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What to do at broken light intersections or when flashing red in Houston?
Read full article: What to do at broken light intersections or when flashing red in Houston?A viewer asked our traffic expert: “Heading into hurricane season could you go over what to do at an intersection where the lights are out or all flashing red? Also, could you go over what to do at a roundabout? We have a new nearby and it’s a mess."
Ask 2: Who yields during an exit on Houston freeways when continuing on feeder?
Read full article: Ask 2: Who yields during an exit on Houston freeways when continuing on feeder?A viewer asked KPRC 2 traffic expert Justina Latimer the following: "When you exit from a freeway and the lane continues on the same lane so you can go straight to the feeder, who yields?"
ASK 2: Law enforcement presence managing Houston’s HOV lanes
Read full article: ASK 2: Law enforcement presence managing Houston’s HOV lanesA viewer asked our traffic expert, Justina Latimer, “Why can they not enforce the two or more people on the managed lanes. I see so many people who use the HOV lane that only have one person in the vehicle. They need much better enforcement on these lanes.”
Ask 2: Red and blue flashing lights on tow trucks, is that legal?
Read full article: Ask 2: Red and blue flashing lights on tow trucks, is that legal?A viewer asked KPRC 2's Justina Latimer: "I see more and more tow trucks with red and blue flashing lights. I thought only police can have red and blue flashing lights. Is this legal?"
Ask 2: Why are there inaccuracies in the CenterPoint outage map?
Read full article: Ask 2: Why are there inaccuracies in the CenterPoint outage map?Despite the map showing their service as restored, many customers are still without power. To address this issue, KPRC 2 reached out to CenterPoint for clarification.
Ask 2: Why do many drivers drive with no headlights on? Shouldn’t their headlights be on if their wiper blades are on?
Read full article: Ask 2: Why do many drivers drive with no headlights on? Shouldn’t their headlights be on if their wiper blades are on?Here are a few suggestions on how to safely drive during the rain. #Ask2 #DrivingSafety #HoustonTraffic
ASK 2: ‘Is parking downtown free on the weekends, mostly by Sandy Reed Memorial Trails and center on Allen Parkway?’
Read full article: ASK 2: ‘Is parking downtown free on the weekends, mostly by Sandy Reed Memorial Trails and center on Allen Parkway?’At KPRC 2, we’re dedicated to keeping Houstonians informed. As part of our Ask 2 series, the newsroom will answer your questions about all things Houston.
ASK 2: What should you do when a driver comes to an intersection with a flashing yellow left turn arrow?
Read full article: ASK 2: What should you do when a driver comes to an intersection with a flashing yellow left turn arrow?At KPRC 2, we’re dedicated to keeping Houstonians informed. As part of our Ask 2 series, the newsroom will answer your questions about all things Houston.
ASK 2: ‘I have used the toll road without EZTAG. How can I pay for it, and how can I get an EZTAG’
Read full article: ASK 2: ‘I have used the toll road without EZTAG. How can I pay for it, and how can I get an EZTAG’Check out this important information about paying for toll roads without an EZTAG and how to get one! #Houston #TollRoads #EZTAGs #PayYourTolls
ASK 2: ‘I requested an EZ TAG for my 2nd vehicle. Can I use the EZ TAG lanes while wait for them to be sent by mail’
Read full article: ASK 2: ‘I requested an EZ TAG for my 2nd vehicle. Can I use the EZ TAG lanes while wait for them to be sent by mail’Yes, you may use the EZ TAG lane throughout the state while you wait for your tag.
Ask 2: What advice do you have for young parents who are teaching their teens how to drive?
Read full article: Ask 2: What advice do you have for young parents who are teaching their teens how to drive?At KPRC 2, we’re dedicated to keeping Houstonians informed. As part of our Ask 2 series, the newsroom will answer your questions about all things Houston.
ASK 2: What is goal and timeline of the roadwork on 288 southbound down to Lake Jackson?
