Many area grocery stores will remain open on Thanksgiving Day.

Join thousands of Houstonians in celebrating the spirit of Thanksgiving with the 75th annual H-E-B Thanksgiving Day Parade today.

H-E-B and TK Elevator Corporation (TKE) are facing a lawsuit by a family after a toddler lost four of her fingers in an escalator accident at a Bellaire H-E-B store.

H-E-B is rolling out its long-awaited tap-to-pay services across all its stores. H-E-B is rolling out its long-awaited tap-to-pay services across all its stores.

Show your passion for the Games as athletes from around the world compete in Paris by uploading your best photos here!

As the 2024 Olympics kick off in Paris, what better way to celebrate than to watch with French-inspired snacks, meals and desserts?

In the wake of Hurricane Beryl, Kroger and H-E-B are stepping up to help Texans restock their fridges. Kroger is offering $10 off a $100 purchase through July 23 with their Kroger Plus Card. Meanwhile, H-E-B is providing a 10% discount on all frozen food items, including ice, until July 21 at select locations.

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Discover the cost-effective way to prepare for a hurricane with this insightful comparison between dollar stores and grocery stores.

More than 85,000 pounds of read-to-eat sliced prosciutto ham is being recalled nationwide including Texas.

H-E-B has issued a voluntary recall for 12-count packages of 3-ounce cups of Creamy Creations ice cream in certain flavors for the potential that there could be metal inside.

H-E-B celebrates Earth Day by giving away 265,000 reusable bags across Texas.

Is it us, or are you noticing a lot of lottery winners in the Houston area?

An 18-wheeler fire has caused major backups for those traveling on the Katy Freeway.

Here’s what you need to know about this year’s festivities

It’s time to tee off for a great cause! Houston Informer Foundation Inc.’s “September-2-Remember Charity Golf Classic,” sponsored by H-E-B, is a poignant tribute to the pioneering Black newspaper publishers and history-makers who have left an indelible mark on society.

Meet the local couples behind 2 of these creative products

A sweet message during a streak of not-so-sweet heat that went viral is pretty much how all of us Texans have been feeling lately.

A possible shooting has been reported at an H-E-B store in northwest Harris County.

Looking for new splash pads to cool off with the family this summer?

H-E-B will celebrate Earth Day this year with the return of its annual reusable bag giveaway.

Lilies are poisonous to both dogs and cats, according to the ASPCA. However, the effects are severe for cats.

Monday at the Rodeo is a great thing for folks who want to avoid the big crowds and still enjoy everything that the massive event has to offer.

Happy weekend! Happy Saturday! Happy Rodeo! If you’re headed out to the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo today, there’s so much to see and do. of fun if you’re planning to go out to NRG.

It’s Friday-eve and that means you get the fun of almost-weekend joy and the thinner crowds at the Houston Rodeo today.

It’s Monday! If you’re headed out to the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo today you’re in for a treat! Here’s a lineup of fun if you’re planning to go out to NRG.

It’s SUNDAY! If you’re headed out to the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo on this beautiful day, you’re in for a weekend treat! Here’s a lineup of fun if you’re planning to go out to NRG.

Happy Wednesday, y’all. You’re in for a real treat at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo today as it’s a weekday and that means you’re likely to miss the crazy crowds that usually come on the weekends.

Happy Wednesday, y’all. You’re in for a real treat at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo today as it’s a weekday and that means you’re likely to miss the crazy crowds that usually come on the weekends.

Mel Camp looks at how the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is honoring our military members, past and present, for Armed Forces Appreciation Day

Happy Wednesday, y’all. You’re in for a real treat at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo today as it’s a weekday and that means you’re likely to miss the crazy crowds that usually come on the weekends.

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H-E-B has opened a two-story on the lakeside in Austin this week, becoming the first multilevel store in that city.

Someone in the Houston area is waking up $2 million richer this Tuesday!

Luckily some Houston-area stores will be open on Christmas Eve for that final rush, whether you need that final ingredient, or need to pick up a whole meal, or even a Christmas gift

It’s not every day that you prepare a feast as big as a Thanksgiving dinner, so it’s easy to forget something. Half-and-half. Butter. That pesky can of cranberry sauce.

The cost to gather around the Thanksgiving table is costlier this year, although estimates suggest record inflation may be on the decline.

This fall Texans can get pumpkins delivered to their doorstep for free.

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This year, students 12 and older will have a new option on where they can go to get an exam at the H-E-B Wellness Primary Clinic, located at 9745 Katy Freeway at Bunker Hill. The clinic is located within the same complex as its store.

H-E-B announced Monday that it’s issuing a voluntary recall for the half-gallon of H-E-B Creamy Creations Light Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream due to an undeclared allergen.

