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VIDEO: Texas boy with Down syndrome melts hearts singing classic Whitney Houston song 😍
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Congrats to the By family for today's success! For those following, read more here: kprc2.co/2HqrI6g
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UPDATE: Man smoking pot finds tiger in abandoned house, says he thought he was hallucinating, according to police bit.ly/2GlTWiY?utm_source=tw… #kprc2 #HouNews #SometimesHeadlinesWriteThemselves
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A Latino voting rights group is calling for a federal investigation after its volunteers said Texas authorities raided their homes and seized phones and computers.
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Heartbreaking update: The body of 8-year-old Mary Kate Jacobe, a Camp Mystic camper, has been found after the Hill Country flood. Her family is asking for continued prayers.
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Kealia Ohai’s fiancé pumped to host SNL: click2houston.com/entertainm… @JJWatt @KealiaOhai #KPRC2 #Hounews
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BREAKING: Police have confirmed that members Quavo and Takeoff of the popular rap group Migos were in attendance at the time of the shooting. click2houston.com/news/local… #migos #quavo #takeoff #kprc2 #click2houston #htx #hounews
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#BREAKING: Arrest has been made in the slaying of 7-year-old Jazmine Barnes, multiple sources tell KPRC2. kprc2.co/2QqX9hP?utm_source=…
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Albert Almora Jr. was visibly shaken after a foul ball off his bat struck a young fan at the #Astros #Cubs game on Wednesday night. The child's condition is unknown. #kprc2 #HouNews #TakeItBack
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**BREAKING NEWS** This is Sergeant Mark Butler with the Navasota Police Department. He was tragically killed Wednesday afternoon by a wrong-way driver who was fleeing from officers after she was confronted for trying to cash a fake check.
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The first Uvalde school shooting child victim has been identified.
Xavier López was 10 years old. 💔😢
May he rest in peace.
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#Uvaldeschoolshooting #prayersforUvalde #KPRC2
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Americans vote #TacoBell as the 'Best Mexican Restaurant of 2018' - bit.ly/2MBrokL?utm_source=tw… #KPRC2 @tacobell
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’A lot of hungry people out here’: Houston’s Trae Tha Truth buys food for those in need during winter storm bit.ly/3u1Etds?utm_source=tw…
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Naked man armed with bug spray was stunned with Taser after slapping police officer at MetroRail stop. FULL VIDEO: bit.ly/2taOozZ
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Houstonians petitions for iconic 'Be Someone' art to be protected landmark bit.ly/2lHEhh8?utm_source=tw…
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The Texas Rangers have frustrated LGBTQ+ advocates for years as the only Major League Baseball team without a Pride Night. click2houston.com/sports/202…
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Breaking news: Money, checks found in wall of Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church, years after $600K burglary - click2houston.com/news/local… #KPRC2 #hounews #HTX
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K-Pop is coming to @RODEOHOUSTON! Here are three of the most popular groups -- BLACKPINK, BTS and GOT7. Though we have no idea what group is coming, just for fun, tell us what group you'd like to see most.MORE--> bit.ly/386DXQm?utm_source=tw…
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Democrats have launched a seven-figure super PAC to attack Sen. Ted Cruz for "abandoning" the state. click2houston.com/news/local…
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POOR KATELYN: 😭 She was totally destroyed by the @HoustonTexans loss in last night game. 🏈 Leave some ♥ if you felt the same way! #KPRC2
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Firefighters from Mexico have arrived in Kerr County to assist in search and rescue efforts after the deadly Hill Country floods, marking an international response to the disaster.
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.@Simone_Biles @simone_manuel Look! Someone photo edited the "Be Someone" graffiti. #TheSimones #BeSimone #Houston
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BREAKING: Three people have died after being shot by a homeowner during an alleged attempted home invasion in northwest Houston. click2houston.com/news/local…
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Harris County DA Kim Ogg says she will not prosecute parents who provide medical care to transgender children > click2houston.com/news/local…
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One man decided to challenge another driver, who wanted to cut in front of him on Interstate 45, to a game of rock-paper-scissors.
READ: bit.ly/2HZzyED?utm_source=tw…
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Two men accused of killing 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray now face the death penalty as Harris County DA Kim Ogg takes action. click2houston.com/news/local…
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SNOW OF HOUSTON'S PAST: On this day in 2009, snow fell on our area. Do you remember? Share your old photos and videos with the hashtag #KPRC2.
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Paul Wall speaks about Astros going to the World Series! #Earnhistory #Houstonstrong
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Slide in to say hi, get a weather segment bit with @KPRC2Khambrel ! 🐶 And yes, 'Angel' is up for adoption.
