Traffic Alert in Houston! A large pothole on IH-69 near Little York is causing problems with metal rebar sticking out.

Snakes, smiles, and some serious fun. Watch the video player above to learn why you need to visit the Bridgeland community in Cypress this weekend. We're getting a sneak-peek of their 17th annual Nature Fest with YouTube sensation Corbin Maxey as the headlining act. You don't want to missssssssssss it. Get it....ssss...Like a snake.

With her powerhouse voice and magnetic presence, Greenleaf returns to Discovery Green for a free, open-to-the-public concert that’s part of the popular Sunday Series.

Comedian Felipe Esparza stops by 'Houston Life' ahead of his performance tonight at NRG arena.

Curious about who decides what your child learns in Texas classrooms? It all boils down to TEKS—Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills.

Catching up with this award-winning vocalist ahead of her live performance this Sunday at Discovery Green.

Warriors forward Jimmy Butler is listed as questionable for Game 3 of Golden State’s first-round playoff series against the Houston Rockets after he sustained a pelvic contusion in a frightening fall during Game 2.

The Houston institution known for breaking barriers and building futures is celebrating an incredible milestone this weekend.

LaPatrick Deshawn Mitchell, 25, has been charged with the murder of 68-year-old John Williams after DNA evidence linked him to a crime scene in Houston. Williams was shot inside his home on February 21, 2023, and died from his injuries on May 16, 2023.

You may recognize Azaria for his funny voices in The Simpsons, and various roles in popular TV shows and movies. But talking about substance abuse is never a comedy.

Lyndell “Lynn” Price, the former owner of The Turkey Leg Hut who now owns The Oyster Hut, has been indicted on three federal charges.

Cuts to the Senior Food Box program in Houston are leaving many without essential nutrition. Leaders push back, calling it "starving the needy to support the greedy."

It will be a traffic nightmare if you’re not prepared for this weekend’s closure on I-10.

SQuire Rushnell and Louise DuArt stop by Houston Life to chat about their inspiring “Godwink” movement and a special event supporting The Brookwood Community and its mission to change the way the world thinks about adults with disabilities.

Oklahoma City has a chance to secure its spot in Round 2.

The Texas Senate passed Senate Bill 2010, authored by Sen. Paul Bettencourt, to prevent local governments from using public funds for universal basic income programs like Harris County's "Uplift Harris."

Houston residents seeking affordable housing will soon have a new opportunity through the Houston Housing Authority’s (HHA) latest rent relief initiative.

TRAFFIC ALERT: CenterPoint Energy said the main lanes of I-10 near West Sam Houston Tollway will be closed off April 26-27 "to strengthen the resiliency of our electric transmission lines."

More than a week since a Cy-Fair ISD middle school student was hit by a truck while riding their bicycle to school, the district is now making some changes to its transportation policy.

It's unclear how the crash happened, but investigators said at least one person was hospitalized and Allen Parkway's inbound lanes were shut down so they could prevent the car seen hanging over the guardrail from falling.

The timing will be a lot different

Golden attended Klein Cain High School in the Houston area. As a four-star recruit, he committed to stay home and play for the Houston Cougars.

This year marks a special year for the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps as it celebrates 250 years of service to this nation.

Residents near Houston ISD’s Sam Houston High School are expressing worries over student safety as videos reveal students leaving campus during school hours, leading to violent confrontations.

A person riding a motorcycle has been killed after getting into an accident on I-45.

A Houston mother, Tameka Moore, is advocating for bond reform after the accused killer of her son, Jarrick Dontrell Hoskins, was released on bond just weeks before trial.

“Forbidden Broadway” is a spoof about Broadway's biggest shows and brightest stars. Jenny Lee Stern stops by Studio B to chat about bringing the show to Houston and the iconic characters she portrays on stage.

As many Texans have been enjoying lower gas prices, AAA Texas Weekend Gas Watch reports that the average price of gas is now increasing.

Several lanes on State Highway 288 have been closed due to a hazmat spill involving a heavy truck, according to Houston TranStar.

This weekend, more than 5,000 cyclists will hit the road for the Texas MS 150 Bike ride, all in an effort to raise awareness and money to help those battling multiple sclerosis. We met two of this year's participants and learn more about their very personal connections to this cause.

Houston ISD, the largest district in the state and currently under state control received a C grade for that year.

Adam Ashman, president of the Greater Houston Builders Association, says the impact of tariffs is currently limited, primarily affecting products imported from China, such as hardware and lighting.