Wednesday is July 13rd, also know as 7-1-3 day in Houston. Wednesday at 3:00 p.m. on Houston Life we’re celebrating a trifecta that makes Houston magical. See what happens when Aussie Melanie Camp visits Buc-ee’s for the first time, or strolls the aisles of H-E-B. Plus she dines at Whataburger with a couple that is collectively 178 years old. They’ve made it their daily ritual to eat at the restaurant. They’ve been there over 1,000 times. That’s all Wednesday at 3:00 p.m. on KPRC 2.

On this 4th of July, H-E-B is stepping up to take care of those who are currently serving the U.S. from overseas.

Organic strawberries sold at major chains including H-E-B, Kroger, Walmart, Sprouts Farmers Market, and Trader Joe’s may be linked to an outbreak of Hepatitis A, the Food and Drug Administration said.

After the devastating elementary school shooting in Uvalde, Texas Tuesday morning, H-E-B announced a $50,000 donation to help the victims and their families.

A Houston mom is helping parents find baby formula during a nationwide shortage.

H-E-B is giving out reusable bags on Friday for Earth Day.

Beginning at 1 p.m. on April 22, customers who visit any H-E-B, Central Market, Joe V’s Smart Shop and Mi Tienda in Texas are eligible to receive a complimentary Earth Day bag made from recycled plastic bottles. Bags will be distributed while supplies last.

Need to do some shopping this Easter weekend? Planning to eat out for brunch or dinner?

Just in time for spring break, Holocaust Museum Houston will host a free admission day on Tuesday, March 15, in honor of what would have been Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s (RBG) 89th birthday.

H-E-B is celebrating 20 years of the H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards with a new ice cream flavor honoring Texas teachers.

Houston Astros’ Orbit is ready to spread the love across the city this Valentine’s Day.

Scott McClelland, the charismatic and lovable “H-E-B Guy,” has confirmed to KPRC 2 that he is stepping down as president of the supermarket chain.

An Iowa-based grocery store said they’re planning to expand outside the Midwestern U.S. by heading south, but they’re avoiding the Lone Star State.

Christmas Eve and day fall on Friday and Saturday this year.

One hundred underserved children enjoyed a free ice skating party at the 6th annual H-E-B Year of Joy Event Tuesday afternoon.

The 72nd Annual H-E-B Thanksgiving Day Parade is Thursday, and the staging has begun in downtown Houston.

If you’ve been waiting for the right moment to snag Whataburger this week, Favor might have a tempting promotion for you.

Mayor Sylvester Turner announced the details of the city’s 72nd Annual H-E-B Thanksgiving Day Parade since the COVID-19 pandemic on Monday.

The City of Houston is wants you to volunteer for the 72nd Annual H-E-B Thanksgiving Parade taking place on Thanksgiving Day.

Your next H-E-B shopping list may include milk, bread, eggs, and...jewelry?

Have you ever been sitting in line at a Whataburger, or maybe just minding your own business at H-E-B and saw something that was just, well, SO Texas?

A panel of judges reviewed 1,200 products -- everything from books to beignets -- vying for glory in H-E-B’s annual search for the Lone Star State’s best new merchandise.

H-E-B is offering shoppers a new experience when it comes to picking up cosmetics and personal care items in store.

Texans’ cultish love for H-E-B is an unparalleled romance for the ages. Time after time, whether it be its response to a statewide disaster or merely the release of a quirky new Texas-inspired product, the Lone Star State’s beloved grocery chain has upheld it’s snappy slogan,”No Store Does More.” Now, H-E-B’s upped its game once again, unveiling a wacky product we never knew we needed but now can’t conceive of living without: A butter tortilla-scented candle.

H‑E‑B has taken us on a world tour with recipes from around the globe in celebration of the start of the Summer Olympics. Now we’re bringing it back home to the Lone Star State - which is where many of us will be watching Team USA (and the many Texans who made it to Tokyo) go for gold.

Firing up the grill with a cold beer in hand may be a routine for some this summer. Today’s recipe from H‑E‑B, will add a boost of flavor to your next cookout.

With two days until the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics, we’re continuing to dive into gold medal worthy dishes from around the world.

The opening ceremony for the Tokyo Olympics is Friday and so all this week we are enjoying dishes from around the world.

The Olympics are a celebration of countries and competition and while the battle for a spot on the medal stand will be intense, you can easily enjoy a taste of the different nations at the Games in your own home.

H-E-B announced the removal of certain products in its stores after Tyson Foods Inc. recalled nearly 8.5 million pounds of ready-to-eat chicken products that were possibly contaminated with listeria.

A closer look at how a team of H-E-B partners worked together to bring a very special Juneteenth chalk mural to life

Texas-based HEB is looking to hire 150 full-time employees right now as selectors in its warehouse on the northwest side of Houston. Like hundreds of other employers, HEB is sweetening the pot.

