RodeoHouston 2026 adds an extra day with a special concert-only finale at NRG Stadium on March 22.

A cold front will change southeast Texas' temperatures drastically this weekend

Homicide investigators from the Houston Police Department are at the scene where a man was found dead inside a vehicle.

Investigators have announced charges stemming from a large criminal enterprise operating multiple illegal game rooms across Houston.

These Houston area chefs and restaurants are the best of the best, have you tried them?

Extreme weather is dangerous weather, and that’s particularly true for the heavy rainfall events that experts say are becoming more frequent with climate change.

Adolfo Serrano, the man accused of killing Harris County Precinct 7 Deputy Constable Jennifer Chavis in 2022, has been found guilty of intoxication manslaughter Thursday.

An investigation is underway after a man and woman were both found dead inside of an apartment Thursday morning, according to the Houston Police Department.

When Galib Chowdhury lost his job with the Houston Police Department and was given a prison sentence for shooting his wife in the face, it proved people were straying away from the stigma and listening to growing conversations about domestic violence.

With Wednesday night’s victory over the Utah Jazz, the Houston Rockets have clinched a top six seed in the NBA playoffs and avoided the play-in tournament.

We actually have a chance to break record mid-week. As you get the kids ready for school, you might want to dress them in layers, by 7 a.m., we will be in the 60s and hit our high in the 80s by afternoon. Plus, the humidity will make it feel a little warmer too!

Severe storm risk in Houston Saturday

The University of Houston Cougars have are making their way to the NCAA Men’s Final Four in San Antonio.

The crash scene was so graphic and their injuries were so severe, that Houston PD said he could not even determine if the person killed was a man or woman.

The Harris County Sheriff's Office is looking for a man in connection with the sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl.

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In the latest round of soil sampling in Fifth Ward, test results show no immediate health risks to human health, according to a Union Pacific release.

Walk your way to a healthier life! Health and fitness expert Dr. Ian Smith and trainer Joey Thurman stopped by to teach us how to spice up our walking routine on this National Walking Day. It's all about starting small for big changes with simple moves you can do anywhere. Transcript

Brennan’s of Houston just celebrated 58 years of making memories here in Houston, including the renovation of their courtyard bar!

If you’re looking to do a little spring cleaning or decluttering around the house this weekend, Shred Day Houston can help you responsibly dispose of sensitive documents.

Weather forecasts sometimes warn of storms that can unleash rains so unusual that they are described as 100-year or even 500-year floods.

If you live in the Houston area, you’ve probably noticed some new developments in your neighborhood. Whether it’s remodeling updates on someone’s home or developers breaking ground on a new project, construction is happening all over the city.

Home batteries are becoming increasingly popular here in Houston. People are using them to keep the lights on, the refrigerator running, and the air conditioning humming during an outage, which is what the Wright family did when Hurricane Beryl in August 2024. The Wright family was unaware of the power outage when Hurricane Beryl struck their home in Houston. Their Sunrun activated immediately as the grid went down, ensuring a seamless transition.

Have you had a dust-up with a local homeowners associations? We want to hear your wildest HOA stories.

Saturday storm system may bring showers and storms during Final Four Watch Party

Texas law allows residents to protect their pets from coyotes when necessary, but there are also non-lethal methods to deter these animals.

An investigation is underway at several game rooms across the Houston area on Wednesday.

A Houston business owner traveled back to her hometown of Bangkok, Thailand after a devastating 7.7 earthquake hit the city.

Authorities found Winsolon Trahan's remains inside his vehicle days after firefighters found it on fire. He was reported missing the day before.

Stay updated with the latest weather alerts, including wind advisories and temperature forecasts from KPRC's meteorologist Justin Stapleton.

Authorities said a man in his 30s was shot to death inside his apartment and are looking for his accused killer, who they believe knows the victim.

We actually have a chance to break record mid-week. As you get the kids ready for school, you might want to dress them in layers, by 7 a.m., we will be in the 60s and hit our high in the 80s by afternoon. Plus, the humidity will make it feel a little warmer too!

A Minnesota family visiting Galveston for spring break was taken aback by the condition of their vacation rental.

A 12-year-old girl is missing after she reportedly ran away from home late Tuesday afternoon.

