Tag: Houston
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department closes oyster harvest area in Galveston Bay | Houston Public Media
Provided by Galveston Bay Foundation
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department closed an area dedicated to commercial and recreational oyster harvesting in Galveston Bay starting...
Pasadena Memorial High School student wins Houston rodeo’s top art prize | Houston Public Media
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
A Pasadena Memorial High School student was named grand champion of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo's School Art Program...
Tornado warning issued for parts of Houston area as Saturday night storms move through | Houston Public Media
National Weather Service
A tornado warning was issued Saturday night for areas southeast of Houston. Much of the Southeast Texas region is under a tornado...
No tax hike despite budget headache, Whitmire says in State of the City address | Houston Public Media
Dominic Walsh/HPM
At his second State of the City event on Thursday, Houston Mayor John Whitmire addressed daunting fiscal challenges and unveiled his aspirational visions.
The...
Houston ISD unveils plan to shutter 12 schools in 2026-27 | Houston Public Media
Bianca Seward/Houston Public Media
State-appointed Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles recommended the district close 12 schools, operating at 11 total facilities, for the 2026-27 school...
NASA is sending Artemis II to the moon. Here’s what to know | Houston Public Media
NASA/Sam Lott
For 53 years, since the end of the Apollo program, humans have only felt the pull of the Earth's gravity.
That's expected to change...
Meet the left-leaning candidates in the Houston City Council special election for District C | Houston Public Media
Dominic Anthony Walsh/Houston Public Media
In a special election to fill the District C seat on the Houston City Council, seven candidates will appear on...
Alzheimer’s Foundation of America to host free education conference in Houston | Houston Public Media
The Alzheimer's Foundation of America will host a free conference in Houston on Wednesday, Feb. 11 as part of a national education initiative.
AFA, a...
University of Houston asks professors to sign agreement ‘not to indoctrinate’ students | Houston Public Media
Ed Castillo/Houston Public Media
Faculty at the University of Houston are being asked to sign their name to a memorandum that certifies their course curriculum...
Crackdown on student protests (Feb. 6, 2026) | Houston Public Media
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