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How to register to vote in Texas: Deadlines, IDs, requirements

A completed and signed Texas voter registration form is all it takes to make your vote count — but there’s a catch. The form must be submitted at least 30 days before Election Day. To register, voters must be 18 years old, a U.S. citizen and a Texas resident. How to register Vote...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalSep 11, 2026

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Moving to Houston suburbs? Check water bills before you sign

Planning a move to the Houston suburbs — or already building a home there? A surprise utility bill could throw your budget off track before you even unpack. KPRC 2’s Sandy Torres breaks down a few quick checks every buyer should make before signing on the dotted line. Find out wh...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalSep 11, 2026

schools

Alief ISD bus drops students off nearly 2 hours late, leaving parents alarmed

A school bus serving Alief ISD students arrived nearly two hours behind schedule Thursday, leaving at least one parent panicked and calling for better communication from the district. The bus was scheduled to drop off students at Ashford Point at 3:30 p.m. but did not arrive unti...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalSep 11, 2026

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Houston Texans game day forecast: Heat paired with rain chances

Texans fans are popping up tents and firing up the barbecue pits as the Texans take on the Buffalo Bills at Reliant Stadium Sunday at noon. Check out : Texans offense still a mystery heading into 2026 season There’s no rain to worry about Sunday morning, but the tents and misters...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalSep 11, 2026

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25 years after 9/11, 2 Houston-area Marine veterans reflect on service, sacrifice

Twenty-five years after the September 11 terrorist attacks changed the course of American history, two Houston-area Marine veterans are reflecting on the day that helped shape their military service - and the sacrifices that followed. For Mia Garcia, the timing was especially str...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalSep 11, 2026

safety

Houston Fire Department commemorates 25th Anniversary of 9/11

The Houston Fire Department held a citywide 25th-anniversary remembrance for 9/11, marked by ceremonial bell tolls and dispatch broadcasts across all local stations. A longtime firefighter also shared his experience of the 9/11 aftermath as part of a Texas task force....

FOX 26 Houston (KRIV) - LocalSep 11, 2026

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11-year-old dies, day after colliding with vehicle while on e-scooter near Katy

The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office says a child has died, a day after colliding with a vehicle while on an e-scooter near Katy. It happened in the 26600 block of Roesner Road. Deputies were called at approximately 5:09 p.m. Thursday. The sheriff’s office says the 11-year-old w...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalSep 11, 2026

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Hello Houston (September 11, 2026)

Today: We observe the 25th anniversary of 9/11, talk with former FBI agent Christopher Combs, who shares what he witnessed that day, learn about the Houston National Day of Service event taking place at Houston National Cemetery, and more....

Houston Public Media (NPR/PBS)Sep 11, 2026

safety

Woman dies after being hit by car near Houston’s Texas Medical Center

A 72-year-old woman died Friday after being hit by a vehicle near the Texas Medical Center, and the case will be presented to a Harris County grand jury, according to Houston police . The crash happened around 4:40 a.m. in the 7300 block of Fannin Street. Police said the woman wa...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalSep 11, 2026

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More storms in Houston this weekend

Saturday and Sunday’s Forecast: Our weather pattern remains consistent. We’ll start our weekend with coastal thunderstorms. In the afternoon storms start to form around the Houston area. By the time we get to the evening the storms come to an end. Here is your live radar. For the...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalSep 11, 2026

government

Texas extends SNAP replacement deadline for food lost during Tropical Storm Edouard

Texas SNAP recipients affected by Tropical Storm Edouard have additional time to request replacement benefits for food that was lost or destroyed because of the storm. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission said the U.S. Department of Agriculture approved extending the re...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalSep 11, 2026

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Man wanted for 2023 Alief shooting

Alexander Funes-Vasquez is said to be charged with murder for the death of 21-year-old Edward Josue Valladarez-Vargas.

FOX 26 Houston (KRIV) - LocalSep 11, 2026

schools

Houston-area graduations are moving away from Reliant Stadium

For years, Houston-area students have celebrated their high school graduations inside Reliant Stadium, creating lasting memories for graduates, families and educators. Beginning with future ceremonies, those events will move to Reliant Arena. The Harris County Sports & Convention...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalSep 11, 2026

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Will Texas data centers lead to more natural gas plants?

ENOUGH is answering your questions about the rapid growth of data centers in Texas — and what it could mean for your community. This time, we’re answering a question from Terry Simpson, a Needville resident who lives near a proposed data center project in Boling, Texas. Simpson w...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalSep 11, 2026

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A data center is coming near you. Here’s where to take your questions and complaints

A data center is proposed near your neighborhood. Maybe construction has already started. Maybe you’re worried about noise, water use, pollution, traffic or whether the project could affect your electricity bill. So, who do you call? There isn’t one simple answer. During a discus...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalSep 11, 2026

business

Texas data centers are booming. Who is watching out for homeowners?

The Burnett family says they feel like guinea pigs. Last October, they learned Giga Energy was building a data center 600 feet from their backyard in Brazoria County. The company assured the Burnetts and others noise wouldn’t be an issue when operations began. But when Giga Energ...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalSep 11, 2026