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First 100-degree Day since 2020! Sunday saw the first 100-degree day for Bush Airport since August 29th, 2020! Hobby was 99 and Galveston set a record of 97, broken from the old record in 1875! There will likely be more records falling this week as we’ll stay very hot with high pressure in...

Never underestimate the power of social media. As one Astros fan can tell you, well enough, when the internet comes together to return precious items, it can be a homerun. Continue reading...

An Alvin playground was the target of racist graffiti. Kids of all ages, colors and backgrounds play at Sealy Park. Community members said that hateful messages spray-painted there don’t not represent how they feel. “It’s based on ignorance,” park visitor Kennon Miskell told KPRC 2′s Bill...

Trevor Werner hit the tiebreaking single in a four-run second inning and No. 5 national seed Texas A&M broke a nine-game College World Series losing streak Sunday with a 10-2 victory over rival Texas, ending the Longhorns' season. The Aggies (43-19) spotted Texas (47-22) a two-run lead before...

A woman crashed into a tree after being shot Sunday, Houston police said. The incident happened around 3:50 p.m. in the 8100 block of Redfern Drive. The woman was transported to a hospital in stable condition. An investigation into the shooting is underway. Continue reading...

In anticipation of the extreme heat Monday, Brazoria County will open cooling centers for those who need to take refuge from the heat. The National Weather Service is predicting heat index values may reach 105 Monday. On June 20, anyone without air-conditioning can seek shelter at any of the...

Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee will hold a special community-wide prayer service honoring the Juneteenth holiday Sunday morning. The prayer will take place at the Historic Antioch Missionary Baptist Church. Jackson Lee will be joined by Ramon Manning, Board Chairman for Emancipation Park...

A total of eight units were damaged after a fire broke out at an apartment complex in southeast Houston early Sunday, according to firefighters with Houston Fire Department. Firefighters said the 2-alarm fire happened in the 11900 block of Martin Luther King Boulevard near East Orem Drive...

Juneteenth became a Texas holiday in 1980, the result of a bill introduced by Houston area state legislator Al Edwards. Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee is a guest on this week’s Houston Newsmakers with Khambrel Marshall and says that was her incentive to push for a federal holiday. “I started...

A man was struck and killed by an oncoming vehicle near a dark intersection early Sunday, police said. It happened in the 13100 block of Galveston Road near Clear Lake City Boulevard shortly before 2 a.m. According to Sgt. David Rose with HPD’s Vehicular Crimes Division, the man was walking on...

Sunday Forecast: Plenty of heat is on the table for both Father’s Day and Juneteenth Celebrations, so be ready and hydrate! Temperatures will stay in the upper 90s to near 100, feeling more like 101-106 with the humid air in place. Juneteenth Forecast: Tracking the Tropics: There is a 0%...

A woman has been pronounced dead after she was found unresponsive in an east Harris County pool. According to Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, the woman’s body was found in the 14200 block of Duncannon near Woodforest on Saturday. Gonzalez said upon arrival, units found an adult female’s...

It was a historic playoff run, but it all ended on Saturday, as the Houston SaberCats will now look forward to the next time they have a shot at the championship. On Saturday at AVEVA Stadium in Houston, the SaberCats fell to Seattle 46-27. Seattle now advances to next Saturday’s Championship...

Johnny Cueto and Reynaldo López combined for a three-hitter and Luis Robert tied a career-high with four RBIs as the Chicago White Sox jumped on Justin Verlander early and cruised to a 7-0 win over the Houston Astros on Saturday. Cueto (1-3) allowed two hits and struck out five in a season-high...

A person has been pronounced dead after they were reportedly involved in a crash on the Eastex Freeway Saturday evening. According to Harris County Vehicular Crimes Division, the deadly crash involved a motorcycle in the southbound lanes of the roadway near Hopper. It is unclear if the person...

We have learned Houston has its first case of monkeypox. The city’s health department confirmed it Saturday. They say the person started to develop symptoms after traveling internationally. The health department says they did not need to be hospitalized and are isolated at home...

A second suspect is now in custody for his role in a 2018 shooting that left an adult man dead outside a southeast Houston H-E-B parking lot. John Tiz Robertson, 23, is charged with capital murder overnight Saturday, according to the Harris County District Clerk’s Office. Another suspect...

A fatal crash involving one vehicle has shut down all mainlanes of the Southwest Freeway near Fondren Road/Bellaire Boulevard exit. According to Houston Police, the crash occurred at around 4:57 a.m. The cause of the crash remains under investigation. The northbound lanes will be closed as the...

An HPD officer was shot in the leg after he was involved in a shooting with an armed suspect in southeast Houston early Saturday, police say. Officers said it happened at an apartment complex in the 12800 block of Roydon Drive near the Gulf Freeway at around 2:11 a.m. According to Chief Troy...

Saturday Hour by Hour Forecast: Expect a warm and muggy start to what will be a hot and hazy day! Tracking the Tropics: There is a 0% chance now that we could see a tropical system develop over the next five days in the southwest Caribbean Sea. The NHC has downgraded the cluster of storms...