From a high of 70 on Sunday to a morning low of 38 on Tuesday morningโwelcome to Houston!
Read full article: From a high of 70 on Sunday to a morning low of 38 on Tuesday morningโwelcome to Houston!Houston is in for a big weather shift this week, with temperatures dropping from 70ยฐ on Sunday to 38ยฐ by Tuesday morning. Hereโs what you can expect over the next few days.
Classic dishes are taken to new levels at these Houston restaurants | What to order at State of Grace & Credence
Read full article: Classic dishes are taken to new levels at these Houston restaurants | What to order at State of Grace & CredenceHoustonโs restaurant world never stops moving โ and thatโs exactly why we love exploring it each week on โEat Like a Localโ with Chris Shepherd. In this episode, two spots putting their own stamp on familiar flavors while honoring the traditions that shaped them.
Fog Advisory Until 7 AM, ahead of Houstonโs next cold front
Read full article: Fog Advisory Until 7 AM, ahead of Houstonโs next cold frontKPRC 2โs meteorologist reports that Houston will see chilly temperatures and another round of rain, with a slight coastal flood risk and milder weather expected by next week.
200 pounds of methamphetamine found hidden behind false wall at Houston home
Read full article: 200 pounds of methamphetamine found hidden behind false wall at Houston homeThe Chambers County Sheriffโs Office says they along with multiple other agencies found the drugs at the home. The exact location of the home is unclear.
โDamn rightโ: Kevin Durant reaches 31,000 career points in Rocketsโ blowout 117-98 win vs. Suns
Read full article: โDamn rightโ: Kevin Durant reaches 31,000 career points in Rocketsโ blowout 117-98 win vs. SunsFriday night, the Houston Rockets hosted the Phoenix Suns in a matchup of the two primary teams in last summerโs blockbuster trade that brought Kevin Durant from the desert to Clutch City.
World Cup 2026 expected to pump $1.5 Billion into Houston economy
Read full article: World Cup 2026 expected to pump $1.5 Billion into Houston economyHouston is preparing for an unprecedented economic surge as the 2026 FIFA World Cup is expected to bring in $1.5 billion and attract nearly 500,000 visitors across the region.
Holiday wines that impress | The best bottles for hosting, gifting and celebrating
Read full article: Holiday wines that impress | The best bottles for hosting, gifting and celebratingAdvanced Sommelier Wanda Cole-Nicholson is here, so get ready to toast the season with a curated lineup of holiday wines perfect for every celebration. Weโre tasting everything from bright California whites to festive Champagne and bold reds that pair beautifully with those cozy winter dishes.
Multiple bomb threats reported at schools, grocery stores across Galveston County this week
Read full article: Multiple bomb threats reported at schools, grocery stores across Galveston County this weekEarly this morning, KPRC 2 was alerted to a bomb threat at Clear Creek High School in Galveston County.
A chilly and damp morning commute expected Friday before sunshine returns in Houston this weekend
Read full article: A chilly and damp morning commute expected Friday before sunshine returns in Houston this weekendKPRC 2โs meteorologist reports that Houston will see chilly temperatures and another round of rain, with a slight coastal flood risk and milder weather expected by next week.
Clear Creek High School evacuated after bomb threat; officials dispute reports of multiple campus threats in district
Read full article: Clear Creek High School evacuated after bomb threat; officials dispute reports of multiple campus threats in districtClear Creek High School reportedly evacuated its students and faculty Friday morning after there was a bomb threat.
One dead after crash that led to gunfire and three attempted carjackings across Houston
Read full article: One dead after crash that led to gunfire and three attempted carjackings across HoustonA serious crash involving multiple vehicles unfolded in Southeast Houston after a man reportedly fired shots and stole somebodyโs car.
Man found shot to death inside taco truck in north Houston
Read full article: Man found shot to death inside taco truck in north HoustonHouston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 40-year-old man found dead inside his taco truck on Dyna Drive late Thursday night. The suspects, described as two men in ski masks, were seen fleeing in a white sedan, and the motive is unknown as robbery is not suspected.
Drivers brace for months-long I-10 lane closures near downtown Houston
Read full article: Drivers brace for months-long I-10 lane closures near downtown HoustonDrivers in the Heights and across Houston are bracing for months of major backups as I-10 near downtown is reduced to two lanes in each direction for a long-term construction project.
Fatal crash inside Houstonโs Memorial Park shuts down Memorial Drive in both directions
Read full article: Fatal crash inside Houstonโs Memorial Park shuts down Memorial Drive in both directionsHouston Police say Memorial Drive is shut down in both directions inside Memorial Park after a fatal crash Thursday evening.
