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First Houston cold front of the year just days away, experts say

Sarah Grunau

Posted on September 29, 2023 · August this year was the driest one on record in the past 129 years, according to drought data.

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Severe weather in Houston (Nov. 30, 2023)

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Posted on November 30, 2023 · On Thursday's show: With potential severe weather expected in the area, we talk about what Houstonians should be prepared for and how to stay safe. And we recap the Atlantic hurricane season as it comes to an end.

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Avoiding arguments at the holidays (Nov. 21, 2023)

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Posted on November 21, 2023 · On Tuesday's show: As we prepare for Thanksgiving this week and the holidays ahead, we get some advice on avoiding arguments with family members at holiday get-togethers from a local psychologist.

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How school districts handle student population changes (Oct. 30, 2023)

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Posted on October 30, 2023 · On Monday's show: Some school districts in the region are growing while others are shrinking. We learn how districts handle both.

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If you’re celebrating the cool weather, enjoy it while it lasts

Michael Hagerty

Posted on October 17, 2023 · Houston Chronicle meteorologist Justin Ballard says some heat is coming back late this week, and we might even get back into the 90s.

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