Taisha Walker
KPRC 2 Houston
Houston, TX, United States
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Woman claims self-defense in shooting of step-father, deputies say
A man is dead in Spring after being shot by his step-daughter Sunday morning. → Read More
HPD: Man shot, killed at party in Missouri City
A man was shot and killed at a party in Houston overnight. → Read More
Forget toilet paper. The latest product to spike in sales during the coronavirus pandemic is... bicycles?
More people are turning to bicycles to enjoy some fresh air now that coronavirus restrictions are starting to ease. Bike shops across the Houston-area are seeing their sales accelerate. → Read More
HPD: 4 people injured in shooting in Midtown
4 people were injured in a shooting in Midtown early Saturday morning, according to the Houston Police Department. → Read More
Houston Mayor’s tweet sparks optimism to families facing evictions
A social media post from Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner sparked immediate relief Monday night to families struggling to pay overdue rent and facing eviction. → Read More
Suspect arrested after hourlong police chase faces slew of charges
A Houston man who led police on a 66-mile chase across the city’s southside has been charged. → Read More
Houston family stuck in South Africa since February due to pandemic
A Houston family is stuck abroad after taking a vacation to South Africa. → Read More
City council approves $15M funding to assist renters struggling to pay rent, launches rental assistance website
Thousands of Houston families struggling to pay April and May rent will get some financial relief soon. → Read More
Houston neuro therapist offers free mental health sessions to first responders
The pandemic is taking a toll on our mental health. → Read More
HPD helicopter crash barely missed apartment buildings filled with sleeping families, resident says
Residents at a Greenspoint area apartment complex are in shock after a deadly Houston Police Department helicopter crash early Saturday morning. → Read More
Houston mother spreads awareness about childhood drownings through her own loss
The summer season has not even begun and drownings in Texas have started to slope upwards. → Read More
Local malls release plans on how they will reopen Friday
If you’ve been missing the mall, you’ll be able to visit some of them this week. → Read More
Beauty businesses offering DIY grooming kits, tutorials to help clients through pandemic
As hair and nail salons in Houston remain closed people are starting to taking grooming into their own hands. Some local business owners are using it as an opportunity to get creative with bringing in revenue. → Read More
Mental health experts shares tips on how to cope with coronavirus pandemic, quarantine
The coronavirus pandemic and month-long quarantine has taken a mental toll on nearly half of Americans, according to a new poll. → Read More
Houston Astros’ Alex Bregman lends helping hand at Houston food drive
With the Houston Astros not playing baseball these days due to the coronavirus third baseman, Alex Bregman has partnered with a different team. → Read More
1-year-old killed in hit-and-run crash in north Harris County
A 1-year-old was killed in a hit-and-run crash Friday night in north Harris County. At the time of the crash, the child was not restrained in a child seat and was instead buckled into the front passenger seat with a standard seatbelt, investigators with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office said. → Read More
Houston auto shop spreads kindness to fellow struggling small business owner
Business at a Houston automotive shop has slowed down due to the coronavirus pandemic but that did not stop them from supporting another small business owner who has been impacted too. → Read More
A Houston nonprofit aims to tackle students’ digital divide through refurbished laptops
What’s the issue? → Read More
Bellaire family throws surprise social distancing party for 95-year-old matriarch
The coronavirus did not stop a Bellaire family from celebrating their matriarch on Monday, who turned 95 years old. → Read More
UT Health doctor, surgeon band make song asking people to ‘stay at home, help the doctor’
A UT Health doctor is raising awareness about the coronavirus pandemic through the power of music. → Read More