The University of Texas at Austin tower on July 16, 2020.7 hours agoUT System approves free tuition to students with parents making under $100K annuallyRead full article: UT System approves free tuition to students with parents making under $100K annually
1 hour agoPinehurst residents say water bills have doubled, tripled and even quadrupled recently with no valid explanationRead full article: Pinehurst residents say water bills have doubled, tripled and even quadrupled recently with no valid explanation
In an image taken from Court TV pool video, Susan Smith is seen testifying via video on Wednesday Nov. 20, 2024, at a South Carolina parole hearing on her life sentence for murder in the deaths of her two young sons 30 years ago. (AP Photo/Walter Ratliff, Pool)6 hours agoWoman who drowned her 2 kids by pushing her car into a lake 30 years ago denied paroleRead full article: Woman who drowned her 2 kids by pushing her car into a lake 30 years ago denied parole
2 hours agoChilling murder of forgiving Harris County mom explored in new episode of ‘The Evidence Room’Read full article: Chilling murder of forgiving Harris County mom explored in new episode of ‘The Evidence Room’
A protest will be held at Lantrip Elementary on Nov. 20.5 hours agoInterim principal named at HISD’s Lantrip Elementary SchoolRead full article: Interim principal named at HISD’s Lantrip Elementary School
4 hours agoNeighbors in Memorial say dangerous speed racing is getting out of handRead full article: Neighbors in Memorial say dangerous speed racing is getting out of hand
Prosecutor Sheila Ross presents her closing arguments before Superior Court Judge H. Patrick Haggard during a trial of Jose Ibarra at Athens-Clarke County Superior Court, Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024, in Athens, Ga. (Hyosub Shin/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool)4 hours agoMan convicted of killing Laken Riley sentenced to life in prison without paroleRead full article: Man convicted of killing Laken Riley sentenced to life in prison without parole
Texas A&M head coach Buzz Williams yells to his players during the first half of a second-round college basketball game against Houston in the NCAA Tournament, Sunday, March 24, 2024, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)1 hour agoNo. 23 Texas A&M overcomes 16-point deficit with big 2nd half in 71-54 win over SouthernRead full article: No. 23 Texas A&M overcomes 16-point deficit with big 2nd half in 71-54 win over Southern
3 hours agoProperty fraud warning: How weak oversight, virtual transactions leave homeowners vulnerableRead full article: Property fraud warning: How weak oversight, virtual transactions leave homeowners vulnerable
4 hours agoQ&A: KPRC 2 viewer questions on proposed bible curriculumRead full article: Q&A: KPRC 2 viewer questions on proposed bible curriculum
Chad Bannon Maydwell, charged with killing his grandmother in 2022, now faces a new murder charge for allegedly killing inmate Michael Griego in jail.15 hours agoHarris County inmate accused of killing cellmate while awaiting trial for grandmother’s murderRead full article: Harris County inmate accused of killing cellmate while awaiting trial for grandmother’s murder
According to Catherine Kruppa from Advice for Eating, oatmeal, hot tea and soups should be on your list!8 hours agoHow to eat your way to warmth after our blast of cold airRead full article: How to eat your way to warmth after our blast of cold air
KPRC 2 Insiders, enter for a chance to win $200 in Landry's gift cards. A new name will be drawn weekly from October 1 - November 21! Eight Insiders will win this great prize!Sponsored$200 Landry’s gift cards will be given away weekly to KPRC 2 Insiders!Read full article: $200 Landry’s gift cards will be given away weekly to KPRC 2 Insiders!
