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Anti-Fentanyl vaccine one step closer to providing hope
Read full article: Anti-Fentanyl vaccine one step closer to providing hopeThe first-of-its-kind anti-fentanyl vaccine is one step closer to saving lives. This is a story our Zach Lashway broke in 2022. Doctor Colin Haile, an associate professor at University of Houston confirmed the shot is headed to clinical trials in early 2025.
27-year-old murder mystery haunts Houston mother of slain middle school cheerleader
Read full article: 27-year-old murder mystery haunts Houston mother of slain middle school cheerleaderA Houston murder mystery almost 27 years old. A mother’s plea for answers and justice for the murder of her 14-year-old daughter. A case she knows is ‘Solvable.’ KPRC’s Zach Lashway shares the story of Erica Garica.
‘No family should have to go through this’: One family, two cold cases
Read full article: ‘No family should have to go through this’: One family, two cold casesSolving cold cases within marginalized communities. KPRC 2′s new series ‘Solvable’ draws attention to unsolved cases, hoping to bring answers to loved ones looking for justice. Anchor Zach Lashway introduces us to one Houston family who lost two young men to guns, years apart - both cases are cold.
KPRC 2 launches ‘Solvable’ series to shed light on cold cases
Read full article: KPRC 2 launches ‘Solvable’ series to shed light on cold casesKPRC 2 is launching a new series called ‘Solvable’ to shed light on cold cases and missing persons cases throughout the Houston area. KPRC 2 anchor Zach Lashway is leading this effort. The hope is to provide answers to loved ones of cold cases and missing persons cases who have been waiting for answers for so long.
Texans on Mission: Two years after Russia’s invasion, Building hope and communities in Ukraine
Read full article: Texans on Mission: Two years after Russia’s invasion, Building hope and communities in UkraineKPRC 2 viewers saw firsthand that impact, as KPRC 2 is the only station to have traveled to Eastern Europe and the Ukraine Border to document the humanitarian crisis.
‘It was gut wrenching because I stared him down’: Trafficking victim finally faces attacker
Read full article: ‘It was gut wrenching because I stared him down’: Trafficking victim finally faces attackerTrafficked at age 10, Rhonda Kuykendall was flown from Houston to Lubbock to be sexually abused. KPRC's Zach Lashway talked with Kuykendall about facing her abuser decades later.
KPRC 2′s gift wrapping battle: Are we dropping bars or bows? 🎙️🎁
Read full article: KPRC 2′s gift wrapping battle: Are we dropping bars or bows? 🎙️🎁Wrapping gifts... you either absolutely love it or you absolutely hate it. Some people go all out, buying a plethora of ribbons and bows personalized to the one receiving the gift. Others prefer to just put the gift underneath the tree in its original box.
‘Solvable’: Solving cold cases within marginalized communities
Read full article: ‘Solvable’: Solving cold cases within marginalized communitiesDe’Shaun Hollins was murdered in West Houston in 1992. When KPRC 2 began on this story, Parson did not know where her son’s body had been left. Thanks to the good Samaritans who found De’Shaun’s body and reached out to Zach Lashway after his initial report aired in July, Annette now has some answers.
A day of remembrance: KPRC 2+ Now highlights impact of George Floyd’s death, 3 years later
Read full article: A day of remembrance: KPRC 2+ Now highlights impact of George Floyd’s death, 3 years laterOn KPRC 2+ NOW at 8 a.m., we listened to stories from people in our community to people across the country to learn how George Floyd continues to serve as a symbol of civil rights activism.
🔒Day 3: KPRC 2′s Zach Lashway explores a 15th century castle in southern Poland
Read full article: 🔒Day 3: KPRC 2′s Zach Lashway explores a 15th century castle in southern PolandGood evening (by the time you read this, it will be tomorrow, February 27 because I do not have service). We are in southern Poland in a town called Staszow. We are staying at a castle from the 15th century. It is a pretty incredible experience. Here is a video of what I can see tonight. I will also take another video tomorrow morning when it is daylight.
🔒Day 2: KPRC 2′s Zach Lashway returns to a Polish Baptist church designated as shelter for Ukrainian refugees
Read full article: 🔒Day 2: KPRC 2′s Zach Lashway returns to a Polish Baptist church designated as shelter for Ukrainian refugeesOur day began in Chelm, Poland. We returned to Baptist Church Chelm, what a difference a year makes.
Separated by war, brought together by love💗🐱: Houston woman helps Ukrainian girl reunite with cat
Read full article: Separated by war, brought together by love💗🐱: Houston woman helps Ukrainian girl reunite with catA Ukrainian girl has been reunited with her cat months after her family fled their country. It’s all with help from a Houston woman.
