A student from Sam Rayburn High School, 17-year-old Alexander Mariano Santiago, was arrested after allegedly making threats of violence against the school.

A former Pasadena ISD student is facing a felony terroristic threat charge after he allegedly threatened to shoot up Thompson Intermediate School in a post on Instagram.

A urinary tract infection, anxiety, and embarrassment are all conditions a Pasadena ISD mother says her daughter suffered after her teacher refused to let her use the bathroom at Theo Jensen Elementary.

A local mom is calling for two dance teachers in the Pasadena Independent School District to be fired. The teachers are accused of locking her daughter and other students in a locker room at South Houston High School.

A Pasadena mother is frustrated after she said a dance teacher locked her daughter and several other girls inside a locker room for over 40 minutes.

David Hickman has had a gaping hole on the side of his home for nearly nine months. It happened after a man in a stolen vehicle crashed into it on Dec. 2, 2022.

Multiple Houston-area school districts are providing free meals to children during the 2023-2024 school year.

Stream high school baseball playoffs live in the KPRC 2+ app on May 12

Most Pasadena ISD schools are reopening Friday morning after severe weather hit the area Tuesday.

Several Houston-area school districts are monitoring the severe weather conditions Tuesday.

Houston ISD, Spring Branch ISD, and Channelview have all announced closures for Tuesday, Nov. 29 related to the city of Houston's boil water order.

The Texas Education Agency has just released the newest accountability ratings, which show how schools performed academically across the state last year.

Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez and deputies who knew and loved Deputy Jesse Valdez III came to support his son at his graduation Wednesday.

A man is now charged after deputies with Harris County Sheriff’s Office say he displayed a gun toward another man on school property.

Some Houston-area schools districts have canceled classes due to the threat of severe weather posed by Hurricane Nicholas. Listed alphabetically, these are the school districts and schools that have canceled classes:

Pasadena ISD has had tremendous success while navigating the twists and turns of social issues and a global pandemic. Rupert Jaso, Pasadena ISD ADRupert Jaso has been in the education field for decades. Jamie Crocker, Pasadena Memorial FootballJamie Crocker coached at power programs like Friendswood and Manvel before becoming the head coach at Pasadena Memorial. This content is brought to you by Texas Citizens BankTexas Citizens Bank is a Houston community bank dedicated to concierge banking for owner-managed businesses. Learn how Texas Citizens Bank can help you grow your business at TexasCitizensBank.com.

We've been on the field for a while now, so let's take a look at some players we've been watching in Pasadena ISD. ​Cameron Gray, Dobie @SuavecamoThe Dobie Longhorns have it going. ​Kolbey Taylor, Pasadena Memorial @kolbeyT2021Kolbey Taylor of Pasadena Memorial is a talented football prospect. Liza Ayala, Pasadena @LizaAyala19Junior Liza Ayala has been a bright spot for the Pasadena Eagles volleyball team this season. ​Kaely Richardson, Pasadena MemorialKaely Richardson is the hammer at Pasadena Memorial.

As we get back to the fields of play, let's take a look at what we have to look forward to in Pasadena ISD. Pasadena Memorial DefenseHow about those Mavericks of Pasadena Memorial? QB Luke Giron carved up Sterling, but the defense had a safety, an interception for a score and a fumble recovery for a score. Agustin Paniagua, Sam RayburnSam Rayburn fell in Week 1 to Spring Woods but there were some bright spots. Jeffrey Gamboa, South HoustonIf the staff at South Houston is smart, they would never take Jeffrey Gamboa off the field.

Courtney Klingler, Softball (@Courtney_k_15)The Klingler name has been famous around Houston for decades. Norma Gutierrez, Pasadena Memorial (@WatchNormaRun)Norma Gutierrez ran a 20:14.29 in the district meet for a 12th place finish. Ana Renteria, Pasadena Sam RayburnAna Renteria helped lead Pasadena Rayburn to a fourth place finish in District 22-6A a year ago. Miryam Mendoza, Pasadena Memorial (@miryam_mendoza1)The Pasadena Memorial girls track team could have a break-out season after a third-place finish in district a year ago behind Kingwood and Atascocita. This content is brought to you by Texas Citizens BankTexas Citizens Bank is a Houston community bank dedicated to concierge banking for owner-managed businesses.

