KPRC 2 and our Community partners at Energy Transfer and Houston Christian University are shining a spotlight on The Birthday Joy Program. The nonprofit, all-volunteer organization thinks of everything from cake mix and candles, to decorations and a special gift for each child’s birthday.

Greenpeace is fighting for its life in North Dakota, where a lawsuit threatens the environmental group's future with a judgment of hundreds of a millions of dollars in damages awarded to a pipeline company.

KPRC 2 and our Community partners at Energy Transfer and Houston Christian University are shining a spotlight on The Cody Stephens Foundation. The heart screenings, which detect issues that may not be identified in routine physical exams, have potentially saved more than 200 young lives.

KPRC 2 and our Community partners at Energy Transfer and Houston Christian University are shining a spotlight on The Women's Resource. The nonprofit gives women a strong foundation with free financial and career coaching to ensure a brighter future.

KPRC 2 and our Community partners at Energy Transfer and Houston Christian University are shining a spotlight on two organizations making cancer patients and their families feel more at home during treatment.

KPRC 2 and our Community partners are packing Thanksgiving care bags for hospitalized children

It’s officially Clear the Shelters month, and that means it’s time to open your heart - and maybe your home - to a pet in need. For the 11th year, shelters across the Houston area are teaming up with KPRC 2 and our community partners at Energy Transfer and Houston Christian University to help every dog, cat, bunny, and guinea pig find the loving family they deserve.

For the month of August, we are spotlighting many ways to find loving homes for furry friends in need.

An attorney for a Texas pipeline company says he will show at trial that various Greenpeace entities coordinated delays and disruptions of a controversial oil pipeline's construction in North Dakota and defamed the company to its lenders.

A Texas pipeline company has sued Greenpeace accusing the organization of defamation, disruptions and attacks during protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline.

The sole cause of the Deer Park pipeline explosion and fire has been identified: the car that crashed into the pipeline.

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is celebrating a significant milestone in its ongoing battle against pediatric cancer.

KPRC 2 and our Community partners are helping create a holiday “tree farm” event for pediatric cancer patients

KPRC 2 and our partners at Energy Transfer, Houston Christian University and Exclusive Furniture are featuring The Restoration Team and the incredible work they do to help families around Houston with home repairs after natural disasters.

One month ago today, a car crashed into a nearby pipeline in Deer Park resulting in an explosion and massive fire.

The human remains inside the car at the center of Deer Park’s pipeline explosion has been identified Monday.

The company set up a helpline for those affected by the fire to call and report losses to.

The car was pulled away from the fire site Thursday morning.

We returned home with Diane and Steve Hutto for the first time since Monday's explosion and fire.

A pipeline fire that forced hundreds of people to flee their homes in the Houston suburbs is burning for a third day, with officials saying they don’t expect it to be extinguished until sometime Thursday evening.

KPRC 2's Bill Barajas takes your questions to the mayor of Deer Park after a gas line with natural gas liquid exploded Monday.

According to Hidalgo, Energy Transfer, the company who owns the pipeline, is currently working to isolate the part of the pipeline closest to the burn by “clamping” the pipeline at the south side of the burn.

It’s day two since a SUV struck a pipeline in Deer Park, causing a large fire that has left homes, cars and properties damaged on Monday.

Sky 2 our KPRC 2 helicopter hovered over the pipeline fire the following morning after it was reported and found the flames were still shooting out.

People are asking questions about a car seen feet away from the pipeline fire in Deer Park Monday.

Monday morning, a frightening situation unfolded in Deer Park, as high-reaching flames exploded from a pipeline. Firefighters are working to contain the situation, and emergency officials are recommending people in the area to evacuate.

A large pipeline fire has caused concern for many residents in the area, including what is emitting into the air.

We’re well into the busy hurricane season, which means a brutal storm could present itself at any moment.

More than 200 volunteers with The Restoration Team spent 6 months ripping out moldy sheetrock and putting 87-year-old George Tisdale’s home back together. Since the non-profit started after Hurricane Harvey with members of just 4 churches, it has grown. Pulling in and putting people to work from here and across the country.

