A person was killed after being shot near an apartment complex in Northwest Houston.

A man wanted for a murder in New Orleans has been captured in Houston after being on the run, according to deputies with Constable Mark Herman’s Special Operations Unit.

Drier air moves in as winds pick up on Tuesday.

Multiple firetrucks with Houston Fire Department have responded to a large fire at a home in the Fifth Ward area.

A Houston attorney is back behind bars as police continue investigating the disappearance — and possible murder — of a man who has been missing for nearly two years.

It doesn’t take long to realize the number one athlete on that list is Spring native Chad Hedrick, who competed in not one but two Olympic Games in speed skating.

TxDOT officials said I-10 eastbound at Houston Avenue is reopen following weekend repairs to the Houston Avenue bridge.

Conversation around tariffs has surged after the U.S. Supreme Court recently struck down the broad global tariffs that President Trump had imposed under emergency powers, ruling they were unconstitutional because only Congress can levy taxes like tariffs.

Stalking is one of the strongest warning signs that violence could escalate — and experts say knowing what steps to take early can make a difference.

In this week’s Our Town, we head to Channelview — a close-knit community surrounded by petrochemical plants and the environmental pressures that often come with them.

As tributes pour in for civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson, one Houston journalist-turned educator is reflecting on a moment that helped define her life’s work.

Officials with Harris County Sheriff’s Office have arrived at a Houston hospital after a patient arrived with multiple gunshot wounds.

A 72-year-old woman was killed Tuesday evening after being struck by a pickup truck in a marked crosswalk in Conroe, according to police.

A federal indictment from the Southern District of Texas has charged 20 men in the Houston area for crimes related to alleged involvement with the Houston-based “Free Money” gang.

After battling Hodgkin lymphoma, Giulia Marcelynas experienced Olympic magic in-person with help from Make-A-Wish.

A 17-year-old girl is asking for help after her phone was stolen while she was working Tuesday night in southwest Houston.

Two former Harris County Tax Office employees and two local business owners were arrested this week for allegedly defrauding taxpayers out of tens of thousands of dollars by illegally processing vehicle registrations and title transfers.

A train was involved in a crash with a vehicle Tuesday afternoon in Sugar Land, according to the police department.

On Tuesday, Harris County Pct. 4 Commissioner Lesley Briones issued a statement mourning the death of civil rights leader Jesse Jackson, calling him a transformative figure in American history.

Public school districts across the Houston metro area are facing a difficult reality: fewer students are enrolled, and in Texas, fewer students often mean less funding.

As HISD considers closing 12 schools, longtime residents and realtors debate what could happen to the campuses, from redevelopment to reinvestment.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Double R Municipal Utility District No. 2A of Hunt and Collin Counties, alleging the district and its purported officers took steps to evade state oversight and support the controversial EPIC City development.

A woman is hospitalized after a drive-by shooting early Monday morning in southeast Houston, according to the Houston Police Department.

Deputies are responding to a reported possible gas leak in the Crosby area Saturday evening, according to Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez.

As the Houston area is hit with severe thunderstorms Saturday morning, CenterPoint Energy is reporting thousands of outages in the area.

Detectives with the Houston Police Department are investigating what appears to be a homicide at a north Houston smoke shop.

Five Alvin High School seniors on the girls’ varsity basketball team say their coach left them behind at Dawson High School after the team lost its final game.

After months of legal wrangling over water service, Willis ISD and the City of Conroe have agreed to drop their lawsuits and appeals, clearing the way for a new agreement that local leaders say will save taxpayers money and provide more stability for schools.

Gov. Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management to activate state emergency response resources ahead of a round of severe storms expected to begin impacting parts of Texas tonight and continue through the weekend.

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man accused of sexually abusing two 10-year-old children following an investigation that began earlier this week in Porter.

A man is dead after crashing his vehicle into a parked car and a residential garage in northwest Harris County, according to authorities.

A former Houston Police Department sketch artist, recognized by Guinness World Records as the most successful in her field, has volunteered her expertise to help identify a masked individual captured in the Nancy Guthrie video.

A 15-year-old boy has been rushed to the hospital after being shot in northeast Houston.

The Houston Texans have secured 83 acres in Harris County for a new world-class training facility and mixed-use development, with plans to open in 2029.