Take a look at the latest Insider Deals.Make household chores easier and more with these Insider DealsRead full article: Make household chores easier and more with these Insider Deals
Give your favorite hiker an audio upgrade they can bring on the trailsGive your favorite hiker an audio upgrade they can bring on the trails Read full article: Give your favorite hiker an audio upgrade they can bring on the trails
Sam's Club is your one-stop holiday destination—join with this $20 auto-renewing membershipSam’s Club is your one-stop holiday destination—join with this $20 auto-renewing membership Read full article: Sam’s Club is your one-stop holiday destination—join with this $20 auto-renewing membership
AUSTIN, TX - SEPTEMBER 21: Texas Longhorns offensive lineman Kelvin Banks Jr. (78) looks up at the big screen during warmups before the college football game between Texas Longhorns and University of Louisiana Monroe Warhawks on September 21, 2024, at Darrell K Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, TX. (Photo by David Buono/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)10 hours agoTexas lineman among four finalists for Lombardi AwardsRead full article: Texas lineman among four finalists for Lombardi Awards
4 hours agoHoliday season brings increased risk of scams: Harris County Attorney issues warningRead full article: Holiday season brings increased risk of scams: Harris County Attorney issues warning
A man in a black shirt, pants, and white shoes is wanted for assault and theft in North Houston.9 hours agoDo you recognize him? Man wanted for kicking and stomping woman before stealing purse in North HoustonRead full article: Do you recognize him? Man wanted for kicking and stomping woman before stealing purse in North Houston
Jonathan Diggs wears a collection of pins on his boots on Sunday, Feb. 18, 2024, at his family home in Nashville, Tenn. Diggs is one of the founders of The Cove, an 18-and-up, pop-up Christian nightclub. (AP Photo/Jessie Wardarski)6 hours agoHouston, it’s boot season! Share your pics with Click2Pins as the chill arrivesRead full article: Houston, it’s boot season! Share your pics with Click2Pins as the chill arrives
FILE -A radar device is seen on the roof behind home plate at PeoplesBank Park during the third inning of the Atlantic League All-Star minor league baseball game, Wednesday, July 10, 2019, in York, Pa. Major League Baseball will test robot umpires as part of a challenge system during spring training at 13 ballparks hosting 19 teams, which could lead to regular-season use in 2026. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)5 hours agoMLB will test robot umpires at 13 spring training ballparks hosting 19 teamsRead full article: MLB will test robot umpires at 13 spring training ballparks hosting 19 teams
KPRC 2 Investigator Amy Davis talks with Houston Public Works Chief Operating Officer Randy Macchi.5 hours agoHouston Mayor John Whitmire names new Houston Public Works directorRead full article: Houston Mayor John Whitmire names new Houston Public Works director
FILE - Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of fatally stabbing four University of Idaho students, is escorted into court for a hearing in Latah County District Court, Sept. 13, 2023, in Moscow, Idaho. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, Pool, File)2 hours agoJudge keeps death penalty a possibility for man charged in killings of 4 Idaho studentsRead full article: Judge keeps death penalty a possibility for man charged in killings of 4 Idaho students
11 hours agoEx-con man gives inside scoop on how crooks steal your home from right under your feetRead full article: Ex-con man gives inside scoop on how crooks steal your home from right under your feet
What to ExpectColdest air in over 8 months coming to Houston Thursday morningRead full article: Coldest air in over 8 months coming to Houston Thursday morning
Tiffany Clark, who was elected to represent the State Board of Education's District 13, said she was disappointed that Gov. Greg Abbott appointed someone else to fill the seat through the end of the year, which was vacated when former SBOE member Aicha Davis ran for the Texas House earlier this year. Clark said she would have voted against a state-proposed curriculum currently under consideration. Abbott's appointee, Leslie Recine, has signaled she would vote for the curriculum, which critics say overemphasizes Christianity.Approval of Texas' Bible-infused curriculum will likely depend on Abbott appointeeRead full article: Approval of Texas' Bible-infused curriculum will likely depend on Abbott appointee
Students walk through the University of Texas at Austin on Nov. 29, 2021.UT System will expand free tuition and fees to all undergraduates whose families make $100,000 or lessRead full article: UT System will expand free tuition and fees to all undergraduates whose families make $100,000 or less
Fans watch Texas Tech University's homecoming game against West Virginia on Oct. 24, 2020, in Lubbock.Texas Tech wants permission to pay college athletes as a part of its recruitment effortsRead full article: Texas Tech wants permission to pay college athletes as a part of its recruitment efforts
Texas' plan to use about $3.3 billion in federal money to expand broadband access was approved this week.Feds approve Texas’ plan for $3 billion to expand broadband accessRead full article: Feds approve Texas’ plan for $3 billion to expand broadband access
