2 elderly men killed while on morning walk at Central Southwest Houston park
HOUSTON - Houston Police are investigating a shooting that left two elderly men dead on Friday in Central Southwest Houston. According to investigators, the two men, who are 68- and 74-years-old, were on their daily walk around the Wildheather Park before 5:45 a.m. in the 14900 block of White Heather Dr.
One dead, one injured in early morning North Freeway crash
HOUSTON - Houston Police say one person died, and another person was injured in a single-vehicle crash on the North Freeway early Monday morning. Emergency crews responded around 3 a.m. to reports of a crash with individuals trapped at 9801 North Freeway. Houston Fire Department personnel extricated two people from...
The 7 Best Places to Get Hot Tamales in Texas
(KPEL-FM) - When it comes to hot tamales, nobody does it quite like the State of Texas. Texas hot tamales are unique, setting them apart from other hot tamales you'll find around the U.S. So, where can you find the absolute best hot tamales in Texas?. Let's take a look...
Remains Found in Rolled Up Carpet in 1997 Now Identified
In May 1997, skeletal remains were located in a field off of Haggerty Road in Plymouth, Michigan. The discovery was made in the west Detroit suburb when a man interested in purchasing the property was conducting a survey. The citizen reported coming across a piece of rolled up carpet that, when opened, revealed human...
Woman dies after being stabbed in apparent domestic violence situation in SW Houston
A woman has died after being stabbed in a domestic violence situation in southwest Houston Sunday night. The crime was reported at 8:37 p.m. and took place near the intersection of S Gessner Road and S Braeswood Boulevard. The woman was reportedly found by her 13-year-old son, who came home...
Rice University and University of Houston named among world’s best schools in 2026 rankings
Rice University and University of Houston are among the top 1,200 schools included in the QS World University Rankings 2026.
Teen shot during fight at southeast Houston party, police say
HOUSTON - Police are looking for any suspects who were involved in a shooting during a party in southeast Houston Saturday night. Houston Southmund shooting: Teen injured during fight. What we know:. Police responded to a shooting call in the 5800 block of Southmund Street at about 10:30 p.m. on...
‘They’re out of control’: Teenage girl injured during shooting at party in South Park...
HOUSTON – A party among young people in the South Park neighborhood turned violent when gunshots rang out, leaving one young girl injured. Thankfully, police say the girl is okay. KPRC 2’s Jaewon Jung spoke to someone who heard the shots. He said there appeared to be dozens of...
Off-duty Houston police officer involved in crash that injured dirt bike rider
HOUSTON - A Houston police officer on his way to work was involved in a crash with a dirt bike rider on Saturday night. Police say the dirt bike rider was hit at the intersection of South Post Oak and West Airport around 8:45 p.m. The officer was attempting to...
Man killed after vehicle crashes into bayou near South MacGregor and Cullen
HOUSTON, TX – A man was killed late Friday night after his vehicle crashed and became submerged in a bayou near the intersection of South MacGregor Way and Cullen Boulevard. The crash occurred around 11:30 p.m. in the 4300 block of South MacGregor. According to HPD, the vehicle struck a barrier fence and a tree...