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A new way for families to spend the Fourth of July

Thursday at 3:00 p.m. on Houston Life, weโ€™re live to show you a new way for your family to spend the Fourth of July. Weโ€™re live as setup is underway for the 2022 Liberty Fest in Southwest Houston. Weโ€™ll introduce you to the food vendors, get a demonstration from a Shakira look-a-like performer, plus the best way for you and your family to catch the fireworks! Thatโ€™s Thursday at 3:00 p.m. on KPRC 2.

Letโ€™s talk traffic!

Hello my friends! A lot is happening in the traffic world, hereโ€™s a breakdown of what you need to know:

City of Houston activates heat emergency plan; Hereโ€™s a list of cooling centers open this weekend

In anticipation of the extreme heat this weekend, the City of Houston activated its public health heat emergency plan, which provides resources for those who need to take refuge from heat.

Bissonnet Track pimp โ€˜Lavish Lewisโ€™ facing up to life in prison for sex trafficking, US Attorney says

A 46-year-old Houston man has been taken into custody on charges of sex trafficking and could possibly spend the rest of his life behind bars, the U.S. Attorneyโ€™s Office has announced.

Caught-on-camera: Aggravated robbery suspect holds up Dollar General in southwest Houston

The Houston Police Departmentโ€™s Robbery Division needs the publicโ€™s help identifying a suspect responsible for the aggravated robbery of a Dollar General store in southwest Houston.

UH Moment: A Visionary Commitment to Houstonโ€™s Health โ€“ Houston Public Media

Fertitta Family Pledges $50 Million to UH College of Medicine

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HPD: Frightened woman with child in car accidentally runs over, kills robbery suspect engaged in shootout

A suspect who was engaged in a shootout with a man he was attempting to rob was struck and killed by a vehicle driven by an innocent woman who was trying to get herself and a child out of harmโ€™s way, according to Houston police.

โ€˜New Era of Health Careโ€™: UH College of Medicine renamed in honor of Tilman Fertitta after $50M pledge

Prominent businessman Tilman J. Fertitta and his family have pledged $50 million to the University of Houston College of Medicine to ignite a new era of innovative and equitable health care in Houston and across Texas. In recognition of the legacy-defining support, the medical school is now named the Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine.

Suspect hospitalized after being shot by officer at apartment complex in SW Houston, HPD says

A suspect was taken to the hospital Wednesday afternoon after being shot by an officer in southwest Houston, according to police.

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ONLY ON 2: Hair store owner speaks out after 2 masked gunman steal $300K inventory, employeeโ€™s car

One Houston area business owner and her team are facing the aftermath of a terrifying robbery caught on surveillance video.

Grand jury considering southwest Houston parking lot fatal shooting after man claims self-defense, police say

A Harris County grand jury is considering a shooting in which a man claims he shot another man in self-defense in a southwest Houston parking lot on Sunday.

HFD: At least 6 units damaged when fire breaks out at SW Harris County apartments

Several units were damaged Sunday in a two-alarm fire at southwest Houston apartment complex.

Suspect who fled naked from hospital, stole ambulance from Texas Medical Center in custody following SWAT standoff

A suspect who stole an ambulance, then crashed the emergency vehicle in southwest Houston, has been taken into custody, ending an hours-long SWAT standoff, according to Houston police.

Woman fatally struck by 15-year-old driving without permit in SW Houston, police say

Houston police are investigating after a pedestrian was fatally struck in the southwest side of town Monday afternoon.

2 charged in 2021 death of man whose body was discovered at SW Houston park

Charges have been filed against two suspects in the fatal shooting of a man whose body was found at a park in southwest Houston in 2021.

HPD: Suspect charged after shootout erupts between front seat, back seat passengers in vehicle in SW Houston

Charges have been filed against a suspect arrested in the fatal shooting of a man in southwest Houston on Saturday.

Identity released of pregnant driver found shot to death in SW Houston

Houston police have released the identity of a woman who was found shot to death inside a vehicle in southwest Houston.

VIDEO: Woman outside watering plants when chased, attacked by home invasion suspects in southwest Houston, police say

The Houston Police Department is asking for the publicโ€™s help tracking down three suspects wanted in an aggravated robbery and home invasion case in southwest Houston.

