Jarrod Carroll

Host

Jarrod Carroll is the weekday afternoon drive host including All Things Considered. Jarrod is a native of Houston and has a BA in Radio and Television from the University of Houston. He has over 25 years of media experience, including television and radio reporting. He was a helicopter reporter/photographer for Houston’s ABC 13 and CBS 11. He has anchored news, sports, and traffic on over 40 Houston radio stations.

HPM Local Newscast

HPM Local Newscast for 6 pm, Thursday, May 23, 2019

Posted on May 23, 2019 · Local news updates from the Houston Public Media Newsroom. Last updated at 6 pm, Thursday, May 23, 2019

Transportation

METRO Weighs Options For Light Rail To Hobby Airport

Posted on May 23, 2019 · Board members are considering different proposals ahead of a bond election this fall.

Politics

Texas’ Legislative Leaders Say They Have A Deal On School Finance And Property Tax Reform

Posted on May 23, 2019 · Gov. Greg Abbott, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and House Speaker Dennis Bonnen announced they have finalized the details of the three bills that will accomplish their top policy goals.

Skyline Sessions

Skyline Sessions: John Doe and Exene Cervenka

Posted on May 23, 2019 · Watch a couple of punk-rock legends perform acoustic in the studio.

Business

Shaping The Mall Of The Future In Houston

Posted on May 23, 2019 · Memorial City Mall is embarking on a redevelopment boosted by the closure of Sears.

Health & Science

One In Four Texas Women Of Childbearing Age Doesn’t Have Health Insurance

Posted on May 23, 2019 · The study found that states that have not expanded Medicaid had roughly double the rate of uninsured women.

Houston Matters

Don’t Take Advice From Matt Braunger

Posted on May 23, 2019 · The comedian discusses the beauty of failure and his not-so-serious advice podcast.

Houston Matters

For David Mitchell, Lowering Drug Prices Is Personal

Posted on May 23, 2019 · The founder of Patients for Affordable Drugs has an incurable form of cancer.

Houston Matters

Buying A House In Houston — Is It Worth It?

Posted on May 23, 2019 · Houston Matters ponders whether buying a house is overrated and whether another housing market bubble burst could be on the horizon.

News

Houston Police Ask Public For Help To Find Body Of Maleah Davis

Posted on May 23, 2019 · Chief Acevedo believes the 4-year-old girl, who has been missing since May 4, is dead.

Weather

NOAA Predicts ‘Near-Normal’ 2019 Atlantic Hurricane Season

Posted on May 23, 2019 · Forecasters expect about three major hurricanes.

Houston Matters

Full Show: Harvey Bill Heads To The Governor, And Homebuying Is Overrated (May 23, 2019)

Posted on May 23, 2019 · On Thursday's Houston Matters: Understanding the flood projects bill, why Millennials aren't buying houses, driving down drug prices, and comedian Matt Braunger.

Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 2914: Charles Loring Brace

Posted on May 23, 2019 · Episode: 2914 Charles Loring Brace and the Orphan Trains Movement. Today, for the love of children.

Immigration

One In Seven Adults In Immigrant Families Opted Out Of Public Benefits In 2018

Posted on May 22, 2019 · People are refusing these benefits out of fear it will impact their green card status.

News

Houston Teenager’s Death Remembered In Sculpture To Encourage Seat Belt Use

Posted on May 22, 2019 · The sculpture depicting the car crash is part of the Texas Department of Transportation's annual Click It or Ticket campaign.

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