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2 Helps You gets results after estate sales fraud leaves family without precious heirlooms or compensation
Read full article: 2 Helps You gets results after estate sales fraud leaves family without precious heirlooms or compensationEstate sales are more than transactions — they’re an exchange of trust. Families hand over antique furniture, rare china, glassware and other cherished possessions that hold decades of fond memories.
Cy-Fair firefighters took shelter in garage as tornado hit Cypress home
Read full article: Cy-Fair firefighters took shelter in garage as tornado hit Cypress homeIt’s not often you hear a firefighter tell you they were scared. But that’s exactly what a Cy-Fair Firefighter shared after riding out a tornado in the garage of a home that was just struck by lightning.
Harris County Precinct 4 says recovery efforts remain ongoing after Monday’s severe weather event
Read full article: Harris County Precinct 4 says recovery efforts remain ongoing after Monday’s severe weather eventAfter a tornado damaged homes in neighborhoods across Houston’s northside yesterday, officials are working to help pick up the pieces and provide assistance to communities who are in need.
Cypress teen rides out storm in closet with family dog
Read full article: Cypress teen rides out storm in closet with family dogResidents of the Riata Ranch subdivision in Cypress are assessing widespread damage after a possible tornado struck the area Monday, leaving some families displaced just days before Thanksgiving.
Contracts awarded to design gates and dunes for Gulf Coast “Ike Dike” project
Read full article: Contracts awarded to design gates and dunes for Gulf Coast “Ike Dike” projectSupporters say the massive project would protect the Galveston Bay area from dangerous storm surge, but it remains billions of dollars short of what’s needed to build the barrier.
Galveston County municipal court judge charged with sexually assaulting two children
Read full article: Galveston County municipal court judge charged with sexually assaulting two childrenA municipal court judge for the cities of Hitchcock, Santa Fe, and Bayou Vista was arrested following allegations he sexually assaulted two children over a several year period starting in the early 2000s.
No bombs found after man called claiming to have planted several bombs inside Kemah Walmart, prompting evacuations
Read full article: No bombs found after man called claiming to have planted several bombs inside Kemah Walmart, prompting evacuationsThe man called, asking for 10,000 or the bombs would be detonated.
Several Galveston County law enforcement agencies partnering with ICE
Read full article: Several Galveston County law enforcement agencies partnering with ICEGalveston County law enforcement agencies are expanding their partnership with ICE through the 287(g) program. The program allows trained local officers to perform certain immigration enforcement actions under federal supervision.
18-year-old arrested in connection with fatal hit-and-run that killed Galveston man riding bike
Read full article: 18-year-old arrested in connection with fatal hit-and-run that killed Galveston man riding bikeAn 18-year-old man has been arrested days after a man riding a bicycle was killed in a fatal hit-and-run in Galveston.
Galveston County infant hospitalized with botulism amid ByHeart formula recall
Read full article: Galveston County infant hospitalized with botulism amid ByHeart formula recallThe Galveston County Health District confirmed a case of infant botulism in a four-month-old at Texas Children’s Hospital amidst a multistate outbreak linked to infant formula, affecting 31 infants across 15 states.
Houston Rodeo names flood rescue hero Scott Ruskan grand marshal for 2026 parade
Read full article: Houston Rodeo names flood rescue hero Scott Ruskan grand marshal for 2026 paradeCoast Guard rescue swimmer Scott Ruskan will serve as grand marshal of the 2026 Downtown Rodeo Parade, the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo announced Thursday.
Multiple vehicles get flat tires after hitting large pothole on I-10 east near Normandy Street
Read full article: Multiple vehicles get flat tires after hitting large pothole on I-10 east near Normandy StreetSeveral westbound lanes of I-10 east are shutdown after multiple vehicles hit a large pothole and got flat tires Thursday night.
Encampment cleared in Spring, but property owners fear it will return
Read full article: Encampment cleared in Spring, but property owners fear it will returnA homeless encampment that had been growing for months behind a shopping center on Louetta Road was cleared Tuesday, but property managers and business owners say the move offers only temporary relief.
Holiday Lights Spectacular 2025: Watch Houston’s guide to the area’s best holiday attractions & enter to win prizes!
