All southbound lanes of I-45 North are closed near N Main St after a person was hit and killed by a car on this evening.

Police believe the suspect is a homeless woman who had an altercation with the victim at a gas station

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Texans defensive tackle to face former team: 'Highly emotional'

A Christmas Eve break-in at a Houston small business is drawing attention not only because of what was stolen, but because of what those items represent to the city’s culture.

Humidity, heat and fog are on repeat for the week of Christmas

Harris County Grand Jury to review evidence after an EaDo shooting that killed 33-year-old Sebastian Jimenez. Shooter claims self‑defense, police say.

Texans promoted safety from practice squad

Texans elevating defensive tackle

Houston police released a man with no charges after he allegedly chased a woman by car, ran a stop sign and fatally struck a 43-year-old bystander on Corder Street in Houston's south side.

Multiple weapons were found in the vehicle; it remains unclear if the man fired at officers.

Harris County deputies are investigating a fatal shooting after a man was found dead with a gunshot wound inside a burning car on Fellows Road early Thursday.

For 4-year-old Remington “Remy” Eschete, the path to becoming a cowboy came with unique challenges.

Emergency crews are responding to the scene of a major car wreck on Houston’s northside.

Houston officials are asking for the public’s help in locating an 84-year-old man who was reported missing on Christmas Eve.

Texans wide receiver Nico Collins granted late Make A Wish fan Adrian Gonzalez's wish, posthumously with his family at game at NRG Stadium

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A car wreck involving four vehicles has been reported on a tollway in northwest Harris County.

Texans make roster moves on Christmas

An Angleton woman is using Christmas trees covered in angel ornaments to honor lives lost to drunk driving.

For many families in the Houston area, it’s hard enough to pay the bills, let along put presents under the Christmas tree.

A man is facing two charges in the shooting death of another man on Christmas Morning.

A man was critically injured after being shot by unknown suspects in Southeast Houston near Bellfort Avenue and Jutland Road around 1 a.m. Thursday. The victim, who was traveling northbound on Jutland, sustained a gunshot wound to the stomach and is in critical condition at the hospital.

Police say victim was critically injured after shooting near Sam Houston Parkway and Bellaire Boulevard

A man is dead after being shot at least one time in Houston’s EaDo area Wednesday evening.

As the holidays approach, many Houston families say they’re feeling the strain — working hard, yet still struggling to make ends meet. For hundreds of families this week, that pressure eased inside a packed convention center, where help, hope, and much-needed relief were waiting.

NBC Nightly News Anchor and Managing Editor Tom Llamas sits down with Houston Life co-host Derrick Shore to chat about his upbringing, how his immigrant parents shaped his life, and his approach to bringing news and information to viewers in a rapidly changing world. This is the extended version of Derrick and Tom's conversation during his recent visit to Houston. As part of his "Reporting for America" tour, Llamas anchored 'Nightly News' from several cities in the U.S., including right here in Houston.

This New Year’s Eve, a growing trend is taking over the city: Noon Year’s celebrations! It is all the excitement of a countdown, just without the bleary eyes and meltdowns.

On Christmas Eve, as homes across Houston glow with holiday lights, many Houstonians are chasing a different kind of sparkle: a Powerball jackpot worth $1.7 billion.

Dive teams responded to Buffalo Bayou after a new body was confirmed to be found in the water.

The Bellaire Police Department released a social media post honoring the life, service, and sacrifice of Sgt. Jimmie Norman, who was killed in the line of duty on Christmas Eve in 2012.

The ruling came in a lawsuit from a group of homeowners and could be appealed. An estimated 14,000 homes were inside the Addicks and Barker reservoirs when Harvey dumped more than 50 inches of rain in 2017.

A man in was killed after being struck by an SUV while riding a bicycle in east Houston, according to police and fire officials.

A suspect has been arrested in connection with three vehicle burglaries reported in northwest Harris County earlier this week.

The crash happened at the intersection of Wayside Drive and Market Street on Tuesday night. Houston Police said the bicyclist died from his injuries, and they do not suspect impaired driving.

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Harris County deputies are warning the public of a man wanted on felony warrants, including murder, who is still on the run in the Houston area.

Merry Christmas Eve to those who celebrate or you may be enjoying your day off and sleeping in.

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Firefighters are battling a large warehouse fire Wednesday morning in northeast Houston.

