NEWS/LOCAL

The Men’s Final Four is bringing a weekend of jam-packed events around Houston for residents and visitors of all ages!

“A force on city council, but a force in our hearts,” Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee said.Ada Jean Edwards, a former city council member, passed away last week. The community advocate and icon was 80 years old.

The 27-year-old woman made multiple posts to showcase her work on social media and was even featured on a podcast to discuss it. Unfortunately, those statements turned into her admission of guilt.

An investigation was underway after a motorcycle rider went off the overpass of State Highway 288 and landed on a Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office patrol unit, according to the Houston Police Department.

A man who pretended to be an official officer of the law while working a side hustle has been arrested.

The Houston Arboretum and Nature Center will be hosting an interactive environmental symposium to connect area practitioners to share knowledge and discuss larger conservation initiatives.

The next big day for the Texas Education Agency’s intervention of Houston ISD is June 1, when the commissioner announces the board of managers and superintendent.

Streaming live March 31, watch Grand Oaks play The Woodlands in high school baseball at 6:50 p.m. in the KPRC 2+ app.

An investigation is underway after three teens were injured during a shootout early Friday morning in southeast Houston, according to the Houston Police Department.

KPRC 2 and our community partners at Energy Transfer and Houston Christian University are proud to host a phone bank with volunteers from Houston Area Women’s Center today from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Like me, you probably don’t think too much about those rows and rows of toilet paper, tissues, and paper towels lining the stores.

Harris County Resources for Children and Adults will join several local organizations to launch Child Abuse Prevention Month Friday morning.

The 27-year-old woman made multiple posts to showcase her work on social media and was even featured on a podcast to discuss it. Unfortunately, those statements turned into her admission of guilt.

A man who pretended to be an official officer of the law while working a side hustle has been arrested.

An investigation is underway after three teens were injured during a shootout early Friday morning in southeast Houston, according to the Houston Police Department.

Harris County Resources for Children and Adults will join several local organizations to launch Child Abuse Prevention Month Friday morning.

Police are asking the public for help identifying three suspects wanted in the home invasion of an apartment in west Houston.

Houston police say the victim of a drive-by shooting near the River Oaks area on Thursday afternoon is believed to be a rapper in his mid-20s.

“You’re willing to let children be raped to follow political orders,” Cruz told Sec. Alejandro Mayorkas at the hearing. “This is a crisis. It’s a disgrace.”

Mexico’s president said the fire started in the Ciudad Juárez center when migrants learned they would be deported and set fire to mattresses in protest. Twenty-nine injured migrants were sent to local hospitals.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott will deliver the keynote address at the 2023 National Border Patrol Council (NBPC) Dinner Saturday night.

Uvalde officials said U.S. Border Patrol responded to a 911 call alerting them about a group of people who were trapped for hours inside of a shipping container.

A baby is fighting for her life at Memorial Hermann hospital, and her father is fighting to stay by her side.

Fentanyl, one of the most lethal drugs on the streets, has the ability for a vast quantity to be transported in little spaces.

Anti-border wall activists are racing to find landowners along the Rio Grande before they sign contracts with the state.

House Bill 20 by state Rep. Matt Schaefer, R-Tyler, would test the boundaries of the state’s ability to enforce immigration law, which courts have historically ruled falls under federal purview.

Three men are dead after they were struck by a suspected drunk driver in east Harris County early Friday, deputies with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office said.

Parents are upset about how a local school district handled what they call a violent threat against students. A family reached out to KPRC 2 after they say Channelview ISD didn’t do enough to protect kids.

A competitive match-up in Austin is heating up around mobile sports betting in Texas.The business of sports betting through a mobile device in the Lone Star State has been viewed as an underdog by many, but it is very much alive according to key players in Austin.

Records from the state show it takes doctors at North Texas State Hospital an average of 229 days to restore a defendant’s competency and the average length of stay is 255 days. Pagourtzis has been in the hospital for 1,211 days.

Police are asking the public for help identifying three suspects wanted in the home invasion of an apartment in west Houston.

The Texas Education Agency hosted its final informational as it prepares to take over Houston ISD. Many people tell KPRC 2, they still have plenty of questions.

Houston police say the victim of a drive-by shooting near the River Oaks area on Thursday afternoon is believed to be a rapper in his mid-20s.

Reactions poured in following Pres. Donald Trump's indictment.