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    News CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Mailbox thieves repeatedly hit Business park in NW Harris County

    The United States Postal Inspection Service is investigating a string of thefts at a northwest Harris County mailbox. The most recent theft which reportedly happened at the business park mailbox located at 17639 Telge Road was caught on camera. “In the surveillance, the people [two] pull up in...
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    News ‘It was like a dream’: Man falls through family’s skylight roof window in NW Harris County

    One family is still trying to fathom the bizarre and scary situation that happened early Monday morning. A family in northwest Harris County came face to face with their intruder who fell through the skylight roof window. Kathy Walker, her daughter, Shanin Nunley, and son-in-law Rick Nunley...
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    News One of Lovie Smith’s favorite plays: Dameon Pierce smash-mouth run behind fullback Troy Hairston

    It was a beautifully simplistic and well-executed play for the Texans that suggests a smash-mouth style is what offensive coordinator Pep Hamilton wants to establish as the identity of the offense. Undrafted rookie fullback Troy Hairston, a 5-foot-11, 245-pound converted defensive lineman and...
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    News Train blocking neighborhood’s only entrance and exit causes problems for residents near Conroe

    Getting stuck behind a train can put a damper on your day, especially if you have somewhere to be. One community in the City of Oak Ridge only has two entry points, both facing railroad tracks. Residents say the trains always come at the most inconvenient times causing miles of backups and a...
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    News Inside the Artemis 1 Mission - KPRC 2 takes a closer look at work being done here in Space City

    NASA is preparing for its coveted Artemis I mission, which is expected to launch from the Cape no earlier than August 29 with a two-hour window beginning at 7:33amCT. This historic mission will be the first major step in a series of missions that aim to ultimately put humans back on the moon and...
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    News Long pickup lines for Harmony Schools creating traffic jams on busy road, parents say

    There are three Harmony schools on one campus off the North Sam Houston Tollway and because they are charter, there are no busses which means every parent has to pick their kids up. And some say that’s no easy task. ”Every day, every day,” said one parent in line. “I waste a lot of time here…...
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    News Trust Index: Is Harris County defunding the police?

    Earlier this week, Governor Greg Abbott claimed in a widely circulated news release that Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo and others in the county administration were engaging in what amounted to illegally defunding Harris County’s various policing agencies. “The dangerous actions taken by...
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    News Watch ‘Hurricane Harvey: Five years later’ on KPRC 2+

    Five years after Hurricane Harvey swamped Southeast Texas, the KPRC 2 News team is revisiting some of the hardest-hit communities to see how they’re recovering. “Hurricane Harvey: Five years later” explores neighborhood transformations, including the significant architectural changes being made...
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    News Negotiations begin on cleanup plans for Union Pacific contamination impacting 5th Ward, Kashmere Gardens

    The City of Houston, Harris County, and nonprofit Bayou City Initiative have started negotiations with Union Pacific related to its remediation plan for the creosote contamination at the Houston Wood Preserving Works Site (HWPW) impacting the Fifth Ward and Kashmere Gardens neighborhoods. As a...
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    News BE ON THE LOOKOUT: Man reportedly trying to solicit young girls near Spring ISD middle school, police say

    The Spring Independent School District and Precinct 4 deputies are sending a warning out to students and their families about a man who has been reportedly trying to solicit young girls near a middle school. According to Precinct 4, Constable Mark Herman’s office was made aware of the man who...
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    News Double shooting leaves 1 dead, 1 injured in Galveston County, police say

    Police are searching for a suspect responsible for shooting two people in Galveston County in the overnight hours of Friday morning. According to the Galveston Police Department, officers received several calls about shots being fired near the intersection of 68 Street and Furlong Way. When...
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    News VIDEO: 2 suspects wanted for armed robbery of fast-food restaurant in northwest Houston, HPD says

    Authorities have released surveillance video in effort to find two suspects who they say are responsible for an armed robbery of a fast-food restaurant in northwest Houston. According to the Houston Police Department, two unknown men walked into the restaurant located in the 13700 block of...
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    News Traffic alert: Highway 288 NB at Highway 6 in Brazoria County shut down due to accident

    A two-vehicle accident has caused a complete roadway closure at Highway 288 northbound at Highway 6, according to Houston Transtar. The accident, which was verified at 12:38 p.m., has shut down he left shoulder, left lane and right lane. It was not known if there were any injuries. KPRC will...
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    News Are you a Pell grant recipient? This is how to check as student loan forgiveness comes to the fore

    When word of President Joe Biden’s plan to forgive student loans hit the news cycle on Wednesday, the qualification for the greatest amount of debt forgiveness hinged on whether someone is or was a Pell grant recipient. As the Associated Press reported here, Pell grants were created by the...
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    News Cypress family wakes up to find stranger taking shower in daughter’s bathroom, Precinct 4 constables say

    A family was taken by surprise Tuesday after waking up in the wee hours of the morning to find a complete stranger allegedly taking a shower in their daughter’s bathroom. According to Harris County Constable Precinct 4 Mark Herman’s Office, deputies were dispatched around 2:40 a.m. to a home in...
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    News Weekly wrap: Hurricane Harvey 5 years later, thieves target job seekers, and how to save money on your electric bill

    It was five years ago when Hurricane Harvey brought unimaginable devastation to our area. Homes were destroyed, lives were lost, and the struggle to rebuild continues to this day. This month, KPRC 2 Investigates looked back at how the city, county and state worked to rebuild a more resilient...
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    News ‘We’d like to reward you a pair of our shiny silver bracelets’: Aransas Pass PD seeking owner of RV found abandoned near shoreline

    Authorities are seeking the owner of an RV that was left abandoned on the shores of Aransas Pass. According to a Facebook post from the Aransas Pass Police Department, pictures show the RV covered in several tarp covers, broken doors and windows and rusted parked near the shore. “Looking for...
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    News Video: 3 suspects caught on camera igniting fireworks inside warehouse in east Harris County

    The public is being asked to help identify three men after fireworks were ignited inside a warehouse in east Harris County, according to the Harris County Fire Marshal Office. The incident was reported on July 4, at 10:30 p.m. at Top Dog Fireworks Warehouse, located in the 14000 block of the...
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    News Fitness stars -- including one who trains ‘The Rock’ -- to appear in Houston as Gold’s Gym opens 3 locations

    Gold’s Gym is also bringing in fitness stars Simeon Panda, Mike Ryan -- whose celebrity clients including The Rock, Mickey Rourke, Priyanka Chopra -- and Ida Bergfoth -- as Gold’s Gym opens three locations across Houston featuring a new design reminiscent of its bodybuilding past. The gyms are...
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    News 5 years later: How Harvey became a monster storm

    This weeks marks five years since Hurricane Harvey devastated the Gulf Coast. KPRC 2 meteorologist Anthony Yanez broke down how climate change influenced the storm. For his insights, watch the video at the top of the page. MORE: Are Hurricane Harvey assistance programs working? How KPRC 2...
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