Nearly a dozen people took the podium to voice their concerns about the proposed short-term rental ordinance in the city of Houston

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.

That journey hit a setback this week when she discovered someone had stolen her generator — a key component of her operation.

The Houston Professional Fire Fighters Association and City Controller Chris Hollins are at odds over a projected $72 million increase in overtime costs for the city's emergency services, with Hollins advocating for audits to address the budget deficit.

A Houston homeowner is refusing to pay his water bill after receiving a charge for 51,000 gallons, a shocking five times his typical monthly usage of under 10,000 gallons.

A woman was removed from a Frontier Airlines flight that was getting ready to take off from Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport on Monday evening.

Music is something felt around the world. It has the power to transform lives, especially for young kids. For those in underserved communities, access to music can be scarce. We'll see how one Houston organization is using music to inspire and uplift the next generation.

We’re getting a preview of the FREE tournament happening at the Woodlands Country Club Tournament Course May 2nd through 4th.

Owner Randy Hines teaches Tessa and Derrick his kolache-making techniques

Texans wanted Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs back, but he signed with New England

The Texas Senate has passed a bill that will crack down on organized fuel theft rings across the state.

Are you heading to San Antonio this weekend to support the Houston Coogs?

Low severe weather threat north of Houston Wednesday

Harmony Public Schools, the largest STEM-focused charter public school network in Texas, is set to host a job fair in Sugar Land on Saturday, April 5, 2025.

Fans are encouraged to show their support by submitting photos or videos via Click2Pins for a chance to be featured.

Don't miss your chance to grab this stellar drink before it blasts off into the flavor galaxy!

Many residents across Houston, from Stafford to Kingwood, have faced a troubling issue: they get little help after vandals and thieves damage cluster mailboxes in their subdivisions. The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) informs them that they and their homeowners associations (HOAs) must cover the costs of repairs or replacements.

The Houston Cougars are headed to the Final Four this weekend! If you're not going to San Antonio to watch them in person, here are some spots around town you can visit and watch! Let us know where you're missing the game.

We actually have a chance to break record mid-week. As you get the kids ready for school, you might want to dress them in layers, by 7 a.m., we will be in the 60s and hit our high in the 80s by afternoon. Plus, the humidity will make it feel a little warmer too!

Stay informed with KPRC 2's detailed forecast covering upcoming severe weather, windy conditions, and temperature changes.

Many times people know that they want help, but think it’s inaccessible to them. At Legacy Community Health, they see the problems in accessing health care and are working to close that gap no matter if it’s for physical or mental health.

Police believe the gunman fired their weapon from the driveway at the Sonic Drive-In, where they found the shell casings, hitting the man several times while crossing the street.

Investigators believe there was a gunfight in the apartment parking lot that carried into the street when one of the stray bullets went through an apartment, hitting a little boy eating a Happy Meal from McDonalds.

It was in early February that KPRC 2 Investigates first exposed potential electioneering by the Houston Independent School District during last year’s controversial bond election.

Resale tickets, depending on the site or option you choose, will run you at least a few hundred bucks per ticket.

Closing out Women's History Month, late politician Margaret Heckler's story is untold-until now. We heard from Kimberly Heckler share personal insights into the trailblazing career of her mother-in-law, a political powerhouse who shaped the future for women in politics.

Have you ever wondered what to do with those old, mismatched plates sitting in your cabinet?Well, Marieli Cruzado, founder of 'Tiers of Joy' created a solution! She showed us how to turn vintage china into an elegant tiered stand, perfect for your next gathering or gift.

From live animal encounters, to fresh treats at the farmer's market and earth day celebrations, we’re getting a peek at what guests can enjoy at the museum this month.

Houston Police are investigating after a man’s body was found floating in Brays Bayou.

NASA's celebrity astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams say they would fly on Boeing's Starliner capsule again.

Watch rain chances if you are traveling to the Final Four in San Antonio

Residents of Houston's Fourth Ward stumbled upon a heartbreaking sight—a young Rottweiler abandoned in a dumpster.

Need to rehome your pet safely and legally in Houston? We've got you covered with a curated list of trusted animal rescue centers!

