John WhitmireHouston mayor, police chief amplify calls for independent investigation in ICE shooting death of Lorenzo Salgado AraujoRead full article: Houston mayor, police chief amplify calls for independent investigation in ICE shooting death of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo
July 9, 2026: A memorial grows at the location in east Houston where Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was shot and killed by an ICE agent.LULAC says witnesses in fatal Houston ICE shooting are being pressured to self-deport Read full article: LULAC says witnesses in fatal Houston ICE shooting are being pressured to self-deport
A Pasadena police sergeant has resigned from the department while he remained under an active internal investigation, according to the Pasadena Police Department.Pasadena police sergeant resigns while under internal investigation; council member cites alleged misuse of Flock cameraRead full article: Pasadena police sergeant resigns while under internal investigation; council member cites alleged misuse of Flock camera
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo holds news conference on April 16, 2026.Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo says she has mono, will scale back public appearancesRead full article: Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo says she has mono, will scale back public appearances
Houston watch for downpours and lightning with daily rain chances through the weekendHouston weekend weather forecast: Here’s when to expect scattered storms and showersRead full article: Houston weekend weather forecast: Here’s when to expect scattered storms and showers
No description availableNew video, expert analysis raise new questions in deadly ICE shooting of Lorenzo Salgado AraujoRead full article: New video, expert analysis raise new questions in deadly ICE shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo
Ronaldo Salgado and Lorenzo Jr., sons of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, hold a photograph of their father during a news conference Wednesday, July 8, 2026, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)Harris County ME rules Houston ICE shooting death of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo a homicide Read full article: Harris County ME rules Houston ICE shooting death of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo a homicide
LULAC says witnesses are being pressured to self-deportHouston ICE shooting: Rep. Sylvia Garcia says witnesses are being held in Conroe as officials push for answersRead full article: Houston ICE shooting: Rep. Sylvia Garcia says witnesses are being held in Conroe as officials push for answers
July 9, 2026: A memorial grows at the location in east Houston where Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was shot and killed by an ICE agent.Labor, community leaders gather in Houston to mourn Lorenzo Salgado AraujoRead full article: Labor, community leaders gather in Houston to mourn Lorenzo Salgado Araujo
Cody Allen LavioletteInvestigation into Polk County mother’s suspicious death leads to man’s arrestRead full article: Investigation into Polk County mother’s suspicious death leads to man’s arrest
Crime scene tape - lightbox KPRC2 people shot during parking lot takeover near Eastex Freeway and Little YorkRead full article: 2 people shot during parking lot takeover near Eastex Freeway and Little York
KPRC 2's Hill Country Flood documentary explores the rescue efforts, unanswered questions, and remarkable recovery following one of Texas' deadliest floods.After the Storm: The flood that changed the Hill Country Read full article: After the Storm: The flood that changed the Hill Country
KPRC 2 Insiders have 4 chances to win a $250 Kroger gift card.SponsoredKPRC 2 Insiders, here’s your chance to win a $250 Kroger gift card! Read full article: KPRC 2 Insiders, here’s your chance to win a $250 Kroger gift card!
