More than 100 Houston-area women gathered for the first-ever Power of 7 women’s conference, an event dedicated to empowering women financially.
A Houston daycare employee was taken into custody after allegedly leaving a child in a hot car.
The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in finding a man accused of firing at deputies.
Texas country music star Pat Green is continuing to raise money for the victims of the Hill Country Floods in Kerr County.
Ben Taub Hospital, located in the heart of the Texas Medical Center, has served as a cornerstone of public health care in Harris County for more than half a century.
The grand opening of a northwest Harris County beauty supply store has drawn a large crowd Friday morning, resulting in two emergency response for heat-related issues, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.
Law enforcement agencies across Southeast Texas are raising alarms about a rising crime known as jugging. This crime involves criminals watching people at banks or ATMs, then following them to rob them at another location.
As the Texas summer heat continues to bear down, one Pasadena renter says he’s had enough of sweating it out inside his own apartment.
A man facing multiple criminal charges following a Harris County Sheriff’s Office serial rape investigation appeared before a judge Thursday morning.
A new survey conducted by the Hobby School of Public Affairs at the University of Houston reveals strong support among Harris County voters for public funding of renovations to NRG Stadium and several future entertainment developments across the county.
City council voted to approve $12.4 million dollars for the City of Houston’s Solid Waste Management Department to purchase dozens of new garbage and recycling trucks.
A yearslong investigation by federal and state authorities in Georgia has led to the indictment and arrest of 42-year-old Brian Fontenot, a Cypress man who allegedly helped run a fraudulent cryptocurrency business.
A man who was found guilty of murdering his adoptive son has been sentenced to 50 years in prison.
As investigators with Harris County Sheriff’s Office are looking into multiple allegations of sexual assault against Carl Redfield, a 47-year-old man currently facing five felonies connected to the attack of two different women, additional victims are starting to come forward.
The Houston Police Department’s Robbery Division is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying four women suspected of committing two aggravated robberies at smoke shops.
The Harris County Sheriff’s Office has launched a serial rape investigation after the arrest of 47-year-old Carl Earl Redfield, KPRC 2 has confirmed.
A Houston family is desperate for answers after 14-year-old Debra, who goes by Dawn, vanished from her home last week.
In today’s world, there are so many social media apps people download to their phones as a progressive way of communicating with friends, families, and even strangers from miles and miles away.
A recent drowning of a 5-year-old girl at a west Houston apartment complex has sparked the conversation about the safety and accessibility of swimming pools in Houston apartment communities.
Houston City Council’s Quality of Life Committee spent Thursday debating whether to ban all electric scooters — rental and privately owned — from Downtown, Midtown, and East Downtown.
FIEL, a Houston-based immigrant advocacy organization, held a press conference Thursday to raise awareness about a growing problem: Fraudulent legal advice related to the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA).
Texas shoppers can save sales tax on many back-to-school items during the state’s annual sales tax holiday, which runs from Friday, Aug. 8, through Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025.
Chevron is expected to lay off more than 500 employees in Houston this fall as part of its integration with Hess Corporation, the company confirmed Thursday.
Authorities are at the scene of a neighborhood in Houston’s southside where the body of a fetus was possibly found in a drainage system.
The Houston Police Department is continuing its traffic safety initiative this week, targeting busy Houston area highways
A Harris County judge has ordered Dominique Side, the former owner of Houston-based Surrogacy Escrow Account Management, or SEAM, and the company to pay families more than $1 million after its sudden collapse last year.
The bond for a popular internet content creator charged in a confrontation inside the Galleria mall’s parking lot in early June, which resulted in the death of 30-year-old Marine veteran Anthony Sanders, has been lowered Tuesday morning.
A man who was seen in a now-viral TikTok video slamming his truck into several parked vehicles outside a club in a north Houston parking lot is now facing five felony charges.
A woman who has been driving around Houston claiming she needs money to flee a domestic violence situation has been charged with aggregate theft by deception after investigators say she stole more than $3,000.
An inmate who escaped from a prison in Atascocita was captured Friday in Humble, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.
Firefighters are being called “heroes of the half shell” after rescuing injured sea turtles at the Texas City Dike.
A Houston animal rescue group is asking for the community’s help after one of its most vital transport vans was totaled in a crash late Friday night.
A 16-year-old was rushed to a hospital overnight on Saturday after a shootout between groups in downtown Houston, according to police.
Hundreds gathered at St. John the Divine Episcopal Church in River Oaks on Thursday to celebrate the lives of four Burgess family members who died in the devastating Hill Country floods earlier this month.
A birthday celebration at a Lake Houston short-term rental property devolved into hostile confrontations between neighbors and renters, highlighting growing tensions over vacation rentals in residential areas.
