A man was arrested after he allegedly killed a woman believed to be his grandmother in Southeast Houston.

Houston returns to a more summer-like pattern with isolated pop-up showers and storms each day. These showers and storms will not wash out any of your outdoor plans.

Texans special teams coordinator Frank Ross holds annual event to benefit the homeless.

Since the start of summertime, KPRC 2 has reported multiple incidents involving teen violence. The most recent cases happened on Friday.

The westbound lanes of US-90 are currently closed at Wallisville Road after a fatal crash.

Now that we’re in hurricane season, a lot of disaster preparations are in place to host people who may have to evacuate in case of a storm to shelters. One of the biggest shelters in our city is NRG Park.

Xanthos, an 11-year-old Percheron, died Thursday from complications following a surgical procedure.

A troubled West Houston apartment complex is drawing renewed scrutiny from city leaders and residents, who say living conditions at the property are unsafe and worse, that the out-of-town owners aren’t being held accountable.

A construction mishap in one of Houston’s most historically significant neighborhoods has sparked swift action from city officials and community leaders.

A major two-vehicle crash left multiple people injured and 300 customers without power after a powerline was hit during impact on a road in southwest Houston, according to the Houston Police Department.

The City of Houston says 20 public pools will be open across the city this weekend.

More than three years after being accused of shooting a Harris County Precinct 5 Constable Corporal to death in 2022, Oscar Rosales has been found guilty.

Tessa visited Go Ape Zipline and Adventure park, but it's more than that. She found out why it might be the perfect place where families, friends, and teammates can come together to face challenges together, celebrate wins, and reconnect with nature.

Houston is growing, we’ve seen the numbers... and the traffic!

A 14-year-old who really knows how to pay attention to detail. We met Steve Thompson AKA the "Detail Kid." He's the world's youngest licensed detailer who's already worked with big names -and expensive rides. Watch the video player above for his message for other teens looking to take their hobbies one step further.

The series follows two art-loving detectives who solve murders connected to the world of art and antiques.

The 21-year-old mother has since been charged with capital murder after Wharton police said she killed her daughter in April.

If you love to experience new cultures, Tokyo x is back with jam-packed activities celebrating Japanese culture, cuisine, and fashion. Find out how you can enjoy the two-day festival with the whole family.

Did you know that Houston has a curfew for juveniles? Many residents had no clue there was even a curfew, but it’s a reason for that.

Discover volunteer programs for teens in Houston this summer.

Summer is here. Have you noticed an influx of bees and mosquitoes in our area? If so, here are some tips and tricks on how to keep them away and out of your home.

Houston's weekend forecast

Houston floral champion Ace Berry shares easy, budget-friendly tips for creating stunning DIY bouquets using flowers from HEB.

Houston returns to a more summer-like pattern with isolated pop-up showers and storms each day. These showers and storms will not wash out any of your outdoor plans.

Houston police shot an armed suspect on Cinnamon Lane. No officers were injured.

The recent travel ban imposed by President Trump impacts Venezuelan families in Houston, highlighting the challenges of visa restrictions and potential family separations. Scheduled to take effect on June 9, the ban targets several visa categories, including student, tourism, and business visas. Despite the restrictions, exceptions exist for immediate family through permanent residence applications. U.S. citizens and permanent residents retain travel privileges, but caution is advised against unnecessary travel. Venezuelans currently in the U.S. should ensure their legal documentation is accessible and consult with legal experts to navigate this complex immigration landscape.

Grammy-nominated producer Isaac Yowman sets the tone for East River’s summer series with a high-energy live show honoring Houston’s musical roots. "Southern Glory" brings the sounds of the historic Fifth Ward to life with special performances and a community-driven message.

This happened in the 8600 block of Lomax Street, near the intersection of Berry Road.

A town hall meeting at the Fifth Ward Multi-Service Center tonight will focus on educating residents about clinical research opportunities and healthcare options, building on a free cancer screening initiative that launched earlier this year following the discovery of a cancer cluster in the area.

Imagine gifting your family a full movie of their life - their love, their legacy, their memories, all preserved forever. My Legacy Video offers personal documentaries that capture your loved one’s stories, voice, and laughter - so you can keep them alive for generations.

A major two-vehicle crash left multiple people injured and 300 customers without power after a powerline was hit during impact on a road in southwest Houston, according to the Houston Police Department.

In the heart of Bellaire, Texas, Advanced Body Scan is making waves with its cutting-edge medical imaging technology, offering Houstonians access to the same health insights that many celebrities have embraced.

Houston homeowner Kelly Carroll is struggling to get a tree that damaged her property after the derecho last year, removed from her neighborhood.

