FAMILY

A Texas family sued a morgue in Houston saying they have been dealing with “severe mental anguish” after two employees dropped their father’s body, leaving “denting and bruising” on his head.

Enter here to win tickets to The Family Chalet at Wings Over Houston Airshow!

The Federal Trade Commission announced late last year that Epic Games would pay $520 million in penalties and refunds to settle complaints revolving around children’s privacy and its payment methods that tricked players into making unintended purchases.

Research shows the benefits of positive thinking. But what are the best ways and practices to incorporate more positivity into your life?

Back-to-school mental health check for you. how parents can ask their kids better questions and get answers to help open those lines of communication and set your child up for success

Houston Life Correspondent Melanie Camp spent a day out in Texas City with Lagoonfest (unofficial) VP of Fun, Uri Man, exploring some of the fun ways you can do Lagoonfest right.

There hadn’t been a public tour of the tower since 2001.

What are your favorite dog breeds?

A viral prank in which parents film themselves cracking an egg on their toddlers’ heads is taking over TikTok. But some medical experts say the laughs may not be worth the potential harmful effects the stunt could have on kids.

WE LOVE TEACHERS! Houston Life and KPRC 2 are teaming up with our friends at Shell Federal Credit Union to honor amazing educators all over Houston. Watch us surprise Deepwater Elementary School Teacher, Mr. smith, in the school hallway while he was helping students back to school in the video above.

Every summer, the town of Calumet in the northernmost tip of the Upper Peninsula hosts a pasty festival, an event to celebrate the popular food in the region. But this year's event will feature something new.

Here is some advice if you want your child to get into a workout regimen of lifting weights, according to Children’s Health.

He’s one of the most sought-after magicians in the country and he's performed for celebrities like William Shatner and Henry Winkler.

The first day of school is around the corner. As many kids are picking out their fashionable attire to impress their new friends, parents are expected to snap photos of their children and post them to their social media to share those moments with family and friends.

Natural Bridge Caverns is hosting its inaugural underground concert in a newly renovated part of the cave system known as the ballroom.

This was an unusual circumstance that had a couple panicking.

The annual expo is this Saturday July 29th at the GRB from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. It's FREE, and open to the public!

The city of Houston has a new alcohol-free zone. See the map.

I had my suspicions about Great Wolf Lodge when I was making the trip reservations.

The family of a missing man used his cellphone to track his whereabouts, leading to the discovery of him being fatally shot at a job site on Saturday.

New York and the nation’s capital once again wowed the country with scintillating shows.

San Antonio isn’t just a fun road trip from Houston, it is a great place for a family getaway.

How feasible is it to include a beloved pet or pets in a wedding? What are concerns that need to be addressed? An expert weighs in with tips.

Navigating divorce is difficult, being it is summer, the challenges can be even more apparent.

Navigating divorce is difficult, being it is summer, the challenges can be even more apparent.

Take advantage of the waterpark's limited-time offer of free swim lessons for children of all ages.

“Zoo in You” allows guests of all ages to explore this fascinating and complex world inside us that is our microbiome.

Paddle up, Sugar Land!

Many of the children looking for a place of comfort see an insurmountable deal of adversity. Securing placement for children in foster care is vital in disrupting poor behaviors or at least a restful night’s sleep.

If you are looking to grow your family, you should think about adopting Rizzo.

Hundreds of migrants have waited on the U.S. bank of the Rio Grande for days to be apprehended. Others say they want to follow the rules to enter legally — if they could just get the government phone app to work.

Typhoon Texas Houston is giving a special Mother’s Day offer to families who are celebrating their mom this year.

In honor of Military Appreciation Month, United States military veterans and their family members can get into SeaWorld San Antonio for free for a limited time.

Watch as the funny family duo chats all about their heartwarming comedy ahead of the big season finale.

Lance Blanks, who played in the NBA for three seasons and later worked as a scout and front office executive, has died.

The Signorelli family is in the pole-vaulting business… and business is good. Nico and Milla Signorelli have had impressive seasons in 2023 and look to battle for the SPC Championship. Father, Danny – who pole vaulted at Texas A&M – has coached them along the way.

More victims are speaking out claiming their SNAP benefits were electronically stolen, leaving them struggling to provide for their families.

Wednesday at 1:00 p.m. on Houston Life we'll show you how to turn old clothes into a trendy new statement piece.

There figures to be a lot of smiling faces, color and clever decorations, and we want to see it!

The Men’s Final Four is bringing a weekend of jam-packed events around Houston for residents and visitors of all ages!

In case you didn't know, this week is National cleaning week. So, it's the perfect time to tidy up your home. Here are ways to do it more effectively...

We’re celebrating the 10th anniversary of our Habitat partnership with some exciting changes…including a brand-new build site!

The full story can be seen in the video above, which is part of a series where we are looking back at most-watched viral videos.

It’s a nightmare for so many parents. Losing your child in a sea of thousands of people.

Click2Win Sam Houston Race Park Winner's Circle Experience

We want to provide a platform to share photos of your best promposals.

Below is a form to submit any photos you have, and feel free to tell any neat stories while you do it as well.