At the hearing, the state provided evidence that Carlos Portillo-Molina, 45, began sexually abusing two children starting when they were between 7 and 8 years old.

Another chance of severe weather north of Houston Sunday. Here’s what you need to know.

Stay updated with the latest weather forecast from KPRC 2 as meteorologist Justin Stapleton provides insights on upcoming weather patterns, potential thunderstorms, and temperature trends for the week.

Investigators said Galib Chowdhury's wife told medical staff it wasn't an accident and showed texts he allegedly sent his wife shortly before the shooting that included: “Wow, sh*t wife" and “Pick up, b****...I need to know ETA.”

Brace yourselves, Houston! The next water rate increase is just around the corner, set to hit in 41 days.

Fittingly for an NCAA Tournament in which big schools from big conferences took record numbers of spots in the first week, then hogged them all for the second week, the Final Four will bring four teams seeded No. 1 to the sport’s biggest stage to play for the title.

The Houston Health Department is currently reaching out to residents who may have been exposed to measles in connection with Fort Bend County’s first confirmed case.

A man and a teen were arrested have been arrested for fatal shooting of one man and the wounding of two others in northwest Houston earlier this month.

Houston’s relentless defense confused and harassed Tennessee and carried the Cougars into their seventh Final Four and first since 2021, with L.

The first half of the Houston-Tennessee Elite Eight game was all about the Coogs.

A nightclub doorman is dead, and another man is recovering after a shooting overnight in southeast Houston.

Big defensive lineman visited Texans this week

Protesters gathered at three different Houston area Tesla locations today, taking part in what they called a “peaceful protest” against decisions and gestures made by Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, founder of SpaceX, and current Director of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

Multiple people were injured after being involved in a major car crash on the Eastex Freeway Saturday night.

The Houston Astros kicked off their 2025 season with a three-game series against the New York Mets. After splitting the first two games, they met Saturday night for the third and final match of the road trip.

Three employees from a car dealership in Bacliff are behind bars after authorities say they defrauded customers in a six-figure scheme.

David Young, an 83-year-old man from Houston, Texas, has been reported missing since March 25. He was last seen leaving his residence near the 500 block of Seminar Drive in the Greenspoint area.

Hundreds of animals rescued from a fur and urine farm in Ohio are now finding new homes in Texas, with more on the way. Bears Etc. in Huntsville has already moved nearly 30 animals to a rescue near San Antonio.

Guests were forced to evacuate after a fire broke out at a hotel on the eastside of Houston.

A child has been hospitalized after being found unresponsive in a pool at a residence.The incident was reported by Harris County Pct. 4 Constable Mark Herman at 1:30 p.m. Saturday afternoon.

Two women were killed in two crashes on the Gulf Freeway in Southeast Houston.

A homeowner shot a man police said broke into his home in University Place and was sitting in his pregnant wife’s car.

Milos Uzan soared for an uncontested layup on a beautifully executed inbound play with 0.9 seconds left, and No. 1 seed Houston survived a late collapse to beat fourth-seeded Purdue 62-60 in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament.

Treat yourself to the stories behind some of Houston's tastiest, creamiest, and most delightful ice cream shops by watching the 50th episode of "Eat Like a Local with Chris Shepherd"!

Next severe weather threat is Sunday

Milos Uzan soared for an uncontested layup on a beautifully executed inbound play with 0.9 seconds left, and No. 1 seed Houston survived a late collapse to beat fourth-seeded Purdue 62-60 in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament.

Next severe weather threat is Sunday

Juan Soto hit his first home run with the New York Mets when he connected in the third inning against the Houston Astros.

🚧 Residents in Sunnyside, Houston are calling for urgent road repairs as unfinished construction poses traffic and safety risks.

It’s no secret that parking in downtown Houston can come at a premium cost.

The Texas Department of State Health Services is reaching out to counties using COVID-era grants to stop spending those funds as it evaluates $877 million in grant cancelations by the federal government.

The end of a marriage is never easy but knowing what to expect and how to navigate the divorce process can help empower women during this stage of life. That’s the mission behind “The Guide to Good Divorce” seminar.

Multiple agencies worked together to arrest five people in connection to a sophisticated fraud scheme tied to a Romanian organized crime network operating in the United States.