
Houston Matters
Statewide prison lockdown (Sept. 7, 2023)
Posted on · On Thursday's show: We learn why the Texas Department of Criminal Justice issued an immediate lockdown at all Texas prisons this week.
Posted on · On Thursday's show: We learn why the Texas Department of Criminal Justice issued an immediate lockdown at all Texas prisons this week.
Posted on · This comes after a handful of tropical systems recently formed over the span of four days.
Posted on · Houston Public Media's Hurricane Season recalls the Category 3 storm which made landfall this week in 1983.
Posted on · On Tuesday's show: We’re in another week of excessive heat, but we might finally, truly have some relief in sight...maybe. Eric Berger of Space City Weather discusses this potential meteorological light at the end of the tunnel.
Posted on · Examining the early forecasts; plus, what to be aware of and how to best prepare.
Posted on · The Atlantic hurricane season is here. A disaster relief expert and NOAA's chief hurricane forecaster walk us through the next six months.
Posted on · On Thursday's show: The Texas Education Agency has unveiled the new Houston ISD Superintendent and the nine members of the TEA appointed Board of Managers who will oversee the state’s largest public school district.
Posted on · The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration expects approximately 12-17 named storms this year. Of them, 5-9 are predicted to become hurricanes.
Posted on · Houston Matters talks with the crew and takes a look inside the aircraft that help us understand a major storm and where it might go.
Posted on · On Tuesday's show: Are some predominantly Black schools in HISD suspending more students than they need to? We learn more about a Houston Chronicle investigation. And we find out what a hurricane is like from the inside from NOAA's Hurricane Hunters.
Posted on · The Florida-based company, which is licensed in Texas, has about 1,000 policyholders in Harris County or along the Texas Gulf Coast. Impacted customers can seek windstorm and hail damage coverage through the TWIA.
Posted on · The National Hurricane Center is monitoring a few tropical disturbances that could bring severe weather to the Gulf Coast region.
Posted on · High prices at the pump this spring and early summer have caused people to limit their driving and their purchases at the pump.
Posted on · Weather and disaster reliefs experts discuss the forecast for hurricane season in Houston, while also addressing some of the most common misconceptions heard when dealing with hurricane preparation.
Posted on · With the start of another Atlantic hurricane season, Houston Matters presents an hour of information on preparing to weather another storm season.