From sharks, to a deep sea adventure and spring break day camps, we’re helping you plan and save on your next visit to Moody Gardens.

A Houston area family and community activists are calling for justice and answers after a retired Army veteran died.

An Oklahoma woman has no parental rights over the son she raised for two years with her estranged wife, who has since started dating the former couple’s sperm donor, a judge ruled Monday.

Africa’s public health body says it hopes Mpox vaccines will finally arrive on the continent “in another two weeks, tops” after months of seeking doses.

When domestic violence happens, it is typically behind closed doors. Victims may feel isolated and helpless. Sometimes family members and friends may be aware of the abuse and domestic violence advocates said there are several things they can do to help the victim.

A family who lost a loved one in a drunk driving crash is reminding others not to drink and drive this Super Bowl weekend.

KPRC 2 is giving two lucky KPRC 2 Insiders the chance to win a five-pack of tickets to see the Harlem Globetrotters perform at NRG on Feb. 4 at 7:00 PM.

Infertility affects millions of people. Data from World Health Organization suggests 48 million couples and 186 million individuals are infertile.

If your little ones love bubbles or you’re looking for a fun show to entertain your whole family, we’ve got the event for you!

Learn how to build good financial habits in children, with the help of Mass Mutual.

Enjoy a day at the races!

Discovery Green is giving two lucky KPRC 2 Insiders the chance to win a five-pack of tickets to glide beneath the glittering lights of downtown Houston and discover the holiday magic on Green Mountain Energy Ice at Discovery Green.

Regardless of the time of year, or how old your kids are, it's important to have a system in place to wind them down at the end of the day.

Citing a database of over a million pet parents, Rover came up with a list of the top dog and cat names of 2022.

When you get a new puppy, there’s a few things you should keep in mind. Stephanie Bennett and her pooch Cash, from ‘Believe in Dog Training’ stopped by to get you ready to care for your new furry friend.

Angelo Badalamenti, the composer best known for creating otherworldly scores for many David Lynch productions, from “Blue Velvet” and “Twin Peaks” to “Mulholland Drive,” has died.

The Round Top Collection Has a New Store in Rice Village

We want to hear from you! What questions do you have this holiday season? Who should you be tipping extra? Are hostess gifts necessary?

The Houston Life team traveled down south to Galveston to give you the BEST guide for holiday family fun on the island.

We’re getting a sneak peek inside the traveling water show coming to Katy with 35-thousand gallons of H20.

Fredericksburg is the perfect spot to celebrate the season and enjoy some festive events.

The holiday season is here and KPRC 2 is showing you all the cool things you can do with your family to celebrate. From the city to the suburbs, we cover the biggest seasonal attractions in KPRC 2's "Holiday Lights Spectacular" Saturday at 7:00 p.m.

The holiday season is here and KPRC 2 is showing you all the cool things you can do with your family to celebrate. From the city to the suburbs, we cover the biggest seasonal attractions in KPRC 2's "Holiday Lights Spectacular" Saturday at 7:00 p.m.

Tuesday at 1:00 p.m. on Houston Life, Young actress Kyrie McAlpin, who is nominated for the first ever Children’s & Family Emmy Awards while join the team in studio. She’ll discuss her latest project: the new BET+ holiday movie BLACKJACK CHRISTMAS!

HGTV expert Cristy Lee shares her top tips for organizing your garage

Looking for some rest and relaxation? We have just the place!

Cookbook author and TV host Tregaye Fraser shares tips on planning a holiday get-together

Top treats and toys for Halloween family fun

Casa Ramirez takes pride in sharing the Mexican culture and traditions and is currently featuring 6 ofrendas honoring the dead.

A program that's been around since 2016 designed to bring the U.S. Navy to heart of our community.

Two local businesses have been part of the Houston community for more than four decades.

Firefighters help their community. They respond to emergencies, but what if there’s an emergency in their personal life?

Next week marks the 100th observation of national Fire Prevention Week

Things are getting a little spooky at Houston zoo. Zoo Boo is back and they have some fun additions this year we sent Houston Life Correspondent, Melanie Camp to the Zoo to get all the spooky details.

All day today, the KPRC 2 team is helping to paint a house for a deserving local family in need.

It’s a catch some seasoned anglers would dream of, but this one goes to a fifth grader.

A daycare that specializes in medically dependent children is closing its doors.

Did your grandma have a saying that stuck with you?

It’s almost been a month since a fire destroyed several units at the Sedona Square Apartment on Court Glen Drive in Southwest Houston.

Next Monday will mark five years since a Houston Police Sergeant died in the line of duty while trying to get to work during Hurricane Harvey.

A Houston firefighter is recovering at a hospital in Kingwood after being involved in a serious accident early Saturday morning.

There are only a few weeks left of the summer break before the school year begins again. What did your kids do over the break? Did they go to summer camp? Went swimming in a lake? Maybe your family took a road trip.

Thursday at 3:00 p.m. on Houston Life, is your family up for the challenge? What could you make if you had an empty cardboard box, some duct tape and a swimming pool? Would you sink or would you float? Find out happens to Lauren Kelly, live on-air, Thursday at 3:00 p.m. on KPRC2.