A New World screwworm larvae sits at rest in this undated photoFlesh-eating parasite confirmed in Texas. What Houston residents need to know about the new world screwwormRead full article: Flesh-eating parasite confirmed in Texas. What Houston residents need to know about the new world screwworm
No description availableBeloved Conroe horseman, 81, found shot to death in his home, community demands answersRead full article: Beloved Conroe horseman, 81, found shot to death in his home, community demands answers
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - JUNE 21: Guests attend Living Our Legacy: A Juneteenth Wellness Experience at Adams Park on June 21, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Jamea Beavers/Getty Images for Atlanta Life)Ken Paxton to investigate Celsius, Alani Nu over concerns high-caffeine energy drinks are being marketed to minorsRead full article: Ken Paxton to investigate Celsius, Alani Nu over concerns high-caffeine energy drinks are being marketed to minors
Kevin Durant in the new Rockets uniformRockets unveil new uniforms ahead of 2026-27 NBA seasonRead full article: Rockets unveil new uniforms ahead of 2026-27 NBA season
No description availableLIVE RADAR: Scattered thunderstorms impacting parts of Houston areaRead full article: LIVE RADAR: Scattered thunderstorms impacting parts of Houston area
Three Day ForecastDaily downpours will continue through the weekend in Houston Read full article: Daily downpours will continue through the weekend in Houston
Make sure you download our guide belowKPRC 2’s 2026 Hurricane & Flood Survival GuideRead full article: KPRC 2’s 2026 Hurricane & Flood Survival Guide
No description available3 injured in drive-by shooting outside north Houston convenience store Read full article: 3 injured in drive-by shooting outside north Houston convenience store
A driver begins to pump gas at a filling station in Fort Worth, Texas, Tuesday, April 14, 2026. (AP Photo/LM Otero)Texas gas prices drop again ahead of summer travel. Here's what it means for Houston driversRead full article: Texas gas prices drop again ahead of summer travel. Here's what it means for Houston drivers
MosquitoGoogle wants to release 64 million mosquitoes. Here’s why scientists support the planRead full article: Google wants to release 64 million mosquitoes. Here’s why scientists support the plan
Watch this episode of ‘Eat Like a Local’ Saturday at 10 a.m.Crunch Time: Three Houston spots serving fried food done rightRead full article: Crunch Time: Three Houston spots serving fried food done right
KPRC 2 Insiders, enter for a chance to win three weeks of free parking from The Parking Spot!SponsoredSUMMER SWEEPSTAKES: Enter to win 3 weeks of free airport parking from The Parking SpotRead full article: SUMMER SWEEPSTAKES: Enter to win 3 weeks of free airport parking from The Parking Spot
TEA logoTEA launches public dashboard showing over 13,000 educator misconduct casesRead full article: TEA launches public dashboard showing over 13,000 educator misconduct cases
Retirees could see an immediate 24% reduction in benefits once the trust fund is exhausted.Social Security Trust Fund could run out in 7 years. Here’s what it means for your benefitsRead full article: Social Security Trust Fund could run out in 7 years. Here’s what it means for your benefits
Nearly 1 in 5 US teens and young adults have sought mental health advice from AI chatbots, study findsNearly 1 in 5 US teens and young adults have sought mental health advice from AI chatbots, study findsRead full article: Nearly 1 in 5 US teens and young adults have sought mental health advice from AI chatbots, study finds
Generic prison - lightbox KPRCTraffic stop uncovers personal information of nearly 250 potential identity theft victimsRead full article: Traffic stop uncovers personal information of nearly 250 potential identity theft victims
Police car at night3 arrested after mother hears intruders breaking into home while child is insideRead full article: 3 arrested after mother hears intruders breaking into home while child is inside
No description available‘Families have to make hard decisions’: New report highlights child care gaps in HoustonRead full article: ‘Families have to make hard decisions’: New report highlights child care gaps in Houston
Brazoria County Sheriff breaks silence after one of his deputies shot and killed an 18-year-old college student after a chase.Sheriff breaks silence after Brazoria County deputy shooting leaves 18-year-old dead in his family’s garageRead full article: Sheriff breaks silence after Brazoria County deputy shooting leaves 18-year-old dead in his family’s garage
Dozens of shirtless Houston Astros fans gather in a section of Daikin Park during a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on June 3, 2026, joining the viral "Tarps Off" movement that has spread across Major League Baseball.What are these bare-chested guys doing at Astros games? The viral ‘Tarps Off’ movement, explainedRead full article: What are these bare-chested guys doing at Astros games? The viral ‘Tarps Off’ movement, explained
No description availableWhat to know about screwworm in TexasRead full article: What to know about screwworm in Texas
No description availableTexas now requires cities to do an audit before raising property taxes. Some small towns can’t afford it.Read full article: Texas now requires cities to do an audit before raising property taxes. Some small towns can’t afford it.