Houston Rodeo names flood rescue hero Scott Ruskan grand marshal for 2026 parade
Read full article: Houston Rodeo names flood rescue hero Scott Ruskan grand marshal for 2026 paradeCoast Guard rescue swimmer Scott Ruskan will serve as grand marshal of the 2026 Downtown Rodeo Parade, the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo announced Thursday.
Multiple vehicles get flat tires after hitting large pothole on I-10 east near Normandy Street
Read full article: Multiple vehicles get flat tires after hitting large pothole on I-10 east near Normandy StreetSeveral westbound lanes of I-10 east are shutdown after multiple vehicles hit a large pothole and got flat tires Thursday night.
Encampment cleared in Spring, but property owners fear it will return
Read full article: Encampment cleared in Spring, but property owners fear it will returnA homeless encampment that had been growing for months behind a shopping center on Louetta Road was cleared Tuesday, but property managers and business owners say the move offers only temporary relief.
Previewing Texansโ big Sunday night road game vs. Chiefs with Nick Mantas and Aaron Wilson
Read full article: Previewing Texansโ big Sunday night road game vs. Chiefs with Nick Mantas and Aaron WilsonTexans have gone 0-5 against the Chiefs since 2019, but are riding a four-game winning streak currently with four one-score victories in a row
Ex-NASCAR driver revs up neurodivergent driving training in Houston
Read full article: Ex-NASCAR driver revs up neurodivergent driving training in HoustonA former NASCAR driver is transforming driver education in Houston with a specialized driving program helping neurodivergent students gain independence and safely get on the road.
A messy morning commute expected Friday before a great weekend in Houston
Read full article: A messy morning commute expected Friday before a great weekend in HoustonKPRC 2โs meteorologist reports that Houston will see chilly temperatures and another round of rain, with a slight coastal flood risk and milder weather expected by next week.
Drunk Shakespeare pro Joey Herrera teaches Derrick and Tessa the art of improv
Read full article: Drunk Shakespeare pro Joey Herrera teaches Derrick and Tessa the art of improvA Christmas Carol with a drunk twist! We're turning the studio into a little improv stage for the day. Joey Herrera who plays scrooge in Drunk Shakespeare walks us through a fun game plus more on how you can attend 'Drunk Christmas Carol' this season.
Flu A hitting early as experts warn seasons are getting more deadly
Read full article: Flu A hitting early as experts warn seasons are getting more deadlyExperts warn Houston should prepare for a potentially severe respiratory season after new vaccination data shows declines in several adult vaccines and public trust in health authorities is weakening.
Incendio arrasa complejo de apartamentos en Meyerland, unas 50 personas quedan sin hogar
Read full article: Incendio arrasa complejo de apartamentos en Meyerland, unas 50 personas quedan sin hogarUn incendio destruyรณ un complejo de apartamentos en Meyerland, Houston, dejando sin hogar a unas 50 personas. Bomberos controlan las llamas y no se reportaron heridos.
Mayor Whitmireโs contracted crews start heavy trash clean up in Southwest Houston neighborhood after months of delays
Read full article: Mayor Whitmireโs contracted crews start heavy trash clean up in Southwest Houston neighborhood after months of delaysAfter months of heavy trash piling up along curbs in southwest Houston, relief finally arrived on High Star Drive and for neighbors, it felt like Christmas came early.
Cypress man arrested after viral dashcam video allegedly shows him damaging truck after being angered by park job
Read full article: Cypress man arrested after viral dashcam video allegedly shows him damaging truck after being angered by park jobIf youโve ever considered buying a dashcam for your car, maybe this is your sign!
Houstonโs Third Ward neighbors celebrate $1 million in improvements ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup
Read full article: Houstonโs Third Ward neighbors celebrate $1 million in improvements ahead of 2026 FIFA World CupExcitement is building in Houstonโs Third Ward as major neighborhood improvements are set to begin ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
โSuspiciousโ: Houston attorney Tony Buzbee representing parents of A&M student who died from Austin apartment fall
Read full article: โSuspiciousโ: Houston attorney Tony Buzbee representing parents of A&M student who died from Austin apartment fallThe parents of a 19-year-old Texas A&M student who was found dead at an Austin apartment complex last weekend have hired prominent Houston attorney Tony Buzbee and are urging anyone with information about her final hours to come forward.
Rising energy costs hit Houstonโs older neighborhoods the hardest
Read full article: Rising energy costs hit Houstonโs older neighborhoods the hardestHouston families are feeling the pinch as electricity bills keep climbing. In older neighborhoods, households are spending a bigger slice of their income just to keep the lights on, and experts say real relief will take home and infrastructure upgrades.
Wanted teacher at Aldine ISD taught for 2 years before arrest on child sex assault charges
Read full article: Wanted teacher at Aldine ISD taught for 2 years before arrest on child sex assault chargesAn Aldine Independent School District agriculture science teacher worked in a classroom for more than two years despite active warrants for his arrest on charges of sexually assaulting a teen boy.