Read full article: Holiday Lights Spectacular 2025: Watch Houston’s guide to the area’s best holiday attractions & enter to win prizes!Each year, KPRC 2 helps ring in the holiday season with our “Holiday Lights Spectacular.”
Previewing Texans’ big Sunday night road game vs. Chiefs with Nick Mantas and Aaron Wilson
Read full article: Previewing Texans’ big Sunday night road game vs. Chiefs with Nick Mantas and Aaron WilsonTexans have gone 0-5 against the Chiefs since 2019, but are riding a four-game winning streak currently with four one-score victories in a row
Ex-NASCAR driver revs up neurodivergent driving training in Houston
Read full article: Ex-NASCAR driver revs up neurodivergent driving training in HoustonA former NASCAR driver is transforming driver education in Houston with a specialized driving program helping neurodivergent students gain independence and safely get on the road.
Humble ISD school marshal pilot program will allow some employees to carry guns on campus
Read full article: Humble ISD school marshal pilot program will allow some employees to carry guns on campusHumble ISD has approved a new school marshal pilot program that will let select trained employees carry firearms on campus.
2 suspected drunken drivers hit two Harris County Sheriff’s Office patrol vehicles in Humble
Read full article: 2 suspected drunken drivers hit two Harris County Sheriff’s Office patrol vehicles in HumbleTwo suspected drunk drivers allegedly hit two Harris County Sheriff’s Office patrol vehicles in Humble.
‘How do you lose a child?’: 5-year-old with autism left outside Atascocita school, found in traffic
Read full article: ‘How do you lose a child?’: 5-year-old with autism left outside Atascocita school, found in trafficA five-year-old boy with autism was found wandering in the middle of a busy intersection after being left alone on a school playground on Tuesday.
‘Customers can’t find us’: Humble salon owner speaks out as FM 1960 construction project drags on 4 years later
Read full article: ‘Customers can’t find us’: Humble salon owner speaks out as FM 1960 construction project drags on 4 years laterAre you a driver, resident, or business owner affected by the ongoing FM 1960 construction? Please share your experiences and let us know how you're navigating through the challenges.
Authorities probe corruption and negligence in Hong Kong's deadliest fire in decades
Read full article: Authorities probe corruption and negligence in Hong Kong's deadliest fire in decadesHong Kong’s deadliest fire in decades is raising questions about corruption and negligence in the renovations of the apartment complex where at least 128 people died.
Katy homeowners stopped a battery project, now the developer wants the state to overrule them
Read full article: Katy homeowners stopped a battery project, now the developer wants the state to overrule themA dispute over a proposed 500-MW battery facility in Katy has moved to the state level, as the developer asks Texas regulators to overturn the city’s denial. The PUC’s upcoming decision will determine whether local opposition or state authority prevails.
Denmark eyes new law to protect citizens from AI deepfakes
Read full article: Denmark eyes new law to protect citizens from AI deepfakesDeepfakes have become not only easier to make worldwide but also look or sound exponentially more realistic thanks to technological advances and the proliferation of generative artificial intelligence tools.
Kingwood neighbors want clarity after noticing murky water; City of Houston says construction is to blame
Read full article: Kingwood neighbors want clarity after noticing murky water; City of Houston says construction is to blameResidents in Kingwood’s Kings Mill subdivision are raising concerns about brown water flowing from their faucets, with some worried about potential health impacts.
4 Fort Bend ISD students arrested in killing of man in Missouri City Walmart parking lot
Read full article: 4 Fort Bend ISD students arrested in killing of man in Missouri City Walmart parking lotMissouri City police confirm four teenagers have been arrested in connection to a shooting in a Walmart parking lot that left a 22-year-old man dead.
‘It’s so unnecessary:’ Missouri City neighborhood hit by reckless rock attacks on parked cars
Read full article: ‘It’s so unnecessary:’ Missouri City neighborhood hit by reckless rock attacks on parked carsA vandal armed with rocks left a trail of destruction across a Missouri City neighborhood this week.
12-year-old rescued from sand hole in Spring Creek trail on Thanksgiving
Read full article: 12-year-old rescued from sand hole in Spring Creek trail on ThanksgivingA 12-year-old girl was safely rescued after a sand collapse at Spring Creek in Montgomery County, with first responders from four agencies working together to prevent a potential tragedy on Thanksgiving.
