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Gov. Greg Abbott will hold a news conference Tuesday morning in Dallas to provide an update on the state’s emergency response to the severe weather and flash flooding across Texas. The news conference will be held at 11:30 a.m. Abbott will be joined by Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson, Texas Division...

The Polar Express Train Ride is returning this holiday season to the Galveston Railroad Museum. This immersive family-oriented experience’s popular dates and times are expected to fill quickly, but seats are now available for departures beginning Nov. 11, and continuing through Dec. 23...

Summer Ott, PsyD, concussion expert with UTHealth Houston and Memorial Hermann appeared on KPRC 2+ and shared how to keep student athletes safe. For her insights, watch the video at the top of the page. You can stream KPRC 2+ weekdays at 7 a.m. on click2houston.com and on the KPRC 2 app...

On KPRC 2+ we highlight organizations doing great things in our community. This week, we’re introducing you to Jacinto City Dog Pound Rescue, a nonprofit organization that helps find safe and loving homes for rescue animals. Watch the video at the top of the page to learn more about the...

Welcoming your parents and in-laws into your children’s lives while also getting them to respect your way of parenting can be a delicate balance, says Childcare and Village Advocate Florence Ann Romano. Setting healthy boundaries up front may be the best way to avoid communication breakdowns and...

The Texas Department of Public Safety has added two men to the Texas 10 Most Wanted Lists, the agency announced Tuesday. Erick Martinez, of Dallas, is on the Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitives List. William Eugene Bird, of Austin, is on the Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offenders List. Crime Stoppers is...

Numbers show that more and more people are buying trucks and SUVs. A recent survey says in 2021, close to 80% of the new car sales in the United States were SUVs and trucks, compared to almost 53% 10 years ago. “The vehicles that we’re driving today are bigger than they’ve ever been before...

An investigation is underway after a man fatally shot a woman and then killed himself in the Alief area on Tuesday, officers with the Houston Police Department said. It happened in the 12600 block of Alief Clodine Road around 8:05 a.m. According to HPD, a man shot a woman and then shot...

An investigation is underway after a man was reportedly shot and killed outside of a store during a drive-by shooting in southwest Houston Monday, police said. Officers with the Houston Police Department received reports of a shooting in the 12500 block of Hillcroft Street around 10 p.m. When...

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo will provide an update on the monkeypox response and vaccination efforts Tuesday morning. The press conference is scheduled to begin at 9:30 a.m. KPRC 2 will carry a livestream of the event. The city of Houston and Harris County are further expanding vaccine...

Despite Pearland Little League’s first loss at the World Series, there was a winning moment before the game even started for fans of both teams. Isaiah Jarvis, better known as “Zay,” threw out the ceremonial first pitch before the Texas-Hawaii game on Monday night. He was the Oklahoma batter...

Jamey Rootes first made his mark on Houston as the president of the Houston Texans, but his impact on the city spread far beyond the football stadium. After his wife announced through a social media post Monday that Rootes had tragically died after battling mental illness, condolence messages...

Mother nature is one of the most powerful allies in helping reduce and store carbon-dioxide emissions. Our coastal marshlands play a vital role in that process but are being threatened by erosion and sea level rise. A Houston environmental attorney said he’s found a way to protect these...

The family of an 8-year-old boy who is diagnosed with Autism expressed concern over services offered to students with intellectual challenges after they said a teacher mishandled their son during an emotional outburst. Jason Fowler said the video his son’s teacher sent him speaks to a...

Moment by moment concern is growing for Robert White’s family, not only because it’s now been nine days since they’ve last seen him, but also because he has pressing health issues. “I heard him go out the door, just the usual,” said Janice Harris, Robert White’s cousin. White’s family said...

Former Houston Texans President Jamey Rootes has died after a battle with mental health issues, his wife, Melissa Rootes, confirmed on social media Monday evening. Melissa said that 56-year-old Jamey passed away on Sunday in Houston. “Our family is heartbroken to confirm that after a battle...

A man who led police on a chase is now dead after he was found in the backyard of a home in northeast Houston, according to the Houston Police Department. On July 27, HPD patrol officers conducted a traffic stop on a red Dodge pickup truck at 1:07 p.m. Police said the driver stopped but then...

This week marks five years since Hurricane Harvey caused devastating flooding in the Houston area. Meyerland, a neighborhood in southwest Houston, was one of the hardest hit areas, but businesses, institutions and the community as a whole continue to show resilience. Old Hickory Inn BBQ on...

Video recorded by i45 NOW, shows several officers struggling to subdue a naked man inside Clear Creek Community Church on FM 270 in League City. Earlier in the day police had another encounter with 39-year-old Damir Kurtalic after responding to reports he was yelling at cars and passersby near...

As the majority of kids in our area are back in school, sleep schedules are no doubt a major part of this year’s routine. A local pediatrician explains the best way to teach your kids healthy sleep schedules (and why today is as good a time as any to start). SLEEP DEPRIVATION Signs of sleep...