Mario Díaz

Investigative Reporter @KPRC2 l 6x Edward R. Murrow, 25x Emmy, 8x AP NY/TX, 5x NY Press Club & 3x NABJ Honoree | Husband & Papá l [email protected]

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On our KPRC YouTube page we have an extended report that also questions the higher salaries in recent years. How much? Whose benefitting? Our YouTube page will pop with it this afternoon.

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Nearly $1 BILLION in tolls last year… and traffic still feels stuck. Side streets sometimes moving faster than the toll lanes they’re paying for? That’s what drivers are noticing on Harris County Toll Roads. 2 Investigates asks where is the money going? Tonight @ 10.

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Nearly $1 BILLION in tolls last year… and traffic still feels stuck. Side streets sometimes moving faster than the toll lanes they’re paying for? That’s what drivers are noticing on Harris County Toll Roads. 2 Investigates asks where is the money going? Tonight @ 10.

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At 8:57 am on this day in Texas.. Fort Bend County Judge KP George enters the 458th court for day 1 of his felony criminal trial.. @KPRC2

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The early numbers out of Fort Bend on the County Judge Race..

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Sacre bleu! What can our latest investigation be possibly about.. one of pur producers said what we have exposed is “a work of journalistic art”..See you on the @kprc2 @ 6.

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After months of waiting.. Parents who filed criminal complaints with the Harris County District Attorney’s Office into alleged electioneering by HISD finally meet with the DA’s Office.. Why an October 2024 AG letter to the district - we first exposed - is a topic.. @KPRC2 @ 6

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NOW: On the scene of an HPD vehicle that crashed through a homeowners fence and is parked right over their pool in The Heights. Homeowner says everyone is safe. HFD tells me officer was walking around after but is being checked out. More on the @KPRC2 News @ 10 ..

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Who is investigating?
It’s the question I ask tonight regarding the criminal investigation into HISD after electioneering claims wete made by parents. Some of those parents speak with 2 Investigates after they filed criminal complaints months ago. Our latest report @ 10. @KPRC2

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A community coming together in East Houston tonight.. for a “More than a Moment” Community Strategy Meeting.. it comes after three shooting deaths of three North Shore High football players in 16 months.. more tonight @ 10 on @KPRC2 .

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This is westbound on the Galleria right now.. see last post as to reason why.. @KPRC2

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Right now in front of the Galleria.. Officer involved shooting.. HPD is on scene, officer injured in the incident as he was pinned but is alright per HPD.. suspect transferred to Ben Taub.. more on this tonight on the @KPRC2 @ 10.

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Tonight @ 6.. the latest on our Investigation into HISD and its bond rollout initiative.. remember one State Senator told us after our first report he believed HISD was electioneering. The AG also believed it last fall. Tonight, we reveal the below as a whistleblower emerges..

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MINUTES AGO: 2 Investigates has much more to break down from court at Noon and online. Patel could barely be heard as he whispered his guilty pleas to the Judge.

Taral Patel, former Fort Bend Co. Judge staffer, accepts plea deal in social media hoax
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NOW: Fort Bend County Judge KP George charged with money laundering https://t.co/Y7x82HmjJ6

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A letter by the AG alleging electioneering by HISD? One exists.. HISD is not talking about it, but others are.. you’ll see it on the @KPRC2 News @ 5.

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Remember this headline following KPRC 2 Investigates series of reports into alleged “electioneering” as one state senator called it regardig HISD’s costly bond initiative. Since then, we have confirmed more parents filing complaints.. you’ll meet some of them at 6. @KPRC2

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We paid a visit to the sheriff in Fort Bend County today.. he was grateful to us for showing up.. why? The answer on the @kprc2 News @ 5.

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An image from today.. After Harris County DA Sean Teare spoke to KPRC 2 Investigates about public corruption and how his office is handling complaints into HISD from parents who are reacting to our investigation.. more on the @KPRC2 news @ 6.

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PART 3 of our HISD Investigation is set for the top of the hour.. KPRC 2 Investigates uncovering more in response to our first two stories.. @KPRC2

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If you didn’t see Part 1 last night, you have time before we drop Part 2 of our investigation tonight at 6.. @KPRC2

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While looking at the district's adopted budget, KPRC 2 Investigates found legal experts questioning whether everything was done by the book, especially since it was all set up before the bond was presented to voters. https://t.co/RboNFpBR6a