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Is Pier Galveston’s 19 holding up — or is it due for a major overhaul? That’s the question on Galveston’s working waterfront, where some business owners and tenants who work these docks every day say the pier is in serious need of attention. They’re pointing to worn boards, uneven surfaces, aging pilings and spots where the concrete appears to be sinking.

ENOUGH investigates where HISD’s uncertified teachers are working, what it takes for them to become fully certified and what parents can do to check their child’s teacher.

ENOUGH was quoted $121,000 for Harris County Flock records. After narrowing the request, we’re awaiting a response as Judge Lina Hidalgo prepares for an Oct. 15 meeting on Flock cameras, data access and oversight.

ENOUGH asked all 181 Texas lawmakers about data center regulation, including water use, power, emissions and local control. Here’s who responded and what they said.

2023 changes let utilities seek quicker rate adjustments. ENOUGH's Amy Davis looks into what this means for your bills.

There is no one watchdog for data centers. Depending on the problem, a resident may need to contact a city, county, TCEQ, PUCT, ERCOT, a groundwater district or another agency. Find your question and where to go for help.

Land beneath parts of Southeast Texas is sinking—and for some homeowners, the effects are showing up in cracked walls, sticking doors, foundation problems and worsening flooding. Here’s what’s causing subsidence, where the ground is sinking today, what’s being done to slow it down and how homeowners can check whether their neighborhood is affected.

ENOUGH reporter Joel Eisenbaum traveled the proposed route, tracked down the company behind the project and spoke with supporters, critics and residents already living with the consequences.

KPRC 2’s ENOUGH team found the demolition of a historic Houston home was an admitted failure by the City of Houston – one that has sparked an audit of the planning and development department’s internal systems.

An ENOUGH investigation into Flock cameras began with allegations involving Pasadena police and has grown into a broader look at the technology, its use by law enforcement and concerns from residents.

If you were misled, overcharged, or pressured into financing a major home project, the Texas Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner may be able to help.

ENOUGH explores ways Houstonians can potentially save money on health care, including community health centers with sliding fee programs, Access2Health smart pods available to Harris County residents and direct-access lab testing with upfront pricing.

Arizona has had a universal Education Savings Account program since 2022. As Texas launches its own Texas Education Freedom Accounts, families, educators and state officials offer competing views on school choice, oversight and public schools.

With applications piling up and months passing without a response, some job seekers are wondering whether artificial intelligence is standing between them and a paycheck. Experts explain how AI is changing the hiring process — and what job seekers can do to improve their chances of getting noticed.

A question from an ENOUGH community member led to a bigger question about school nurses in Houston. Does your child’s school have a nurse? ENOUGH’s Amy Davis asked parents and school nurses to tell us what they are seeing at their schools.

JobNet helps people build job skills, search for work, prepare for interviews and connect with resources. Many of its services are available for free.

Dorian Alcantar has submitted about 500 applications since graduating with a journalism degree, and wants to work in film.

As Texas districts close, sell, and repurpose neighborhood schools, ENOUGH found there are few standards for public involvement. In Houston, school officials are seeking to withhold details about who helped shape recommendations for what to do with its properties.

CenterPoint Energy customers are paying more for electricity delivery. ENOUGH investigates rising rates, CenterPoint’s profits, power outages and the role of the Public Utility Commission in approving billions of dollars in rate increases.

ENOUGH outage tracker: Check power outage activity in your Houston-area ZIP code

Will electric bills go up? Who pays for the infrastructure needed to power them? How much water will they use? And if a data center is proposed near your neighborhood, who is responsible for answering your questions?

A Houston private school operator says Texas’ new school choice program has dramatically increased enrollment at his school, helping fuel an expansion into a new brick-and-mortar campus.

Houston residents are seeing a new $5 monthly solid waste administration fee on September water bills, as city leaders promise the charge will help improve garbage and recycling pickup.

Texas’ new school choice program has awarded funds to about 118,440 students, but as families begin using the funds, families raise questions about what the money can actually pay for and how the state-funded accounts interact with financial assistance offered by private schools.

Data centers are spreading across Texas. What does that mean for your power bill, water and neighborhood?

