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Juvenile stabbed during fight in Spring neighborhood Friday morning

An investigation is underway after a juvenile was left stabbed following an altercation Friday morning in Spring, according to deputies with Constable Mark Herman’s Office. The incident was reported in a residential neighborhood, located in the 200 block of Leaflet Lane. Klein IS...

Click2Houston KPRC2 LocalAug 14, 2026

Local

Houston Rockets 2026-27 schedule released: Key dates, matchups and full schedule

The Houston Rockets today announced their schedule for the upcoming season. The Rockets won 52 games in each of the past two seasons, tying for the fourth-most wins by any team over that span. Dating back to 2004-05, Houston is tied for the second-most 50-win seasons of any franc...

Click2Houston GeneralAug 14, 2026

government

CPSC warns families to stop using slide playsets after toddler's death

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is warning families to immediately stop using certain indoor and outdoor slide playsets after a 17-month-old child died in an entrapment incident. The warning, issued Aug. 13, involves Model WPX-4 slide playsets manufactured by Wenzhou ...

Click2Houston KPRC2 LocalAug 14, 2026

government

Conroe City Council vote falls short of putting Flock camera question on November ballot

The Conroe City Council voted late Thursday night on whether to place a binding proposition about the city’s Flock Safety license plate reader cameras on the November ballot, but the motion did not get the three “yes” votes needed to advance. PREVIOUS: Should Flock cameras stay i...

Click2Houston KPRC2 LocalAug 14, 2026

schools

2 Newsletter: First week of back-to-school wraps up

Hello, Houston.☀️ As the first week of back-to-school wraps up for many families across the Houston area, we’re heading into the weekend with a quick look at the local headlines making news. Here’s what you need to know today. As always, follow us for the latest on Click2Houston....

Click2Houston GeneralAug 14, 2026

Local

Comedian Ron Funches (Aug. 14, 2026)

On Friday's show: We preview Saturday’s rescheduled Pride Houston parade. Then, we break down The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of the week. And we catch up with comedian Ron Funches....

HPM HoustonAug 14, 2026

safety

Woman killed in vehicle-pedestrian crash on Highway 249 in NW Harris County

A woman was killed late Thursday night after being hit by a vehicle in northwest Harris County, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded around 9:30 p.m. to the 13300 block of Highway 249 for a reported auto-pedestrian crash. Investigators said the woma...

Click2Houston KPRC2 LocalAug 14, 2026

schools

Charles Trey Brown embraces Aldine High School Challenge

Most coaches spend their careers seeking programs built to win. Charles Trey Brown has spent his time seeking programs that many have given up on. After helping end a nearly 100-game district losing streak at Sam Houston High School, Brown earned recognition as one of Texas’ top ...

Defender NetworkAug 14, 2026

News

Top 5 Black TV, film reboots to watch

Black Hollywood isn’t finished telling the stories that raised a generation. Across film and television, franchises once shelved or left dormant for decades are getting new life with original stars, writers, or producers reclaiming creative control. Streamers and studios are bett...

Defender NetworkAug 14, 2026

government

Reporter message: Black space pioneers, midterm voters, HBCU achievement

Nassau Bay monument honors Black space pioneers A new monument near NASA’s Johnson Space Center will honor Black pioneers whose contributions helped shape America’s space program. EarthRise recognizes eight individuals and groups, including Ed Dwight, Robert Henry Lawrence Jr., G...

Defender NetworkAug 14, 2026

business

Texas Southern University reports $1.6B economic impact

As Texas Southern University approaches its centennial in 2027, a new economic impact report revealed that the university generates $1.6 billion in annual economic impact and supports 15,676 jobs across Brazoria, Fort Bend, Galveston, and Harris counties. It is a baseline from Te...

Defender NetworkAug 14, 2026

News

Deric Muhammad: Activist, ‘Truth Trafficker,’ and more

Calling Deric Muhammad an activist barely scratches the surface. His LinkedIn profile describes him as a “Truth Trafficker, Keynote Speaker, Violence Interventionist, Black Male Development Specialist, Inspiration Engineer, ‘Hood Strategist, Grassroots Organizer, Peace Maker, Soc...

Defender NetworkAug 14, 2026

Local

Alleged shooter claims self-defense after man fatally shot in W. Houston

A man is dead and another man has turned himself in after a shooting on Houston’s west side Thursday evening. It happened at 2816 Walnut Bend Lane. Lt. Larry Crowson said there was some sort of argument that escalated into the shooting. It is unclear what the argument was about a...

Click2Houston KPRC2 LocalAug 14, 2026

safety

Police looking for man who attacked a woman with a bat

The Sugar Land Police Department is asking for help identifying a suspect accused of seriously injuring a woman earlier this summer. Police say the attack happened Friday, June 5, 2026, a little before 10:30 a.m. near the intersection of Creekbend Drive and Fluor Daniel Drive. In...

Click2Houston KPRC2 LocalAug 13, 2026

Local

Houston Dynamo FC celebrates 20 years of its 2006 MLS Cup Championship

20 years ago the Houston Dynamo FC played their inaugural season in Houston -- and really made a splash -- winning two back to back MLS Cup Championships. Now, to help honor those 2006 and 2007 wins, the Houston Dynamo FC have launched their archive kit -- honoring the legacy of ...

Click2Houston GeneralAug 13, 2026