34th body recovered from Houston-area bayous this yearHPD dive teams locate new body in Buffalo BayouRead full article: HPD dive teams locate new body in Buffalo Bayou
Don’t forget a festive holiday cocktail like the Cuatro Coquito or the Old Merry Monte to accompany your meal.LIST: What’s open on Christmas Eve Read full article: LIST: What’s open on Christmas Eve
A man was critically injured after being shot by unknown suspects in Southeast Houston near Bellfort Avenue and Jutland Road around 1 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 25, 2025.Man critically injured after shooting in southeast HoustonRead full article: Man critically injured after shooting in southeast Houston
Police say victim was critically injured after shooting near Sam Houston Parkway and Bellaire BoulevardAltercation leads to shooting in west Houston parking lot, police sayRead full article: Altercation leads to shooting in west Houston parking lot, police say
No description availableKerr County flood survivors victimized again, this time by cyber thievesRead full article: Kerr County flood survivors victimized again, this time by cyber thieves
Fire officials confirmed a body was found on Fellows Road and Del Papa Street; sheriff’s office investigatingBody found in car fire in southwest Harris County, authorities investigatingRead full article: Body found in car fire in southwest Harris County, authorities investigating
Generic cuffs and gavel - lightbox KPRC27-year-old woman charged in fatal wrong-way crash that killed 3 on Grand ParkwayRead full article: 27-year-old woman charged in fatal wrong-way crash that killed 3 on Grand Parkway
On Dec. 24, 2025, deputies with Constable Mark Herman’s Special Operations Unit, Criminal Investigations Division, and the U.S. Marshals Gulf Coast Violent Offenders Task Force located James Willis III at the Courtyard Marriott Hotel in the 9100 block of the Gulf Freeway.Wanted fugitive captured after attempting to flee hotel near Gulf FreewayRead full article: Wanted fugitive captured after attempting to flee hotel near Gulf Freeway
EaDo shootingSuspect turns himself in, claims self-defense after man fatally shot in East DowntownRead full article: Suspect turns himself in, claims self-defense after man fatally shot in East Downtown
Sgt. Jimmie Norman's funeralBellaire PD honors Sgt. Jimmie Norman on anniversary of his death in line of dutyRead full article: Bellaire PD honors Sgt. Jimmie Norman on anniversary of his death in line of duty
Crime scene - lightbox KPRC‘The Grinch who stole purses’: Cypress man arrested for breaking into cars, stealing pursesRead full article: ‘The Grinch who stole purses’: Cypress man arrested for breaking into cars, stealing purses
Doris Metropolitan will be open on Christmas Day from 4 PM to 9 PM with a regular dinner serviceLIST: What’s open in Houston on Christmas Day Read full article: LIST: What’s open in Houston on Christmas Day
Grief and the holidaysThe holidays and grief: A few things that might helpRead full article: The holidays and grief: A few things that might help
Jose Aaron HenriquezMurder suspect believed to frequent northwest Harris CountyRead full article: Murder suspect believed to frequent northwest Harris County
No description availableOrganizers of Christmas Eve Super Feast say Houston Health Department made them throw out ‘significant’ amount of foodRead full article: Organizers of Christmas Eve Super Feast say Houston Health Department made them throw out ‘significant’ amount of food
No description availableHouston families find help and hope at 47th annual City Wide Club Super FeastRead full article: Houston families find help and hope at 47th annual City Wide Club Super Feast
No description availableNoon is the new midnight: 2 family-friendly ways to ring in the New Year in HoustonRead full article: Noon is the new midnight: 2 family-friendly ways to ring in the New Year in Houston
No description available’Twas The Night Before Christmas as $1.7B Powerball dreams grow in HoustonRead full article: ’Twas The Night Before Christmas as $1.7B Powerball dreams grow in Houston
No description availableFamilies left in the dark as power goes out at Houston extended-stay hotel days before ChristmasRead full article: Families left in the dark as power goes out at Houston extended-stay hotel days before Christmas
No description availableGovernment liable for damage to homes near Houston dams during Hurricane Harvey floods, court rulesRead full article: Government liable for damage to homes near Houston dams during Hurricane Harvey floods, court rules
This undated photo released by the U.S. Department of Justice shows Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell. (U.S. Department of Justice via AP)After missing deadline, DOJ says it may need a 'few more weeks' to finish releasing Epstein filesRead full article: After missing deadline, DOJ says it may need a 'few more weeks' to finish releasing Epstein files
No description availableTexas A&M System declines to reinstate fired lecturer despite faculty panel’s findingsRead full article: Texas A&M System declines to reinstate fired lecturer despite faculty panel’s findings
