Education News
Here Are The Houston-Area Schools Closed By Hurricane Laura
Posted on · Independent school districts, charter schools, colleges and univerities closed in the Houston area due to Hurricane Laura.
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Houston Matters
Ask The Bug Expert: Can Mosquitoes Spread Coronavirus?
Posted on · Entomologist Erin Mills answers listener questions about insects in Greater Houston.
Houston Matters
Wednesday’s Show: The Plight Of Nurses, The Week In Politics, And Last Podcast On The Left (April 15, 2020)
Posted on · On Wednesday's Houston Matters: The plight of nurses in the pandemic, the week in politics, springtime gardening advice, and the hosts of The Last Podcast on the Left.
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Texas Jury Convicts Man Of Killing 6 In Spring In 2014
Posted on · Jurors deliberated for eight hours over two days before rejecting Ronald Lee Haskell's insanity defense.
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Prosecutor: Man Claiming Insanity When He Killed 6 In Spring In 2014 Knew It Was Wrong
Posted on · A forensic psychiatrist testifying for the defense in the trial of Ronald Lee Haskell has said he was suffering in part from a condition characterized by hallucinations or delusions. If convicted of capital murder, Haskell could be sentenced to death.
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Psychiatrist: Man Accused Of Killing 6 In Spring In 2014 Controlled By Voices
Posted on · The expert testifies at Ronald Haskell's capital murder trial that, at the time of the killings, he was suffering from a form of bipolar disorder and from hallucinations or delusions.
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37 Arrested In Human Trafficking Operation In Spring
Posted on · Operation Independence began on July 29 and ended on August 3. Six of the people arrested are charged with promotion of prostitution.
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Prosecutor: Man Accused Of Killing 6 In Spring In 2014 ‘Fueled By Vengeance’
Posted on · Harris County prosecutors say Ronald Lee Haskell created a meticulous plot in which he would kill his ex-wife's entire family.
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2-Year-Old Boy Fatally Shot In Spring During Robbery Attempt
Posted on · The boy and his father were sitting in an open garage late Tuesday in Spring when they were approached by the suspects.
Mockingbird & Armadillo
WATCH: Smash Therapy | Mockingbird & Armadillo
Posted on · Jennifer Morales had an idea - to relieve stress and to solve life's little problems - SMASH SOMETHING!
Houston Matters
Airbnb Expands In Houston And Aims To Increase Listings Around Texas Medical Center
Posted on · Downtown, midtown, the inner Loop and Montrose are some of the areas with the most listings, but there is growth in suburbs such as Katy, Spring and Sugar Land.
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Underdog Golfer Patrick Reed, From Spring, Wins The 2018 Masters
Posted on · Reed finished with a 1-under 71 to withstand a late challenge from Rickie Fowler. Reed is the fourth consecutive golfer to win his first major tournament at the Masters.
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Spring Teens Charged With Capital Murder
Posted on · The two suspects are booked in the Harris County jail
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Houston Man Admits Material Support To Islamic State Group
Posted on · Asher Abid Khan could get up to 15 years in prison
Houston Matters
Tree Pollen on the Rise: Answers to Your Allergy Questions
Posted on · (Above: Experiencing Houston’s rich greenery, like that seen at Buffalo Bayou Park, can often come with a downside — allergies. Photo: Michael Hagerty, Houston Public Media) Springtime is back in Houston, and that means allergies are too. Hooray! The pollen counts provided by houstontx.gov are very high this month and slightly higher than last year. […]