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Houston police are investigating after a motorcyclist was killed in a crash in southwest Houston Tuesday. It happened in the 7800 block of Harwin Drive around 11:43 p.m. According to HPD, an off-duty officer was at the light on Fondren facing northbound when a motorcycle drove past him through...

The remnants of the Pacific’s Hurricane Agatha look poised to redevelop in the Caribbean on this first day of the Atlantic Hurricane season and I’ve been getting emails like this: Hi Frank, Long time viewer of yours. Are you overly concerned about the coverage that the Loop Current is...

The mother of Maliyah Bass, the 2-year-old whose body was found floating in Brays Bayou in 2020, is expected to be sentenced Wednesday. Sahara Ervin and her boyfriend, Travion Thompson, were charged with tampering with evidence and injury to a child. Ervin pleaded guilty in January for her...

Wednesday’s Forecast: We have a 30% chance of rain today with temperatures climbing to the lower 90s. Winds are light, out of the SE 5-10 mph. Tracking the tropics: Low pressure over the Yucatan is headed toward the Gulf of Mexico. There is a 70% chance this becomes a tropical system in the...

Officials with the Houston Fire Department said they are working to put out a two-alarm fire at an apartment complex in west Houston Wednesday. Firefighters were called to an apartment complex located at 12730 Whittington Drive around 4:10 a.m. When HFD crews arrived at the scene, they saw...

Ordering products and groceries online and picking them up at the store has become extremely popular since the start of the pandemic. But it’s not just busy families using the service. KPRC 2 Investigates has discovered thieves taking advantage too. We are looking into what you need to know to...

Chas McCormick hit a tiebreaking home run off Frankie Montas leading off the eighth inning and the Houston Astros got a scoreless effort from their bullpen, beating the Oakland Athletics 3-1 on Tuesday night. The A’s have lost 12 of 17 to fall 12 games under .500 for the first time since...

The inside of a house in Deer Park that the Hartman family is renting is anything but cool. “It says it’s 91,” said William Hartman. William and Ryann Hartman, both combat veterans, moved into the home with their five kids and two dogs a little over a year ago. But last month, they say ongoing...

Earlier this year, the mayor of Houston announced an initiative to reduce violent crime. Now, the homicide count in the city of Houston is trending lower. While there is plenty to be done to curb crime in Houston, city leaders updated the public that the initiatives appear to begin to be...

A process to officially declare Riverside Terrace a historic neighborhood that began quietly last summer is now causing an uproar and tensions among longtime property owners. The neighborhood is bounded by state highway 288, North MacGregor Way, Blodgett Street and the Columbia Tap biking...

Several homeowners in Meyerland are disturbed after discovering anti-Semitic literature left on their properties last Saturday. The flyers were placed inside a clear plastic bag, some with sand, others with pebbles or a rock. KPRC2 spoke with a Meyerland homeowner, who did not want to be...

A manhunt is underway in the Dayton area after officers said a wanted felon stole a police cruiser during an arrest attempt. TDCJ is assisting the Dayton Police Department with looking for 54-year-old Clifford O’Clair who was last seen around N. Winfree Street. O’Clair is described as a white...

A man is dead after being shot by his uncle in north Houston, according to the Houston Police Department. Officers responded to reports of a shooting in the 4400 block of Terry Street around 6:28 p.m. According to HPD Lt. Larry Crowson, the uncle remained on the scene after the shooting and...

It’s dinner time for the United States Marine Veteran Christopher Katthage and his girlfriend Esmeralda, but this meal will be very small and simple and easy to eat and digest. That’s because Katthage can only digest very specific foods. After being shot last April, Katthage has gone from a...

Elizabeth Ohiku said traveling with children is difficult, but she isn’t talking about flying out of the airport. “We didn’t know what to do,” Ohiku said. “We didn’t know where to go.” She’s talking about picking up a loved one from Terminal E at George Bush Intercontinental Airport. “They...

More than ten million people worldwide are living with Parkinson’s, and 60,000 are in the U.S. It’s a chronic, progressive disease, which means it gets worse over time. A new therapy, currently in trials, is proving to be a game-changer. UT Health Houston is the first FDA-approved trial using...

Many people are feeling the pain at the pump and pain all around. “My rent went up, so it’s like why ⠀ going up except our paychecks?” said Sandra Roberson. “I’m cutting back quite a bit by changing the way we eat, changing how frequently we go out to eat, things of that nature,”...

Melina Garcia and her family spent the morning at IHOP. The mother of three says her middle son, David, loved their pancakes. He also brought her there for Mother’s Day. The family said they wanted to do what he enjoyed before his funeral. “It still kind of feels like he’s at his friends’...

This is stroke awareness month. One possible long-term complication of stroke is aphasia. The disorder gained awareness when Bruce Willis was diagnosed. Aphasia is a language disorder that occurs when the brain has been damaged. It requires rehabilitation to regain the ability to speak...

A local police chief in Uvalde, Texas, hasn’t responded for a follow-up interview in a state investigation into the law enforcement response to an elementary school massacre that left 19 children and two teachers dead, an official said Tuesday. Peter Arredondo, the police chief of Uvalde...