Read full article: ASK 2: What is goal and timeline of the roadwork on 288 southbound down to Lake Jackson?We reached out to the Texas Dept. of Transportation to learn more. Here is what we learned about the SH-288 bridge projects.
Ask 2: Is passing cars by driving on the shoulder to make a right turn at a traffic light illegal?
Read full article: Ask 2: Is passing cars by driving on the shoulder to make a right turn at a traffic light illegal?Isn’t it illegal to pass cars by driving on the shoulder to make a right turn at a traffic light?
Ask 2: How can I report an uninspected, out-of-registration vehicle to Houston Police Department?
Read full article: Ask 2: How can I report an uninspected, out-of-registration vehicle to Houston Police Department?“How can I report an uninspected, out-of-registration vehicle to the Houston Police Department? I've tried and they seem to be totally indifferent.”
Ask 2: What to do when your neighbor constantly runs their motorcycle and won’t quit
Read full article: Ask 2: What to do when your neighbor constantly runs their motorcycle and won’t quitThis suggestion comes from Law Enforcement Liaison, Katie Alexander. She says, calling the police should be your last option.
Ask 2: How do we get speed limit signs on our street?
Read full article: Ask 2: How do we get speed limit signs on our street?The KPRC 2 team is dedicated to keeping our community informed. We ask questions, deliver answers and provide you the context you need to make sense of the day’s news. That’s why we want to know what questions you have about our community. What are your most pressing queries about Houston and Texas? What are you curious about? Don’t worry if you think its random or strange — Whatever it is, we want to hear it.
Ask 2: Is it okay to turn on your hazard lights while driving in inclement weather?
Read full article: Ask 2: Is it okay to turn on your hazard lights while driving in inclement weather?At KPRC 2, we’re dedicated to keeping Houstonians informed. As part of our new Ask 2 series, the newsroom will answer your questions about all things Houston.
ASK 2: Is it illegal to park an 18-wheeler in unincorporated Harris County residential streets?
Read full article: ASK 2: Is it illegal to park an 18-wheeler in unincorporated Harris County residential streets?It is illegal only if a sign is posted. If there is a sign and you proceed to park, you could pay a hefty price. Law Enforcement Liaison, Katie Alexander shared her perspective on the topic.
Ask 2: If I have a Houston address, why couldn’t I vote in the city’s mayoral race?
Read full article: Ask 2: If I have a Houston address, why couldn’t I vote in the city’s mayoral race?Voters reported they have a Houston mailing address and went to the polls expecting to vote for the next Houston mayor, but that race was not on their ballot.
ASK 2: Can my neighbor park right across from my driveway?
Read full article: ASK 2: Can my neighbor park right across from my driveway?Is it legal for cars to park right across the street from my driveway making it uneasy for me to get out of my driveway while trying to go to work early in the morning?
Ask 2 now: Share your questions with us about Houston and Texas
Read full article: Ask 2 now: Share your questions with us about Houston and TexasThe KPRC 2 team is dedicated to keeping our community informed. We ask questions, deliver answers and provide you the context you need to make sense of the day’s news.
Ask 2: Should I tip the person who brings the groceries to my car or delivers them to my home?
Read full article: Ask 2: Should I tip the person who brings the groceries to my car or delivers them to my home?Question: Should I tip the person who brings the groceries to my car or delivers them to my home?
Ask 2: Are there any laws that restrict 18-wheelers from driving in specific lanes or roadways in Houston?
Read full article: Ask 2: Are there any laws that restrict 18-wheelers from driving in specific lanes or roadways in Houston?At KPRC 2, we’re dedicated to keeping Houstonians informed. As part of our Ask 2 series, the newsroom will answer your questions about all things Houston.
Ask 2: What’s up with all the construction on Buffalo Speedway?
Read full article: Ask 2: What’s up with all the construction on Buffalo Speedway?Question: Folks in West University and drivers who commute to the Texas Medical Center or Rice University have been wondering, “What’s up with all the construction on Buffalo Speedway?”