The Texas Center for the Missing has issued a Houston Regional Endangered Missing Persons Alert for a missing 15-year-old boy in Houston.

These storms could produce large hail (nickel-sized) damaging winds (over 65 mph), and a slight tornado risk.

Congressman Al Green has introduced a new bill to help Americans who’ve had their food benefits stolen.

John Roman, a 40-year-old Houston man, is charged with capital murder for allegedly killing his girlfriend, Breandrea Wiley, to silence her as a witness in his aggravated robbery trial.

Shannon Sharpe has announced his intention to temporarily step away from ESPN days after he was involved in a sexual assault lawsuit.

For those in an apartment wondering what they can do to prepare for an inevitable power outage during the upcoming hurricane season, there are options for you so you aren’t left in the dark.

After months of delays and legal disputes, the Texas Education Agency (TEA) has released the 2022–2023 A–F accountability ratings for public schools and districts.

Explores the eco-friendly side of Moody Gardens, highlighting its conservation programs and how visitors can actively support wildlife protection while enjoying the attractions. From recycling old electronics to meeting penguins during art sessions, discover how your visit can make a real impact.

We've got some thrilling investigations shaking up the Houston scene.

The timing will be a lot different

"Is it gambling if it's a sure thing?" Well, one thing for sure is WalletHub ranked Texas 11th as part of their "2025's Most Gambling-Addicted States."

It’s almost that time! At long last, the first day of the 2025 NFL Draft is here, and we will be seeing 32 football dreams coming true tonight. One of which—we hope—will be beginning in Houston!

After dropping Game 1, the Rockets were desperate to pick up a home win before the series moved to the Bay Area. They did just that, cruising to a comfortable victory.

Golden State’s Jimmy Butler sustained a pelvis contusion after taking a hard fall on a foul by Amen Thompson late in the first quarter and missed the rest of the Warriors’ 109-94 loss to the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night.

One person is dead and another taken to a hospital after a shooting on Houston’s southeast side.

The timing will be a lot different

Texas State quarterback Jordan McCloud garnering lot of interest heading into NFL draft

A day after legislation was announced by Congressman Al Green that would bring back federal funding to replace stolen SNAP benefits, elected leaders are already chiming in.

KPRC 2's Chief Meteorologist teams up with Moody Gardens to bring awareness about the health of coral reefs in a new upcoming documentary. Get a first look before its premiere tomorrow night.

A University of Houston freshman is calling for a deeper investigation after claiming he was physically assaulted and spit on by members of the Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity during one of the university’s biggest annual events.

Just three months ago, the year came crashing—literally—into Boba Bird when an SUV slammed through the front of the Houston boba shop just before opening time on a Tuesday morning. Now, the boba shop on Blackhawk Boulevard is back open with a new look and the same community spirit.

Some Republicans have bristled at the hefty cost of the bill, and Democrats could reject the funding for it over the school voucher dispute.

With the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft just one day away, we are ticking down the hours until the Houston Texans are on the clock.

Seven suspects, aged 15 to 18, robbed a smoke shop in north Houston on December 20, 2024, at around 10 p.m.

He's the celebrity medium who says he can talk to the other side. Travis holp is here ahead of his show at the Houston improv. We'll learn how he's using his unique gift to heal hearts and minds -- and, his philosophy that connecting with the beyond doesn't have to be so serious. Transcript

The League City Police Department has arrested three individuals in connection with a series of vehicle thefts.

A kindergarten teacher at a Conroe ISD school has been arrested for allegedly trying to meet a minor he met online.

After Sunday night’s home loss in Game 1, the Houston Rockets have found themselves in an uncomfortable situation in their playoff series against the Golden State Warriors.

SOUND OFF: As we prepare for our interview, KPRC 2 would like to hear from you, the viewer, on what questions you’d like us to ask the governor.

Texas is offering a tax-free weekend for emergency preparation supplies, running from Saturday morning to midnight Monday.

Houston Rockets fans headed to playoff game Wednesday night may run into rain. Here's what you should know:

Due to a line of heavy downpours in the Houston area, officials have issued a ground stop for Bush Intercontinental Airport.

The Friendswood Police Department is investigating a crash that resulted in the death of one man and left a woman hospitalized in south Houston.

The report from the American Lung Association also highlighted significant disparities in air pollution exposure. People of color are more than twice as likely as white individuals to live in communities with failing grades.