If you turn on your faucet and brown water comes out, your first reaction might be: What is that? And is it safe? That’s the question one Montgomery County woman wanted answered after she noticed dark brown water coming from her faucet.

Decades of research shows many parts of the greater Houston area are literally sinking. Some of that is due to subsidence, which is sinking caused by the over extraction of groundwater.

Brownwood dropped about 10 feet over several decades after heavy groundwater pumping

ENOUGH mapped three years of Houston 311 reports to identify neighborhoods with concentrations of missed trash pickup complaints, then visited two hotspots to ask residents what service is like now.

Everything you need to know about the new solid waste administration fee hitting Houston water bills in September.

More than 270,000 students applied for Texas’ new school voucher program. Explore our maps to see how many applications and awards each school district received, including districts across the Houston area.

If data centers need massive amounts of electricity, where will that power come from? And could powering those facilities mean more natural gas plants, pollution and noise?

Beginning September 8, the City of Houston says it will begin disconnecting water service for customers who are 90 days or more behind on their bills and owe more than $500.

During a major push in 2024 to replace approximately 125,000 aging water meters and install remote-reading devices, Houston Public Works accidentally installed the wrong meters at hundreds of homes.

KPRC 2 launches ENOUGH on September 13, an accountability journalism initiative investigating the issues that matter most to Houstonians and pressing for answers about who is responsible, why problems persist and what happens next.

Gov. Greg Abbott paused state funding for Flock cameras in Texas. Here’s how 16 Houston-area law enforcement agencies say they are handling the funding and their existing Flock systems.

KPRC 2 News is launching ENOUGH, an accountability journalism series that spotlights Houston-area communities fed up with unresolved problems, unresponsive companies or agencies, and unmet promises.

Pasadena City Council members called for transparency after KPRC 2 reported a police sergeant resigned while under investigation over alleged misuse of the city’s Flock Safety camera system.

The resignation comes as a Pasadena city council member exclusively told KPRC 2 that the sergeant was being investigated for allegedly misusing the department’s Flock Safety license plate reader camera system to track a fellow officer.

A water line issue could mean there is a series problem underground that you can’t see. This can result in an expensive bill. It’s important to spot problems early so you can find a solution.

LULAC says three men detained by ICE after the fatal shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo are being pressured to sign self-deportation paperwork. The organization says the men are key witnesses and should remain in the U.S. while the investigation continues.

Accountability starts here. Houston deserves answers when problems persist, and systems fail the people they’re meant to serve.

Thieves are capitalizing on the shortage of used cars. They're getting creative stealing and then selling hot vehicles to make a buck. Our KPRC 2 Investigates team is looking into three ways you can make sure you don't buy a stolen vehicle.

Houston’s traffic is notorious. With millions of drivers sharing the roads every day, crashes happen daily. But what you do in the minutes — and days — after a collision could make a significant financial difference. KPRC's 'ENOUGH' gets answers for you.

A Houston-area water customer was being charged for an irrigation meter he wasn’t using — and when he called to fix it, he got the wrong answer.

Before you even pack the bag, there’s a simple step parents can take before heading to the pool.

Harris County is putting $150 million in tax dollars towards the TORO District. Leaders say it's only for infrastructure, but will not say how high the total cost could go.

A Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone keeps new tax revenue locked inside a growing area. Here's what that means for the TORO District and your tax dollars.

Parking lot takeovers are showing up in everyday places across Houston, and with bigger crowds expected for major events, the risk is only growing.

Large metal boxes appearing along streets and public right-of-way areas in Houston neighborhoods have caught the attention of residents, prompting questions to KPRC 2’s ENOUGH team.

Homeowners say they’re fed up with neighbors they accuse of making a mess, from overgrown yards to cars left for days. It’s a common complaint sent to KPRC 2’s help desk. What can Houston residents do?

A Houston Public Works employee bought 190 identical drill sets on a city issued credit card. How did no one notice, and how far does this problem go?

Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia says two eyewitnesses dispute ICE's version of the fatal shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston, reveals new details from her interviews with detainees, and reacts to another ICE-related fatal shooting in Maine.

The Baytown Police Department is investigating allegations an officer improperly used the Flock Safety camera system. The Harris County DA's Office is assisting.