H-E-B announced Wednesday that masks will now be optional for fully vaccinated customers, partners and vendors.

For Texans, this may be the best sign that the world is returning to normalcy.

Houston Life Wine Club Poured by H-E-B (May 19)

H-E-B announced Monday that it will no longer charge the $4.95 fee for curbside pickup orders with a minimum purchase of $35 at its stores across Texas.

Houston Life Wine Club Poured by H-E-B (April 21)

After having to cancel all events in 2020, the Houston Ballet’s Spring Nutcracker Market is back and ready to welcome shoppers.

Easter is Sunday, April 4.

The San Antonio Zoo is celebrating the hard work of H-E-B employees with an opportunity to unwind after a wild year. As a part of its H-E-B Partners Appreciation Week, the zoo is offering H-E-B employees free admission from March 20-28. Additionally, each employee can receive 50% off standard admission for up to four guests on the day of their visit. To redeem the offer, the San Antonio Zoo requires current H-E-B employees to present a valid and current H-E-B ID. “H-E-B has also been a longtime supporter of San Antonio Zoo and by sponsoring our additional hand sanitizing stations through this pandemic has helped us to operate in the most safe way possible.”

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Greg Abbott announced Tuesday that starting March 10, business capacity limits and the state’s mask mandate would be lifted. H-E-B and Kroger responded to Abbott’s executive order saying they will continue to require all employees to wear masks while encouraging customers to do the same. We encourage all customers visiting our stores to continue to wear a mask to protect themselves, those around them, and our associates. As an essential service provider during the pandemic, H-E-B is focused on the health and safety of our Partners and customers. Additionally, we will still require all our partners and vendors to wear masks while at work.”H-E-B has largely required customers to wear a mask in its stores since last summer.

Some of us have deep, dark secrets – and this week’s Houston Life Wine Club, poured by H-E-B has some secrets too! The winemaker says, “Just like wine, Tarot is always whispering to you. Sip a glass of wine along with Courtney and DerrickNext Wednesday, March 3rd will be our next virtual Wine Club tasting. We’ll feature the McBride Sister’s, ‘Black Girl Magic’ wine collection. “Black Girl Magic is more than a phrase.

HOUSTON – H-E-B is going above and beyond to make sure Texans have food on their table by donating $1 million to food banks across Texas. According to a news release, working directly with food banks affiliated with Feeding Texas, H-E-B’s donation will support 18 food banks throughout the state. So far, the Texas grocery chain has donated 23 truckloads of food and $100,000 in Meal Simple meals to food banks, per the release. H-E-B also responded to the ongoing water crisis in Texas by partnering with Zen Water and Florida-based Publix, who each donated 10 truckloads of water to Texas food banks this week. All donations will support Texas food banks with Feeding Texas.

RICHMOND, Texas – Thousands showed up to community food and water giveaways in Rosenberg, Richmond and Missouri City Wednesday. Some waited for hours to make sure they would get some food and water. The need for food and water still so great for many Houston area families. They depend on these food giveaways and say this is saving lives. Boys and Girls Club will also host several more giveaways this week.

The H-E-B logo is seen at a store in Houston on March 16, 2020. AUSTIN, Texas – An Austin-area H-E-B lost power during the historic winter storm last week, allowing customers to leave the store without paying for groceries. A Facebook post from Tim Hennessy went viral nationwide, praising the Texas grocery chain for their generosity. Today, Deb and I went to our local grocery store called: H.E.B. Must be all hands on deck.”Reaching to the end of the checkout line, an H-E-B employee asked if Hennessy had any alcohol in their cart.

New H-E-B in KerrvilleHOUSTON – With the winter storm events throughout Texas, H-E-B will temporarily reduce our store hours of operation at all H-E-B, Joe V’s Smart Shop, Mi Tienda and Central Market stores across the Greater Houston, the company announced Monday night. Here is the modified schedule:H-E-B – Thursday: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.Joe V’s Smart Shop – Wednesday as early as 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.Mi Tienda – Thursday: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.Central Market – Thursday: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.Friday: TBD

Kroger announced plans to reduce operating hours at store locations across Texas as a major winter storm rolls toward the state. All 109 Kroger store locations in the Greater Houston Area and SW Louisiana will operate with amended hours:Sunday, February 14: All stores closing at 8pmMonday, February 15: All stores opening at 9amSan Antonio-based grocery chain H-E-B also reduced its hours in anticipation of severe winter weather. AdThe storm is bringing freezing rain and cold temperatures to many parts of Texas over the next several days. The National Weather Service issued winter storm warnings or watches for most Texas counties. The Houston area was forecast to have its coldest temperatures in 30 years.

