Posted on · A baby girl born prematurely at Parkland Hospital in May is believed to be the first in Texas — and one of the first in the U.S. — to become infected with COVID-19 while in the womb. Wendy Figueroa was COVID-19 positive when she arrived at Parkland, but there was little reason to anticipate what […]
Posted on · Hospitals in Houston, Austin, Dallas, San Antonio and the Rio Grande Valley are struggling to keep up with the constant and growing flow of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations.
Posted on · Here's how city council members did or did not respond to requests for comment on paid sick leave.
Posted on · In a petition filed late Friday in state district court, the county is now seeking to perform a recount of backup paper ballots.
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 · With the addition of two new editors, The Texas Newsroom plans for innovative, robust election coverage
Posted on · Former Congressman Beto O'Rourke held a counter rally and talked about issues from climate change to LGBTQ rights.
Posted on · Bonnen also spoke disparagingly about multiple Democrats, calling one House member “vile” and suggesting that another’s “wife’s gonna be really pissed when she learns he’s gay.”
Posted on · Amber Guyger didn’t appear to show much reaction as the judge read the sentence. The jury could have sentenced her to up to life in prison or as little as two years.
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Posted on · The jury had the options to convict Amber Guyger of murder, manslaughter or could have chosen to acquit.
Posted on · Prosecutors contend Amber Guyger was distracted by a conversation with a colleague. Her attorneys argue she fired in self-defense believing that Botham Jean was a burglar.
Posted on · Abbott stopped short of saying the Legislature should make the background checks mandatory.
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Posted on · Pickens was surrounded by friends and family when he died of natural causes under hospice care at his Dallas home, according to a spokesman.