News 2 Know: One killed in possible gang-related shootout, New Year's Eve weather and more

We made it to the last day of 2018! As you celebrate the New Year, remember that AAA insurance is offering any driver the Tipsy Tow service. So if you've been drinking, let them give and your car a ride home.

Today's Weather

The rain will clear out in time for New Year's Eve celebrations, but it won't be gone long. Meteorologist Britta Merwin has a look at the forecast.

Don't forget! You can keep track of the radar and forecast throughout the day at click2houston.com/weather or by downloading the Frank's Free Forecast app.

Local News

Possible gang-related shootout leaves one dead, another injured, deputies say

Multiple shell casing and a gun were left in the road after an overnight shootout in northeast Harris County. Read more >

Girl, 7, killed in NE Harris County shooting identified, sheriff said

A shooting in northeast Harris County has left a 7-year-old girl dead and her mother wounded in the arm, sheriff's deputies said. Read more >

HPD K-9 officer cut, rushed to vet after early morning chase, police say

A K9 officer was rushed to the vet after it was injured while searching for one of three men involved in a cell phone store burglary, Dec. 31, 2018.

A K-9 officer was rushed to the veterinarian after an attempted burglary at a cellphone store just north of downtown, police said. Read more >
 

Texas News

Armed Houston man arrested in Seguin was en route to church to fulfill 'prophecy,' officials say

 A masked man wearing tactical-style clothing and carrying a loaded gun was arrested while he was en route to a church to fulfill a "prophecy," according to officials. Read more >

National News

Lion escapes North Carolina zoo enclosure, kills college intern

A lion killed a worker Sunday at a North Carolina zoological park after it escaped a locked enclosure during a routine cleaning, officials said. Read More >

AFC Wild Card Game

How to get tickets to the Texans AFC wild card game Saturday at NRG Stadium

The Houston Texans will host the Indianapolis Colts in the AFC Wild Card game at 3:35 p.m. Saturday at NRG Stadium. Tickets will go on sale Monday at 10 a.m. exclusively at Ticketmaster.com.  Read More >


About the Author

Daniela Sternitzky-Di Napoli has been a digital news editor at KPRC 2 since 2018. She is a published poet and has background in creative writing and journalism. Daniela has covered events like Hurricane Harvey and the Astros World Series win. In her spare time, Daniela is an avid reader and loves to spend time with her two miniature dachshunds.

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