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Shoplifting suspect shot by deputy after ramming into multiple vehicles while attempting to flee in Pearland, BCSO says

A man who was reportedly caught shoplifting was shot by a deputy on Sunday, according to the Brazoria County Sheriff’s Office.

Road to Williamsport: Pearland All-Stars depart to Pennsylvania for Little League World Series

The Pearland All-Stars are on their way to the Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.

Who are the Pearland Little Leaguers headed to the Little League World Series in Williamsport?

A big congratulations to the Pearland Little League on their big win on Tuesday and a best of luck to them as they head to Williamsport, Pa. on Friday.

Road to Williamsport: Pearland Little League meets ‘Mattress Mack’, Houston Astros; looks forward to LLWS

The Pearland Little League 12-year-old squad will leave for their World Series in Williamsport, Pennsylvania on Friday morning.

Little league baseball player hugs distraught pitcher who hit him in the head: "Hey, you're doing great"

"I just wanted to go over there and make sure he was all right. Make sure he knows that I'm all right," the young batter told CBS News.

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Beaned Little League batter rises to console upset pitcher

A Little League batter rose from a beaning to console the upset pitcher in a dramatic scene at a Little League regional tournament game in Waco, Texas.

Pearland headed to Williamsport for the Little League World Series

Pearland headed to Williamsport for the Little League World Series.

Pearland Little Leaguers to play in regional championship for chance at World Series – Houston Public Media

Pearland has been to the Little League World Series in 2010, 2014 and 2015.

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Pearland Little Leaguers headed to Little League World Series – Houston Public Media

Pearland has been to the Little League World Series in 2010, 2014 and 2015.

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Pearland Little Leaguers headed to Little League World Series – Houston Public Media

Pearland has been to the Little League World Series in 2010, 2014 and 2015.

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THE SLEEPERS: The Pearland Oilers

Pearland is in a major reloading mode after graduating 12 seniors from last season. After going 34-13 in 2021 and finishing second in a tough district, the Oilers will have to find some new pieces to lead them now and into the near future.

PRESEASON RANKINGS: The Woodlands, Bridgeland, Ridge Point headline the VYPE Top 20 Class 6A Volleyball Rankings

Welcome to the 2022 Texas high school volleyball season!

These Houston-area ice cream shops ranked among the best in Texas

Multiple Houston-area ice cream shops were ranked among the best in Texas. This information comes courtesy of Yelp, the crowd-sourced review website we’ve all turned to for recommendations at one point or another.

New accusations against Pearland attorney charged with theft

David Pattie has been upset with Pearland Attorney Gregory Rincon for some time now.

Guest: Kechi Okwuchi

Wednesday at 3:00 p.m. on Houston Life, singer Kechi Okwuchi from Pearland is back! When she was 16, she survived a plane crash with burns all over her body and she received treatment at Shriner’s in Galveston. She went on to become a finalist on NBC’s ‘America’s Got Talent.’ Now she’s joining the Houston Life crew in-studio with details on a new project and discuss her recent travels.

Black Rock Coffee Bar to open 6th Houston-area store in Pearland’s Shadow Creek Ranch area

Pearland, there’s a new coffee shop in town!

Pep Hamilton coaches his son to quarterback success

Houston Texans offensive coordinator Pep Hamilton has coached professional quarterbacks at the highest level, but his greatest challenge may be separating the Dad part of coaching and the Coach part of coaching with his son, Jackson Hamilton.

‘I can’t remember what meat tastes like’: 18 Houston-area residents share how they’re coping with inflation

Inflation is pushing up prices on everything from gas to eggs.

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PHOTO GALLERY: Ridge Point Baseball Knocks Off Pearland to Advance to Regional Finals

Ridge Point Baseball is in familiar territory reaching the Region III-6A Finals. The Panthers took down Pearland in the regional semis winning the third game with a final score of 4-2. VYPE was on hand to catch the action. Enjoy the photo gallery below.

PHOTO GALLERY: Deer Park downs Pearland, punches ticket to UIL State Softball Tournament

HOUSTON - Deer Park will get the chance to defend its crown.

Multiple Pearland ISD students assessed after refrigerant line leak inside bus, district says

Several children were assessed by a school nurse after the air conditioner refrigerant line began leaking inside their school bus on Friday.

KPRC 2 & UTMB Health Athlete of the Week: Pearland’s Abigail Gutierrez

This week’s KPRC 2 and UTMB Health Athlete of the Week is Pearland Oilers junior Abigail Gutierrez. Congratulations!

