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Joel Eisenbaum

Houston

Investigative Reporter at KPRC-TV (Houston, TX)

Investigative Reporter. Licensed. Bonded.

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  • 3 days ago | click2houston.com | Ahmed Humble |Jason Nguyen |Joel Eisenbaum

    HOUSTON – KPRC 2 Investigates has confirmed an inmate’s death at the Harris County Jail over the weekend. Details are limited, especially about how the inmate died. We also do not have the inmate’s identity, as of this writing, except that he is a man. 2 Investigates is working to learn more, and once we do, this story will be updated with additional information. This is a developing story. Check back later for updates.

  • 1 week ago | click2houston.com | Joel Eisenbaum |Ninfa Saavedra

    Published: May 29, 2025 at 7:46 PMHOUSTON, Texas – A deadly fire at the Independence Hall Senior Living Apartments on Wednesday night has once again brought attention to longstanding safety and maintenance issues at the affordable housing complex. Authorities say a 74-year-old man was killed and three others were injured in the fire.

  • 2 weeks ago | click2houston.com | Joel Eisenbaum |Brittany Taylor

    Published: May 23, 2025 at 4:45 PMSign up for our NewslettersPublished: May 23, 2025 at 4:45 PMHOUSTON – In recent years, Houston’s public pool system has been confounded by the pandemic, storm damage, and a nationwide lifeguard shortage, but things are looking up. LIST: Get the summer rolling by visiting these Houston-area pools opening ahead of the end of the HISD school yearThe city will open 10 of 37 pools beginning at 1 p.m. Saturday. Those same start time apply Sunday and Monday.

  • 3 weeks ago | click2houston.com | Joel Eisenbaum |Brittany Taylor

    HOUSTON – In Texas, teenagers as young as 16 can legally get married—a reality that many parents and child advocates say is out of step with modern expectations and child welfare standards. “It’s too young. There’s a lot of life to live,” one Houston mom told KPRC 2 News.

  • 4 weeks ago | click2houston.com | Joel Eisenbaum

    HOUSTON – A respected former KPRC 2 photojournalist is recovering in the hospital after a serious head-on collision involving a suspected drunk driver—who had already been arrested for DWI just weeks earlier. Cheri Pressley, known for her years of work behind the camera in Houston, was driving in a one-lane HOV section of the Gulf Freeway when her vehicle was struck by a wrong-way driver. “I was going 60. I’m sure he was going at least that,” Pressley said.

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RT @JJWatt: Houston, I wanted you to hear this directly from me... https://t.co/YqT3P6Lb6l

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14 Dec 20

RT @HCSOPatrol: Over the weekend, the newly formed @HCSOTexas Traffic Crimes Unit seized 4 vehicles, weapons & narcotics. The mission of t…