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Woman known as ‘Brick lady’ charged in Houston after being accused of making whole thing up, raising $42K on GoFundMe
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ICYMI: Houston-area student gets accepted into 15 colleges, including 8 Ivy League schools bit.ly/2HYV5wV?utm_source=tw…
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BREAKING: Texans star J.J. Watt will cover funeral expenses for Santa Fe HS shooting victims bit.ly/2k8Vyzz?utm_source=tw… #SantaFeStrong #SantaFe #SantaFeHighSchool #TexasShooting #hounews #KPRC2
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Lizzo says she will run naked in the streets if Joe Biden wins the presidency > click2houston.com/features/2…
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A Milby High School student, who is deaf, was all smiles after classmates, along with the audience, signed the birthday song to her during a football game. bit.ly/2PYE4nt?utm_source=tw…
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Do you think Texans should be required to show proof of citizenship to register to vote — even if they’ve been registered for years? click2houston.com/news/texas…
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AMAZING VIDEO: Police officers from all over arrive in Houston to help assist in Harvey recovery. #HoustonStrong #TexasStrong
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A Trump-themed burger restaurant just opened in Houston.
Would you ever try a burger from a politically-themed restaurant like this click2houston.com/news/local…
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Teen with basketball aspirations at Hightower HS left paralyzed after robbery bit.ly/2C3sRKZ?utm_source=tw… #kprc2
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Barber offering to publicly shame your misbehaving kid with an old man's haircut. Story on #KPRC2 News at 10.
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Texas Rangers open new tampering investigation into Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo’s office
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The Harris County Sheriff's Office is building relationships with the community. As a part of the relationship building, HCSO had one of its squad cars hooked up with swangaz from Texan Wire Wheels! #kprc2 #HTOWN #HouNews @HCSOTexas
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We're on the way! This convoy is headed from Houston to the Hurricane Laura damage zone. Here's how the Houston area is helping our neighbors: click2houston.com/news/local… #kprc2 #hounews #houwx #laura
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INSANE VIDEO!!
It's been foggy around Texas today and this happened in Lubbock County today. Be careful, y'all!
Here's the story: click2houston.com/news/texas…
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HOUSTON, THE QUEEN IS HERE!!! 👑🐝
Beyoncé was SPOTTED in Midtown at the renovation celebration for the Knowles-Rowland House.
KPRC 2 had eyes on the Queen!!
Y'all ready for the show!? #Beyoncé #RenaissanceTour #BeyoncéinHouston
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PRAYERS FOR UVALDE 🙏🙏
💔 Our hearts break for everyone affected by the tragedy in Uvalde, Texas where at least 14 children and 1 teacher were killed in a mass shooting at an elementary school.
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#prayersforUvalde #Uvaldeschoolshooting #KPRC2
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The mother of George Floyd’s daughter has filed a $250 million lawsuit against rapper Kanye West following his recent comments on George Floyd’s death. click2houston.com/news/local… #breaking #kanyewest #ye #georgefloyd #htx #hounews #kprc2 #click2houston
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Texas will send inspectors to monitor 2024 elections in Harris County click2houston.com/news/texas… Texas will send inspectors to monitor 2024 elections in Harris Countyhttps://www.click2houston.com/news/texas/2024/08/24/texas-will-send-inspectors-to-monitor-2024-elections-in-harris-county/
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Approximately 50 vehicles blocked the intersection of Westheimer and Sage roads in the Galleria area Sunday morning, in what's being described as a flash mob car show, equipped with pyrotechnics, that caused lots of concern.
DETAILS: bit.ly/2MNigwP?utm_source=tw…
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Mattress Mack to host Trump rally at Gallery Furniture hours before Kamala Harris’ Houston rally click2houston.com/decision-2…
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Cynthia Tisdale, a substitute teacher at Santa Fe High School was killed Friday in the shooting at the school, according to her family bit.ly/2IzqROB?utm_source=tw… #SantaFeStrong #SantaFe #SantaFeHighSchool #TexasShooting #hounews #KPRC2
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"That's the mission we try to live by." @houstontexans wide receiver @DeAndreHopkins explains why he decided to dedicate Saturday's playoff game to #JazmineBarnes and offer to help cover the slain 7-year-old's funeral costs. kprc2.co/2TsvSh0?utm_source=… #kprc2 #HouNews
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AMAZING! @coldplay dedicates song to #Houston! Said they'd never play it again. Full song > bit.ly/2vFcCAB?utm_medium=so… #HoustonStrong #Harvey
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Mattress Mack prepares to send 30 trucks loaded with relief supplies to region ravaged by Hurricane Ida > #hounews
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O’Rourke calls Abbott a ‘thug’ and an ‘authoritarian’ who’s ‘got his own oligarch here in the state of Texas’: click2houston.com/news/texas… #KPRC2
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Mattress Mack to host prom for those with autism at Gallery Furniture. Help spread the word! bit.ly/2v6rR7s?utm_source=tw… #kprc2 #HouNews
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Attorney Tony Buzbee to file class-action lawsuit against CenterPoint Energy on behalf of Houston area restaurants
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BREAKING: Oscar Rosales, the man who was found guilty of murdering a Harris County peace officer, has been sentenced to death. click2houston.com/news/local…
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You can only imagine what this cat was thinking. Luckily it was able to get out the water.
