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One Houston family whose story highlights the challenges even those with legal documentation are facing under the new directives.
With anxiety over the idea of immigration raids, KPRC 2′s Bryce Newberry spoke with an ICE official to get more clarity on what is going on.
Officers with the Houston Police Department are looking for a man who assaulted a 7-year-old girl while she was walking home from school in the Woodlands Heights neighborhood.
A San Jacinto County property owner said he’s spent thousands on maintaining the abandoned property next door.
The Harris County Tax Office will be holding a press conference to discuss important information for property owners in the Houston area as tax season nears.
Campaign dollars are being used for criminal defense attorneys is a practice KPRC 2 Investigates first encountered during our investigation into over one thousand pieces of African Art being stored in a Harris County maintenance shed.
A hot mic moment during a Liberty County Commissioners meeting has sparked outrage among animal advocates, after audio captured Judge Jay Knight and Commissioner David Whitmire mocking advocates following a public comment session on the county’s stray and loose-owned dog crisis.
The Trump administration is poised to introduce a “deferred resignation” program, which will offer federal workers a severance package equivalent to about eight months of pay and benefits, according to a report by Axios. This initiative aims to encourage a portion of the federal workforce to voluntarily resign.
A family in northwest Houston was left puzzled after a stranger left a box of puppies on their front porch in a seemingly random act.
Emmy-nominated actress and Grammy-nominated singer Selena Gomez is facing backlash after sharing an emotional response on social media to recent U.S. immigration policies that have caused widespread deportations, particularly affecting Mexican families.
An active shooting scene has been reported at a Walmart grocery store in Katy.
A biotechnology company, United Therapeutics, has revealed plans to build a 22-acre facility in the East Houston area to breed genetically modified pigs.
A Houston couple has filed a lawsuit against the owner of a local cemetery after the urn containing their daughter’s ashes was stolen last January. The emotional toll of the theft has led the family to seek justice, claiming the cemetery’s parent company failed to take adequate steps to prevent the crime.
Two fugitives listed on Texas’ 10 Most Wanted Criminal Illegal Immigrants List have been captured by the Texas Department of Public Safety.
As Florida faces an intense cold snap, complete with freeze warnings and cold-weather advisories, one unique hazard stands out—falling iguanas.
Houston Mayor John Whitmire is a man of his word. He’s sending some of Houston’s best food to Kansas City after the Chiefs’ big win and making sure that the people who made it all possible get a plate.
Gov. Greg Abbott Thursday sent letters to U.S. Congressional Leadership and the entire Texas Congressional Delegation requesting the federal government to reimburse Texas for the more than $11.1 billion in Texas taxpayer money spent to increase border security.
A man who was near the scene of a violent robbery at a west Houston bank described his harrowing experience.
A person has reportedly been shot during a robbery of an armored vehicle at a bank southwest Houston.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott was fired up on social media after Texas A&M University reportedly sponsored a trip to a conference that only accepted applications from students of certain racial identities—a violation of a new state law preventing participation in such events.
Multiple lanes across the Southwest Freeway have been temporarily closed due to damage caused by snowplows that were clearing snow from the roadways.
A person was killed and another injured in a crash Thursday morning in southwest Houston, according to the Houston Police Department.
Houston Mayor John Whitmire is holding a press conference to provide the latest information on the winter storm in the area this week.
Houston Mayor John Whitmire held another press conference to provide the latest updates on the anticipated weather conditions as they begin to ramp up across Houston tonight
While children across Houston have likely been looking forward to playing in the snow during today’s winter storm, it’s important to be aware of the dangers that extreme temperatures can pose to the body.
If you were wondering what our first responders are up to during Houston’s winter storm, having a snowball fight might not be at the top of your list. Sure enough, that’s exactly what they were up to!
Authorities in Houston are searching for a man with dementia as the conditions from the winter storm remain intense.
Two babies were found laying on a sidewalk during Tuesday’s winter storm with their mother who was reportedly intoxicated, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.
Officials said one of the three trucks was carrying jalapeño peppers that poured out across the road, which authorities are working to clean up.
As Houstonians wake up to a rare winter storm blanketing the area, many are experiencing unfamiliar weather phenomena. Sleet and graupel, two types of icy precipitation, are often confused for one another.
As freezing temperatures and snow are forecasted, homeowners are urged to take steps to protect their pipes from the harsh winter conditions.
Houston Mayor John Whitmire held another press conference to provide the latest updates on the anticipated weather conditions as they begin to ramp up across Houston tonight
With all signs pointing to the presence of snow in Houston this week, the community will have a chance to partake in an activity that hasn’t been available for quite some time: snow sledding! Where should you go?
Houston Mayor John Whitmire will be holding a press conference to provide the latest updates on the anticipated weather conditions across Houston this week.
People all across Houston are bundling up and prepping their homes ahead of the anticipated cold weather in southeast Texas this week. With a Winter Storm Watch already in place, Houstonians have been advised to be ready for low temperatures, frigid winds, and yes, even some snow.
This morning, Houston’s streets were filled with energy and determination as thousands of runners and spectators came together for the Chevron Houston Marathon, one of the city’s most celebrated traditions.
