A battle over a lobster diving spot off the Florida coast allegedly escalated into an underwater nightmare after a man was accused of shutting off another diver's air supply, a confrontation that landed him behind bars on an attempted murder charge....
The PaperCity Philanthropy in Fashion Houston Best Dressed honorees represent a cross section of backgrounds, interests and ages with two unifying characteristics. Each has an altruistic interest in contributing to the Bayou City and each has a defining style. The philanthropic f...
Episode: 2627 Clash of the Titans: The Bohr-Einstein Debates. Today, a clash of titans.
For generations the Garden Oaks Theater in The Heights has been part of Houston’s story. Now that it’s days from potential demolishment, supporters are racing to save one of the city’s last remaining neighborhood movie houses. KPRC 2’s Keith Garvin got a look inside to see why Ho...
Texas Game Wardens are investigating the illegal killing of a nearly 12-foot alligator in northwest Liberty County. A family said they found the gator floating along the East Fork of the San Jacinto River in July after it was shot in the head....
What better time and place to introduce a not-quite fledgling clothing line than during summertime in the exclusive Southampton enclave of Water Mill? That would be Southampton on Long Island. The fine tailoring enterprise would be Houston’s The Studio Mayfair. In a brilliant mar...
Thursday’s forecast: Our next weather pattern change occurs Thursday. The area of high pressure that has kept temperatures in the upper-90s the past four days will move west. That will create a weakness in the atmosphere and with our southerly winds, we’ll get a more active sea b...
Liberty County Deputies were dispatched to County Road 3558 Friday morning, July 24th following a report of a man kicking a dog on a leash. Investigators say a witness gave them video showing Jenaro Jimenez repeatedly kicking the dog, named “Hulk.” The video also showed Jimenez p...
An inmate who escaped from a Houston-area hospital nearly three weeks ago has been captured in Seattle, Washington — and investigators say he was sending threatening messages to women in Texas, including messages involving their juvenile daughters, while on the run. Yorlan Rafael...
Officials say the owner of a Kingwood clinic sold prescriptions for opioids to drug dealers who posed as “providers." The charges were tied to a nationwide crackdown that led to over 300 being charged for alleged healthcare fraud....
Air travelers brace for delays during severe storms, but extreme summer heat can trigger hidden disruptions that are far less visible and harder to predict....
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The siblings were reportedly being robbed by three people who shot at them as they tried to escape.
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Here’s what to know about her.
The Texas Attorney General’s Office said Wednesday it has opened an investigation into the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) over the group’s promotion of childhood vaccines....
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized more than $1 million in illegal drugs over the course of two separate incidents at the U.S.-Mexico border....
The WWE Universe is getting ready for one of the most anticipated events on the calendar. Survivor Series: WarGames is returning to Houston this November, and WWE Superstar Trick Williams stopped by Houston Life to talk about the excitement, his journey in the ring, and what fans...
A Houston-area physician has been sentenced to 12.5 years in federal prison after admitting she operated an illegal prescription scheme out of her Kingwood clinic that prosecutors say fueled the distribution of more than 3 million opioid pills. According to the U.S. Department of...
For our busy Houston commuters, we have – The Commuter Cut – a special 40-minute version of our show to listen to during your journey home.
Union leaders in Texas City say a long-running strike involving about 70 skilled workers at Ashland Specialty Chemicals is over after members ratified a new three-year contract. The Texas City Metal Trades Council announced Wednesday that it reached an agreement with Ashland, end...
Multiple law enforcement agencies are working a mass shooting in the Prospect Hills area of North Carolina.
Four-time Pro Bowl wide receiver and Maryland native Stefon Diggs is reportedly signing with the Washington Commanders.
Michigan’s primary results are in, and the three progressive candidates backed by Sen. Bernie Sanders all won their respective races Tuesday night.
If you’ve spent any time on the east end of the Galveston Seawall lately, you’ve probably seen them — raccoons hanging around, looking for handouts. They’re bold, they’re curious and, yes, they’re cute. But officials say feeding them is creating a dangerous situation that’s alrea...
Human remains found on a remote island off Alaska's western coast have been identified as a 79-year-old hunter who disappeared 17 years ago.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched an investigation into the American Academy of Pediatrics, alleging the organization may have promoted childhood vaccines for financial gain. According to a Wednesday announcement from Paxton’s office, the investigation centers on whe...
Colorado State University (CSU) maintained its Atlantic hurricane season forecast Wednesday, saying the odds of a major hurricane making landfall in the continental United States remain "well below-average."...
If you’ve ever dreamed of dancing on the court at Toyota Center during a Houston Rockets game, now’s your chance! The Houston Rockets are hosting 2026 Clutch City Dancers open auditions on Saturday, August 15th. Here’s everything you need to know: Audition Details Date: Saturday,...
Last week, Pornhub sent a letter to state officials across the United States, including Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton, calling the current age-verification laws “performative, ineffective, and unenforceable."...
Thousands of customers experienced power outages Wednesday morning, according to CenterPoint Energy’s outage map. At one point, the outage map showed more than 30,000 customers without power. The ZIP codes with the highest number of outages were: 77450: About 13,000 outages 77094...
