List: High water locations as heavy rain moves through Houston area
HOUSTON — Thunderstorms are expected to dump heavy rain across the Houston area on and off on Tuesday and some high-water spots are likely. Below is a list of the latest high-water spots, as reported ...
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Portion of Polk Street in downtown could shut down as part of roadway projects, Houston First says
The Houston First Corporation said the permanent closure is part of the Convention District Transformation Project, but they're not yet ready to release plans.
Historic downtown Houston tower to be converted to boutique hotel
A Sugar Land developer plans to transform the Scanlan building at 405 Main Street into an upscale hotel, Hilton's first ...
Houston just recorded its highest number of road deaths. What can Mayor Whitmire do about it?
Mayor Whitmire has focused on traffic enforcement efforts, but critics note street design is driving many of the fatalities ...
Harding Street, Stephen Hotze among high-profile Harris County cases that will go to trial in 2025
Thousands of criminal charges and civil lawsuits are filed in local courts every year, but only a few of them rise to any level of public attention. The cases that are noticed often involve notable ...
Houston must spend hundreds of millions on streets, drainage after Texas Supreme Court denies appeal
The Texas Supreme Court on Friday denied Houston’s motion to appeal a long-standing lawsuit requiring the city to spend ...
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City of Houston to launch online map showing heavy trash collection progress amid frequent delays
Heavy trash in Houston is picked up on schedule only 50% of the time. The city’s Solid Waste Management department plans to launch an online progress map, and it’s asking city council for additional ...
Three die as killer Arctic storms roll into southern US as maps show where big freeze is heading
The storm unleashed record levels of snow on three states and has halted normal daily life for residents. Millions of students stayed home and thousands of flights were cancelled.
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Icy roads Houston: Traffic conditions today; TxDOT map; list of closures
The Texas Department of Transportation has a map that shows icy road locations and other hazards. The Source: The information in this article is from Houston TranStar, the Texas Department of ...
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French-based solar street light manufacturer unveils new headquarters in North Texas
FORT WORTH, Texas — A solar lighting company with a world headquarters in France has now opened the doors to a new state-of-the-art U.S. headquarters in North Texas. The 20,088-square-foot ...
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Houston hit with coldest temperatures of the year as arctic freeze moves out
The coldest temperatures of the year hit Houston overnight, with some people in Southeast Texas waking up to temps between 14 and 18 degrees, the coldest since last January's arctic outbreak.
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Does Houston, Texas Get Snow? Chart Shows How Often It Happens
She is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor's in journalism. Languages: English. Email: [email protected] Houston is unaccustomed to freezing temperatures and snow ...