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    News The biggest question asked about Houston Life...

    What’s the most popular question that Derrick Shore and Courtney Zavala get asked about the show? ‘How do I sign-up for my chance to spin the prize wheel?’ Spoiler alert, it’s easy. You must first sign-up to be a KPRC 2 Insider. Then one Insider is selected at random to spin the prize wheel...
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    News Man thankful to be alive after ambush shooting at rental property in SW Houston on Sunday

    A southwest Houston man is thankful to be alive after he was shot during an ambush-style attack at the rental property where he lives. SEE ALSO: Suspect killed by police after intentionally setting fire to rental property, luring residents outside before shooting and killing 3 of them in SW...
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    News Blind Houston veteran among group getting to experience NASA’S Artemis launch

    Cape Canaveral, Florida has been a busy destination this weekend for spectators awaiting NASA’s first Artemis test mission to the moon. The Orion Spacecraft and Space Launch System rocket are expected to lift off from the Kennedy Space Center Monday morning between 7:33 and 9:33 a.m. CST, if...
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    News Body of 25-year-old found after being missing for over a week, according to Galveston Beach Patrol

    Officials in Galveston County say they have recovered the body of a missing 25-year-old who was said to have disappeared in San Lucas Pass last week. The family of Kelvin Stanley Iraheta identified him as the victim on Sunday. According to Galveston Beach Patrol, two fishermen discovered the...
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    News Teenager shot at apartment complex in northwest Harris Co., sheriff says

    A teenager has reportedly been shot in northwest Harris County, according to officials. Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said the shooting took place at the Emerald Cove apartment complex in the 16700 block of Kuykendahl Road near FM 1960. Gonzalez said the teenager appears to be between the...
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    News 1 killed, 1 injured after being hit while pushing vehicle off the road near Hockley, HCSO says

    A person was reportedly killed and another injured during an incident in the Hockley area on Sunday afternoon. Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said the deadly crash happened outbound on US 290 near Kickapoo. Gonzalez said the two individuals were pushing a vehicle off the main lanes of the...
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    News Suspect charged with capital murder in connection with 2 teens killed at pool party in north Harris County, documents say

    A man is facing charges in connection with a pool party shooting that left two teens dead in north Harris County in July, according to court documents. Jamil Early Syrie Jr., 18, is charged with capital murder in the deaths of Dillon Denman and Cameron Allen, both 17 years old. Syrie Jr. is...
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    News Houston Newsmakers: Houston mayoral candidate Amanda Edwards says her experience makes her right for the job

    Former City Council Member Amanda Edwards announced back in March that she is a candidate for the job of Houston Mayor. She enters the an unusually long race ahead of the November 2023 election, saying her experience as a municipal finance attorney and at-large councilmember makes her very...
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    News Man shot, killed outside home near Katy, deputies say

    An investigation is underway after a man was found shot and killed outside his home near Katy on Sunday morning, deputies with Harris County Sheriff’s Office said. Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said in a tweet that deputies responded to reports of a shooting in the 19200 block of Golden...
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    News Suspect shot by officers near SW Houston home; ‘confirmed fatalities’ reported, HPD says

    An investigation is underway after a suspect was shot by officers in southwest Houston home early Sunday, Houston police said. Multiple agencies, including HPD and HFD responded to the 8000 block of Dunlap Street. Details are limited at this time. According to HPD in a tweet, there are...
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    News Headstones, compnay truck stolen from monuments business in Needville

    A custom headstone business in Needville is asking for the public’s help after someone stole their company pickup and thousands of dollars worth of headstones Friday morning. “It’s very heartbreaking because the headstone is the last tangible item on earth that you can give a person that you...
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    News Houston Police Department holds first Hiring Expo at Discovery Green

    The Houston Police Department is looking to hire hundreds of new officers to keep the city safe. On Saturday, the department held its first annual hiring expo. The event was held at Discovery Green from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. and hundreds showed up. “It’s truly one of the greatest agencies in...
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    News Juvenile taken to hospital after vehicle crashes into pole in south Houston, police say

    A juvenile has been taken to the hospital after being involved in a bad accident on Saturday evening, according to police. Officials with the Houston Police Department say the accident took place near 7801 Mykawa Road. According to police, a vehicle hit a pole near the train tracks in that...
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    News 2 vehicles, 3 motorcycles involved in major crash in the Huffman area, deputies say

    A major crash involving multiple vehicles and motorcycles is now being investigated, according to deputies. Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said the crash happened around 24463 FM 2100 near 1960 on Saturday afternoon. According to Gonzalez, two vehicles and three motorcycles were involved in...
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    News 75-year-old with Alzheimer’s last seen in west Houston, police say

    Authorities are searching for an elderly woman who was reportedly last seen in west Houston. According to the Houston Police Department’s Missing Persons Unit, Nelly Williams was last seen in the 9600 block of Westview Drive on Saturday. Williams was described as a 75-year-old white woman...
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    News TRAFFIC ALERT: Accident shuts down main lanes of IH-610 South Loop at SH-288 westbound

    All main lanes of SH-288 near the South Loop were shut down Saturday afternoon due to an accident. According to Houston Transtar officials, the accident involved a heavy truck. It is unclear what type of accident that truck was in or any word on the condition of the driver. This is breaking...
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    News Freeway back open after 4-vehicle crash shuts down Gulf Freeway northbound near Tellepsen Street

    Roadways are open after a major crash involving four vehicles shuts down all mainlanes of I-45 Gulf Freeway headed northbound. The crash occured shortly before noon between the Telephone Road and Tellepsen Street exit, according to Houston Transtar. No additional details are available...
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    News 5-year-old who was left in car dies outside Texas elementary school

    A 5-year-old died in a vehicle outside his Texas elementary school Thursday as triple-digit heat was recorded in the region, officials said. The boy is related to a staff member at Dr. Americo Paredes Elementary School in Mission, a city of around 85,700 on the U.S.-Mexico border near McAllen...
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    News Boil water notice issued for Jersey Village due to reduced system pressure, officials say

    A boil water notice was issued Friday evening for residents in Jersey Village due to reduced system pressure. In a letter to residents posted on the city’s website, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality said residents are instructed to boil their water prior to consumption, such as...
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    News Man shot during ongoing dispute with another man over robbery that happened nearly 20 years ago, police say

    An ongoing dispute over a past robbery between two men led to a shooting outside a southwest Houston apartment complex Friday evening, Houston police said. It happened at around 8 p.m. in the 10600 block of South Post Oak near Willowbend Boulevard. According to HPD Lt. L. Crowson, two men, who...
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