Posted on · The 2024 budget includes a 3% pay raise for municipal workers, including police, and a 6% raise for firefighters, the third pay raise in the last three years.
Posted on · Many reform-minded community members believe the New Education System is a step towards better student outcomes. Critics argue the changes will impose a uniform education model on low-income communities across Houston who had no say in its formation, while leaving affluent communities untouched.
Posted on · Houstonians can celebrate the holiday throughout the month of June, with some free and paid events in the area.
Posted on · The Republican-led House impeached the attorney general on 20 articles last month, making him only the third high-ranking official to be impeached in the state’s history.
Posted on · House served as HISD's superintendent from 2021 until last week, when he was replaced by Mike Miles as part of a long-planned takeover of the district by the Texas Education Agency.
Posted on · Jugging is a form of theft that occurs when a suspect follows a victim from a bank or high-end business to their next location to then rob them.
Posted on · The fast-casual smash burger concept from Houston, which debuted as a popup in 2021, will temporarily operate at 3607 S. Shepherd Dr. in the Montrose area.
Posted on · The exercise began at 9 a.m. at Tompkins High School, where several actors played the roles of students, parents and staff as the sound of fake gunfire filled the halls.
Posted on · ROCO performs new works by Derek Bermel, Marcus Maroney, Michael Abels, and others!
Posted on · The main threat for Thursday afternoon and evening will be wind. However hail and localized flooding is also a possibility.
Posted on · After spending a record-breaking length of time in space, Christina H. Koch's next mission sends her around the moon.
Posted on · On Thursday's show: We meet record-setting astronaut Christina Hammock Koch, who will be the first woman to embark on a mission to the moon.
Posted on · The chef and TV host discusses her life, career, and how food brings cultures together across the U.S.
Posted on · The commission would be an advisory group made up of volunteers, community leaders, and experts from various fields; it would also assist the Court in finding ways to improve public health and safety for the LGBTQ community.
Posted on · Patrick said he had always intended to sign the measure but pulled it aside in response to the House playing “games” at the end of the regular session.
Posted on · A television commercial, a YouTube video and a poster campaign in Bristol, England, variously described providing large numbers of British homes with 100% renewable energy, installing electric vehicle charging points and driving the energy transition.
Posted on · Ivori Howard, 22, has been charged with intent to impair or interrupt the operation of a critical infrastructure facility, a state jail felony, according to Houston police. A man was arrested at the same airport less than two weeks beforehand after allegedly trying to stow himself in the landing gear compartment of a plane.
Posted on · Plenty of exciting new restaurants have opened in the first half of 2023 so far. Houston food writers discuss some of their favorites.
Posted on · University of Houston Associate Professors of Political Science Jeronimo Cortina and Elizabeth Simas offer context and clarity about developments in local, state, and national politics.
Posted on · The ensemble Aperio, Music of the Americas will perform DJ Sun's album, "Loveletter," onstage at Miller Outdoor Theatre on Saturday night.
Posted on · The parents of Joseph McMullin, the 33-year-old Houston man who was struck and killed in April while on a first date in the Montrose area, initially sued the alleged drunk driver, Kristina Chambers, who also faces a criminal charge of intoxication manslaughter.
Posted on · On Wednesday's show: We discuss the latest developments in politics, and food writers discuss their favorite new restaurants in Houston of 2023 so far.
Posted on · Experts explain the current landscape of immigration issues and the impact they could have.
Posted on · Officials declined further details on the arrest while the case remains active.
Posted on · The guidelines require the city to do more community outreach, monitor and provide data on its efforts to address illegal dumping, and explore additional enforcement on commercial dumpers.
Posted on · The university has allocated $38 million for a three-phase project that includes screening in the upper-level balconies of Agnes Arnold Hall while enhancing security protocols and beautifying the building.
Posted on · The programs will provide breakfast and lunch for students throughout the summer. No proof of income or identification is required.
Posted on · The man charged in the shooting has been deemed mentally incompetent to stand trial. We learn how such determinations are made.
Posted on · Legislators passed a bill that requires courts to report certain involuntary mental health hospitalizations to the federal gun background check system. Many other measures that could restrict firearm access got little traction.
Posted on · We consider the potential impact on Houstonians at the gas pumps, and on our oil and gas industry.
Posted on · Lawmakers also approved a $15 million grant program to improve local mental health options for children and families.
Posted on · Javier Salazar on Monday filed criminal charges over the Florida governor's operation to fly dozens of migrants from San Antonio to Martha's Vineyard under false pretenses.