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Houston-area restaurant adds 3.5% card surcharge as rising costs squeeze business https://www.diningandcooking.com/restaurants/25401/ #Bellaire #HarrisCounty #news #Restaurant #Restaurants #TopStories #TX #Us

Houston-area restaurant adds 3.5% card surcharge as rising costs squeeze business https://www.diningandcooking.com/restaurants/25401/ #Bellaire #HarrisCounty #news #Restaurant #Restaurants #TopStories #TX #Us

Houston-area restaurant adds 3.5% card surcharge as rising costs squeeze business https://www.diningandcooking.com/restaurants/25401/ #Bellaire #HarrisCounty #news #Restaurant #Restaurants #TopStories #TX #Us

Houston-area restaurant adds 3.5% card surcharge as rising costs squeeze business https://www.byteseu.com/2354989/ #Bellaire #business #HarrisCounty #News #TopStories #Tx #US

A friend alerted me that the City of Houston has financial assistance information and applications available online now for folks whose homes and properties sustained derecho damage May 16-17, 2024 and Hurricane Beryl damage July 5-9, 2024 at https://houstontx.gov/hcdrecovery/dr24 Please feel free to share! #Houston #HarrisCounty #TX #Texas #HTX #HurricaneBeryl #MayDerecho #Derecho

So, locally, we now have Flock abuse incidents in #HarrisCounty #Pasadena #Baytown #FortBendCounty #Houston #DeerPark #HTX

https://abc13.com/amp/post/3-deputies-access-flock-cameras-suspended-review-underway-harris-county-sheriffs-office-says/19679725

Don't forget to mark your calendars #Houston!
[Queer to Stay 4] #Pride Is a #Protest 🏳️‍🌈
🌈Sun 28 JUNE '26 11a - 2:30p (time extended to include a #march!) @ City Hall, 901 Bagby St #HTX 77002
https://htxcoalition.us
#SouthernLights #CAW #CommunitiesAtWork #50501Houston #50501Movement #HDSA #DSA #LGBTQ #vigil #HarrisCo #HarrisCounty #FortBendCo #FortBendCounty #WallerCo #WallerCounty #MontgomeryCo #MontgomeryCounty #GalvestonCo #GalvestonCounty #Bellaire #Cypress #Katy #Pearland #Friendswood #Pasadena #GalenaPark #Humble #LeagueCity #Channelview #DeerPark #LaPorte #JacintoCity #JerseyVillage #Crosby #Baytown #BrooksideVillage #Conroe #Spring #MissouriCity #Stafford #Fresno #MeadowsPlace #SouthHouston #SugarLand #TheVillages #TheWoodlands #WestUniversiyPlace #TX #Texas

Hype for the Future 162J: City of Katy, Texas

https://novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026/04/11/hype-for-the-future-162j-city-of-katy-texas/

With the November election less than a month away, there were over 21,000 Harris County voter registration applications still pending as of Thursday, according to the county.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/politics/elections/2025/10/10/533146/more-than-21000-harris-county-voter-registration-applications-are-still-pending-ahead-of-november-election/

#Elections #HarrisCounty #Local #News #BEXARCOUNTY #FortBendCounty #HarrisCountyClerkSOffice #HarrisCountyTaxAssessorCollector #TexasSecretaryOfStateSOffice

Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said Tuesday that Kenyon Colemen was found armed in a wooded area in Humble after deputies responded to a "possible fake/swatting call." The sheriff's office now says that call was unrelated.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/law-enforcement/2025/09/26/531962/harris-county-sheriff-alleged-humble-man-was-waiting-to-fire-on-deputies-call-was-unrelated/

#Crime #HarrisCounty #LawEnforcement #Local #News #HarrisCountySheriffEdGonzalez #HarrisCountySheriffSOffice #Humble #KenyonColemen #Swatting

Amidst a partisan redistricting battle in Fort Bend County, the Harris County Attorney denounced what he described as KP George’s attempts to undermine the authority of Fort Bend County Attorney Bridgette Smith-Lawson.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/local/2025/09/25/531931/harris-county-attorney-condemns-kp-georges-attempts-to-sideline-fort-bend-county-attorney/

#FortBend #HarrisCounty #Local #News #Politics #BridgetteSmithLawson #ChristianMenefee #FortBendCountyAttorney #HarrisCountyAttorney #KpGeorge #REDISTRICTING

A man in Humble was arrested Tuesday morning after allegedly shooting at Harris County Sheriff's Office deputies who responded to a possible “fake/swatting call," according to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez. 

