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Justin Verlander pitched three-hit ball over eight innings for his first win since July 2020 and the Houston Astros beat the Seattle Mariners 4-0 on Saturday night. Martín Maldonado provided the offense with a two-run homer for his first hit of the season. A day after watching Seattle roll up...

A teenager has been pronounced dead after being hit by a car while crossing the street in southeast Houston Saturday, police say. According to officers from the Houston Police Department, the crash happened just before noon near Reed Road and Martin Luther King Boulevard. The driver who...

Two people have been pronounced dead after a train and a car were involved in a crash in northeast Harris County Saturday evening. According to officials from the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, the crash occurred in the 12900 block of Beaumont Highway and Van Hut Lane around 8 p.m. The two...

A Texas Peace Officer has been arrested after he reportedly stole thousands of dollars from multiple businesses beginning last year, according to court documents. Officials say Bobby Espinosa is accused of taking a total of $5,700 from four establishments across the area. Additionally...

Authorities with the Houston Police Department were responding to a reported shooting at The Galleria Saturday afternoon. According to officials, a person was shot in the leg near the Shake Shack restaurant inside the mall around 6:50 p.m. It is unclear how the shooting began. Police have not...

Firefighters in Spring are currently battling an active house fire that broke out Saturday afternoon, according to Spring Fire Department. It happened in the 1900 block of Treasure Mountain Drive in the Louetta Glenn neighborhood. The fire started from the attic, according to firefighters. No...

Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee is holding a news conference along with a COVID-19 vaccination and testing site in partnership with the Bread of Life and the United Memorial Medical Center. The vaccination and testing site is taking place at St. John Church Downtown, located at 2019 Crawford...

The Texas City community will hold a ceremony to commemorate 75 years since the 1947 Texas City Disaster, one of the deadliest industrial disasters in U.S. history. The ceremony is set to begin at 9 a.m. KPRC 2 will bring a livestream in the video player above. WHAT HAPPENED? The disaster...

The man accused of trying to kidnap multiple girls in Deer Park and Pasadena faced a judge on Friday night. Chase Brefczynski, 25, was arrested Thursday in Lufkin and charged with aggravated kidnapping. The judge set a bond for $75,000 and a personal bond was not approved due to “concerns for...

Warm Humid Saturday: We are starting the day with some mist and warmer temperatures. There will be a few showers pop up showers throughout the day with temperatures in the mid 80s this afternoon. Saturday Showers: The chance of rain is small but there is enough moisture in the atmosphere to...

Marco Gonzales took great pleasure in shutting down one of the teams that’s provided him headaches in the past before a sold-out home crowd. Adam Frazier's first impression to those same fans was just as memorable. Gonzales rebounded from a rocky first start to throw seven solid innings...

Today is Selena’s birthday, and the Queen of Tejano would have been 51 years old. Breaking barriers as a Mexican-American artist, she became widely known outside Texas and Mexico and her legacy lives on today thanks to her music. Here are 15 things you may or may not know about Selena and her...

Family and friends gathered together Friday to hold a vigil for 20-year-old Dontia Clark after she was shot and killed in her southwest Houston apartment. Clark’s body was discovered on April 8. Loved ones said she was several weeks pregnant at the time of her death. “It’s hard for me to go...

A person has reportedly died after being involved in a multi-vehicle crash caused by a driver who was attempting to flee police. According to HPD, the chase began when police tried to stop a reckless driver at the H-E-B in the 1000 block of Kempwood Drive. The driver then took police on a...

Neighbors in southeast Houston rejoiced Friday morning after seeing that a giant pile of trash was being cleaned up. Several homeowners on Glenhurst Drive were at a loss for words after seeing trash pile up inside and outside a home on their block for months. The home was cited multiple times...

Denise Maxwell is all too familiar with the rampant theft of catalytic converters across Houston. The operator of Collision Fix in northwest Harris County has two more vehicles scheduled for next week in need of converters replacement. “It’s becoming deadly. You walk outside and somebody is...

Authorities are at a home in east Harris County where they say an apparent narcotics investigation is underway. According to officials from the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, they received a call about the home at 11516 Scenic River Drive around 7:11 a.m Friday. SKY2 flew over the scene...

According to the latest research, one and 45 adults have autism. Assistant professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health at Menninger, Alton Bozeman, said more people are being diagnosed later in life because strong skills in one area can help mask disabilities in others. For example, a child...

A neighbor who heard gunshots ring out about 4:30 a.m. Friday, waited until daybreak to investigate the matter. The man, who asked to remain anonymous, said the window in his truck was “shot out” so he went to his neighbor across the street to find the door of that home ajar, and his neighbor...

A man was found dead with an apparent gunshot wound at a parking lot outside a north Harris County apartment complex Wednesday morning, deputies with Harris County Sheriff’s Office said. Investigators said he’s been identified but his name has not been released. It happened at Cambria Cove...