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Houston city leaders and company executives are coming together to unveil new plans to reinvent downtown Houston’s convention district.
A worker was taken to Memorial Hermann Hospital, but is expected to be ok after scaffolding collapsed at a building in downtown Houston.
Houston offers a vibrant array of events in January, including Bumper Cars on Ice at Discovery Green, the Tony Award-winning "The Book of Mormon" at the Hobby Center, and the Bridal Extravaganza at the George R. Brown Convention Center.
A Houston restaurant is facing a lawsuit, accused of serving alcohol in excess to the driver found to be at-fault in a deadly 2023 crash in downtown.
First responders have recovered the body of a man from Buffalo Bayou after authorities say he fell to his death in Downtown Houston Monday.
“Art Club is a fusion of an art museum, performing arts venue, and entertainment facility," Kirby Liu, founder of Art Club and Director at POST said. "By melding these elements together, our goal is to establish a new museum and nightlife destination unlike anything the city has seen before.”
The Harris County District Courts are reportedly being evacuated after there was a fire on one of the floors.
After Houston Mayor John Whitmire outlined his plan to reduce homelessness in the city Thursday, another organization is also bringing awareness about the issue.
90s kids, gather round and mark your calendars for December 6-8 as Nostalgiacon allows you to bring out your inner child and see the icons behind your favorite shows growing up.
Investigators said a security guard asked a woman to leave the downtown premises, and when officers caught up to her, another man approached them.
Houston businesses are honoring Veterans Day with various deals and freebies for veterans, active-duty military, and Gold Star families.
The KPRC 2 Storm Tracker Team is delivering live updates as storms progress through the Houston area.
Can’t make it to the festival? The YETI Culinary Stage cooking demos will be livestreamed on KPRC 2+ starting at 4:30 p.m. The demonstrations will be hosted by chef, YouTube personality, and New York Times bestselling author Brad Leone.
A California-based parking company, Metropolis, which manages several parking garages and lots in Houston, is under fire for allegedly tricking drivers into paying exorbitant fees.
Drivers coming in from Baytown, headed to downtown, look for a different route as an 18-wheeler crash is causing several shutdowns.
Vice President Kamala Harris will be back in Houston next week to attend Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee’s funeral, the White House announced Saturday.
KPRC 2 gives you an exclusive first look at the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl across the Houston area. Our viewers have submitted incredible photos showcasing the storm's impact through Click2Pins. Submit your photos and join the conversation.
Earlier this month, the Houston BCycle bike sharing service announced that it would be closing on June 30. As that day approaches, the City of Houston has begun the process of collecting all the bikes.
Bruce Butler, 37, is charged with capital murder. He is accused of shooting and killing Richard Nugent, 38, and RJ Lewis, 66, on June 2.
Houston PD Lt. Willkens said a woman he described as "highly intoxicated" sideswiped another vehicle and when that driver confronted her, she started shooting at them through her vehicle.
Join the Houston Life team in exploring Houston’s connection to Juneteenth with a trip to The Heritage Society at Sam Houston Park in Downtown Houston.
As Downtown Houston continues to rebuild in the aftermath of last month’s derecho, the city has provided an updated list of which streets have reopened and which ones remain closed as repairs persist.
This study aims to address safety, mobility, and infrastructure needs along Interstate 45 South, in response to projected growth in the area.
Houston is known as a melting pot of cultures and its dining scene is a reflection of that diversity. The mix of flavors and cultural fusions is what so many people love about the city.
More than two weeks after devastating storms caused damage all across the Houston area, street closures continue in Downtown Houston as crews continue to repair damaged buildings.
Nearly two weeks after a devastating storm caused damage all across the Houston area, street closures continue in downtown.
Recovery efforts are underway in downtown Houston after winds reached 100 miles per hour last week but it could be months before the country’s fourth largest city returns to normal.
The City of Houston has approved the sale of a tract of land along White Oak Bayou to the Texas Department of Transportation.
The Downtown Houston Management District has announced additional road and sidewalk closures due to ongoing repair work and changing wind conditions.
Houston Mayor John Whitmire provided an update on the city’s recovery efforts following Thursday’s deadly storm.
