{"id":357696,"date":"2026-07-01T20:09:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T20:09:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/357696\/"},"modified":"2026-07-01T20:09:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T20:09:08","slug":"recap-here-are-the-top-6-houston-stories-in-june-heights-river-oaks-montrose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/357696\/","title":{"rendered":"Recap: Here are the top 6 Houston stories in June | Heights &#8211; River Oaks &#8211; Montrose"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Coalition for the Homeless of Houston\/Harris County released the results of the 2026 Point-in-Time Count &amp; Survey, which involves volunteers counting the number of individuals experiencing homelessness over three days across Fort Bend, Harris and Montgomery counties.<\/p>\n<p>The report found that a total of 3,321 people were experiencing homelessness on a single night in February, with 2,051 being sheltered individuals and 1,270 being unsheltered individuals.<\/p>\n<p>The majority of homeless individuals were accounted for in Harris County, with 53.9% of sheltered individuals and 35.8% of unsheltered individuals coming from the most populous county in Texas.<\/p>\n<p>The numbers are consistent with the figures from the 2025 report, which showed that approximately 3,325 individuals were homeless across the three counties.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Coalition for the Homeless of Houston\/Harris County released the results of the 2026 Point-in-Time Count &amp; Survey,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":357697,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[116379,72858,56,65718,58,57,101702,37445,3692],"class_list":["post-357696","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-419-emancipation","tag-homelessness-in-houston","tag-houston","tag-houston-budget","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news","tag-houston-trash-fee","tag-uthealth","tag-world-cup"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=357696"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357696\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/357697"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=357696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=357696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=357696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}