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A 22-year-old man has been arrested in the shooting of another person in Houston’s east side on Wednesday. Marcus Eli Garza, 22, is charged with aggravated assault of a family member and felon in possession of a weapon. According to HPD, patrol officers responded to a shooting call in the 9400...

KPRC 2 Investigates’ Robert Arnold has made the trek to the border for years, reporting on migrant crossings, law enforcement, and humanitarian issues. In this video, Robert talks about his experience covering issues along the border and how they’ve changed or haven’t changed over the years...

An investigation is underway after a shooting that left one person dead at an apartment complex in north Houston Thursday, officers with the Houston Police Department said. It happened in the 630 block of Rushcreek Drive around 9:30 a.m. According to HPD, the victim suffered several gunshot...

Beto O’Rourke, the Democratic nominee for governor in Texas, and state reproductive rights leaders are holding a press conference Thursday morning in Austin to address the reproductive rights for women in Texas following the leak of the Supreme Court opinion draft on Roe v. Wade. As the...

Parker Curry became an internet sensations four years ago when she was photographed staring in awe at a portrait of Michelle Obama. After the photo went viral, Obama sought out and met Curry. Now, young Curry is a New York Time’s best-selling author. KPRC 2′s Lisa Hernandez talked with Curry and...

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo’s Office announced Thursday that it will announce an initiative aimed at reducing crime across Harris County. Commissioner Rodney Ellis and other local leaders will make the official announcement at 1 p.m. Approved by Harris County Commissioners Court in April...

Houston is ready to celebrate Cinco de Mayo. Five weeks out from the holiday, businesses have already announced events to commemorate the day. Here are five events happening on Cinco De Mayo: Cinco De Mayo Kickoff When: 5:30 p.m. Thursday, May 5 Where: Market Square Park – 301 Milam...

Severe weather threat Thursday: We may get light rain for the early part of the day, but the line of potentially severe weather arrives tonight. Thunderstorm timining and amounts: The storms arrive late this afternoon in our northern cities. It will be in the Houston area this evening and...

A crash involving three vehicles is causing delays at IH-610 North Loop westbound at Hirsch Road Thursday, police said. It happened around 4:05 a.m. According to Transtar, the crash was caused by an oil spill on the road. Drivers are urged to find an alternate route due to heavy traffic...

Sugar Land police are asking for the public’s help in finding a man they said took his two children under “suspicious circumstances” Tuesday. Officers said Taylor Hudson-Oneal, his ex-girlfriend, and their two children were visiting his ex-girlfriend’s mother at Houston Methodist Sugar Land...

In The Heights area, multiple small businesses are voicing their concern over what appears to be a consistent trend of break-ins, costing businesses thousands in repairs or lost products. Just Wednesday early morning, Houston police said there were three break-ins at three different businesses...

It’s been nearly 100 days since Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner announced his latest initiative to combat crime in Houston. “We are launching the One Safe Houston crime reduction initiative,” said Turner back in early February at City Hall. While the total cost of the initiative was $44.6...

KPRC 2 Anchor Daniella Guzman and Investigates reporter Robert Arnold were both in border towns Wednesday speaking directly with families who are trying to get to America. Guzman spent Wednesday in one of the busiest border towns, McAllen in Hidalgo County, where she says families are waiting...

A person was reportedly shot and killed in northeast Harris County after a gunman opened fire into their vehicle Wednesday night, officials from the Harris County Sheriff’s Office said. According to information shared on Twitter, Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said the occupant(s) of one vehicle...

The Houston Police Department has released bodycam video of a deadly officer-involved shooting where a suspect was accused of fatally running over a construction worker and stabbing a Montrose apartment manager on April 5. The deadly chain of events unfolded at the Hanover Autry Park apartment...

One day after Houston Astros manager Dusty Baker’s historic 2,000th win, the City of Houston honored him by naming May 4 as “Dusty Baker Day.” Baker was honored before the Astros swept the Seattle Mariners with a 7-2 win on Wednesday. The historic win came on Tuesday evening when the Astros...

The Houston Humane Society has shared several tips on how to keep pets and strays safe during extreme heat. READ: Mother’s Day weekend is going to bring a motherload of heat Dogs don’t have the same ability to cool themselves as humans. While your body sweats to cool off, your dog’s pant is...

With home prices, rent and evictions on the rise, one of the nation’s largest banks is investing in the future of affordable housing in Houston. JPMorgan Chase is giving $3.3 million to four local non-profits that will use the grants to help Houstonians buy homes and rent affordable apartments...

This week starts National Nurses Week. Toni Amequito is a Registered Nurse at Memorial Hermann - Cypress who also leads classes for new moms. Some of the classes have been around for a while, but in her class, she teaches teenage moms about newborn care and lactation. Amequito was 19 years old...

Justin Verlander turned in another solid start and Alex Bregman had three hits and three RBIs and the Houston Astros completed a three-game sweep of the Seattle Mariners with a 7-2 win Wednesday. Verlander allowed five hits and two runs in 6 2/3 innings for the win. He is 3-1 with a 1.93 ERA in...