Check out all the info on how you can take part in the excitement of H-Town Roughnecks football for their new 2025 season.

Tracking a tropical wave that looks to position itself between the Yucatan and Cuba with a 60% chance of developing in the next 7 days.

Celebrate 713 Day with some brews! For The Culture Brewing stopped by with their latest lager that is perfect for summertime. They've collaborated with an Atlanta-based lifestyle brand for beer lovers. Watch the video above to see how you can get in on the fun and support the city's only black-owned brewery.

Attention Houston parents: Typhoon Texas is celebrating H-Town’s hardest working students with discounted park entry for three days to kick off the summer months. If your kiddo got it done in the classroom this semester, there’s no better way to celebrate!

Expect a big closure off of US-90 on the west side this weekend

We’re just a few days away from the Houston Texans’ official uniform release party, and one of the new alternate helmets might have hit social media earlier than expected.

Travis Scott will join a long list of celebrities and athletes for his 2024 Cactus Jack Foundation HBCU Celebrity Softball Classic on Thursday at Minute Maid Park.

Decked out in Texans gear, Paul Wall was spotted hanging out with the KPRC 2 Sports Team, soaking in the pre-game atmosphere.

Expect big delays and road closures this weekend for the Houston Marathon.

Texans safety hands out gifts with games and prizes, meets fans

Freelance writer Amanda Sorena shares a list of fun events happening all around the city.

Expect heavy traffic and closures this Saturday as the city of Houston gears up for live performances and the big tree lighting.

Headed for the playoffs with a perfect record this season

H-Town how are you feeling?

There’s good news for food lovers in Houston.

Texans senior vice president of marketing and communications Doug Vosik on

First it was Taylor Swift — a three day eras tour takeover in Houston. Then Drake announcing H-Town as his new home.

Anime Houston returns to H-town for its third year from Sept. 22 - 24 at the Houston Marriott Westchase hotel located at 2900 Briarpark Dr.

H-TOWN! YOU READY?

The Beyhive is buzzing!

Tonight the city’s top mixologists will compete in a friendly competition to see who can come up with most creative cocktails representing H-Town, all for a good cause.

It’s time to pack your patience and “wine” down for the extended weekend. As Labor Day approaches many are ready to hit the roads and the sky.

Last year, Houston had five teams make the UIL State Volleyball Tournament in Class 6A, 5A and 4A. Katy Tompkins came the closest to a title, reaching the Class 6A State Championship before falling short to Dripping Springs.

We made it to August! Did you know this month is Traffic Awareness Month? The idea is to raise awareness when it comes to road issues and educate drivers on how to stay safe.

Comedian and actor Slink Johnson came to Houston to serve as the featured comedian for Trae Tha Truth’s Comedy Roast, kicking off the 2023 “Trae Day” weekend festivities. Johnson stopped by KPRC 2 to discuss the roast and some of his other projects.

Hey there H-Town, It’s been a steady week in the traffic department. As many people continue to travel this summer, I thought it would be a great time to share a few packing tips!

Hey H-town, I hope you all had a safe and beautiful 4th of July.

Rap legend Bun B’s Trill Burgers restaurant is having a soft opening in Houston Wednesday and it’ll have mouth-watering options for everyone.

If you’ve been watching KPRC2, you’ve probably noticed I joined the morning team. I am so excited to call H-Town my new home. I am looking forward to exploring all the hot spots in town and try Houston’s most iconic restaurants.

After weeks of dancing around questions about what moves they would make at the 2023 NFL draft, the Houston Texans pulled off an unexpected Texas two-step. The team got Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud and Alabama’s defensive star Will Anderson, Jr. after a bit of negotiating that landed them back to back draft picks. Thursday night, JJ Watt and others weighed in on the picks.

Updates will be available throughout the NFL Draft below

Round one of UIL postseason soccer has come and gone, and the Houston reps did not disappoint. Each team is now preparing for their latest obstacle that stands in the way of Title contention, as they advance to the Area round.

As the city of Houston and the Toyota Center to prepares to host the 46th annual McDonald’s All-American Games at the end of March, one of Houston’s most popular rappers will be hitting the stage during halftime.

The Woodlands High School Soccer has solidified itself as an established H-TOWN powerhouse, on the pitch. With yet another dominant season, boasting a 19-2-2 (W-L-T) record and an undefeated district record (14-0-2), the Highlanders have secured their fifteenth-consecutive District 13-6A Championship.

