Fort Bend County reports 83% drop in mosquito activity after aerial treatment
Fort Bend County officials say a recent aerial mosquito-control operation has led to an 83% reduction in mosquito activity, significantly lo…
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11-year-old girl's stroke serves as reminder that children can have strokes, too
When most people think of strokes, they picture older adults. But while rare, children and teenagers can also experience strokes, and doctor…
Texas invested billions to fight cancer. Abbott’s H-1B visas restrictions may stall research, some warn
MD Anderson is a global leader in cancer research, tapping hundreds of foreign-born scientists. Now Gov. Greg Abbott’s restrictions on H-1B …
Woman shot in neck near Gulf Freeway while in business parking lot
A woman is hospitalized after being shot while in a parking lot in the Greater Eastwood area and Houston police are trying to piece together…
How to blur your home on Google Maps and protect your privacy
Millions of people use Google Maps every day to get directions, explore neighborhoods, or find a friend’s house. But the same tool that make…
The week in politics (July 22, 2026)
On Wednesday's show: We discuss the latest developments in politics in our weekly roundup, and we talk with comedian Dulcé Sloan of "Wait Wa…
Name released of soldier missing after Iran attack on air base and presumed dead
The U.S. Department of Defense released the name of the soldier who was missing after the attack on a Jordanian air base that killed two oth…
Houston airports receive more than $126 million in federal grants for major infrastructure upgrades
Houston’s two commercial airports are receiving more than $126 million in federal funding to improve critical infrastructure, including upgr…
2 Newsletter: Tropical Storm Bertha to impact Houston. Here’s what we know
Hello, Houston.☀️ Tropical Storm Bertha has officially formed in the Gulf and is expected to hit New Orleans sometime this afternoon. Max wi…
Tropical Storm Bertha headed toward New Orleans, effects Houston with outer rain bands Wednesday night
Tropical Storm Bertha strengthened Tuesday afternoon as it moved slowly through the northeastern Gulf. The latest forecast continues to show…
Woman shot in neck after shooting at southeast Houston business
A 20-year-old woman was shot in the neck after gunfire erupted outside a southeast Houston business Wednesday, according to the Houston Poli…
Extreme heat warning issued for Houston as heat index climbs to 115°
Wednesday’s Forecast: An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday across the Houston area. Afternoon temperatures …