Highfield, who became a U.S. citizen in 2001 after emigrating from England, says he’s been summoned seven times in the past 20 years — six times in Harris County and once for a local magistrate’s court.

Negligent landlords of federally subsidized housing could face federal fines under a bill inspired by a KPRC 2 investigation into unsafe conditions at a Houston complex.

ICE agents are arresting more immigrants on the streets and at routine check-ins than under President Biden. But most of them don’t have criminal convictions despite pledges to pursue “the worst of the worst.”

The Harris County Sheriff’s Office said it happened at a complex at 14340 Wallisville Road in the eastern part of Harris County.

A gruesome discovery under a Houston freeway has left a family searching for answers after a man was found hanging and on fire, in what police are investigating as a potential homicide.

The Harris County Pct. 4 Constable’s Office says all lanes of West Hardy Road are shut down in Spring after a major crash involving a pedestrian.

A cold front is sliding through Southeast Texas Saturday, bringing with it showers and thunderstorms.

Houston will soon be home to the nation’s largest swift-water rescue training facility, a $104 million project transforming 27 acres in Mission Bend into a state-of-the-art hub for first responders and public flood preparedness.

An off-duty Harris County sheriff’s deputy fired his weapon at a subject in Atascocita Friday.

A man was arrested and now facing multiple charges after a video showed him brutally assaulting a 9-month-old Labrador mix, according to constables with Harris County Precinct 1.

One man was left dead and another injured following a shooting Thursday night in north Harris County, according to Harris County Pct. 4 constable deputies.

A five-year-old boy with autism was found wandering in the middle of a busy intersection after being left alone on a school playground on Tuesday.

A year after KPRC 2 Investigates revealed a Harris County office created to help move abandoned residential properties through probate, we found the City of Houston has rarely utilized the service.

With Halloween just around the corner, Houston's law enforcement is stepping up to ensure a safe trick-or-treating experience for everyone.

Activists are calling on the Harris County DA to upgrade charges after a woman was allegedly assaulted and targeted with racial slurs at a Houston gas station.

Thunderstorms are developing across Southeast Texas as a strong cold front approaches the area.

Data from the Harris County medical examiner's office shows there have been a total of 189 bodies found in the Bayou since 2017.

Kameron Goodwin took a plea agreement for 5 years of probation

Former Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg appeared back in court Tuesday morning in the latest court appearance for an alleged gag order violation.

The rising number of youth sent from counties like Tarrant is helping to push the waitlist for beds in youth prisons to near an all-time high, the state says.

Help feed Houston families impacted by the federal government shutdown

Nearly 900,000 people in the Houston area rely on SNAP benefits to buy groceries, but those payments could stop in November if Congress doesn’t reach a deal to fund the government by tomorrow.

Traffic delays are expected on the Northwest Freeway after a major car wreck.

A line of thunderstorms is developing out west of the Houston area Friday night.

Authorities are looking for a 12-year-old boy after they say he stabbed his 13-year-old sister Friday evening.

The Matagorda County Judge said the county’s budget doesn’t allow for “large-scale assistance” efforts

Doris Brown’s home in Northeast Houston becomes a refuge for neighbors during power outages thanks to her solar panel and battery system.

Drivers along Houston’s Katy Freeway have been puzzled by a peculiar sight: high-mast streetlights burning bright in broad daylight.

Thunderstorms are developing across portions of Southeast Texas Thursday.

The Harris County District Attorney’s Office is asking a judge to set a $1 million bond for a man accused of child sexual assault.

The cuts could impact as many as 300 seniors in Harris and Galveston counties

Deputies say a 78-year-old man shot and killed his wife’s son after the son tried to break up a fight between the couple.

Harris County Clerk Teneshia Hudspeth joined KPRC 2 News at 8 a.m. on the KPRC 2+ livestream Thursday to answer all of your election questions.

Jacqueline Williams stood in disbelief at the entrance of her new home in Houston’s Sharpstown neighborhood, tears welling in her eyes.

The State of Texas Health and Human Services tell KPRC, SNAP benefits may not come in November if the government shutdown doesn’t end by Monday.

One person is dead following a multi-vehicle crash on Independence Parkway South, authorities say. Traffic is being diverted.

The 5th Circuit last year overturned its previous ruling that allowed racial groups to band together to challenge voting maps, laying the groundwork for Texas’ mid-decade redistricting.

The arrest of five men in a Harris County sting underscores a growing crisis as predators increasingly use artificial intelligence to exploit and target children online.

A man is dead after authorities say a forklift overturned on him, killing him.

After a long period of dry weather, thunderstorms have returned to parts of Southeast Texas Tuesday.

Several stolen vehicles worth over $200,000 in total have been recovered in the Houston area, according to the Harris County Theft detectives.

With burn bans expanding and fire danger rising, what’s next for the state?

Two suspects wanted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement were arrested in a Houston online solicitation sting conducted by Precinct 4 Constables. A live press conference with additional details is scheduled for today.

Deputies said the child was transported to the hospital and is expected to survive.

The removal of Montrose’s rainbow crosswalk marks the first domino to fall under a new federal order targeting colorful street art, leaving other Houston landmarks, like murals in Third Ward and Independence Heights, facing uncertain futures.

The teen was walking on the toll road when he was hit and killed.

Harris County SWAT responded to a domestic disturbance on Fleming Drive in East Houston.

A postal worker was killed in a crash with a pickup on Antoine Drive in north Harris County.

Three people were in the hospital after a shooting at a large Halloween party in northwest Harris County.

Investigators were searching for the person who shot and injured a teenager in north Harris County.

A southeast Harris County home in the Kirkmont subdivision has been the target of multiple complaints.

