Tags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: HOUSTON – A violent night in Houston leads to concern and a call to action from law enforcement. Within the last 24 hours, there have been at least nine shootings, which have resulted in the deaths of at least three people. “We haven’t seen this kind of violence, since the late 80s and early 90s when crack first hit the streets here in Houston,” said Doug Griffith, the president of the Houston Police Officers Union.The volume of calls stretches the Houston Police Department then and puts Houstonians in danger, Griffith said. “We are easily...…Tags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: HOUSTON – A violent night in Houston leads to concern and a call to action from law enforcement. Within the last 24 hours, there have been at least nine shootings, which have resulted in the deaths of at least three people. “We haven’t seen this kind of violence, since the late 80s and early 90s when crack first hit the streets here in Houston,” said Doug Griffith, the president of the Houston Police Officers Union.The volume of calls stretches the Houston Police Department then and puts Houstonians in danger, Griffith said. “We are easily...WW…

WEATHER ALERTTags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: HOUSTON – A so-called “glitch” Saturday forced Houston health officials to turn away some people with appointments to get vaccinated at the Minute Maid Park megasite.Several frustrated people called the KPRC 2 newsroom to report that after they waited in line for a few hours, they were told the coronavirus vaccine supply at the megasite was depleted. A video that was shared with KPRC 2 showed a worker announcing just that, saying that a “glitch in the system where it duplicated appointments.” The worker can be heard telling...…WEATHER ALERTTags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: HOUSTON – A so-called “glitch” Saturday forced Houston health officials to turn away some people with appointments to get vaccinated at the Minute Maid Park megasite.Several frustrated people called the KPRC 2 newsroom to report that after they waited in line for a few hours, they were told the coronavirus vaccine supply at the megasite was depleted. A video that was shared with KPRC 2 showed a worker announcing just that, saying that a “glitch in the system where it duplicated appointments.” The worker can be heard telling...WW…

LIVETags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: Genaro Samuel is asking for the public’s help after his family’s home went up in flames Friday.“It was pretty much engulfed in flames. So I knew then that we had probably lost everything in the house,” said Samuel, who is a Harris County Sheriffs Office detention officer.Samuel said his wife, daughter and son were all home at the time of the blaze but were able to get out safely.“We got loved ones. We got people that love us. We’re going to be OK,” he said.According to Samuel, the family has lived in the house for about eight years. The...…LIVETags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: Genaro Samuel is asking for the public’s help after his family’s home went up in flames Friday.“It was pretty much engulfed in flames. So I knew then that we had probably lost everything in the house,” said Samuel, who is a Harris County Sheriffs Office detention officer.Samuel said his wife, daughter and son were all home at the time of the blaze but were able to get out safely.“We got loved ones. We got people that love us. We’re going to be OK,” he said.According to Samuel, the family has lived in the house for about eight years. The...WW…

WEATHER ALERTTags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: HOUSTON – Sheletta Brundidge and her family are driving from Minnesota to Lake Charles, Louisiana to try and put smiles on the faces of children impacted by the recent hurricanes. “I just could not sit here and just give them thoughts and prayers. They need me, and I’m coming,” said Brundidge.Brundidge is a Houston native, who moved to Minnesota about 4 years ago. But like many Houstonians, she has strong family ties to Lake Charles.Brundidge was personally affected by Hurricane Laura nearly two months ago. She said five of her...…WEATHER ALERTTags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: HOUSTON – Sheletta Brundidge and her family are driving from Minnesota to Lake Charles, Louisiana to try and put smiles on the faces of children impacted by the recent hurricanes. “I just could not sit here and just give them thoughts and prayers. They need me, and I’m coming,” said Brundidge.Brundidge is a Houston native, who moved to Minnesota about 4 years ago. But like many Houstonians, she has strong family ties to Lake Charles.Brundidge was personally affected by Hurricane Laura nearly two months ago. She said five of her...WW…

LIVETags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: HOUSTON – Houstonians gathered Sunday at Cuney Homes in the Third Ward to pray for the family of .During the prayer, the white people in attendance knelt down and asked for forgiveness for years of racism. The powerful moment was followed up by the black community accepting the apology and joining together in prayer.Here is the video of the prayer: Copyright 2020 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.About the Author:…LIVETags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: HOUSTON – Houstonians gathered Sunday at Cuney Homes in the Third Ward to pray for the family of .During the prayer, the white people in attendance knelt down and asked for forgiveness for years of racism. The powerful moment was followed up by the black community accepting the apology and joining together in prayer.Here is the video of the prayer: Copyright 2020 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.About the Author:WW…