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Environmental experts say Texas data centers come with uncertainty
article The main switchyard at a Midlothian power plant. The federal government is sending Texas more than $60 million to strengthen the state’s...
Motorcyclist gets DWI after hit-and-run injures pedestrian in Harker Heights
article HARKER HEIGHTS, Texas - Harker Heights police have arrested a motorcyclist who allegedly hit and badly injured a pedestrian Friday...
Texas set to ban smokeable cannabis as soon as Jan. 25 | Houston Public Media
Smokeable cannabis products sold legally across Texas could disappear by the end of the month under proposed state rules that would redefine how THC...
Trump promises oil executives ‘total safety’ if they invest in Venezuela after Maduro ouster | Houston Public Media
Julia Reihs | KUT News
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday called on oil executives to rush back into Venezuela as the White...
Man arrested, charged for deadly shooting at downtown Austin hotel
article AUSTIN, Texas - A 20-year-old was arrested and charged with murder for a deadly shooting at the Cambria Hotel in...
APD officer indicted in May 2020 protests offers plea bargain
The Brief Austin police officer indicted for May 2020 protests has proposed plea bargainOffer mirrors that offered to another officer indicted for murder, deadly...
Harris County leaders say private dollars are needed to renovate Astrodome as its future remain unclear | Houston Public Media
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Following recently inflated cost estimates to renovate Houston’s historic Astrodome, Harris County leaders said plans cannot move forward until there’s significant private investment....
Jon Lindsay, the longest-serving Harris County judge, dies at 90 | Houston Public Media
Harris County Digital Archive (artist unknown)
Former Harris County Judge Jon Lindsay died on Wednesday morning. He was 90 years old.
No information was immediately available...
Rapist, alleged serial killer to be exhumed from Texas military cemetery
article Rapist, alleged serial killer to be exhumed from Texas military cemetery | Pictured: Headstones at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery, Nov. 3, 2025...
The week in politics (Jan. 7, 2026) | Houston Public Media
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