KPRC 2 is proud to once again join NBC and Telemundo's Clear the Shelters initiative and team up with Telemundo Houston and animal shelters in the Houston area to host the tenth annual Clear the Shelters nationwide pet adoption drive through September 10

Find summer reading lists and programs around Houston

With spring upon us, now is a time when so many are beginning to work in the yard, considering a new pool or other outside projects they can do to spruce it up after winter.

April is World Autism Month

KPRC 2 Community spotlights David’s Legacy Foundation and their efforts to help keep kids safe from bullies

Don't you ever wonder what happens behind the scenes to keep on our lights and heat when the worst of weather hits?

KPRC 2 Community snack drive runs throughout February

Elijah Rising provides outreach and restorative care to individuals who have been trafficked into labor or sex work in the Houston area.

Kelcy Warren, a Dallas pipeline billionaire, sued O’Rourke in early 2022, saying the Democrat defamed him with critical comments about his company’s windfall profits after the Texas energy-grid collapse in February 2021.

Sleep in Heavenly Peace aims to build, assemble and deliver hundreds of beds to kids this holiday season.

KPRC 2 and our Community partners at Energy Transfer and Houston Christian University are spotlighting The Rose in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

KPRC 2 is proud to once again join NBC and Telemundo's Clear the Shelters initiative and team up with Telemundo Houston and animal shelters in the Houston area to host the ninth annual Clear the Shelters nationwide pet adoption drive during the month of August

KPRC 2 and our community partners at Energy Transfer and Houston Christian University are proud to host a phone bank with volunteers from Houston Area Women’s Center today from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Warren, a Dallas pipeline tycoon, sued O’Rourke in February over accusations he made on the campaign trail that Warren effectively bribed Gov. Greg Abbott with a $1 million campaign contribution following the 2021 power grid collapse.

Operation Turkey is an organization dedicated to eradicating hunger by giving away free, prepared Thanksgiving meals throughout Houston, Katy and Pasadena on Thanksgiving Day.

On Thanksgiving Day, Operation Turkey will be conducting free turkey giveaways throughout Houston, Katy and Pasadena.

Game on! With our Houston Astros making yet another appearance, we thought we would test your knowledge on just how much you know about the Championship series.

With the start of school looming next month, now is a great chance to give back to children in need of school supplies.

Houstonians are always lending a helping hand. On Saturday, volunteers, sponsors, CITGO, and Energy Transfer teamed up with Interfaith Ministries and Meals on Wheels to help those who are homebound.

Learn more about a local organization giving back to veterans with housing, job placement programs and counseling services.

At KPRC 2, we’re proud to showcase those making a difference in the Houston area. Each month in 2022, we’re partnering with Energy Transfer to showcase a different nonprofit organization offering Houstonians a helping hand. This month, we are featuring the Houston-based U.S. Vets, an origination that was founded by veterans to serve veterans.

At KPRC 2, we’re proud to showcase those making a difference in the Houston area. Each month in 2022, we’re partnering with Energy Transfer to showcase a different nonprofit organization offering Houstonians a helping hand. This month, we are featuring the Houston-based U.S. Vets, an origination that was founded by veterans to serve veterans.

Each month, the KPRC2 community along with our partners at Energy Transfer come together to spotlight those who make a big impact in our community.

At KPRC 2, we’re proud to showcase those making a difference in the Houston area. Each month in 2022, we’re partnering with Energy Transfer to showcase a different nonprofit organization offering Houstonians a helping hand. This month’s KPRC 2 community spotlight is on the Houston Area Women’s Center.

This month, we are featuring the Houston Area’s Women’s Center, an organization that that describes itself as a place that serves thousands of women, children and families each year escaping domestic violence, sexual assault or sex trafficking.

The new development ends the immediate threat that up to 400,000 customers could lose power, but the underlying financial dispute between two energy giants stemming from last February's winter storm remains unresolved.

The company that operates the Dakota Access oil pipeline wants the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse an appellate ruling ordering additional environmental review.