A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck Lamont, California on Tuesday evening, sending tremors through the greater Los Angeles area. According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), there’s a forecast for at least one aftershock within the next week. With recent quakes increasing in frequency, it’s crucial for Angelenos to ensure they’re fully prepared. Take a moment to … Read more
The Houston Astros have been grappling with the looming question of what to do about Alex Bregman’s impending free agency. As Bregman heads into the final year of his contract in 2024, many fans and analysts have speculated about whether the team would extend the two-time World Series champion or let him go. The Astros … Read more
HOUSTON — Tragedy struck in north Houston when a woman was killed after being struck by a vehicle involved in a police chase on Wednesday. The incident occurred around 2:15 p.m. as the 55-year-old woman was waiting for a bus along the North Freeway near West Road. She was fatally hit by the vehicle being … Read more
Many Walmart shoppers in Texas are expressing their frustration over recent changes to the store’s checkout policies. Here’s a detailed look at the situation. According to the source, customers are increasingly annoyed every time they step into Walmart. The retailer recently updated its checkout policy to restrict self-checkout lanes to 15 items or fewer. One … Read more
In response to rising wildfire threats, Texas Governor Greg Abbott has announced a statewide deployment of firefighting resources. According to the source, this decision comes as the Texas A&M Forest Service warns of increased wildfire activity due to dry conditions and high temperatures. The A&M Forest Service has upgraded the Wildland Preparedness Level to Level … Read more
Recently, Texas Children’s Hospital announced it would be laying off 5 percent of its workforce, which amounts to about 1,000 employees. Since the announcement, several workers have reached out to KPRC 2 to share their stories. Among those affected is Madison Rendall, who was a senior environmental graphics coordinator at the hospital. Rendall, who is … Read more
A new millionaire has emerged in Austin, Texas, after winning a massive jackpot in the Texas Lottery. According to the source, the winner, who has chosen to remain anonymous, is now enjoying their newfound fortune and has big plans for their winnings. The excitement surrounding lotteries like Mega Millions and Powerball often skyrockets as jackpots … Read more
Disclaimer: This article contains information about a criminal act and may be distressing for some readers. Please read at your own discretion. A murder trial in Albuquerque took an unexpected turn when Diamond Salazar, one of the suspects involved, pleaded guilty. The case revolves around a tragic shooting at a Maverik gas station near Interstate 25, … Read more
(The Center Square) – Just hours after Vice President Kamala Harris announced on social media that Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz would be her running mate, reactions from Midwest politicians were strong, though not all were positive. Michigan’s Democratic Party quickly backed Walz, a choice that surprised many analysts. “As a son of the Midwest, veteran, … Read more
Disclaimer: This article contains information about a criminal act and may be distressing for some readers. Please read at your own discretion. In a significant crackdown, a multi-agency operation has led to the indictment of a major transnational criminal organization based in Guatemala. This organization is accused of smuggling thousands of foreign nationals through Mexico into … Read more