Los Zetas plaza boss, Cartel del Golfo leader with South Texas ties among 37...
RIO GRANDE VALLEY, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A Los Zetas plaza boss and a Cartel del Golfo leader with South Texas ties are among the 37 Mexican cartel members who were transferred to the U.S. on Tuesday. Forty-two-year-old Juan Pedro Saldivar‑Farias, also known as “Z‑27,” and 41-year-old Ricardo Cortez-Mateos, also...
Houston Area Driver Detained for Unlawful Installation of Tracking Device on Gosling Road Traffic...
Authorities recently reported a traffic stop incident on Gosling Road that resulted in an arrest for an unusual misdemeanor offense. Deputies from Constable Mark Herman’s Motors Unit conducted the stop on January 20, 2026, and identified the driver as Chad Clowson. What looked to be a normal traffic stop suddenly...
Teen accused in Sugar Land jail escape, jailer beating was on parole for murder
One of four teens accused in a violent jail escape in Sugar Land earlier this month was on parole for murder, granted by a juvenile court judge.
Three Arrested After Organized Retail Theft Scheme At Woodlands Convenience Store
THE WOODLANDS, Texas — Three Houston men were arrested Thursday after Montgomery County deputies said they coordinated an organized retail theft scheme at a convenience store in The Woodlands. According to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, members of the Crime Reduction Unit were conducting proactive patrols...
Pearland TX: Dashcam Captures Multiple Red Light Runners, Possibly Including a Houston Indendent School...
It looks like even this school bus driver couldn’t resist cutting it close at the exit of Beltway 8 and FM 521. Houston-area driver and Redditor /u/rdybala shared headshaking dashcam footage from earlier this week (Jan 20, 2026) showing an intersection infamous for red light runners living up to its reputation, with...
The Woodlands Township announces service changes in advance of winter weather
The Woodlands Township announced several changes to services due to weather this weekend. (Vanessa Holt/Community Impact) The Woodlands Township announced several service updates in advance of predicted winter weather Jan. 24-26. What you need to know. Several township services will be affected by the weather, and...
Montgomery County prepares for winter storm, officials urge residents to stay off roads
CONROE, Texas – Neighbors and officials in Montgomery County are gearing up for winter weather expected this weekend. KPRC 2 News Reporter Corley Peel was in Conroe, where residents shared their preparations and concerns. Reactions in Conroe were mixed. Some residents said they weren’t worried about the storm, while...
Texas Family Shaken After Stalker Targets Relatives One by One: ‘This World is So...
Texas is known for big skies and quiet neighborhoods. But one Houston family learned how quickly that sense of safety can collapse. What began as an ordinary night ended with locked doors and pounding hearts. Not to mention a haunting realization that someone may have been watching them far too closely.
Houston cops ditch Sig P320 sidearm after safety concerns
Houston’s decision to pull the Sig Sauer P320 from daily duty is more than a routine equipment swap. The department publicly acknowledged that the sidearm, once trusted to protect officers and residents, is now considered a potential hazard when carried on duty. The move places the city at the center of a national...
Hard Freeze: Budget-friendly grocery essentials
As an Arctic blast heads toward Houston, many families are rushing to stores to prepare for the possibility of freezing temperatures and power outages without overspending. This week, KPRC 2 is focused on helping you and your family get ready for the hard freeze. With groceries at the top of many shopping lists, we...

















