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What residents are talking about in Houston public meetings, ranked by community engagement.
Recent coverage of Houston from local and regional media.
At least three passengers have died, and five who left the ship are known to be infected with hantavirus.
May 9, 2026A federal civil rights office just opened an investigation into HISD.
May 9, 2026A new UT Austin report estimates data centers could account for up to 9% of Texas water use by 2040.
May 8, 2026The governor’s threats have produced quick wins on hot-button issues important to the GOP base – immigration and perceived threats posed by Islam.
May 8, 2026On Friday's show: Houston has been shaken recently by a string of devastating domestic violence homicides. We contemplate what these stories reveal and what can be done to prevent them. And we examine what law enforcement and nonprofits are doing...
May 8, 2026Court documents reveal new details about the deadly shooting at a Galena Park basketball court that led to arrests and a citywide park curfew.
May 8, 2026A KHOU 11 Investigates analysis of Houston police data shows most neighborhoods are getting safer, but Third Ward is moving in the opposite direction.
May 8, 2026By threatening public safety grants, Greg Abbott exerts control over Texas cities Click2Houston
May 8, 2026Businesses and residents in Houston’s EaDo say overlapping construction projects are hurting access and traffic ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
May 8, 2026District leaders had recently confirmed they would consolidate students with disabilities into certain campuses beginning next school year.
May 8, 2026A federal judge ruled the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers intentionally flooded west Houston homes during Hurricane Harvey, bringing thousands closer to compensation.
May 7, 2026In a letter sent Wednesday, Gov. Greg Abbott said to cancel the private Eid al-Adha event scheduled for June or lose $530,000 in state grants.
May 7, 2026