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KP George's misdemeanor trial for alleged social media election scheme pushed to July

DNA leads to arrest in 1986 Montgomery County cold case murder

Houston restaurant community pays tribute to Thy Mitchell of Traveler's Table

4 dead in apparent murder-suicide at River Oaks property tied to Houston restaurant owners

Apartment safety ordinance passes (May 7, 2026)

Texas attorney general candidates make their final pitches to voters as primary runoffs approach

Hello Houston (May 6, 2026)

Civil rights groups sue to stop Texas immigration law

After delays, Houston City Council approves new apartment inspection rules

Islamic celebration at Grand Prairie water park is canceled after threat by Gov. Abbott

More than $245 million in grant funds jeopardized as Harris County flood projects linger behind schedule

Breweries are closing fast across the U.S., including Houston

Mayor Whitmire reveals budget plan intended to relieve Houston’s fiscal headache

Voting Rights Act ruling could change representation on city councils, school boards across Texas

Texas' Republican Senate primary runoff statistically tied shortly before start of early voting, poll finds

Texas lawmakers repeatedly failed to pass flood protections. Some could have saved lives.

The week in politics (May 6, 2026)

New Texas flood warning system could give Hill Country communities hours to prepare

The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2591: Instant Runoff Voting

Hello Houston (May 4, 2026)

Hello Houston (May 5, 2026)

Environmental advocates call for increased enforcement against Dow Freeport plant

Gas power leapfrogs wind for first time in 10 years in Texas’ grid connection queue

Texas council says more resources needed to address complaints against behavioral health providers

EPA orders remediation to begin at San Jacinto River waste pits

Hello Houston – The Commuter Cut (May 6, 2026)

Astros star Carlos Correa faces season-ending surgery on a torn tendon in his ankle

Houston is prepared for World Cup, officials say, but questions of ICE and other city needs remain

Galveston County launches billboards counting down to hurricane season

Not all food is Instagram worthy — Houston's most delicious 'ugly' dishes: The Full Menu

The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2885: Big Numbers

Hello Houston – The Commuter Cut (May 5, 2026)

Documents from U.S. founding have arrived in Houston for America 250 celebration

Thousands of soccer fans waited hours in line to see the FIFA World Cup trophy in Houston

Pearland elects first Black mayor in Democrat-backed Quentin Wiltz

Psychedelic treatments are on the verge of FDA approval. Why Texas is pushing for them

Proposed garbage fee (May 5, 2026)

The Engines of Our Ingenuity 3372: Gaslighting

Rule that lets Texans obtain out-of-state abortion pills can continue for now, Supreme Court says

Hello Houston – The Commuter Cut (May 4, 2026)

Will Texas turn blue this year?

As Texas lawmakers tackle health care affordability, discussions turn to insurance costs

Spirit Airlines built a model the industry copied. Then it collapsed

Republican Brett Ligon, former Montgomery County DA, wins special election for open Texas Senate seat