Pearland son donates kidney to his mom for Mother’s Day

A Pearland mom was given the ultimate gift this Mother’s Day.

Deputies: Motorcyclist possibly suffering mental issues dies after jumping off Highway 288 ramp near Pearland during police chase

A man who may have been suffering mental health issues died after jumping off the Highway 288 ramp following a police chase, according to the Brazoria County Sheriff's Office.

Shadow Creek HS teacher resigns amid allegations of inappropriate relationship with student, district says

A Shadow Creek High School teacher has resigned after being accused of having an improper relationship with one of her students.

Pearland’s new ordinance aims to help regulate short term rentals

The city of Pearland voted Monday night in favor of regulations for short-term property rentals.

Meet Texas A&M University’s new Head Yell Leader, Pearland-native Zac Cross

Texas A&M University has named a Head Yell Leader for the upcoming academic year -- Zac Cross, a senior from Pearland, Texas.

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Oilers enjoying best season in 16 years

Pearland’s boys soccer team has leaned on a battle cry this season whenever things get tough.

KPRC 2 Investigates: Loud industrial generator rocks quiet Pearland neighborhood

Nuisance neighbors can really make enjoying your own property difficult. From yappy dogs to loud music, confronting neighbors and addressing the issues can be tricky. But one Pearland homeowner asked our KPRC 2 Investigates team for help when his calls went unanswered for weeks.

KPRC 2 insider wears giveaway prize suit for his wedding

Christian Mejia from Pearland reveals how he used his prize for a special occasion.

Houston supplier says costs of generators are on the rise as residents work to combat Texas weather

A powerful storm can spark interest in having a generator for your home.

VYPE’s 2022 Baseball Preview: No.12 Pearland Oilers

Welcome to the 2022 baseball season.

Home invasion, robbery in Pearland caught on camera; 4 suspects still on the run: Police

The Pearland Police Department is investigating a home invasion robbery involving four suspects that are reportedly still on the run.

WHO LET THE ’DAWGS IN!? Summer Creek punches ticket to state for 2nd time in 4 years

KATY—“It’s the Creek, baby.”

Region III-6A Roundup: Pearland, Summer Creek headed to final

KATY—While the battle of two of the more elite talents in the Classes of 2023 and 2024 did not have the luster much anticipated, Friday’s Region III-6A semifinal between Pearland and Seven Lakes did not disappoint.

Sources: Paetow’s Gotte set to be hired as Pearland head football coach

According to multiple sources within the Pearland and Katy independent school districts, Paetow head football coach/campus athletic coordinator B.J. Gotte is set to be hired for the same positions at Pearland High.

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KPRC 2 & UTMB Health Athlete of the Week: Pearland’s RyLee Grays

Congratulations to Pearland High School's Rylee Grays for being KPRC 2's UTMB Health Athlete of the Week!

Catalytic converters stolen from several vehicles at Pearland High School

Thieves targeted several vehicles parked outside Pearland High School for their catalytic converters, according the Pearland Independent School District.

New Willie’s Grill & Icehouse Pearland location committed to helping the local community

Willie’s Grill & Icehouse not only has some of those most delicious Texas comfort food, (and crawfish!) but they also continue to do some amazing things for the community.

Some Pearland residents say controversial water bill is draining their wallets

Many Pearland residents are complaining about their controversial water billing plan. They say they are being over-billed for water they haven't even used.

Pearland transgender activist, 11, named Time Kid of the Year finalist

Kai, an elementary school student, first made national headlines in April, when she testified about trans rights before the Texas Senate Committee on State Affairs.

🔒 LIST: The best pho spots in the Houston area, according to KPRC 2 viewers

We asked our viewers to share their go-to spots around Houston for a delicious bowl of Pho, and received an overwhelming response.

Attorney running for judge in Brazoria County accused in theft case

A Pearland attorney and candidate for judge of Brazoria County Court at Law is facing a legal case of his own.

Viral TikTok lists the lamest cities in Texas

Do you agree?

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LEVELING UP: Grays eager for more at new home at Pearland

RYLEE GRAYS WON A TAPPS 6A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP AND WAS AN ALL-STATE TALENT AT THE VILLAGE HIGH SCHOOL THE LAST TWO SEASONS.

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KPRC 2 Investigates: No watch and no refund? What one customer found inside an Apple watch box

One Pearland family was in for an unwelcome surprise after buying a popular holiday wish list item and ending up with nothing. The brand new Apple watch box was sealed and looked brand new. But thieves had clearly been inside. Now Apple and Walmart are going back and forth about who is responsible. KPRC 2 Investigates is getting answers.

