A family was stunned to find a $450 University of Houston parking charge on their son’s account — especially since he never attended UH during the school year tied to the fee.
Following a July cyber tip from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, Galveston County investigators and federal partners executed an Oct. 1 search in League City that seized large quantities of THC products, numerous firearms and electronic devices and resulted in three arrests on drug, weapons and child-pornography charges.
Fourteen cities and counties have dropped Flock contracts, and Laredo will ask voters to weigh in during a referendum in May.
A Dickinson police officer rescued a driver from a burning vehicle on Interstate 45 after arriving near Exit 19 around 2:56 a.m., pulling the occupant from the car as flames spread from the engine.
The non-binding November referendum asks whether the city should continue using automated license-plate readers amid debate over public safety, privacy and data sharing.
Two Houston-area cities, League City and Conroe, are considering putting Flock Safety license plate cameras before voters in November.
Loved ones say Luz Mary Pelaez devoted her life to children, her church and her community. Police say her son is charged in the attack that killed her and injured her husband.
A League City man, Juan Jose Uribe Pelaez, was arrested and charged with murder and aggravated assault after allegedly stabbing his parents in their home, resulting in his mother's death and his father injured.
League City police uncovered a major organized retail theft operation after responding to a shoplifting report at a Sephora inside Kohl’s, leading to the recovery of over $400,000 in stolen goods and the arrest of Claudia Ivonne Higuera-Torres.
What started as a little extra buzzing outside a League City home turned into a major problem hiding inside the walls for homeowner Ron Humason, “I found some bees in the corner of my house out front. I was out trimming some trees the other day and I noticed some bee activity coming in and out of the front of the house.”
A Galveston County jury has sentenced a Guatemalan man to 35 years in prison after finding him guilty of murdering his roommate and partner during a brutal stabbing in League City last year.
Galveston County has installed new AI-powered flood sensors in Friendswood and League City that officials say could help residents track rising water levels in real time and better prepare for dangerous flooding conditions.
A League City dog groomer has been arrested and charged with animal cruelty following the death of a Goldendoodle in her care.
A motorcycle crash following a police pursuit on Monday afternoon has resulted in a fatality, authorities confirmed.
Several Houston-area suburbs have been recognized as some of the best places to retire in the United States, according to a new ranking from U.S. News & World Report. The ranking highlights these communities’ strong balance of affordability, quality healthcare access, and overall quality of life, reflecting a broader trend of retirees seeking comfort and value in suburban settings.
A man has been sentenced to life in prison for the brutal murder of his wife who suffered from dementia, according to Galveston County District Attorney’s Office.
Early this morning, KPRC 2 was alerted to a bomb threat at Clear Creek High School in Galveston County.
Clear Creek High School reportedly evacuated its students and faculty Friday morning after there was a bomb threat.
A League City family says a father is unable to work after thieves stole his GMC Denali and all his tools during an overnight spree targeting GMC and Chevy trucks.
Police said the man exited the home carrying his baby and with a pistol on his hip and refused to surrender to authorities.
The woman's parents have since created the Savannah Memorial Foundation, which hosts an annual 5K run and walk to raise money for Bay Area Turning Point
“There’s nothing we can do out there,” Penny Dougherty said. “We have a pool that we rarely use. The kids don’t want to go out here — it’s too noisy.”
October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and League City has several community events planned to honor victims and support survivors.
Police in League City have arrested a 62-year-old man they say left the scene after fatally striking a pedestrian with his vehicle.
Authorities say the investigation started in June when the Houston Metro Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force received a cyber-tip from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children.
The trio made their way directly into a jewelry repair and sales shop inside the store, where police said one of them pepper-sprayed an employee while the others broke display cases and stole jewelry and watches.
The 2024-25 athletics year is wrapping up soon as soon let out for summer break. Before the student-athletes go on hiatus, some programs are still chasing championship dreams.
An elderly man in League City has been arrested after allegedly striking and killing someone with his car following an argument.
A $50,000 bond was set for a man facing multiple charges in connection with a burglary and attempted sexual assault, according to the police department.
If your business is registered to your home, you might want to think twice about how visible your brand is—especially if your work vehicle doubles as advertising.
Heavy police presence has been reported at several massage businesses in Galveston County on Thursday, according to the Galveston County Sheriff’s Office.
Court documents reveal the disturbing allegations against a Houston Police captain who was arrested and charged with sex crimes against a child.
Daryn Edwards, 59, is now charged with aggravated sexual assault and sexual performance of a child. No bond has been set for those charges.
A captain with the Houston Police Department has been arrested and charged with possession of child pornography.
Snowfall in League City is a rare event, and local music producer Ronnie Stelly captured this occurrence in a stunning timelapse video of South Shore Harbor marina.
He has been under suspicion for four decades, yet never charged. Clyde Hedrick remains a suspect in the so-called “Killing Fields” murders, but maintains his innocence.
