For the Houston area, this year’s Christmas Eve brought the gift of rain—and then some. Strong thunderstorms hit the area throughout the night, and one business in Cypress was left in disrepair after the chaotic weather.

This Christmas Eve, the Houston area is experiencing severe weather, with the Cypress region getting hit by golf-ball-sized hail!

Rainy pattern through the weekend

The suspect was taken to the hospital in stable condition.

New Family Holiday Film Brings Laughter, Heart, and Hope to Hospitalized Children

A Cypress mom is speaking out after her daughter was struck by a car in the Cy-Park High School parking lot. She’s accusing the school district of not doing enough to assist in the aftermath of the accident.

A student at Cypress Fairbanks Independent School District was hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle Wednesday morning.

Several videos have emerged raising questions about the conduct of a Cypress Fairbanks Independent School District officer.

A Cypress Springs High School student’s mom is speaking out after an encounter involving her son and a district police officer.

Letters sent to parents, obtained by KPRC 2, reveal at least three students were hit by cars on three separate occasions within the same week.

As we continue to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, we're featuring the inspiring story of restaurant owner David Herrera. From living on a farm in El Salvador to owning seven restaurants in the Houston area with his sons, how he says others can create their own path to success.

A four-year-old boy was found dead in a retention pond after being reported missing Sunday in the Cypress area.

Investigators said the driver lost control of his vehicle (possibly because of alcohol) and was airlifted to a hospital where he died from his injuries.

Ashley Ann Dixon, of Cypress, has been charged with abandoning her child after allegedly leaving her 2-year-old home alone for over two hours to visit a wine bar.

Investigators with Constable Mark Herman’s Office said they have arrested two women on prostitution charges at a northwest Harris County massage parlor.

A Cy-Fair Independent School District parent is demanding change in school policy after his fifth grader briefly disappeared while trying to get home from school.

Authorities are searching for four women accused of stealing nearly $2,000 worth of alcohol from a Cypress liquor store.

Firefighters responded to a house fire off Plains River Drive in the Cypress Mill Subdivision around 7 a.m. Sunday morning. That’s where they found the bodies of Richard, her boyfriend, Kolin Foster and his mother, Kelly Masciarelli.

School bus cuts at Cy-Fair ISD are turning the morning and afternoon rush into a major headache for parents. From the mad dash to drop-off, to the scramble at pick-up, you have been sharing your frustrations with KPRC 2.

Monday was the first day of school for many districts in our area including Cy-Fair ISD. The big topic of discussion was the district’s school bus policy. Many parents expressed their concerns about school bus routes that were cut because of budget cuts. Some parents say the drop-off experience was a little challenging

Precinct 4 deputies responded to a house fire early this morning in Cypress, where three bodies are believed to have been found inside the home on the 14600 block of Plains River.

Precinct 4 deputies responded to a house fire early this morning in Cypress, where three bodies are believed to have been found inside the home on the 14600 block of Plains River.

It is unclear what caused the helicopter to have to make an emergency landing but was taking a burn patient to the Medical Center.

The National Weather Service has determined that an EF-1 tornado was the cause that damaged several homes in a Cypress area neighborhood in May.

With just a week until school starts at Cy-Fair ISD, parents are scrambling to figure out what to do after the school district slashed dozens of bus routes.

Harris County deputies were called to a Cypress bank after several men attempted to rob workers at an ATM machine, according to Harris County Sherriff Ed Gonzalez.

A food delivery mix-up on Shawbrook Drive led to Josiah Blanco, 19, punching a customer in the face when the customer refused to retrieve the misdelivered food.

Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said Kerry Cunningham tried breaking into his estranged wife's apartment and shot and killed Clifton Johnson, who recently arrived in Houston from Florida.

KPRC 2 reporter Corley Peel spoke with parents who have concerns after they learned their students will not be eligible to ride the bus for the 2024-2025 school year.

The crash has cleared and the highway has reopened, according to Houston Transtar.

James Michael Sotelo, 21, has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for the 2021 murder of his high school friend, Corey Thompson.

