2 girls killed crossing U.S. 59 as part of Houston police chase over shoplifting
2 girls killed crossing U.S. 59 as part of Houston police chase over shoplifting Houston Chronicle
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'Spider-Man' to the rescue - Helps man in wheelchair cross street
Not all superheroes wear capes—some wear Spider-Man suits. A driver dressed as Spider-Man stopped at a busy Arkansas intersection to help a wheelchair user safely cross the street. Police praised the "web of kindness," and it turns out the good Samaritan was on the way to a super...
League City police say retail theft probe leads to $400K recovery, Houston arrest
League City police say a shoplifting call that started at Sephora inside Kohl’s earlier this month turned into a sweeping investigation that uncovered what they describe as a large organized retail theft operation. According to the League City Police Department , its Business Dis...
More than 500K Ford SUVs recalled over risk of engine fire
More than half a million Ford SUVs have been recalled over increased risk of fire in the engine compartment.
‘Houston comes together’: Good Samaritan shares moment strangers helped three trapped women after car flies off overpass
A group of strangers refused to drive past a horrifying crash using sledge hammers, poles and their bare hands to pull 3 trapped women from a crushed car after it flew off a Beltway 8 HOV overpass and landed upside down on the Southwest Freeway. The crash happened Wednesday eveni...
Harris County Sheriff's Office Sergeant arrested, charged with assault, terroristic threat
A Harris County Sheriff's Office Sergeant has been arrested and charged following an incident on Thursday morning.
Train slams into FedEx truck in Hill County injuring 2
Two people were injured when a train crashed into a FedEx truck in Hill County on Thursday.
LIVE RADAR: Tropical Storm Bertha is here
Tropical Storm Bertha has arrived. Expect breezy wind and rain as the weather system skirts along the Gulf coast. Track it all on our live radar: Check the latest weather alerts Check real-time traffic conditions Check the forecast Share your weather pictures and video Download t...
Former U.S. Attorney Jennifer Lowery charged for allegedly leaving scene of Houston crash
Jennifer Lowery, the former U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Texas, is accused of leaving the scene of a crash in Houston.
Human remains found in freezer believed to be missing family member, police say
Human remains discovered inside a chest freezer at a Juneau, Alaska, home are believed to belong to an adult male family member, according to police.
US homicides on pace for a historic low in 2026, report finds
New data collected from major cities across the nation show that homicides have dropped sharply in the first half of 2026, part of a continuing three-year decline in violent crime....
BMW to recall over 318,000 vehicles due to starter motor overheating, fire risk
BMW is recalling hundreds of thousands of vehicles that were sold in the United States because of the engine starter potentially overheating and catching fire....
2 injured in crash that left 18-wheeler hanging over I-10 overpass near SH-99
The crashed happened around 11 a.m this morning on the Katy Freeway near SH-99 Tropical Storm Bertha moves through Houston today According to Fire Chief Deacon Tittel with Harris County ESD- 48, two people suffered minor injuries in the crash and were taken to a nearby hospital. ...
Friendswood apartment shooting: 17-year-old charged with murder
A teen has been arrested for allegedly shooting and killing a woman at an apartment in Friendswood.
HPD Bomb Squad called after apparent explosive device found during search warrant at SE Houston home
Authorities are investigating after what appears to be a homemade explosive device was discovered while serving a search warrant in southeast Houston. According to Precinct 1 Constable Alan Rosen, investigators were executing an Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) search warr...
Tropical Storm Bertha approaches Texas coast. Here’s what to expect in Houston and Galveston
Tropical Storm Bertha is moving closer to the Texas coast, prompting a Tropical Storm Watch for Galveston and much of the Upper Texas Coast as officials encourage residents to prepare. While conditions remain relatively calm Thursday morning, emergency managers say storms like Be...
Harris County shooting: Second person arrested in connection to deadly April 2026 shooting
A second person has been arrested in connection with a deadly shooting that occurred in April, officials said.
Houston crash: Vehicle falls from HOV lane onto Southwest Freeway, roadway closed
IH-69 Southwest Freeway northbound at Beltway 8 West will be closed for several hours after a vehicle crash on Wednesday evening.
Harris County crash: Vehicle falls from HOV lane onto Southwest Freeway, roadway closed
IH-69 Southwest Freeway northbound at Beltway 8 West will be closed for several hours after a vehicle crash on Wednesday evening.
