State of the Union and the Democratic response
Texans' Cal McNair, Hannah McNair at unveiling of team's planned 'Toro District' in BridgelandTexans unveil site for planned ‘Toro District’ in Bridgeland: ‘A historic day’Read full article: Texans unveil site for planned ‘Toro District’ in Bridgeland: ‘A historic day’
The official portrait of the four members of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 mission aboard the International Space Station. From left, are Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Platonov, NASA astronaut Mike Fincke, JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut, and NASA astronaut Zena Cardman.1 day agoNASA astronaut speaks about his medical scare in space for first time since splash downRead full article: NASA astronaut speaks about his medical scare in space for first time since splash down
TSU touts early progress in 100‑day “Tiger Reset” audit plan amid sharp criticism of state leaders’ handling of HBCU oversight1 day agoTSU’s ‘Operation Tiger Reset’ roars ahead after state called audit Read full article: TSU’s ‘Operation Tiger Reset’ roars ahead after state called audit
INDIO, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 18: (FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Singer D4vd performs onstage during Day 1 of Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival on April 18, 2025 in Indio, California. (Photo by Scott Dudelson/Getty Images for Coachella)1 day agoNEW UNSEALED DOCS: California prosecutors aimed to fly D4vd’s father out as witness in grand jury investigationRead full article: NEW UNSEALED DOCS: California prosecutors aimed to fly D4vd’s father out as witness in grand jury investigation
Online school1 day agoHouston ISD launching virtual LaunchPad online school for 2026-2027 school yearRead full article: Houston ISD launching virtual LaunchPad online school for 2026-2027 school year
No description available1 day agoWhat propositions are on the Texas March primary ballotsRead full article: What propositions are on the Texas March primary ballots
Best Friends in Houston, Houston Humane Society and Council Member Mario Castillo will distribute free cat and dog food to residents in need Free drive-thru pet food pantry for Houston families in needRead full article: Free drive-thru pet food pantry for Houston families in need
HOUSTON, TEXAS - NOVEMBER 24: Joe Mixon #28 of the Houston Texans carries the ball against the Tennessee Titans during the fourth quarter at NRG Stadium on November 24, 2024 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images)1 day agoTexans running back Joe Mixon undergoes offseason surgery, situation called ‘moving target’ by Nick CaserioRead full article: Texans running back Joe Mixon undergoes offseason surgery, situation called ‘moving target’ by Nick Caserio
Still Image of Man Votes In The Election (Photo/ Storyblock)1 day agoTexas Primary Elections: Where to find your polling locations, sample ballots, county by countyRead full article: Texas Primary Elections: Where to find your polling locations, sample ballots, county by county
No description available1 day agoEarly vote turnout in Texas outpacing past elections, fueled by Democratic primary votersRead full article: Early vote turnout in Texas outpacing past elections, fueled by Democratic primary voters
First lady Melania Trump applauds after presenting the Congressional Medal of Honor to World War II Navy pilot Capt. Royce Williams as President Donald Trump delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress in the House chamber at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026, as Ivanka Trump and Barron Trump watch. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)1 day agoTrump uses longest-ever State of the Union to try to convince voters that US is 'winning so much'Read full article: Trump uses longest-ever State of the Union to try to convince voters that US is 'winning so much'
FILE - A Ford logo is on the tailgate of a pick-up truck and on a Ford dealership sign in Salem, N.H. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)1 day agoFord recalls over 410K vehicles. See affected models.Read full article: Ford recalls over 410K vehicles. See affected models.
Kohrville Schoolhouse tells the story of freed slaves, strict classrooms, and a community that refused to let education slip away1 day agoThe history of Kohrville Schoolhouse: The last all-Black school in Klein ISD Read full article: The history of Kohrville Schoolhouse: The last all-Black school in Klein ISD
No description available1 day ago‘Save a life’: Free youth heart screenings at Houston Christian University Read full article: ‘Save a life’: Free youth heart screenings at Houston Christian University
No description available1 day agoWoman loses unborn baby after father allegedly secretly gave her abortion medication in Montgomery CountyRead full article: Woman loses unborn baby after father allegedly secretly gave her abortion medication in Montgomery County
No description available1 day ago‘Slap on the wrist’: Galveston child sex offender gets 3 year sentence in plea dealRead full article: ‘Slap on the wrist’: Galveston child sex offender gets 3 year sentence in plea deal
Petty Officer Scott Ruskan and Milly Cate McClymond1 day agoU.S. Coast Guard swimmer who saved over 160 during Hill Country floods honored at State of the UnionRead full article: U.S. Coast Guard swimmer who saved over 160 during Hill Country floods honored at State of the Union
WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 24: Rep. Al Green (D-TX) holds a sign as he is ejected from the chamber as Trump delivers his State of the Union address during a Joint Session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol on February 24, 2026, in Washington, DC. Trump delivered his address days after the Supreme Court struck down the administration's tariff strategy and amid a U.S. military buildup in the Persian Gulf threatening Iran. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)1 day agoTexas Rep. Al Green escorted out of House chamber after waving sign during Trump’s State of the UnionRead full article: Texas Rep. Al Green escorted out of House chamber after waving sign during Trump’s State of the Union
No description available‘Today went really well’: Brush fire in NE Houston now 90% contained; crews continue to monitorRead full article: ‘Today went really well’: Brush fire in NE Houston now 90% contained; crews continue to monitor
Jeff Robb, a Seattle resident wintering in Tucson, signs a banner supporting Nancy Guthrie in Tucson Ariz., on Friday, Feb. 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Ty ONeil)2 days ago‘TODAY’ co-anchor Savannah Guthrie says family is offering $1 million reward in mother’s disappearance Read full article: ‘TODAY’ co-anchor Savannah Guthrie says family is offering $1 million reward in mother’s disappearance
No description available1 day agoTexas Lt. Gov. asks for pause on Camp Mystic license renewalRead full article: Texas Lt. Gov. asks for pause on Camp Mystic license renewal