Houston area families struggling to keep up with household costs may be able to get help with food, utility bills and other basic needs through BakerRipley and other community programs. BakerRipley offers utility assistance to eligible residents in Harris, Brazoria and Galveston counties. The pro...
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A federal judge on Friday put a stop to any further construction of a border barrier in the Big Bend region.
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Actress Mary Louise Weller, best known for her role in "Animal House" has died at 79 — just one day before her 80th birthday, according to reports.
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Houston Public Works has responded to questions from KPRC 2 about whether the system for heavy trash collection is being changed. KPRC 2’s questions comes after individuals posted comments online speculating about possible changes in the way the city collects heavy trash. The que...
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The North Carolina-based grocery store swept five categories including best grocery store, produce, deli, prepared foods and bakery.
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The original Houston Comets team folded in 2008 after twelve years of operation, including four championship runs.
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The woman reportedly billed Medicaid for "nonexistent mental services" under the company she worked for.
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Houston police have arrested a second suspect in connection with the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old boy last Sunday.
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If you’ve lived in Houston for more than a minute -- you’ve seen his art even if you didn’t know his name. Gonzo247 is the artist behind some of the city’s most dynamic street art. He sat down with Houston Life photojournalist Lenny Juarez to share how growing up in Houston inspi...
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Heat and humidity can be tough on a home — and on the energy bill. For some income-eligible households, a weatherization assistance program is helping make homes more energy efficient at no cost to the residents. That includes Antonia Coronado, whose home is being weatherized thr...
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Designed as a one-stop hub, the Houston Stand Down brings together public agencies, non-profits, healthcare providers, and local employers.
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A recall of an Italian pasta dish distributed to Walmart stores nationwide has been expanded to include all lot numbers because of possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration says....
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Houston police are at a scene where skeletal remains were discovered under a bridge in the Spring Branch area Friday. The bridge is located at 3401 Blalock Road. HPD says the remains were discovered at around 2:15 p.m. Friday. Police say the remains will be sent for an autopsy to...