HAVE YOU SEEN THIS PUP? Pearland family offering $1,000 reward for stolen Yorkie

It was around 3 p.m. on Thanksgiving Eve when the owners of a miniature Yorkie said their beloved dog got loose in Southwyck Lake Park. Moments later, a witness said the dog was taken by someone.

Pearland little leaguers display teamwork by helping less fortunate kids this Christmas

Even in cornhole, the Pearland Fireballers are pretty competitive.

Caught on camera: Pearland mother hopes to find good Samaritan who returned her lost wallet

A mother in Pearland is asking for the public’s help in helping her find a man who returned her wallet.

Q&A: UHCL in Pearland is offering FREE autism therapy for families in need

It’s estimated that one in 54 children are diagnosed with autism.

PHOTOS: Mr. Bones meets Miss Stella Tahn - Pearland neighbors create skeleton love story with Halloween decorations

A pair of Green Tee Terrace residents are taking their home Halloween decorations to a new level.

VIDEO: Pearland police release body camera footage of Johneisha Lewis’ arrest

Body camera video released by the Pearland Police Department shows footage of a woman’s arrest that included police officers using a Taser.

Pearland PD investigating arrest of woman speeding in school zone, police say

Pearland police are investigating an arrest in Pearland that lead to an officer using a taser on a driver.

Where is Amari Baylor? FBI now working with Pearland police on AMBER Alert issued for 6-year-old boy kidnapped, department says

Pearland police are asking for the public’s help in finding a 6-year-old boy they say was kidnapped in Pearland.

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KPRC 2 Investigates: Cable company leaves mess in yard, dog injured

It shouldn’t take KPRC 2 Investigates to get a cable company to clean up after themselves, but that’s exactly why a Pearland woman called our team for help. For two months she’s been trying to get AT&T to bury a cable it left in her yard. The cables are not just annoying but also dangerous after her dog ended up needing surgery because of the mess.

H-E-B's Ship-to-Home option remaining offline for the near future

Sorry, Texpats. You're going to have to wait a little longer for That Green Sauce.

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Body found in submerged vehicle ID'd as missing Texas woman

Erica Hernandez was last seen on April 17, and her body was found in her vehicle submerged in a Houston area lake near a road Tuesday.

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New models, new homes coming to Meridiana's second phase (Sponsored)

Perry Homes and Shea Homes have expanded their presence in Meridiana, the fast-growing community south of Pearland, where the two builders are adding luxury homes on 70-foot homesites within walking distance of the new on-site Jackie Doucet Caffey Junior High School. One of Meridiana’s most active builders, Perry Homes comes to the community’s phase-two section of Galen Hill with plans from 3,000 to 4,000 square feet featuring a luxurious living experience coupled with exceptional craftsmanship. Shea Homes is adding new homes in the same section of 70-foot homesites with top-selling plans offering the rich architectural details. Both also have opened new showcase model homes, each fully furnished and expertly decorated, for prospective buyers to experience two of their most popular plans — Perry Homes at 9603 Sanger Way and Shea Homes at 9531 Sanger Way. To reach the community, take the Meridiana Parkway exit from Texas 288, south of Pearland, heading north or south.

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TV-radio listings: Jan. 5

Dan Crenshaw urges police to not enforce lockdown The reinstatement of certain COVID-19 restrictions is drawing heated criticism from Texas...Texas bars must shut down as hospitalizations surge Surging hospitalizations have triggered a new rollback for bars and restaurants in parts of...What Deshaun Watson’s cryptic tweet might actually mean Deshaun Watson tweeted four words Tuesday that everyone is trying to decipher.

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Meridiana shares its new plans for 2021 (Sponsored)

Having completed a record sales year, the fast-growing community of Meridiana is eyeing an even bigger and better 2021 with the opening of eleven new showcase model homes, a new onsite junior high school, a new active adult enclave of single-family homes and much more, all minutes south of Pearland. The new year also brings with it the opening of a new, 100-foot gated section of luxury homes, a park, a second community entrance with the extension of Meridiana Parkway to Highway 6, and a full schedule of farmers markets, live music, festivals, fun runs and movie nights.

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TV-radio listings: Jan. 4

Hundreds flock to support burger joint targeted by anti-maskers Mayor Turner and others showed up en mass to support a local cafe on Monday. The best 2021 planners you can buy on Amazon Stay organized and take control of your new year with these affordable planners.