No description availableTexas Dream Act goes to court over fight to restore in-state tuition for undocumented studentsRead full article: Texas Dream Act goes to court over fight to restore in-state tuition for undocumented students
FILE - An adult New World screwworm fly sits at rest in this undated photo. (Denise Bonilla/U.S. Department of Agriculture via AP)Screwworm fly detected in Texas decades after cattle threat was largely eradicated in USRead full article: Screwworm fly detected in Texas decades after cattle threat was largely eradicated in US
No description availableFirst U.S. screwworm case confirmed in South TexasRead full article: First U.S. screwworm case confirmed in South Texas
FILE - In this Aug. 28, 2019, photo, a guard stands in the intake area at the Adelanto ICE Processing Center in Adelanto, Calif. In a wind-whipped California desert town, a sprawling facility can house nearly 2,000 immigrant detainees facing the prospect of deportation. These days, however, the privately-run detention center in Adelanto is nearly empty. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson, File)From festering infections to untreated cancer, ICE detainees across the US describe medical neglectRead full article: From festering infections to untreated cancer, ICE detainees across the US describe medical neglect
We’re asking viewers across the Houston area to send us their water bills and a brief description of their concerns so we can look for patterns, ask officials for answers, and continue reporting on water billing problems in their communities.Think your water bill is wrong? KPRC 2 Investigates is collecting Houston-area billsRead full article: Think your water bill is wrong? KPRC 2 Investigates is collecting Houston-area bills
David Northern’s Flint Housing Commission contract, Houston Housing Authority controversy raise new accountability questionsHe wasted millions in Houston. Now he’s running Flint’s housing authority — and making more money than everRead full article: He wasted millions in Houston. Now he’s running Flint’s housing authority — and making more money than ever
The suspected gunman8 years after the mass shooting at Santa Fe High School, families still searching for answers, accountabilityRead full article: 8 years after the mass shooting at Santa Fe High School, families still searching for answers, accountability
Everybody’s ready — but what exactly are taxpayers signing up for?Houston Texans’ new Toro District project raises big questions about public money and trafficRead full article: Houston Texans’ new Toro District project raises big questions about public money and traffic
Two years after a A KPRC 2 investigation exposed millions in misspent federal housing dollars at the Houston Housing Authority, the man at the center of the scandal is running another housing agency — and the federal investigators who swooped in have yet to say a word publicly.‘I am one illness away from losing everything:’ Ex-Houston housing chief was spending their money on steakRead full article: ‘I am one illness away from losing everything:’ Ex-Houston housing chief was spending their money on steak
Here is a step-by-step guide to checking your own meter, finding out if your address is on the list and getting a credit if you were overcharged.How to check if wrong water meter was installed at your Houston homeRead full article: How to check if wrong water meter was installed at your Houston home
Residents and workers called 311 and law enforcement repeatedly. Nothing happened. So, they then called 2 Helps YouIllegal dump site off Antoine Drive ignored for months; 2 Helps You puts Harris County on noticeRead full article: Illegal dump site off Antoine Drive ignored for months; 2 Helps You puts Harris County on notice
A massive pothole along Wirt Road had residents worried about safety2 Helps You gets results days after Houstonians contact KPRC 2 over dangerous road conditions Read full article: 2 Helps You gets results days after Houstonians contact KPRC 2 over dangerous road conditions
Restoration Team aims to help 100 families annually by 20282 Helps You: Restoration Team’s 500th home gets new life in northeast HoustonRead full article: 2 Helps You: Restoration Team’s 500th home gets new life in northeast Houston