‘Hey girl, do you feel unsafe?’ You might notice this sign in bathrooms in the Houston area
Read full article: ‘Hey girl, do you feel unsafe?’ You might notice this sign in bathrooms in the Houston areaEnjoying a cold one, without any worries. Karbach Brewing Company is implementing safety measures to ensure its patrons can have fun, safely. It’s called bystander intervention training.
Houston ISD answers parents’ back to school questions
Read full article: Houston ISD answers parents’ back to school questionsKPRC 2 is hosting a live panel discussion to help prepare families in the Houston ISD to head back to school. We'll talk campus safety, the impact of the teacher shortage on your child's classroom, school bus routes, and the cost of everything from cafeteria meals to extracurriculurs.
Day 2 of secure school training with mock exercises underway at Stallworth Stadium
Read full article: Day 2 of secure school training with mock exercises underway at Stallworth StadiumKeeping our schools safe is the priority at a two-day workshop where school communities will learn how to safely reunite students and parents during crisis situations. The training is happening at Stallworth Stadium, which is part of Goose Creek ISD.
Texans on a mission: Organization leading efforts to help Ukrainian refugees
Read full article: Texans on a mission: Organization leading efforts to help Ukrainian refugeesKPRC 2′s Zach Lashway is the only Houston reporter on the ground in Eastern Europe, covering the crisis unfolding as Ukrainian refugees attempt to escape the country.
KPRC 2 IN POLAND: Volunteers in Narewka help support Ukrainian refugees
Read full article: KPRC 2 IN POLAND: Volunteers in Narewka help support Ukrainian refugeesKPRC 2′s Zach Lashway is the only Houston reporter on the ground in Eastern Europe, covering the crisis unfolding as Ukrainian refugees attempt to escape the country.
LIVE BLOG: Here’s what is happening across the Houston area as severe thunderstorms move through
Read full article: LIVE BLOG: Here’s what is happening across the Houston area as severe thunderstorms move throughSevere thunderstorms are moving through the Houston area beginning Monday evening. Tornadoes, hail, damaging winds and flooding are all possible through Tuesday morning
🔒Insiders: VIDEO, PHOTOS: Wagon wheels, clopping heels and a hog roast: Inside life on the Prairie View Trail Ride
Read full article: 🔒Insiders: VIDEO, PHOTOS: Wagon wheels, clopping heels and a hog roast: Inside life on the Prairie View Trail RideKPRC 2′s Zach Lashway came along with the Prairie View Trail Ride this week as riders traversed Texas on horseback and wagons on their way to Houston for the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.
SUPER BOWL LVI: Here are behind-the-scenes pictures from our KPRC 2 team in LA
Read full article: SUPER BOWL LVI: Here are behind-the-scenes pictures from our KPRC 2 team in LAOur KPRC 2 team of Daniella Guzman, Randy McIlvoy, and Zach Lashway have arrived in LA for all the local coverage of the Super Bowl! Take a look at their trip from behind the scenes.
‘It flew just past us,’: 2 Cy-Fair ISD mothers bring awareness to school crosswalk safety
Read full article: ‘It flew just past us,’: 2 Cy-Fair ISD mothers bring awareness to school crosswalk safetyEach day, thousands of children throughout the greater Houston area walk to school. Most, if not all of them, thankfully, get there safely; but for one local family that walk to school almost turned deadly.
Texas-sized problem: Big dogs left to languish in animal shelters across the state
Read full article: Texas-sized problem: Big dogs left to languish in animal shelters across the stateHere is a Texas-sized problem that’s only getting bigger as we enter the new year. Big dogs are left to languish in animal shelters across the state, explained Kerry McKeel with Best Friends Animal Society.
🔒FULL INTERVIEW: HISD’s Millard House II goes 1-on-1 with KPRC 2′s Zach Lashway about his first 100 days as superintendent
Read full article: 🔒FULL INTERVIEW: HISD’s Millard House II goes 1-on-1 with KPRC 2′s Zach Lashway about his first 100 days as superintendentRecently, Houston Independent School District’s leader Millard House II passed his first 100 days as superintendent. KPRC 2 Zach Lashway sat down with House for a thorough interview reflecting on those 100 days.
The fans have spoken: KPRC 2’s Zach Lashway sports his best Astros gear and Insiders decide which outfits they like
Read full article: The fans have spoken: KPRC 2’s Zach Lashway sports his best Astros gear and Insiders decide which outfits they likeWell, not the start we hoped for, but the Astros 6-2 loss against the Braves is not stopping die-hard Astros fans from sporting their best orange and blue outfits.