A woman was killed and three others were injured in a shooting at a Sunnyside home in Houston early Saturday morning, according to police.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered a review of all state grants to entities that operate airports over what he says is “illegal religious discrimination.”
Proposed design guidelines for Houston’s Norhill Historic District are headed back for review after the Houston Archaeological and Historical Commission voted Wednesday, Aug. 13, to rescind its conditional approval and create a two-member subcommittee to revisit the conditions.
A Houston-area police officer is being recognized by 2 Helps You for his quick thinking and bravery after stopping to help a driver trapped inside a burning vehicle on Interstate 10.
You can't come to the Hill Country without a stop at the local wineries. Houston Life's Derrick Shore got to check out K Estate Vineyards in Stonewall just a short drive from Fredericksburg.
We're helping you plan your own trip here to Fredericksburg and your first stop should be the visitors center where there's a team helping you make the most of your time. One of those folks is Amanda Koone, vp marketing & public relations at the Fredericksburg Convention & Visitor Bureau
KPRC 2 launches ENOUGH on September 13, an accountability journalism initiative investigating the issues that matter most to Houstonians and pressing for answers about who is responsible, why problems persist and what happens next.
Two middle schools received their fifth consecutive F grades from the Texas Education Agency.
Houston community organizations gathered outside a local Home Depot to question whether the retailer cooperated with ICE following the detention of Juan Francisco Monroy Turuy.
A shooting involving Houston police officers was reported Friday morning in northeast Houston, according to the Houston Police Department.
An investigation is underway after a juvenile was left stabbed following an altercation Friday morning in Spring, according to deputies with Constable Mark Herman’s Office.
Ready to roller disco? ‘Xanadu’ brings disco, roller skates and 1980s fun to the Houston stage with performances through Aug. 30.
Houston police have released surveillance video and composite sketches of a suspect wanted in connection with a shooting at a car wash in southeast Houston.
Aaron Reitz did not reveal what FBI testing found in bags taken from Lorenzo Salgado Araujo’s van after his July 7 shooting death. Other men in the van said the bags contained salt.
From yellowjackets to Netflix’s latest coming-of-age dramedy, Melanie Lynskey is taking on one of her most emotional roles yet — and she’s doing it alongside Sunny Sandler.
Humble native and comedian Cris Sosa is officially headed to the “America’s Got Talent” Live Shows! After making the judges laugh with his hilarious take on cereal during the callback round, Cris earned his spot in the next stage of the competition. He joined us to talk about his AGT journey, the cereal jokes that helped him advance, hearing his name called and what it means to represent Humble and the Houston area on a national stage.
The Department of Homeland Security is considering spending up to $20 million to purchase electric shock gloves, known as G.L.O.V.E. devices, for ICE officers. DHS claims the gloves are a safer, nonle
Gerardo Gonzalez of Spring is detained on $1 million bail, accused of repeatedly abusing his girlfriend's 2-year-old daughter, who is now on life support from severe injuries including a fractured cr
The governor’s proposal would eliminate probation and deferred adjudication, but one national advocate says Texas must do more to prevent abuse before it happens.
Houston’s East Downtown Promenade traded its grass for decomposed granite ahead of the FIFA World Cup Fan Fest — and now neighbors want it back.
Houston voters will have the opportunity this November to reshape two significant law enforcement policies — low-level marijuana possession enforcement and no-knock warrants.
Airport worker shares emotional story of losing her car before fellow labor leader offers $1,000 to help
Bond has been set at $500,000 for Jazmin Cisneros, the mother of an 2-year-old girl brought toa Spring gas station last week, who continues to fight for her life.
The sold out Don Toliver concert at Houston’s Toyota Center ended early on Tuesday evening amid a law enforcement investigation, according to Houston police and a Live Nation official.
A spectacular total solar eclipse will sweep across parts of the Northern Hemisphere, Wednesday, August 12, as the Moon passes directly between Earth and the Sun.
A judge has ordered immediate safety improvements at the Palms at Rolling Creek apartment complex in north Harris County after years of resident complaints about hazardous living conditions. The order
A 29-year-old man was critically injured after being shot multiple times during an ambush in a Houston garage by five masked suspects who fled the scene. The victim and his 22-year-old girlfriend were
A 29-year-old man was shot multiple times in a garage ambush on Tiltree Street in Houston, while his 22-year-old girlfriend escaped unharmed. Five masked suspects, at least one armed with a short-bar
With the 2026 Rice Volleyball season coming up in a couple of weeks, the Owls gave us access to their practice facility to see how the defending American Conference Champions are preparing for their upcoming schedule.
A man who called Houston Police to report a shooting was detained by federal immigration agents at the scene and the Harris County District Attorney is now speaking out.
With the upcoming Houston Texans’ preseason game against the Los Angeles Chargers at Reliant Stadium on Thursday night, we got access inside the stadium for Tuesday’s practice. Head Coach DeMeco Ryans shared what he wants to see from his players during the game.
Students at Jefferson Elementary are two days into the new school year, and Houston Independent School District’s New Education System — known as the NES model — is already in full swing.
DiIorio farmers market has been selling fresh produce in Hempstead since 1911. But their family history traces back to a small town in Italy. We'll learn more about this local family farm that's been serving the community for 7 decades and how they're honoring that legacy. Plus We met their pup Kona, whose family roots also run deep.
A Houston nonprofit with deep ties to Colombia is mobilizing resources to help families and communities impacted by the powerful earthquake that struck the country this week.
Back-to-school stress can affect students of all ages. An HCU psychologist shares signs parents should watch for and simple tips to help children and teens manage anxiety, build healthy routines and know when to ask for help.
