David Adickes, a nationally renowned painter and sculptor, is best known for his iconic and 67-foot Sam Houston statue in Huntsville and the “We Love Houston” landmark in east downtown, died Monday at 98.
As Houston gets ready to celebrate Pride Weekend—with Beyoncé in town, Astros games on deck, and one of the city’s most vibrant neighborhoods in the spotlight—some in Montrose say what’s happening outside the celebrations is getting harder to ignore.
You’ve heard of speed dating, but a roommate matching site is helping Houston residents waste no time in finding their ideal person to live with.
Two suspects are in custody after Houston Police say they stole a car from an apartment complex parking garage in the Montrose area.
It's unclear how the crash happened, but investigators said at least one person was hospitalized and Allen Parkway's inbound lanes were shut down so they could prevent the car seen hanging over the guardrail from falling.
Art lovers, mark your calendars! 🎨Gary T. Murphy will be unveiling his debut art exhibition on Saturday, April 26th at REEVES ART + DESIGN.
Montrose residents say coyote attacks in the area have ramped up and their pets are at risk.
We’re learning more about the man on the bike accused of threatening and attacking women in the Montrose area.
Several women said a man on a bicycle in the Montrose area demanded them for a dollar bill and then either threatened to attack or attacked them. Houston Police arrested the man on Sunday but are asking other possible victims to call them.
There’s been a public outcry among some in Montrose after a proposed plan to improve a section of Montrose Boulevard means the removal of some historic Live Oak trees.
It's time for the 58th annual Original Greek Festival happening this weekend in Montrose! From the delicious authentic Greek food and pastries to live music and shopping, we'll learn more about what you can enjoy this weekend at the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral.
The new popular restaurant and lounge that combines old school Hollywood glitz with a whole lot of Houston star power.
A father and husband was drugged while out drinking with his wife at a Montrose bar.
A Montrose restaurant owner who is part of a class-action lawsuit suing CenterPoint because of the recent power outages, is speaking to us about the impact having no power for days had on our local food industry.
Houston continues to restore power after Hurricane Beryl, but The Gardens, an apartment community in Montrose with many elderly and disabled LGBTQ+ residents, remains without electricity.
The Montrose Madhouse Variety Show is turning one! The two-story house party will feature performances from Houston's best fire spinners, sideshow acts, musical talents, burlesque dancers, and comedians who have graced the stage of the Montrose Madhouse throughout the past year.
Houston police are searching for a person suspected of attacking two men in April in the Montrose area. Despite releasing a sketch from one attack and a photo from another, no arrests have been made.
The Houston Police Department has released a composite sketch of a suspect wanted in connection with the physical assault of a 57-year-old man in Montrose.
The severe storms that slammed into Houston Thursday afternoon and evening killed four people, blew windows out of downtown high rises, caused widespread damage and shut power off to nearly 900,000 customers.
Houston life celebrated National Ramen Day with "The Crawmen" a limited edition dish that is only on the menu at Ramen Tatsu-Ya in Monstrose for a few weeks!
They offer a unique & immersive experience where couples can come together to create their own personalized candles.
The Montrose Redevelopment Authority has been awarded $8 million to fix sidewalks and increase safety around three schools due to complaints from the community.
A building caught on fire on Sunday in Montrose after a homeless person possibly started a warming fire, according to the Houston Fire Department.
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.
Monday is the 12th day of “Trillmas,” and rapper Bun B is giving back to the community as a way to celebrate the holiday season.
A man who pleaded guilty to manslaughter after intentionally driving through a parking lot at high speed and killing a nurse in 2018 is now sentenced to nine years in prison.
Mayor Sylvester Turner and the Houston City Council have approved a vote to restore the lights on the Montrose Bridges which hang above Highway 59.
The lights on the Montrose Bridges over Highway 59 are one step closer to being fully lit at night. The bridges have seen better days when some of the lights were working.
A surveillance video of an aggravated robbery in west Houston was released to the public in hopes someone will recognize the suspect involved, according to the Houston Police Department.
Fresh water has been streaming down Colquitt Street in the Montrose area for roughly three weeks, according to people who live in the area.
From whimsical decorations, to candy cocktails and big prize wheel -- you'll feel like you've stepped into the circus!
Workers from the City of Houston’s Waste Management Department were caught on camera throwing recycling bins in the garbage compactor and crushing them before driving away.
The “Barbie” movie is coming to Houston theaters -- and theaters around the country -- on July 21, and ahead of that day, Houston stores and restaurants are coming out in a big pink way to celebrate.
To avoid the heat this year, Houston Pride Parade organizers decided to reroute the daytime festivities. They are asking people to go support restaurants and bars in the Montrose area before heading to the parade downtown which starts Saturday at 7 p.m. on Smith and Milam.
Grace Place meets immediate needs by providing hot meals, clothing and more to the local LGBTQ+ community.
The parents of a man who was killed in an auto-pedestrian crash last month are now suing four bars and the alleged at-fault drunk driver’s husband, a petition from law firm Kherkher Garcia, LLP said.
