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No chief, no answers: HPD's first ICE contact report draws scrutiny without Diaz

Houston’s police chief was a no-show Tuesday as the city’s Public Safety Committee received its first-ever quarterly immigration enforcement report — and both council members and the public wanted to know why. HPD Division Manager Jim Mallard appeared before the committee in plac...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalAug 25, 2026

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Paralyzed cancer survivor from Houston launches home repair nonprofit

Childhood cancer survivor Kris Kivi launched 4K Hands of Hope after a tumor removal surgery left his leg paralyzed. The nonprofit delivers free emergency home repairs to elderly residents, veterans, and single parents across the Houston-area....

FOX 26 Houston (KRIV) - LocalAug 25, 2026

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A partial lunar eclipse you can catch before bed

The above photo is a simulation of what the moon may look like at mid-eclipse Thursday night. Courtesy of Stellarium. Thursday night, a partial lunar eclipse: What’s happening? Thursday night, the Moon will slip into Earth’s shadow. Instead of disappearing, though, it will take o...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalAug 25, 2026

schools

‘We’re getting a bus’: Great-grandmother helps north Houston kids get to school

A north Houston great-grandmother has spent the first weeks of school doing far more than getting her own family to class. Vicky Muse has been helping shuttle children from her apartment complex to three different Houston ISD campuses. Her great-grandchildren live at the Yale Vil...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalAug 25, 2026

safety

1 injured in crash on US-90 in east Harris County.

Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputies are responding to a major crash at US-90 and Lindstrom Road in East Harris County. One person is critically injured, and LifeFlight has been called to the scene. Accused ringleader of $23M Houston mail theft scheme is also out on bond for m...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalAug 25, 2026

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City funds for Beryl repair (Aug. 25, 2026)

On Tuesday's show: We get details on a new city program to help homeowners whose property was damaged in the 2024 derecho or Hurricane Beryl. And we look back at historic leaders in Houston’s history and consider why some are beloved, some are controversial, and why those sentime...

Houston Public Media (NPR/PBS)Aug 25, 2026

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The Turkey Leg Hut is back: Here’s where Houston fans can get it

Turkey Leg Hut is making a comeback in Houston, this time through a new partnership with Harold’s Chicken & Sports Bar on Washington Avenue. The Houston food staple will return for a series of Sunday pop-ups beginning Sept. 6, with the events planned every Sunday throughout footb...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalAug 25, 2026

business

Men’s grooming is booming as more men invest in skin care and cosmetic treatments

Men’s grooming is becoming a multibillion-dollar business as more men invest in everything from skin care products to cosmetic treatments. Sales of men’s grooming supplies topped $7 billion in 2025, according to research firm NIQ . The trend continues to grow as social media and ...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalAug 25, 2026

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Houston plans record rainy day fund, but is it enough?

Houston has seen its fair share of disasters over the years, but before Tropical Storm Allison dumped feet of rain on this area, the city had no backup savings and no rainy-day fund....

ABC13 Houston (KTRK / ABC)Aug 25, 2026

parks

SW Houston neighbors frustrated over parking lot creating flooding issues

2 Helps You on this Monday is examining a parking lot in southwest Houston that neighbors say is causing flooding issues. Residents say the construction of the lot allegedly did not match with plans submitted to the city. Robert Willard tells 2 Helps you, the pour was done, “with...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalAug 24, 2026

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Neighbor sentenced after shooting teen while he buried pet guinea pig

A man was sentenced to prison for shooting a teen who was burying his pet guinea pig last year. The shooting happened shortly after midnight on July 25, 2025, in the 7700 block of Belgard Street in southeast Houston. Police said Emmanuel Menchaca, who was 18 years old at the time...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalAug 24, 2026

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Houston weather: Heat advisory extended through Tuesday

A Heat Advisory has been extended through 7 p.m. Tuesday. Highs climb near 100° inland, with steamy humidity pushing the feels-like temperature into the 106° to 110° range....

FOX 26 Houston (KRIV) - LocalAug 24, 2026