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Navigating healthcare coverage, specifically Medicaid, is a challenge. Luckily, there are resources available to help you make informed healthcare decisions. Monica Rivera, Vice President at UnitedHealthcare, appeared on KPRC 2+ Friday to discuss these resources. For her insights, watch the...

Five years ago today, we were suffering the stunning realization that Hurricane Harvey had dumped 30-50″ of rain on southeast Texas--in fact, an area of flooding happened that would cover the entire state of New Jersey. Nine Trillion gallons of water fell from that storm and while I called it...

Harris County sheriff’s deputies are investigating after a bicyclist’s body was reportedly found in a roadway in Channelview Friday. Units responded to reports about a scene in the 15700 block of Garlang. When deputies arrived at the scene, they found an unresponsive man lying on the roadway...

There was standing room only on Thursday at a meeting residents of a Third Ward-area neighborhood hope will stop a 17-townhome development project that’s already in progress. “We feel that we have been disrespected by the city government,” said Dr. Joseph Patrick, president with West MacGregor...

As Hurricane Harvey barreled toward Texas, do you remember that familiar anxious feeling? Or when you realized what happened to so many of us was an absolute catastrophe? Government leaders spent hundreds of millions of public funds to rebuild in the five years since Hurricane Harvey. However...

The Houston Police Dive Team discovered the body of a man after pulling out a vehicle from a nearby waterway near Pearland. Now, the family has asked for prayers and answers. Robert White, 59 was a devoted security guard and father of two who went missing back on Aug. 13. His family said he...

The Pearland Little Leaguers were so close to securing the World Series this year but were unfortunately defeated Thursday night. KPRC 2′s Bryce Newberry was there for some of the highs, lows, and stand-out moments out there on the diamond. Tennessee hit a grand slam in the first inning that...

Dameon Pierce rapidly builds and maintains his momentum with his classic downhill running style, displaying a blend of power and explosiveness. That same statement can be accurately made regarding the Texans’ rookie running back’s impressive bid for a starting job. Pierce, on the heels of his...

Some people living in historically Black, gentrifying neighborhoods like Independence Heights face special challenges when it comes to maintaining their homes, especially after a natural disaster. Rebuilding Together Houston is one organization helping to cushion the blow. ”Five years ago, she...

Next Monday will mark five years since a Houston Police Sergeant died in the line of duty while trying to get to work during Hurricane Harvey. Sgt. Steve Perez’s wife, Cheryl gets emotional talking about that tragic date back on Aug. 29, 2017. “My heart just, my whole world turned upside down...

A new warning to parents and educators about a potential safety hazard in schools and daycares. One Houston parent got a call from her child’s school hearing the words no parent ever wants to hear, “there’s blood everywhere.” Rachel Goodlad was 6-months pregnant in March of 2018 with her...

A Galveston County Sheriff’s Deputy seriously injured by an alleged drunk driver in May is now battling an aggressive brain tumor. Sergeant John Hamm was diagnosed with Glioblastoma Multiforme while recovering from a Jeep weekend crash that left him with several broken bones and trauma to his...

The Pearland Little League team has amassed quite an audience as they inch closer to the Little League World Series Championship. Neil Davis understands the excitement more than most. The former left fielder has been there and done that. It was the year 1963 with the North Houston Little League...

The Houston Police Department’s Robbery Division needs the public’s assistance identifying the suspect responsible for a series of aggravated robberies at drug stores across the city of Houston. According to Houston police, on Aug. 19, a man walked into a drug store in the 2800 block of Gessner...

We’re marking the five year anniversary of hurricane Harvey, by revisiting some of the people and places that made an impact on us during the storm. A Meyerland family became a face of the heartbreak when images of the mom and toddler being taken from the water went viral. Houston Life met up...

The San Jose Clinic serves uninsured and underinsured patients in Houston. While the clinic has been around for 100 years, it didn’t come to Rosenberg until after Hurricane Harvey. In the days after the hurricane, San Jose Clinic staff realized people in the Rosenberg area had a lot of...

A toddler was reportedly shot while at a park in north Houston Thursday afternoon, investigators say. According to Houston police, the child was at Stuebner Airline Park in the 9200 block of Veterans Memorial Drive at the time of the shooting. The Houston Police Department says the caller who...

A 43-year-old Waller man has been charged with willfully injuring or committing a depredation against property of the United States, the U.S. Attorney Office announced. Authorities took Jesus Jaimes Merlan into custody on Thursday. A federal grand jury returned the indictment July 21. Merlan...

Houston drivers will now be able to get to downtown, airports, and several popular areas such as the Galleria as the HOV lanes will stay open seven days a week instead of just on weekdays. In a news release, officials said METRO’s Board of Directors approved the plan to keep the HOV Lanes on...

An alleged gang member who was arrested Tuesday managed to bring a gun into a Harris County Jail facility because an arresting officer failed to find it during a body search, according to an affidavit. Lacorey Lazes Fairley, 22, has been charged with possession of a controlled substance and...