A high-speed chase in Cypress escalated when a suspect stole a patrol vehicle from Harris County Sheriff's Office deputies, eventually crashing and jumping over the side of a transition ramp.

Don't mess with Texas, indeed! A group of Tae Kwon Do instructors jumped into action and pinned a man down while law enforcement officials arrived after witnessing a man trying to sexually assault a woman.

As one school year comes to an end, KPRC 2 health reporter Haley Hernandez shows how viruses and stomach bugs are going around.

Cypress-Fairbanks ISD has announced schools in the district will be open on Wednesday with the exception of a few.

If you’re entertaining a few extra guests this holiday weekend, Exclusive Furniture can help bring comfort and style to your home.

A local nonprofit is helping to put smiles on the faces of residents impacted by last week’s EF-1 tornado

Following Thursday’s damaging storm, Cy-Fair ISD announced they will also be closed on Monday.

If there’s one word to describe what happened in the Bridgeland neighborhood on Thursday, it would be - destruction.

As we enter Day 3 of cleanup and restoration, there are still nearly a half million customers without electricity in the Houston metro area.

As a line of severe weather moved towards the Houston metro area, the KPRC 2 Storm Tracker was out keeping you updated with live traffic conditions.

As the Houston area works to clean up and restore power to hundreds of thousands after deadly storms left at least seven people dead, it will do so amid a smog warning and rising Texas heat.

Two of the victims were crushed, one by a falling tree and another by a falling crane.

Texas officials say power outages could last weeks in parts of Houston after thunderstorms with hurricane-force winds tore through the city and killed at least four people.

After a tumultuous night of storms throughout Harris County, many Houstonians have begun the process of cleaning up.

The National Weather Service has confirmed a tornado touchdown Thursday evening in the Cypress area.

A video sent in from a viewer in the Cypress area appears to show a funnel cloud.

Our weather is quiet this morning, but it won’t stay that way. This afternoon a line of powerful thunderstorms moves into SE Texas, especially towards our northern region.

Sabrina Whittembury put her children in swim lessons at just a few years old.

Librarian jobs are on the chopping block at Cy-Fair ISD as the district discusses major budget cuts.

A teacher at Cy-Fair High School has been arrested, accused of having sex with a student on at least two occasions.

A big discussion Monday night at Cy-Fair ISD as the board is considering drastic measures to balance the budget.

Prosecutors say more people have come forward saying they'd been treated by Consuelo Dal Bo, 56, and her 18-year-old daughter Isabella Dal Bo who were arrested after an undercover sting in Cypress.

The investigation showed that the Dal Bos charged $6,000 per procedure and allegedly performed the injections immediately after arriving from California.

Cy-Fair Fire Department has received a rare and impressive accreditation by the International Academies of Emergency Dispatch® (IAED) and we hear from some of the voices behind the calls.

A man and woman are accused of using a stroller -- with a baby inside -- to shoplift.

Video appears to show a Cy-Fair ISD elementary school instructor pushing a 10-year-old special needs student out of his chair onto the ground.

A speeding driver reportedly crashed their car into a home on Thursday morning in northwest Harris County.

Caravans of cowboys and cowgirls are heading to Houston from all across Texas, and the Prairie View Trail Riders had a special stop to make along the way.

Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said on X, formerly known as Twitter, the 15-year-old has been charged in the shooting death of 17-year-old Jake Mason. The 15-year-old’s name has not been released. He is in custody at the Harris County Juvenile Detention Center.

Buckle up as we explore how the Houston area’s master-planned communities are not just changing the real estate game – they’re dominating it.

Explore the quirky incident in Cypress, where a flock of birds brought a touch of Hitchcock to a local parking lot.

The suburbs of Cypress and Katy are stealing the spotlight, topping the charts as the most sought-after locales.

A female Houston Police officer posing as a patient for breast enhancement surgery ended with a Cypress man being arrested for practicing medicine without a license.

KPRC 2 first showed you the illegal dumping site back in October that sat behind a strip mall on FM 529 in Cypress.

A Cypress area family says their car disappeared, and they believe they may have been targeted as part of a social media trend that went viral at the beginning of this year.