A woman died after authorities say a man who had been in an argument with a different woman chased her down the street with his vehicle, but lost control and struck the bystander.

Binglewood residents are frustrated as heavy trash has been sitting on neighborhood curbs for months, overshadowing holiday decorations just days before Christmas.

For some families, the hardest part isn’t just losing a loved one — it’s not knowing exactly what happened. That uncertainty has returned to the forefront after Houston police recovered two more bodies from local bayous this week, bringing the city’s total number of bayou-related deaths this year to 33, nearly matching last year’s total of 35.

The City Wide Club of America, the organization that hosts the Christmas Eve Super Feast, says they are deeply concerned and frustrated after they say they were forced to throw out a significant amount of food after an inspection by the Houston Health Department.

A day after a fatal plane crash involving a Mexican Navy aircraft on a medical support mission in Galveston, crews were out at the wreckage searching for one person still missing.

Easy, festive and crowd-pleasing morning meals to start your holiday!  Cookbook author and food blogger Leigh Ann Chatagnier shares 3 tasty and delicious recipes your whole family will love. For the kids: reindeer and snowman pancakes.  For a hearty protein-packed dish: hashbrown and egg casserole.  For the lighter eaters: baked grapefruit with greek yogurt and nuts.  Each dish is perfect for Christmas morning and quick to assemble so you can spend less time in the kitchen and more time celebrating with those you love.

The Harris County Pct. 8 Constables Office is praising the actions of one of their deputies, which they say saved the life of a woman trapped in a burning car after a crash.

Prime Video’s latest feel-good romantic comedy, Merv, is now streaming exclusively on Prime Video.

KPRC 2 has teamed up with our community partners at Energy Transfer and Houston Christian University to highlight Houston Haven.

Houston students got a front-row seat to the future of space exploration this week, and the chance to show off designs inspired by it.

KPRC 2 has obtained a handwritten letter from LaMarcus Smith, a former Harris County Constable Precinct 4 deputy now jailed in Fort Bend County on murder and fraud charges in connection with the fatal stabbing of his wife, Laura Smith.

The Houston-area developer came under fierce GOP scrutiny two years ago for selling land to undocumented people.

Immigrant rights advocacy group FIEL has joined an El Paso family’s search for 24-year-old Sydney Marquez, who disappeared more than a month ago while visiting friends in southwest Houston.

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Texans had four named to Pro Bowl, Azeez Al-Shaair, Will Anderson Jr., along with three alternates: first alternates Kamari Lassiter, Calen Bullock, fifth alternate Jalen Pitre

A Houston plastic surgeon has been indicted for allegedly performing surgery while intoxicated, according to the Sugar Land Police Department.

A driver is dead after police say she lost control of her vehicle, crashing into a building in the Heights on Tuesday morning.

Grab your coffee and catch up on what you missed overnight!

Texans add veteran defensive lineman

Just days before Christmas, Mikki’s Cafe faced two unexpected incidents: a car crashing into their dining room and burglars hitting another location.

That caution comes from seeing an increase in counterfeit beauty products sold through major online platforms, often by third-party sellers.

Houston's Garden Theatre presents 'Cruel Intentions: The '90s Musical', a production that blends the story of the 1999 film with '90s pop hits. Performances run from December 26, 2025, to January 11, 2026, at Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston, with a special New Year's Eve show and party.

A Houston man has been rushed to a nearby hospital after being shot multiple times.

If you’re looking to get out of the big-box stores this holiday season, Houston Southeast is full of local gems offering thoughtful, creative, and truly unique gift ideas. From pop-culture collectibles to supplies that spark imagination, two standout businesses are making holiday shopping both fun and meaningful: Gulf Coast Cosmos Comics and Art Supply on Almeda.

A Houston man who is listed as homeless has been arrested for indecent exposure for the third time since September.

Houston nightlife has entered its supper club era...and it’s doing it with a swing. Tucked inside the historic Tower Theatre on Westheimer, Doc’s Houston is the city’s newest destination for live jazz, elevated dining, and the kind of intentional glamour that begs you to dress up and stay out late.

A construction worker was killed Monday morning after heavy beams fell on him while being loaded onto a truck, Houston Fire Department officials said.