68-year-old says she paid the city $75 to honor her grandfather, but claims the brick was never installed2 Helps You: Brookshire woman demands answers after 3-year wait for commemorative brickRead full article: 2 Helps You: Brookshire woman demands answers after 3-year wait for commemorative brick
DeAnda Brothers Boxing Gym2 Helps You: Community Helping Community, DeAnda Brothers Boxing Gym Read full article: 2 Helps You: Community Helping Community, DeAnda Brothers Boxing Gym
2 Helps You shows community helping community with this local gem from the diamond, “Baseball is just a vehicle that we are using to help and build in the community,”More than baseball: Houston’s Texas Monarchs are saving a game — and teaching historyRead full article: More than baseball: Houston’s Texas Monarchs are saving a game — and teaching history
This image released by Apple shows Javier Bardem in a scene from "Cape Fear." (Apple via AP)Apple TV's retelling of 'Cape Fear' brings a psycho killer into our homes in 'a nightmare for today'Read full article: Apple TV's retelling of 'Cape Fear' brings a psycho killer into our homes in 'a nightmare for today'
FILE - Director, illustrator and author Marjane Satrapi poses for photographers as she arrives to present the movie "La Bande des Jotas" at the 7th edition of the Rome International Film Festival in Rome, on Nov. 16, 2012. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino, File)Iranian-French cartoonist and filmmaker Marjane Satrapi, author of 'Persepolis,' dies at 56Read full article: Iranian-French cartoonist and filmmaker Marjane Satrapi, author of 'Persepolis,' dies at 56
FILE - The "60 Minutes" team, from left, Andy Rooney, Morley Safer, Steve Kroft, Mike Wallace, executive producer Don Hewitt, Lesley Stahl, and Ed Bradley pose at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York celebrating their 25th anniversary, on Nov. 10, 1993. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)Whither ‘60 Minutes’? As turmoil unspools in public, CBS News show’s ultimate health is debatedRead full article: Whither ‘60 Minutes’? As turmoil unspools in public, CBS News show’s ultimate health is debated
No description available2 days agoDiscovery Green celebrating summer with free family fun and soccer-inspired eventsRead full article: Discovery Green celebrating summer with free family fun and soccer-inspired events
Watch this episode of ‘Eat Like a Local’ Saturday at 10 a.m.3 days agoCrunch Time: Three Houston spots serving fried food done rightRead full article: Crunch Time: Three Houston spots serving fried food done right
No description availableThe laughs keep coming in season 2 of Netflix’s ‘The Four Seasons’Read full article: The laughs keep coming in season 2 of Netflix’s ‘The Four Seasons’
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - JUNE 21: Guests attend Living Our Legacy: A Juneteenth Wellness Experience at Adams Park on June 21, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Jamea Beavers/Getty Images for Atlanta Life)13 minutes agoKen Paxton to investigate Celsius, Alani Nu over concerns high-caffeine energy drinks are being marketed to minorsRead full article: Ken Paxton to investigate Celsius, Alani Nu over concerns high-caffeine energy drinks are being marketed to minors
A New World screwworm larvae sits at rest in this undated photo7 minutes agoFlesh-eating parasite confirmed in Texas. What Houston residents need to know about the new world screwwormRead full article: Flesh-eating parasite confirmed in Texas. What Houston residents need to know about the new world screwworm
Nearly 1 in 5 US teens and young adults have sought mental health advice from AI chatbots, study findsNearly 1 in 5 US teens and young adults have sought mental health advice from AI chatbots, study findsRead full article: Nearly 1 in 5 US teens and young adults have sought mental health advice from AI chatbots, study finds
April Timberlake was arrested after allegedly attempting to process fraudulent refunds totaling approximately $52,000 at her workplace on the Northwest Freeway, according to Harris County Precinct 4 Constable’s Office.Woman accused of trying to steal $52K through fraudulent refunds at Northwest Freeway businessRead full article: Woman accused of trying to steal $52K through fraudulent refunds at Northwest Freeway business