Beloved Texas grocer H-E-B was recently named Grocer of the Year by industry publication Grocery Dive and in another recent report it was ranked the nation’s second-best grocer. The San Antonio-based supermarket chain is No.10 on online job-search company Glassdoor’s 2021 list of the 100 Best Places to Work. AdGlassdoor’s 100 best places to work list features employers across a range of industries, including technology, health care, biotech and pharmaceuticals, retail, travel and tourism, consulting and finance. Several other Texas companies claimed spots on Glassdoor’s 100 Best Places to Work list, including Dallas-based Southwest Airlines (No. “A mission-driven culture, transparent leadership, and career opportunities are always hallmarks of Best Places to Work winners.

HOUSTON – KPRC 2 has partnered with Texas Southern University’s School of Communication to celebrate 28 days of Black history in Houston. There will also be stories in Houston Life that highlight Black history and Voices of Houston profiles that put a spotlight on important figures in the community. Special thanks go to the historically black university and the students, as well as H-E-B for their sponsorship.

(AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)HOUSTON – Climbing two spots, Amazon is the nation’s top grocery store, according to a recent report by Dunnhumby, a global consumer science company. The e-commerce giant beat out Texas-based H-E-B, who came in second, followed by Trader Joe’s in third. Amazon’s success is attributed to the company’s ability to be “best positioned for momentum during the pandemic and long-term success for the future,” per the report. The study credit Amazon’s ability to be safe and fast amid the COVID-19 pandemic as keys to growth and stability. “The distance between Amazon and the second-place retailer on COVID Momentum and safety is much wider than the distance between second place and the rest of the pack.”

Man accused of taking photos up women's skirts at an HEB in Pearland, according to police. PEARLAND, Texas – A man is accused of taking cellphone photos up women’s skirts at an H-E-B in Pearland, according to the police department. The incident was reported around 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at the H-E-B location on 2710 Pearland Pkwy. Police released surveillance photos of the suspect in hopes of leading to the identification of the man. Anyone with information is asked to call the Pearland Police department at 281-997-4249 or email rpaquette@pearlandtx.gov, or send the department a message on Facebook.

The Butt family, owners of Texas-based grocery store H-E-B, rank among America’s wealthiest families in 2020, according to a list compiled by Forbes. 15 out of 50 of the richest families in the U.S., all worth at least $7.3 billion. According to Forbes, the family behind H-E-B is worth $17.8 billion, up from $11 billion five years ago, according to My San Antonio. Forbes’ last ranking of “America’s Richest Families,” curated in 2016, put the Butt family at the No. From 2016 to 2020, H-E-B experienced an approximate increase of $8 billion in revenue.

A nurse pricked a dose of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine into his left arm and state officials and hospital staff in the room applauded. State officials would allocate an appropriate number of vaccine doses to providers, such as pharmacies, doctor’s offices, hospitals and medical clinics. State officials estimated there were 1.9 million Texans eligible in that first tier. “Vaccine is not sitting on hospital shelves.”Vague messaging from state health officials left Texans who were desperate to get vaccinated without clear answers of where and how they schedule a vaccination. “The number of doses administered is higher than what’s indicated.”Technical errors are just one facet of Texas’ vaccine struggles.

HOUSTON – A doctor who has been treating coronavirus patients said his hospital has not offered him the vaccine, so he decided to head to a pharmacy to get the shot. Dr. Lance Blau has diabetes, and his wife, Emily, is 19-weeks pregnant. They said they wanted to get the COVID-19 vaccine as quickly as possible since they are both in the high risk categories. “To be honest, we were both shocked and frustrated… I mean he works with COVID patients every day,” Emily Blau said. You have to have a number of people taking the vaccine within a six-hour period to make it work,” Emily Blau said.

HOUSTON – Houston area hospitals and clinics that offer COVID-19 vaccinations are currently evaluating how to prioritize patients who qualify to receive a vaccine under Phase 1B of the state’s rollout. “Phase 1B can be interpreted differently by different people. Houston Methodist said Thursday certain patients will soon start getting notifications to schedule appointments for their coronavirus shot. Officials said they will soon start notifying patients via a text message in the following order:Patients who are 75 or older. On Wednesday, the Texas Department of State Health Services said vaccine providers can begin administering the vaccine to people in Phase 1B.

In light of a chaotic year, Texas grocery giant H-E-B is being recognized for its adaptability and emergency preparedness in response to the coronavirus pandemic. H-E-B has been named “Grocer of the Year” by Grocery Dive, an industry publication, KPRC 2′s sister-station KSAT reports. As the pandemic continues and the number of cases across Texas increases, H-E-B continues towards keeping its shelves well-stocked for shoppers. The publication also recognized the Texas-based grocer’s early emergency preparedness beginning in January before the coronavirus became a major issue in the U.S. Click here for the full report from Grocery Dive.