Salad and Go has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and will permanently close all 70 locations following final guest service on Aug. 5. "This is a painful day for everyone who built, worked for and loved Salad and Go," the CEO said....
Ford’s latest recall covers Ford Mustang Mach E cars manufactured between 2023 and 2025, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration....
The U.S. Postal Service has unveiled its 2026 holiday stamp designs featuring Christmas cookies, Madonna and Child, a Diwali stamp for the annual autumn festival, a Hanukkah design honoring the eight-day Jewish holiday, a Kwanzaa stamp honoring the pan-African holiday, and a Wint...
One of the founders of Burke Law Group, Marcella Burke, served in Trump’s first administration as a lawyer in the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of the Interior....
As more and more data center developers submit proposals to build in Texas, questions about how they will impact Texas' grid and contribute to drought conditions across the state are widespread....
Highs will reach the upper 90s across much of the Houston area today, with heat index values around 103 to 105. Most areas will stay rain-free, but an isolated shower or storm could develop late in the day....
As temperatures climb across the Houston area, air conditioners are working overtime, and so are many homeowners’ electric bills. With August typically bringing some of the hottest weather of the year, home cooling costs can quickly add up. The good news is there are several inex...
ALVAREZ NAMED AL PLAYER OF THE MONTH FOR JULY All-Star wins fourth career AL Player of the Month Award, second this season HOUSTON, TX – Major League Baseball announced today that Astros DH Yordan Alvarez has been named American League Player of the Month for July. It is the four...
Finding affordable healthcare in the Houston area may soon become easier thanks to a new online tool launched by Harris County Public Health and the Houston Health Department. The agencies have released the 2026 Access to Care Report and an interactive Low-Cost Clinic Finder Tool...
Episode: 3396 How we live with two competing vocabularies – technical and commonplace. Today, treacherous words.
Behind the visible statistics of Houston’s homeless population lies an “invisible” crisis affecting 141,000 residents who are currently couch surfing, living in cars, or short-term motels and shelters. New data from Rice University’s Kinder Institute sheds light on the sheer scal...
Most players would have spent the offseason celebrating a record-setting 38-point game during his junior season. Marwane Fadika spent it trying to improve. After earning District 19-6A Offensive MVP honors, Marwane spent the summer training with his older brother, Mohammed Fadika...
Over the years, President Donald Trump has been accused of many things. Many, many, many, many things. Never has he been accused of being generous; of having a giving spirit. But it seems like Captain Crap is hell-bent on sharing his own legendary loose bowels condition with the ...
University of Houston starting quarterback Conner Weigman was named to the Maxwell Award Pre-season Watch List on Monday, the Maxwell Foundation Club announced. Weigman, one of the best signal callers in the Big 12 and nation, accounted for 36 total touchdowns in his first season...
For just the third time since 1992, the Houston Football program was ranked in the USA Today US LBM Preseason Coaches Poll at #24 in the country. The Cougars are coming off a 10-win season in 2025 which concluded with a Texas Bowl win over LSU. Houston returns its starting quarte...
According to Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, the investigation began in January 2026 when High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) Group 1 investigators launched an investigation into Avery Williams, 30....
A Harris County Precinct 7 Constable's Office sergeant has been "no billed" after being charged with injury to a child.
Court records show Carmen Mata has been ordered evicted multiple times in recent years, while the property owner claims she has used the same explanation with several landlords....
Wednesday’s forecast: We had some impressive thunderstorms Tuesday afternoon and night. While isolated to the northern Houston area, this rain prompted two flood advisories. A similar set up is expected Wednesday. Temperatures climb to the upper 90s with a 20% chance of more thun...
A wanted suspect is dead following a traffic stop in Baytown on Tuesday evening, officials said.
Former jockey Robby Albarado, who won the Preakness twice, has died at age 52.
A beloved North Carolina gas station clerk was killed by a registered sex offender after vanishing from her home, deputies say.
The PaperCity Philanthropy in Fashion Houston Best Dressed honorees represent a cross section of backgrounds, interests and ages with two unifying characteristics. Each has an altruistic interest in contributing to the Bayou City and each has a defining style. The philanthropic f...
The new recall involves EnHomee 15-Drawer 51" Dressers sold on Amazon between August 2024 and April 2026 for over $100.
More than 20 states and the District of Columbia sued the Trump administration on Monday to block it from getting wide access to the personal information of millions of recipients of a benefits program for low-income families....
Critics say the governor must call legislators to Austin to pass state laws regulating data centers.
Hip-hop fans are in for a once-in-a-generation experience as the Cash Money Records and No Limit Records Reunion Tour makes its first stop in Houston on Sept. 11. Grammy Award-winning rapper, entrepreneur, and No Limit Records founder Master P stopped by Houston Life to talk abou...
Houston Methodist Hospital has been named to the U.S. News & World Report's Honor Roll (best hospitals in the country) for the 10th time and is the number 1 hospital in Texas, according to a release....
Homeowners associations (HOAs) across the nation are reportedly taking a tougher stance on unpaid dues, pursuing foreclosure against more homeowners as communities grapple with mounting financial pressures....
The lawsuit argues the policy is vague and unlawfully censors certain viewpoints in violation of the First Amendment.
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