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A 1-year-old has died after police said the child was hit by a vehicle in west Houston Monday. Officers with the Houston Police Department responded to reports of a 1-year-old that was accidentally hit by a vehicle at an apartment complex located at 2777 Woodland Park Dr. around 1:13 a.m...

The Texans are officially in business with rapper Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson. The Houston resident and Grammy award winning musician, author, actor and philanthropist and the Texans have formed a partnership involving his premium wine and spirits company, Sire Spirits LLC, along with his...

Founded in 1999, The Gentle Barn is an animal sanctuary teaching people kindness and compassion toward animals. With ongoing blistering temperatures, the Gentle Barn recently welcomed Sun and Tulip, a resident chicken and turkey into its air-conditioned offices. But what about all the other...

There’s a special edition of Spencer Solves It is in the works. A massive project where volunteers will help build and distribute bikes for a community in need. Why are building bikes for kids from Afghanistan? You may remember the fall of Kabul in August 2021. Thousands of people were...

The Texas Education Agency has just released the newest accountability ratings, which show how schools performed academically across the state last year. Schools and districts are graded on three criteria: student achievement, student progress and how well the school is closing its learning...

If you have had to renew your auto insurance in the last year, you probably received a bill for at least 10% more than what you paid last year for the same or less coverage. Hopefully, you didn’t just pony up the extra cash and renew because there are some “ways to save” on car insurance. We are...

Snacks, check. Lunch, check. Physicals? Check! Many Houston-area students are either already back in school or will head back to school this week. With this comes shopping and possibly an annual trip to the doctor for a physical. This year, students 12 and older will have a new option on...

Officers with the Houston Police Department are investigating after they said a woman’s ex-boyfriend fatally shot a man and injured two other people outside of a nightclub in the Washington Corridor area Monday. Police were called to the 5000 block of Washington Avenue for reports of a shooting...

An investigation is underway after a 53-year-old man was reportedly shot and killed while sitting at a stop sign in east Harris County Sunday, deputies said. It happened on Manor Street near Alderson Street around 9:10 p.m. According to Harris County sheriff’s deputies, a man and woman inside...

Friday at 3:00 p.m. on Houston Life, Poison is in Houston performing with Def Leppard & Mötley Crüe. We’ll have an exclusive interview with Poison drummer Rikki Rockett! That’s Friday at 3:00 p.m. on KPRC 2. Continue reading...

Wednesday at 3:00 p.m. on Houston Life, Emmy award-winning comedian and host of the CNN series United Shades of America, W. Kamau Bell is gearing up for a trip to Houston. But first, he’ll join us in studio. He will be in town alongside bestselling author Kate Schatz to discuss their new...

Monday at 3:00 p.m. on Houston Life, the hit reality TV show, ‘House of Ho’ is back on HBO Max. The show is based in Houston and is all about the Ls: Love, Laughter, and of course Luxury. Monday at 3:00 p.m. Washington, Lesley, and Judy join us in studio to dish about this season’s gossip...

A man was reportedly killed while operating a scooter in Galveston on Sunday, according to police. According to investigators, the crash occurred in the 5300 block of Avenue U around 7:10 p.m. Galveston police say the man was stopped at a stop sign headed westbound on the road when a blue...

On Sunday, about a dozen charter buses carrying families and community leaders from Uvalde pulled up to Minute Maid Park to watch the Astros in action. “It’s my first time, and I’ve been a big fan for a long time,” Former Robb Elementary Principal Mandy Gutierrez said. “It’s a great...

A man who was reportedly caught shoplifting was shot by a deputy on Sunday, according to the Brazoria County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies say they received a call about the suspect who was allegedly stealing from a Target inside the Silver Lake Shopping Center around 10:48 a.m. Moments later...

Authorities in Chambers County are searching for a 72-year-old woman who was reported missing on Aug. 13. Bettye Robinson, 72, was last seen leaving her son’s home at approximately 9 p.m. in the 1000 block of Main Street in Anahuac. According to Chambers County Sheriff’s Office, family members...

For this week’s KPRC 2 Pet Project, Anastasia will have you “Singin’ in the rain,” just like Gene Kelly. The 2-year-old Husky is a carefree, playful girl with lots of love. She particularly enjoys her long walks and rainy days playing in the water puddles. Whenever you’re feeling down...

U.S. 59 Eastex Freeway headed southbound has all mainlanes closed at Rankin Road in north Harris County due to a major crash involving several vehicles According to Houston Transtar, an 18-wheeler appears to be one of the vehicles involved in the crash. As of 9:37 a.m., it appears one lane has...

Millions of dollars promised for extra security As the state’s largest school district prepares to start school, the challenge has been to make sure the Houston ISD police department are ready if an active shooter attacks children or staff. Superintendent Millard House II says he wants to be...

An investigation is underway after a physical fight between two groups led to a man shot and killed outside a west Houston bowling alley, according to Houston police. Commander James Bryant with HPD said officers responded to a shooting at 1:20 a.m. at Bowlero, located in the 900 block of...