As Texas pushback grows, counties, local leaders, and lawmakers seek a pause on new data centers
Local officials across Texas are increasingly resisting proposed AI-related data centers as worries mount over noise, heavy water…
University of Houston may cut 40% of core classes to comply with Texas law
The University of Houston may cut nearly 40 percent of the courses in its core curriculum in response to…
Man shot in head after Metro bus fight, Houston police search for suspect
A man is in critical condition after being shot in the head Tuesday afternoon following an altercation on…
Witnesses in Houston ICE shooting now fighting their own detention
Pressure continues mounting over the fatal ICE shooting of Houston construction worker Lorenzo Salgado Araujo as two key…
Houston woman escapes alleged assault after fierce struggle, suspect arrested
A woman exercising along a Houston-area trail escaped an alleged sexual assault and attempted drowning after fighting back…
Houston woman escapes alleged assault after fierce struggle, suspect arrested
A woman exercising along a Houston-area trail escaped an alleged sexual assault and attempted drowning after fighting back…
Fatal ICE shooting in Houston sparks mass protest, demands for transparency
By Arathy Somasekhar, Evan Garcia and Nathan Crooks HOUSTON, July 8 (Reuters) – More than a thousand protesters…
Immigration agent fatally shot a man in Houston during an enforcement operation, authorities say
A police work on Canal Street in Houston, Tuesday, July 7, 2026, after a shooting. (Jacob Lujan/Houston Chronicle…
A Houston Man Claimed Ownership of Vacant Homes, Including Properties Tied to Homicide Victims
A Houston property case is showing how quickly vacant homes can become vulnerable when ownership, access, and public…
Firefighters rescue 20 residents from southwest Houston apartment fires, officials say
Houston firefighters rescued about 20 residents from apartments that caught ablaze near Interstate 610 and Buffalo Speedway, west…
Longhorns Daily News: Texas spends most on 2026 transfer portal adds
In the name, image, and likeness era, college sports programs have shelled out for top recruits across the…
Where new data centers hope to open (June 9, 2026) – Houston Public Media
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