FROM THE ARCHIVES: Jan. 1 was KPRC's 70th anniversary. We are looking back at the big stories we covered. HIT PLAY & TURN AUDIO ON to see this shining moment in Houston's history. President Richard Nixon awarded the Medal of Freedom to the Apollo 13 Mission Operations Team for getting astronauts Jim Lovell, Jack Swigert, and Fred Haise back to Earth. This was April 18, 1970, the day after the crew splashed down in the Pacific Ocean. #KPRC70 #Houston #hounews #NASA MORE--> https://www.click2houst

Make sure you're always ready for Houston's weather -- whether it be thunderstorms, extreme heat, or tropical systems. The KPRC 2 Weather app helps keep you informed and safe. Download it for free by searching KPRC in your app store. | KPRC2 / Click2Houston

Here's everything you need to know about the new KPRC 2 Weather App! Search "KPRC 2 Weather" in the App Store or Google Play to check it out! | KPRC2 / Click2Houston