The Mustangs will look to beat Tomball, which is playing in its third-straight state title game. After changing head coaches, Memorial baseball is playing in its first state title game in program history Read full article: After changing head coaches, Memorial baseball is playing in its first state title game in program history
FILE - An adult New World screwworm fly sits at rest in this undated photo. (Denise Bonilla/U.S. Department of Agriculture via AP)Screwworm fly detected in Texas decades after cattle threat was largely eradicated in USRead full article: Screwworm fly detected in Texas decades after cattle threat was largely eradicated in US
Images from the video‘The classic, with extra sauce’: Houston Rockets tease return of ‘ketchup and mustard’ ahead of June 4 jersey releaseRead full article: ‘The classic, with extra sauce’: Houston Rockets tease return of ‘ketchup and mustard’ ahead of June 4 jersey release
Family attorney calls it murder as Texas Rangers investigate; deputy’s name still not releasedSurveillance video shows seconds before Brazoria County deputy shot and killed Texas State studentRead full article: Surveillance video shows seconds before Brazoria County deputy shot and killed Texas State student
No description available1 day ago18-year-old charged after accidental shooting leaves 19-year-old injured in HumbleRead full article: 18-year-old charged after accidental shooting leaves 19-year-old injured in Humble
Residents and workers called 311 and law enforcement repeatedly. Nothing happened. So, they then called 2 Helps YouIllegal dump site off Antoine Drive ignored for months; 2 Helps You puts Harris County on noticeRead full article: Illegal dump site off Antoine Drive ignored for months; 2 Helps You puts Harris County on notice
No description availableHouston homeless hub now open under soft launchRead full article: Houston homeless hub now open under soft launch
FILE - Tony Berastegui Jr., right, and his sister Giselle Berastegui drink water, July 17, 2023, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)Are Houstonians drinking enough water? New report says probably notRead full article: Are Houstonians drinking enough water? New report says probably not
The Tomball Cougars are looking to bring home their second title in three seasons. Tomball baseball heads to third straight state title game with only one loss in 2026 seasonRead full article: Tomball baseball heads to third straight state title game with only one loss in 2026 season
Photo By Alia WedderburnHurricane Melissa: storm chaser’s terrifying story — and Houston missionaries’ mission to help JamaicaRead full article: Hurricane Melissa: storm chaser’s terrifying story — and Houston missionaries’ mission to help Jamaica
More than 45,000 National Flood Insurance Program policies dropped in Texas over the past year as homeowners face affordability pressuresTexas leads nation in flood insurance cancellations as costs rise ahead of hurricane seasonRead full article: Texas leads nation in flood insurance cancellations as costs rise ahead of hurricane season
No description availableMillions expected in Houston for FIFA World Cup, DPS urges fans to download this app for emergenciesRead full article: Millions expected in Houston for FIFA World Cup, DPS urges fans to download this app for emergencies
No description availableHurricane evacuation routes: Know before you goRead full article: Hurricane evacuation routes: Know before you go
Generic crime scene - lightbox KPRC1 day agoPerson dies after being hit by car driving along Summer StreetRead full article: Person dies after being hit by car driving along Summer Street
A health worker disinfects passengers prior to their boarding of the World Food Programme's (WFP) aircraft following the government's announcement of Bunia National Airport's reopening in Bunia, Congo, Tuesday, June 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Moses Sawasawa)'We’re still behind' in Congo's Ebola outbreak even as testing improves, WHO chief saysRead full article: 'We’re still behind' in Congo's Ebola outbreak even as testing improves, WHO chief says
Texans corner Jaylin Smith and safety Jaylen ReedTexans defensive backs Jaylin Smith ‘stronger, faster,’ Jaylen Reed ‘lights out’ poised for second-year growthRead full article: Texans defensive backs Jaylin Smith ‘stronger, faster,’ Jaylen Reed ‘lights out’ poised for second-year growth