Back-to-school events feature free school supplies, as well as health screenings and foodWhere to find free school supplies in HoustonRead full article: Where to find free school supplies in Houston
A Houston City Council member is calling for an investigation into Tuesday’s fatal shooting of an undocumented immigrant by an ICE agent in east Houston.ICE agents involved in fatal Houston shooting were not wearing body cameras, DHS saysRead full article: ICE agents involved in fatal Houston shooting were not wearing body cameras, DHS says
Frontage lanes on SH-99 Grand Parkway at FM 529 are currently shut down Family’s GPS tracker leads to son’s body; 19-year-old shot while driving in west Harris CountyRead full article: Family’s GPS tracker leads to son’s body; 19-year-old shot while driving in west Harris County
Walk for Lives event coming to Houston to raise fentanyl awareness, connect families with supportDEA, families to host Walk for Lives event in Houston to raise fentanyl awarenessRead full article: DEA, families to host Walk for Lives event in Houston to raise fentanyl awareness
No description availableLIVE RADAR: Scattered showers and thunderstorms develop across Houston areaRead full article: LIVE RADAR: Scattered showers and thunderstorms develop across Houston area
The man is charged with aggravated assault of a family member Man accused of slashing brother’s throat arrested after SWAT standoff in SharpstownRead full article: Man accused of slashing brother’s throat arrested after SWAT standoff in Sharpstown
A U.S. Immigration and Customers Enforcement Officer (ICE) directs passengers standing in a TSA security screening line at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston on March 26, 2026.Timeline: Fatal shootings involving ICE agents since 2025, including in TexasRead full article: Timeline: Fatal shootings involving ICE agents since 2025, including in Texas
According to the Federal Trade Commission, consumers reported more than 65,000 rental scam cases over the past yearRental scams are surging: 4 ways to protect yourself before signing a leaseRead full article: Rental scams are surging: 4 ways to protect yourself before signing a lease
No description availableICE activity in Texas continues to climb as agency increases focus on street arrestsRead full article: ICE activity in Texas continues to climb as agency increases focus on street arrests
No description availableDays after fatal ICE shooting, Texas GOP leaders remain silent about calls for independent probesRead full article: Days after fatal ICE shooting, Texas GOP leaders remain silent about calls for independent probes
No description availableHouston mayor vows local investigation into ICE shooting but says feds aren’t sharing informationRead full article: Houston mayor vows local investigation into ICE shooting but says feds aren’t sharing information
No description availableHouston ICE shooting witnesses claim driver didn’t try to ram agents, report saysRead full article: Houston ICE shooting witnesses claim driver didn’t try to ram agents, report says
No description availableStephen F. Austin State University to close child care center due to budget constraintsRead full article: Stephen F. Austin State University to close child care center due to budget constraints
No description availableImmigrant killed by ICE was not target of operation, Congress member saysRead full article: Immigrant killed by ICE was not target of operation, Congress member says
Several Texas EquuSearch volunteers also scouring areaSearchers return to the ‘Texas Killing Fields’Read full article: Searchers return to the ‘Texas Killing Fields’
No description availableDozens of Texas counties working on plans to install flood warning sirensRead full article: Dozens of Texas counties working on plans to install flood warning sirens
70-year-old man convicted of 1977 murder has sentence reduced to lifeAfter half-century on death row, Houston man gets lifeRead full article: After half-century on death row, Houston man gets life
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
“I didn’t think it was ever going to happen,” said resident Darian Hewitt who added, “2 Helps you cares and we appreciate it. I’ve been knocking on doors and I didn’t get anything until I got a hold of Mario Diaz.”10-year wait over! After 2 Helps You report, Houston neighborhood finally seeing speed bumps promised a decade agoRead full article: 10-year wait over! After 2 Helps You report, Houston neighborhood finally seeing speed bumps promised a decade ago
Mother says she is still not done pursuing her case with the State of Texas Attorney General’s Office Cypress family gets to final World Cup match in Houston after StubHub fiasco saw tickets canceled to earlier matchRead full article: Cypress family gets to final World Cup match in Houston after StubHub fiasco saw tickets canceled to earlier match
