Posted on · The House voted 121-23 to suspend the attorney general and refer him to the Senate for trial on charges of bribery, abuse of office and obstruction. It was the first such impeachment since 1975.
Posted on · Two of the state’s largest sinkholes are located about an hour east of Houston.
Posted on · The city will open a total of 12 pools on Saturday and Sunday, with a plan to have a total of 24 facilities operating between June 3-Sept. 3. That is contingent on lifeguard staffing levels.
Posted on · The annual event, which started in Katy in 2008, has become the largest comic and pop culture event in Texas.
Posted on · The three new pumps will increase water-pumping capacity to about 230,000 gallons per minute in the Riverstone area, where more than 600 homes flooded during Hurricane Harvey in 2017.
Posted on · Proposals considered damaging to Texas’ wind and solar sectors, many of which had been introduced in standalone bills earlier in the session but failed to win enough support to become law, have now been resurrected and added as amendments to a make-or-break piece of legislation to continue the operation of the state's Public Utility Commission.
Posted on · The venue will feature multi-media art installations from local artists, art gallery spaces, restaurants and retail shops.
Posted on · Gov. Greg Abbott is expected to sign the new law prohibiting procedures and prescription treatments for transgender youth. The Houston hospital will wind down its services by end of summer.
Posted on · We explore Texas’ largest annual pop culture festival.
Posted on · Earlier this month, the organization said it was closing its Fort Worth and Houston offices and implementing an “emergency restructuring plan” because of a severe budget shortfall.
Posted on · If a majority of House members vote to impeach Paxton, the attorney general will be suspended from his duties until the Senate runs a trial and votes on whether to convict him.
Posted on · Stifling heat has killed inmates and exacerbated employee turnover in Texas prisons. But funding for air conditioning was whittled down in the draft budget released Thursday.
Posted on · Houston pastors reveal surprising revelations a year after Floyd’s death. This episode is an encore of the May 21, 2021 original broadcast.
Posted on · The SPEC-150 radiographic camera, used for industrial purposes, was returned to Houston-based Statewide Maintenance Company, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services.
Posted on · The deputy was found Thursday night in the 12400 block of West Little York Road, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office.
Posted on · Two owners of rental properties on Galveston Island share some insight.
Posted on · Actor Chad Coleman looks ahead to his visit for Comicpalooza.
Posted on · On Friday's show: Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee announced the county is suing the state of Texas over bills passed during the Texas Legislature specifically targeting Harris County elections. Menefee joins us to explain.
Posted on · The Houston Matters panel of non-experts weighs in on stories from the week’s news and decides if they’re good, bad, or ugly.
Posted on · Experts and historians discuss a first-of-its-kind resource that connects Spanish history to a wider geographical frame.
Posted on · Clark, a 33-year-old Channelview man, is accused of fatally shooting Migos rapper Takeoff in downtown Houston on Nov. 1.
Posted on · In an unanimous decision, a Republican-led investigative committee that spent months quietly looking into Paxton recommended impeaching the state's top lawyer.
Posted on · Other universities, such as Baylor and Texas Tech, will have test-optional admissions policies until Fall 2025.
Posted on · Some community members and a trustee said during Wednesday's special school board meeting that the district was rushing the process to replace Jerry Gibson, who resigned earlier this month amidst scrutiny from board members and the public.
Posted on · The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration expects approximately 12-17 named storms this year. Of them, 5-9 are predicted to become hurricanes.
Posted on · A new work by Houston composer Theo Chandler explores the dichotomy of love and fear.
Posted on · While a law was passed two years ago in Texas to prevent chokeholds like the one used on Floyd, so was one protecting law enforcement budgets, and other laws addressing reining in protestors.
Posted on · A Houston economics professor says it's hard to predict, but it would be bad.
Posted on · Houston Matters reflects the history of technology and personal devices in Houston.
Posted on · George Floyd was a Houston native. The documentary will show the process of creating a sculpture dedicated to him, and the impact his death had on the world.
Posted on · On Thursday's show: We discuss what has and hasn't changed since the murder of George Floyd three years ago today and whether the activism that rose up after it backfired, at least here in Texas.
Posted on · We take a look at how the community is healing and what’s changed since last year’s tragic school shooting.