Ask 2: What’s taking crews so long to finish the work on FM 2978 and Woodlands Parkway?
Read full article: Ask 2: What’s taking crews so long to finish the work on FM 2978 and Woodlands Parkway?At KPRC 2, we’re dedicated to keeping Houstonians informed. As part of our Ask 2 series, the newsroom will answer your questions about all things Houston.
Ask 2: What are the rules on parking commercial vehicles in neighborhoods?
Read full article: Ask 2: What are the rules on parking commercial vehicles in neighborhoods?At KPRC 2, we’re dedicated to keeping Houstonians informed. As part of our Ask 2 series, the newsroom will answer your questions about all things Houston.
Ask 2: Does the new liquor law permit bars to legally open at 10 a.m. on Sundays?
Read full article: Ask 2: Does the new liquor law permit bars to legally open at 10 a.m. on Sundays?At KPRC 2, we’re dedicated to keeping Houstonians informed. As part of our Ask 2 series, the newsroom will answer your questions about all things Houston.
Ask 2: People are speeding through my neighborhood. How can we request speed bumps be installed on our street?
Read full article: Ask 2: People are speeding through my neighborhood. How can we request speed bumps be installed on our street?At KPRC 2, we’re dedicated to keeping Houstonians informed. As part of our Ask 2 series, the newsroom will answer your questions about all things Houston.
Ask 2: I already got the COVID-19 vaccine. Now that Harris County is offering the $100 incentive, do I qualify?
Read full article: Ask 2: I already got the COVID-19 vaccine. Now that Harris County is offering the $100 incentive, do I qualify?At KPRC 2, we’re dedicated to keeping Houstonians informed. As part of our Ask 2 series, the newsroom will answer your questions about all things Houston.
Ask 2: What happened to the “Cancer, There Is Hope” statue at Hermann Park?
Read full article: Ask 2: What happened to the “Cancer, There Is Hope” statue at Hermann Park?At KPRC 2, we’re dedicated to keeping Houstonians informed. As part of our Ask 2 series, the newsroom will answer your questions about all things Houston.
Ask 2: Who is responsible for the street sewer located on the curb in front of my house?
Read full article: Ask 2: Who is responsible for the street sewer located on the curb in front of my house?At KPRC 2, we’re dedicated to keeping Houstonians informed. As part of our Ask 2 series, the newsroom will answer your questions about all things Houston.
Ask 2: Why is my insurance requested and billed if the COVID-19 vaccine is supposedly free?
Read full article: Ask 2: Why is my insurance requested and billed if the COVID-19 vaccine is supposedly free?At KPRC 2, we’re dedicated to keeping Houstonians informed. As part of our Ask 2 series, the newsroom will answer your questions about all things Houston.
Ask 2: Is it illegal to park your car in front of someone else’s property?
Read full article: Ask 2: Is it illegal to park your car in front of someone else’s property?At KPRC 2, we’re dedicated to keeping Houstonians informed. As part of our Ask 2 series, the newsroom will answer your questions about all things Houston.
Ask 2: Are there any recommended online homeschooling programs that parents can consider using instead of sending their children to in-school learning?
Read full article: Ask 2: Are there any recommended online homeschooling programs that parents can consider using instead of sending their children to in-school learning?At KPRC 2, we’re dedicated to keeping Houstonians informed. As part of our Ask 2 series, the newsroom will answer your questions about all things Houston.
Ask 2: When are they going to be done with Loop 494 construction in New Caney?
Read full article: Ask 2: When are they going to be done with Loop 494 construction in New Caney?At KPRC 2, we’re dedicated to keeping Houstonians informed. As part of our Ask 2 series, the newsroom will answer your questions about all things Houston.
Ask 2: Where did the spires on top of that Houston hospital building go?
Read full article: Ask 2: Where did the spires on top of that Houston hospital building go?At KPRC 2, we’re dedicated to keeping Houstonians informed. As part of our Ask 2 series, the newsroom will answer your questions about all things Houston.