Did you know displaying holiday spices was once considered a symbol of wealth? Or that egg nog was given to very sick people because it was calorie-rich and the booze was thought to be medicinal? Those are just two of the fun facts cocktail historian Elizabeth Pearce shared with us on her recent visit to Houston Life.  Elizabeth hosts ‘sip and learn’ cocktail outings in New Orleans, and she regularly brings her expertise to Brennan’s of Houston, sharing delicious cocktails and the fascinating stories behind them.  So if you’re entertaining guests this holiday season, why not wow them with some festive and boozy history?  Watch the full segment to learn the surprising history behind holiday drinks that didn’t begin as holiday drinks in the first place.

As Houston police investigated a bayou where a body was found Monday morning, officers were soon called to a second scene involving another body near a different bayou.

Another body is discovered in Houston's Buffalo Bayou. Since 2017, 190 bodies have been found in local bayous, and the cause of death for 40-percent of them is "undetermined."

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Houston police are investigating the death of an inmate who died at Ben Taub Hospital last week.

Texans earn close win, 23-21, over Las Vegas Raiders for seventh in a row this season

The holiday shopping season brings crowded stores, full hands, and, according to police, an increase in thefts fueled by distraction.

Grab your coffee and catch up on what you missed overnight!

A Houston man whose brother was killed by a wrong-way driver is pushing for stronger safety measures as another deadly wrong-way crash on the Grand Parkway raises new concerns.

A Houston mother fulfilled her late son’s dream of watching the Houston Texans play at NRG Stadium on what would have been his 13th birthday, thanks to the generosity of a devoted fan known as “Red Bull.”

Houston police detectives are investigating a deadly shooting this morning in the Gulfton area.

Texans' backfield to take on different look today without Woody Marks

Humidity, heat and fog are on repeat for the week of Christmas

Fireworks sales officially began Saturday in the Houston area as residents prepare for Christmas and New Year’s celebrations.

An El Paso family is urgently searching for their daughter, who disappeared while visiting friends in Houston earlier this month.

Reports of an active shooter at the Walmart on Highway 242 and College Park earlier this evening prompted a response from the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office.

A fire forced shoppers to evacuate from the Katy Mills Mall during one of the busiest shopping days of the year.

A serial sniper was responsible for killing two armored truck couriers during a surge in commercial robberies in 2016. Intensive surveillance and a coordinated sting stopped a third attack, resulting in the death of Redrick Batiste and life sentences for his accomplices.

A fatal collision occurred on the Fred Hartman Bridge when a northbound pickup truck drifted over the line and struck a disabled vehicle towing a boat on the left shoulder. The driver of the striking pickup truck died, while the two brothers in the disabled vehicle suffered minor injuries. The incident remains under investigation by authorities.

Sydney Marquez, 24, was last seen on December 11 on Bellaire Boulevard in Houston

Despite economic concerns, cheaper gas prices and expanded airline capacity drive surge in end-of-year travel

Texans elevating defensive tackle from practice squad

In this episode of 'Eat Like a Local", host Chris Shepherd explores the diverse snacks and street foods of Houston's Asiatown, highlighting family-run shops along Bellaire Boulevard. Key stops include Linda's Tropical Fruits for fresh smoothies and acai bowls, One Dragon for Shanghai shumai, Don's Cafe for banh mi, Bodard Bistro for Nem Nướng, and Hong Kong City Mall for bao and other snacks, showcasing the vibrant culinary scene and cultural heritage of the area.

A raging fire at the Westmount at Braesridge apartments has left residents shaken, including Laura Vanlandingham, who is waiting to find out if her home is a total loss.

The Harris County Office of County Administration has released cost estimates for two potential paths they could take concerning the future of the Astrodome.

For the first time, judges can deny bail to people suspected of violent crimes

More than a dozen fans found all their cars had been towed when the game was over.

A woman, who was one of three people who had been reported missing at a southwest Houston apartment complex during a large fire, was found safe after she says her fire alarm woke her up and a neighbor helped her out of her apartment.

Firefighters say one person has been found dead inside a collapsed apartment building following a fire at a complex in southwest Houston.

The popular Netflix series is back with a brand-new season, raising the stakes for Emily, Mindy, and the entire crew.

Officials from the Houston Rockets’ ownership group are reportedly in “substantive talks” with the WNBA’s Connecticut Sun about relocating the franchise to Houston.

Texans cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. and running back Woody Marks returned to practice

A Houston woman has been arrested and charged after children were found malnourished and living in “unsafe conditions.”