After two toddlers drowned in the Houston area, many parents are asking the same questions: How does something like this happen so quickly? What safeguards make the biggest difference? And what can families do to prevent a tragedy in their own backyard?

On Thursday, Houston Mayor John Whitmire laid out a plan to elevate Houston parks and public spaces, including a makeover of Tranquillity Park, a downtown green space next to City Hall that was built to honor the city’s role in the 1969 moon landing.

FEMA has released new draft flood maps that could change how flood risk is measured across parts of Harris County.

DeAnthony Glenn, a freshman at Cypress Falls High School, succumbed to his injuries after being airlifted to Memorial Hermann Hospital in the Texas Medical Center Saturday night.

KPRC 2 News anchor Daniella Guzman traveled to Milan to find out, stepping into an authentic Italian pizza-making class to experience the tradition firsthand.

A driver crashed their car into a Texas State Optical store in an Atascocita shopping center Thursday, prompting a response from the Atascocita Fire Department.

Harris County Pct. 4 Commissioner Lesley Briones is scheduled to make an announcement at a press conference Thursday.

In a significant breakthrough in the Nancy Guthrie disappearance case, FBI investigators successfully recovered crucial doorbell camera footage that had initially been thought lost, revealing that digital evidence can sometimes persist even after devices are disconnected or damaged.

Officials with FBI Houston are asking for the public’s help to identify and locate a man accused of robbing a Frost Bank in southeast Houston last week.

Houston-based social media influencer “Kandy Red Bread” made his first appearance in a Montgomery County courtroom Wednesday morning, facing felony child sexual abuse charges that have sparked outrage—and renewed calls for harsher punishment under Texas law.

Two toddler girls were pronounced dead Wednesday after they were found in a swimming pool at a Katy-area home, according to Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez.

A 5-year-old child has died after being ejected from a vehicle during a car wreck.

Houston police are investigating a shootout that left one suspect injured after an attempted jugging near a gun range in southwest Houston.

Images have surfaced showing a large body of water flooding the streets of a Kingwood neighborhood.

Houston Police Department has released surveillance footage of two men accused of carrying out an armed robbery at a Bellaire convenience store on New Year’s Eve.

A capital murder charge has been filed against a Houston man accused of carrying out a deadly drive-by shooting that killed two people and injured 15 others outside a local club last year.

From holding a clipboard as a backup to hoisting the Lombardi Trophy as a champion—Darnold’s journey is the kind of story that reminds you why sports matter.

A former Prairie View police officer is wanted after being accused of using his authority to sexually harass a civilian during a traffic stop, according to court records.

An irate customer at Chaco’s Mexican restaurant in Houston shot at the building after being refused service, injuring an unrelated woman in the parking lot. The incident occurred around 9:06 p.m. on Saturday, and the woman is in stable condition at the hospital. The suspect fled before police arrived, and authorities are seeking information from the public.

The search continues for the suspect(s) in the fatal hit-and-run of Erick Neftali Buruca, who was killed near his apartment in southeast Houston on Christmas Eve. Crime Stoppers of Houston is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to an arrest. Buruca died three days after being struck by a vehicle at the intersection of Gulf Creek and South Loop East.

The 2026 Winter Olympics begin on Friday, Feb. 6, with an opening ceremony featuring around 92 countries competing and nearly 3,000 athletes.

From the Texas heat to the Olympic ice, a few Texas natives are competing in the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics.

Two Houston-area men have been found guilty of multiple felony counts in connection with a murder-for-hire plot that left an innocent man seriously injured after being mistaken for the intended target.

Students at several Houston-area high schools are planning a student-led walkout on Friday, Feb. 6, to protest U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) policies, according to information shared by students and community organizers.

A Memorial Hermann organ transplant physician has been indicted on federal charges related to allegedly falsifying medical records in a way that made liver transplant candidates ineligible for organ donations.

Exactly 24 hours later, traffic is back flowing Thursday afternoon on the East Freeway (I-10) after a water main break caused the roadway to crumble.

The NBA has been on a roster carousel ahead of the 2026 trade deadline, but the Rockets have been unexpectedly absent from the mayhem.

A Houston homeowner says she felt pressured into solar panels, never activated them, and is now facing a $134,000 bill. Consumer advocates say her story is becoming more common.

Houston police are investigating after two contractor workers for Union Pacific were attacked and left injured during an armed robbery near railroad tracks in northeast Houston.

A car has slammed into a business in a strip center in southwest Houston.

