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KPRC 2 Houston's news director is leaving the station after only 18 months in the role, according to a recent report. 

12 KPRC staffers to leave in massive company buyout

Earlier this week, news director Bernice Kearney's departure was announced. 

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Jose Altuve #27 of Team Venezuela stands on deck during Game 9 of Pool D between Team Venezuela and Team Israel at loanDepot Park on Wednesday, March 15, 2023 in Miami, Florida.

Houston lands major sporting event as WBC venues announced

The Astros should be well-represented in the next World Baseball Classic.

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The NOAA is expecting an extreme Atlantic hurricane season, according to its 2024 outlook. 

Texas could be in for historically ugly Atlantic hurricane season

The NOAA just issued the most severe May hurricane outlook in its history.

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Houston ISD community members blasted Superintendent Mike Miles at Thursday's board meeting for saying he regretted canceling school during recent rigid hard freeze. 

Hundreds of HISD teachers stage 'sickout' to protest Mike Miles

"I cry regularly," said one HISD teacher who plans to leave the district in June.

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11 Sep 1999: Jose Lima #42 of the Houston Astros celebrates his 20th win of the season as he carries his baby off the field after a game against the Chicago Cubs at the Astrodome in Houston, Texas. The Astros defeated the Cubs 5-3. Mandatory Credit: Ronald Martinez /Allsport

Jose Lima died 14 years ago. His Astros legacy lives on.

"Lima Time" left a lasting impact on the city's baseball fans.

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Bike trail sign on the foreground and view of skyscrapers from downtown Houston, Texas in the background.

Houston approves sale of part of White Oak Trail for I-45 rebuild

The sale includes one of the city's most beloved hike and bike trails.

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New revelations revealed in HPD's official investigation report into 2021's deadly Astroworld crowd crush include a $4.5 million contract with stipulations requiring Travis Scott to finish the show in order to receive payment.

Family of child killed at Astroworld Festival settles lawsuit

Ezra Blount was the youngest victim of the crowd crush during the festival.

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The 1920s bungalow is located in one of the shady spots of Woodland Heights. The design and construction was done by Plum Construction. Staging and styling by Lonesome Pine Home.

This $1.2M restored bungalow in the Heights is 'livable art'

Local tiny home builder Christine Plum planned everything from finishes to lighting.

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HOUSTON, TEXAS - MAY 19: Tayler Scott #50 of the Houston Astros reacts in the ninth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at Minute Maid Park on May 19, 2024 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images)

Journeyman pitcher from South Africa is coming up huge for Astros

The Houston reliever has been one of the team's most consistent this season.

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Tony Avitia, aka Marshall Falcon.

Houston former hip-hop artist returns with Tex-Mex sound

"I didn't want to just be like everybody else onstage."

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REI's annual Anniversary Sale means savings up to 40% off on tents, chairs, backpacks, gadgets and more.

The top REI Anniversary Sale picks according to a frequent camper

Save up to 40% off on tents, chairs, backpacks, gadgets and more.

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One More Thing

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller stands in front of a Texas flag at Renard Group Advertising in Tyler, Texas, Thursday, July 12, 2018. Miller came to Tyler to speak to local agricultural leaders about the state of the Texas agricultural community. (Chelsea Purgahn/Tyler Morning Telegraph via AP)

This summer's hottest look: Sid Miller's crop tops

Hoodies! Wine tumblers! (Probably) AI-generated models! SidMillerMerch.com has it all. 

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