In Independence Heights, homeowners are living in fear as a tree on a vacant property leans toward their homes.

A Bryan, Texas, man is accused of stalking prominent Houston attorney Tony Buzbee and harassing his wife and law firm, according to charging documents.

Gov. Greg Abbott announced Thursday that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) approved the state’s request for a Fire Management Assistance Grant for the Pauline Road Fire in San Jacinto and Montgomery counties.

Heavy police presence has been reported at several massage businesses in Galveston County on Thursday, according to the Galveston County Sheriff’s Office.

Charges have been filed against a man who allegedly shot and killed his brother during a disagreement.

For the first time in five years, the City of Houston will have postseason basketball!

“He is my treasure. He is the best son in the world,” said Kim.

Horses have been a significant part of rodeo cowboy Anthony Thomas’ life, but he’s nearing the point of hanging up his spurs.

Charges have been filed against Fernando Amaya, 17, in connection with the fatal shooting of a man at 7500 Cook Road early Tuesday morning.

Following the passing of U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner, the race for Texas’ 18th Congressional District is heating up as candidates step forward to fill the seat.

In a long-awaited development, Amanda Sparks, a Texas woman, has been arrested in connection with aggregate theft charges in Harris County.

At least 15 dogs have been rescued from deplorable conditions at a home in southwest Houston, according to the Houston SPCA.

A La Marque man is behind bars after shooting at an officer and a landlord while he was being served an eviction notice.

Uncontrollable sneezing, blood shot eyes and headaches as pollen numbers climb sky high thanks to the wind,

Once you see the double blue line or the words “Pregnant,” expecting mothers have much running through their minds. From planning gender reveals, baby showers, doctor appointments, and choosing a color scheme for the baby’s room or bedding, selecting the best healthcare options can be overwhelming.

In Texas, where midwifery regulations vary, it’s essential to ensure that the midwife you select aligns with your medical needs and birth preferences.

Two more employees have been arrested in the investigation into several Houston-area clinics where investigators say abortions were performed illegally.

Traffic on the northbound mainlanes of I-45 at Research Forest is being diverted to the feeder road due to a crash involving power lines across the roadway, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office.

Court documents have linked a man arrested for purchasing and owning dozens of firearms as a convicted felon to supplying the gun used in a shooting, court records show.

National gas prices plummet, but is this an economic red flag or much-needed relief at the pump

A 61-year-old grandfather was tragically killed in a shootout while trying to get McDonald’s Happy Meals for his grandchildren.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott celebrated Texas’ position as the leading state in job creation, following the release of January employment data by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Former Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson, known for his controversial past, announced his engagement to longtime girlfriend and Houston influencer Jilly Anais on Sunday.

Nine children were taken to a hospital after a Fort Bend ISD school bus was hit in a minor collision with an SUV Monday morning.

A Baytown family is desperate for answers after what was first ruled a suicide is now being investigated as a murder.

The Rice Owls announced Thursday they are parting ways with Jose Cruz Jr. as their head baseball coach after a 2-14 start to the 2025 season.

The Harris County Toll Road Authority (HCTRA) is alerting customers to be cautious amid a rise in toll text scams sweeping the nation.

Clouds are the culprit for blocking Houston's view of total lunar eclipse

A Katy man has been arrested after an FBI raid uncovered more than 50 firearms in his possession, a violation of federal law due to his status as a convicted felon.

Tempers flared in the second quarter of Wednesday night’s game between the Houston Rockets and the Phoenix Suns, leading to a player from each team being ejected after a bodyslam on the court.

The Houston Humane Society is now expanding its adoption program by including farm animals. The shelter currently has five horses, a donkey, a mule and a potbelly pig. Many of the animals were rescued from animal cruelty and neglect situations.

A man was taken into custody Wednesday morning after he shot his cousin initiated a police standoff in a west Houston apartment.

Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) is making significant changes to enhance customer experience and expand its market reach.

At least one person has died after being involved in a three-vehicle car collision on the South Loop.

Nearly 100 animals were rescued from an old school bus and a small van parked on a property at the state park in Galveston, according to the Houston SPCA.