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DJ found shot inside busy SW Houston hookah lounge, police say

An investigation is underway after Houston police say a DJ was shot inside a busy southwest Houston hookah lounge Sunday morning.

Caught on camera: 63-year-old man robbed, attacked by 2 suspects before stealing vehicle outside SW Houston hotel

Houston police are looking for two suspects who allegedly punched and kicked a 63-year-old man and stole his vehicle outside a southwest Houston hotel earlier this month.

Body found in bayou in SW Houston, HPD says

A manโ€™s body has been found in a bayou in the 5900 block of South Braeswood Boulevard at 9501 Hillcroft in southwest Houston, according to police.

Have you seen her? Woman wanted in deadly shooting of man at SW Houston apartments, HPD says

A woman accused of fatally shooting a man at a southwest Houston apartment complex is wanted by police.

1 in custody, 1 on the run: Brothers accused of fatally shooting man, carjacking another during getaway in southwest Houston

Houston police have arrested a suspect and are searching for his brother after the two allegedly killed one man, and carjacked another on a chaotic-filled evening at an apartment complex in southwest Houston.

Person shot to death during argument in southwest Houston, police say

Homicide detectives are investigating after a person was shot and killed in southwest Houston Wednesday afternoon.

Identity released of man found shot to death in SW Houston restaurant parking lot

Houston police are investigating after a person was found dead inside a vehicle in the parking lot of a Chilliโ€™s in southwest Houston Saturday afternoon.

Man charged in fatal shooting of Galleria-area man outside apartment complex in January, police say

Authorities have arrested a man in connection to a fatal shooting of a 25-year-old man outside a Galleria-area apartment complex on Jan. 22.

Rash of shootings involving children: These are the cases that rocked neighborhoods across the Houston area in recent months

In recent months, youโ€™re not the only person who has seen a tragic refrain repeated in Houston-area news: child shot.

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Remembering Charles Galloway: Condolences, reactions pour in for Harris County Pct. 5 after deputy killed during traffic stop

Condolences, tributes, and memories begin to pour after a deputy for Harris County Precinct 5 Constableโ€™s Office was shot and killed during a traffic stop in southwest Houston early Sunday.

Man shot, killed outside Galleria-area apartment, police say

A man was shot and killed outside his Galleria-area apartment early Saturday morning, police said.

Woman previously arrested for prostitution wanted after โ€˜pantlessโ€™ man found lying dead near Bissonnet track, police say

A woman is accused of killing a man found lying outside of his vehicle in a secluded parking lot near the infamous โ€œBissonnet trackโ€ earlier this month, Houston police said.

17-year-old gave birth days before infant found dead at mobile home park in southwest Houston, HPD says

Authorities were investigating after the remains of an infant were found buried at a mobile home park in southwest Houston Thursday morning.

1 dead, 2 wounded after triple shooting at SW Houston nightclub, police say

Houston police are investigating after they say a triple shooting left one dead and two others wounded at a nightclub in SW Houston Saturday morning.

Who killed Abdias Benitez? Police searching for possible suspects involved in manโ€™s murder

Houston police are searching for suspects accused of killing a man inside of his vehicle at a southwest Houston park in June.

Woman finds medical records stacked next to recycling bin in Sharpstown neighborhood

A woman said she discovered medical records, which included private information, which was left in the middle of a southwest Houston neighborhood.

Inside the Houston areaโ€™s violent year: 12 stories offer a glimpse into trauma, loss experienced in our area in 2021

Road rage shootings, beating deaths, and robberies turned deadly -- the Houston area witnessed an onslaught of unimaginable crimes this year.

VIDEO: 11-year-old girl shot multiple times after โ€˜random bulletsโ€™ fly through home, HPD says

An 11-year-old girl is expected to survive after police say bullets pierced through her familyโ€™s home, striking her several times.

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PHOTOS: Tiny kitten trapped on support beam under Highway 90 overpass rescued

Yesterday afternoon, the Houston SPCA rescue ambulance, Harris County Precinct 1 deputies and a traffic light installer worked for six hours to save a little kitten that was trapped on top of a 30-foot tall support beam under a portion of Highway 90 near S. Post Oak in Southwest Houston.

HPD: 2 on the run after deadly shooting at southwest Houston apartments

Houston police are searching for two men after a deadly shooting at a southwest Houston apartment complex on Sunday.