Parents, wondering where to take your kids this spring break?

Actor Echo Kellum from the NBC show ‘Grand Crew’ is in H-Town! He stopped by Houston Life first, and will be at an event this evening at Pur Noire Urban Wineries.

A new BET+supernatural thriller starring Academy Award-winning actress Mo’Nique has huge connections to H-Town with talent in front and behind the camera.

H-Town’s very own YouTuber “Unspeakable” has a goal on Jan. 21: turn the Toyota Center into a massive ball pit. It’s said to be the most extreme challenge yet.

The H-Town basketball season has started and some teams are off to some hot starts taking down top opponents in the city and state.

The walls are up, and so is the art!

H-town has arrived in Philadelphia ahead of Game 3 in the World Series.

Houston’s own Lizzo is making sure her fans know she is H-town forever by stunting her new hair-do of the city’s skyline.

Calling all QUEENS!!!

Brew at the Zoo is back.

Over the weekend, Surfside Beach Police Department shared a bunch of photos from the community’s H-Town Bronco Takeover.

Comedian Marlon Wayans is making a stop in H-Town this Friday night!

There is no shortage of sports in H-Town, which means you can find the perfect atmosphere for watching the game and grabbing a bite with friends at many places around town.

Mico's Hot Chicken, Burnt Bean BBQ, Moonshine Grill, Wild Oats

Bun B’s H-Town takeover rodeo concert for Black Heritage Night has added yet more artists to the growing lineup. Mixing in true H-Town legends with newbies, March 11 is sure to be a crowd-pleasing event for hip hop lovers.

Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo officials announced Tuesday that four more artists are being added to the lineup headlined by “UGK’s orginal OG” Bun B for the RODEOHOUSTON Black Heritage Day performance.

‘H-Town Christmas Countdown’ is a brand-new pop up featuring 15 larger-than-life Christmas and Hollywood movie sets, along with plenty of photo-ops in some of our favorite H-Town places.

No. 6 Clear Brook Wolverines

The 2021 boys’ basketball season is underway in H-Town and VYPE has the list of teams for you to watch.

Here are some light displays to check out in Houston.

It's there, at Lamar Consolidated High School, that seniors and childhood friends Dylan Garrett and Rayshawn Glover compose one of the more prolific quarterback- receiver combos in H-Town.

A new study ranks Houston as one of the top major cities of the future.

One of Houston’s favorite powerhouse vocalists has been singing with pride all over H-Town in honor of Pride Month. Like many artists, Christina Wells had to cancel numerous shows last year due to the pandemic and find creative ways to share her music. This year, the former America’s Got Talent contestant is happily singing to a different tune, celebrating a new single, performances at the Rockets and Astros games and a new addition to her family.

JJ Watt may be in Arizona, but he’s still bringing all the love to H-Town.

50 Cent is off to a good start during his first weekend in H-Town.

Pour some sugar, the 80′s are back in H-town.

Michael Yo is a host, stand-up comedian and actor who grew up right here in H-Town.

The defending Southwest Preparatory Conference champs are the Kinkaid Falcons. While they are talented on the field, they might even be more talented in the classroom. Kinkaid has a pair of crafty pitchers in lefties Chase Pelter (TCU) and David Shaw (Rice). The Falcons have won three SPC titles overall and two in the last five years. AdCLICK HERE TO PURCHASE 2021 VYPE BASEBALL/SOFTBALL MAGAZINECLICK HERE TO PURCHASE 2021 VYPE BASEBALL/SOFTBALL PHOTOSCLICK HERE TO VIEW FULL DIGITAL MAGAZINE

As part of our Ask 2 series, the newsroom will answer your questions about all things Houston. Question: Is it true that the 288 toll road rate changes? Answer: Yes, the toll lane rates on State Highway 288 do change. According to the Drive288 website, “average prices vary and are typically higher during weekday rush hour periods and lower during non-peak periods and weekends.”Click here to view toll lane rates at specific times, valid from Feb. 1, 2021. Send it our way, and we will try to hunt down an answer.