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/crime/2025/09/23/531655/humble-man-arrested-for-allegedly-firing-at-harris-county-deputies/

#Crime #HarrisCounty #LawEnforcement #Local #News #HarrisCountySheriffEdGonzalez #HarrisCountySheriffSOffice #HumbleTexas #Swatting

The homeless population in the Houston area ticked up slightly from 2024 to 2025, with the Coalition for the Homeless of Houston/Harris County and its partners counting 3,325 total homeless people during their annual point-in-time count this year.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/housing/2025/09/09/530459/more-than-3300-people-are-homeless-in-the-houston-area-in-2025-according-to-newly-released-figures/

#FortBend #HarrisCounty #Housing #Houston #Local #News #CoalitionForTheHomeless #CoalitionForTheHomelessOfHoustonAndHarrisCounty #FortBendCounty #HoustonHomeless #HoustonHomelessness #MontgomeryCounty

Public transit users in the Houston area will ride for free every Friday throughout September as the transit agencies for Harris County, Fort Bend County, The Woodlands Township and Conroe offer “Free Fare Fridays” in an effort to boost ridership. 

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/transportation/2025/09/04/530097/houston-area-public-transit-agencies-to-offer-free-fare-fridays-throughout-september/

#Environment #FortBend #HarrisCounty #Houston #Local #News #Traffic #Transportation #ConroeConnection #FortBendCounty #FreeFareFridays #Metro #PublicTransit #TheWoodlandsTownship

A new survey from the Kinder Institute found that more than 80% of Houston-area residents think the U.S. immigration system is not working well, while most also oppose mass deportations and support increased pathways to U.S. citizenship. 

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/politics/immigration/2025/08/26/529493/kinder-institute-immigration-policy-majority-houston-residents-increased-pathways-to-citizenship/

#FortBend #HarrisCounty #Houston #Immigration #Local #News #Politics #KinderInstitute #MassDeportations #PathwaysToCitizenship #RiceUniversitySKinderInstituteForUrbanResearch #USImmigration #USImmigrationPolicy

More than a year after Hurricane Beryl left more than 2.2 million Houston-area homes and businesses without power, Harris County residents still have an overwhelmingly negative opinion of CenterPoint Energy, according to a new survey.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/local/2025/08/12/528526/survey-houstonians-have-overall-unfavorable-opinion-of-centerpoint/

#EnergyEnvironment #HarrisCounty #Houston #Local #News #Weather #CenterPointEnergy #HobbySchoolOfPublicAffairs #HurricaneBeryl #UniversityOfHouston #UniversityOfHoustonHobbySchool

Harris County's top law enforcement officer is encouraging residents to remain vigilant amid heightened threat concerns following U.S. involvement in the Israel-Iran conflict.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/public-safety/2025/06/25/524855/harris-county-residents-encouraged-to-report-threats-amid-israel-iran-conflict/

#HarrisCounty #Houston #Local #News #PublicSafety #Texas #FBIHouston #HarrisCountyLawEnforcement #InternationalConflict #IsraelIranConflict

Having exhausted all other options, the City of Pasadena will be relying on a coin flip next week to determine the winner of a city council election that ended in a tie. 

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/local/2025/06/23/524712/coin-flip-to-decide-pasadena-city-council-race-tie/

#Elections #HarrisCounty #Local #News #Politics #CityOfPasadena #PasadenaCityCouncil #PasadenaCoinFlip #PasadenaRunoffElection #RunoffElection

The city of Houston and Harris County are seeking $4.6 million in state funding for a pedestrian bridge over the Union Pacific Railroad track near Houston ISD’s McReynolds Middle School in the Denver Harbor neighborhood. 

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/public-safety/2025/06/12/523874/houston-and-harris-county-seeking-grant-for-pedestrian-bridge-near-mcreynolds-middle-school/

#CityOfHouston #Education #EducationNews #HarrisCounty #Houston #Local #News #PublicSafety #Texas #Transportation #GrantFunding #HarrisCountyPrecinct2 #HoustonISD #McReynoldsMiddleSchool #PedestrianBridge

The city of Houston and Harris County are seeking $4.6 million in state funding for a pedestrian bridge over the Union Pacific Railroad track near Houston ISD’s McReynolds Middle School in the Denver Harbor neighborhood. 