A 43-year-old woman has been charged after a 78-year-old man’s skeletal remains were found in the backyard of a home in Montrose in 2021, according to the Houston Police Department.
Not once, not twice, but four times in the past week, a suspicious person was caught on surveillance video, looking into a woman’s windows, while she was asleep in her Montrose home. The woman, who wants to remain anonymous, believes the person is a man.
The woman accused of hitting and killing a man who was walking on a sidewalk in Montrose has apparently already violated her bond, according to the Harris County District Clerk’s Office.
The family of a 33-year-old man who was killed in an auto-pedestrian accident last month is now suing the alleged drunk driver they believe is responsible for the deadly crash.
They got married thousands of times on stage, but it’s their own wedding tale that led them to a one-of-a kind theater production here Houston!
Court documents revealed the 33-year-old woman who fatally struck a man in Montrose had a blood alcohol limit nearly four times the legal limit of .08%.
It’s a power struggle over power poles. Houstonians are used to seeing standard-sized utility poles, but now, several massive ones are popping up in some neighborhoods, creating an eyesore for those who live in the area.
An anti-abortion organization has planned a protest in front of a Montrose-area Walgreens on Saturday following a federal judge’s decision to put a hold on the federal approval of mifepristone overnight Friday.
Two homeowners in a gated Montrose community said they’re still having sleepless nights after a bleeding stranger violently knocked on their doors early Sunday morning.
An investigation is underway after a woman was fatally shot by a man before he turned the gun on himself in Montrose Wednesday, officers with the Houston Police Department said.
Griff’s Irish Pub in Montrose appears to be a “total loss” after a fire damaged the building Friday, officials with the Houston Fire Department said.
Houston police say a woman who was shot Sunday night outside of a bar in Montrose has died and a person of interest has turned themselves in to authorities.
A warning for visitors to Mandell Park in the Montrose area on social media is shedding light on a much larger on going issue the city of Houston is facing: How to identify and help those who are facing a mental health crisis.
Two men are dead and another person was hurt following a major high-speed crash involving a Maserati and a Jeep near Midtown early Sunday, police say.
One person has been transported to the hospital after being trapped in a trench at a construction site in the Montrose area Monday afternoon, and emergency workers are trying to reach another person still there.
A newly married Montrose couple has never been targeted by a package thief until irreplaceable items from their wedding of a lifetime were stolen from their driveway.
Montrose is expensive, it’s true. But on any given day, you can explore one of the city’s most charming and storied neighborhoods without breaking the bank.
A Montrose woman is recovering at Memorial Hermann Hospital after some sort of chemical was poured onto her face.
Visitors and residents KPRC 2 spoke to in the Montrose community say they respect freedom of speech and religion, but won’t tolerate being harassed and antagonized which now happens there on a routine basis, and at times turns violent.
The Houston Police Department’s Robbery Division needs the public’s assistance identifying the suspect who robbed an ATM attendant in the Montrose area.
A Montrose woman had to stop and pull over on the side of Alabama Street after being surrounded by ATVs and dirt bikes while on her way to the grocery store Sunday.
People who live and work on a Montrose street keeping their eyes to the sky trying to avoid potential limbs.
Three popular Italian restaurant are closing their doors Friday after 45 years of service in the Montrose and River Oaks area, according to The Vincent Mandola Family Restaurants.
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If you like to visit bars and restaurants around the Washington Corridor, Montrose, and the River Oaks area, you will now need a valid permit for on-street parking during certain hours of the day.
The Houston Police Department has released bodycam video of a deadly officer-involved shooting where a suspect was accused of fatally running over a construction worker and stabbing a Montrose apartment manager on April 5.
If you drive in Montrose turning onto Westheimer Road from Bagby Street, it is a little different and some drivers are even calling the changes confusing.
Home surveillance video recorded the moment a burglar entered a home in the Montrose area on Easter Sunday, squeezing his way through a cat flap.
A construction worker is dead and two people were transported to the hospital after reports of a stabbing followed by an officer-involved shooting in front of an apartment complex in Montrose Tuesday, police said.
Season 8 of the popular Food Network competition, Spring Baking Championship, has a new batch of contestants creating treats to impress judges Duff Goldman, Kardea Brown and Nancy Fuller.
Houston police are asking for the public’s help in identifying suspects accused of robbing a woman at an apartment complex in Montrose.
Authorities are searching for two men who are accused of stealing more than $100,000 in jewelry, guns, handbags, and other items from a home in Montrose.
In the new year, make sure you add Gatsby’s Prime Steakhouse to your list of places to try!
A neighbor in the Montrose area said his surveillance cameras captured what sounds like more gunfire just days after bullets pierced nearby homes.
November is National Peanut Butter Lovers Month, and we’re celebrating with the help of our friends from Fix & Fogg in Montrose. General Manager Blake Lupton shared three healthy nut butter recipes that will be the perfect addition to your holiday spread.
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In celebration of Halloween, Voodoo Doughnut is offering half off all donuts at its Heights and Montrose shops.
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Pride Houston is opting for a block party in Montrose instead of the 2021 Pride Parade in September due to the rise in COVID-19 cases and Delta variant in the Houston area.