Ask 2: How can you determine if someone’s temporary paper license plate is valid?
Read full article: Ask 2: How can you determine if someone’s temporary paper license plate is valid?At KPRC 2, we’re dedicated to keeping Houstonians informed. As part of our Ask 2 series, the newsroom will answer your questions about all things Houston.
Ask 2: Can I present digital proof of insurance and registration when pulled over in Texas?
Read full article: Ask 2: Can I present digital proof of insurance and registration when pulled over in Texas?At KPRC 2, we’re dedicated to keeping Houstonians informed. As part of our Ask 2 series, the newsroom will answer your questions about all things Houston.
Ask 2: Is it legal for restaurants to allow hookah smoking beside diners in Houston?
Read full article: Ask 2: Is it legal for restaurants to allow hookah smoking beside diners in Houston?At KPRC 2, we’re dedicated to keeping Houstonians informed. As part of our Ask 2 series, the newsroom will answer your questions about all things Houston.
Ask 2: Why aren’t all the lanes open at West Beltway toll booths?
Read full article: Ask 2: Why aren’t all the lanes open at West Beltway toll booths?At KPRC 2, we’re dedicated to keeping Houstonians informed. As part of our Ask 2 series, the newsroom will answer your questions about all things Houston.
Ask 2: Is it illegal to walk on the side of the road without using the sidewalk in Texas?
Read full article: Ask 2: Is it illegal to walk on the side of the road without using the sidewalk in Texas?At KPRC 2, we’re dedicated to keeping Houstonians informed. As part of our Ask 2 series, the newsroom will answer your questions about all things Houston.
Ask 2: Who is responsible when you hit a pothole and there’s damage to your car?
Read full article: Ask 2: Who is responsible when you hit a pothole and there’s damage to your car?At KPRC 2, we’re dedicated to keeping Houstonians informed. As part of our Ask 2 series, the newsroom will answer your questions about all things Houston.
Ask 2: If a neighbor’s tree has dead limbs that hang over the sidewalk of my property, will I be liable if a branch falls on someone?
Read full article: Ask 2: If a neighbor’s tree has dead limbs that hang over the sidewalk of my property, will I be liable if a branch falls on someone?If a neighbor’s tree has dead limbs that hang over the sidewalk of my property, will I be liable if a branch falls on someone?
Ask 2: I’m traveling by plane with a toddler. What all do I need to know about flying with children?
Read full article: Ask 2: I’m traveling by plane with a toddler. What all do I need to know about flying with children?At KPRC 2, we’re dedicated to keeping Houstonians informed. As part of our Ask 2 series, the newsroom will answer your questions about all things Houston.
Ask 2: Who is responsible for maintaining the landscaping on highways?
Read full article: Ask 2: Who is responsible for maintaining the landscaping on highways?At KPRC 2, we’re dedicated to keeping Houstonians informed. As part of our Ask 2 series, the newsroom will answer your questions about all things Houston.
Ask 2: What are the various law enforcement agencies in and around Houston?
Read full article: Ask 2: What are the various law enforcement agencies in and around Houston?At KPRC 2, we’re dedicated to keeping Houstonians informed. As part of our Ask 2 series, the newsroom will answer your questions about all things Houston.
Ask 2: Are ‘swangas’ rims with the spikes poking out illegal?
Read full article: Ask 2: Are ‘swangas’ rims with the spikes poking out illegal?HOUSTON – At KPRC 2, we’re dedicated to keeping Houstonians informed. As part of our new Ask 2 series, the newsroom will answer your questions about all things Houston.
Ask 2: Are restaurants legally allowed to use the outside pavement space as a dining area?
Read full article: Ask 2: Are restaurants legally allowed to use the outside pavement space as a dining area?At KPRC 2, we’re dedicated to keeping Houstonians informed. As part of our Ask 2 series, the newsroom will answer your questions about all things Houston.