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A baby formula shortage in the United States has left parents scrambling for options and alternatives to help feed their little ones. Here are a few ways to get help in Houston or across Texas, if you’re one of those parents -- or know someone who needs help. (Be sure to share this story with...

The father of a woman who’s been missing for nearly two weeks is making a plea to the public and Mayor Sylvester Turner for help in the search for his daughter. Kevin Johnson is asking for any information on his daughter’s whereabouts and to get the attention of community leaders to bring...

The Houston Zoo is celebrating its 100-year anniversary with a big “Birthday Bash” on April 30. A limited number of guests tickets for the day-long event will go on sale Tuesday, March 22. During the “Birthday Bash,” guests will be greeted by animal ambassadors and learn how they can help save...

Harris County residents who plan to protest the market value of their home due to an error have until next month to file, the Harris County Appraisal District said. According to a news release, the deadline to appraise your property is May 16. Property owners who did not receive their value...

Authorities are investigating after a man was found shot to death in a parking lot in Third Ward. Houston police responded to reports of a shooting at 3422 Sampson Street around 2:25 p.m. on Wednesday. Police said the man, who was in his early 20s, was found unresponsive and lying in the...

A 31-year-old Houston man was indicted for carjacking and illegally possessing and discharging a firearm, U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery announced Wednesday. A federal grand jury returned the three-count indictment against Zachary Smith. Previously in state custody on related charges, he is...

A woman is accused of shooting her boyfriend at an apartment in Houston’s Westchase area Tuesday morning. Latonya Deshall Malone, 42, is charged with aggravated assault of a family member and felon in possession of a weapon. According to Houston police, officers were dispatched to a shooting...

The Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation recently hosted “A Celebration of Reading 2022: Life. Liberty. Literacy”. You can watch the event in primetime on Saturday, April 30 on KPRC 2. The event, hosted by the Bush family, honored the late First Lady Barbara Bush’s mission to improve...

Question: What is going on along West Bellfort right before getting to 59? Answer: Crews have blocked off three lanes of W Bellfort Street right before getting to the Southwest Freeway with barrels. This work is creating long lines of traffic to get through the light. According to the Houston...

Astroworld Festival headliner Travis Scott is set to headline another festival for the first time since the tragedy in which 10 people died in Houston. KPRC 2 confirmed that Scott is set to be the headliner of the Sau Paulo weekend of the Primavera Sound festival on Nov. 6, as first reported by...

Reproductive endocrinologist and fertility specialist Dr. James Nodler of CCRM Fertility joins KPRC 2′s Owen Conflenti and Lisa Hernandez on KPRC 2+ to discuss infertility during National Infertility Awareness Week (April 24-30). MORE: Infertility Awareness Week: What are the treatments...

A single lottery ticket sold in Arizona won Wednesday’s Powerball jackpot of $473.1 million, lottery officials said. The winning numbers in the drawing were 11, 36, 61, 62, and 68. The Powerball number was 4. Strong sales caused the jackpot to climb beyond estimates. The winner can choose to...

A man was sentenced to 40 years in prison for the death of an 11-year-old boy in 2019. Sonnie Reyes, 24, plead guilty to murder. Several witnesses took the stand and prosecutors showed evidence to the courtroom during a hearing on Wednesday. Families from both the suspect and the victim were...

All mainlanes of Gulf Freeway headed southbound near Bay Area Boulevard are shut down due to a major crash involving two vehicles. Houston police say drivers are expected to face delays. One person has been transported in unknown condition, according to HPD. You can use the map below to...

Draft Day is here! Who might the Houston Texans select? KPRC 2′s Randy McIlvoy and Chancellor Johnson make their predictions. With a slew of picks in this year’s draft, with 10 being the current number and two of the pics being in the first round, there is increased buzz around a Texans draft...

Trevor Reed, the former Marine released in a prisoner exchange Wednesday after nearly three years in a Russian jail, has arrived back in the United States. “I will confirm that he’s landed back in the United States, but not where,” Jonathan Franks, a spokesman for Reed’s family, said in a...

A charter bus carrying a baseball team from Tomball was involved in a rollover crash in Waller County Wednesday night, according to authorities in Waller County. The crash happened on U.S. 290 eastbound and FM 362 near Buc-ees at around 9:45 a.m. Officers with Waller Police said the bus was...

Kyle Tucker hit a three-run double in the fifth inning and Cristian Javier won his first start of the season as the Houston Astros held off the Texas Rangers 4-3 on Wednesday night. Javier (1-0) allowed two runs in five innings, giving up four hits and two walks while striking out four. He was...

A group of people attempting to steal catalytic converters from a movie theatre parking lot in Pasadena has been arrested, according to police. Pasadena police responded to reports of a theft in progress at the Cinemark Theatre located in the 2100 block of Beltway 8. “They have been rising...

KPRC 2 will be broadcasting a digital special on Day 1 of the NFL Draft as the Houston Texans prepare to select prospects to join their squad. Randy McIlvoy and Ari Alexander will be live in Houston. Chancellor Johnson will be live from the NFL Draft in Las Vegas. The Texans finished this past...