Asylum seekers fear they could lose the right to work legally in the U.S. while their cases are still pending.

The Houston Police Foundation is set to break ground on a new firearms training center at the Houston Police Academy.

As low cost of living, housing, job opportunities and the nightlife may attract visitors or even new residents to the Houston area -- a new study shows that more than 70% of residents don’t have money for unexpected expenses.

With classic flicks, big comfy chairs, and plenty of snacks, they've got lots of fun summer programming for everyone.

Jones, a Democrat elected to the Texas House in 2022 and previously served on the Houston City Council, joins a slate of candidates running to fill the solidly blue seat.

Three passengers were hospitalized after being sprayed with mace on the Red Line at Preston Station.

Houston returns to a more summer-like pattern with isolated pop-up showers and storms each day. These showers and storms will not wash out any of your outdoor plans.

Neighbors and the leasing manager told investigators Paul Munoz, 52, has harassed other tenants in the apartment complex on several occasions, threatening to arrest them, have them evicted, or have their vehicles towed.

Houston faces heightened risks from mosquito-borne diseases as temperatures rise, with experts warning that environmental changes could exacerbate these threats. Dr. Sarah Gunter from Baylor College of Medicine highlights how rising temperatures and increased humidity can accelerate mosquito development and virus replication. As Houston enters peak mosquito season from May to October, urban environments pose unique challenges due to artificial breeding sites. While West Nile virus is a primary concern, most infections are mild. Health officials recommend using repellents with DEET or oil of lemon eucalyptus and treating clothing with permethrin for protection. Residents are encouraged to monitor local mosquito-borne disease risks through the Harris County Mosquito and Vector Control website.

A man has been taken into custody after a woman was found dead in the Kashmere Gardens area of Houston.

Martinez and her husband, Jarin, are accused of filing numerous fake documents and falsely claiming ownership of properties, which they then sold without the knowledge of the actual owners, according to a lawsuit filed by the Harris County Attorney’s Office in April.

A Barbers Hill High School graduate and his mother are speaking out against a viral social media post that falsely claimed he was arrested during his graduation ceremony, turning what should have been a celebratory moment into a source of distress.

Dozens of protestors were asked to leave after several disturbances at Houston's city council meeting on Wednesday.

The family-owned record pressing plant in the east end maker hub supports local artists and many more.

In light of recent national and state-level policy shifts, a growing coalition of concerned community members is organizing a townhall in Houston’s East End to address the anticipated impact of federal funding cuts and legislative changes on local residents.

A double homicide is under investigation after a man and woman were both found dead inside of the east Harris County home on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.

Houston IS a music city and one local artist can attest to that! Multi-platinum songwriter Chikk has been writing behind the scenes for years, but now she's telling her story through her debut album that mixes country, gospel, and K-pop. Her journey of being a black woman in the genre, to her impromptu move to H-Town, and beating the odds following a tragic accident.

Thunderstorms in the area have led to a ground stop being issued at Bush Intercontinental Airport.

An elderly man with a violent criminal past is facing new charges after officials say he continued to torment a Sugar Land woman whose mother he murdered 50 years ago.

A new study released by Rice University’s Kinder Institute for Urban Research explores the financial status of residents in the Houston area.

Historic bricks laid by formerly enslaved people in Houston’s Freedmen’s Town were damaged by contractors during nearby construction, sparking outrage from preservationists during a month meant to honor Black freedom and heritage.

The man who was hospitalized after being shot in the Galleria area of Houston yesterday has died from his injuries.

Sometimes we forget how close we are to nature; Buffalo Bayou is home to many species of birds, fish, and plants, but's also home to tons of trash.

Houston returns to a more summer-like pattern with isolated pop-up showers and storms each day. These showers and storms will not wash out any of your outdoor plans.

Need summer plans? 🍿🎥🥤 Consider going to the movies and seeing some fan-favorites returning at AMC Theaters!

The lawsuit alleges Kevin Granger propositioned the woman for sex, groped her, and said if she complied, he could “help her career.”

Investigators said the grandparents told investigators the grandson shot their daughter, but it's unclear what led up to the incident.

Residents reported to police that the man usually hangs out in the area, but it's unclear if he was sitting on the tracks when he was hit by the train and dragged about 300 feet with his legs missing.

Preliminary evidence shared by Houston police is that there was an ongoing issue between the employee, his manager, and the manager’s brother.

Whether you’re new to the Houston area or a long-time resident who has weathered more than a few hurricanes, now is the time to get ready for anything that may come our way this year. In this article, you will find a series of short videos designed to help get you and your loved ones ready. Share them with friends and family and take action -- to make sure you’re not caught off guard if a tropical system moves into the Gulf this hurricane season.