Early voting in Harris County begins Monday, Oct. 20, and runs through Friday, Oct. 31, giving residents nearly two weeks to cast their ballots ahead of Election Day on Nov. 4.

A possible suspect has been detained following a deadly shooting Friday morning in Spring, according to Harris County Pct. 4 Constable Mark Herman’s deputies.

A major crash on the 3700 block of Barker Cypress left the northbound lanes flooded and covered in mud.

Authorities say the suspects allegedly shot Nguyen before taking his belongings and vehicle and fleeing the scene.

A Houston woman lost thousands of dollars to scammers who used a sophisticated new variation of the classic jury duty scam, complete with falsified federal documents and a cryptocurrency payment scheme.

Harris County is the latest county in Southeast Texas to issue a burn ban. Neighboring Fort Bend, Waller, Montgomery, and Liberty counties also have burn bans in effect.

A woman was airlifted to a hospital Wednesday morning after officials said she was shot by her boyfriend in west Harris County moments before he turned the gun on himself.

If approved, the higher rate would be applied beginning with the 2025 tax year, meaning homeowners would not see the change on their bills until next year.

A Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputy and sergeant are being investigated over whether they followed department policy when they responded to a call about an injured man who was later found dead in the woods.

Plan, prepare and vote — it’s how Houston communities make their voices heard.

A man tied to a murder investigation in Louisiana was killed when a driver hit him in east Harris County.

The sister of a man found dead in the Bayou spoke only to KPRC 2.

The Harris County Pct. 4 Constable’s Office is asking the public for help finding a 60-year-old man who went missing from a group home in Spring.

Two people were in the hospital after a shooting and stabbing in east Harris County, near Baytown.

Authorities say a man has been transported to the hospital after a shooting in the eastern part of Harris County Saturday.

A man was killed in a crash after a chase spanned from Baytown to Chambers County.

A man tied to a murder investigation in Louisiana was killed when a driver hit him in east Harris County.

A man was recovering after a shooting at an apartment complex near NRG Stadium.

A man was shot during road rage incident on the North Freeway.

A rollover crash is causing significant delays for drivers heading north on the Hardy Toll Road Friday.

A Houston man is accused of injecting an Aldine High School student with an unknown substance and attempting to kidnap them near campus. The student was revived after police performed CPR, and the suspect remains in jail on a $150,000 bond.

Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said a man has been detained after a man was found shot to death in front of a home in Katy.

Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said deputies and various partnering agencies were investigating the after hours bar on Veterans Memorial, which he described as a "hub for criminal activity."

Dozens of Texas Central Railroad homes in White Oak Falls sit empty. Neighbors are fed up with squatters, crime, and unanswered questions.

Two people have been stabbed in a neighborhood in Channelview.

Authorities in far northwest Harris County are trying to piece together how a man, believed to be intoxicated, was stabbed to death early Tuesday morning at an apartment.

Investigators said the chase went through several major roadways, including I-45, Hardy Toll Road, and Airline Drive. At one point, a deputy’s patrol unit collided with a motorcycle near Aldine Bender and Hardy Toll Road.

Rain chances aren’t super high as we start the work week, but there are still some pop-up showers and storms across the area Monday.

The chase ended near Spring Stuebner and Gosling Road.

Authorities say Jesus Guerrero, 22, admitted to filming about 15 other people that same day and was selling the recordings online.

A Precinct 4 deputy helped rescue a burn victim from a house fire in north Harris County Saturday, officials said.

A family is mourning the loss of justice after a man took his own life in a Harris County courtroom moments before pleading guilty to the murder of his wife.

In Pearland, police don’t always rush to emergencies in patrol cars. Sometimes, it’s a drone that gets there first.

Homicide detectives are investigating after a body was found in the woods Friday morning in northwest Harris County, according to the Sheriff’s Office.

A man has been convicted and sentenced to 50 years in prison for a fatal hit-and-run crash that killed a 20-year-old from Cypress in 2022.

Mayor John Whitmire is responding to Governor Greg Abbott’s announcement of a new violent crime task force that will launch in Houston and Harris County.

A southeast Harris County home in the Kirkmont subdivision has been the target of multiple complaints.

Harris County residents have until Monday, Oct. 6, 2025, to register to vote in the Nov. 4 general election.

Deputies and federal agents are asking residents to avoid the Spring area as an active search continues for a man who fled from a traffic pursuit.

Authorities with the Harris County Pct. 5 Constable’s Office say three people have been shot in the Cypress area Tuesday evening.

A bomb threat prompted an evacuation at Lone Star College Park in northwest Harris County on Tuesday morning.

Authorities are investigating a deadly shooting that unfolded in north Harris County.

Peace of mind is the goal in light of the tragedy in Michigan, prompting local law enforcement to step up security at churches in the Houston area, so families can feel safe going to their places of worship.

Sandeep Dhaliwal made history in 2009, becoming the first Sikh deputy with the Harris County Sheriff's Office. Six years after he was killed during a traffic stop, he continues to be remembered as a trailblazer.

A lawsuit described the food truck park area as a “common nuisance because certain criminal activity habitually occurs there, and the Defendants knowingly tolerate and fail to make reasonable attempts to abate such criminal activity.”

The fiery crash shut down the westbound lanes of SH-99 for a couple of hours.

The Houston Area Suicide Prevention Coalition gained its 501(c)(3) status last year, and Executive Director Dr. Christina Eyman says the goal is to save lives across the greater Houston area through community engagement and informed approaches.

Three teenagers were arrested in Harris County after breaking into vehicles.

Houston native Tre Jones combines baseball and music with the Savannah Bananas, turning setbacks into sold-out stadium success and redefining the game.