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X’s AI “Grok” goes full Nazi: 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...

Senate candidate Colin Allred criticizes redistricting efforts, flood response during visit to Houston | Houston Public Media

Justin Doud/Houston Public Media In a fiery speech Thursday night in Houston’s Fifth Ward, Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Colin Allred criticized the state's response to...

These meteorologists spent years at the NWS in Texas. Here’s what they think of staffing issues | Houston Public Media

In the aftermath of catastrophic flooding in the Texas Hill Country, the performance of local National Weather Service offices has become the focus of...

Congressional redistricting, including in Houston, on Texas governor’s agenda for special legislative session | Houston Public Media

Jack Morgan/Texas Public Radio Gov. Greg Abbott is calling for a rare, mid-decade round of congressional redistricting as part of a packed agenda for the...

Alleged Chinese hacker arrested, accused of stealing COVID-19 research from Texas universities | Houston Public Media

The AP Photo/Alex Brandon The U.S. Department of Justice this week announced the arrest of one of two suspected "state-backed" Chinese spies accused of hacking and...

Hello Houston – The Commuter Cut (July 9, 2025) | Houston Public Media

In today’s edition of “The Commuter Cut”, we hear Ernie, Frank, and Celeste talk with former Spring Branch superintendent Dr. Duncan Klussmann, who discusses...

Peter Davis dismissed as Galveston Island Beach Patrol chief following investigations | Houston Public Media

Galveston Park Board Peter Davis, the longtime chief of the Galveston Island Beach Patrol, was removed from his position this week by the Galveston Park...

32-year-old man dies after altercation with detention officers while on his way out of Harris County Jail | Houston Public Media

Lucio Vasquez / Houston Public Media A 32-year-old man who was being escorted out of the Harris County Jail early Tuesday morning died after he...

Houston resident in Texas Hill Country during floods saw devastation, familiar sense of community | Houston Public Media

Dominic Anthony Walsh/Houston Public Media Donnie Mosher was in Houston during Hurricane Harvey in 2017 when, in the midst of severe flooding, he saw people...

New meteorologist-in-charge appointed for National Weather Service’s Houston-Galveston office | Houston Public Media

Travis Bubenik/Houston Public Media Several months after the meteorologist-in-charge at the National Weather Service’s Houston-Galveston office opted for early retirement, the federal agency overseeing the...