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Woman hospitalized after medical emergency leads to crash into Cypresswood home
Sep 3 · Click2Houston KPRC2 Local
Dickinson police officer rescues driver from burning vehicle on I-45
Sep 3 · Click2Houston KPRC2 Local
Texas approved for federal disaster aid after July storms, flooding
Sep 3 · Click2Houston KPRC2 Local
Liberty County recedes after Tropical Depression Edouard dumps up to 14 inches of rain
Sep 2 · FOX 26 Houston
'We need to return immediately,' flight crew warns as pilot health emergency unfolds
Sep 3 · FOX 26 Houston
Edouard: High winds, flooding and downed trees batter Polk County, Texas
Sep 2 · Click2Houston KPRC2 Local
Houston mayor says city is prepared as Tropical Storm Edouard approaches
Sep 1 · Click2Houston KPRC2 Local
Edouard causes dangerous flooding in East Texas, dumping more than 20 inches of rain
Aug 31 · Click2Houston General
La Marque officials monitoring potential tropical storm impacts
Sep 1 · Click2Houston KPRC2 Local
Entergy positions crews to respond to Tropical Storm Edouard; urges customers to prepare and be cautious in aftermath
Sep 1 · Click2Houston KPRC2 Local
Galveston County emergency managers prepare as Tropical Storm Edouard approaches Texas coast
Sep 1 · Click2Houston KPRC2 Local
Gov. Abbott activates Texas emergency resources ahead of tropical weather threat
Aug 31 · FOX 26 Houston
CenterPoint Energy activates Emergency Operations Center ahead of tropical disturbance
Aug 31 · Click2Houston KPRC2 Local
Abbott activates Texas emergency resources ahead of tropical weather threat
Aug 31 · fox26houston.com
CenterPoint activates emergency center for Tropical Storm Edouard conditions
Aug 31 · CW39 Houston
CenterPoint activates Emergency Operations Center as Invest 97L approaches
Aug 31 · FOX 26 Houston
CenterPoint activates emergency center ahead of tropical disturbance in Gulf
Aug 31 · Houston Chronicle
CenterPoint Energy Activates Emergency Operations Center as it continues Taking Action to Prepare Ahead of Potential Impacts from Invest 97L Across Southeast Texas including Greater Houston
Aug 31 · PR Newswire
President Trump Declares National Emergency To Protect U.S. Power Grid
Aug 31 · News Radio 1200 WOAI
Army selects Central Texas military base for nuclear microreactor deployment
Aug 29 · FOX 26 Houston
Son charged with murder after father found stabbed to death at northwest Harris County home
Aug 27 · Click2Houston KPRC2 Local
Texas court denies petition to block Galveston County precinct map weeks before election
Aug 21 · Houston Public Media
Paralyzed cancer survivor from Houston launches home repair nonprofit
Aug 25 · FOX 26 Houston
TxDOT reopens FM 481 bridge in Uvalde, just weeks after July flooding damage
Aug 22 · FOX 26 Houston
Dramatic nighttime helicopter rescue saved hiker in El Paso mountains
Aug 21 · FOX 26 Houston
Body found in remote area of Attucks Middle School in Sunnyside
Aug 20 · Click2Houston KPRC2 Local
Motorcycle crash closes Sam Houston Tollway lanes
Aug 16 · FOX 26 Houston
Body of missing swimmer recovered from Lake Sam Rayburn after three-day search
Aug 16 · FOX 26 Houston
Texas schools are required to have silent panic alerts. Here’s how one Houston-area district is using them
Aug 11 · Click2Houston KPRC2 Local
Klein ISD adds new safety measures ahead of new school year
Aug 11 · Click2Houston KPRC2 Local

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