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Prairie View City Council votes to rename University Dr. to Sandra Bland Parkway bit.ly/1Ji39PH?utm_source=tw… #KPRC2
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'UNTIL ALL OF MY CANCER IS GONE': Abigail Arias, 6, fulfilled her dream of becoming a police officer Thursday, thanks to the Freeport Police Department.
MORE: kprc2.co/2t92WPZ?utm_source=…
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"She's cute"
See the moment Scarlett Sanchez met @TeamCJCorrea and @DaniellaRdz1 in the @KPRC2 Studios. The 4-year-old's reaction was priceless! @astros definitely got a winner with #1
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UPDATE: The McNair family has released a statement following the devastating flooding in the Texas Hill Country. The Texans, Cowboys, and NFL are donating $1.5 million to support relief efforts. click2houston.com/sports/202…
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In a fiery message, Patrick said he reached out to Hidalgo several times ahead of Hurricane Beryl making landfall, where in the final message he alleges she said simply, “We’re good.” click2houston.com/news/local…
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We can't get enough of these guys! Superheroes wash windows @TexasChildrens bit.ly/1nTawbv #KPRC #GoodNews
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#Veterans unite: Texas' Rep. #DanCrenshaw featured in patriotic viral tweet - kprc2.co/2RtCJJC?utm_source=… #KPRC2 @DanCrenshawTX
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H-E-B to continue enforcing mask mandate for employees, despite Abbott’s executive order: click2houston.com/news/texas… #kprc2 #hounews
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Good Samaritans help woman rescue 21 dogs from floodwaters in southeast Houston - bit.ly/2gj143Y?utm_medium=so… #KPRC2
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A teen is accused of killing his mother and twin 13-year-old brothers before going to school: click2houston.com/news/natio… #KPRC2
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Houston astronaut accused of hacking ex-spouse's bank account from space bit.ly/31XNNQP?utm_source=tw…
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Does anyone know who this is? The Houston area is trying to determine who was caught on camera in The Woodlands in this life-changing moment so they can see the photo. If you know, let us know in the comments!
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Texas A&M boasts more CEOs on top tier of Fortune 500 list than any other school: click2houston.com/education/… #kprc2 #hounews
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‘I am honored’: Daughter of Sheila Jackson Lee to be sworn in Tuesday to finish mother’s term in Congress
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Happy Birthday, Jose Altuve! Please comment below to leave your well wishes for the @astros star and former league MVP
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'Escort her OUT! You are very, very rude!'
KPRC 2 Investigator Amy Davis tried to ask Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner about residents' high water bills.
Here's how that went...
Check the story out here > click2houston.com/news/local…
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Woman arrested after stabbing her boyfriend because he ate all of the salsa bit.ly/1I0HwH5
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5️⃣3️⃣ days is how long this poster has been hanging in local McDonald's. "I noticed there was a blank wall at McDonald’s so I decided to make this fake poster of me and my friend," U of H student told #KPRC2. Story: kprc2.co/2PC5iA5?utm_source=…
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#UPDATE: Atascocita High School students killed in violent suspected drunken driving crash identified; mugshot of teen driver released --> bit.ly/2LCEhxO?utm_source=tw…
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‘We’re going to hold them accountable’: Houston Mayor’s buzzkill message for CenterPoint Energy click2houston.com/news/local…
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The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston has made a groundbreaking discovery that could lead to the ultimate end of Alzheimer’s disease.⚕️ click2houston.com/news/local…
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BREAKING NEWS: ICE agents are reportedly making arrests at immigration court Tuesday in southwest Houston. click2houston.com/news/local…
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BEAUTIFUL TRIBUTE:
Artists Donkeeboy and Donkeemom, who created the mural of George Floyd in Third Ward, are working on a tribute to Fort Hood soldier, Vanessa Guillen at Taqueria Del Sol near Hobby Airport.
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Vans creates custom shoes for Houston's hero Mattress Mack bit.ly/2AVDUVV?utm_source=tw…
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It's a packed house at Shell Energy Stadium as supporters prepare for Vice President Kamala Harris to speak ahead of Election Day.
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‘Diabolically cunning’: Man accused of posing as minor online to meet child predator, then shoots and kills him
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Out-of-towners! Hurricane Beryl is ONE more reason why you SHOULD NOT move to Houston
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REST IN PEACE: A beloved father, TikTok sensation, and Houston native has reportedly passed away after his battle with colon cancer. click2houston.com/news/local…
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Well deserved -- 'Mattress Mack' receives Astros World Series Championship ring bit.ly/2Iyq67P?utm_source=tw…
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STREAMING LIVE: Several cows running on I-45 North Freeway in Spring
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Houston Rodeo canceled amid growing concerns over coronavirus > bit.ly/3cPqsHh?utm_source=tw… #KPRC2 #HOUNEWS @RODEOHOUSTON
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HELPING THE HILL COUNTRY: Country music legend George Strait has announced a benefit concert will be held near the end of the month in Boerne, Texas.
STORY: tinyurl.com/2m6382dk?utm_sou… click2houston.com/news/local…
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