Financial relief arrives for Houston-area families struggling with utility bills through BakerRipley’s Utility Assistance Program, but slots for the program were filled fast.

Galveston County Sheriff Jimmy Fullen is holding a town hall to discuss his departments response to Jeep Weekend.

A Pearland man who says he survived being dragged for 200 feet while trapped under a vehicle during an attempted car burglary, is calling for the perpetrator to surrender to authorities.

The wife of a man killed during a violent carjacking in southwest Houston says she’s still waiting for answers — and for justice — nearly a week after her husband was shot and later died at the hospital.

Three men have been detained after a shooting in the Galleria-area of Houston Tuesday.

A woman from Toronto is suing the City of Houston following her 94-year-old husband’s May death after he drove a scooter over unmarked stairs at Bush Intercontinental Airport, according to a lawsuit filed last week in Harris County.

KPRC 2 has obtained court documents that lay out the timeline of events that led to the death of one innocent driver who was carjacked in southwest Houston on May 29.

He has spent decades covering some of the biggest stories in the world, and now journalist Tom Llamas has stepped into the role of anchor and managing editor of NBC Nightly News. Taking over for Lester Holt has extra meaning for Llamas, who was Holt’s production assistant more than 20 years ago. Watch the full interview with Houston Life co-host Derrick Shore to learn more about Tom's professional and personal life.

Nearly a week after escaping from an Austin psychiatric hospital, an inmate from Grimes County has been captured in Houston.

A Harris County Pct. 2 sergeant has died after he was hit by a vehicle while riding his bicycle.

The new motorized bumper boats and clear, LED lit kayaks just launched at the park, and guests bump around with friends — no experience needed!

After widespread criticism over power outages during last year’s severe weather events, CenterPoint Energy says it’s made major strides to improve resiliency and better serve customers this hurricane season.

A line of storms are moving through the Houston area Tuesday afternoon.

If you’ve been on TikTok or Instagram Reels over the past week, chances are you’ve come across a video referencing “Labubu.”

A man has barricaded himself inside a camper at Northlake RV Resort Tuesday morning following an assault, according to Harris County Pct. 4.

Governor Greg Abbott is expected to sign a bail reform package in Houston on Tuesday.

Read below to make sure you're ready for our hurricane season

KPRC 2, the Graham Media Group-owned NBC station in Houston, is seeking a Logistics Coordinator, a role designed for a quick-thinking problem solver capable of juggling multiple projects with a level head.

KPRC 2 has confirmed an inmate-related death at the Harris County Jail over the weekend.

Houston returns to a more summer-like pattern with isolated pop-up showers and storms each day. These showers and storms will not wash out any of your outdoor plans.

Authorities say a man is dead and his accused killer has been detained but have not released details on how everything unfolded.

Houstonians are at high risk for skin cancer simply because we are exposed to the sun year-round.

Commissioner Lesley Briones is holding a FREE disaster preparedness workshop on Tuesday from 4 - 6 p.m. at the Tracy Gee Community Center on Westcenter Drive in Westchase. Here's how you can sign up.

Firefighters are at the scene where a fire broke out at a commercial building near I-45 and N Shepherd Dr.

Florida International University’s 'Wall of Wind' simulates hurricane winds up to 150 mph, helping researchers improve building resilience and safety standards to reduce disaster impacts on communities.

Obstacle Course Glory: 'American Ninja Warrior' Unleashes a New Era in Season 17

Michelin Star Indian restaurant Musaafer is flipping the script on Indian sweets and we're meeting the pastry chef behind it all. Chef Sumant Sharma blends ancient tradition with science and technology to not only create delicious desserts but makes them healthier, tastier, and lighter.

Its that time of year again. Meteorological Summer began on Sunday.

The trial is expected to last up to three weeks.

You may have heard of the term “squatter” recently, seen the word in headlines, or seen a video of authorities or a property owner removing them from their property, or at least trying to.

A $5 million budget has been approved by lawmakers to study cancer risks among firefighters.

Solarium is Mid Town’s hottest new playground for pickleball, padel, yummy bits and of course post-game cocktails.

Over the past decade, Houston has seen a greater influx of residents than major cities like New York and Los Angeles!

Investigators said the dubbed "Call Me Maybe Menace" tried to rob Woodforest National Bank in Crosby. Here's how you can help them find him.

Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath applauded the district for its improvements while citing the need for more time to “achieve lasting success for students.”

Houston returns to a more summer-like pattern with isolated pop-up showers and storms each day. These showers and storms will not wash out any of your outdoor plans.

Houston police said officers with Memorial Village PD tried pulling over the driver on two separate occasions on the same day, but the second time he ran several lights and crashed into two vehicles before his car caught fire.