Road rage incidents on the rise in Houston area, officials confirm

Road Rage incidents are on the rise in and around the Houston area, according to officials.

Loved ones gather to remember woman killed during road rage incident in SW Houston

Family and friends got together Saturday night to hold a balloon release for 51-year-old Bridget Holloman.

Have you seen them? Man, woman steal several cases of beer from southwest Houston convenience store

Houston police are searching for two suspects who stole several packs of beer at a convenience store.

Residents at SW Houston apartment complex frustrated with raw sewage issues; blames city for repair delays

Residents living in one Southwest Houston apartment complex had to deal with raw sewage backup for over 20 hours and they say the city is to blame for repair delays.

Families mourn the valets killed Friday by a driver attempting to evade police

Three valet employees at a Southwest Houston restaurant killed during a police pursuit have now been identified.

Man in critical condition after shooting leads to crash at southwest Houston auto parts store

A man is in critical condition after a shooting led to a crash in front of an auto parts store in southwest Houston early Saturday morning, police say.

2 people injured, 7 units destroyed in apartment fire in west Houston, HFD says

Houston firefighters were called to the scene of a fire at an apartment complex in west Houston that injured two people Saturday morning.

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A possible shooter has been arrested at a southwest Houston school โ€“ Houston Public Media

The shooting was reported around 11:45 a.m. Friday, according to the Houston Police Department.

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3 people shot during disturbance outside a southwest Houston strip club, police say

Houston police responded to a triple shooting at a strip club Sunday morning where three people were shot.

Have you seen him? Police identify man wanted in connection with deadly shooting at southwest Houston hotel

Houston police have identified a man they say is wanted in connection with a deadly shooting at a southwest Houston hotel Sunday morning.

Houston Firefighters Responding To Gas Leak In Southwest Houston โ€“ Houston Public Media

The fire department has not issued a shelter-in-place, but officials are advising residents to avoid the area.

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KPRC 2 Investigates: Who is keeping track of paper tags on vehicles?

If youโ€™ve spent any time driving on Houston roadways, youโ€™ve probably noticed there seem to be more temporary paper license plates. Many of you are asking KPRC 2 Investigates, โ€œWho is keeping track,โ€ and โ€œWho is issuing the tags that make it difficult to find out whoโ€™s driving the vehicles theyโ€™re on?โ€ Our KPRC 2 Investigates team is getting answers.

One Houston Principal Reflects On Student Learning Loss, Family Struggles During COVID-19 โ€“ Houston Public Media

Lupe Hernandez, the principal of the San Francisco Nativity Academy said it's been a tough year for her school's educators, students and parents. The private Christian school educates students from low-income Central American immigrant families.

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One Houston Principal Reflects On Student Learning Loss, Family Struggles During COVID-19 โ€“ Houston Public Media

Lupe Hernandez, the principal of the San Francisco Nativity Academy said it's been a tough year for her school's educators, students and parents. The private Christian school educates students from low-income Central American immigrant families.

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24-year-old woman missing from southwest Houston, Texas EquuSearch says

Houston police are searching for a 24-year-old Alize Johnson, who was last seen in southwest Houston on Friday, according to Texas EquuSearch.

New lawsuit filed over synagogue in deed-restricted neighborhood in SW Houston

An Orthodox Jewish congregation has filed a federal lawsuit against the city of Houston in hopes of preventing the city from enforcing a deed restriction that could put an end to services at the congregationโ€™s current location.

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Nearly A Week After The Winter Storm, Some In Houstonโ€™s 5th Ward Are Still Without Water โ€“ Houston Public Media

Residents said theyโ€™re having to borrow water or use bottled water to bathe, cook and flush toilets since their pipes burst. Theresa Anderson has been without water since last weekโ€™s winter storm hit the Houston area. โ€œIโ€™m sitting here and Iโ€™m just trying to get somebody to go get me some water right now because I canโ€™t pack it,โ€ Anderson said at a Fifth Ward water drive on Thursday. Blinda Whaley is another local resident whose water has been out for more than a week due to burst pipes. She was also at the Fifth Ward water drive Thursday.

