News 2 Know: Kilos of cocaine found during traffic stop, suspect over-served before crash and more

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14 kilos of cocaine found during traffic stop near Rosenberg, officials say

Fourteen kilos of cocaine were found Thursday during a traffic stop in Fort Bend County, according to authorities. Read more >

Local News

Crash scene at Pineloch on March 1, 2019.

Police: Suspect over-served before crash that killed Lyft passenger

A ride-sharing passenger is dead Friday after the Lyft vehicle in which they were riding was hit by a driver who police said had had numerous shots of tequila at a bar in southeast Houston. Read more >

Clear Creek High School teacher accused of possessing child pornography

A Clear Creek High School teacher is accused of possessing child pornography, according to the school district. Read more >

Texas News 

Will Texas decriminalize marijuana this year? There is growing support.

Sydney Sigler says her probation officer shows up at her house randomly to confirm she lives where she claims. She’s not allowed to leave McLennan County, where she lives with her husband and two young kids. She’s also drug tested regularly and is not allowed to drink alcohol or be at bars. Read more >

National News

A noose was found at a Boeing plant in South Carolina

Officials at Boeing are investigating reports of a noose being found at the assembly plant in North Charleston, South Carolina. Read more >

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Cardi B to bring diversity, unique performance in highly anticipated rodeo debut

Cardi B may not be known for her family-friendly performances, but she is a big-time entertainer and the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo said she was chosen for a lot of reasons. 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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