Galveston County Sheriff Jimmy Fullen is holding a town hall to discuss his departments response to Jeep Weekend.

A Pearland man who says he survived being dragged for 200 feet while trapped under a vehicle during an attempted car burglary, is calling for the perpetrator to surrender to authorities.

The wife of a man killed during a violent carjacking in southwest Houston says she’s still waiting for answers — and for justice — nearly a week after her husband was shot and later died at the hospital.

KPRC 2 has obtained court documents that lay out the timeline of events that led to the death of one innocent driver who was carjacked in southwest Houston on May 29.

He has spent decades covering some of the biggest stories in the world, and now journalist Tom Llamas has stepped into the role of anchor and managing editor of NBC Nightly News. Taking over for Lester Holt has extra meaning for Llamas, who was Holt’s production assistant more than 20 years ago. Watch the full interview with Houston Life co-host Derrick Shore to learn more about Tom's professional and personal life.

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) officials and Commissioner Rodney Ellis announced Tuesday the EPA’s soil test results for the Julia C. Hester House/ Solo Street Greenspace in the Greater Fifth Ward area.

A Harris County Pct. 2 sergeant has died after he was hit by a vehicle while riding his bicycle.

If you’ve been on TikTok or Instagram Reels over the past week, chances are you’ve come across a video referencing “Labubu.”

A man has barricaded himself inside a camper at Northlake RV Resort Tuesday morning following an assault, according to Harris County Pct. 4.

Hope, renewal, and inspiration are at the heart of Inspiration Ranch, a Magnolia nonprofit that is now struggling to recover from storm damage.

A $5 million budget has been approved by lawmakers to study cancer risks among firefighters.

Harris County prosecutors and defense attorneys for Franklin Peña, one of the suspects in the Jocelyn Nungaray murder case, are asking Judge Josh Hill for a more tailored gag order after former District Attorney Kim Ogg revealed new evidence in the case during an interview with another TV station last week.

A set of property tax cut bills in Texas Legislature, Senate Bill 4 and Senate Bill 23, are now headed to Governor Greg Abbott’s desk for signature.

The Houston Astros took down the Tampa Bay Rays by a score of 1-0 to close out their four-game series with each team winning two games.

Chevron is laying off more than 200 employees in Texas as it prepares to cut up to 20 percent of its global workforce by the end of next year.

A man who barricaded himself in an apartment on Houston’s southside was arrested after officers forced their way in.

A Houston resident’s surveillance cameras have documented months of concerning behavior from an unauthorized occupant at Park West Place apartments, including package theft and public disturbances.

The man suspected of fatally shooting another man during an argument on a METRO bus on Houston’s southside last week has been arrested.

Officials in Klein are investigating a suspicious package that was left in the area.

Armed carjackings continue to pose a serious threat to drivers across the country, with criminals often targeting unsuspecting victims at common locations like stop signs, parking lots, and gas stations.

An attorney representing a shooting suspect is raising questions about edited body camera footage released by the Houston Police Department from an officer-involved shooting that occurred last month.

Two men who murdered a convenient store clerk during a robbery have been received multi-decade prison sentences.

A man from north Houston is in police custody after a child came forward accusing him of sexually assault. A look into the man’s background revealed a track record of similar charges.

It looks like good grades do pay off! Typhoon Texas Waterpark is celebrating stellar elementary students with free admission on June 4.

The Dallas Police Department is looking to recruit Houston area police officers in latest pitch.

With hurricane season around the corner, Houston residents are demanding accountability and the funding they were promised.

The Coalition for the Homeless of Houston/Harris County is set to release its annual study in June, detailing the number of individuals experiencing homelessness, estimated at 3,300 across Houston.

A suspect in connection with a carjacking where the victim was shot and killed at a southwest Houston gas station has been arrested in Corpus Christi, the Houston Police Department announced.

A Houston man is speaking out after losing $8,000 to people who claimed he was about to be arrested over missed federal jury duty.

A car crash resulted from a chase involving two drivers firing guns at each other.

An inmate escaped from a psychiatric hospital in Austin last night and is on the run.