A man who claimed self-defense in a shooting that left a maintenance worker dead has now been charged with murder.
Texas country music star Pat Green hosted a livestream concert to benefit those impacted by the Hill Country floods in Central Texas.
A woman was struck and killed by multiple vehicles while walking in the southbound lane of Highway 6 on Thursday night in west Harris County.
A Houston woman is accused of smuggling a mother and her children into the United States and then holding them captive inside her garage for years, according to court records.
All northbound lanes of the US-59 frontage road at SH-99 in Sugar Land are closed after an 18-wheeler crashed, spilling a load of gravel all over the road.
Two men have been arrested in Spring for throwing rocks at a passing car as part of an apparent social media trend.
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations Houston field office and FBI Houston announced Thursday the creation of a Homeland Security Task Force in Houston to target growing threats from transnational criminal organizations in Southeast Texas.
New court records obtained by KPRC 2 reveal new details of a deadly confrontation involving popular internet content creators inside the Galleria mall’s orange parking garage in early June, resulting in the death of 30-year-old Marine veteran Anthony Sanders.
Deputies said the man crashed the stolen vehicle and then got into a shootout with deputies before he was shot and killed.
As Kerr County continues recovering from devastating floods, the Harris County Sheriff’s Office is leading a major donation drive to support families who lost everything.
Texas country music star Pat Gren is hosting a livestream concert to benefit those impacted by the Hill Country floods in Central Texas.
A driver involved in a car wreck that killed a husband and wife in Kingwood has been charged with intoxication manslaughter.
So far in 2025, as many as 12 inmates have died while in custody in Harris County Jail, surpassing the total number of 10 in all of 2024.
Kerr County officials met Monday for the first time since the deadly flooding that devastated the Hill Country area on July 4.
A 34-year-old man is wanted for an apparent afternoon road rage incident in which he’s accused of pushing and then pointing a revolver at another man as the victim left the Galleria Mall.
As families across the Texas Hill Country continue to recover from the devastating floods that swept through the region over the Fourth of July weekend, a Houston-based nonprofit is stepping in to help a community that often serves others first: food and beverage workers.
A boil water notice has been issued for all Trinity Bay Conservation District customers due to low water pressure.
A 12-year-old was killed after an accidental shooting incident with his sibling at a home near southeast Houston, according to the Houston Police Department.
After losing four-straight games, the Houston Astros finally got back into the win column Saturday night, taking down the Texas Rangers in a 5-4 victory.
Officials in Harris County are encouraging the public to participate in discussions and studies in the aftermath of the Hill Country floods.
Harris County Precinct One Constable Alan Rosen is warning the public to be vigilant against scams following the recent flooding in the Texas Hill Country.
A suspect already facing charges in connection with a carjacking that left a victim shot and killed at a southwest Houston gas station has now been charged with murder, the Houston Police Department announced.
A Houston police officer was arrested Tuesday afternoon for driving while intoxicated after he crashed into a METRO bus, KPRC 2 News has confirmed.
The Fort Bend County Health and Human Services has confirmed the first positive West Nile Virus mosquito sample in the area for 2025.
Although Houston’s original area code (the namesake of this event) has changed, the city’s culture and pride remain constant. This year, the lineup of citywide events is especially exciting, so get ready to make some tough choices!
A former member of the Houston Rockets has been handed a multi-year prison sentence after being found guilty of rape.
In the aftermath of the devastating Hill Country Floods, professional sports teams from the Houston area have stepped up to provide charitable contributions to the rescue and recovery efforts.
Galveston Island Beach Patrol Chief Peter Davis' employment was ended by interim CEO Marty Miles on Tuesday following a series of back-to-back investigations.
In response to the Hill Country floods and the widespread devastation in Kerr County, NASA has deployed two aircraft to assist state and local authorities in ongoing recovery operations.
Search and rescue crews continue to sift through debris, hoping to find some of the victims swept away by floodwaters over the July 4 weekend alive.
A man suspected of fatally shooting someone in a parking lot in Houston had been previously deported from the United States on at least two occasions, court records indicate.
It has been four days since catastrophic floodwaters swept through the Texas Hill Country, leaving more than 100 people dead and destroying homes and businesses across multiple counties.
One year ago, the Loredo family’s morning was shattered when a tree crashed into the side of their northwest Harris County home as Hurricane Beryl made landfall.
Kerrville-based jewelry company James Avery Artisan Jewelry is giving back to the Hill Country community after the area faced catastrophic flooding.
The Houston Astros organization has committed $1 million to support relief efforts for those impacted by the devastating flooding in Central Texas over the weekend.