Suspect in family disturbance shoots himself after deputies find him at McDonald’s in Montgomery County
Read full article: Suspect in family disturbance shoots himself after deputies find him at McDonald’s in Montgomery CountyThe Harris County Sheriff’s Office said it happened at the McDonald’s at 32323 SH-249, which is at the intersection with Decker Prairie Road.
Witness spots couple fighting in truck before they’re found shot to death in Porter
Read full article: Witness spots couple fighting in truck before they’re found shot to death in PorterThe Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office says an incident where a man and woman were found shot to death at a property in Porter Wednesday is believed to have been a murder-suicide.
Pasadena woman plans to reunite with husband in Mexico after he was deported during ICE raid
Read full article: Pasadena woman plans to reunite with husband in Mexico after he was deported during ICE raidThe woman said ICE took her husband during a raid at her home two weeks ago, and since then, she has been struggling to make ends meet.
ICE statement reveals new information on alleged stand-off inside Pasadena home that led to arrests of three immigrants
Read full article: ICE statement reveals new information on alleged stand-off inside Pasadena home that led to arrests of three immigrantsFederal agents and officers cleared the scene after law enforcement activity drew a crowd earlier today, Pasadena Police Department officials said.
Woman charged with murder after allegedly running over husband after argument in Pasadena
Read full article: Woman charged with murder after allegedly running over husband after argument in PasadenaPasadena Police were dispatched at 3:28 a.m. after getting reports of a person being hit by a black Chevrolet Tahoe. The vehicle reportedly left the scene.
Suspected shoplifter in Pearland crashes vehicle with her 3 children inside while attempting to flee deputies
Read full article: Suspected shoplifter in Pearland crashes vehicle with her 3 children inside while attempting to flee deputiesA Brazoria County mother is facing several felony charges after deputies say she fled a shoplifting stop with her three children in the car, injuring a deputy and leading officers on a chase that ended in a crash Saturday night.
Police ask for help identifying woman caught on camera stealing jewelry from elderly woman in Pearland living facility
Read full article: Police ask for help identifying woman caught on camera stealing jewelry from elderly woman in Pearland living facilityAuthorities are asking for the public’s help identifying a woman caught on camera stealing from an elderly resident at a Pearland assisted living facility.
Encampment cleared in Spring, but property owners fear it will return
Read full article: Encampment cleared in Spring, but property owners fear it will returnA homeless encampment that had been growing for months behind a shopping center on Louetta Road was cleared Tuesday, but property managers and business owners say the move offers only temporary relief.
12-year-old rescued from sand hole in Spring Creek trail on Thanksgiving
Read full article: 12-year-old rescued from sand hole in Spring Creek trail on ThanksgivingA 12-year-old girl was safely rescued after a sand collapse at Spring Creek in Montgomery County, with first responders from four agencies working together to prevent a potential tragedy on Thanksgiving.
Cy-Fair firefighters took shelter in garage as tornado hit Cypress home
Read full article: Cy-Fair firefighters took shelter in garage as tornado hit Cypress homeIt’s not often you hear a firefighter tell you they were scared. But that’s exactly what a Cy-Fair Firefighter shared after riding out a tornado in the garage of a home that was just struck by lightning.
Is your neighbor paying hundreds of dollars less for electricity than you?
Read full article: Is your neighbor paying hundreds of dollars less for electricity than you?If you’re like most your electric bills eat up a significant amount of your income each month. The most important thing you can do is shop around for the lowest electric rate. 2 Investigates Amy Davis asked 4 Sugar Land customers to hand over their bills to see if we could save them some money.
Parents demand transparency in Fort Bend ISD rezoning talks
Read full article: Parents demand transparency in Fort Bend ISD rezoning talksOn Monday evening, the Fort Bend Independent School District Board, the district’s superintendent and other members of the executive leadership team met in a “Special Called Meeting” tied to the potential rezoning of the district.
Fort Bend ISD planning to redraw school boundaries to balance enrollment
Read full article: Fort Bend ISD planning to redraw school boundaries to balance enrollmentThe Fort Bend Independent School District is preparing to redraw its school boundaries, a move that could shift students to different schools and potentially impact property values in the area.
