The Houston Texans unveiled on Tuesday a new Battle Red Helmet that will be worn during the 2022 Season. Paying homage to the one of the franchise’s three iconic colors, the team will don the new helmet when they take on the Philadelphia Eagles on Battle Red Day presented by Mattress Firm on...
Rice University and the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center discovered potential new drugs that work in concert with other drugs to kill leukemia, Rice University announced in a release late last month.
Though the drugs are still years away from being tested in cancer patients, a...
The dog days of summer are here and it’s time to cool off with refreshing beverages and tasty recipes. Celebrity Chef, Jamie Gwen appeared on KPRC 2+ to share how to keep cool while we entertaining family and friends.
For Gwen’s tips, watch the full interview in the video player at the top of...
Harris County tow truck drivers are gathering Tuesday morning to make a complaint and express their concerns of the newly adopted policies they say were imposed by Harris County and the Commissioners Court.
According to a news release from the event organizers, the policies carry an additional...
A new hike and bike trail is coming to the Heights called the Missouri Kansas Texas Trail Spur Connector, linking folks from the MKT Hike and Bike Trail to Stude Park.
Quick Facts:
What is the purpose of this project?
It will provide the link from MKT Hike and Bike Trail to Stude Park...
An investigation is underway after a man was found fatally shot outside of a residence in southeast Houston Tuesday, police said.
It happened in the 12400 block of Sunset Ridge Lane around 8 a.m.
According to officers with the Houston Police Department, the suspect(s) left the scene.
This is...
As many Texans know, the summer’s heat tends to linger for a while. So for those who are looking for a place to cool off, there’s a waterpark in Waco, Texas that features an 80-foot waterslide and the world’s longest lazy river.
Waco Surf -- formerly BSR Cable Park -- located at 5347 Old Mexia...
A woman was able to walk away unharmed after a rollover crash that sparked a fire in northwest Houston Monday, officials with the Houston Fire Department said.
Firefighters responded to reports of a car fire in the 5500 block of Mitchelldale Street around 9:47 p.m.
When crews arrived at the...
A man is in custody after police said he stabbed the mother of his child and her sister in southwest Houston Tuesday.
Officers with the Houston Police Department were responding to a disturbance at an apartment complex located at 9109 Fondren around 1:50 a.m.
Officers said when they arrived at...
Hot Again Tuesday:
The area of high pressure that is bringing this opressive heat is slowly moving west. While temperatures are expected to climb to 100 degrees in Houston we are lower than Monday. All of southeast Texas is under a heat advisory until 8pm but the heat warnings have moved to the...
TxDOT Houston officials will close the northbound main lanes of West Loop at Southwest Freeway this weekend.
TxDOT said they are working to open the Westheimer exit to traffic.
Drivers are urged to avoid the area as traffic delays are expected.
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We are just a few days away from summer’s online Black Friday. Amazon Prime Day started a shopping sale war with Walmart, Target, Kohls and other retailers announcing competing deal days.
KPRC 2 consumer expert Amy Davis is going to show you how to narrow down the deals that are sent to you...
A Spring woman said not only is she getting the run around from AT&T, but she’s also getting it from the subcontractors hired to install a fiber optic cable underground in her backyard.
Just like the job itself, the woman said everyone is passing off the blame for the botched work.
“They...
All mainlanes on Interstate 610 westbound at State Highway 288 were closed due to a three-vehicle crash that involved a heavy truck on Monday afternoon.
The crash was reported at 4:49 p.m., during rush hour traffic. The scene was cleared at 5:31 p.m.
The cause of the crash is unknown...
DNA evidence has solved the cold case of a 12-year-old Montgomery County girl killed more than 40 years ago. The murderer will not have the opportunity to stand before any judge or jury, however, because he has already been put to death for another murder, according to the Montgomery County...
A security guard was hospitalized after being shot several times by three armed robbers at a game room in Galveston County, according to Galveston County Sheriff’s Office.
The aggravated robbery was reported Sunday at 3:25 a.m. at the game room located in the 600 block of North Martin Luther...
This week’s excessive heat can easily lead to heat exhaustion where we can feel tired, dizzy, clammy.
Heat sensitive populations include people over 70, younger than 15 or taking certain medications.
Enrique Barrientos, from Katy, said that he passed out earlier this summer from the heat...
A rescue operation is underway after a person fell into a trench Monday afternoon in northeast Houston, according to the Houston Fire Department.
The incident was reported around 4 p.m. in the 10000 block of North Loop East.
The person’s condition is unknown.
Firefighters are asking drivers...
Deputies with the Brazoria County Sheriff’s Office are investigating after one man was killed and three others were hurt in a shooting at a house party where it was believed more than 100 people were in attendance.
According to a release posted on the department’s Facebook page, deputies...
Tim Miller, founder of Texas EquuSearch, won a default judgment in his 2014 wrongful death lawsuit filed against Clyde Edwin Hedrick. Galveston County judge Lonnie Cox granted Miller’s motion for default judgment on Monday and awarded him $21,020,000 in damages.
“I filed the wrongful death suit...
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