Polk Street in downtown Houston closes for GRB expansion project
HOUSTON – The first step in the George R. Brown Convention Center’s major expansion is set to take…
As citations of homeless people in Houston soar, city council considers new no-go zone in East End – Houston Public Media
Dominic Anthony Walsh/Houston Public Media Dave, a homeless man, sits along Bagby Street next to another sleeping homeless…
Houston City Council At-Large Position 4 heads to runoff between Salinas and Boykins
HOUSTON – The crowded race for Houston’s City Council At-Large Position 4 is heading to a runoff. After…
Dwight Boykins, Alejandra Salinas appear headed to runoff in Houston City Council election, per early results – Houston Public Media
Provided As of Tuesday evening, based on early voting results, Dwight Boykins and Alejandra Salinas appeared headed to…
See the latest update for Houston City Council, At-Large Position 4 election
Updated 10:55 p.m. Nov. 4 With 30 of 600 voting centers in Harris County reporting, Dwight Boykins is…
A vacant congressional seat is up for grabs on Election Day in Houston – Houston Public Media
Lucio Vasquez/Houston Public Media Pictured is a sign directing people to vote at the BakerRipley Ripley Center in…
KPRC 2 coverage of poor conditions in Houston apartment sparks bill to impose $50K fines on negligent landlords
Negligent landlords of federally subsidized housing could face federal fines, as a new bill inspired by a KPRC…
Proposed ordinance for Houston apartment inspections delayed amid industry pushback – Houston Public Media
Lucio Vasquez / Houston Public Media Houston City Council member Letitia Plummer on June 2, 2021. After four…
2nd fire in 30 days at abandoned Spring Branch apartment complex sparks safety concerns
A long-troubled apartment complex in Spring Branch has gone up in flames for the second time this month,…
Homeless living center coming to Houston’s East Downtown after city council vote – Houston Public Media
Dominic Anthony Walsh/Houston Public Media Houston’s housing director Mike Nichols, back left, and public safety director Larry Satterwhite,…
Houston receives $1.7M in state funds to address homelessness
On Oct. 29, Houston City Council accepted about $1.7 million in state funding to eliminate and prevent youth…
Is Brian McKnight the best Houston can do for the city’s annual Christmas concert?
The City of Houston unveiled its official holiday celebration plans on Monday (Oct. 27). While many are celebrating…