
A group of Texas lawmakers is calling on the White House to move NASA's headquarters from Washington, D.C., to Houston’s Johnson Space Center in 2028. They argue the move would reduce costs, reconnect NASA leadership with its core mission, and leverage Houston’s deep space infrastructure and workforce.
As temperatures plummet, the City of Houston is stepping in to offer relief. Starting at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, February 19, twelve warming centers will open across the city to provide shelter for those in need. The centers will remain open overnight until 8 a.m. on Friday, February 21.
Houston’s Harris County was struck by severe tornadoes over the weekend, leaving widespread damage in its wake. While no serious injuries were reported in the county, officials are focusing on recovery efforts as neighboring regions face even greater devastation.
With a critical deadline approaching, advocates are calling on Texas to opt into a federal program that could provide millions in food assistance for children during the summer months.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has called for the resignation of state Rep. Jeff Leach, accusing him of overstepping his authority by contacting a judge to advocate for a death row inmate's retrial.
The sentencing phase for former Houston Police Officer Gerald Goines resumed as jurors deliberate his punishment following a Felony Murder conviction. Prosecutors highlighted his long history of misconduct, including planting evidence and a deadly 2019 drug raid.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has called for the resignation of state Rep. Jeff Leach, accusing him of overstepping his authority by contacting a judge to advocate for a death row inmate's retrial.
The sentencing phase for former Houston Police Officer Gerald Goines resumed as jurors deliberate his punishment following a Felony Murder conviction. Prosecutors highlighted his long history of misconduct, including planting evidence and a deadly 2019 drug raid.
Following a Houston Landing investigation into illegal suspensions of homeless students, several Houston-area school districts are implementing new policies to prevent such practices. These measures aim to enhance oversight and ensure compliance with state law protecting vulnerable students.
Houston residents can expect rising temperatures to 96 degrees as October begins, along with a chance of rain later in the week. Forecasters are also monitoring potential tropical development in the Gulf of Mexico, with movement near Louisiana possible by the end of the week.