Weather
Biden To Authorize Broader Disaster Relief For Texas
Posted on · The state has for the last week suffered through a major winter storm that left many of its residents without heat, power or potable water.
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Weather
Across Texas, Extreme Cold Brings Rolling Blackouts, Traffic Accidents And Business Closures
Posted on · Some parts of the state have seen colder temperatures and more snow than they have in decades.
Energy & Environment
2 Million Texas Households Without Power As Massive Winter Storm Drives Demand For Electricity
Posted on · Some utility companies that deliver electricity to Texans are telling customers to expect power outages through Monday night and potentially into Tuesday.
Houston Matters
Bracing For Frigid Weather (Feb. 12, 2021)
Posted on · On Friday's show: The latest on frigid weather rolling into Greater Houston, and why you should care what some COVID testing sites are charging your health insurance.
Houston Matters
No National Anthem At A Dallas Mavericks Game: The Good, Bad, And Ugly Of The News
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.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1490: Germs
Posted on · Episode: 1490 Germs, John Snow, and the Broad Street Well. Today, we talk about germs.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1870: Tyndall as Teacher
Posted on · Episode: 1870 John Tyndall as teacher: the metaphor of the mountain. Today, ice and snow — mountains and learning.
Weather
Freeze Warning Issued For Harris County
Posted on · The freeze warning is in effect from midnight to 9:00 am Wednesday.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1490: Germs
Posted on · Episode: 1490 Germs, John Snow, and the Broad Street Well. Today, we talk about germs.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 3158: Controlled Avalanches
Posted on · Episode: 3158 Controlling Avalanches with Artillery Fire. Today, averting natural disaster … with guns.
Business
What Impact Does The Winter Storm Shutdown Have On Houston’s Economy?
Posted on · The icy roads have essentially shut down the city for two days now
News
UPDATE: Atlanta Airport Travelers Face Security Delays
Posted on · Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards says on Twitter that he's declared a state of emergency across the state "due to the winter weather and dangerous conditions"
News
Across The South, It’s Snow, Ice And Record-Breaking Cold
Posted on · Officials urged people to stay off the roads if possible, and to bundle up if they ventured outside
News
Huge Swath Of US Hit By Winter Storm, Bringing Snow, Cold
Posted on · The storm has resulted in thousands of canceled flights
News
WATCH: Christmas Brings Northeast Blizzard, Bitter Cold In Midwest
Posted on · The National Weather Service says it's only the sixth time since 1884 that downtown Portland had measurable snow on a Dec. 25