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Catching up with Daniella Guzman ahead of her return to KPRC 2
Read full article: Catching up with Daniella Guzman ahead of her return to KPRC 2Daniella Guzman was born and raised in the Houston area. She went to school here. She and her husband started a family here. Now, in just a matter of days, she’ll be back at home as part of our KPRC 2 team once again.
Great UH Memories: Catching up with Phi Slama Jama
Read full article: Great UH Memories: Catching up with Phi Slama JamaAs the University of Houston men’s basketball team prepares to take on the Baylor Bears this weekend in the Final Four, KPRC 2′s Kris Gutierrez sat down with a couple of former UH basketball players from the epic Phi Slama Jama era.
KPRC 2 wraps up No-Shave November! See the final looks here and vote for the best beard
Read full article: KPRC 2 wraps up No-Shave November! See the final looks here and vote for the best beardFor 30 days, our KPRC 2 team members grew out their facial hair for cancer awareness, raising more than $3,800 for No-Shave November. But before we say “see you next year,” let’s take one last look at their final looks. Scroll to the bottom to vote for your favorite beard! Keith Garvin, No-Shave November (KPRC)Owen Conflenti, No-Shave November (KPRC)Joe Sam, No-Shave November (KPRC)Derrick Shore, No-Shave November (KPRC)Ari Alexander, No-Shave November (KPRC), No-Shave November (KPRC)Bill Barajas, No-Shave November (KPRC)Kris Gutierrez, No-Shave November (KPRC)Michael Lopardi, No-Shave November (KPRC)Eric Braate, No-Shave November (KPRC)Jonathan Martinez, No-Shave November (KPRC)Who do you think had the best beard? You can either donate to the team as a whole or donate to your favorite KPRC 2 team member.
Here’s why KPRC 2 men are growing their facial hair this month
Read full article: Here’s why KPRC 2 men are growing their facial hair this monthHOUSTON – If you’ve seen our newscasts lately, you may have noticed something different from the men at KPRC 2. Scroll to the bottom to support the No-Shave November campaignThey are participating in No-Shave November, a month-long journey to spark conversation and raise cancer awareness. This year, in addition to growing out their facial hair, they are raising money for the cause. You can either donate to the team as a whole or donate to your favorite KPRC 2 team member. Traditionally, for No-Shave November, all facial hair is grown.
Ask 2 Live: How to protect your mental health during the holidays and a pandemic
Read full article: Ask 2 Live: How to protect your mental health during the holidays and a pandemicHOUSTON – We’ve talked a lot about physical health since the start of the COVID 19 pandemic, but there’s also been an impact on mental health. With the holidays approaching and the pandemic still impacting our daily lives, how can you protect your mental health? ICYMI: Expert advice for finding affordable health care in the Houston areaDon’t put off taking care of your mental health any longer. On Thursday, anchor Kris Gutierrez and health reporter Haley Hernandez moderated an Ask 2 Live discussion with local experts and help answer your questions. If you need immediate assistance for mental health and/or intellectual and developmental disabilities related crisis, please call The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD 24-hour Crisis Line at 713-970-7000, option 1, to speak with a crisis counselor.
Guess who: KPRC 2 anchors, reporters share favorite Halloween costumes EVER
Read full article: Guess who: KPRC 2 anchors, reporters share favorite Halloween costumes EVER(Kris Gutierrez)It’s evening anchor Kris Gutierrez! Follow Christine on Twitter / Facebook / InstagramWho’s dressed up as Larry the Cable Guy in this picture? Sports Reporter Ari Alexander (Ari Alexander)Ari Alexander as the mummy (Ari Alexander)Of course, sports reporter Ari Alexander! Ari Alexander as Freddy Mercury (Ari Alexander)Ari Alexander as 300 Sparta (Ari Alexander)Ari Alexander as Ivan Drago, from Rocky IV (Ari Alexander)Ari Alexander as Drake's hit single "Hotline Bling" (Ari Alexander)Ari Alexander as "The Great 'Cat'-sby" (Ari Alexander)You can follow Ari Alexander on social media: Twitter / Facebook / Instagram. Follow Amy on Twitter / Facebook / InstagramWho’s dressed as Spider Woman on the right?
Watch Ask 2 Live: KPRC 2 fans chat with H-E-B Houston Executive Vice President
Read full article: Watch Ask 2 Live: KPRC 2 fans chat with H-E-B Houston Executive Vice PresidentKPRC 2 hosted our latest Ask 2 Live Zoom event with H-E-B Houston Executive Vice President Armando Perez as the featured guest. Ask 2 Live: Business Edition with H-E-B was moderated by KPRC 2 News at 5, 6 and 10 anchor Kris Gutierrez. WATCH: Ask 2 Live chat brings KPRC 2 anchors and fans togetherSkip to the video timecode shown below to view these highlights. 11:20 – How has Covid-19 impacted how H-E-B does business? 14:20 – How does H-E-B select the music that plays in their stores?
