Houston Public Media conducted a survey of what issues listeners considered the most significant in helping decide their votes between Republican state Attorney General Ken Paxton and Democratic state Rep. James Talarico.
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Democratic candidate for governor Gina Hinojosa rallies with supporters the day before the state of early voting. The race has tightened in recent weeks. Governor Greg Abbott is also expected to spend time in the southeast Texas this week....
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Tre and Shawn Owens-Lemons met in the mid-1990s, during the height of the Black rom-com era. Today, their love story includes a Love Jones for Texas Southern University, their alma mater; Poetic Justice through community advocacy and entrepreneurship; and a House Party feel, with...
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A National Guard member and a suspect were shot late Sunday night as Guard members attempted to break up a fight in southeast Washington, according to D.C. police....
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The death was confirmed by U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar, who said the 56-year-old Mexican national was found unresponsive in his cell. He’s the seventh person in Texas to die while detained by ICE this year....
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Buying a new car is getting more expensive, with monthly payments, loan amounts and interest costs reaching record highs in the third quarter of 2026, according to a new report from Edmunds. The average monthly payment for a financed new vehicle climbed to $787 from $777 in the s...
government
Texas early voting begins Oct. 19 for the 2026 midterm elections. Find Houston-area polling locations, voting hours, ID requirements and key deadlines....
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An Air Force service member died after falling while rappelling from the Alamodome rafters during a pregame ceremony ahead of Saturday's UTSA-Navy football game....
government
Early voting for the November election begins across the Lone Star State Monday and runs through Oct. 30.
safety
A disturbance after a softball game turned deadly in northeast Harris County when shots were fired in a parking lot, leaving one person dead and sending three others to the hospital....
business
Shoppers in several states are being urged to check their refrigerators after Family Farmstead Dairy recalled a batch of raw cheddar cheese that may be contaminated with potentially dangerous strains of E. coli....
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Six people escaped a house fire in north Houston Sunday night, and firefighters rescued two dogs from the home, according to the Houston Fire Department. The fire was reported around 9 p.m. Oct. 18 at a single-family home in the 3500 block of Fulton Street, near Edison Street. HF...