Houston SPCA released the cause of death of a dog who was found dead on an apartment balcony in west Houston on May 22.

Crews with the Shoreline Department will be out monitoring beaches along the Texas Gulf coast as small tar balls have been found along the shoreline.

Mental health organizations across Houston are stepping up their efforts to combat a growing crisis, as Texas faces a 30% increase in suicide rates over the past two decades, according to the USA Facts database.

Police have released the identity of the man wanted for allegedly fatally shooting another man during an argument on a METRO bus on Houston’s southside.

Rashawn Chinelo Evans, 49, has been charged with deadly conduct after allegedly firing his gun into the air. Nearby homeowners and an HISD school principal were all upset by the disturbance and the raining bullets.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed the App Store Accountability Act yesterday, mandating stricter controls on mobile app marketplaces to protect minors from online predators and safeguard their personal data.

Houston police have shared surveillance footage of a male person of interest they would like to question regarding a fatal shooting at an apartment complex nearly six months ago.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott took to social media to comment on the death of a kayaker who was killed on Lake Grapevine by a jet ski.

Houston Fire Department first responders are at Brays Bayou where a man is believed to have fallen into the water.

A Houston man is wanted for allegedly greeting a delivery driver completely naked at his front door.

Houston Police Department has ended a policy that required officers to issue at least one traffic citation per day.

A Houston family has filed a lawsuit against The Reserve at Westwood apartment complex after toxic mold allegedly caused their 8-month-old daughter to be rushed to intensive care with double pneumonia.

A high-speed police chase through north Harris County ended Monday morning with a dramatic crash near an apartment complex — and two local tire shop workers caught the entire scene unfold just steps from their front door.

A man has died a day after a road rage incident on the Katy Freeway Saturday and now police are searching for the other driver involved.

Crews have responded to a southeast Houston neighborhood after a gas leak was reported Tuesday afternoon.

A man has been charged in an incident where he was shot by an HPD officer while allegedly attempting to run him over near the Galleria.

Authorities in Houston are investigating a shooting that left a man dead and another injured in a shooting over Memorial Day Weekend.

As a renter, you have the right to a safe and habitable living environment.

Authorities have released dramatic footage showing the car chase and arrest of two of New Orleans prison escapees in Walker County.

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Deputies with Harris County Sheriff’s Office have arrested a man with multiple felony warrants following a car chase.

Court documents have revealed new details about the evidence that led an 83-year-old Texas City man to face murder charges after being arrested earlier this month.

While families across Houston gather for barbecues and ceremonies this Memorial Day, one local veteran is spending the day remembering — and rebuilding.

A ground delay has been issued at George Bush Intercontinental Airport after scattered thunderstorms hit the Houston area.

Monday morning, the Texas House of Representatives unanimously passed SB 835, known as “Trey’s Law.”

In recent years, Houston’s public pool system has been confounded by the pandemic, storm damage, and a nationwide lifeguard shortage, but things are looking up.

After a nearly six-hour Harris County Emergency Services District No. 9 board meeting, community members who turned out in force to support Fire Chief Amy Ramon left without the answers they came for.

A pedestrian was struck and killed by a train Friday afternoon in northeast Houston, according to Houston Police Department.

If you’re ready to get your summer going in Houston, there’s some pools that are opening to the public during Memorial Day weekend.

Police are searching for a man, suspected of fatally shooting and killing a man during an argument on a METRO bus on Houston’s southside.

Law enforcement officials in Texas City have arrested an elderly man they believe is connected to a murder from earlier this month.

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo has been open about her mental health struggles and did not shy away from the topic when her duties as county judge were challenged by Commissioner Adrian Garcia during a recent commissioners court meeting.

Houston Christian University is now just one win away from claiming the 2025 Southland Conference Baseball Championship and potentially earning its first NCAA Tournament berth since 2015.

Authorities are seeking assistance in locating a man who has been missing for nearly two days.

After months of pressure from deputies, constables, and law enforcement unions, Harris County Commissioners have voted to move forward with pay raises that would bring sheriff’s deputies and constable officers up to the same pay scale as Houston police. But now the county faces a new challenge: how to pay for it.

