A strong cold front is approaching Houston, expected to bring scattered light showers in the afternoon and potentially severe storms during the evening commute.

An Ohio man has been arrested on charges that he brought a massive “Trump” sign to the U.S. Capitol and joined other rioters in using it as a weapon against police officers during a mob attack.

NASCAR's 10-race playoffs begin Sunday at Atlanta Motor Speedway under something of a cloud.

With a growing number of people and pets seeking refuge, the organization has opened multiple shelters across Harris, Liberty, Polk, and San Jacinto Counties.

San Jacinto County issues a request for assistance at a local shelter located at 255 Live Oak Street.

Here is a list of shelters Houston-area residents in need can turn to if they need to get out of the rain.

LIVE RADAR: Storms have developed near Houston

Sunday is cooler with humidity lowering

While most of us are locked into solar eclipse and whether we can see it through the clouds on Monday, as the day progresses we will see an increasing chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of these storms may become strong to severe.

More than one dozen counties in our area are affected.

Severe weather & street flooding is possible

Strong winds with rain this afternoon

Low chance of severe weather and street flooding

Two Polk county sheriff’s deputies were given lifesaving awards during a ceremony on Wednesday. The pair were credited with saving the life of a disabled man who became trapped in a burning house.

The KPRC 2 Severe Weather Team is monitoring severe storms moving through central and east Texas Friday evening.

Friday cold front brings weekend weather changes to SE Texas!