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson (4) looks to pass during an NFL football game against the Houston TexansNew England Patriots, Sunday, Nov. 22, 2020, in Houston. (AP Photo/Matt Patterson)Despite fan protests and pleas from the mayor, it is speculated that Deshaun Watson has officially requested a trade from the Houston Texans. [RELATED: QB Watson requests trade from Houston Texans]Although the franchise is struggle to change Watson’s mind about his desire to leave, ESPN Sports Analyst Marcus Spears made a convincing argument when discussing the possible trade on NFL Live. “Let me show how mad you have to be to leave H-Town,” Spears said before listing numerous sacrifices athletes like Watson and James Harden are making by departing. pic.twitter.com/M33MNQB4hr — Greg Rajan (@GregRajan) January 28, 2021Can you think of a few more reasons not to leave H-town?

HOUSTON – ‘HOU-Ville’ is putting it’s H-Town spin on Dr. Seuss’ iconic ‘Whoville’ in a brand-new exhibit Downtown this holiday season! This fun seasonal experience is a real-life *Houston version* of “Whoville,” where kids and adults are transported to a life-size whimsical holiday city. The holiday experience is open through December 23rd, where you will find installations, gingerbread houses, giant gifts, shops, Santa Claus, and much more. Proceeds from food and merch sales will go towards buying toys to be given back to the Houston community. For the best way to enter and park, they suggest using 511 Rusk St., which will take you right to their entrance.

HOUSTON – H-Town is doing it big this weekend with several events for families to enjoy! Ice skating at Discovery GreenThe Ice Rink powered by Green Mountain Energy opened at 5 p.m. on Friday the 13th at Discovery Green Park. If you are coming with someone who is skating, you won’t be allowed in the ice rink area unless you’re with a child younger than 10 years old. This year’s zoo lights run from Nov. 14 to January 10, 2021. People already got a sneak peek at Zoo Lights earlier this week.

HOUSTON – H-Town will be “Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree” a lot earlier than anticipated. Houston radio station Sunny 99.1 announced Thursday they will begin airing Christmas music starting at 5 p.m. Friday, earlier than the usual mid-November launch. The station said in a blog post that despite what 2020 has brought in, listeners “could use some extra cheer." Houstonians can begin listening to “ongoing” holiday hits and classics plus special holiday programming beginning at 5 p.m. on Friday, on Sunny 99.1 FM, using the iHeartRadio app, or virtally on an internet-connected device. Is it too early for Christmas music?

As part of our Ask 2 series, the newsroom will answer your questions about all things Houston. Question: Why is pollen so bad right now? Answer: Warm, dry, and windy weather and climates with little or no rain have high pollen levels, according to Pollen.com. The 5 Day Pollen Allergy Forecast is low Tuesday and Wednesday and reaches medium-high levels Thursday-Saturday. Send it our way, and we will try to hunt down an answer.

The 2020 Texas High School Football season for Class 6A teams is officially moving into Week 3! There are still some games being moved around but the majority of Class 6A teams in H-Town are battling it out! VYPE Houston Top 20 6A Teams (10-06-2020)No. 19 (20) Pasadena Dobie Longhorns (2-0) (Defeated St. Thomas 42-14)No. 20 (NR) Grand Oaks Grizzlies (2-0) (Defeated Klein Forest 56-36)Others to Watch: C.E.

The University of Houston will open the 2020 season at Baylor University on Sept. 19 at McLane Stadium, both programs announced Saturday. This televised matchup marks the first meeting between the two football programs since 1995. Baylor leads the all-time series, 14-13-1, with the first meeting between the two schools coming in 1950, according to the press release. Kickoff is set for 11 a.m.“We are excited to have the opportunity to open the 2020 season at Baylor,” UH Vice President for Athletics Chris Pezman said. We are excited to give our student-athletes a chance to compete on a national stage to begin a new season.”

HOUSTON – As part of KPRC’s Ask2, we’ve invited you to ask us questions about Houston that you’ve wondered about, and we will try to hunt down the answer for you. Was Houston once Houstontown? Houston was never referred to as Houstontown or H-town. It is speculated 'H-Town' was introduced by a local R&B group called H-Town at the time. If you want to Ask2 about all things Houston, you can send us your question as well, and we will try to find you the answer.

The Taste of the NFL’s 26th annual Party With a Purpose is giving the students at the University of Houston the chance to sharpen their skills. Georgea Pappas, with Pappas Restaurants, is giving a crash course in knife skills. For the 35 UH students taking the class, it’s more than just earning a few hours of class credit. Each student will be volunteering as a sort of sous chef for the Taste of the NFL’s Party With a Purpose. More information can be found at Taste of the NFL.