Lawsuits Filed Over Cancellation of GOP In-Person State Convention

Updated July 10, 2020: A judge in Houston has denied the party’s request to reinstate the convention. The party is now heading directly to the...

Dozens Of Migrant Children Reported Missing In Houston, Raising Alarms

Sept 2 (Reuters) - Federal and local officials are scrambling to locate close to a dozen unaccompanied migrant children, after Houston police raised concerns about a trend of migrant children reported missing in the Texas...

Texas’ First Drive-Thru Strip Club Is a Desperate Move

Editor’s note: The names of dancers and the strip clubs mentioned in this story were changed for the safety of our sources.  “The drive-thru strip...

Houston Plant Explosion Reminds City of Danger of Lack of Zoning

Last Friday, an explosion at the Watson Grinding and Manufacturing plant in Northwest Houston rocked residents out of their beds in the early morning...

OTC Cancels Annual Conference in Houston, Looks Toward 2021

The Offshore Technology Conference will not be held in Houston this year due to concerns about COVID-19.  The conference will return next May, according to...

Good Bill Hunting: HB 531 Flood Disclosures for Renters

Rep. Armando Walle (D-Houston) took a significant step yesterday in filling a gap in flooding legislation when his bill requiring rental property owners to...

Ken Paxton Criminal Case May be Headed Back to Houston Court

A recent win for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in his criminal case has been set aside for now by the First Court of...

Houston Jury Finds Food Not Bombs Not Guilty, for Feeding Homeless People

On Friday a jury found Phillip Picone, a volunteer for the group Food Not Bombs, not guilty in the first trial for a series...

State Taking Control of Harvey Housing Recovery Dollars

The Texas General Land Office has notified Houston that it will be taking over the multi-million-dollar program to repair Houston homes damaged by Hurricane...

Fears of Coronavirus Stir Up Racism in Houston, but They Don’t Have To

Right after the Chinese New Year at the end of January, rumors flew of possible coronavirus cases in Houston’s Chinatown. Although the rumors were...
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