Operation Patriot Packs hits Houston streets as freezing temperatures threaten homeless veterans
Read full article: Operation Patriot Packs hits Houston streets as freezing temperatures threaten homeless veteransAs freezing temperatures settled over Houston Saturday night, volunteers with Operation Patriot Packs spread out across downtown—driving block by block, under bridges and along sidewalks—searching for homeless veterans before the cold turned deadly.
Freezing weather heading to Houston: How to protect your pipes before Arctic air arrives
Read full article: Freezing weather heading to Houston: How to protect your pipes before Arctic air arrivesA blast of Arctic air is expected to move into Texas late this week, putting the Houston area at risk for freezing temperatures. While there’s only a slight chance of snow, plumbers say there’s a much greater concern homeowners and renters should prepare for now: frozen and burst pipes.
Ready for the cold? Temperatures are frigid around the Houston area Monday morning
Read full article: Ready for the cold? Temperatures are frigid around the Houston area Monday morningAfter a round of storms Saturday, the cold front has moved through and southeast Texas has had a blustery and cool day Sunday.
‘Refrain’ due to ‘strain’: City officials in surrounding Houston areas ask residents to stop dripping faucets
Read full article: ‘Refrain’ due to ‘strain’: City officials in surrounding Houston areas ask residents to stop dripping faucetsThere has already been confusion on whether “to drip or not to drip” during this week’s “big chill,” but that may no longer be an issue because several local officials are asking people in the surrounding Houston areas to stop dripping their faucets as it can cause more harm than good at this time.