Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo, Houston Mayor John Whitmire discuss winter storm preparations
Houston and Harris County leaders discussed the region's preparations for upcoming winter weather. HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — ...
Whitmire, Hidalgo say freeze will cause significant travel disruptions, advise residents prepare now
Houston Mayor John Whitmire and Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo said at a joint news conference that residents should begin ...
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Hidalgo County offices closed due to extreme cold weather
Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez announced they will close all Hidalgo County offices due to extreme weather conditions ...
Texas officers apprehend more than 530,000 illegal border crossers
Since Gov. Greg Abbott launched his border security mission, Operation Lone Star, in 2021, OLS officers have apprehended more ...
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City, county leaders brief on winter weather coming to Houston area on Monday
City leaders said that they are prepared for the winter storm that is expected to give southeast Texas some snow, sleet and freezing rain starting on Monday evening ...
The air in 12 Texas counties exceeded federal soot standards. Only four may face consequences
Twelve Texas counties have recently exceeded federal air quality standards for particulate matter, commonly known as soot.
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Three Texas Border Counties Exceeded Soot Pollution Standards But Avoid Consequences
Cameron County leads the state in soot contamination, second only to Harris County, which includes Houston. Harris is home to the largest concentration of oil refineries and petro ...
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In Texas’ Rio Grande Valley, a push for residents to lose weight and curb diabetes
BROWNSVILLE — It was an unusually cold Saturday morning in the Rio Grande Valley but that didn't stop hundreds of people from forming a line that wound throughout the south side of the Brownsville ...
Feds refer Texas’ Harvey funding discrimination case to Justice Department
Texas officials discriminated against residents based on race and national origin in distributing $1 billion in Hurricane ...