BEAR looking for donations to help foster families with diapers, baby wipes and formula
Local News HOUSTON – Kay Phillips, a foster mom in the Cypress area, has had…
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Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Center donates 100,000 books to HISD students
Local News HOUSTON – Students in the Houston Independent School District were able to get…
Local doctors and family make face shields for medical workers during pandemic
Local News HOUSTON – They are a close-knit and hardworking family of four who are…
After a man couldn’t be with his wife during chemo due to coronavirus, he found a way to support her anyway
SUGAR LAND, Texas – Albert Conner made sure he was on-time. He’s not much for…
Houston firefighters surprise 3-year-old boy with mini parade for his birthday
Local News HOUSTON – For Houston’s first responders the fight against the coronavirus rages. There…
How Fort Bend County is enforcing non-essential business closures
Local News According to a Fort Bend County constable, questions have started to trickle in…
Some Houstonians flout the rules of social distancing while working out at parks
HOUSTON – It seems like some Houstonians are not following the social distancing order following…
Beware of coronavirus scams in emails, snail mail, texts and robocalls, FBI warns
Investigates HOUSTON – As the country fights the coronavirus pandemic, another silent enemy may be…
Local supply of hospital beds and ventilators appear adequate for now, officials say
Health officials scrambling in other parts of the country HOUSTON – Across the country, medical…
Harris County, Houston could extend ‘stay home, work safe’ order Tuesday, judge says
Local News HOUSTON – Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo made it clear Monday during a…
Shelter-in-place ordered for The Woodlands retirement community after 12 COVID-19 cases confirmed
THE WOODLANDS, Texas – Montgomery County Judge Mark Keough issued a shelter-in-place order Monday for…
Houston-area animal shelters report uptick in animal fostering, adoptions amid coronavirus pandemic
Local News The steady influx of animals continues at Houston’s Animal Shelter, ‘BARC’, but administrators…
Houston-area woman with coronavirus describes symptoms, medical advice and isolation from family
HOUSTON – Keisha Lyles is among Houston-area’s more than 500 coronavirus patients. Friday, she shared…
Veterinarians are considered ‘essential’ and work on the front lines
HOUSTON – Much of Southeast Texas is under a “stay at home” order to curb…
Houstonian organizes donations of medical supplies to local facilities
Local News HOUSTON – With medical supply shortage happening around the nation, Houstonians are making…
CrowdSource Rescue helps deliver food to 2,300+ vulnerable Houstonians amid coronavirus outbreak
Non-profit also looks to support local food businesses HOUSTON – The coronavirus outbreak has made…
Some Harris County neighborhoods could need more hospitalizations during coronavirus pandemic, study shows
HOUSTON – While anyone can contract coronavirus, the new strain has proven to be more…
Family identified in the fiery vehicle crash in northwest Harris County
Local News A southwest Houston family is grieving the loss of three of their loved…
Cyberattacks are big threat to Houston’s vulnerable oil and gas industry, experts say
Investigates HOUSTON – Dayna Hickman, her husband and two young kids live in the shadows…
Elderly couple distracted by repairman while $40K worth of jewelry stolen
Local News The robbery took less than 5 minutes, but when it was over the…
More than 200 tow trucks salute 5-year-old girl in fight against rare medical condition
Local News HOUSTON – More than 200 tow trucks passed by Texas Children’s Hospital Wednesday…
A Real Quackmire: This Month in Weird Texas News
From Muscovy ducks in Pearland to a detective agency devoted to cooking grease theft in…
5 people, including minor, tied to at least four home burglaries have been arrested
Local News Five arrested. 5 of 11 Guns recovered HOUSTON – Five people — four…
All the ways KPRC 2 readers say they have had problems with home warranties
Local News Home warranties: Do you consider them a scam or a prudent investment? One…
Contractor accused of theft for securing deposits but never doing the work
Local News HOSTON – A man said he paid a contractor to do home repairs…
Man escapes handcuffs, steals police vehicle, leads them on high-speed chase, officers say
Local News PASADENA, Texas – A man is back in custody after police said he…
Restless leg syndrome: What it is and 5 things you may not think can relieve symptoms
HOUSTON – Restless legs can be uncomfortable and uncontrollable. The kicking, moving and heebie-jeebies feeling…
Teen charged in connection with Bellaire High School shooting danger to community, judge says
Local News HOUSTON – The teen charged in connection with the fatal shooting at Bellaire…
University of Houston prohibits students, staff from traveling to China
Local News HOUSTON – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has expanded the number…
Checks were stolen then honored by banks with sloppy forgeries
Local News A business owner in northwest Harris County said someone stolen checks from his…
Spring Branch couple files lawsuit after deadly explosion destroys their home, injures their children
Local News HOUSTON – A Spring Branch couple has filed a lawsuit against Watson Grinding…
Judge grants temporary restraining order to continue blocking part of explosion site
Local News HOUSTON – Lawyers representing the residents who are suing Watson Grinding and Manufacturing…
1 year later: A look back at botched Harding Street raid, what’s next
Investigates HOUSTON – A year ago Tuesday night is when a home in the neighborhood…
Families displaced after fire spreads to several homes in southeast Houston, officials say
Local News HOUSTON – The American Red Cross is helping families Tuesday night after a…
Take a look inside the new Meyerland H-E-B
HOUSTON – After Hurricane Harvey, the Meyerland neighborhood of Houston lost its H-E-B store because…
Coronavirus rumor leads to loss of business for Chinatown supermarket
HOUSTON – The JUSGO Supermarket was open for business despite rumors that an employee at…