A group of young teens are being tied to a string of robberies in the Katy area, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.

If you’re planning on heading down to the Gulf Coast for Memorial Day weekend, you’ll want to check this list.

Law enforcement officials in Montgomery County are asking for the public’s help in identifying a shoplifter who attacked employees who tried to stop her.

This Memorial Day weekend, a group of veterans and their supporters will march 10 miles through Houston’s heat — not in competition, but in remembrance.

A Texas doctor who falsely diagnosed his patients with chronic illnesses in a $118 million scheme has been sentenced to prison.

A home was burned down during a fire Wednesday afternoon in an Acres Homes neighborhood, according to the Houston Fire Department.

A Rice University student faced a harrowing experience while attempting to meet a stranger from Facebook Marketplace to sell a computer.

An employee at HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast is wanted for debit card abuse involving an elderly victim, according to charging documents.

A new report by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality show that 10,000 pounds of chlorine was released during Tuesday’s incident at at an industrial plant in Freeport.

A Klein High School student has been expelled and is facing felony charges after being found with a handgun on school grounds.

A fight between a married couple ended with one being detained and the other dead at a Conroe residence, according to the police department.

The wife of a beloved contractor who was murdered while on the job in Harris County is speaking out.

Students at Wheatley High School are expressing their discomfort with the extreme heat inside the building, claiming it’s hotter indoors than outdoors.

The combination of proper gear, hydration techniques, and sun protection can mean the difference between a successful training session and a medical emergency, according to an eighth-ranked tennis player in Texas, who regularly competes in multi-hour matches under extreme conditions.

A man was shot and killed following an altercation with another man outside of a hotel in Houston’s westside.

After more than two years of living legally in Houston under the Temporary Protected Status program, Carolina is now afraid she could be sent back.

Three men have been arrested after officials say they were running an operation to transport undocumented immigrants hidden inside hay bales that were hollowed out.

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is assisting Fire and EMS at the scene of an industrial accident involving someone being electrocuted.

A chemical leak at an industrial plant in Freeport has prompted a shelter-in-place order, according to Brazosport CAER.

Harris County has filed a lawsuit against two men accused of counterfeiting property deeds in the Trinity Gardens area and selling properties to unsuspecting buyers, Harris County Attorney Christian D. Menefee announced.

Authorities in Houston have arrested a suspect charged with driving while intoxicated during a fatal crash over the weekend.

Harris County Pct. 1 deputy constable Sheila Jones has returned to work after being shot in the line of duty near the Harris County Family Law Center in Houston last month.

A group of young men is being tied to a string of robberies targeting businesses in north Houston, according to the Houston Police Department’s Robbery Division.

A woman has now been charged with murder after she admitted to shooting and killing her boyfriend in a west Houston apartment on Christmas Day of last year. She claimed that she shot him in self-defense.

As temperatures rise, so do our AC bills. What are some low-cost ways to save on your energy bill?

On Sunday, Scottie Scheffler took home the 2025 PGA Championship, winning by five strokes and securing his third major tournament victory in dominant fashion.

Spring Independent School District (Spring ISD) has officially opened its nationwide search for a new superintendent of schools.

In Texas, teenagers as young as 16 can legally get married—a reality that many parents and child advocates say is out of step with modern expectations and child welfare standards.

An armed suspect was rushed to a hospital after being shot by a Houston police officer Friday in the Museum District, according to the police department.

Two documented gang members in Sugar Land have been arrested following an investigation into a large mail theft ring, according to the United States Postal Inspection Service.

A major crash was closed a busy intersection Friday morning in Fort Bend County, according to Fort Bend County Pct. 1 Constable’s Office.

Great news for those seeking affordable housing! New Hope Housing (NHH), a leading provider of affordable housing and services, will host the grand opening of its newest community tomorrow.

A troubling internal review from the Federal Emergency Management Agency reveals the organization is unprepared for the upcoming hurricane season, which begins on June 1, as leadership turmoil and staffing issues plague the agency.

The Astros have traded right-handed relief pitcher Miguel Castro to the Chicago White Sox, a league source tells KPRC 2.