Airline passengers make their way through George Bush Intercontinental Airport Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2012, in Houston. Americans can expect airports to be busier and planes to be full, according to a forecast by the main trade association for U.S. airlines release ahead of the holiday. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)Study: Houston’s 2 major airports have below-average Wi-FiRead full article: Study: Houston’s 2 major airports have below-average Wi-Fi
FILE - Texas lawmakers meet with Robert Roberson at a prison in Livingston, Texas, Sept. 27, 2024. (Criminal Justice Reform Caucus via AP, File)Texas Supreme Court weighs in on argument over death row inmate’s delayed execution dateRead full article: Texas Supreme Court weighs in on argument over death row inmate’s delayed execution date
KPRC 2 Investigates the Houston Housing Authority Cancer patient, over 18K others on funding waitlist as Houston Housing Authority executives receive raisesRead full article: Cancer patient, over 18K others on funding waitlist as Houston Housing Authority executives receive raises
No description availableState law blocks revocation of Galveston Sheriff-elect’s licenseRead full article: State law blocks revocation of Galveston Sheriff-elect’s license
(Criminal Justice Reform Caucus via AP, File)Lawmakers fire back at accusations they overstepped authority in death row caseRead full article: Lawmakers fire back at accusations they overstepped authority in death row case
No description availableA legacy of fear, 50 years after ‘The Candyman’ tainted trick-or-treatingRead full article: A legacy of fear, 50 years after ‘The Candyman’ tainted trick-or-treating
No description availableTexas prison officials have new plan for warehouse hosting large bat colonyRead full article: Texas prison officials have new plan for warehouse hosting large bat colony
FILE - MSNBC hosts Rachel Maddow, left, Lawrence O'Donnell, center, and Chris Matthews take part in a panel discussion at the NBC Universal summer press tour, Aug. 2, 2011, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)13 minutes agoWhat will happen to CNBC and MSNBC when they no longer have a corporate connection to NBC News?Read full article: What will happen to CNBC and MSNBC when they no longer have a corporate connection to NBC News?
A previously unknown musical manuscript, possibly by Frederic Chopin, rests in a display case after it was discovered at The Morgan Library & Museum, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in New York. It's discovery marks the first such find since 1930, though its authenticity remains debated. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)15 minutes agoHas a waltz written by composer Frederic Chopin been discovered in an NYC museum?Read full article: Has a waltz written by composer Frederic Chopin been discovered in an NYC museum?
This combo image shows authors Percival Everett, left, and Jason De Leon as they attend the 75th National Book Awards ceremony at Cipriani Wall Street on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024, in New York. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP)1 hour agoPercival Everett and Jason De León win National Book AwardsRead full article: Percival Everett and Jason De León win National Book Awards
Francine's penguin sweaters7 hours agoSend us your cold weather photos!Read full article: Send us your cold weather photos!
According to Catherine Kruppa from Advice for Eating, oatmeal, hot tea and soups should be on your list!8 hours agoHow to eat your way to warmth after our blast of cold airRead full article: How to eat your way to warmth after our blast of cold air
1 day agoHouston police share safety tips for women living alone, apartment residentsRead full article: Houston police share safety tips for women living alone, apartment residents
Broken and damaged utility poles in Houston, TexasASK 2: What should I do if my power pole has a problem?Read full article: ASK 2: What should I do if my power pole has a problem?
No description availableWhy don’t all Texas school buses have seat belts?Read full article: Why don’t all Texas school buses have seat belts?
No description availableAsk 2: Why are so many Teslas missing front license plates? Read full article: Ask 2: Why are so many Teslas missing front license plates?
No description availableASK 2: What’s happening on Murworth at Buffalo Speedway? Read full article: ASK 2: What’s happening on Murworth at Buffalo Speedway?
No description availableASK 2: Traffic lights in Houston, who to contact about changing settings Read full article: ASK 2: Traffic lights in Houston, who to contact about changing settings
No description availableAsk 2: Can Houston school crossing guards stop traffic on a main street to let cars exit a side street?Read full article: Ask 2: Can Houston school crossing guards stop traffic on a main street to let cars exit a side street?
FILE - The Rikers Island jail complex stands in New York with the Manhattan skyline in the background June 20, 2014. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)6 hours agoFaulty fentanyl tests spurred NYC’s push to ban mail on Rikers IslandRead full article: Faulty fentanyl tests spurred NYC’s push to ban mail on Rikers Island
FILE - The healthcare.gov website is seen, Dec. 14, 2021, in Fort Washington, Md. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)14 hours agoWhich health insurance plan may be right for you?Read full article: Which health insurance plan may be right for you?
