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Storms cause standing water along Hwy. 290 in northwest Harris County

Afternoon thunderstorms caused areas of puddling and standing water along a Houston interstate Friday.Check out KPRC 2 live radarTraffic cameras near Hwy. 290 at Mueschke Road showed cars driving through standing water along the feeder road and exit ramp.The stormy weather is......

Click2HoustonSep 4, 2026

safety

Juvenile Struck In Hit-and-Run Near Neighborhood Park

Harris County Constable Precinct 4 deputies are investigating a hit-and-run crash after a juvenile pedestrian was struck near a neighborhood park Friday.The crash occurred near North Mist Drive and North Vista Drive. The driver of a gray work van — described as having numbers on....

Click2HoustonSep 4, 2026

safety

Man found shot to death in north Harris County

A man was found shot to death Friday morning in north Harris County, according to authorities.Deputies with Constable Mark Herman’s Office responded to the 2100 block of Brundage Drive after receiving a report of a shooting. When deputies arrived, they found an adult male dead......

Click2HoustonSep 4, 2026

safety

Woman hospitalized after medical emergency leads to crash into Cypresswood home

A woman was hospitalized after a medical emergency caused her to lose control of her vehicle and crash into the side of a Cypresswood home.The homeowner Mark Griffis tells KPRC 2 he was lying in bed watching TV when he heard a loud bang and felt the entire house shake.“I saw a......

Click2HoustonSep 3, 2026

government

Hello Houston (September 3, 2026)

Today: The sons of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo share how their family has been impacted by the fatal ICE shooting of their father, Harris County Commissioner Lesley Briones discusses the proposed county budget, and we talk with Tony and Grammy-nominee Orfeh....

Houston Public MediaSep 3, 2026

safety

19 animals, including an alligator, rescued from hot Cypress garage

Animal cruelty investigators rescued 19 animals Wednesday from a Cypress-area home where they were being kept inside a garage during extreme heat, according to the Houston SPCA.Harris County Constable Precinct 1 deputies assisted with the response. Investigators said 17 dogs......

Click2HoustonSep 3, 2026

Local

AI and medicine (Sept. 3, 2026)

On Thursday's show: We learn more about the recent deal the city of Houston made promising to never absorb The Woodlands. And we discuss how AI is showing up in health care....

Houston Public MediaSep 3, 2026

safety

Woman killed in fatal motorcycle crash on Katy Freeway near Mason Road

A woman is dead following a fatal motorcycle crash on Interstate 10 westbound in Katy early this morning.The crash occurred around midnight in the 2200 block of I-10 westbound near Mason Road. According to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, an adult female on a motorcycle was......

Click2HoustonSep 3, 2026

business

Hello Houston (September 2, 2026)

Today: We talk with retired NASA astronaut and NFL football player Leland Melvin, learn about a new approach that could help restore the oyster population along the Texas coast, break down the growing shortage of nurses in Texas, and more....

Houston Public MediaSep 2, 2026

News

Hello Houston (September 1, 2026)

Today: We break down what’s currently happening with mail-in voting, find out what’s behind Houston ISD’s teacher exodus, learn about a new art installation at the Menil Drawing Center, and more....

Houston Public MediaSep 1, 2026

weather

Tropical weather update (Sept. 1, 2026)

On Tuesday's show: We get the latest on Tropical weather moving in from the Gulf, which could bring heavy rain to parts of Greater Houston. And, in this month's installment of The Full Menu, Houston foodies offer their suggestions for the best breakfast and brunch options in......

Houston Public MediaSep 1, 2026

weather

Tropical Storm Edouard (Sept. 1, 2026)

On Tuesday's show: Tropical Storm Edouard has formed moving in the Gulf and could bring heavy rain to parts of Greater Houston today. We have the very latest on the forecast and how area communities are preparing....

Houston Public MediaSep 1, 2026

safety

'Young hero': Boy saves puppy trapped in Cypress storm drain

The Harris County Pct. 4 Constable’s Office says a puppy is now recovering thanks to the actions of a young boy in Cypress.The agency says the boy, named Logan, discovered the puppy trapped deep within a storm drain in the 14400 block of Cypress Rosehill Road in Cypress on......

Click2HoustonAug 31, 2026

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Hello Houston (August 31, 2026)

Today: We discuss what’s behind the decrease in overdose deaths across the country, find out what dogs can teach us about emotional regulation, learn how Prairie View A&M University’s legacy is being honored through performance, and more....

Houston Public MediaAug 31, 2026

News

Creating a Space Academy (Aug. 31, 2026)

On Monday's show: We learn why Fort Bend County commissioners stripped funding and staff from the office of the elected county attorney. And we discuss what the creation of a U.S. Space Academy might mean for Houston....

Houston Public MediaAug 31, 2026

schools

Bond set for driver charged in fatal wrong-way crash on Eastex Freeway

Alfredo Cartagena is in the Harris County Jail with a $150,000 bond. Investigators charged him with intoxicated manslaughter. Court documents show that Cartagena is also under an ICE hold for an immigration violation.According to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, Cartagena was....

Click2HoustonAug 30, 2026