Lamar CISD officials confirmed that two members of the district’s police department have been placed on administrative leave while an independent third party conducts a review into publicly circulating allegations.

Officials with FBI Houston are asking for the public’s help to identify and locate a man accused of robbing a Frost Bank in southeast Houston last week.

The Texas Education Agency on Tuesday released new guidance outlining consequences for student walkouts, political activism, and related absences in Texas public schools.

Community leaders are demanding justice and stronger enforcement of event regulations after a deadly shooting at an unplanned trail rider gathering in Houston left one person dead and five others injured over the weekend.

As student-led protests tied to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity continue to spread across Texas and the Houston area, federal officials connected to the ICE Houston Field Office are pushing back against what they describe as an increase in violence and disruptions tied to recent demonstrations.

Authorities in Baytown are investigating a murder after a man was found unresponsive at an apartment complex Saturday night.

Student-led walkouts tied to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity are spreading across the country, and now, Houston-area school districts are responding as similar protests unfold locally.

Investigators have released the identities of four of the six people killed in the Jan. 25 crash of a Bombardier CL-600 airplane at Bangor International Airport.

If you feel like you’re paying an arm and a leg to insure your car in Texas, data indicates that you’re not alone!

The death of a 13-year-old boy inside his Humble home on Sunday is raising serious questions about firearm safety.

As food prices remain high, many families rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, better known as SNAP, to help pay for groceries.

A bond has been set for a Houston woman accused of killing her boyfriend with a screwdriver in December, according to court records.

Authorities are responding to a report of a body found in Buffalo Bayou.

The Houston Texans are back in the postseason for the third straight year, heading to a frigid and chaotic Pittsburgh environment to take on Mike Tomlin, Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers.

VYPE Magazine has dubbed Texas UIL District 17-6A the “District of Doom,” and for good reason.

Recent cold snaps across Southeast Texas may have brought freezing temperatures, but they did not eliminate mosquitoes, according to Harris County Public Health.

A stabbing was reported at a Conroe Independent School District high school Monday morning.

On Friday morning, Fort Bend County Judge K.P. George entered a courtroom just days before his criminal trial on felony money laundering charges was set to begin.

The daughter of woman who was found dead Monday evening under a bridge near Daikin Park, said she tried to convince her mother to stay with her.

A Houston father is speaking out after his son, Keith Porter Jr., was shot and killed by an off-duty U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent on New Year’s Eve in Northridge, California.

A melee at a middle school basketball game Thursday night at Hambrick Middle School is under investigation by Aldine ISD administration.

The Harris County Attorney’s Office is raising concerns following the arrest of journalist Don Lemon and three other individuals during an anti-immigration protest at a church in Minnesota.

Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday issued a statewide disaster declaration aimed at preventing the potential spread of the New World screwworm fly into Texas, citing concerns about the threat it poses to livestock and wildlife.

Houston is set to join a nationwide day of action this weekend as residents plan multiple demonstrations calling for Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, to leave their communities.

Houston Mayor John Whitmire and the Office of Emergency Management announced another round of warming centers will open across the city in response to a National Weather Service forecast calling for a hard freeze this weekend.

Authorities in Houston have released new surveillance footage, in hopes of learning more information on a fatal shooting last year.

More changes are impacting the Humble Police Department after the city manager confirmed Thursday that the department has seen its second administrative leave involving leadership in as many months.

A Sugar Land man who is accused of fired a gun at deputies with Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office deputies has now been added to the Texas DPS’s top 10 most wanted fugitives list.

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According to a study by OnlyGuider, Texas residents spent nearly a quarter of a billion dollars on OnlyFans in 2025, placing the state second nationwide in total spending at approximately $248.5 million.

The theft was reported last month at the Houston Premium Outlets Mall along the Northwest Freeway, according to Precinct 4 Constable Mark Herman’s Office.

A water main break is causing disruption for residents in a southeast Houston neighborhood Wednesday.

One of the most important role players for the Houston Rockets will miss the remainder of the 2025–26 season.

Mayor John Whitmire is expected to make an announcement Wednesday afternoon regarding the future of the FIRST Championship in Houston.

An investigation is underway at a east Harris County motel after a body was discovered Wednesday by Pct. 3 deputies.

The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the Jan. 25 crash of a Bombardier CL-600 airplane at Bangor International Airport in Maine.