No description availableGovernment liable for damage to homes near Houston dams during Hurricane Harvey floods, court rulesRead full article: Government liable for damage to homes near Houston dams during Hurricane Harvey floods, court rules
No description availableTexas comptroller GOP primary attracts big money from donors with business before the agencyRead full article: Texas comptroller GOP primary attracts big money from donors with business before the agency
No description available“Construction can’t continue”: South Texas builders say ICE arrests have upended industry Read full article: “Construction can’t continue”: South Texas builders say ICE arrests have upended industry
No description availableTrump administration weighing new South Texas land exchange with Elon Musk’s SpaceXRead full article: Trump administration weighing new South Texas land exchange with Elon Musk’s SpaceX
No description availableTexas National Guard’s deployment in Illinois blocked by U.S. Supreme CourtRead full article: Texas National Guard’s deployment in Illinois blocked by U.S. Supreme Court
An all-new episode of the Evidence Room is dropping on SaturdayThe Evidence Room is back with ‘The Sniper’Read full article: The Evidence Room is back with ‘The Sniper’
No description availableFort Bend County Judge KP George’s recent social media post part of focus during latest hearingRead full article: Fort Bend County Judge KP George’s recent social media post part of focus during latest hearing
Houston council members’ spending on travel, photography detailed in KPRC 2 investigationHow Houston City Council members are spending your tax dollarsRead full article: How Houston City Council members are spending your tax dollars
No description availableNew ICE data yields more insight into arrests, immigration enforcement effortsRead full article: New ICE data yields more insight into arrests, immigration enforcement efforts
An arrest during the operationBy the numbers: Total number of ICE arrests under Pres. Trump compared to Pres. BidenRead full article: By the numbers: Total number of ICE arrests under Pres. Trump compared to Pres. Biden
No description availableGalveston County Sheriff ends legal battle with licensing agencyRead full article: Galveston County Sheriff ends legal battle with licensing agency
No description availableBinglewood residents say heavy trash piles sit on curbs for months until KPRC 2 made callsRead full article: Binglewood residents say heavy trash piles sit on curbs for months until KPRC 2 made calls
If you’re looking to give back or need a little extra help this season, here are some key programs and resources available in the Houston area.‘2 Helps You’: 25+ ways to find holiday help in Houston Read full article: ‘2 Helps You’: 25+ ways to find holiday help in Houston
No description availableFort Bend County woman sounds alarm as crumbling dirt road plagues visitors to historic cemeteryRead full article: Fort Bend County woman sounds alarm as crumbling dirt road plagues visitors to historic cemetery
KPRC 2 Toy Drive benefiting BEARKPRC 2 Toy Drive benefiting BEAR: Here’s how you can help bring joy to children in need this holiday season.Read full article: KPRC 2 Toy Drive benefiting BEAR: Here’s how you can help bring joy to children in need this holiday season.
Entergy mistakenly charges customer $848,000, then cuts her powerWoman mistakenly charged more than $800K for light billRead full article: Woman mistakenly charged more than $800K for light bill
No description available2 Helps You gets results after estate sales fraud leaves family without precious heirlooms or compensationRead full article: 2 Helps You gets results after estate sales fraud leaves family without precious heirlooms or compensation
FILE - A memorial wreath stands next to the bronze memorial bust by Robert Berks of President John F. Kennedy in the grand foyer at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, Nov. 22, 2013, on the 50th anniversary of Kennedy's death. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)Kennedy Center Christmas Eve jazz concert canceled after Trump name added to buildingRead full article: Kennedy Center Christmas Eve jazz concert canceled after Trump name added to building
FILE - Brandon Lake poses for a portrait in Nashville, Tenn., on Nov. 18, 2025. (AP Photo/George Walker IV, File)1 day agoHow Christian artists are winning over listeners and entering pop's mainstreamRead full article: How Christian artists are winning over listeners and entering pop's mainstream
FILE - Andrea Preti, left, and Venus Williams attend the CFDA Fashion Awards, hosted by The Council of Fashion Designers of America, at The American Museum of Natural History on Monday, Nov. 3, 2025, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)2 days agoVenus Williams weds Andrea Preti in Florida as part of a 5-day celebration of their unionRead full article: Venus Williams weds Andrea Preti in Florida as part of a 5-day celebration of their union
