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Man found dead in Houston roadway; deputies investigating cause of death

Harris County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating after a man was found dead in the roadway in west Houston late Sunday night. Deputies were dispatched around 10:42 p.m. Sunday to the 1700 block of Greenhouse Road for a reported vehicle and pedestrian incident. When the first de...

KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)Sep 28, 2026

HCSO investigating fatal shooting in Cloverleaf area

Detectives with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office are investigating homicide tonight at an apartment complex on Uvalde Road near Wallisville Road. HCSO says it happened just after 6:45 p.m. on Sunday. Deputies got to the scene and found a woman and a wounded man who had been sho...

KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)Sep 21, 2026

Harris County homeowners may have options to offset higher property taxes

Harris County homeowners facing a higher county property tax rate may be able to lower their tax burden by making sure they are receiving all the exemptions they qualify for. The question comes from a viewer: Can you file both disabled and over 65? I was told that I couldn’t. The...

KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)Sep 20, 2026

16-year-old boy dies after being struck while crossing I-45 near Louetta

A 16-year-old boy died after he was struck by a vehicle while attempting to cross the North Freeway near Louetta Road, authorities said. The Harris County Sheriff’s Office said two teens tried to cross the freeway Friday afternoon near the 20400 block of Interstate 45. They made ...

KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)Sep 18, 2026

Man refusing to come down from roof after evading traffic stop in north Harris County

Harris County Precinct 1 deputies and Harris County Sheriff’s Office SWAT responded to an incident scene Tuesday morning after a man reportedly evaded deputies during a traffic stop and climbed onto the roof of a nearby residence. The incident is happening in the 6000 block of Do...

KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)Sep 15, 2026

Hurricane Ike is still fresh in the minds of Galveston residents, 18 years later

The Category 2 hurricane carried a storm surge up to 17 feet across the Bolivar Peninsula, damaged over 24-thousand structures around Galveston County and killed 100 people in the U.S. Two decades later, memorials of the storm's impact can be found scattered around the island....

Houston Public Media (NPR/PBS)Sep 13, 2026

The Latest: The US marks 25 years since the Sept. 11 attacks

Americans are commemorating the 25th anniversary of 9/11 , remembering the shock, the dead and the sweeping consequences of the al-Qaida attacks on symbols of U.S. might and prosperity. Friday’s milestone anniversary brings memorial rituals — wreath-laying, flag-flying, moments o...

KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)Sep 11, 2026

US marks 25 years since the Sept. 11 attacks

Americans commemorated the 25th anniversary of 9/11 on Friday, remembering the shock, the dead and the sweeping consequences of the al-Qaida attacks on symbols of U.S. might and prosperity. The milestone anniversary brought memorial rituals — wreath-laying, flag-flying, moments o...

KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)Sep 11, 2026