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Residents in Porter subdivision shocked to find CenterPoint didn't know they had no power
PORTER, Texas - What's more frustrating than going a week without power. Finding out as far as CenterPoint is concerned, you don't even exist. "We've been without power since Monday when the storm hit," said Woodridge Forest resident Jessica Burke. Why?. We didn't see any fallen trees in the Porter...
West Nile Case Reported In Texas. Here’s How To Avoid It.
We've hit the time of year in Amarillo where the mosquitoes are buzzing around and annoying us to no end. It seems no matter where you are, they're hovering, waiting to land on you for their next meal, courtesy of you. Now, if you have Type O blood, you're probably...
Montgomery County Sheriff's Office searches for missing person David Breen
THE WOODLANDS, Texas — Authorities are seeking the public's help in locating David Breen, who was last seen on July 8, 2024. Breen was last observed leaving Musgrove Place in The Woodlands, Texas, wearing a dark green shirt and brown pants. He is believed to be driving a 2023 Blue Nissan Sentra with Maryland license plate 4FG1529, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office.
Silver Honda traffic stop leads to drug arrest in Conroe
CONROE, Texas — An 18-year-old Humble resident was arrested for possession of a controlled substance following a traffic stop on FM 1314, according to the Montgomery County Constable's Office. On July 15, 2024, around 2:50 p.m., a patrol deputy from Constable Ryan Gable's office observed a silver Honda commit...
Grogan’s Mill Village Center to undergo redevelopment with New Library and Community Center
THE WOODLANDS, TX – Howard Hughes Holdings Inc. (NYSE: HHH) and Montgomery County Commissioner James Noack announced construction will begin today on the revitalization of Grogan’s Mill Village Center. Originally developed in 1974 as the first village center in The Woodlands®, this project will breathe new life into a beloved community hub and feature a state-of-the-art library, community center, and 32,000 square feet of modern retail space.
Restaurant workers, owners struggling to cope with extended power outages from Hurricane Beryl
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — A lot of people around the Houston area were still dealing with power outages more than a week after Hurricane Beryl slammed Southeast Texas. It's no longer just uncomfortable, it's affecting their livelihood and they're not sure how they're going to financially recover. In Humble,...
Liberty County Sheriff's Office confirms remains found in March were missing grandmother Sheryl Siddall
LIBERTY COUNTY, Texas — The Liberty County Sheriff's Office said they've identified the remains of a woman whose body was recovered in March. DNA results confirmed the remains were Sheryl Ann Siddall, a 57-year-old grandmother who had been missing since last September. “Although this is not the conclusion we...
FEMA offers guidance and assistance for Hurricane Beryl victims in Houston area
Post-Hurricane Beryl, FEMA addresses Houston residents' aid concerns, clarifying the application process and offering in-person assistance at new Disaster Recovery Centers. Affected locals navigate challenges such as lost medication and power-dependent medical equipment.
The Perseid meteor shower will light skies across Texas through Aug. 24. See when and where
In addition to the brightest meteor shower of the year, Texans can also see the Delta Aquariids and Alpha Capricornids that will peak in visibility at the end of July. The Perseid meteor shower has returned, bringing a stunning celestial display for stargazers across the state as it illuminates night skies across Texas.
Texas man facing execution for 1998 killing of elderly woman for her money
A Texas man who has long sought DNA testing claiming it would help prove he was not responsible for the fatal stabbing of an 85-year-old woman decades ago was scheduled to be executed Tuesday evening.
Texas restaurants sue utility CenterPoint over response to Hurricane Beryl
HOUSTON (Reuters) - Restaurants in Houston and nearby regions on Monday filed a class action lawsuit, collectively seeking over $100 million, against U.S. power producer CenterPoint Energy Inc for lack of power following Hurricane Beryl.
Texas could soon be home to a Michelin star restaurant
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas could someday house a Michelin star restaurant, after The MICHELIN Guide announced Tuesday it had expanded operations into the Lone Star State. Texas joins as the 11th location on The MICHELIN Guide’s list of North America destinations, the company confirmed in the release. Later this year, The MICHELIN Guide will unveil its 2024 Texas restaurants and hotel selections, highlighting institutions in Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston and San Antonio.
Watch Bun B Hand Out Hot Meals in Texas at Kroger Water Event
Bun B and Trillburgers Spread Hope with Hot Meals at Northeast Houston’s Kroger Water Distribution Event. Legendary rapper Bun B and his popular food venture, Trillburgers, took to the streets of northeast Houston to distribute hot meals at a Kroger water distribution event. This heartfelt gesture resonated deeply with...
Free legal assistance, toll-free hotline available For low-income individuals affected by Hurricane Beryl
AUSTIN — Free legal resources are available to low-income individuals affected by Hurricane Beryl in 17 Texas counties included in the federal disaster declaration of July 13. They include Brazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, Jackson, Jasper, Jefferson, Liberty, Matagorda, Montgomery, Nacogdoches, Orange, Polk, San Jacinto, Walker, and Wharton.
Wow, Here’s 5 of the Biggest Drug Busts in Texas History
Texas has seen its share of drug busts, and some of them are so huge, they almost sound like something straight out of a Hollywood movie. Operations like these not only show the sheer scale of drug trafficking but also highlight the tireless efforts of law enforcement to keep dangerous substances off the streets.
90 School Districts in Texas Have Moved to a 4-Day-Week
This is a topic that has been trending for the past year. School districts in Texas moving to four-day-school weeks. KXAN, reports that at least 90 school districts across Texas have now switched to four-day school weeks. This is the state of Texas' effort to prevent teacher turnover!. Other districts...
America’s Dirtiest Lakes Exposed and Texas Has Three In The Top 10
When it comes to cooling off in Texas during the brutal summer heat, millions of people will flock to pools, lakes, and other watering holes. But, according to a recent report, some of our swimming holes are not necessarily the cleanest on the planet as Texas has three lakes that are tops in America when it comes to the dirtiest.
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