In this episode of “Eat Like a Local”, host Chris Shepherd takes an international food tour in an unlikely place! Chris heads to Baytown where he enlists the help of Mayor Charles Johnson to find the top spots to grab a bite.

For the second year in a row, KPRC 2 proudly partnered with the Southern Smoke Foundation to livestream the Yeti Culinary Stage at Southern Smoke Festival.

The reimagined OVO, which means “egg” in Portuguese, will take the stage at Toyota Center from October 2–5, 2025. The show, first created 15 years ago, has been refreshed with new set designs, acrobatic acts, costumes, characters, and reinvented music.

Explore 25+ pumpkin patches in the Houston area for family fun, fall photo ops, and festive activities, including hayrides, corn mazes, and more.

Organizers say the celebration is meant to honor bats as “superheroes” of the natural world. Not only do they help control pests like mosquitoes, but they also pollinate plants and disperse seeds.

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in Houston (Sept. 15–Oct. 15) with free concerts, festivals, food and family activities across the city; here’s your guide to this year’s top events.

Halloween is just around the corner, but it's never too late to start making plans! 🎃🦇👻

First stop: Spring, Texas. We roll in to see Chef Thomas Billie running the kitchen like a boss and his wife Elizabeth who is keeping the dining room humming — which is important, because the place is packed. Why? Well, maybe because Chef Thomas just snagged the 2025 James Beard Award for Best Chef: Texas.

KPRC 2 has previously spoken about El Gato Coffeehouse and its adoption process. Eight years after it was founded and nearly 1,000 adopted cats later, the community is being asked to come through and help El Gato Coffeehouse celebrate its incredible milestone.

Andre Johnson, a former NFL star and Texans legend, known for his remarkable career and recent induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, continues to show his dedication to the Houston community.

Because childhood cancer does not fight fair, but in Houston, we fight as one.

Mark your calendars!🎨🖼️🗓️✅ Houston’s signature outdoor art event is back, once again transforming the city into a showcase of creativity and community on October 10–12. We met this year's featured artist from Phoenix, Arizona, Jonah Ballard on Houston life where he shared how he got into acrylic painting and the influence his parents had on his medium.