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Texas Officials Brace for Nationwide ‘No Kings’ Protests This Weekend
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Texas Officials Brace for Nationwide ‘No Kings’ Protests This Weekend

Texas officials are preparing for widespread “No Kings” protests on Saturday, with Gov. Greg Abbott ordering National Guard deployments amid nationwide demonstrations opposing President Donald Trump’s policies.

Houston Drivers See Relief at the Pump as Prices Dip to $2.29, Survey Shows
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Houston Drivers See Relief at the Pump as Prices Dip to $2.29, Survey Shows

Houston drivers are seeing some of the lowest gas prices in years, with several stations dropping close to pre-pandemic levels, according to a new GasBuddy survey released Monday.

Abbott Threatens to Cut Road Funds Over Rainbow Crosswalks, Citing ‘Political Ideologies’
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Abbott Threatens to Cut Road Funds Over Rainbow Crosswalks, Citing ‘Political Ideologies’

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered that all cities and counties remove street markers representing "political ideologies" or risk losing state transportation funding. The order targets rainbow crosswalks in Houston, Austin, and San Antonio.

FAA Warns of Houston Flight Delays Amid Growing Air Traffic Controller Shortages
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FAA Warns of Houston Flight Delays Amid Growing Air Traffic Controller Shortages

Houston’s airports could face flight delays or even temporary ground stops as the federal shutdown strains FAA staffing and disrupts air travel nationwide.

Medical Examiner Confirms 22 Dead in Harris County Bayous Amid Public Concern
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Medical Examiner Confirms 22 Dead in Harris County Bayous Amid Public Concern

The Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences has recorded 22 people found dead in bayous this year, a higher number than Houston police had previously confirmed and first reported by the Houston Chronicle.

Community leaders press for clarity after 15 bodies found in Houston bayous.
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Community leaders press for clarity after 15 bodies found in Houston bayous.

Community leaders in Houston’s Third Ward on Tuesday urged residents to stay calm as they awaited more information about the 15 bodies found in area bayous this year—including six in just two weeks—and pledged that law enforcement would release further investigative details soon.

Houston Parents Protest Concrete Plant Near Awty School, Cite Dust and Health Risks
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Houston Parents Protest Concrete Plant Near Awty School, Cite Dust and Health Risks

Parents at The Awty International School in west Houston are fighting a temporary concrete batch plant across the street, citing dust pollution and health risks to young children.

Harris County Confronts $410 Million Gap in Post-Harvey Flood Projects
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Harris County Confronts $410 Million Gap in Post-Harvey Flood Projects

Harris County faces a $410 million funding shortfall for its flood bond program, established after Hurricane Harvey, which has paused more than two dozen projects as officials weigh options for future financing.

Nick Tran, Veteran and America First Advocate, Runs for Texas's 8th District Congressional Seat
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Nick Tran, Veteran and America First Advocate, Runs for Texas's 8th District Congressional Seat

Decorated combat veteran Nick Tran, who fled Vietnam as a refugee, has officially announced his candidacy for Texas's 8th Congressional District, emphasizing his military, energy sector, and veteran advocacy experience. He aims to secure the border and protect constitutional rights.

Houston Man Drowns Off Galveston, Sixth Drowning on Island This Year
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Houston Man Drowns Off Galveston, Sixth Drowning on Island This Year

A Houston man drowned Sunday evening while swimming off Galveston, becoming the island’s sixth drowning victim of 2025. Officials said flash rip currents may have contributed to the tragedy.

Sachs on the Seawall: A $540 Million Vision for Galveston’s Future
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Sachs on the Seawall: A $540 Million Vision for Galveston’s Future

Sachs on the Seawall, a $540 million development project in Galveston, aims to revitalize the city with world-class hotels, dining, green spaces, and luxury housing. The initiative is expected to boost the local economy, generate jobs, and restore historic assets, all while preserving the island’s iconic charm.

Manhunt Continues for Suspect in Charlie Kirk's 'Political Assassination'
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Manhunt Continues for Suspect in Charlie Kirk's 'Political Assassination'

A person of interest was questioned and released after conservative activist Charlie Kirk, 31, was shot and killed at Utah Valley University. The killing drew swift reaction across Houston and Texas while investigators continued their search.

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