Posted on · As yet another storm season barrels down on the gulf, city officials and transportation experts emphasize the need for reducing carbon emissions to address climate change.
Posted on · The court on Thursday evening put forward new statewide rules for enforcing a national eviction moratorium ordered by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Posted on · Without a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions, Houston could see heatwaves that last up to 111 days by the end of the century, according to a new climate report.
Posted on · "I asked Public Works to come up with a plan that would go beyond just repairing, to improving our city streets," Mayor Sylvester Turner said. "Our approach is to increase transparency, accountability, and rehabilitation frequency citywide."
Posted on · In a press release, Turner said going forward Houston City Council would work to address housing stability.
Posted on · After suspending public events in March in response to the coronavirus, the city of Houston will begin allowing some permitted events to resume in a limited capacity.
Posted on · The reforms include changes to the city's Independent Police Oversight Board, but do not include budget cuts.
Posted on · The towering bronze statue, called “Spirit of The Confederacy,” was removed from a downtown Houston park in June.
Posted on · As Greater Houston enters week 23 of the coronavirus, numbers appear to be improving, but at rates much lower than city and county leaders say they need to reach key benchmarks.
Posted on · It has been 23 weeks since the coronavirus hit Greater Houston. Local officials hope to siginficantly drop the region's positive rate by the end of August.
Posted on · For months, members of the public have continued to ask Mayor Sylvester Turner to vote on a measure giving renters more time to pay rent as the region continues to struggle with an economic and public health disaster.
Posted on · It’s been 21 weeks since the coronavirus hit greater Houston.
Posted on · The Texas Education Agency last week said school districts could delay opening and keep their state funding, if local health officials ordered their closure.
Posted on · A psychiatrist talks about the mental health challenges surrounding school re-openings, and Mayor Turner addresses Houston's health status.
Posted on · New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says a group of doctors and nurses from New York arrived last weekend in Houston to help set up testing sites at two churches, along with personal protective equipment and other supplies.