Mayra Guillen, the sister of slain U.S. Army solider Vanessa Guillen, announced plans to run against Rep. Al Green for his seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in response to his interruptions of President Donald Trump’s joint address to Congress last week.

An investigation is underway after a vehicle was seen speeding away from a crash that left a man dead Tuesday afternoon.

A man who’s accused of walking into a La Porte garage and shooting a man on March 6 is now facing an additional charge after reportedly rubbing his feces on an officer, according to court records.

On Monday, March 10, the Houston Rockets hosted the Orlando Magic at the Toyota Center in Houston.In a physical and competitive contest, the Rockets pulled away in the second half and came away with win.

Whether you’re graduating for college, looking for a career or just wanting a job for the summer -- we want to create a list of job fairs that are being held in the Greater Houston area.

Industry leaders from Microsoft, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google, and a host of energy technology firms will converge in Houston for CERAWeek by S&P Global, the world’s premier energy conference.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials have taken hundreds of undocumented individuals into custody across Houston over the last week.

The Houston Texans are expected to make some moves throughout the period. Although the team has limited cap availability, due in large part to an expensive offseason last year, the team is expected to be “selectively aggressive” this time around.

Houston police are investigating a fatal crash involving an elderly woman near the Third Ward area.

The mother of an Aldine ISD middle school student was taken into custody nine days after police say she entered her child’s school without authorization and yelled violent threats at students who she believed bullied her child.

Congressman Sylvester Turner’s cause of death has yet to be released, but it is known that he publicly shared his battle with bone cancer in 2022. Now, his loved ones, colleagues, and constituents are reflecting on the impact he made throughout his long career as a public servant.

The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is a bustling event that draws thousands of show animals each year, ranging from rabbits to goats, sheep, horses, and more. Families flock to NRG Center to witness the spectacle, but behind the scenes, a dedicated team ensures the well-being of these animals.

A Baytown man is behind bars after investigators say he shot his fiancé and attempted to stage the scene as a suicide.

The Houston Botanic Garden’s Bayou Blues Festival happened on Sunday, and it was a jam-packed day of music and fun.

An elderly man who has been diagnosed with dementia has been reported missing after not being seen since Sunday morning.

On Saturday, March 8, the Houston Rockets faced off against the New Orleans Pelicans at the Toyota Center in Houston. The Rockets took care of the Pelicans in dominant fashion, never surrendering their double-digit lead in the second half.

A Harris County grand jury returned an indictment charging a Houston teen with terrorism.

A Harris County grand jury returned an indictment charging a Houston teen with terrorism.

Community members and FIEL representatives are working to raise awareness for issues affecting immigrant families in Houston.

A man in now in custody after a person was shot at a home in La Porte, according to La Porte police.

Houston city leaders and company executives are coming together to unveil new plans to reinvent downtown Houston’s convention district.

The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is known for its thrilling concerts and exciting rides, but this year, the food vendors are stepping up their game with bold new flavors.

A serval, a wild cat native to Africa, was rescued from the garage of a Houston home.

Between Feb. 24 and 28, the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested nine undocumented immigrants in the Houston area who have been charged with or convicted of sex offenses and are subject to removal from the United States.

A man in the Stafford area received a lengthy prison sentence for horrific crimes that led to a 13-year-old girl becoming pregnant.

Two months after being sworn into U.S. Congress, Rep. Sylvester Turner’s House seat will now be vacant after he passed away Wednesday at 70.

On Wednesday, the Houston community was shocked to learn of the sudden passing of U.S. Congressman and former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner.

A convicted sex offender who was recently released from prison is now back in custody after attempting to meet with an undercover officer posing as a 15-year-old girl.

An elderly man from Montgomery County will spend the rest of his life behind bars after he was found guilty of abusing multiple boys over the course of years.

A Texas City man has been sentenced to probation after a woman’s decomposing body was discovered in the trunk of his car.

A man is now in custody after his reckless actions behind the wheel led to a very swift arrest by law enforcement officials.

A Houston man was arrested after he allegedly exposed himself to employees and customers at a local restaurant.

On Monday night, the Houston Rockets faced off against the Oklahoma City Thunder in a game that saw positive development from one of the team’s emerging youngsters.