FILE - 2 year old Emile Miango, who has mpox, lies in a hospital, in Kamituga, South Kivu province, Sept. 4, 2024, which is the epicenter of the world's latest outbreak of the disease in eastern Congo. (AP Photo/Moses Sawasawa, file)14 hours agoUN authorizes first mpox vaccine for children in an attempt to control Congo outbreakRead full article: UN authorizes first mpox vaccine for children in an attempt to control Congo outbreak
KPRC 2 investigation uncovered extensive issues at the City of Houston water department8 hours ago‘DRAINED’ results: Houston Water Department ahead in replacing meter sensorsRead full article: ‘DRAINED’ results: Houston Water Department ahead in replacing meter sensors
Republican Presidential nominee former President Donald Trump dances as former first lady Melania Trump watches at the Palm Beach County Convention Center during an election night watch party, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)8 hours agoTrump feuded with NFL players in his first term. Now, some are busting out his dance movesRead full article: Trump feuded with NFL players in his first term. Now, some are busting out his dance moves
Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg responds to Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo during a news conference on Nov. 19, 2024.1 day ago‘We’re not in high school’: DA Kim Ogg addresses Judge Hidalgo over charges against ex-HCPH executive directorRead full article: ‘We’re not in high school’: DA Kim Ogg addresses Judge Hidalgo over charges against ex-HCPH executive director
Houston police forensic investigators on the scene11 hours agoSeizure or sinister? Man’s death in north Houston under investigationRead full article: Seizure or sinister? Man’s death in north Houston under investigation
Houston Texans defensive end Will Anderson Jr. (51) reacts in the first quarter against Buffalo Bills during an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct 6, 2024 in Houston. (AP Photo/Maria Lysaker)9 hours agoTexans Pro Bowl defensive end Will Anderson Jr. returned to practiceRead full article: Texans Pro Bowl defensive end Will Anderson Jr. returned to practice
What to Expect2 hours agoColdest air in over 8 months coming to Houston Thursday morningRead full article: Coldest air in over 8 months coming to Houston Thursday morning
Houston Texans cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. (24) celebrates with safeties M.J. Stewart (29) and Calen Bullock (21) after intercepting a Dallas Cowboys pass during the first half of an NFL football game, Monday, Nov. 18, 2024, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Jerome Miron)10 hours ago‘Very proud of Sting,’ how Texans corner Derek Stingley Jr. is having a Pro Bowl caliber year, just ask CeeDee LambRead full article: ‘Very proud of Sting,’ how Texans corner Derek Stingley Jr. is having a Pro Bowl caliber year, just ask CeeDee Lamb
The Drunken Laboratory (website)10 hours agoA ‘LIT-Mas’ experience: The Drunken Laboratory pop-up shop in Houston for limited timeRead full article: A ‘LIT-Mas’ experience: The Drunken Laboratory pop-up shop in Houston for limited time
Ask Amy: What is this order coverage fee? Do I need it?16 hours agoWhat to know about ‘order protection,’ extra fees added at checkoutRead full article: What to know about ‘order protection,’ extra fees added at checkout
15 hours agoLantrip Elementary parents gather to protest principal’s removal, call for transparency from Houston ISDRead full article: Lantrip Elementary parents gather to protest principal’s removal, call for transparency from Houston ISD
1 day ago86-year-old woman speaks out about health, safety concerns at Houston Housing Authority property in Fourth WardRead full article: 86-year-old woman speaks out about health, safety concerns at Houston Housing Authority property in Fourth Ward
FILE - Empty desks in school classrooms 1 day agoTexas Board advances Bible curriculum in close vote, final decision pending FridayRead full article: Texas Board advances Bible curriculum in close vote, final decision pending Friday
Police Crime Scene12 hours agoDriver arrested after hit-and-run injures Goose Creek CISD student walking to board bus in HighlandsRead full article: Driver arrested after hit-and-run injures Goose Creek CISD student walking to board bus in Highlands
Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud, right, gets help from offensive tackle Laremy Tunsil, left, to escape a tackle attempt by Dallas Cowboys quarterback Trey Lance during the second half of an NFL football game, Monday, Nov. 18, 2024, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)14 hours agoTexans’ offensive line ‘did a good job’ in win over Cowboys: C.J. Stroud sacked once, Joe Mixon has three touchdownsRead full article: Texans’ offensive line ‘did a good job’ in win over Cowboys: C.J. Stroud sacked once, Joe Mixon has three touchdowns
Jalen Pitre15 hours agoTexans’ Jalen Pitre stays true to his roots, visiting Stafford Cobras youth team he played for: ‘It’s so much joy’Read full article: Texans’ Jalen Pitre stays true to his roots, visiting Stafford Cobras youth team he played for: ‘It’s so much joy’