Houston Texans trade the field for the terminal in heartwarming United Airlines โTraining Dayโ at IAH
Read full article: Houston Texans trade the field for the terminal in heartwarming United Airlines โTraining Dayโ at IAHTravelers at George Bush Intercontinental Airport - IAH - did a double-take this week when Houston Texans wide receiver Nico Collins and running back Dare Ogunbowale showed up ready to trade their jerseys for United Airlines name badges. The two players spent the day learning the ropes from United Airlinesโ Special Olympics Service Ambassadors - the SOSAs - and yes, it was every bit as heartwarming, funny, and inspiring as it sounds.
Rats run Houston City Hall... at night. Dozens of rodents seen running around after sunset
Read full article: Rats run Houston City Hall... at night. Dozens of rodents seen running around after sunsetDozens of rats have made Houstonโs City Hall their nocturnal playground, scurrying across sidewalks and diving into burrows on the buildingโs front lawn just days before the cityโs annual holiday tree lighting ceremony.
Practically Married: Houston sisters bring a heartfelt holiday film to life
Read full article: Practically Married: Houston sisters bring a heartfelt holiday film to lifeTwo sisters challenge the modern dating scene in this charming Houston-made film, featuring real family, Texas talent, and plenty of laughs.
Video: Pedestrian struck by vehicle after being pepper-sprayed by another driver near Montrose
Read full article: Video: Pedestrian struck by vehicle after being pepper-sprayed by another driver near MontroseHouston police have released a video months after a man was pepper-sprayed and then hit by a car, hoping someone will recognize the vehicle, the Houston Police Department says.
Volunteer youth pastor arrested, charged with possession of child pornography after alleged confession
Read full article: Volunteer youth pastor arrested, charged with possession of child pornography after alleged confessionA volunteer youth pastor at a Houston-area church was arrested on child sex abuse material charges.
Severe risk increases: Check out when to expect storms to fire up late tonight
Read full article: Severe risk increases: Check out when to expect storms to fire up late tonightKPRC 2โs meteorologist reports that Houston will see chilly temperatures and another round of rain, with a slight coastal flood risk and milder weather expected by next week.
Houston-area mother urges gun safety as city leaders report rise in accidental child gun deaths
Read full article: Houston-area mother urges gun safety as city leaders report rise in accidental child gun deathsA Houston-area mother who lost her 14-year-old daughter in an accidental shooting is urging safer gun storage as Houston city leaders say accidental child gun deaths are rising.
Houston woman credits Lone Star Legal Aid with preventing eviction as nonprofit faces major federal funding cuts
Read full article: Houston woman credits Lone Star Legal Aid with preventing eviction as nonprofit faces major federal funding cutsA Houston woman who says she was wrongfully evicted during the pandemic is speaking out about how Lone Star Legal Aid helped her win her case โ as the nonprofit now faces the possibility of losing nearly half of its federal funding.
Sunnyside church hit by thieves, Sunday service canceled
Read full article: Sunnyside church hit by thieves, Sunday service canceledA small church in Sunnyside is reeling after thieves broke in, stealing thousands of dollars in equipment and forcing the cancellation of Sunday service at The Living Rock Community Center.
Houston police K-9 injured after being choked by squatter who refused to leave apartment
Read full article: Houston police K-9 injured after being choked by squatter who refused to leave apartmentA Houston Police Department K-9 is recovering after being choked to the point of unconsciousness, according to court records, by a man who was homeless and refused to leave an apartment unit near NRG Park.
In the Kitchen with Kroger: Patrick Duffy brings Duffyโs Dough to Kroger, with all proceeds fighting hunger
Read full article: In the Kitchen with Kroger: Patrick Duffy brings Duffyโs Dough to Kroger, with all proceeds fighting hungerWe're In the Kitchen with Kroger! Mel Camp set off to Kroger on Buffalo Speedway for a visit with Hollywood favorite Patrick Duffy, but, he's not talking tv - he's talking sourdough. He and actress Linda Purl are rolling out Duffy's Dough. Plus, every purchase helps fight hunger right here in Houston.
Three men charged with capital murder in 2023 West Houston apartment shooting
Read full article: Three men charged with capital murder in 2023 West Houston apartment shootingThree Houston men have been charged with capital murder in the fatal shooting of a 20-year-old man at a West Houston apartment complex two years ago.
Itโs getting hot in here...for a good cause. The 2026 Houston is officially on sale
Read full article: Itโs getting hot in here...for a good cause. The 2026 Houston is officially on saleIt's a little chilly outside but, it's getting hot in Studio B. Houston firefighters are here and they've brought the 2026 firefighter calendar. It comes with a whole lot of heart as every purchase supports young burn survivors here in Houston. We'll meet the faces behind the cause and why this project means so much to them.
