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Katy residents claims $1 million scratch ticket prize

One Katy resident is $1 million richer after claiming a top-prize winning ticket in the Texas Lottery scratch ticket game 200X The Cash. The ticket was purchased at Kroger 733, located at 1550 W. Grand Parkway S. in Katy. This was the second of four top prizes worth $1 million to...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalSep 3, 2026

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Poor Farm Ditch Project: July Update

The Flood Control District and its contractors anticipate construction of the first segment to begin in two weeks, weather permitting.

West University Place News (adjacent enclave)Sep 3, 2026

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James Elmore Jr. sentenced to 20 years in Texas Killing Fields murder case

James Elmore Jr. has been sentenced to 20 years in prison, a day after a jury found him guilty of manslaughter in connection with the deaths of 16-year-old Laura Miller and Audrey Cook, whose remains were found in the Texas Killing Fields. The jury deliberated for less than 30 mi...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalSep 3, 2026

parks

Fort Phantom Hill Lake now fully 'infested' with zebra mussels, TPWD confirms

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has confirmed that Fort Phantom Hill Lake, near Abilene, is now fully “infested” with zebra mussels — meaning an established, reproducing population of the invasive species is present in the lake. The waterbody was first designated “positive” i...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalSep 3, 2026

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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 wer...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalSep 3, 2026

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Gallery Furniture honors veterans, first responders with free mattress giveaway

Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale and Gallery Furniture are marking Labor Day weekend with a meaningful giveaway — 150 free mattresses for veterans and first responders in the Houston area. The giveaway takes place today from 8 to 10 a.m. at Gallery Furniture, located at 6006 North F...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalSep 3, 2026

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More rain headed toward Livingston as flooding, power outages continue after Edouard

More rain is headed toward an area of Polk County that is still recovering from the flooding and damage left behind by Tropical Depression Edouard. For some families in and around Livingston, officials say it won’t take much additional rain to create another problem. Edouard: Hig...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalSep 3, 2026

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We’re not done with the rain yet, more storms on the way

Friday’s Forecast: While Edouard is no more, the tropical moisture from the broad circulation is still over southeast Texas. That means more heavy rain will fall Friday. Storms will be hit and miss but if you get hit expect heavy rain and a lot of lightning. Below is the futureca...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalSep 3, 2026

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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 Media (NPR/PBS)Sep 3, 2026

business

Houston restaurant Aga’s ranks No. 1 in the world for Uber Eats orders

A Houston restaurant is getting worldwide attention for something many Houstonians already know: people really love ordering from Aga’s. The Indian-Pakistani restaurant has been named the No. 1 single-location restaurant in the world for Uber Eats orders, according to 2025 data f...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalSep 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 t...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalSep 3, 2026

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Vaccines may lower alzheimer’s risk by up to 40%, Houston doctor says

It is World Alzheimer’s Month, and we continue to bring awareness to this disease that has no cure, but many treatments can help slow the progression. Doctors say they are seeing the risk of Alzheimer’s Disease lowered by taking this one small step towards better health. Certain ...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalSep 3, 2026

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Lightning strike sparks fire at Texas City home with mom, baby inside

Mia Ortiz says the lightning hit her bedroom while she was there with her 3-month-old son. Homeowners can take steps to protect their homes as officials say there's been an uptick in house fires caused by lightning....

FOX 26 Houston (KRIV) - LocalSep 3, 2026

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Tim Curry's cause of death revealed

The cause of death for actor Tim Curry has been revealed one week after he died at his Los Angeles area home.

ABC13 Houston (KTRK / ABC)Sep 3, 2026

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Lorenzo Salgado Araujo’s sons want answers as investigation moves toward grand jury

Nearly two months after an ICE agent shot and killed Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, his sons sat down with FOX 26’s Karys Belger to discuss their family’s grief, the release of their uncle and key eyewitness Victor Salgado Araujo, and what justice for their father looks like as the inve...

FOX 26 Houston (KRIV) - LocalSep 3, 2026

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Sons of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo say uncle ready to testify in fatal ICE shooting

Nearly, two months after losing their father, the Salgado brothers said their lives have been turned upside down — and they are not staying quiet. Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was fatally shot by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents on July 7, according to the Department of Homel...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalSep 2, 2026