Neighbors unite to grow, harvest and share produce at no cost2 Helps You: A Houston family’s legacy impacts Independence Heights with community garden Read full article: 2 Helps You: A Houston family’s legacy impacts Independence Heights with community garden
In a separate StubHub cancel case, 2 Helps You helps Florida man get tickets restored for quarterfinals match in Miami after contacting investigator Mario Diaz CANCEL CULTURE?: Cypress mother files attorney general complaint against StubHub for canceling World Cup ticketsRead full article: CANCEL CULTURE?: Cypress mother files attorney general complaint against StubHub for canceling World Cup tickets
“We don’t know what is going on... We just know that we are out over $5,000.”2 Helps You: Fighting for Houston woman after $5K memorial to honor mother is delivered damaged to local cemetery Read full article: 2 Helps You: Fighting for Houston woman after $5K memorial to honor mother is delivered damaged to local cemetery
Neglected home has been unlivable for over a decade, 2 Helps You working to finally have dilapidated home addressed 2 Helps You: Fort Bend County residents tired of neglected eyesore impacting their community without accountabilityRead full article: 2 Helps You: Fort Bend County residents tired of neglected eyesore impacting their community without accountability
Britain's Princess Kate waves from the royal box on day 13 of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Saturday, July 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)40 minutes agoPrincess Kate watches Wimbledon women's final in Royal Box with Jodie Foster and Olympian Eileen GuRead full article: Princess Kate watches Wimbledon women's final in Royal Box with Jodie Foster and Olympian Eileen Gu
Norway's Erling Haaland (9) celebrates after scoring their third goal during the World Cup Group I soccer match between Norway and Senegal in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Monday, June 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Steve Luciano)Erling Haaland is Norway's World Cup machine — and the internet's 'babygirl'Read full article: Erling Haaland is Norway's World Cup machine — and the internet's 'babygirl'
A Taylor Swift fan wearing a wedding veil sits at a restaurant next to Madison Square Garden where a "JUST&T MARRIED" sign is displayed during a wedding between singer Taylor Swift and National Football League player Travis Kelce on Friday, July 3, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Ryan Murphy)A lost AirPod, AI fakes and the secret garden: How fans experienced Taylor Swift’s private weddingRead full article: A lost AirPod, AI fakes and the secret garden: How fans experienced Taylor Swift’s private wedding
No description available2 days agoStars of Netflix’s ‘Little House on the Prairie’ chat reimagining the iconic storyRead full article: Stars of Netflix’s ‘Little House on the Prairie’ chat reimagining the iconic story
No description availableMeet the cast of ‘Young Washington’ ahead of the film’s July 3rd releaseRead full article: Meet the cast of ‘Young Washington’ ahead of the film’s July 3rd release
No description availableThe cast of Netflix’s ‘I Will Find You’ talks bringing the bestselling thriller to lifeRead full article: The cast of Netflix’s ‘I Will Find You’ talks bringing the bestselling thriller to life
In this photo provided by Cindy McVey, her sister Martha Lillard rests in her iron lung on Friday, February 6, 2026 in Shawnee, Okla. (Cindy McVey via AP)Martha Lillard, last US polio patient using iron lung, dies at 78 in OklahomaRead full article: Martha Lillard, last US polio patient using iron lung, dies at 78 in Oklahoma
This undated photo taken through a microscope provided by the CDC shows Cyclospora cayetanensis oocysts found in a fresh stool sample which had been prepared with a formalin solution and stained with safranin. (CDC via AP)How to stay safe and still enjoy produce this summer with the outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasiteRead full article: How to stay safe and still enjoy produce this summer with the outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite
FILE - Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., arrives on stage at the inaugural Make America Healthy Again summit, Nov. 12, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr., File)1 day agoEPA promised a Make America Healthy Again agenda. It has yet to materialize, frustrating activistsRead full article: EPA promised a Make America Healthy Again agenda. It has yet to materialize, frustrating activists
