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A burglary charge filed against a Houston Texans practice-squad running back, Darius Anderson, that accused him of breaking into his ex-girlfriend’s home was dropped Friday, according to the Harris County District Attorney’s Office. Anderson, 24, was initially charged with burglary of a...

A child has died after a major crash involving a cement truck on the Beltway 8 Frontage road in east Harris County Friday afternoon, deputies with Harris County Sheriff’s Office said. The main lanes of the frontage road headed southbound at Beltway 8 near Woodforest Boulevard are shut down. It...

Actor, curve model, and body positivity advocate Hayley Hasselhoff hopes her conversations about body positivity help women learn to love their different shapes and sizes. Hasselhoff believes society should look at weight differently and emphasizes that you can your body just the way it is, and...

Six people have been arrested during a search warrant of a home in west Houston, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office. HCSO Captain D. Wine said the suspects were arrested after deputies found heroin and meth inside the home located on Loch Marie Lane in the Gencairn subdivision...

The city of Katy has issued a mandatory water restriction for residents as the city is now in Stage 3 Severe Drought Conditions. The mandatory water restrictions go into effect immediately based on the City’s Drought Contingency Plan. Watering is limited to two days a week, between midnight to...

The superintendent of Houston Independent School District expressed security concerns that its police force needs to be better prepared for the following school year. In wake of the Uvalde school massacre that killed 19 elementary students and two teachers -- many districts are giving their...

Many households are grappling with soaring prices on gas, groceries, rent and other essentials as inflation continues to climb at the fastest pace in 40 years. Now, it’s time for back-to-school shopping. Financial expert Ryan Wheless from Allied Wealth explains how families can stick to their...

Two people have been arrested and charged after a large drug and gun bust in north Houston, according to Harris County Precinct 2. On Tuesday, deputies said they recovered a little over 134 pounds of methamphetamine, a little under three pounds of marijuana, one semi-automatic shotgun and three...

On Friday, President Joe Biden will sign into law two bipartisan measures to take action against those who commit fraud in abuse of COVID-19 small-business relief programs.on The signing event is scheduled for 12 p.m. KPRC 2 will live stream the event in the media playlist above. Continue...

Two teens were taken to the hospital after a fast-moving house fire in Spring Friday morning. Multiple fire departments in Montgomery County were called to the home on Emerson Creek Drive near Bakerswood. The family tells KPRC 2′s Re’Chelle Turner that everything happened so fast. “I’ve never...

President Joe Biden has still tested positive for COVID-19 as of Friday, in what appears to be a rare case of “rebound” following treatment with an anti-viral drug according to the White House. Biden continues to feel “very well” and his cough has almost completely resolved, officials said. The...

A woman has been arrested and charged after a road rage incident, according to Harris County Precinct 4 Constable Mark Herman. Tayshee Jackson, 22, has since been charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. On Aug. 4, deputies responded to a road rage incident in the 8900 block of...

Shasta VI, the University of Houston’s spirited mascot, has passed away due to progressive spinal disease on Thursday, the school announced. He was 10 years old. According to the university on their Facebook page, Shasta VI “represented the spirit and tenacity of UH’s students and alumni, and...

Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee will be joined by members of Congress Friday to advocate for a dramatic increase in the supply of monkeypox vaccine in the United States. A news conference is scheduled to take place at 10 p.m. KPRC 2 will carry a livestream of the event. On Thursday, President...

Believe it or not, every bit of Saharan dust that comes our way begins in one place and you see it in today’s cover shot: the Bodélé Depression (pronounced Bah-del). Just what and where is this dust source in the Sahara? First the what. Over thousands of years, the once huge Lake Chad dried up...

A suspect is in custody after shooting at Precinct 4 deputy constables during a high-speed chase in north Harris County Friday, authorities said. It happened around 2:25 a.m. when authorities said a Precinct 4 sergeant attempted to make a traffic stop on a vehicle near 12600 Jones Rd...

An investigation is underway after a woman was fatally struck during a hit-and-run incident in north Harris County Friday, Harris County sheriff’s deputies said. It happened at 10121 Veterans Memorial Drive around 2:25 a.m. According to HCSO, it was reported that an unidentified woman was...

A firefighter has been injured after battling a blaze at a warehouse in southeast Houston Thursday, officials said. Units with the Houston Fire Department responded to an automatic fire alarm at a warehouse located at 8419 Hansen Rd. When they arrived at the scene, they located the warehouse...

Any parent would be horrified to see their child have a seizure. For one family in League City, their baby hardly ever stopped having them. It turns out, the reason didn’t require harsh medications and treatments - but a vitamin. Learn the details on this shocking deficiency that’s been...

Three puppies were rescued in southeast Houston after their alleged owner was seen on video showing signs of abuse. Officials with the Houston SPCA said they stepped in after the owner was seen grabbing one of the pups by their leg and pulling him through a fence before hitting him multiple...