News
Houston Police Chief Promises ‘Complete Review’ After Cruiser Hits, Kills Man
Posted on · The crash prompted residents to question HPD policy.
Davis Land
Senior Producer
In-Depth
A Life Of Service: Houston Remembers Sikh Deputy Sandeep Dhaliwal
Posted on · Dhaliwal was the first observant Sikh deputy in Harris County, and one of the first law enforcement officers nationwide to wear Sikh articles of faith while on duty. Those who knew him say he "embodied the good in humanity."
Health & Science
Texas Health Department Confirms More Cases Of Vaping-Related Lung Illness
Posted on · Health authorities believe vaporizers and e-cigarettes have left dozens of Texans hospitalized.
Weather
Houston Area On Edge As Flash Flood Threat, Heavy Rains Continue
Posted on · Matagorda and Brazoria Counties saw the heaviest rains from Tropical Storm Imelda overnight. Forecasters expect heavy rains to move northward Wednesday afternoon.
Health & Science
Remedy To Texas Doctor Shortage Unlikely Anytime Soon, State Says
Posted on · Workforce deficits are worst in the psychiatric and obstetrics and gynecology specialties, with unmet demand in 2019 sitting at 32% and 21%, respectively.
Health & Science
Why One Houston Researcher Calls Meth ‘A Perfect Storm’ For Southeast Texas
Posted on · Texas has largely been spared from the worst of the opioid overdose crisis, but in its place, another more difficult addiction is rising.
News
Planning A Beach Get-Away Near Galveston? Avoid These Areas For Your Own Safety
Posted on · The summer got off to a start with a string of drownings, prompting calls of caution.
News
Court Orders City Of Houston And Firefighters Union To Resume Mediation On Prop B
Posted on · Mayor Sylvester Turner says the city will return to the negotiating table, but the "most realistic" option is to proceed with state authorized collective bargaining.
Harris County
New Appraisals Of Harris County Homes Damaged By Hurricane Harvey Could Go Up
Posted on · But the Harris County Appraisal District says a cap they use can keep appraisal values below the estimated market value.
Weather
NOAA Predicts ‘Near-Normal’ 2019 Atlantic Hurricane Season
Posted on · Forecasters expect about three major hurricanes.
Houston Matters
Survey Reveals Texans’ Opinions On How To Fund Public Schools, As Legislative Session Nears Close
Posted on · Views tend to differ between demographics.
News
Crews Remove Barges Involved In Spill From Houston Ship Channel
Posted on · Water quality testing teams are conducting sampling and initial results are expected to be available on Thursday.
News
Houston News Veteran Capella Tucker Fondly Remembered By Colleagues
Posted on · “If a person could embody the spirit of NPR-style journalism, that person was Capella Tucker.”
News
Harris County Expands Program Sending Low-Level Offenders To Mental Health Treatment Instead Of Jail
Posted on · The program is expanding beyond trespassing cases.
News
Texas A&M Muster Ceremony To Honor George H.W. And Barbara Bush
Posted on · The event honors Aggies who passed away within the past year.