Q&A with Houston storm attorney on insurance claims after last weekโs tornadoes, thunderstorms
As many Houstonians transition from cleaning up to rebuilding their communities after last weekโs storms, itโs a good time to make sure your home is protected from natural disasters before they strike.
After the storm outages, can more of Houstonโs power grid go underground?
After the recent storm in Houston that caused widespread power outages, the question of burying power lines has been raised. While it may prevent outages during severe weather, it comes with a hefty price tag and maintenance challenges. Should Houston consider going underground with its power grid? Share your thoughts in the comments! #HoustonPowerGrid #StormRecovery #UndergroundPowerLines
Petrochemical company fined more than $30 million for 2019 explosions near Houston
A Texas petrochemical company has pleaded guilty to a violation of the Clean Air Act and agreed to pay more than $30 million in connection with two explosions that injured workers and caused the evacuation of thousands.
Money-saving resources Houstonians should take advantage of when planning Memorial Day or Summer adventure
Summer is just around the corner and if youโre trying to get away from the intense Texas heat, we wonโt blame you. But we will if you donโt take advantage of some money-saving resources by United Airlines!
SNAP recipients affected by severe weather can apply for replacement benefits
Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced Tuesday that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) received federal approval allowing recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to apply for replacement benefits for food lost or destroyed in last weekโs storms.
Show them you care! Share your photos thanking the men and women working amid dangerous heat to restore your power
Hey everyone! Let's come together and show our appreciation for the amazing out-of-town workers who are helping restore power in Houston after the recent storm. Share your photos thanking our first responders on Click2Pins and let's make sure they know how grateful we are! #HoustonStrong #ThankYouFirstResponders
Q&A: Sen. Ted Cruz highlights improvements for Houstonโs aviation industry with FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024
With a focus on safety, convenience, and growth, the legislation includes provisions for airport infrastructure investments, advancements in aviation technology, and initiatives to strengthen the aviation workforce.
Deadly storms: Hereโs what weather icon Frank Billingsley thinks hit Houston last night
The National Weather Service will make the final determination, but Houston weather icon Frank Billingsley suspects the weather phenomenon that roared through downtown and the northwestern suburbs might have been a derecho.
House committee meeting devolves into chaos amid insults between Rep. Jasmine Crockett, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene
The hearing was derailed when Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., responded to a question from Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, by saying, โI think your fake eyelashes are messing up what youโre reading.โ
Fuel barge crashes into Galveston bridge, spilling oil and causing โmajor disruptionโ in road, water traffic
The only way off Pelican Island right now is by boat. Galveston County judge says fuel is still leaking and shipping is shut down for 6.5 miles getting in and out of the Port of Galveston, a 'major disruption'
From roadside pickup truck to renowned brand: The story of Burns Original BBQ in Acres Homes
Check out the mouthwatering BBQ at Burns Original BBQ in Acres Homes! This hidden gem has gained worldwide attention for its flavorful smoked meats and signature sauce. Their menu also includes chips, sauce, and even drinks. And the best part? Burns BBQ gives back to the community by donating scholarships and cooking up free meals. #BBQ #Houston #AcresHomes #BurnsOriginalBBQ
State data shows thousands facing smuggling related charges in Texas
From video game chats, to social media, to meet-ups at nightclubs; human smuggling is not as far from your front door as you may think. Smuggling operations are using the crisis along the southern border to entice people from all walks life into risking their freedom for quick cash.
US Department of Education investigates Katy ISD โanti-transgenderโ policy
The United States Department of Education has launched an investigation into Katy Independent School District after receiving a Title IX complaint regarding a policy passed by the district in August that civil rights advocates deemed as anti-transgender.