Watch ‘Eat Like a Local’ Saturdays at 10 a.m. on KPRC 2Discover Houston Asiatown’s unique snacks with Chris ShepherdRead full article: Discover Houston Asiatown’s unique snacks with Chris Shepherd
No description availableStars Lily Collins and Ashley Park dish on ‘Emily In Paris’ season 5Read full article: Stars Lily Collins and Ashley Park dish on ‘Emily In Paris’ season 5
Grief and the holidaysThe holidays and grief: A few things that might helpRead full article: The holidays and grief: A few things that might help
Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro points to his electronic ankle monitor that the Supreme Court ordered him to wear, at Congress in Brasilia, Brazil, July 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Minervino Junior, CB/D.A Press, File)Brazilian ex-President Jair Bolsonaro undergoes double hernia surgeryRead full article: Brazilian ex-President Jair Bolsonaro undergoes double hernia surgery
Jim Holtshouse watches video through a Rendever virtual-reality headset at the Forum at Rancho San Antonio retirement community in Cupertino, Calif. on June 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Terry Chea)Virtual reality opens doors for older people to build closer connections in real lifeRead full article: Virtual reality opens doors for older people to build closer connections in real life
This photo provided by the family shows Suze Lopez, and her son, Ryu, in California in October 2025. (Lopez family via AP)'The best gift ever': Baby is born after the rarest of pregnancies, defying all oddsRead full article: 'The best gift ever': Baby is born after the rarest of pregnancies, defying all odds
The scene of the shootingWoman dies in self-inflicted shooting in NW Harris County neighborhoodRead full article: Woman dies in self-inflicted shooting in NW Harris County neighborhood
Texans OT Blake FisherTexans’ Christmas Eve practice report: Derek Stingley Jr., Kamari Lassiter back, sidelined Trent Brown, Aireontae ErseryRead full article: Texans’ Christmas Eve practice report: Derek Stingley Jr., Kamari Lassiter back, sidelined Trent Brown, Aireontae Ersery
FILE - This image provided by NORAD the North American Aerospace Defense Command, responsible for monitoring and defending the skies above North America shows NORAD's Santa Tracker. (NORAD via AP, File)1 day agoNORAD Santa Tracker: Keeping an eye on St. NickRead full article: NORAD Santa Tracker: Keeping an eye on St. Nick
Dec. 24, 2025: More sweating than shivering in the Houston area this holiday. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)Ho-Ho-Houston: Santa and Rudolph ride through fog and warmth on Christmas DayRead full article: Ho-Ho-Houston: Santa and Rudolph ride through fog and warmth on Christmas Day
Driver not charged after cooperating with investigators; police determine driver had right of way1 day agoEast Houston man riding bicycle killed after being hit by SUVRead full article: East Houston man riding bicycle killed after being hit by SUV
A screenshot of the letter, along with a photo of LaMarcus Smith from Pct. 4 Constable Mark Herman's Facebook page and Smith's mugshot from Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office1 day agoFormer Pct. 4 deputy charged with wife’s murder writes letter to KPRC 2 from jail, claims he’s innocentRead full article: Former Pct. 4 deputy charged with wife’s murder writes letter to KPRC 2 from jail, claims he’s innocent
Santa, joined by Mrs. Claus and a team of cheerful elves, visited neonatal intensive care units at Memorial Hermann to celebrate the first Christmas for babies spending the holidays in the hospital. The special visit was filled with cuddles, smiles, and plenty of festive spirit.1 day agoSanta makes special stop at Memorial Hermann NICU to celebrate babies’ first ChristmasRead full article: Santa makes special stop at Memorial Hermann NICU to celebrate babies’ first Christmas
Six people died in the crash and two survived1 day agoSix killed in Mexican Navy plane crash, salvage operation is now underwayRead full article: Six killed in Mexican Navy plane crash, salvage operation is now underway
Houston Texans cornerback Derek Stingley Jr., left, returns an interception thrown by Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Geno Smith (7) for a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 21, 2025, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)1 day agoTexans All-Pro corner Derek Stingley Jr. honored as AFC Defensive Player of the Week after epic pick-six interceptionRead full article: Texans All-Pro corner Derek Stingley Jr. honored as AFC Defensive Player of the Week after epic pick-six interception
No description available1 day agoFirefighters battle large warehouse fire in northeast Houston Read full article: Firefighters battle large warehouse fire in northeast Houston
Crime scene - lightbox KPRC1 day agoMother charged leaving loaded gun at Sugar Land daycare center with 2-year-oldRead full article: Mother charged leaving loaded gun at Sugar Land daycare center with 2-year-old