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Buyers can save on 2021 HOA dues with Meridiana Holiday Savings Event

Only a few days remain to take advantage of Meridiana’s Holiday Savings Event, a savings opportunity of 2021 HOA dues paid with the purchase of an eligible new home in the community south of Pearland. Home buyers who write a contract up until Dec. 31, 2020 will save $1,050 in 2021 HOA dues. Purchasers must close 30 days after the contract is written for a home already completed or 30 days after the completion of construction of the home.

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Presidential Contest Shapes Pearland Mayoral Race – Houston Public Media

The contest is between former City Council member Kevin Cole, supported by the Republicans, and former parks and recreation board chairman Quentin Wiltz, supported by the Democrats. The race was originally set to take place in May, but was moved to November because of the COVID-19 pandemic. But Pearland itself has tilted Democratic in recent election cycles, in no small part because of its increasing diversity. Baly and Murray also agree that the main issue facing the next mayor is likely to be infrastructure, particularly transportation and drainage. Subscribe to Today in Houston Fill out the form below to subscribe our new daily editorial newsletter from the HPM Newsroom.

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Pearland's mayoral candidates outline goals

Who has what it takes to become Pearland’s first new mayor in more than two decades? But both candidates see the job as a powerful position to advocate for the city and influence change. Cole served three terms on City Council and is a former member of the city’s Planning & Zoning Commission. He said his experience on City Council is a strength, particularly when it comes to cutting spending. Looking for regional partnershipsRegarding residents’ commuting and driving habits of Pearland residents, both candidates discussed mobility and how improvements will look under the next mayor.

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Houston Gets Dumped On Again

Waters rose around the Wortham but apparently not enough to flood it as it did in Harvey. The area hard hit by thunderstorms and flooding was in the northwest quadrant of Houston bordered by I-10 to the south and I-45 to the east. And inlanders got a lot more rain that it was initially thought they'd get from this slow moving storm. Houston Health Department COVID-19 testing sites will re-open Wednesday with some change in hours. And it's true as he said, Houston was built on a bayou and we're still living in bayou land.

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See Beta’s impact in League City, Pearland and South Belt

See Beta’s impact in League City, Pearland and South BeltA barricade warns commuters of high water heading westbound on Scarsdale Boulevard near the Gulf Freeway during Tropical Storm Beta. A barricade warns commuters of high water heading westbound on Scarsdale Boulevard near the Gulf Freeway during Tropical Storm Beta. Photo: Kirk Sides / Staff Photographer Photo: Kirk Sides / Staff Photographer Image 1 of / 11 Caption Close See Beta’s impact in League City, Pearland and South Belt 1 / 11 Back to GalleryHours of constant rain from Tropical Storm Beta left its mark Tuesday on many communities in Pearland, South Belt, Friendswood and League City, with residents bracing for more rain projected to come at night. One of the more dramatic sights was on Pearland’s Country Club Drive leading into the Green Tee Terrace subdivision. Flooding from Mary’s Creek submerged much of that road and spread to form a vast, calm lake over the landscape.

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Meridiana’s newest park with tennis, playground now open

Meridiana’s newest park with tennis, playground now openMeridiana’s all-new Observation Park features a family playground, tennis court, trails and splash pad. Meridiana’s all-new Observation Park features a family playground, tennis court, trails and splash pad. Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close Meridiana’s newest park with tennis, playground now open 1 / 1 Back to GalleryA new, tree-lined park and playground is now open in Meridiana’s second phase where residents of the award-winning community south of Pearland will enjoy tennis, trails, family playground and more within walking distance of new homes. The 5-acre Observation Park features a fenced, resident-only tennis court, trails, children’s playground with telescope, splash pad, covered sitting area, lush landscaping and ample on-site parking. The community is also connected by a network of more than 30 miles of paved trails for walking, jogging and biking.

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Mama we made it: With 3 graduates this year, Pearland family gets a shoutout from the Today show

PEARLAND, Texas The Keeton family from Pearland has a lot to celebrate this year with three graduates in the family. Jasmine Keeton graduated with her Masters degree in engineering management from the University of Houston-Clear Lake. Her daughters, Jadean and JoyLynn also graduated this year from college and high school respectively. While the coronavirus pandemic may have dashed their dreams of walking on stage to collect their diplomas, they received a special graduation surprise from the Today show when they got a shoutout from host Hoda Kotb. Watch their sweet story in the video above.

