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In the wake of a war of words between Texas A&M’s Jimbo Fisher and Alabama’s Nick Saban, the Southeastern Conference has issued a public reprimand to both football coaches on Thursday. “There is tremendous frustration concerning the absence of consistent rules from state to state related to...

A Texas teen who went viral for driving through an active tornado during March’s severe weather outbreak helped launch Texas Department of Transportation’s “Click it or Ticket” campaign event this week. Riley Leon, 16, was caught on camera driving in his red Chevrolet Silverado when a tornado...

Houston area leaders will hold a prayer vigil Thursday afternoon to honor the 10 Black people who were killed at a supermarket in Buffalo, New York. According to the news release, the community leaders will also collectively confront, condemn and commit to eradicating hate crimes, structural...

Mayor Sylvester Turner and the Houston Police Department will be standing side by side with the family of 14-year-old Axel Turcios, who was shot to death on May 6, to make a public plea to help identify the suspects involved.’ Turcios was in the parking lot of an apartment complex in the 9500...

Houston police have released surveillance video of two men wanted in the aggravated robbery of a cell phone store in the Fifth Ward area in early May. According to police, on May 6 at around 7:30 pm, two men entered a cell phone store in the 8500 block of Jensen Drive. One of the men pulled...

Dr. Hormozd Bozorgchami, an interventional neurologist with Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Group in The Woodlands joined KPRC 2′s Owen Conflenti on KPRC 2+ to discuss National Stroke Awareness Month. Dr. Bozorgchami also serves as St. Luke’s Health-The Woodlands Hospital’s stroke director. Dr...

After pandemic-related restrictions and cancellations, Americans are ready to travel this summer. Travel expert Jen Catto joined KPRC 2′s Owen Conflenti and Lisa Hernandez on KPRC 2+ to discuss the summer travel season. Continue reading...

Children’s Museum Houston is opening a new exhibit Thursday. Named “Newton Know-How,” the exhibit explores the physics associated with the laws of motion. Keith Ostfeld, aka “Mr. O” joined KPRC’s Lisa Hernandez and Owen Conflenti on KPRC 2 to give a preview of the exhibit. Here’s how Children’s...

Liz DeBold Fusco, Senior Communications Lead for Airbnb, North America joined KPRC 2′s Owen Conflenti and Lisa Hernandez on KPRC 2+ to discuss what travelers need to know when booking their stays. Continue reading...

Starting today, you can vote online for your favorite Houston Texans cheerleaders. Voting will end on Wednesday, May 18 at 5:00 p.m. Click here to cast your votes. Continue reading...

Prominent businessman Tilman J. Fertitta and his family have pledged $50 million to the University of Houston College of Medicine to ignite a new era of innovative and equitable health care in Houston and across Texas. In recognition of the legacy-defining support, the medical school is now...

Texas A&M coach Jimbo Fisher called Nick Saban a “narcissist” Thursday after the Alabama coach made “despicable” comments about the Aggies using name, image and likeness deals to land their top-ranked recruiting classes. Saban called out Texas A&M on Wednesday night for “buying” players. “I...

The Houston Symphony is getting ready to kick off a weekend of performances featuring its incoming music director, internationally acclaimed conductor Juraj Valčuha. This weekend, he will conduct three performances of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9. Principal Bass Robin Kesselman joined KPRC 2′s...

Harris County Commissioner Adrian Garcia and Sheriff Ed Gonzalez will discuss the results of the county’s ShotSpotter after a year of being installed. The program, installed in East Aldine in 2021, is designed to identify, locate and track active gunfire. The first square mile went live on...

Understood.org, a resource to support individuals with learning and thinking differences like ADHD and dyslexia, launched a campaign, “Be The Reason,” to build awareness of and reduce stigmas around learning and thinking differences. On Thursday, Dr. Andy Kahn, Subject Matter Expert of...

An investigation is underway after four people were found shot to death inside a northwest Harris County home Thursday morning, according to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez. The discovery was made around 9 a.m. at an apartment complex located in the 9700 block of Cypresswood Drive. The sheriff said the...

Officials have identified two men who were killed in a shooting at a La Marque home on Sunday. According to La Marque police, Marvkese Crawford, 23, of Dickinson, and Audry Fuller, 29, of Lake Jackson were pronounced dead following the shooting. Another man, who police did not identify, was...

Thursday’s Forecast: We have another day of potentially record setting heat. Yesterday was our hottest day of the year, hitting 95 degrees. We should be right there this afternoon with another strong south wind. Temperature tumble with rain this weekend: Our next cold front we’re tracking...

These days, you may be looking to save money on just about everything. Healthcare for your family is one area where you might be able to save big if you do your research. KPRC 2 Investigates looks into three ways to smash traditional healthcare models to offer all of us, even those without...

Astros pitcher Jake Odorizzi says an MRI on his left leg showed damage that will sideline him for an indefinite period, but added he felt fortunate an injury at Fenway Park this week wasn’t worse. Odorizzi heard a pop in his ankle during Monday night's start against Boston that caused him to...