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Katy residents push for Peek Road improvements

Drivers who use Peek Road in Katy, just south of FM 529, say one stretch has become frustrating. The stretch of Peek Road bottlenecks between Stockdick School Road and Beckendorff Road. View this post on Instagram The nearly mile-long stretch runs directly in front of the Aurora ...

Click2Houston KPRC2 LocalAug 1, 2026

New Texas heat rules could delay or cancel football, band practices this school year

Football and marching band practices across Texas could look very different this school year. Beginning August 1, schools must follow new mandatory heat safety rules that could shorten, delay or even cancel outdoor practices during dangerous heat. This is a major change. The Univ...

Click2Houston KPRC2 LocalJul 31, 2026

How to apply for free or reduced cost meals at Houston ISD schools

The new school year is rapidly approaching and with its arrival, so is the reality of lunches for children. Some families may qualify for free or reduced cost meals for their children at Houston ISD schools, but there is a process to determine and apply for it. Application Famili...

Click2Houston KPRC2 LocalJul 31, 2026

Teachers claim Cy-Fair ISD restricts classroom wish lists from being shared online

A recent TikTok video caught attention online this week as Houston mother Aly Matei sparked questions about whether teachers in Cy-Fair ISD are allowed to share classroom wish lists online. View this post on Instagram Matei said the issue came to light after she tried to find loc...

Click2Houston KPRC2 LocalJul 29, 2026

Hello Houston (July 29, 2026)

Today: We discuss the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo’s record investment in Texas students through scholarships, talk with Houston artist Tay Butler about what shapes his work, dispel common misconceptions about organ donation, and more....

HPM HoustonJul 29, 2026

The week in politics (July 29, 2026)

On Wednesday's show: We discuss the latest developments in politics in our weekly roundup. And we reflect on the role the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee had on Houston and the city’s desegregation more than 50 years ago....

Houston Public MediaJul 29, 2026