Chesmar, Plantation Homes now selling in Meridianas second phase

Chesmar, Plantation Homes now selling in Meridianas second phaseChesmar Homes and Plantation Homes have expanded their presence in Meridiana, the community south of Pearland, where the two builders are adding new homes on 60-foot homesites in the communitys second phase. Plantation Homes is offering new homes in Meridianas second phase of 60-foot homesites with plans from 2,412 to 3,490 square feet. Both have opened new showcase model homes available for virtual and private, in-person appointments. Meridianas second phase of new homes includes the new on-site Caffey Junior High School, under construction. Upon opening in fall 2021, the new junior high school will join the on-site Meridiana Elementary School.

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Chesmar, Plantation Homes now selling in Meridianas 2nd phase

Chesmar, Plantation Homes now selling in Meridianas 2nd phaseChesmar Homes and Plantation Homes have expanded their presence in Meridiana, the community south of Pearland, where the two builders are adding new homes on 60-foot homesites in the communitys second phase. Plantation Homes is offering new homes in Meridianas second phase of 60-foot homesites with plans from 2,412 to 3,490 square feet. Starting in the $310,000s, single- and two-story plans feature a family room, island kitchen, three-car garage, private study and game room. Both have opened new showcase model homes available for virtual and private, in-person appointments. Meridianas second phase of new homes includes the new on-site Caffey Junior High School, currently under construction.

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Perry Homes opens new model in Meridianas second phase

Perry Homes opens new model in Meridianas second phasePerry Homes opened its fourth showcase model in Meridiana, the community of new homes south of Pearland, where it will add new homes on 55-foot homesites in Meridianas second phase. Located at 10111 Napier Drive, the new Perry Homes model features 2,737 square feet of living space with four bedrooms, three baths, island kitchen, entertaining spaces, game room, library with French doors and extended covered backyard patio. Meridianas newest fully furnished model is one of 18 now open daily. Meridianas second phase includes the communitys new on-site Caffey Junior High School, currently under construction, opening fall 2021. Like Meridianas first phase, its second phase of new homes is accessible from Texas 288 via Meridiana Parkway.

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5 Houston suburbs among the safest Texas cities for drivers

5 Houston suburbs among the safest Texas cities for driversHouston suburbs performed well in a recent safety study. >>> Learn how Houston's suburbs got their names. Houston suburbs performed well in a recent safety study. Photo: Google Maps Photo: Google Maps Image 1 of / 29 Caption Close 5 Houston suburbs among the safest Texas cities for drivers 1 / 29 Back to GalleryBefore you gas up, take a look at these stats on the safest and least safe roads to drive on in Texas. Among the 40 most populated places in Texas, the site determined the safest cities for drivers, by looking at which have the lowest number of fatal wrecks per year.

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Megan Thee Stallion, Lil Nas X and more performing at South Padre spring break

Megan Thee Stallion, Lil Nas X and more performing at South Padre spring breakPearland's Megan Thee Stallion is joining Lil Nas X, DaBaby and other artists for the South Padre spring break concert series. Pearland's Megan Thee Stallion is joining Lil Nas X, DaBaby and other artists for the South Padre spring break concert series. Photo: Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic Photo: Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic Image 1 of / 40 Caption Close Megan Thee Stallion, Lil Nas X and more performing at South Padre spring break 1 / 40 Back to GalleryThe spring semester for many colleges and universities is still not in session, but you may already want to consider your spring break plans. South Padre Island has already announced some of its spring break concert lineup for 2020, including big-name artists like Megan Thee Stallion, Lil Nas X and DaBaby. For more information and to find information on more spring break events and lodging, click here.

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Galleria-area ramp closures you need to know this weekend

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A heavily traveled ramp in the Galleria-area could affect your shopping plans this weekend. Here's what you need to know:All southbound lanes closed from McHard to FM-518/Broadway in Pearland, nightly 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. beginning Friday, Dec. 13 until Sunday, Dec. 15.Detour via the frontage road through the intersection to re-enter the mainlanes.Four eastbound lanes blocked from Hardy Toll Road to US-59 Eastex, and the Eastbound Connector Ramp to IH-69 Eastex northbound and southbound.Closed continuously beginning Friday, Dec. 13 at 9 p.m. until Monday, Dec. 16 at 5 a.m.Follow detour signs or use Cavalcade to avoid mainlane closureNorthbound and southbound Connector Ramp to I-69 Southwest Freeway southbound closed all weekend.Closed continuously beginning Friday, Dec. 13 at 9 p.m. until Monday, Dec. 16 at 5 a.m.Detour to Weslayan exit and U-turn.Do you have plans to attend Lights in the Heights? Get 50% off two Lyft Rides with code LIGHTSRIDE, up to $4 per ride.