ARLINGTON, TEXAS - MAY 25: Tatsuya Imai #45 of the Houston Astros walks off the mound after pitching against the Texas Rangers during the first inning at Globe Life Field on May 25, 2026 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images)1 day agoCruz and Lowe hit 3-run homers as the Pirates beat the Astros 10-6Read full article: Cruz and Lowe hit 3-run homers as the Pirates beat the Astros 10-6
FILE - Peabo Bryson smiles at the European premiere of "Michael Jackson: The Life Of An Icon," in London, Nov. 2, 2011. (AP Photo/Joel Ryan, File)1 day agoPeabo Bryson, known for duets from Disney's 'Aladdin' and 'Beauty and the Beast,' has died at 75Read full article: Peabo Bryson, known for duets from Disney's 'Aladdin' and 'Beauty and the Beast,' has died at 75
Medicare weight-loss drugs: Some beneficiaries could pay $50 a month for Wegovy and Zepbound1 day agoSome Medicare recipients may soon get Wegovy, Zepbound for $50 a monthRead full article: Some Medicare recipients may soon get Wegovy, Zepbound for $50 a month
No description available1 day agoHouston budget vote: Advocacy group proposes alternatives to Houston Mayor’s trash fee planRead full article: Houston budget vote: Advocacy group proposes alternatives to Houston Mayor’s trash fee plan
Experts warn payroll tax fraud can leave workers with lower Social Security benefits. Here’s how the scheme works, the warning signs and how to protect yourself.1 day agoPayroll tax fraud could slash your future Social Security benefits without warningRead full article: Payroll tax fraud could slash your future Social Security benefits without warning
The same technology used in self driving cars, smart assistants and disease mapping may also help to solve one of healthcare’s biggest problems—how to stave off dementia.1 day agoMicrosoft, Mayo Clinic announce partnership to build healthcare-focused AI modelRead full article: Microsoft, Mayo Clinic announce partnership to build healthcare-focused AI model
Options for people on the housing waitlist in Houston. KPRC 2 Investigation into the Houston Housing Authority.1 day agoHouston-area public housing waitlists reopening for first time in nearly 3 years: Here's what applicants need to knowRead full article: Houston-area public housing waitlists reopening for first time in nearly 3 years: Here's what applicants need to know
No description availableInvestigators seeking information after 81-year-old man found shot dead inside Montgomery County homeRead full article: Investigators seeking information after 81-year-old man found shot dead inside Montgomery County home
No description available1 day agoCinco Ranch home catches fire after possible lightning strike, 3 firefighters treated for injuriesRead full article: Cinco Ranch home catches fire after possible lightning strike, 3 firefighters treated for injuries
Jason Gaines1 day agoHouston firefighter accused of sending sexually suggestive messages to children in child grooming caseRead full article: Houston firefighter accused of sending sexually suggestive messages to children in child grooming case
Cy-Fair ISD1 day agoCy-Fair ISD to hold district safety exercise at Rowe Middle School, Berry Center WednesdayRead full article: Cy-Fair ISD to hold district safety exercise at Rowe Middle School, Berry Center Wednesday
SWAT standoff at apartment1 day agoSuspect dead after shooting himself during SWAT standoff in SE HoustonRead full article: Suspect dead after shooting himself during SWAT standoff in SE Houston
No description available1 day agoFBI officials taking steps to prevent ‘lone offender’ threats ahead of FIFA World Cup matches in HoustonRead full article: FBI officials taking steps to prevent ‘lone offender’ threats ahead of FIFA World Cup matches in Houston
No description available1 day agoHouston officials ‘over prepared’ for World Cup security: What to know about NRG perimeter, drones, alerts and heatRead full article: Houston officials ‘over prepared’ for World Cup security: What to know about NRG perimeter, drones, alerts and heat
No description available1 day ago‘Life will never be the same’: Father grieves as questions remain in teen’s shooting death by deputy in Lake JacksonRead full article: ‘Life will never be the same’: Father grieves as questions remain in teen’s shooting death by deputy in Lake Jackson