Houston is not known for its cold weather but in the recent years, we have been dealing with freezing temperatures and icy roads. I mean, who could forget Winter Storm Uri in 2021?
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) has issued a Weather Watch from January 20-23 as extreme cold weather is forecasted to impact the state.
KPRC 2 obtained the warrant Brazoria County Deputy Jesus Vargas was serving before the suspect shot and killed him in a Dollar Tree parking lot Wednesday.
Thursday evening, Houston Fire Department wildland firefighters who are deployed in Southern California held a brief online call to discuss their experiences fighting the fires in the area. HFD Senior Capt. A.J. Castillo was joined by engineer operators Jonathan Williams, Chris Mixon and Travis Hobbs.
Homeownership often comes with its share of unexpected challenges, but Mary Trapp, didn’t expect a city issue would cause problems for her and her homeowners association. The ordeal surrounding a broken city pipe has stretched over three months, leaving her frustrated.
Authorities in Tomball are looking for thieves they've dubbed the "H-E-B" bandits, who took off in a vehicle that had a notable sticker reading “$TAN $” on the bottom-left corner of its back windshield.
Late Wednesday morning, a Brazoria County Sheriff’s Office deputy was killed in the line of duty while responding to a warrant while working with the U.S. Marshal’s Gulf Coast Violent Offenders Task Force.
A violent fugitive who killed a Brazoria County deputy has been killed during a shootout with police in southwest Houston, authorities confirmed.
Jay Leno sends his greetings and thanks to the Houston firefighters who are in California assisting with the aftermath of the Southern California wildfires.
On Wednesday, the United States Supreme Court will hear oral arguments surrounding the Texas bill that led one of the world’s most visited pornography websites to ban access to Texans.
As Texas prepares for potential cold weather this winter, experts are highlighting the state’s progress in renewable energy and identifying areas where challenges remain.
The former coach of a track club in Kemah has been sentenced to probation after pleading guilty to charges related to a sexual relationship with a child.
As the Spring semester gets underway, Houston Independent School District Superintendent Mike Miles is holding a press conference.
The Texas Medical Board (TMB) has temporarily suspended the medical license of a Houston physician, saying he poses a threat to public safety.
A family says they live in constant fear after Vincente Rodriguez was arrested on four different charges against them in the past month.
An illegal gambling operation was shut down and two arrests were made after undercover investigators found gambling devices and activities taking place.
The Houston Texans have announced a $1 million pledge to support relief efforts for communities affected by the wildfires in southern California.
Homeownership often comes with its share of unexpected challenges, but Mary Trapp, didn’t expect a city issue would cause problems for her and her homeowners association. The ordeal surrounding a broken city pipe has stretched over three months, leaving her frustrated.
Parents in northwest Harris County are filled with anxiety and questions after learning a program they rely on for childcare will no longer be able to assist them at the end of the month.
Elio, a Venezuelan barber who arrived in Houston just five months ago, is one of the millions who left their homeland in search of a better life. For him, leaving Venezuela wasn’t just a choice—it was survival.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing TikTok, accusing the social media platforms of regularly showing inappropriate and explicit material to children.
The court date has been moved once again for the man police believe is responsible for taking multiple teacher certification tests in a statewide cheating scandal.
It may be cold this week in Houston but the heat was turned up for a lot of fans as beloved actors, stars of The Best Man, and co-founders of a new whiskey, Morris Chestnut and Harold Perrineau, stopped in the Bayou City.
We’re just two days away from the Houston Texans’ Wild Card playoff game against the Los Angeles Chargers, and the team reached out to a prominent local artist to hype up the fans.
An officer with Oak Ridge North Police Department has been fired after being arrested for multiple counts related to possessing child pornography.
We have daily downpours expected this week. While it will not be a washout, you can expect to see on-and-off storms through the next 10 days. Plan on extra time for driving, and have a way to get weather information.
The situation in eviction courts across Harris County has reached a breaking point, with tenants, landlords and judges struggling to keep up with an overwhelming number of cases.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has activated state emergency response resources ahead of the cold temperatures anticipated across Texas this week.
Explosive disposure specialists responded to a Cypress house after a homeowner found what appeared to be an authentic grenade in their garage.
On Tuesday, KPRC 2 covered three Houston firefighters who suffered significant injuries responding to a massive apartment fire in the Sunnyside area.
This week, don't miss your chance to meet the beloved actors Morris Chestnut and Harold Perrineau in person!
The Fort Bend District Attorney’s Office has confirmed the identity of a now-former Katy ISD teacher accused of grabbing a student with autism by the collar.
Gov. Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) to surge Texas Anti-Terrorism Task Force resources to aggressively combat radical jihadist terrorism.
A 53-year-old woman is devastated after her support dog is still missing following a carjacking on Dec. 31 outside a store in Montrose, according to the Houston Police Department.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has activated state emergency response resources ahead of the cold temperatures anticipated across Texas this week.
A 10,000 bond was set for a man accused of evading arrest and leading deputies on a chase for over 40 miles in northwest Harris County, according to Constable Mark Herman’s Office.