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Firefighters battle massive Pearland house fire

Firefighters battle massive Pearland house fireFirefighters in Pearland fight a massive house fire in the 1900 block of Mustang Lane on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2019. Firefighters in Pearland fight a massive house fire in the 1900 block of Mustang Lane on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2019. Photo: OnScene.TV Photo: OnScene.TV Image 1 of / 9 Caption Close Firefighters battle massive Pearland house fire 1 / 9 Back to GalleryA fire destroyed a house early Thursday in an area of Pearland. Crews were called to reports of the house fire in the 1900 block of Mustang Lane around 1:15 a.m. Read him on our breaking news site, Chron.com, and our subscriber site, HoustonChronicle.com | Follow him on Twitter at @JayRJordan | Email him at jay.jordan@chron.com

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Need a stress-reliever? Learn how to throw an axe at Hurling Hatchets

People deal with stress different ways, but in Pearland, Texas, there's a place where you can relieve stress by channeling your inner lumberjack.At Hurling Hatchets, guests will be taught how to safely handle, throw and retrieve an axe.And they say 100 percent of their guests have successfully stuck their axe to a target.

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Relieve your stress and have a blast by throwing axes at Hurling Hatchets!

People deal with stress different ways, but in Pearland, Texas, there's a place where you can relieve stress by channeling your inner lumberjack.At Hurling Hatchets, guests will be taught how to safely handle, throw and retrieve an axe.And they say 100 percent of their guests have successfully stuck their axe to a target.

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Musical lights, holiday market coming to Meridiana

Musical lights, holiday market coming to MeridianaMeridiana, the community of new homes minutes south of Pearland, will celebrate the holidays with an amazing, drive-thru synchronized light experience and a holiday market of local vendors presenting handcrafted jewelry, custom clothing and accessories, fun items for the home and other unique finds. Open daily starting November 28 through the end of the year, Meridiana Musical Lights features thousands of twinkle lights along Meridiana Parkway performing to the sounds of the season. Meridiana Musical Lights begins at dusk with free admission. The holiday fun continues with Merry Meridiana Market on Saturday, December 14 from noon - 4 p.m. when families can browse for unique finds amongst dozens of local vendors in the communitys Oasis Village. To reach Meridiana from Pearland, head south on Texas 288 to the Meridiana Parkway exit and turn left onto the overpass.

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Hwy 288 work to go beyond projected 1000 days of construction

It looks like the drive on SH-288 is going to stay hectic for a while longer. "I know going toward the Pearland area (it) can be pretty hectic," Jones said.Construction of the SH-288 Express Toll, which started in the fall of 2016 and was originally forecast to finish in 1,000 days, will now stretch into 2020. "It just feels like it keeps going and going," driver Dorian Almonte said. "Project spokesperson Raynese Edwards says Harvey, Imelda, and a tight labor market have all contributed to the delay. I've lived in Houston my whole life and I'm pretty much used to all the construction work all around the city," Jones said.

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Hwy 288 work to go beyond projected 1000 days of construction

It looks like the drive on SH-288 is going to stay hectic for a while longer. "I know going toward the Pearland area (it) can be pretty hectic," Jones said.Construction of the SH-288 Express Toll, which started in the fall of 2016 and was originally forecast to finish in 1,000 days, will now stretch into 2020. "It just feels like it keeps going and going," driver Dorian Almonte said. "Project spokesperson Raynese Edwards says Harvey, Imelda, and a tight labor market have all contributed to the delay. I've lived in Houston my whole life and I'm pretty much used to all the construction work all around the city," Jones said.

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Here's how long the construction on SH-288 Express Tollway is expected to last

It looks like the drive on SH-288 is going to stay hectic for a while longer. "I know going toward the Pearland area (it) can be pretty hectic," Jones said.Construction of the SH-288 Express Toll, which started in the fall of 2016 and was originally forecast to finish in 1,000 days, will now stretch into 2020. "It just feels like it keeps going and going," driver Dorian Almonte said. "Project spokesperson Raynese Edwards says Harvey, Imelda, and a tight labor market have all contributed to the delay. I've lived in Houston my whole life and I'm pretty much used to all the construction work all around the city," Jones said.

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Boy Scouts of America Troop 4640 made entirely of girls

A group of girls in Pearland, Texas, are blazing new trails as the members of Scouts BSA Troop 4640.Troop 4640 performs the same tasks as any group of scouts. But this troop is unique because it consists of only girls. "I wanted to join Scouts BSA because my brother has been in scouting for a very long time and I've always loved the things he's done," said Brenna Tate, a 13-year-old member of Troop 4640. "I've always just wanted to go camping and, in general, learn about the outdoors. "See why other girls in Troop 4640 chose to participate in Boy Scouts, how successful they've been in a short amount of time and how the boys react to seeing a troop of females.