A woman and her boyfriend are now in the hospital after authorities said her brother shot both of them on Tuesday morning.

Imagine studying your sample ballot to vote in the 2023 election only to discover a completely different ballot than expected. That is what happened to one Cypress man.

A new clinic in Cypress has just opened with the hopes of helping kids who have been diagnosed with autism and special needs.

A real-life cookie monster is apparently on the loose after breaking into multiple Crumbl Cookie locations across the Houston area.

Harris County Precinct 4 is asking for the public’s help in locating a group of suspects accused of stealing several name-brand cosmetics from an Ulta store in Cypress Friday.

A suspect has been arrested and charged for kidnapping a man and stealing his vehicle in Cypress Sunday, Harris County Precinct 4 said.

Goodwill Houston Golf Classic is a way to help Houstonians with job barriers to employment, and Derrick Shore got a chance to see how it changes lives.

A driver is dead following a crash involving a school bus in northwest Harris County Tuesday.

Authorities and family members are searching for a missing 24-year-old man from Cypress.

A guide to designing and arranging a pumpkin display that lasts all season long.

On Saturday, hundreds of people honored 9/11 heroes in Cypress through the Tunnel to Towers 5K Run and Walk.

A Cypress man who pleaded guilty to bludgeoning his wife to death with a nail gun was sentenced Thursday to 40 years in prison, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced.

A mother says she panicked after her kindergartener was placed on a school bus and dropped off, even though she says there was an agreement that he’d be picked up from school.

Three years after her daughter’s horrific murder, a mother is preparing to face the men she said ruined her life.

A man has been charged with three counts of murder following a fatal crash involving a SUV and a golf cart in the Cypress area early Sunday.The Harris County Sheriff’s Office said Daniel Rivera was intoxicated at the time of the crash.

A marine unit and dive team have responded to the Towne Lake area after a vehicle was found submerged in water Wednesday morning in northwest Harris County, according to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez.

Go behind the scenes with the students. See the big announcement, the rehearsal and the big sendoff.

A Houston man was sentenced to 35 years in prison after he took off his ankle monitor and committed a murder in Cypress.

Sabrina Whittembury put her children in swim lessons at just a few years old.

A Cypress restaurant voted one of Houston’s favorite restaurants was recently featured on America’s Best Restaurants.

Easter came early for some area foster families. Several activists, community organizations and state and local leaders hosted the first ever Easter lunch for 300 CPS foster families Saturday.

A group of people who live in the Bridgeland community in the Cypress area are now calling out the developer. They say the Howard Hughes Corporation, which owns the land, has started prohibiting access to areas they used to mountain bike on, without any explanation.

A Cypress man who owns a small business says scammers wiped out nearly all the money in his trucking company’s checking account, and now he’s struggling to keep the business afloat.

For the last four nights, an elderly couple has avoided sleeping in their Cypress home after Harris County Sheriff investigators believe a random truck driver shot their home.

A woman is dead after she fell out of a vehicle Tuesday in the Cypress area, according to a Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputy.

More than 20 years ago, the Environmental Protection Agency listed a Northwest Harris County shopping center at the 11600 block of Jones Road as a superfund site after county officials say a former dry cleaning business spent more than a decade improperly dumping toxic waste.

Question: When is the construction going to be done on Greenhouse by my house in Towne Lake?

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You know how it goes in Houston. It is sunny and warm one minute and cold and icy the next. Then, the lights go out. Well, what about all that food in the refrigerator or even worse, a life saving medical device that can’t run? What can you do to prepare your family or your home for a power outage?

“I would like for them to pick up the trash and do it as they promise. Trash days are Wednesdays and Saturdays,” Brenda Taylor said.

Harris County Precinct 4 constable deputies provided an update Thursday on a hit-and-run crash that killed a 20-year-old Cypress man in November.

Residents of a Cypress-area subdivision have had to contract a second garbage collector after they allege their initial one failed to collect trash for over three weeks.

No Gym? No Problem!

A 39-year-old Cypress man has agreed to pay to resolve allegations he submitted false claims for the placement of electro-acupuncture devices, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced Tuesday