A 41-year-old man is facing multiple charges after leading League City police on a chase which went into the City of Houston Wednesday.
In 1985, 29-year-old Ellen Rae Beason's body was discovered near the Galveston causeway, but it wasn't until nearly three decades later that her murderer was caught.
In our four-part episode of KPRC 2 Investigates nationally recognized show ‘The Evidence Room,’ we examine the lives of four women and the work their families have done to find justice.
A 62-year-old man, Charles McCoy, Jr., was arrested and charged with murder after League City police discovered his wife, Susan McCoy, dead in their home during an eviction process.
Tim Miller, founder of Texas EquuSearch, invites the public to a remembrance ceremony on Sept. 10, marking 40 years since the disappearance of his daughter Laura Miller.
A woman is dead and a man injured following a shooting in League City. Police responded to a call about gunshots at a residence on E Winn Street, finding both victims with gunshot wounds.
“Our thoughts and prayers are with Sergeant Flores,” Mayor Randy Chronister said in a statement. “We commend his bravery and commitment to protecting our community, and we remain steadfast in our support for all our law enforcement personnel.”
It's unclear which department the officer worked for and how the shooting unfolded, but investigators were able to capture the gunman shortly after a chase.
As much of SE Houston remains under flash flooding, many surrounding areas are reporting high-water roadways for drivers to avoid. Turn around. Don't drown.
Police in League City say the body of a missing man along with his motorcycle were found by family members searching for him.
While they don't believe the two cases are related, investigators said they were called a month before to this dock, where a mother was found hanging, but suspected foul play in that case.
Police in League City are investigating the tragic death of a mother of four who was found hanged, suspecting possible foul play.
Yes, you are seeing double. 12 times to be exact, when these twins took the stage to get their high school diploma! Congratulations all around!!!
The KPRC 2 Investigates true crime docuseries 'The Evidence Room' is in its fifth season, streaming exclusively on KPRC 2+.
Police in League City are checking an apartment for possible explosives after responding to a welfare concern Monday evening. They have a man in protective custody, but it was mentioned there may be explosives inside the man's apartment.
Clean up efforts are underway after a hazmat spill on E League City Parkway and Tuscan Lakes Boulevard, according to the League City Police Department.
It’s Valentine’s Day week and that means love is in the air, and the paint! We’re checking out Hawaii Fluid Art in League City for a fun date idea inspired by the islands.
Police said they are looking for two teenage suspects who have possibly made threats against an unknown preschool in League City.
Ferman, implicated in a month-long stalking investigation, was tracked down to an apartment in Houston, and arrested without incident.
Police in League City are looking for a suspect accused of stalking a 15-year-old online and threatening to shoot up her home.
The department said the shooting happened in the Walmart parking lot located at 1701 W. FM 646.
In honor of National Impaired Driving Prevention Month, KPRC 2′s Amy Davis and Haley Hernandez were able to speak with a League City couple whose daughter was killed in a crash involving a drunk driver in 2017.
Two suspects are in custody after authorities in League City say they allegedly followed a woman for 17 miles after taking cash out from a bank.
Some Houston area customers received an unwelcome message early Thanksgiving morning; the dinners they pre-ordered from a Cracker Barrel in League City had been canceled.
The League City Police Department said all eastbound lanes of W. FM 646 are shut down from W. Walker St. to S. SH-3 after a deadly crash involving a motorcycle.
Authorities are searching for a man wanted for two counts of possession of child pornography in League City, Texas, the League City Police Department said on Monday.
A League City man was sentenced to 55 years in prison Thursday for murdering his roommate in July 2020, Galveston County Criminal District Attorney Jack Roady announced.
On Oct. 7, 1983, Heidi Villarreal Fye disappeared. Her body was found the following April in an area off Calder Road in League City. The area would later be known as “The Killing Fields.”
Officials with League City Police Department announced they’ve made four arrests in connection with the assault of three teenagers during a house party last month.
A suspect is in custody after leading officer on a cross-county chase from League City to Houston Friday evening.
A store was pepper-sprayed and tied up during a robbery at a 7-Eleven on Tuesday morning, according to the League City Police Department.
A search warrant leads to the arrest of a man after child pornography was seized from his League City home on Wednesday, according to the Galveston County Sheriff’s Office.
A man was arrested after allegedly threatening a family member with a knife on Friday, the League City Police Department said.
Community activists and parents are seeking justice for several teens who claim they were assaulted by a group of football players at a back-to-school-themed after-party in League City earlier this month.
David Varley, 83, is charged with murder. The Galveston County District Attorney’s office set Varley’s bond at $250,000. The victim’s name is being withheld at this time.
A man was arrested for allegedly leading League City Police Department officers on a foot chase before barricading inside a nearby home and shooting at authorities Tuesday.
