Posted on · These are some of the stories Houston Public Media is covering.
Posted on · Headliners at the event include Republican Congressman Pete Olson and former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay.
Posted on · A Texas law doesn’t allow a county the size of Fort Bend to maintain a cemetery.
Posted on · Community members and elected officials have asked the school district to rebury the remains at the site where they were discovered a year ago.
Posted on · County Judge KP George says the goal is not to move the bodies of the Sugar Land 95.
Posted on · Brian Middleton says the site with the remains of whom are believed to be 95 African-American inmates that were forced to work in sugar cane fields should be a landmark.
Posted on · On Wednesday's Houston Matters: Sugar Land convict remains, the latest political news, the best new restaurants, and a tour of the Battleship Texas.
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.
Posted on · The accident happened on Wednesday
Posted on · Last week's heavy rain lead to increases in mosquito populations, per officials
Posted on · We could see a bill in the next legislative session banning red light cameras in Texas. But some local leaders say they’re a valuable tool that keeps the roads safe.
Posted on · "A lot of people don’t know about this history, so future historians will be interested to learn how did greater awareness of this history come about and what did it take?," Rice professor Caleb McDaniel said
Posted on · Researchers say based on what they know so far, the graves were for African-American prison laborers who worked on sugar cane fields in the area
Posted on · Nearly a hundred unmarked graves in Sugar Land will be exhumed so Fort Bend ISD can build a new student facility. Houston Matters learns about the process and the concerns of one local anthropologist.
Posted on · People who are currently protected by the status, which will end in 2020, have until August 6 to submit their applications