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A man in his early 30s was shot three times by a hospital security officer Saturday night after authorities said he grabbed a knife inside the emergency room at Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital at 921 Gessner Road. According to Houston police , the man arrived around 6 p.m...
News
Episode: 1626 Using China’s Yellow River to contemplate a flood. Today, a look at flooding.
safety
The loved ones of a 20-year-old man charged with assaulting a police officer are questioning why a K-9 was deployed during his arrest following a family dispute....
Local
Gas prices are taking a bite out of Labor Day travel this year, with drivers paying significantly more at the pump than they were a year ago. The national average is now about $4.12 a gallon, according to GasBuddy. In Houston, the average is lower, at about $3.68 a gallon. 12 way...
safety
Houston police arrested and charged a 53-year-old man in the fatal shooting of a man and woman at an apartment complex in Southwest Houston.
business
A $795 garbage bill. A family who feels like a guinea pig for a company’s new fix. A community fighting to protect their neighborhood’s history. Houstonians have been telling KPRC 2 News the same thing in different ways: they’ve had enough. Starting Sept. 13, those voices are the...
parks
If you've been seeing what seems like an unusual amount of dead fish in Houston-area waterways, Texas wildlife officials say the #1 suspect in this case is Mother Nature....
safety
The US military alleged the three tankers are part of a network that funnels billions of dollars to the Revolutionary Guard and its proxies.
safety
Police at the scene said a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle that was going north on Cullen.
safety
A witness reported hearing an argument between the victim and another person before shots were fired.
safety
A Greek Air Force Phantom F4 jet crashed during a low-altitude maneuver at an air show north of Athens on Saturday, killing both pilots, officials said....
News
Officials say a child was reported missing early Saturday near Champion Forest Drive and Louetta Road.
Local
A man and woman were found dead in the leasing office of the complex on Thursday.
safety
A man has been arrested and charged with capital murder after a woman and a man were found shot to death inside an apartment complex management office in west Houston. PREVIOUS: Man, woman found shot to death inside west Houston apartment office Court records identify the suspect...
News
More than 15,000 children’s squishy toys have been recalled or flagged by federal regulators because they contain water beads that can expand if swallowed....
safety
Police are searching for a driver who allegedly fled after a pursuit ended with a young man found dead inside a car early Saturday morning. Galena Park police said an officer was conducting traffic enforcement around 3 a.m. in the 7700 block of Clinton Drive when a gray Infiniti ...
schools
A West Virginia high school principal was suspended after officials found recording devices in multiple female locker rooms and a dance team dressing area....
safety
A pedestrian was killed Friday night after being struck by a vehicle near Cullen Boulevard and Bellfort Avenue, according to the Houston Police Department . The man was crossing Cullen outside a marked crosswalk and entered an active traffic lane around 9:46 p.m. A northbound veh...
News
Episode: 1625 Telephone inventor Elisha Gray talks about miracles. Today, a telephone inventor talks about miracles.
safety
Social media influencer Jack Doherty has been arrested in Florida.
Local
Get ready for a hot and humid Labor Day weekend with a chance for storms.
News
The Texas Tribune and ProPublica found what ethics experts call significant errors and omissions in Ken Paxton’s federal financial disclosures.
Local
The fall social season is upon us in Houston and with that comes the pressure to dress to impress while fulfilling a variety of philanthropic commitments. Whether it is the Astros Wine Dinner, the Cattle Baron’s Ball later this September, or any number of important see-and-be-see...
News
Americans who may be planning a trip to Libya are being urged to reconsider those plans, as the U.S. State Department has issued its strongest possible travel warning....
safety
For 83-year-old Sally Gregory, the deteriorating roads around her Indian Springs home are more than an inconvenience. Earlier this year, she said they nearly prevented emergency crews from reaching her when she needed help most. In April, Gregory said she suffered a bleeding ulce...
Local
A judge has denied bail for a 45-year-old man facing seven felony charges following an August shootout with law enforcement in northeast Houston.
News
Polk County residents deal with Tropical Storm Edouard aftermath, state tool helps document damage Debris, downed limbs and standing water still cover parts of Polk County following Tropical Storm Edouard. For some residents, the cleanup is just beginning — and the road to recove...
Local
Following 38 hours of deadlocked deliberations over seven days, a Massachusetts judge declared a mistrial in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy. The legal impasse paused a week-long trial centered entirely on the psychiatric defense of postpartum psychosis. For Houstonians follow...
News
President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance are heading to Dallas for a two-night GOP event.
business
Russell Harms is a local business owner, but his work in the community goes far beyond pressure washing. Russell, along with his two sons, 19-year-old Carter and 17-year-old Cooper, has made giving back a family tradition. “Kindness is free and, in our world, it doesn’t cost us a...
Local
New documents are raising more questions about the circumstances surrounding the deadly ICE shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston in July. Specifically, about the pursuit leading up to the shooting. New federal court documents have conflicting details about how the chase ...
News
Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in politics
safety
A former Ohio police officer who fatally shot a Black man lying in bed agreed to enter an Alford plea.
government
The contentious process to rewrite social studies has stretched several years. Hundreds of people have testified at meetings that often extended overnight, well into the early morning....
safety
A food delivery drone operated by Zipline crashed Friday morning onto the southbound lanes of Highway 6 near Timber Creek Place Lane. No one got hurt and no property was damaged, according to the company. Law enforcement agencies told KPRC 2 News they did not receive any calls ab...
Local
A man was found dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound after allegedly shooting three people in three different cities across the Houston area on Friday, authorities say....
safety
An eastbound lane of the Grand Parkway near Mossy Oaks is closed following a major crash involving two vehicles. Drivers should avoid the area and use alternate routes while crews respond to the scene. Additional details about possible injuries and the cause of the crash were not...
News
A website that claimed to be associated with the Republican Party’s midterm convention happening in Dallas next week was taken offline Friday.
News
The lawsuit accuses Lindsey Clancy’s doctors of failing to diagnose her with bipolar disorder and prescribing medications that "exacerbated her condition and precipitated a severe psychotic break."...
Local
Napoleon Gilmore marked his 102nd birthday Friday, September 2, with a celebration at the Richard A. Anderson Texas State Veterans Home in Houston, surrounded by those honoring his remarkable life and military service. Gilmore served in the U.S. Army during World War II after ent...
News
Former NFL player and sports analyst Mark Sanchez plans to plead guilty rather than go forward with a trial, stemming from an October 2025 fight with a truck driver outside an Indianapolis hotel, according to court records....
safety
Eight people were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after a crash involving an SUV and a van transporting inmates in Polk County, officials say....
Local
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.
safety
A man linked to three shootings across the Houston area was found dead Friday after a police standoff in north Houston, according to the Houston Police Department . The suspect, who Pasadena Police identified as 56-year-old Pedro Gonzalez, died from an apparent self-inflicted gun...
Local
Today: We learn about food safety, talk with impact speaker Brandon Johnson about how he turned his life lessons into youth mentorship, and we find out how the Houston-based non-profit CanCare provides cancer patients with hope and community....
News
Millions of people are taking to the highways this Labor Day weekend for their final getaway of the summer, but those road trips are going to cost more this year....
government
The new recall involves Baby Sesame Street Elmo Silicone Teethers which were sold in stores and online between January 2025 and March 2026, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission....
safety
In an effort to reduce costs, Harris County Commissioner Tom Ramsey said he will propose an end to the Holistic Assistance Response Team or HART, a program that deploys unarmed first responders to non-emergency 911 calls....