No description available1 day agoUTMB Health study says erectile dysfunction meds associated with reductions — but not where you might think 😅Read full article: UTMB Health study says erectile dysfunction meds associated with reductions — but not where you might think 😅
No description available1 day ago‘You’re not tied down’: Why ‘build to rent’ communities in Houston area are becoming more popularRead full article: ‘You’re not tied down’: Why ‘build to rent’ communities in Houston area are becoming more popular
1 day agoColder temperatures mean a drop in tire pressure. What to knowRead full article: Colder temperatures mean a drop in tire pressure. What to know
1 day ago‘$30M goes a long way’: Ex-Harris County Public Health director accused of giving private information to tech companyRead full article: ‘$30M goes a long way’: Ex-Harris County Public Health director accused of giving private information to tech company
The Rio Grande seen through dense brush near the Starr-Camargo bridge in Starr County. The state recently purchased a ranch in Starr County that it's now offering to the federal government for a migrant detention center.8 hours agoTexas offers Starr County ranch to Trump for mass deportation plansRead full article: Texas offers Starr County ranch to Trump for mass deportation plans
Jet stream dip and cooler air1 day agoThe mid-40s are coming: Cooler air will continue to filter into the Houston area this weekRead full article: The mid-40s are coming: Cooler air will continue to filter into the Houston area this week
11 hours agoGet 2 Know: Joy Addison, KPRC 2′s newest reporterRead full article: Get 2 Know: Joy Addison, KPRC 2′s newest reporter
Houston Texans wide receiver Nico Collins scores on a 67-yard touchdown reception during the first half of an NFL football game Buffalo Bills, Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)1 day agoHow Texans’ Nico Collins flashed trademark explosiveness in first game back against Cowboys: ‘It’s just the intro’Read full article: How Texans’ Nico Collins flashed trademark explosiveness in first game back against Cowboys: ‘It’s just the intro’
Chauncy Glover attends the 2024 President's Volunteer Service Award Gala to commemorate National Gun Violence Awareness Day at Hotel Casa del Mar on June 02, 2024 in Santa Monica, California. (Photo by Michael Tullberg/Getty Images)1 day agoCeremony to remember the life of former Houston anchor Chauncy Glover to be held SaturdayRead full article: Ceremony to remember the life of former Houston anchor Chauncy Glover to be held Saturday
FILE - Small Business Administration Administrator Linda McMahon speaks during a news conference with President Donald Trump in Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Fla., March 29, 2019. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)1 day agoTrump picks Dr. Oz to run Medicare and Medicaid, Linda McMahon for Education, Lutnick for CommerceRead full article: Trump picks Dr. Oz to run Medicare and Medicaid, Linda McMahon for Education, Lutnick for Commerce
Surveillance images of the robbers9 hours agoFBI searches for ‘Camo Jacket Crooks’ behind ATM robbery in east Harris CountyRead full article: FBI searches for ‘Camo Jacket Crooks’ behind ATM robbery in east Harris County
1 day agoHandicapped Pasadena man finally gets help after apartment refuses to provide wheelchair rampRead full article: Handicapped Pasadena man finally gets help after apartment refuses to provide wheelchair ramp
KPRC 2’s Joel Eisenbuam has been following the story of a Pasadena man, Javier Gascon, who was stuck in his apartment due to the lack of a proper wheelchair ramp.1 day agoWho pays? Are apartments responsible for installing wheelchair ramps in complex?Read full article: Who pays? Are apartments responsible for installing wheelchair ramps in complex?
President-elect Donald Trump looks on with Elon Musk, right, at a UFC 309 mixed martial arts flyweight title bout, Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)1 day agoAnalysis: What we can expect from President-elect Trump’s cabinet selectionsRead full article: Analysis: What we can expect from President-elect Trump’s cabinet selections
Barbie Robinson is seen in this photo posted on social media by Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo on March 9, 2021.1 day agoCharges filed against ex-Harris County Public Health executive director who was recently firedRead full article: Charges filed against ex-Harris County Public Health executive director who was recently fired
Airline passengers make their way through George Bush Intercontinental Airport Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2012, in Houston. Americans can expect airports to be busier and planes to be full, according to a forecast by the main trade association for U.S. airlines release ahead of the holiday. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)18 hours agoStudy: Houston’s 2 major airports have below-average Wi-FiRead full article: Study: Houston’s 2 major airports have below-average Wi-Fi