If it's been a minute since you've enjoyed live theater in Houston, we've got a great reason to get back out there. Houston Theater Week is back giving you access to buy one get one free tickets. We got a preview of the sale and where you can choose from more than 400 performances during the upcoming 2026 -2027 season.
KPRC 2 meteorologist Caroline Brown and her husband, Jack, have welcomed their second baby boy.
The new adventure docuseries features unforgettable outdoor challenges that put strength, courage and teamwork to the test.
CenterPoint Energy has announced a $5 billion Customer Savings Initiative aimed at reducing electric bills for Texas customers over the next decade by expanding its large-load customer base, such as a
The executive order reduces the number of diseases covered by universal federal recommendations from 18 to 11 and calls for the combined MMR vaccine to eventually be offered as three separate shots.
A decade-old tradition continues to keep students safe on Houston’s north side. “Safe Walk Home Northside” returns this school year at Marshall Middle School, where volunteers, parents and community leaders patrol the area to ensure students make it home without incident.
Two Houston-area cities, League City and Conroe, are considering putting Flock Safety license plate cameras before voters in November.
Houston City Council is preparing to decide whether to let voters weigh in on two hot-button policing issues this fall. A vote is expected Wednesday on whether to place both measures on the November ballot.
Jefferson Velasquez, the 18-year-old from El Salvador charged in two separate Houston murder cases, has been denied bond.
The Houston community is mourning the loss of Georgia D. Provost, a beloved photographer, educator and community activist who spent decades opening doors and uplifting generations across Third Ward and beyond.
A man identified in court records as a Navy veteran is accused of running over two valet workers outside the new 1111 cocktail bar on Westheimer Road after not being allowed into the VIP area, according to records.
Emily Kaufman, The Travel Mom, joined Houston Life on a special trip with Princess Cruises to tell us why more vacationers want a front‑row seat to the stars and, this week - the sun.
A 19-year-old was critically injured in a drive-by shooting late Sunday night on I-45 in Houston. Police found the victim in a truck that had been struck by multiple gunshots after another vehicle had
Moody’s Ratings upgraded Houston’s general credit rating for the first time in 12 years, citing improved budget decisions that narrowed a projected fiscal 2027 budget gap and declining pension-related liabilities.
Houston police shot and killed an armed man at an apartment complex parking garage on Westheimer after responding to a report of a person down late Saturday night.
A motorcyclist suffered life-threatening injuries after crashing on I-45 Saturday night, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.
A new mural on Bellaire Boulevard in Southwest Houston, created by six visiting Taiwanese artists and local street artist GONZO247, symbolizes cultural exchange and inclusivity.
Ten Houston breast cancer survivors with the Pink Phurree dragon boat team are heading to France to paddle, honor fellow survivors and celebrate life after cancer. Get to know the women behind the team.
A 22-year-old man died after being shot during a dispute with his 25-year-old sister at a northwest Houston home, according to police.
A 71-year-old man in a wheelchair was fatally struck by vehicle while using a marked crosswalk on Telephone Road in Houston Friday night, police said.
A woman in her 20s was killed early Saturday after her car ran two red lights at high speed and collided with another vehicle at Telephone Road and Reveille Street in Houston, police say.
A 16-year-old girl’s escape from captivity led to the dismantling of a Houston sex trafficking ring. After being lured and exploited by gang member Andres Portillo and five other men, the teen’s secret call for help exposed a network of abuse.
Meet 12-year-old Houston golfer Alaina Villarreal, who competed on Stephen Curry’s UNDERRATED Golf Tour and is chasing her dreams in junior golf.
A Harris County judge declined to issue an emergency order blocking Texas’ new law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public school classrooms.
Karlos Butler, 49, died after collapsing inside the Harris County Joint Processing Center while in custody on a drug possession charge.
Packed with sharp humor, catchy songs and heartfelt moments, Mean Girls The Musical reminds audiences that being yourself never goes out of style.
Houston police are investigating after a body was discovered Friday morning in a wooded area near Buffalo Bayou on Deerwood Road.
A 2-year-old girl whose parents sued a Texas hospital to prevent it from testing if she was brain-dead after she drowned on Memorial Day has been removed from life support and died.
Summer break is winding down, and students across the Houston area will soon be heading back to the classroom.
As kids head back to school, many families are focused on school supplies, new teachers, schedules, and getting back into a routine. But safety experts say one of the most important back-to-school conversations has nothing to do with homework.
August is National Deli Month, a time to celebrate and honor the cultural significance of delicatessens while also supporting local charities. This month in Houston, Kenny and Ziggy's New York Delicatessen is donating 10% of their proceeds to Holocaust Museum Houston. The owner, Ziggy Gruber, stopped by Houston Life to share more about the early days of his culinary career that began at his grandfather's restaurant in New York City plus his technique for making two types of traditional Jewish kugel: sweet and savory.
Drivers on Houston’s east side should prepare for a full weekend closure of a stretch of westbound Interstate 10 next week as crews complete asphalt repairs.
Mattel is bringing its UNO Social Club pop-up to Dan Electro’s in Houston Heights on August 6, offering a free game night with music, exclusive prizes, and a party atmosphere.
For generations the Garden Oaks Theater in The Heights has been part of Houston’s story. Now that it’s days from potential demolishment, supporters are racing to save one of the city’s last remaining neighborhood movie houses.
Two teenagers and a 20-year-old woman have been charged in an attempted armored truck robbery on Bellaire Boulevard on Tuesday afternoon, according to the Houston Police Department.
An inmate who escaped from a Houston-area hospital nearly three weeks ago has been captured in Seattle, Washington — and investigators say he was sending threatening messages to women in Texas, including messages involving their juvenile daughters, while on the run.