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For some families in Texas, the monthly deposit of SNAP benefits onto their Lone Star card is the only way they can put food on the table.
There’s a lot of excuses Houston drivers will make up for their bad driving, but this one guy gets the free pass because it’s his truck causing the bad driving.
It’s been more than nine months since Hurricane Beryl left Houston’s street lined with debris for weeks, even months.
A single mother of three was left trying to figure out how she was going to put food on the table this month after her SNAP benefits were stolen.
A bridge reconstruction project in Houston’s Spring Branch neighborhood has hit yet another speed bump along the way, further delaying its reopening.
Harris County is suing President Donald Trump and his administration over a freeze on federal funding critical to its refugee resettlement program.
A single mother in Houston now has to find another way to feed her three children after someone stole her SNAP benefits on Monday.
A woman was removed from a Frontier Airlines flight that was getting ready to take off from Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport on Monday evening.
Harris County employees and contracted employees could soon see a nice bump in their paychecks.
Harris County employees and contracted employees could soon see a nice bump in their paychecks.
The family of Audrii Cunningham, the slain 11-year-old Livingston girl, will testify in front of Texas state lawmakers on Tuesday as they push to change sex offender registry laws.
The family of Audrii Cunningham, the slain 11-year-old Livingston girl, will testify in front of Texas state lawmakers as they push to change sex offender registry laws.
New state records recently released show a Pasadena used car lot is violating the law during dozens of vehicle sales.
On Tuesday, the National Transportation Safety Board released a detailed report on the collapse of the Francis Scott Key bridge in Baltimore caused by a collision with a ship.
Tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump have far-reaching impacts on the everyday American, but there are some you might not even think of - like a can of beer.
When wildfires spark up, it doesn’t take much to turn them from a small burn into a raging inferno.
As wildfire season ramps up throughout Texas, firefighters in Houston are looking to get ahead of the flames by burning a 50-acre park on purpose.
The inmates involved in the riot that broke out at Liberty County Jail on Thursday February 27th, 2025, were charged today. Read more for details on what happened, and the individuals charged.
When the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is open, there are as many people on the grounds as there are residents in the entire City of Pearland.
Payas Rohit Deo, a 19-year-old University of Houston-Clear Lake student, disappeared on February 9 after leaving his home near Clear Lake in Houston.
A car dealership in the Houston area abruptly closed its doors a few weeks before Christmas. Fast forward to the end of February and customers still don’t have their registration or license plates - all because the dealership didn’t pay.
A proposed bill named after Audrii Cunningham aims to add child grooming to the list of crimes that would require a violator to register as a sex offender.
On an unusually warm February in Livingston, Texas, Audrii Cunningham, an 11-year-old girl whose only fault was being too kind, was kidnapped and brutally murdered by a man who entered her life just a few years prior.
The Fort Bend County District Attorney’s Office has provided KPRC 2 with an update on its investigation into the Missouri City Police Department, where police are accused of destroying crucial evidence without a court mandate.
Missouri City Police Department is under investigation for destroying evidence without a court order, affecting around 100 cases.
A leader in the Sunnyside community and advocate of the Sunnyside Solar Farm, Efrem Jernigan, has passed away on Janaury 21 after a years long battle with cancer. He was 62.
Alright, Houston, buckle up. We’re about to experience that part of winter we usually relish - and sometimes even laugh at - for our friends and family up north.
Houston has found itself in the bullseye of the winter storm threatening to drop several inches of snow and wintry mix on states known for their mild winters.
Three of the police officers who were among the first to respond to the terror attack on New Year’s Day in New Orleans were honored before the Houston Texans Wild Card game on Saturday.
'I'll bet diners have no idea how much they are being duped,' said a local shrimper.
Former Houston Texans running back Arian Foster recently shared his surprise upon receiving a request from the team to lead them out of the tunnel for the upcoming playoff game against the Los Angeles Chargers.
Less than 24 hours after President-elect Donald Trump says he wants to rename the Gulf of Mexico, the governor of Texas is now throwing the Lonestar State’s name in the ring.
For decades, history books and maps have labeled the big body of water that sits off the coast of the southern United States and Mexico as the Gulf of Mexico.
Have you ever had an Amazon package go missing, never to show up at your front door? Well, there might be an answer as to what happened to that box.
Houston Life's Melanie Camp recently caught up with Bryan Pettigrew, Vice President and General Manager of Texas Racing Operations, to discuss the exciting launch of the 31st season of live thoroughbred racing at Sam Houston Race Park. The season kicked off on January 3 and promises a thrilling lineup of events every Friday through Sunday, with afternoon and night racing.