Passengers in Texas ICE shooting say officers not in danger, driver was parking when shots fired
The immigration officer who shot and killed 52-year-old Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston was not in danger of being run over, two passengers in his van told a federal court this week. The Department of Homeland Security said shortly after the July 7 shooting that Salgado Araujo ...
3 rescued after store collapse in Porter
Porter Fire Department crews responded to a structure collapse at a gas station on FM 1314 at Lazy Lane, shortly after 11 a.m. Wednesday. Firefighters assisted three uninjured persons in evacuating the store. A Montgomery County Structural Collapse Team — including units from The...
"Most wanted fraudster" nabbed for $547M Medicare scheme, DOJ says
A man who allegedly attempted to defraud Medicare for over half a billion dollars was arrested on Tuesday after being on the run for more than three years, according to the Department of Justice....
Pasadena council discusses KPRC 2 reporting on police sergeant, alleged Flock camera misuse
Questions surrounding the Pasadena Police Department’s use of its Flock Safety camera system were raised publicly during Tuesday night’s Pasadena City Council meeting, days after KPRC 2 reported that a police sergeant resigned while under an active internal investigation. PREVIOU...
Judge denies bond for man accused in deadly Cypresswood apartment fire that killed his brother
A judge has ordered Matthew Atwater held without bond in the case involving an apartment fire that killed his brother and injured multiple other people at the Cypresswood Apartments. PREVIOUS: Man charged with felony murder, arson in Cypresswood apartment fire that killed brother...
Massage therapist arrested after reported indecent assault at Magnolia spa, sheriff says
The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office says a Magnolia man has been arrested after a woman reported being indecently assaulted during a massage at a local spa. Deputies were called July 3 after a woman told investigators she was inappropriately touched and assaulted while receivi...
Body recovered from Houston’s Brays Bayou near MLK Boulevard
Houston police are investigating after a body was recovered from Brays Bayou in southeast Houston Wednesday morning. According to the Houston Fire Department and Houston Police Department, crews were called around 7:05 a.m. to the 4500 block of Martin Luther King Boulevard after ...
Woman shot in neck near Gulf Freeway while in business parking lot
A woman is hospitalized after being shot while in a parking lot in the Greater Eastwood area and Houston police are trying to piece together what happened....
Woman shot in neck after shooting at southeast Houston business
A 20-year-old woman was shot in the neck after gunfire erupted outside a southeast Houston business Wednesday, according to the Houston Police Department. The shooting happened near 1500 Lombardy Street, but investigators said the incident began at a business in the 4800 block of...
Driver arrested after 22 kilograms of fentanyl found hidden in spare tire at Texas border
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers arrested a driver after seizing over 22 kilograms of fentanyl concealed inside a pickup truck's spare tire at the Presidio, Texas Port of Entry....
Texas House Gets Rude Awakening as Small Plane Crashes Into Roof
Texas House Gets Rude Awakening as Small Plane Crashes Into Roof The New York Times
Woman shot, killed in Clear Lake-area apartment complex, Houston Police Department says
Woman shot, killed in Clear Lake-area apartment complex, Houston Police Department says ABC13 Houston
Kaylee Hottle, actress from 'Godzilla' films and Texas student, dies at 18 in crash
Kaylee Hottle, actress from 'Godzilla' films and Texas student, dies at 18 in crash Houston Chronicle
Shooting investigation underway in Friendswood apartment complex: HPD
The Houston Police Department is investigating a shooting at apartment complex in Friendswood on Tuesday afternoon.
Woman dead after shooting at Clear Lake apartment complex
Houston police say a woman is dead after a shooting at an apartment complex in the Clear Lake area Tuesday. It happened at 240 El Dorado Blvd. Police say they responded to the complex at approximately 1:50 p.m. Person hospitalized after shooting in SE Houston Details are limited ...
Person shot in Friendswood-area apartment complex, Houston Police Department says
Person shot in Friendswood-area apartment complex, Houston Police Department says ABC13 Houston
Person hospitalized after shooting in SE Houston
Authorities say one person has been taken to the hospital after a shooting in southeast Houston Tuesday. It happened at the intersection of Martin Luther King Blvd. and Griggs Road. Houston police say they received the call around 1:40 p.m. Man dead, suspect detained after tellin...
1 person reportedly shot in South Side area near MLK, Griggs Road: HPD
Houston police are at the scene of an alleged shooting near a bus stop in the South Side area.
Trial underway for man accused of killing Harris County Precinct 5 deputy constable and her daughter in fiery crash
The trial is underway for the man accused of causing the crash that killed a Harris County Precinct 5 deputy constable and her young daughter in 2024. On the second day of testimony, Harris County Precinct 5 Assistant Chief Deputy took the stand as prosecutors continued presentin...