12-year-old rescued from sand hole in Spring Creek trail on Thanksgiving
Read full article: 12-year-old rescued from sand hole in Spring Creek trail on ThanksgivingA 12-year-old girl was safely rescued after a sand collapse at Spring Creek in Montgomery County, with first responders from four agencies working together to prevent a potential tragedy on Thanksgiving.
Young Texas conservatives say Charlie Kirk’s death is galvanizing their religion-forward politics
Read full article: Young Texas conservatives say Charlie Kirk’s death is galvanizing their religion-forward politicsThousands gathered for the Texas Youth Summit, where speaker after speaker memorialized Kirk and encouraged young attendees to rise in his place.
911 calls from Hill Country floods to be released today, Kerrville PD announces
Read full article: 911 calls from Hill Country floods to be released today, Kerrville PD announcesThe Kerrville Police Department announced Thursday that it will release the 911 calls from the deadly Hill Country flood that occurred on July 4, 2025.
Ex-NASCAR driver revs up neurodivergent driving training in Houston
Read full article: Ex-NASCAR driver revs up neurodivergent driving training in HoustonA former NASCAR driver is transforming driver education in Houston with a specialized driving program helping neurodivergent students gain independence and safely get on the road.
‘Texas Killing Fields’ suspect under parole review
Read full article: ‘Texas Killing Fields’ suspect under parole reviewClyde Edwin Hedrick, a suspect in the 'Texas Killing Fields' murders, is under parole review by the Texas Parole Board. Tim Miller, whose daughter was among the victims, is advocating for Hedrick to remain under strict supervision, arguing against any reduction in monitoring given Hedrick's past conviction for involuntary manslaughter and ongoing suspicion in multiple unsolved cases.
FIFA World Cup 2026: Houston awaits Final Draw and schedule reveal
Read full article: FIFA World Cup 2026: Houston awaits Final Draw and schedule revealHouston is eagerly anticipating FIFA's final draw and match schedule announcement for the 2026 World Cup. This event is crucial as it will allow local organizers to finalize operational plans for hosting the games.
TIMELINE: Inside the hours before a Texas A&M student’s fatal fall from an Austin high-rise apartment
Read full article: TIMELINE: Inside the hours before a Texas A&M student’s fatal fall from an Austin high-rise apartmentAuthorities in Austin have revealed new information about the case of Brianna Aguilera, a Texas A&M University student who died on Nov. 29 in Austin, just hours after attending a tailgate for the A&M-Texas rivalry football game.
Man left critically injured after gunfire exchange with Houston police during traffic stop on Antoine Drive
Read full article: Man left critically injured after gunfire exchange with Houston police during traffic stop on Antoine DriveHouston police are investigating an officer-involved shooting on Antoine Drive after a suspect fired at officers during a traffic stop
Flu A hitting early as experts warn seasons are getting more deadly
Read full article: Flu A hitting early as experts warn seasons are getting more deadlyExperts warn Houston should prepare for a potentially severe respiratory season after new vaccination data shows declines in several adult vaccines and public trust in health authorities is weakening.
Is your neighbor paying hundreds of dollars less for electricity than you?
Read full article: Is your neighbor paying hundreds of dollars less for electricity than you?If you’re like most your electric bills eat up a significant amount of your income each month. The most important thing you can do is shop around for the lowest electric rate. 2 Investigates Amy Davis asked 4 Sugar Land customers to hand over their bills to see if we could save them some money.
Incendio arrasa complejo de apartamentos en Meyerland, unas 50 personas quedan sin hogar
Read full article: Incendio arrasa complejo de apartamentos en Meyerland, unas 50 personas quedan sin hogarUn incendio destruyó un complejo de apartamentos en Meyerland, Houston, dejando sin hogar a unas 50 personas. Bomberos controlan las llamas y no se reportaron heridos.
City fighting to shut down Meyerland apartment complex where fire displaced around 40 residents
Read full article: City fighting to shut down Meyerland apartment complex where fire displaced around 40 residentsA fire broke out at a Meyerland apartment complex in Houston around 2:30 a.m., displacing approximately 50 residents, many of whom are elderly or have mobility issues.