At Sam Houston Race Park, the buzz of horse racing is not just confined to the tracks. Behind the scenes, a dedicated team works tirelessly to ensure the park's smooth running and the well-being of its equine stars.
The Pasadena Police Department is involved in the investigation into the deadly New Year’s Eve tragedy in New Orleans.
The mayor has said from day one that public safety has been a huge focus for him as mayor.
Whitmire is nearing the end of his first year in office and spoke on a variety of topics with Goulding.
On the final day of 2024, Houston Mayor John Whitmire sat down for a one-on-one interview with KPRC 2′s Gage Goulding.
A powerful tornado tore through North Katy's Windward community, leaving homes destroyed and vehicles overturned, but miraculously, no injuries were reported as residents recount their close encounters with the storm.
The National Weather Service confirms that an EF-1 tornado briefly touched down in Southwest Houston during a rash of tornadoes across Texas on Thursday.
Troy Davis, a Pearland man, lost his home days before Christmas when a fire destroyed his RV and the adjacent house, which had already been damaged by Hurricane Harvey.
It’s been months since a Houston-area used car lot was open, but ex-employees say they’re still owed paychecks.
Employees of a Houston-area car dealership that abruptly closed it doors claim that they too are victims of the dealership’s mismanagement of money.
Add Pok Pok Po Fried Chicken Parlour to your list of spots for fried "Naughtily Delicious" fried chicken. Pok Pok Po serves fried chicken with a twist. The menu is by Food Network Chopped Champion Chef Jassi Bindra. Brindra is also the executive chef at the fine dining establishment Amrina in the Woodlands. While Pok Pok Po has a very different vibe, Amrina's wildly popular chicken and waffles inspired the fast-food restaurant. The gluten-free batter mixes corn and rice starch seasoned with spices, including a deep red Kashmiri chili powder. Chef Jassi says this gives Pok Pok Po's chicken its delicious flavor and deep red color without being too spicy.
A Houston-area car dealership suddenly closed its doors over the weekend, but the trouble started months ago.
Customers of a Pasadena used car lot are sharing their stories of alleged lies, deception, and sale of vehicles with more problems than miles.
After nearly three weeks, a single mother allegedly swindled out of a deposit on a used car finally has her money back.
Just as the holiday season is getting started, a Houston family now has no place to spend the holidays.
A Pasadena used car lot is the subject of a dozen civil lawsuits filed by customers who claim the dealership swindled them and lied about the quality of the vehicle they were buying.
A Pasadena salesman is facing multiple charges, including two assault charges for attacking a KPRC 2 reporter and photojournalist.
A single mom says she was duped out of $1,500 after she tried to buy a used car from a business in Pasadena.
As the Thanksgiving festivities wrap up and we transition into the bustling holiday season, Black Friday deals and Cyber Monday sales dominate the headlines. However, approaching Giving Tuesday on December 3rd presents a perfect opportunity to reflect on our blessings and give back to the community. Houston Life's Melanie Camp visited the Goodwill Houston store in City Center to show how your donations can transform lives in 2025.
With Thanksgiving in the rearview mirror, many families are spending the rest of the holiday weekend putting up the Christmas decorations. At the center of the decor, is the Christmas tree.
Two Houston firefighters were injured while battling a large house fire Friday afternoon in Houston's Timbergrove neighborhood.
A fire tore through an apartment complex in Houston’s Galleria area on Thanksgiving afternoon.
The lines are long, the parking spaces are limited and the highways are jammed up. Thanksgiving travel season has arrived.
The bake Shop at All Things Acres in Brenham bakes some pretty special pies. One pie in particular is the Mo Pie U Bourbon Chocolate Pecan pie, which is a big piece of the pie for a very important cause; helping kids who have lost a parent with scholarships to college.
Walking into the TSA screening machine and raising your hands is part of the travel ritual. But did you know your bag goes through a more advanced screening?
Reporter Gage Goulding gets exclusive behind-the-scenes access to see how TSA ensures luggage is safe to load onto an aircraft
Packing for your next trip? Ensure a smooth journey by knowing what to pack in your carry-on versus your checked luggage.
There’s a way for criminals to steal your home right out from underneath you without you even doing anything wrong. And the worst part is - you might not even know for months.
Crooks cracked into 25 storage units inside of a Public Storage in Houston’s Galleria area.
After parents and students had the opportunity to address Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles on Thursday, we’re hoping to learn more by taking your questions directly to Miles later today.
Parents and students both had the opportunity to address Houston Independent School District Superintendent Mike Miles and the school board for the first time since the staff reorganization at Harvard Elementary school—and they didn’t hold back.