The annual Guns N’ Hoses charity hockey game is between Houston firefighters and police officers.1 day agoHouston’s Guns N’ Hoses charity hockey game returns as supporters fight to save Memorial City ice rinkRead full article: Houston’s Guns N’ Hoses charity hockey game returns as supporters fight to save Memorial City ice rink
Attorney urges calm, preparation when stopped by immigration agents1 day agoHouston immigration attorney: Here’s what to do if ICE stops youRead full article: Houston immigration attorney: Here’s what to do if ICE stops you
Ronaldo Salgado and Lorenzo Jr., sons of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, hold a photograph of their father during a news conference Wednesday, July 8, 2026, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)1 day agoMexico to request criminal charges over deaths following fatal shooting of Houston man by ICE agentsRead full article: Mexico to request criminal charges over deaths following fatal shooting of Houston man by ICE agents
Baker Hughes1 day agoBaker Hughes closing Houston facility, 174 workers losing jobsRead full article: Baker Hughes closing Houston facility, 174 workers losing jobs
DHS says surveillance was conducted at an address for weeks prior to the shooting and on Tuesday agents were on their way to that address when they noticed a white van with someone who resembled the suspect inside. 1 day agoLorenzo Salgado Araujo was not the intended target in Houston ICE shooting, U.S. Rep. Sylvia Garcia saysRead full article: Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was not the intended target in Houston ICE shooting, U.S. Rep. Sylvia Garcia says
FILE - Wally Funk, right, describes her flight experience as Mark Bezos, left, and Jeff Bezos, left, center, applaud in the spaceport near Van Horn, Texas, July 20, 2021. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)1 day agoWally Funk, Texas aviation pioneer who was the oldest woman to travel into space, dies at 87Read full article: Wally Funk, Texas aviation pioneer who was the oldest woman to travel into space, dies at 87
July 9, 2026: Crash scene near Bammel Road and Greenbrook Drive.1 day agoWoman killed, man rescued after major crash near Bammel Road in northwest Harris CountyRead full article: Woman killed, man rescued after major crash near Bammel Road in northwest Harris County
Scattered storms are possible, but some will stay dry.2 days agoHouston forecast: Heavy rain potential ramps up this weekend as July heat continues Read full article: Houston forecast: Heavy rain potential ramps up this weekend as July heat continues
Arrest Crime Handcuffs1 day ago2 charged, nearly 3 years after man's body found in trunk of burning vehicle in southwest HoustonRead full article: 2 charged, nearly 3 years after man's body found in trunk of burning vehicle in southwest Houston
Houston city leaders officially broke ground Thursday on a new home for the Houston Police Department’s South Central Patrol Station, a project officials say will provide more space for officers and improve service to several central Houston neighborhoods.1 day agoHouston breaks ground on new HPD South Central Patrol Station serving EaDo, Third Ward and Medical CenterRead full article: Houston breaks ground on new HPD South Central Patrol Station serving EaDo, Third Ward and Medical Center
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1 day agoHouston Health Dept. targets lead paint hazards at no cost to eligible homeownersRead full article: Houston Health Dept. targets lead paint hazards at no cost to eligible homeowners
A under contract for home sale sign is seen outside of a home in Niles, Ill., Thursday, June 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)1 day agoAverage 30-year US mortgage rate rises to 6.49%, pushing up homebuyers' borrowing costsRead full article: Average 30-year US mortgage rate rises to 6.49%, pushing up homebuyers' borrowing costs
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum speaks during a meeting with business leaders in Mexico City, Monday, May 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)2 days agoMexico’s president vows legal action against US after ICE’s shooting death of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in HoustonRead full article: Mexico’s president vows legal action against US after ICE’s shooting death of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston
Comic books at GCC2 days agoHouston’s Third Ward is becoming a hub for Black fandom, one comic at a timeRead full article: Houston’s Third Ward is becoming a hub for Black fandom, one comic at a time