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6-year-old girl battling cancer becomes honorary officer

Abigail Arias is 6 years old and fighting a cancer battle once again.A rare kidney cancer in children is back with a vengeance and this time doctors are telling the family there's no cure.This past December, the Arias family met Freeport Police Chief Ray Garivey and they bonded.Abigail told him that when she grows up, she wants to be a police officer.Wanting to fulfill her wish, he reached out to an organization in Pearland, Texas called Cop Stop and asked for a custom Freeport, Texas police uniform made especially for Abigail.Abigail was sworn in on Feb. 7, surrounded by loved ones and officers from several different agencies around Texas. "Her spirit, her toughness, her will to survive, that's what (we believe in)," Garivey said.

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Jillians of Houston opens in Pearland

Hair salon Jillians of Houston opened its Pearland storefront July 1 at 2401 S. Pearland Ave., Pearland. The business has operated in Pearland without a storefront since 2015. The business offers natural hair, healthy hair, colors, cuts and weaves. The business also sells hair extensions. 832-704-3665.

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The Jambalaya Shoppe to open its first Texas location in Pearland in November

Louisiana-based eatery The Jambalaya Shoppe is planning on opening its first location outside of Louisiana at 12568 Broadway St., Ste. 190, Pearland, by late November or early December. Besides jambalaya, the restaurant is known for its boudin, gumbo and pastalaya, or jambalaya made with pasta instead of rice. www.thejambalayashoppe.com

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$2 million worth of cocaine, meth, fentanyl found at Pearland-area home, officials say

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas - More than $2 million worth of drugs was found at a home near Pearland earlier this week, according to authorities. A narcotics investigation led authorities to a home in the 14100 block of Winecup Lane on Tuesday. Inside the house, authorities said they found 66 kilograms of cocaine, 6 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine and 1.1 kilograms of fentanyl pills. Andrew Auer, 30, was arrested and charged with possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver. Copyright 2019 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.

Designed 2 Dance opens in Pearland Town Center

Designed 2 Dance opened Sept. 3 in the Pearland Town Center. 630, Pearland, the boutique dance studio offers one class for ballet, lyrical and jazz styles and one class for hip-hop as well as classes for children ages 3-5. The business also offers dance team lessons. While the dance team is full for the season, there are still spots available in the ballet, lyrical and jazz class as well as in the hip-hop class. 832-736-0628. www.designed2dance.com

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Veteran-owned Your CBD Store coming to Pearland

The veteran- and family-owned CBD retailer Your CBD Store is opening Nov. 7 at 3422 Business Center Drive, Ste. The business sells tincturesconcentrated herbal liquidwater solubles, soft gel capsules, topical relief creams, gummies, hard candy, honey, collagen cream, moisturizers, lip balms and bath balms. The products come with a code that gives customers access to lab reports to prove product quality. The business also offers products for pets, including tinctures and treats. The business offers 20% off for veterans and first responders.

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Bourbon Street Daiquiris opens Pearland location

Bourbon Street Daiquiris opened Sept. 5 at 3422 Business Center Drive, Pearland. The business serves Cajun and New Orleans-style food and daiquiris, including to-go items. Online ordering is available. Bourbon St. Daiquiris has two locations in Houston and one in Richmond. 281-910-3437. www.daqlife.com

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Gelu Italian Ice and Coffee coming to Pearland

Gelu Italian Ice and Coffee owners hope to open the business by the end of October. Located at 7103 Broadway St., Pearland, this Italian ice shop will also include a full service coffee shop section. There is no set opening date yet. 713-257-9390. https://lovegelu.com/

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Locally owned Taglia Fresh Italian opens in Pearland

Taglia Fresh Italian opened in mid-September in at 3115 Dixie Farm Road, Ste. 101, Pearland. The locally owned restaurant cooks all of its menu items from scratch, including its pasta and bread. Besides pasta, the restaurant also offers other Italian-inspired entrees, appetizers and desserts. 832-882-4542.