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Pearland mother in search of justice after her 24-year old son fatally shot

HOUSTON โ€“ Shanashee Yarber is asking for the publicโ€™s help in finding the person responsible for the death of her son, Donnie Glover III. According to the Houston Police Department, the 24-year old was found shot to death Tuesday at about 1 a.m. at an apartment complex located at 4045 Linkwood Drive. Yarber believes the people responsible set Glover up to steal his 2020 Dodge Charger. โ€œI believe he went to go and meet up with someone and I believe they brought him there under circumstances meant to harm him,โ€ Yarber said. If you have any information youโ€™re asked to call the Houston Police Department.

'There was nothing we could do': Houston urban farmers devastated by winter storm

People all across Houston and Texas took massive hits during the historic winter storm, and farmers were no exception. Constant Ngouala lost 80 percent of his crop at his Plant It Forward site in Southwest Houston, per the Houston Chronicle's Emma Balter. Thomas Garcia-Prats, operates Finca Tres Robles in Second Ward, an urban farm he says has "very little support or network," according to Balter. Stacey Rousselโ€™s goats had six babies at All We Need in Needville during the winter storm. They've currently raised $120,000 for farmers' relief, but the fund is not designed for crop or animal loss, according to Balter.

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Racial Inequities Emerge As Houston Recovers From Last Weekโ€™s Winter Storm โ€“ Houston Public Media

Already devastated by COVID-19, the winter storm is another blow to Houstonโ€™s communities of color. โ€œMinority communities are suffering,โ€ Green said Monday, between loading up cars. In lower-income communities, older and more compromised homes struggled under the stress of a harsh winter storm. Many of Palayโ€™s neighbors needed house repairs even before the winter storm hit, she said. Now, she sees similarities from her own background in how communities are helping each other in this most recent crisis.

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After Rescue Of 29 Migrants Held In A Houston Stash House, Many Face Detention And Deportation โ€“ Houston Public Media

Soon after being rescued in a high-profile human smuggling bust in Southwest Houston, 29 migrant kidnapping victims were detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement. In August, he left his home country Guatemala with the help of a coyote โ€” a smuggler โ€” and promised to pay off his debts through work, Rene told Houston Public Media. Rene was one of 29 migrants held in Decemberโ€™s high-profile human smuggling bust. At the stash house in Southwest Houston, Rene said he slept with 20 other people in a room. Two of them involved migrants being held against their will, according to Houston Police Department Commander Kristine Anthony-Miller.

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How To Get A COVID-19 Vaccine In The Houston Area โ€” If You Qualify, And If Itโ€™s Available โ€“ Houston Public Media

And in Harris and surrounding counties, public health departments have begun opening clinics for those who qualify. To that end, the state has set up an online dashboard to find the closest private hospital, clinic, or other vaccine location. The Houston Health Department said vaccine shipments were intended for Houston residents only, but under an agreement to receive those shipments, the department can not turn away other people within the Houston area. Fort Bend CountyFort Bend County still hadn't received any doses of a COVID-19 vaccine through January. The Public Health Clinic received just 100 doses of the Moderna vaccine, allocated to First Responders, Public Health staff, health care workers and employees.

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REWARD: Owners searching for stolen horse in southwest Houston

HOUSTON A Southwest Houston horse training facility is offering a $2,500 reward to locate their stolen horse. The owners of Solstice Farms along Edwina Boulevard and South Freeway said the theft occurred on May 3. They said the thieves cut through the fencing surrounding the farm and led one of the three horses at the facility out. The horse is described as Chestnut mare, Quarter Horse/Arab, 14.2 hands, blaze, white sock on left hind, according to a stolen horse flier. The owners said the horse named is Jinny and has been with them for more than 13 years.

Body found near bayou in southwest Houston

A body was found Sunday, Dec. 22, in a bayou in the 15300 block of Chimney Rock in Southwest Houston, according to police. A body was found Sunday, Dec. 22, in a bayou in the 15300 block of Chimney Rock in Southwest Houston, according to police. Photo: Google Maps

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Firing up your heater? Here's some cold-weather safety tips to know

He said because dirty filters can disrupt air flow, it can cause carbon monoxide to be released into the house, which is itself a danger. You get dust across the heat exchangers when the blower is running with the AC, so youre actually burning ... dust, Bedingfield explained. Smoke and carbon monoxide detectorsRamon said people need to check their smoke and carbon monoxide detectors to make sure they work. Theres a buildup in dust or a crack in their heater and a chance of carbon monoxide and fires, said Ramon. If youre cold, then more than likely your pet is cold, said Kuenstle.