Child mauled by neighborโs dog after barging through familyโs front door in NE Harris County
Read full article: Child mauled by neighborโs dog after barging through familyโs front door in NE Harris CountyA three-year-old boy is recovering from serious facial injuries after being attacked by a neighborโs dog in northeast Harris Countyโs Edgewood Village neighborhood.
In Houston, young mothers face some of the highest barriers for college and work in the U.S.
Read full article: In Houston, young mothers face some of the highest barriers for college and work in the U.S.At 13.3%, Houston has the worst rate of young adults who are neither working nor in in school of the largest metro areas in the country.
โHow could you do that to an old man?โ: 15-year sentence for man who attacked senior with dementia
Read full article: โHow could you do that to an old man?โ: 15-year sentence for man who attacked senior with dementiaAn elderly Houston man with dementia was brutally beaten and robbed outside a pawn shop after the attacker mistakenly thought he was trying to break into his car. Nearly two years later, a judge sentenced the suspect Trayvion Lockridge to 15 years in prison.
Hobby-area inn residents challenge move-out order amid shifting landlord explanations
Read full article: Hobby-area inn residents challenge move-out order amid shifting landlord explanationsLong-term residents at the Executive Inn and Suites on Airport Boulevard in Houston say they were told to leave with little to no notice, raising concerns about whether the landlord followed Texas eviction laws.
Early voting begins for December runoff election. Everything you need to know
Read full article: Early voting begins for December runoff election. Everything you need to knowEarly 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.
Holiday flight plans? New data shows which airlines delayed the most flights last December
Read full article: Holiday flight plans? New data shows which airlines delayed the most flights last DecemberAre you planning to travel to see family and friends this holiday season? If so, you might need to pay attention to what airline you book your flight through.
TSA says Sunday marks highest screening total in agency history
Read full article: TSA says Sunday marks highest screening total in agency historyThe Transportation Security Administration said Monday that it screened a record 3,133,924 people at airport checkpoints on Sunday, the highest single-day total in the agencyโs history, pushing all 10 of the busiest days on record to the last two years.
Suspect allegedly killed man by hitting him in the head with television, leaving body in wheelchair at Houston bus stop
Read full article: Suspect allegedly killed man by hitting him in the head with television, leaving body in wheelchair at Houston bus stopA 44-year-old man is accused of killing another man by striking him in the head with a television before dumping his body at a nearby bus stop.
Two Rice University students robbed at gunpoint, suspects still at large
Read full article: Two Rice University students robbed at gunpoint, suspects still at largeTwo students were robbed at gunpoint last night near West Lot 2 on Rice Universityโs campus, according to the Rice University Police Department.
Three glamorous and simple hairstyles perfect for holiday parties from celebrity hairstylist Giles Robinson
Read full article: Three glamorous and simple hairstyles perfect for holiday parties from celebrity hairstylist Giles RobinsonSteal the spotlight at your next holiday gathering with these three simple styles by Giles Robinson. All you need are rubber bands and festive hair bows.
Armed robbery suspect shot by HPD officer after holding store employee hostage
Read full article: Armed robbery suspect shot by HPD officer after holding store employee hostageAn investigation is underway after a Houston police officer opened fire on an armed robbery suspect in north Houston Monday morning.
Authorities bust active rooster-fighting ring behind north Houston business, find dead roosters in black bags
Read full article: Authorities bust active rooster-fighting ring behind north Houston business, find dead roosters in black bagsDeputies said they found the ring behind a business that was advertising for tacos and drinks.
Holiday travel rush fills Houston airports as Thanksgiving window closes
Read full article: Holiday travel rush fills Houston airports as Thanksgiving window closesMonday marks the final return day of the holiday window, and airports across the country, including here in Houston, are seeing steady crowds as millions of travelers head home.
Sleeping through danger: Overnight severe weather risk in Houston
Read full article: Sleeping through danger: Overnight severe weather risk in HoustonWeโre tracking a low but very present chance for strong-to-severe storms tonight across Houston into Sunday morning as a strong front pushes through our area - arriving between 10 pm and 5 Sunday.
Mother found intoxicated, sleep on ground in 47-degree weather with 3-month-old child
Read full article: Mother found intoxicated, sleep on ground in 47-degree weather with 3-month-old childA mother was facing charges after police allegedly found her intoxicated and asleep on the ground holding her 3-month-old baby.
Amazon driver accused of running red light before crash that ejected man from vehicle in south Harris County
Read full article: Amazon driver accused of running red light before crash that ejected man from vehicle in south Harris CountyDeputies said the driver of an Amazon 18-wheeler ran a red light and hit a car, killing a man in South Harris County.