Houston Mayor John Whitmire stated the city cannot investigate the fatal ICE shooting in Magnolia Park because the Houston Police Department was not involved and lacks jurisdiction.2 days agoWhitmire: Houston has no authority to investigate after ICE shoots, kills Lorenzo Salgado Araujo Read full article: Whitmire: Houston has no authority to investigate after ICE shoots, kills Lorenzo Salgado Araujo
Invasive mealybug2 days agoInvasive pasture pest spreads across Texas, threatening cattle industry and ranchersRead full article: Invasive pasture pest spreads across Texas, threatening cattle industry and ranchers
Seattle Stadium is seen in the background as a person rides a scooter past a series of tents on a trail near the stadium ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup soccer matches Wednesday, May 27, 2026, in downtown Seattle. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)2 days agoSurvey: More than 141,000 Houston-area adults experienced temporary homelessness in 2025Read full article: Survey: More than 141,000 Houston-area adults experienced temporary homelessness in 2025
FILE - Singer Bonnie Tyler performs her song "Believe in Me" during a rehearsal for the final of the Eurovision Song Contest at the Malmo Arena in Malmo, Sweden on May 17, 2013. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, File)2 days agoBonnie Tyler, who topped the charts with epic 'Total Eclipse of the Heart,' has died at 75Read full article: Bonnie Tyler, who topped the charts with epic 'Total Eclipse of the Heart,' has died at 75
No description available1 day agoHarris County prosecutor will investigate ICE shooting but cautions that feds control access to evidenceRead full article: Harris County prosecutor will investigate ICE shooting but cautions that feds control access to evidence
The first lesson? The quality of AI’s response often depends on the quality of your prompt.2 days agoEveryday AI: Three simple prompting tips that can help you get better answers from AIRead full article: Everyday AI: Three simple prompting tips that can help you get better answers from AI
According to mortgage expert Charles Villafana, about 98% of Texans who own their homes mortgage-free have never opened a HELOC2 days agoTexans carry nearly $7,000 in average credit card debt. Could a HELOC help?Read full article: Texans carry nearly $7,000 in average credit card debt. Could a HELOC help?
HPD on scene of a fatal crash on Pinemont.2 days agoFatal single-vehicle crash on Ella shuts down road for hours in northwest HoustonRead full article: Fatal single-vehicle crash on Ella shuts down road for hours in northwest Houston
No description available2 days ago'A hardworking Mexican man': Son of man killed by ICE in Houston demands investigationRead full article: 'A hardworking Mexican man': Son of man killed by ICE in Houston demands investigation
Sean Teare says Lorenzo Salgado Araujo’s family ‘deserve the truth’ as local leaders call for an independent investigation.1 day agoHarris County DA investigators return to east Houston scene of ICE agent shooting that killed Lorenzo Salgado AraujoRead full article: Harris County DA investigators return to east Houston scene of ICE agent shooting that killed Lorenzo Salgado Araujo
Officials said Araujo was shot in his right flank1 day agoICE agent shoots, kills Lorenzo Salgado Araujo during attempted arrest in east HoustonRead full article: ICE agent shoots, kills Lorenzo Salgado Araujo during attempted arrest in east Houston
No description available2 days agoWest Houston man says he's been paying someone else's electric bill for yearsRead full article: West Houston man says he's been paying someone else's electric bill for years
“I didn’t think it was ever going to happen,” said resident Darian Hewitt who added, “2 Helps you cares and we appreciate it. I’ve been knocking on doors and I didn’t get anything until I got a hold of Mario Diaz.”2 days ago10-year wait over! After 2 Helps You report, Houston neighborhood finally seeing speed bumps promised a decade agoRead full article: 10-year wait over! After 2 Helps You report, Houston neighborhood finally seeing speed bumps promised a decade ago
Generic crime scene - lightbox KPRC2 days agoMan charged with making terroristic threats at Heights apartment complex Read full article: Man charged with making terroristic threats at Heights apartment complex
Generic courtroom - lightbox KPRC2 days agoConvicted sex offender gets 15 years for possessing nearly 10,000 sexually explicit videos and images of childrenRead full article: Convicted sex offender gets 15 years for possessing nearly 10,000 sexually explicit videos and images of children
No description available3 days agoFamily demands answers after deadly ICE shooting in HoustonRead full article: Family demands answers after deadly ICE shooting in Houston
