Tag: Local
Harris County elections officials find more than 100 voter registrations illegally tied to P.O. boxes | Houston Public Media
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The Harris County Tax Assessor-Collector and Voter Registrar's Office has found more than 100 voter registrations linked to private...
Survivors of deadly Galveston plane crash are recovering, nonprofit says | Houston Public Media
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The two women who survived a plane crash into Galveston Bay last week are recovering, according to the Mexican...
Unionized hospitality workers in Houston saw ‘historic’ wins in 2025. More could see gains in 2026 | Houston Public Media
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In the final months of 2025, about 700 unionized hospitality workers across four workplaces in Houston won approximately 25% raises...
1 million gallons of sulfuric acid leaks into Houston Ship Channel, officials say | Houston Public Media
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Air and water quality were being monitored Saturday after about 1 million gallons of sulfuric acid was released into the Houston...
Fort Bend looks to highlight African American history with new monument, Black cowboy museum | Houston Public Media
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Located about 45 miles southwest of Houston, the city of Kendleton was founded by formerly enslaved people after the...
A Galveston man and his son rushed to help after a plane crashed in the bay | Houston Public Media
Sky Decker was on a boat ride near his Galveston home Monday afternoon, alongside his 11-year-old son and a neighbor, when he heard word...
White Christmas in Houston? Maybe, but not the snowy kind you’re thinking | Houston Public Media
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Some Houstonians might say the weather outside is frightful, but not because of any snow, as Houston could be...
Parents are divided on whether their girls should return to flood-scarred Camp Mystic | Houston Public Media
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Patrick Hotze's three daughters made it home safe from Camp Mystic after July's catastrophic floods that killed 25 campers and two...
Clear Creek ISD earns higher 2025 state accountability ratings after successful appeal | Houston Public Media
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Clear Creek ISD received new, higher state accountability ratings for 2025 after proving there were data errors related to the district’s college...
Two more bodies found in Houston bayous, bringing yearly total to 33 | Houston Public Media
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Houston police recovered two dead bodies Monday from two different local bayous. Their discovery means there have been 33 bayou-related deaths...
