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Singer-songwriter Don McLean will return to Houston for a concert on June 25 at University of Houston’s Cullen Performance Hall. McLean will sing his classic hits “American Pie,” “Castles In The Air,” and “Vincent,” as well as other fan favorites. He will also share the story behind his most...

If you’re missing “Top Chef Houston” like we are, you can at least check out all of the restaurants featured on the show. RELATED: Houston Life’s Courtney Zavala visits the set of ‘Top Chef Houston’ RELATED: ‘Top Chef’ contestant Evelyn Garcia dishes on season 19 finale Of course, one of the...

An investigation is underway after a man was shot while driving in northwest Harris County Friday, Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said. It happened on West Road near Queenston Boulevard around 5:11 a.m. According to deputies, the man was shot during what appears to have been a road rage...

SWAT and hostage negotiators with the Houston Police Department are assisting officers with the Jersey Village Police Department after receiving reports of a barricaded robbery suspect that shot at officers at a hotel. It happened at the Quality Suites hotel located at 17550 North Freeway...

Today’s Forecast: It’s a warm and muggy start to what will be a hot and hazy day. This afternoon we climb to the upper 90s again, but we won’t have much of a breeze. South winds will be nearly still, barely reaching 5mph. We also have a small, 20% chance of rain late this afternoon and evening...

The cite-and-release policy adopted by Harris County and the city of Houston was billed as a way to keep more officers on the streets and fewer people in jail for those charged with low-level, non-violent misdemeanor offenses. The sheriff’s office was the first to begin using cite-and-release...

The state House committee investigating the police response to the mass murders at Robb Elementary School held its first session in Uvalde Thursday. All testimony given to the committee was done behind closed doors. Gov. Greg Abbott ordered House Speaker Dade Phelan to put together a committee...

OH YEAH BABY!🏆⚽ Houston will be a host city of the FIFA World Cup 2026, and we can’t wait! When the news was released on Thursday, social media users shared their excitement. The host cities will be Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Guadalajara, Houston, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Mexico City, Miami...

The Houston Police Department’s Robbery Division needs the public’s assistance identifying the suspect responsible for an aggravated robbery in early June. The incident happened around 7:30 p.m. on June 7 in the 4000 block of Galveston. According to police, a woman was at her boyfriend’s...

An incoming wave of Saharan dust combined with three-digit temperatures and high humidity make for a potentially dangerous combination in Houston, including increasing your chances of catching COVID-19. This bout of dust is predicted to be the densest concentration in the last 50 years, which...

Houston, we’ve got a World Cup coming! In the announcement on Thursday, it was announced Houston will be one of the host cities when the United States, Canada, and Mexico host the World Cup in 2026. Houston was one of 16 cities chosen among 22 contenders across the three countries. Houston...

Three lanes are currently shut down on US-59 at Aldine Bender in northeast Houston due to an overturned 18-wheeler. Houston police responded to the crash at 2:10 p.m. No injuries were reported, and crews said it will take about two hours to clean up the crash. Drivers are urged to seek an...

The Harris County Sheriff’s Office is holding a news conference to provide updates after 7-year-old Paul Vasquez was shot and killed during a drive-by shooting in east Harris County on Sunday, June 12. The shooting happened in the 13800 block of McNair Street around 10:45 p.m. Deputies said...

SWAT officers with the Houston Police Department have surrounded a Westchase home where a suspect is barricaded inside. Details were limited, but police said the incident began as a criminal mischief call around 11 a.m., which led to the suspect retreating to a house in the 9600 block of Val...

Mayor Sylvester Turner, Reliant and the Harris County Precinct 2 Office will hold a news conference to announce the launch of the Beat the Heat program for this summer. For the 17th consecutive year, Reliant’s Beat the Heat program will help Houston-area residents stay cool and manage their...

A man is wanted after police say he chased down a 14-year-old boy and shot him multiple times in northeast Houston on May 9. Walter Golden, 49, has since been charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and felon in possession of a weapon. Around 11:15 p.m., Houston police responded...

It is with an extremely heavy heart that we share that a beloved figure of the KPRC 2 family has passed away. Richard “Rusty” Knight worked for the station from 1973 through 2012 and, even in retirement, kept close ties to the station. “I remember Rusty as an authentic Texan with a heart the...

Houston firefighters are currently on the scene of a fire at a recycling business in the 2800 block of Holmes Road. No injuries have been reported. HFD is asking drivers to please avoid the area due to heavy emergency traffic. Continue reading...

The FBI is offering a reward of up to $50,000 for information leading to the identification, arrest, and/or conviction of the individual(s) responsible for the homicide of Shamia Little. The 17-year-old was last seen alive on the the night of July 6, 2021 at Douglas Williams Park, located at...

Auburn University has announced the hiring of Olympic gold medalist Leroy Burrell as the Tigers’ new track & field head coach after 23 years as the head coach at the University of Houston. In his time as Cougars’ head coach, Burrell helped lead UH to 41 conference championships and coached over...