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Man shot to death after disturbance at SW Houston after-hours club, police say

HOUSTON - A man was killed early Sunday morning during a shooting stemming from a disturbance outside of an after-hours club in Southwest Houston, according to Houston police. The driver of the gray vehicle returned fire, police said. Two men in the parking lot got in a vehicle, which police said was possibly a brown Buick SUV, and chased down the gray vehicle, authorities said. When they caught up to the gray vehicle, more shots were fired and the driver of the gray vehicle was shot in the torso, according to police. During the melee, a woman was struck by a vehicle in the parking lot of the club, according to police.

Man killed in shootout that started at club

A man was killed early Sunday morning during a shooting stemming from a disturbance outside of an after-hours club in Southwest Houston, according to Houston police.

Police say man accused of abusing child in Houston may have fled to California

HOUSTON - Houston police are searching for Seron Moore, who they think may have fled to California. Moore is accused of abusing a child at a Southwest Houston apartment earlier this year. What happenedPolice said they received a report of possible child abuse from Child Protective Services on Feb. 18. Moore was the caretaker of the child while the child's mother was at work, according to police. Police said Moore abused the child at an apartment in the 6300 block of Rampart Street.

Man shot during home invasion, child not hurt

A man was shot Monday during a home invasion in Southwest Houston, according to police. Copyright 2019 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.

Man shot, child uninjured during violent home invasion, police say

HOUSTON - A man was shot Monday during a home invasion in Southwest Houston, according to police. When officers arrived at a residence in the 3400 block of Tidewater Drive, they found the man with a gunshot wound. Police said initial reports indicate the man was shot during a home invasion. Police said the man was taken to an area hospital for treatment and is expected to survive. Police said there was a 4-year-old child inside the house at the time of the shooting.

Man shot in home invasion

A man was shot Monday during a home invasion in Southwest Houston, according to police. Copyright 2019 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.

Driver recalls moment car crashed into his van, pinning man who was trying to stop carjacking

About a block away, the suspect crashed into a van, pinning Perez and severing one of his legs. What witnesses saidThe driver of the van that the suspect crashed into said he was headed to the store when he saw the car coming straight at him. He also said he never saw Perez on the hood. Ventura said he won't forget the sound of agony coming from Perez as he was pinned between the car and the van. They said he was wearing white and black shorts and was wearing a white and black do-rag.

Husband loses leg attempting to stop carjacking with wife inside car, police say

A man lost at least one of his legs while attempting to stop a carjacking in Southwest Houston on Aug. 12, 2019. HOUSTON - A man lost at least one leg while attempting to stop another man from stealing his car while his wife was inside, according to police. What happenedA man and his wife stopped at a gas station near the intersection of Woodfair and Deering drives. Police said the man got out of his car and went inside, leaving his wife in the vehicle and the key in the ignition. The husband jumped on the hood of the car in the melee and the suspect eventually crashed into a van on Deering, police said, crushing the husband's legs.

Houston-area man charged for vandalizing Jesus statue

Houston-area man charged for vandalizing Jesus statueDeputies from a Harris County Constable Precinct's Office have arrested a man wanted for vandalizing a Jesus statue outside a Southwest Houston business. Deputies from a Harris County Constable Precinct's Office have arrested a man wanted for vandalizing a Jesus statue outside a Southwest Houston business. Photo: Ted Heap, Harris County Constable Precinct 5 Photo: Ted Heap, Harris County Constable Precinct 5 Image 1 of / 3 Caption Close Houston-area man charged for vandalizing Jesus statue 1 / 3 Back to GalleryA man wanted for vandalizing a Jesus statue located just outside a Southwest Houston business has been arrested. Jonathan Deaver-Davis was arrested on Wednesday after Harris County Precinct 5 deputies were called to a superstore in the 2700 block of Eldridge Parkway, according to a news release. While investigating that incident, the deputies on the scene found out that that the 31-year old was also wanted for toppling a statue of Jesus in the 2400 block of S. Dairy Ashford.

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Mall rapist on the run

Houston police are asking for the public's help identifying a man who is accused of sexually assaulting a woman at a parking garage in Southwest Houston in February.

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