Ask 2 LIVE: Business Edition with H-E-B
Read full article: Ask 2 LIVE: Business Edition with H-E-BHOUSTON – Here’s your chance to interact with a grocery store executive to gain insight on how H-E-B runs their business and the innovations they’ve made in light of the coronavirus pandemic. H-E-B Houston Executive Vice President Armando Perez will be joining KPRC 2’s evening anchor Kris Gutierrez for this intimate discussion via Zoom on Wednesday, June 17 with a limited number of KPRC 2 viewers selected to participate. Share your observations and ideas and get inspired as you learn something new about this Texas institution! WATCH: Ask 2 Live chat brings KPRC 2 anchors and fans togetherTo apply for consideration to participate in this Ask 2 LIVE Zoom event, please enter below. Anyone selected to participate will be notified by email or phone on June 16.
Ask 2 Live chat brings KPRC 2 anchors and fans together
Read full article: Ask 2 Live chat brings KPRC 2 anchors and fans togetherHOUSTON – On Wednesday, May 27, after the day's storms passed, KPRC 2's Dominique Sachse; Kris Gutierrez; Frank Billingsley; Khambrel Marshall and VP/General Manager Jerry Martin joined an intimate bunch of KPRC 2 fans for a live Q & A. There were questions about the business, personal questions for the anchors, and one question that made Jerry Martin blush and everyone else burst into laughter. KPRC 2 posted the notification about the Ask 2 Live chat on its Facebook page; anchors shared on their own pages as well. Fans then registered here on Click2Houston.com for their chance to be included in the live chat. Will there be more Ask 2 Live chats?
Ask 2 Live chat brings KPRC 2 anchors and fans together
Read full article: Ask 2 Live chat brings KPRC 2 anchors and fans togetherAsk 2 Live chat brings KPRC 2 anchors and fans togetherPublished: May 29, 2020, 7:34 pmOn Wednesday, May 27, after the day's storms passed, KPRC 2's Dominique Sachse; Kris Gutierrez; Frank Billingsley; Khambrel Marshall and VP/General Manager Jerry Martin joined an intimate bunch of KPRC 2 fans for a live Q & A.
Chat with your favorite late news team!
Read full article: Chat with your favorite late news team!HOUSTON – On Wednesday, May 27, at 7 p.m., you can be among some of the lucky KPRC 2 fans to participate in a Zoom chat with Dominique Sachse, Kris Gutierrez, Frank Billingsley and General Manager/VP Jerry Martin. Khambrel Marshall will serve as host. Is there something you’ve always wanted to know? Sure, you can send an email, but here’s your chance to ask them live and “face to face”. Click here for official contest rules
KPRC 2 Senior Scholarship: Meet Richard Guzman, a harding working senior and future civil engineer
Read full article: KPRC 2 Senior Scholarship: Meet Richard Guzman, a harding working senior and future civil engineerPublished: May 18, 2020, 10:12 amHOUSTON – KPRC 2 and Texas Mattress Makers are surprising 20 deserving high school seniors with scholarships. All students selected for scholarships have been nominated by their high schools. On Monday, a $2,500 Senior Scholarship was awarded to Richard Guzman from Cleveland High School. KPRC 2′s Kris Gutierrez surprised the senior in a zoom call. Check out KPRC 2 Senior Scholarship recipients for 2020 below
Houston tracks the Blue Angels’ Houston flyover
Read full article: Houston tracks the Blue Angels’ Houston flyoverPublished: May 6, 2020, 11:06 am Updated: May 6, 2020, 6:17 pmHOUSTON – The Blue Angels honored first responders with a flyover Wednesday. KPRC 2's Kris Gutierrez is live in Houston, watching as the U.S. Navy Blue Angels fly over the city to honor first responders. MORE--> https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2020/05/04/blue-angels-announce-flyover-of-houston-to-honor-front-line-workers/ Posted by KPRC2 / Click2Houston on Wednesday, May 6, 2020Here are some of the views of the Blue Angels across Texas as the state watched the flyover:That was so incredible! I stopped and stared at the sky to catch the Blue Angels. #AmericaStrong #InThisTogether Posted by U.S. Navy Blue Angels on Wednesday, May 6, 2020I’m looking for the Blue Angels flying over Dallas at 11 am!
EXCLUSIVE: Gov. Greg Abbott discusses the Texas response to the coronavirus pandemic
Read full article: EXCLUSIVE: Gov. Greg Abbott discusses the Texas response to the coronavirus pandemicAUSTIN – KPRC 2 anchor Kris Gutierrez sat down with Gov. Greg Abbott in the state capitol to discuss Texas’ response to the coronavirus pandemic. Watch the full, exclusive interview in the video above.
Kris Gutierrez joins KPRC 2 as evening news anchor
Read full article: Kris Gutierrez joins KPRC 2 as evening news anchorKris Gutierrez will join Dominique Sachse, Chief Meteorologist Frank Billingsley and Sports Director Randy McIlvoy to anchor the station’s 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. newscasts beginning March 30. Gutierrez will also anchor KPRC 2 News at 5 p.m. with Lauren Freeman. Texas-born Gutierrez is a multiple Emmy and Regional Edward R. Murrow Award-winning journalist with more than 20 years of experience covering news on the national, regional and local stages. “Kris is the quintessential Texan with a passion for storytelling and extensive experience in both national and local media. His positive energy and work ethic make Mr. Gutierrez a perfect fit for the KPRC 2 team especially during such an unprecedented time,” said Jerry Martin, KPRC 2 Vice President/General Manager.