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Houston police sergeant, suspected shooter injured in overnight exchange of gunfire | Houston Public Media
A Houston Police Department sergeant and a person suspected of shooting him are both recovering in the hospital after an exchange of gunfire Thursday...
Houston’s World Series of Dog Shows returns: The Good, Bad, and Ugly of the week | Houston Public Media
A lot can happen in a week. Some of it good. Some of it bad. Some of it downright ugly. When faced with intriguing...
As summers heat up, air conditioning becomes a right in some places » Yale Climate Connections
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In most parts of the country, home heating is considered a necessity, not a luxury.
And Matt Losak, executive director of the Montgomery County Renters...
As search for the missing continues after Texas Hill Country floods, residents work to pick up the pieces | Houston Public Media
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KERRVILLE — Recovery efforts for more than 100 missing people lost in the deadly July 4 flood in the Texas...
Democrat Joe Jaworski to run for Texas attorney general again | Houston Public Media
“Democrat Joe Jaworski to run for Texas attorney general again” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs...
Small percentage of Harris County residents registered for flood control district’s warning alerts | Houston Public Media
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Flood warnings and weather alert systems have been top of mind in Texas since a wall of rainwater surged down the...
‘Good Trouble Lives On’ protests across Houston area scheduled for Thursday | Houston Public Media
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"Good Trouble Lives On" protests in the Houston area are scheduled to correspond with nationwide demonstrations Thursday in opposition of President...
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo reports spike in campaign funds, almost entirely from legal services refunds | Houston Public Media
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The latest campaign finance filing by Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo – who has not yet revealed whether she intends to...
Houston City Council effectively bans homeless people from downtown and East Downtown sidewalks | Houston Public Media
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A purple suitcase and pink tote bag containing all of Lasonya Harris' possessions rested on a sidewalk Wednesday morning in...
The week in politics (July 16, 2025) | Houston Public Media
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