Coronavirus
Coronavirus In Greater Houston: Harris County To Train 300 New Contact Tracers By Next Week
Posted on · As Houston enters its 10th week dealing with the coronavirus, Houston Public Media provides more live updates.
News
Houston Landlords Will Vie For $15 Million In Emergency Rental Assistance
Posted on · Some council members pushed back on the plan and acknowledged the funding represents a fraction of the need for rental assistance in the city.
News
6 Months After Houston’s City Council Elections, District B Is Still Waiting On A Runoff
Posted on · The City Council District B runoff race has been stuck in courts for months. And residents of the district may have to wait until November to decide who will represent them -- a full year after they first went to the polls.
Houston
Mayor Turner To Propose COVID-19 Rent Relief For Houston
Posted on · The plan would allocate $15 million for emergency rental assistance. But some housing advocates said that wasn't enough.
News
Houston Doing ‘Very Little’ To Help Renters During Pandemic, Advocates Say
Posted on · Other Texas cities are giving renters 60-day grace periods and setting aside millions of dollars in rent relief funding.
Coronavirus
Coronavirus In Greater Houston: ‘Just Because You Can Open Doesn’t Mean You Should,’ Hidalgo Tells Businesses
Posted on · As Houston enters its eighth week dealing with the coronavirus, Houston Public Media provides more live updates.
Health & Science
With Temporary Pandemic Restrictions Lifted, Houston Abortion Providers Prepare For a Surge
Posted on · As patients rush to schedule delayed procedures, Houston clinics anticipate more abortions that are nearing the state's legal time limit.
News
Number Of Harris County At-Home Deaths Has Increased Since Coronavirus Outbreak Began
Posted on · The Harris County medical examiner's office had 58 at-home death cases between April 3 and 10 this year -- more than double the 28 cases in that week in 2019.
Coronavirus
Coronavirus In Greater Houston: Schools Closed Through End Of The Year, As Gov. Abbott Announces Plans To Restart Economy
Posted on · As Houston enters its sixth week dealing with the coronavirus, Houston Public Media provides more live updates.
News
Pop-Up Kitchen Launches To Serve Unemployed Houstonians And Seniors
Posted on · Local chefs are teaming up to feed 100 people per day.
News
One Houston Doctor Recaps Her Week Treating COVID-19 Patients
Posted on · "Because it is such a new pandemic and a new disease, every day we were learning new things about these patients."
Coronavirus
Coronavirus In Greater Houston: 12 Dead In Houston, Harris County To Close Parks Over The Weekend
Posted on · As Houston enters its fifth week dealing with the coronavirus, Houston Public Media provides more live updates.
News
Texas Has Temporarily Halted Evictions, But Not All Renters Know They Can Stay
Posted on · "All I know is that I cannot do anything until I have some type of income, and I really need them to work with me on this one."
Coronavirus
Coronavirus In Greater Houston: Live Updates
Posted on · As Houston enters its fourth week dealing with the coronavirus, Houston Public Media provides more live updates.
Coronavirus
Houston Announces First COVID-19 Death
Posted on · The woman, in her 60s, was not diagnosed with COVID-19 until the autopsy.