The Houston Fire Department is preparing for a possible wildfire outbreak in all areas along and west of I-45. However, some fire danger exists as far east as the I-45 corridor, following a Red Flag Warning issued on Tuesday.

A Liberty County family is fighting to bring home their loved one after an immigration raid turned their world upside down.

A woman from the Fifth Ward is in the hospital fighting for her life after being viciously mauled by a pack of dogs. This type of attack has prompted BARC, the city’s animal shelter, to make changes in how it handles at-risk animals as they respond to an increase in calls.

CenterPoint Energy is preparing for potential for strong to severe thunderstorms ahead of Tuesday’s cold front.

It’s not an ideal situation to be in -- nonetheless, a dangerous predicament when a gas line has been damaged on your property. To help de-escalate things, the first step is to ensure everyone’s safety.

The mother of an Aldine ISD middle school student is currently wanted after police say she entered her child’s school without authorization and yelled violent threats at students who she believed were bullying her child.

The Houston Rockets have announced the conversion of guard Nate Williams to a standard NBA contract.

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a tragic accident involving a train and a pedestrian at the intersection of Hazy Hollow Lane and FM 1774. Sadly, the individual involved did not survive the incident.

A Houston man sustained injuries after being shot by his son-in-law following an argument.

A 13-year-old girl and her mother have been detained after the girl allegedly stabbed an adult neighbor over an apartment dispute.

A 16-year-old boy has been charged with murder after stabbing his mother’s fiancé to death.

Officers responded to a shooting call at a local bar, arriving to a hectic scene where multiple individuals had been shot.

A convention center in the Dallas area has reportedly been evacuated after there was some sort of incident inside the building during a cheerleading competition.

For the first time in years, Americans are in the midst of an outbreak of the measles virus. Earlier this week, an unvaccinated child in Texas was the first person to die from the virus in a decade, and more than 100 people have confirmed infections.

A 27-year-old woman has been sentenced for conspiracy to commit wire fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei Friday.

A man was detained after being accused of using an Uber to transport cocaine through the Houston area, according to deputies with Constable Mark Herman’s Office.

A grand jury returned a superseding indictment Thursday charging 13 Texas men for their roles in a robbery crew that engaged in robbery, drug trafficking, obstruction of justice, and murder, including the killing of two people in July 2023.

Surveillance video has been released in hopes someone from the public can identify those involved in an aggravated robbery last year.

Quinceañeras, one of the most cherished traditions in Latinx culture, are meant to be a grand celebration marking a young woman’s transition into adulthood. But for several Houston-area families, their dream-event turned into a nightmare, when they encountered unfulfilled promises from a choreographer who had been hired to provide dance services for their daughters’ quinceañera celebrations.

A detention officer in Montgomery County found himself on the other side of custody after he was charged with having improper sexual contact with an incarcerated person.

Temperatures are average for the start of BBQ Cook-Off but mother nature flips to switch to above average for the end of the week.

An investigation is underway after two roommates were found gunned down inside a southeast Houston home, according to Houston police.

The body of a 17-year-old boy was found in the parking lot of a McDonald’s in the Aldine area after a shooting that stemmed from a fight.

A person of interest has been identified in a bomb threat made against the Brazoria County courthouse in Angleton, prompting the campus to evacuate and close for the day.

If you’ve ever found yourself stuck in Houston traffic, watching the minutes tick by as you inch forward, you’re not alone.

A former deportation officer entered a guilty plea to charges of laundering money while working for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

KPRC 2 Investigates ended up in the Fort Bend County Jail on Wednesday to get a firsthand look at what happens when someone gets processed. We wanted to get a close up of what a person goes through once they are arrested or turn themselves into law enforcement.

At a meeting on Feb. 20, 2025, the board of directors at the Organ Procurement and Transportation Network (OPTN) declared Memorial Hermann Hospital, University of Texas at Houston, a member not in good standing.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has released a photo of a man accused of impersonating law enforcement and targeting Chinese international students at United States universities.

Houston officials are searching for a young woman who was last seen in the Bellaire area over the weekend.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced that an operation targeting criminals and undocumented migrants is underway in Colony Ridge.

A husband has been charged with murder after police say he killed his wife inside their Richmond home Sunday afternoon.