HOUSTON – The Texas State Teachers Association announced Monday that its members had reported hundreds of COVID-19 protocol discrepancies or violations in the first couple weeks of the school year. In the Houston area, the most complaints of violations were submitted by teachers in the Cy-Fair Independent School District with 210 reports of violations since the school district began the academic year last week. We hope we haven’t prolonged the day when we can think about being normal again.”See the Houston-area districts where the most teachers reported COVID-19 violations during the first couple weeks of the school year. Across the state, TSTA claims it has received hundreds of reports of COVID-19 protocol violations from members in 135 school districts. What the school districts are sayingKPRC 2 reached out to the Houston-area school districts with a high number of reported violations.

PASADENA, Texas – Pasadena ISD kicked off the third annual “Fill the Bus” School Supply Drive to help students prepare for the school year. Pasadena ISD Associate Superintendent Troy McCarley said that they want to make sure that students feel prepared. “It’s ensuring that every student on that first day of school has all of the supplies they need,” said McCarley. The drive was coordinated by the school district, the city and the chamber of commerce. Organizers said that they are need of school supply items in addition to hand sanitizer and tissues.

Johnathan Baldwin, Dobie, FootballJohnathan Baldwin of Dobie is a versatile athlete on the football field. Baldwin has picked up 10 college offers and is ready creating a buzz on the select 7 on 7 circuit. Victoria Rivera, Dobie, BasketballVictoria Rivera of Dobie exploded on the scene as a sophomore last season. Micah Walker, South Houston, BaseballMicah Walker has a decorated career at South Houston. The running back was the Team MVP last season and hopes to have another solid senior season.

There are so many great athletes in Pasadena ISD. VYPE highlights five athletes from Padadena ISD in this edition of The Stars of Pasadena ISD powered by Texas Citizens Bank. Victoria Rivera, Dobie, BasketballVictoria Rivera of Dobie exploded on the scene as a sophomore last season. This content is brought to you by Texas Citizens BankTexas Citizens Bank is a Houston community bank dedicated to concierge banking for owner-managed businesses. Learn how Texas Citizens Bank can help you grow your business at TexasCitizensBank.com.

There are so many great athletes in Pasadena ISD. VYPE highlights five athletes from the Padadena ISD softball diamond in this edition of The Stars of Pasadena ISD powered by Texas Citizens Bank. Anabella Valadez, Pasadena MemorialWhile the season was just getting started, Pasadena Memorial was trying to again dominate the district. This content is brought to you by Texas Citizens BankTexas Citizens Bank is a Houston community bank dedicated to concierge banking for owner-managed businesses. Learn how Texas Citizens Bank can help you grow your business at TexasCitizensBank.com.

Despite the 2020 track and field season being cut short, there were still some amazing performances. VYPE has scoured the standings on MileSplit.com and have gathered the best of the best in each running category. Go crazy track nation and vote for the 2020 VYPE Houston Girls Jumper of the Year in this fan poll. The poll will close on Thursday, May 28 at 7 P.M! 2020 VYPE Houston Girls Jumper of the Year Fan Poll (Closes Thursday, May 28 at 7 p.m.)

There are so many great athletes in Pasadena ISD. VYPE highlights four athletes from Padadena ISD in this edition of The Stars of Pasadena ISD powered by Texas Citizens Bank. Tony Baba, Pasadena Memorial, Football/Basketball (@Tonyybb)One of the heartbeats to the Pasadena Memorial football team last season was Tony Baba. This content is brought to you by Texas Citizens BankTexas Citizens Bank is a Houston community bank dedicated to concierge banking for owner-managed businesses. Learn how Texas Citizens Bank can help you grow your business at TexasCitizensBank.com.