FILE - Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair reacts after a play against the Dallas Cowboys during the second half of an NFL football game, Nov. 18, 2024, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)1 day agoFrom being a ‘outcast,’ nearly walking away from football, to Pro Bowl, ‘really special’ for Texans’ Azeez Al-ShaairRead full article: From being a ‘outcast,’ nearly walking away from football, to Pro Bowl, ‘really special’ for Texans’ Azeez Al-Shaair
Corder fatal crash1 day agoMan chasing woman down street with car fatally strikes bystander on Houston’s south sideRead full article: Man chasing woman down street with car fatally strikes bystander on Houston’s south side
Jose Escobar-Ferix1 day agoAuthorities seek suspect in fatal W. Harris County hit-and-runRead full article: Authorities seek suspect in fatal W. Harris County hit-and-run
Azul Shirazali Jaffer, 50.1 day agoSugar Land plastic surgeon indicted, accused of performing surgery while intoxicatedRead full article: Sugar Land plastic surgeon indicted, accused of performing surgery while intoxicated
No description available1 day agoBinglewood residents say heavy trash piles sit on curbs for months until KPRC 2 made callsRead full article: Binglewood residents say heavy trash piles sit on curbs for months until KPRC 2 made calls
No description available1 day agoFamilies left with questions after two more bodies found in Houston bayousRead full article: Families left with questions after two more bodies found in Houston bayous
Generic cuffs and gavel - lightbox KPRC1 day agoMother charged a year after baby found unresponsive in bathtub dies in NE Harris CountyRead full article: Mother charged a year after baby found unresponsive in bathtub dies in NE Harris County
No description available1 day agoCatch up on today’s top headlines Read full article: Catch up on today’s top headlines
Wreckage of plane in Galveston Bay1 day agoAfter the crash: Photos show crews searching through wreckage of downed Mexican Navy aircraft in GalvestonRead full article: After the crash: Photos show crews searching through wreckage of downed Mexican Navy aircraft in Galveston
Sydney Marquez of El Paso, 24, was last seen on December 11 in Houston. Texas EquuSearch has joined search efforts alongside the family and the Houston Police Department.2 days agoFIEL asks for public’s help in search for missing Houston visitor Sydney MarquezRead full article: FIEL asks for public’s help in search for missing Houston visitor Sydney Marquez
Deputy saves woman from burning car1 day ago‘Incredibly proud’: Harris County Pct. 8 deputy saves woman trapped in burning car Read full article: ‘Incredibly proud’: Harris County Pct. 8 deputy saves woman trapped in burning car
Police Lights on top of car1 day ago11-year-old struck by vehicle in SpringRead full article: 11-year-old struck by vehicle in Spring
Woody Marks touchdown run against Jaguars1 day agoTexans’ Woody Marks, Azeez Al-Shaair back to practice, Aireontae Ersery has hand surgery, Trent Brown sidelined Read full article: Texans’ Woody Marks, Azeez Al-Shaair back to practice, Aireontae Ersery has hand surgery, Trent Brown sidelined
Hot high pressure system1 day agoExpect dense fog for Houston’s holiday travel Wednesday morning as record breaking heat continuesRead full article: Expect dense fog for Houston’s holiday travel Wednesday morning as record breaking heat continues
No description available1 day agoSurvey reveals leadership concerns inside Humble Police Department following chief’s unpaid leaveRead full article: Survey reveals leadership concerns inside Humble Police Department following chief’s unpaid leave
The scene of the wreckage2 days agoAt least 5 dead after Mexican Navy medical plane goes down in Galveston BayRead full article: At least 5 dead after Mexican Navy medical plane goes down in Galveston Bay
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, seen in 2024, called the lawsuit filed by a trio of district attorneys seeking to block a new county oversight rule "meritless."2 days agoPaxton fires back at CAIR lawsuit over Texas terrorist designationRead full article: Paxton fires back at CAIR lawsuit over Texas terrorist designation
Travis Scott’s Cactus Jack Design Center and Space Center Houston have officially launched a new year-round STEM incubator partnership, giving Houston Independent School District students hands-on experience with real-world engineering, design and technology.2 days agoTravis Scott, Space Center Houston launch STEM incubator for HISD studentsRead full article: Travis Scott, Space Center Houston launch STEM incubator for HISD students
Investigators say the car hit a curb before slamming into the building2 days agoWoman dead after crashing into Houston Heights buildingRead full article: Woman dead after crashing into Houston Heights building
Generic prison - lightbox KPRC2 days agoStafford woman arrested for husband’s murder on 22nd anniversary of his deathRead full article: Stafford woman arrested for husband’s murder on 22nd anniversary of his death