Stormy weather is impacting Houston on Wednesday, bringing heavy rain and potential street flooding, complicating the morning commute.

Investigators said several witnesses were questioned at the crime scene, but no one actually saw what happened.

One day after chaos erupted in downtown Houston, security is tighter at the Harris County courthouse complex.

KPRC 2 first brought you this unfortunate story on Monday about a family-owned barbecue joint targeted in a robbery that cost them thousands — only for them to be hit again.

After weeks of reporting on a growing number of Houstonians who had their SNAP benefits stolen, a solution could be in the works.

Have you ever heard of a million-dollar idea… that was literally just a rock? We sat down with the team behind "A rock's story," a play debuting at Midtown Arts and Theatre Center Houston about the wild rise-and hilarious fall of the man who turned a joke into a national obsession in the 1970s.

The suspect in the shooting that left a Harris County Precinct One Deputy Constable injured Monday not only had criminal history in Harris County, but also in Liberty County, KPRC 2 has learned.

A former correctional officer with the Texas Juvenile Justice Department has been arrested and is facing multiple charges involving a 16-year-old juvenile victim.

In response to the alarming rates of truancy and chronic absenteeism in Texas schools, lawmakers are pushing forward key legislation aimed at addressing these issues.

The two actors are chatting all about what fans can expect from the newest episodes of the gripping series.

Linda Smith lived life under the shadow of pain. “My level, pain level, was about 10 out of 10,” she said. That was until she learned of an alternative pain relief treatment at NexGenEsis Healthcare that harnesses the body’s own power to heal.

The infamous 'Darth Vader House' in Houston has officially sold for $3.35 million! Discover the transformation ahead, including its new owner, international sculptor Enrique Cabrera, and what’s next for this architectural gem. Read on to learn how this iconic home went from a local legend to the 'Black Bull House'!

Harris County Pct. 1 deputy constable Sheila Jones is expected to be released from hospital Tuesday afternoon—just one day after she was injured in a shooting near the Harris County Family Law Center in Houston.

Buzbee called Sharpe's attorney's claims about an edited sex tape "desperate," and around the same time, Sharpe shared a video post saying, "Tony Buzbee targets Black men."

Deputies were searching for the person they said shot and killed a woman in a possible road rage incident in northwest Harris County.

The man suspected of shooting Harris County Pct. 1 deputy constable Sheila Jones on Monday has been given a $6 million bond.

DEADLINE APPROACHING: If you’re traveling for the summer, you might want to make sure your information is REAL ID compliant by May 7!

A rainy week is in store for Houston

Have you ever dreamt about having an office in River Oaks? Here's your chance!

Mutual admiration between Texans' C.J. Stroud and Warriors star Stephen Curry

Houston's Earth Day 2025 offers a variety of events promoting sustainability and environmental education

The shooting happened in the 4300 block of W. Sam Houston Parkway, near the intersection with Clay Road.

Neighbors living near a southeast Houston club say they’re fed up with the violence, noise, and chaos they’ve endured for years — and they’re now calling on the city to shut the club down after a shooting Easter Sunday left four people injured.

Houston Transtar cameras show the backup from FM 1960.

If you’ve ever passed by the Harris County Family Law Center in downtown Houston, you might have wondered what goes on inside. Unlike the more widely known criminal or civil courthouses, the Family Law Center addresses some of the most personal and emotionally charged legal issues people face which is family matters.

Wendy and Richard Marzullo are getting ready to celebrate a big milestone in their marriage - 30 years together. But this year will look a little different for them - because they both have new smiles to show off.

With a dynamic career spanning over 15 years, actor Dave Maldonado continues to carve out an impressive path in Hollywood while staying true to his Gulf Coast roots.

A female deputy constable with Harris County Pct. 1 was shot during a shootout with an armed man near the Harris County Family Law Center in Downtown Houston.

A look at Spectrum Fusion, a local nonprofit that helps adults with autism and ADHD succeed in the creative and media industries.

It’s halftime, and someone’s about to try the most stressful walk in Houston — straight to half court! Will they swish it or miss it??

Keep that umbrella with you as multiple low-pressure systems work their way through SE Texas this week. Here's what you need to know.

A female deputy constable with Harris County Pct. 1 has reportedly shot near the Harris County Family Law Center in Downtown Houston.

As a cold front moves across the area, numerous power outages have been reported, leaving thousands of residents without electricity.

HISD is implementing more changes to its transportation in the upcoming school year.