The National Weather Service has confirmed a tornado touchdown Thursday evening in the Cypress area.
Investigators say the driver was speeding when she crashed sideways into a tree on Memorial, splitting her car in half before it caught on fire.
Houston Police say a woman who was critically injured in a deadly crash that killed three former University of Houston football players in downtown Houston in November 2023 has died.
Authorities are picking up pieces of a vehicle left abandoned on the train tracks near the University of Houston - Downtown overnight.
Family violence incidents are being reported at an alarming rate in the Houston area.
The proposed project would connect the toll road to Downtown Houston. On Tuesday, Commissioners’ court heard from people who are for and against the project.
The Annual Houston St. Patrick's Parade is a family affair. Find out how it started and what you can expect this year.
A tragic accident unfolded Wednesday morning in north of Downtown Houston when a woman and her dog were struck by construction equipment, according the Houston Police Department.
Get different behind-the-scenes perspectives of the 2024 Houston Sports Awards by choosing one of the live camera options presented by KPRC 2.
A water pipe burst inside a downtown Houston apartment building, flooding several apartment homes first thing Monday morning.
The family of an 18-year old woman found dead along Buffalo Bayou near downtown is demanding justice.
Houston Police said a woman’s body was discovered in downtown as authorities were searching for a person who had been reported missing.
Giant LED touchscreen kiosks tower over city sidewalks all throughout the region. The kiosks are part of a program launched in 2021 by the Mayor’s Office of Innovation.
The Houston Sports Authority announced Wednesday the 7th annual Houston Sports Awards will be hosted by Houston Astros pitcher and two time World Series champion Lance McCullers Jr.
A 24-year-old has been detained after police said an argument with his father turned deadly Monday morning.
Big changes are coming to downtown Houston, thanks to a Senate bill that is anticipated to bring around $2 billion to the area.
Step into The Wynn Network Plus on Highway 6 in Sugar Land and you will feel like you are stepping back to the days when movie night was a whole thing! The Wynn Network Plus is a family run DVD rental store, event space, and café.
Investigators are searching for a suspect accused in the death of a man whose body was found by a passerby in downtown Houston. Richard Denton Needham, 39, has been charged with murder.
You can experience different parts of the world without leaving Houston. The International festival or iFest USA celebrates diversity and multiculturalism supporting peace, love, and friendship. And we're getting a sneak peek of an egyptian dance performance ahead of this annual festival.
Puttshack Houston brings mini golf, a thoughtfully crafted menu, and fun twists to your favorite cocktails to downtown hitting a hole-in-one when it comes to fun!
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.
Even on a damp dark day, Patrick Coleman can be found at his favorite watering hole.“I love downtown,” he said. “We took the bus and the train to come here today. That’s what I like so much about it. You’re not worried about where you’re going to park.”
A 26-year-old security guard working at a downtown Houston nightclub has been convicted in its 2019 violent armed robbery, the U.S. Attorney Office announced Monday.
A man in his late 20s was shot at least twice in front of his girlfriend while they were walking home from a concert in downtown Houston early Sunday, police said.
Attorneys for Patrick Xavier Clark, the 33-year-old man charged in the murder of Migos rapper Takeoff, filed a motion Tuesday asking for his bond amount to be reduced.
A local man recently went viral with a reel showcasing a panoramic photo of Downtown Houston that was taken using an old Nintendo GameBoy from the 90s. The video got over 1 million views, over 150,000 likes, and the numbers have been rising every second on both Instagram and Tiktok. Tuesday on Houston Life, we’ll meet this photographer, find out how he put the camera together and why he is even using a GameBoy to begin with. That’s Tuesday at 1:00 p.m. on KPRC 2.
A Houston police officer was suspended for 10 days for mishandling a pedestrian crash investigation that killed a man while he was running in the Heights earlier this year, according to an internal department memo obtained by Axios Houston.
Pride Bike Ride Houston returned to its weekly tradition Tuesday night, exactly two weeks after a hit-and-run driver killed one of their own.
Click2Pins.com is where we find the photos that are making your life what it is in Southeast Texas.
A search is underway for the driver of a pickup truck who allegedly hit a motorcyclist near downtown Houston early Saturday.