Man charged with felony murder, arson in Cypresswood apartment fire that killed brother, injured 13
A Houston-area man is now officially charged with felony murder and arson after investigators say he set a massive fire at a local apartment complex that killed his own brother and injured 13 others, including a 3-year-old boy who was severely burned. Pilot injured after small pl...
ICE is arresting relatives who come forward to take custody of migrant children in federal shelters
Attorneys say the federal agencies are using children as “bait” to detain sponsors, leaving kids waiting in shelters for months.
Surveillance shows man minutes before allegedly setting Cypresswood apartment on fire that killed his brother
Surveillance video obtained exclusively by KPRC 2 News Reporter Corley Peel, appears to show the man accused of intentionally setting an apartment building on fire, moments before it burst into flames, killing his own brother and injuring several others, including a 3-year-old bo...
Father saves 3-year-old son from deadly Spring apartment fire; boy suffers burns to 95% of his body
Authorities have charged a man with murder and arson after an apartment fire in Spring. The Harris County Sheriff's Office said one person was killed, and 13 others were hurt, including 3-year-old Atlas. His family says he suffered burns to 95% of his body and is expected to rema...
What MCSO redacted: Policy raises new questions about traffic stop that ended in arrest
A routine traffic stop over a turn signal and dim license plate lights ended with a Montgomery County woman being arrested. Now, an unredacted sheriff’s office policy obtained by KPRC 2 is raising new questions about whether the deputy followed required procedures. 40-year-old El...
Harris County crime: 3 men arrested after motorcycle pursuit
Three men were arrested following a motorcycle pursuit in Harris County last week, officials said.
Small plane crashes into home in Houston, Texas
Small plane crashes into home in Houston, Texas kens5.com
US soldiers killed by Iran were from Texas and Hawaii, military says
Two U.S. Army soldiers killed in Jordan while defending against Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks were identified on Monday — the first U.S. troop deaths from direct Iranian fire since the opening days of the war....
Cypresswood apartment fire: Man arrested in connection with deadly early morning fire
Harris County authorities have made an arrest following a deadly apartment fire that occurred early Monday morning.
HPD called ICE on a woman reporting a violent threat — one of more than 100 calls from April through June
The Houston Police Department recently released its first mandatory report on coordination with U.S Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Houston Public Media obtained additional documents shedding light on the stories behind the data....
CenterPoint activates Emergency Operations Center ahead of depression
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ICE’s latest arrest of a Houston ISD student prompts pushback from his supporters
Alim Garipov, an 18-year-old Bellaire High School student from Russia who is described as a standout student and athlete, was detained Friday by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement....
5-year-old boy found dead in Fort Bend County lake following Amber Alert
The body of Edward Hall, who was reported missing Sunday, was recovered early Monday near his Houston-area home.
Small plane slams into Fort Bend County home in morning crash
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Rising professional boxer killed by vehicle while riding her bicycle in rural Brazos County
Hannah Rapp, 26, was riding with another person Saturday morning when she was hit, according to the Brazos County Sheriff’s Office, which says a 31-year-old man was arrested and charged with manslaughter....
Small plane crashes into home near Fulshear airstrip
Emergency crews are responding after a small plane crashed into a home near the Covey Trails Airstrip on Monday, according to the Fulshear Simonton Fire Department. The fire department said firefighters from Fulshear Simonton Fire Department, Community Volunteer Fire Department, ...
Person found unconscious near bayou in east Houston; homicide investigators responding
Houston police are investigating after a person was found unconscious near a bayou in east Houston Monday morningAccording to the Houston Police Department, officers responded around 7:10 a.m. to the 7200 block of J.W. Peavy Drive after receiving a report of an unconscious person...
Plane crashes into house near Fulshear
A small plane crashed into a house near Fulshear on Monday morning.
Motel maintenance worker shot multiple times in Houston's South Side: HPD
Houston police are searching for a group who allegedly shot a maintenance worker multiple times in southeast Houston at a motel.
Deadly apartment fire displaces 25 residents in northwest Harris County
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Harris County apartment fire: 1 dead, 12 injured in multi-alarm fire
One person is dead after a multi-alarm fire broke out at an Harris County apartment complex early Monday morning.
Amber Alert: 5-year-old Edward Hall found dead near his Katy home
Edward Hall has been found dead after an Amber Alert was issued for his disappearance in Katy.
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