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/public-safety/2025/06/12/523874/houston-and-harris-county-seeking-grant-for-pedestrian-bridge-near-mcreynolds-middle-school/

#CityOfHouston #Education #EducationNews #HarrisCounty #Houston #Local #News #PublicSafety #Texas #Transportation #GrantFunding #HarrisCountyPrecinct2 #HoustonISD #McReynoldsMiddleSchool #PedestrianBridge

The city of Houston and Harris County are seeking $4.6 million in state funding for a pedestrian bridge over the Union Pacific Railroad track near Houston ISD’s McReynolds Middle School in the Denver Harbor neighborhood. 

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/public-safety/2025/06/12/523874/houston-and-harris-county-seeking-grant-for-pedestrian-bridge-near-mcreynolds-middle-school/

#CityOfHouston #Education #EducationNews #HarrisCounty #Houston #Local #News #PublicSafety #Texas #Transportation #GrantFunding #HarrisCountyPrecinct2 #HoustonISD #McReynoldsMiddleSchool #PedestrianBridge

The city of Houston and Harris County are seeking $4.6 million in state funding for a pedestrian bridge over the Union Pacific Railroad track near Houston ISD’s McReynolds Middle School in the Denver Harbor neighborhood. 

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/public-safety/2025/06/12/523874/houston-and-harris-county-seeking-grant-for-pedestrian-bridge-near-mcreynolds-middle-school/

#CityOfHouston #Education #EducationNews #HarrisCounty #Houston #Local #News #PublicSafety #Texas #Transportation #GrantFunding #HarrisCountyPrecinct2 #HoustonISD #McReynoldsMiddleSchool #PedestrianBridge

The city of Houston and Harris County are seeking $4.6 million in state funding for a pedestrian bridge over the Union Pacific Railroad track near Houston ISD’s McReynolds Middle School in the Denver Harbor neighborhood. 

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/public-safety/2025/06/12/523874/houston-and-harris-county-seeking-grant-for-pedestrian-bridge-near-mcreynolds-middle-school/

#CityOfHouston #Education #EducationNews #HarrisCounty #Houston #Local #News #PublicSafety #Texas #Transportation #GrantFunding #HarrisCountyPrecinct2 #HoustonISD #McReynoldsMiddleSchool #PedestrianBridge

Flanked by elected officials and crime victims in Houston on Tuesday, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed into law several legislative measures aimed at tightening the state's bail laws.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/criminal-justice/2025/06/03/523067/texas-gov-greg-abbott-signs-bail-bills-into-law-during-visit-to-houston/

#Court #CriminalJustice #HarrisCounty #Houston #Local #News #Politics #Texas #BailBills #BailLegislation #BailReform #GovernorGregAbbott #MagistrateJudges #TexasBailReform

A trio of Texas Senate bail reform measures authored by state Sen. Joan Huffman (R-Houston) advanced in the House on Monday.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/criminal-justice/2025/05/20/521773/three-bail-reform-measures-advance-in-texas-house/

#Border #Crime #CriminalJustice #HarrisCounty #Houston #Immigration #Local #News #Politics #PublicSafety #Texas #2025TexasLegislature #BailReform #JocelynNungaray #StateSenatorJoanHuffman #TexasConstitution #UndocumentedImmigrants

While NRG Park remains in play, Texans owner Cal McNair said the team is seriously considering alternatives throughout the Houston region for a new complex that would include a front office headquarters, training facility and retail options.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/sports/2025/05/06/520643/houston-texans-map-out-possibilities-for-new-practice-facility-entertainment-district/

#Business #HarrisCounty #Houston #Local #News #Sports #CalMcnair #HoustonEntertainmentDistrict #HoustonTexans #NRGPark #NrgStadium

Almost all population growth in Harris County last year came from international migration, according to an analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data by a fellow at Rice University's Baker Institute.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/politics/immigration/2025/04/09/518106/u-s-census-96-percent-of-harris-countys-population-growth-last-year-came-from-international-migration/

#HarrisCounty #Houston #Immigration #Local #News #HarrisCountyPopulation #HoustonPopulationGrowth #PopulationGrowth #PresidentDonaldTrump #USCensusBureau