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Pearland residents advised: Be ready to act fast in storm season

Pearland residents advised: Be ready to act fast in storm seasonPearland residents use a four-wheeler to get through the floodwaters during Tropical Storm Allison in 2001. Flood risks related to tropical storms and hurricanes mean local residents need to be prepared to act quickly if a storm comes this way, emergency management authorities say. less Pearland residents use a four-wheeler to get through the floodwaters during Tropical Storm Allison in 2001. Not out of the woods yet Storm season is still active and Pearland city emergency management officials encourage residents to be prepared. Pearland teams aided Imelda victims in HoustonRoberts cited the recent example of Tropical Storm Imelda, which left many residents east of Houston under water.

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Q&A: Two candidates running in the Pearland City Council Position 2 special election

Carbone: The city must resist the temptation to raise taxes to address our challenges. We have to be good stewards of the taxpayer money and be smart about how we grow our tax base. During my prior term on council, I saved the city $36,455,166 by restructuring the citys debt service. By being good financial managers of the taxpayers money, we can do more with less. Pearland citizens need to be encouraged to participate as much as they can.

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Kings Oktoberfest to be held Oct. 4-6 in Pearland, Oct. 18-20 in the Heights

Kings Oktoberfest will take place Oct. 4-6 in Pearland at Kings Biergarten and Oct. 18-20 at Kings BierHaus in the Heights. The winners of the formal best dressed contest will be crowned king and queen of Oktoberfest at 7 p.m. Oct. 5. The winners of the formal best dressed contest will be crowned king and queen of Oktoberfest at 7 p.m. Oct. 19. Food at both events includes wursts, ribs, turkey legs, German chocolate cake and beer, including both Texan and German Oktoberfest beers. Tickets can be purchased at the Kings Oktoberfest website and start at $12 a person.

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Pearland Farmers Market holds monthly night market

Pearland Farmers Market began a monthly night market on Aug. 22 at 11200 Broadway St., Pearland. The farmers market will offer special vendors for the night markets. The Pearland Farmers Market offers fresh vegetables, baked goods, international cuisine, honey, salsas, skin care products and handmade goods. The next night market is Oct. 24, according to the Pearland Makers Market social media. www.facebook.com/farmersmarketpartners/

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GUIDE: Volunteer at nonprofit organizations in Pearland, Friendswood

Eagles Lift MinistriesEagles Lift provides low-cost housing for disadvantaged medical patients and their caregivers, maintains an organic garden and provides homes for rescue animals. Pearland Neighborhood CenterThe Pearland Neighborhood Center is always looking for volunteers to help in its mission to provide a foundation of effective services and responsive programs to facilitate the development of individuals and families. Project Clothe a ChildThis nonprofit helps disadvantaged children and at-risk youth by providing them with essentials such as clothing and offering mentorship programs. Volunteers can help Project Clothe a Child by joining its leadership team, participating in outreach efforts, helping plan social events and more. Volunteer requirements: must apply online2700 YMCA Drive, Pearland281-485-6805www.ymcahouston.org

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Pearland, Sugar Land, Spring all among Texas' most-debt ridden cities

2Pearland came in as the second-most debt-ridden city in Texas, with an average debt of $32,785. 3Mo City comes in as the third-most debt-ridden city in Texas, with an average debt of $32,468. 11Residents in Friendswood have an average debt of $28,892. 13In Sugar Land, residents carry an average debt of $28,434. Generation XersAccording to the study, Generation Xers were the generation most likely to be the most debt-ridden.

UPDATED: Fall events in Pearland, Friendswood from September-November

Editors Note: This story has been updated to include the date for the Trunk or Treat event and information for the Camp Pomona Fall Carnival. Fall is here, and there are plenty of opportunities to celebrate in Pearland and Friendswood, whether it involves checking out a family-friendly festival or getting out into nature. Here are some events and ideas for how to get out of the house this fall.

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5 free library events around Houston for book-loving families

A History of Hispanic Sounds in HoustonRead on:National Hispanic Heritage Month is September 15 - October 15. To celebrate, the Houston Public Library is putting on an exhibition titled " Msica! A History of Hispanic Sounds in Houston" that highlights historical moments of the musical movement within our city. When: Friday, September 27, 4:15 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.Where: Moody Neighborhood Library 9525 Irvington Houston, TX 77076Link: STEM @ Your Library5. Read on:Pearland Westside Library is teaming up again with Faithful Paw Pet Therapy for another session of "Puppy Dog Tales (Read to a Dog!)"

The Sugared Pear Boutique closes Pearland storefront, will have online store

The Sugared Pear Boutique closed its storefront Aug. 3 but will continue to host monthly craft shows and will move to an online store. The Sugared Pear Boutique still owns the building, located at 3523 E. Broadway Street, Pearland, and will still be active in the Pearland community. The business sells womens clothes. www.thesugaredpear.com

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