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Store security footage shows thieves grabbing clothing by the armloads at walking out at a store in Washington D.C. This is just one example of what happens at stores in Houston and across the country.
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📰 Inside the Investigation: Flashmob thefts, student truancy, and metal thieves impacting communication lines

Read full article: 📰 Inside the Investigation: Flashmob thefts, student truancy, and metal thieves impacting communication lines

We've got some thrilling investigations shaking up the Houston scene.

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Texas AG accuses Houston ISD of ‘electioneering’ during $4.4 billion bond campaign, threatens legal action

Read full article: Texas AG accuses Houston ISD of ‘electioneering’ during $4.4 billion bond campaign, threatens legal action

On Monday, KPRC 2 Investigates revealed at least nine criminal complaints filed with Harris County District Attorney’s Office in connection to the Houston Independent School District’s taxpayer-funded rollout of last year’s massive $4-billion-dollar bond election.

On Tuesday, George claimed to be the victim of ‘inappropriate treatment’ during his processing

ONLY ON 2: Inside look at how Fort Bend Co. Judge KP George was processed in jail after ‘inappropriate treatment’ claims

Read full article: ONLY ON 2: Inside look at how Fort Bend Co. Judge KP George was processed in jail after ‘inappropriate treatment’ claims

KPRC 2 Investigates ended up in the Fort Bend County Jail on Wednesday to get a firsthand look at what happens when someone gets processed. We wanted to get a close up of what a person goes through once they are arrested or turn themselves into law enforcement.

Superintendent Mike Miles hosts a meeting within the Houston Independent School District.

More than 30 Houstonians email Harris Co. DA demanding investigation into $2M campaign for failed school bond

Read full article: More than 30 Houstonians email Harris Co. DA demanding investigation into $2M campaign for failed school bond

On Monday we first exposed a $2-million dollar “key action” listed in the 2024-2025 budget consisting of an “Ask voters for a bond election in November 2024.” What we uncovered was that HISD used nearly $1.4 million dollars to hire a consulting group that specializes in communications, governmental relations and campaigns. Ultimately the district posted social media videos with the words “RENEW HISD” at the end of the highly produced thirty-second videos.

WILLIAMS, ARIZONA - MAY 25: Patrons gather inside a Dairy Queen restaurant amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on May 25, 2020 in Williams, Arizona. Arizona Governor Doug Ducey recently tweeted that diners are returning to restaurants in Arizona at one of the fastest rates in the U.S. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

More than 20 Dairy Queen locations closing in Texas

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Attention, Dairy Queen lovers! A significant shift is happening as 25 beloved DQ locations across Texas are closing their doors.

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Former city employee convicted in Houston water line contract scandal asks for public help to pay bills

Read full article: Former city employee convicted in Houston water line contract scandal asks for public help to pay bills

Danielle Hurts, the only City of Houston employee ordered to pay restitution in the water line criminal corruption case, is asking for help. She’s seeking donations through a GoFundMe account. Hurts is one of 7 people indicted in the corruption scandal first uncovered in the KPRC 2 ‘DRAINED’ Investigation.

FILE - Migrants who crossed the Rio Grande and entered the U.S. from Mexico are lined up for processing by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Sept. 23, 2023, in Eagle Pass, Texas. A federal judge on Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024 blocked a new Texas law that gives police broad powers to arrest migrants suspected of illegally entering the U.S., dealing a victory to the Biden administration in its feud with Republican Gov. Greg Abbott over immigration enforcement. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, file)

Immigration judge firings hit Houston, union says

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The union representing immigration court judges across the country reports that 15 judge and judge candidates have been “fired,” including one from the Houston area.

The first phase of Houston’s water bill improvement plan is nearing completion. However, instead of improvements, many customers are reporting higher bills than before the mayor’s promised changes. Investigative reporter Amy Davis delves into the situation, exploring what’s changed and why some bills have skyrocketed.

Next phase of Houston’s water bill improvement plan raises concerns as charges keep skyrocketing

Read full article: Next phase of Houston’s water bill improvement plan raises concerns as charges keep skyrocketing

The first phase of Houston’s water bill improvement plan is nearing completion. However, instead of improvements, many customers are reporting higher bills than before the mayor’s promised changes.