An emotional, 10-hour-long Texas House committee meeting Tuesday highlighted the stark divide between lawmakers and the public on the state's bail system, a legislative priority this session.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/criminal-justice/2025/03/19/516339/guilty-until-proven-innocent-marathon-texas-house-hearing-showcases-political-divide-on-cash-bail/

#CriminalJustice #HarrisCounty #Houston #Local #News #Politics #Texas #89thTexasLegislature #Bail #BailReform #CourtsCriminalJustice #TexasHouseOfRepresentatives

Liberty and Montgomery counties, both north of Houston, were among the top 10 fastest-growing counties in the United States from 2023 to 2024.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/local/2025/03/14/516039/montgomery-liberty-counties-among-nations-fastest-growing-regions/

#HarrisCounty #Houston #Local #News #HoustonPopulation #LibertyCounty #MontgomeryCounty #PopulationGrowth #USCensusBureau

Texans who fall behind on their property taxes face one of the most punitive systems in the nation, where private collection companies can tack up to 20% onto their bill.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/texas/2025/03/14/516016/in-texas-private-firms-cash-in-on-property-tax-late-fees-piling-debt-onto-struggling-homeowners/

#Finances #HarrisCounty #Local #News #Texas #AnnetteRamirez #HarrisCountyPropertyTaxes #MontgomeryCounty #PropertyTaxBills #PropertyTaxesInTexas

A bipartisan group of state and county officials broke ground in the Pine Trails Subdivision on a multi-million-dollar drainage improvement project meant to benefit homes that were flooded during Hurricane Harvey in 2017.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/harris-county/2025/02/06/513217/officials-break-ground-on-72-million-bipartisan-drainage-project-in-northeast-harris-county/

#HarrisCounty #Houston #HurricaneHarvey #Infrastructure #Local #News #HarrisCountyPrecinct2 #HurricaneHarveyReliefFunds #LandOfficeCommissionerDawnBuckingham #OmmissionerAdrianGarcia #PineTrailsSubdivision

A bipartisan group of state and county officials broke ground in the Pine Trails Subdivision on a multi-million-dollar drainage improvement project meant to benefit homes that were flooded during Hurricane Harvey in 2017.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/harris-county/2025/02/06/513217/officials-break-ground-on-72-million-bipartisan-drainage-project-in-northeast-harris-county/

#HarrisCounty #Houston #HurricaneHarvey #Infrastructure #Local #News #HarrisCountyPrecinct2 #HurricaneHarveyReliefFunds #LandOfficeCommissionerDawnBuckingham #OmmissionerAdrianGarcia #PineTrailsSubdivision

A bipartisan group of state and county officials broke ground in the Pine Trails Subdivision on a multi-million-dollar drainage improvement project meant to benefit homes that were flooded during Hurricane Harvey in 2017.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/harris-county/2025/02/06/513217/officials-break-ground-on-72-million-bipartisan-drainage-project-in-northeast-harris-county/

#HarrisCounty #Houston #HurricaneHarvey #Infrastructure #Local #News #HarrisCountyPrecinct2 #HurricaneHarveyReliefFunds #LandOfficeCommissionerDawnBuckingham #OmmissionerAdrianGarcia #PineTrailsSubdivision

A bipartisan group of state and county officials broke ground in the Pine Trails Subdivision on a multi-million-dollar drainage improvement project meant to benefit homes that were flooded during Hurricane Harvey in 2017.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/harris-county/2025/02/06/513217/officials-break-ground-on-72-million-bipartisan-drainage-project-in-northeast-harris-county/

#HarrisCounty #Houston #HurricaneHarvey #Infrastructure #Local #News #HarrisCountyPrecinct2 #HurricaneHarveyReliefFunds #LandOfficeCommissionerDawnBuckingham #OmmissionerAdrianGarcia #PineTrailsSubdivision

A bipartisan group of state and county officials broke ground in the Pine Trails Subdivision on a multi-million-dollar drainage improvement project meant to benefit homes that were flooded during Hurricane Harvey in 2017.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/harris-county/2025/02/06/513217/officials-break-ground-on-72-million-bipartisan-drainage-project-in-northeast-harris-county/

#HarrisCounty #Houston #HurricaneHarvey #Infrastructure #Local #News #HarrisCountyPrecinct2 #HurricaneHarveyReliefFunds #LandOfficeCommissionerDawnBuckingham #OmmissionerAdrianGarcia #PineTrailsSubdivision

After failed attempts in 2021 and 2023, southeast Texas lawmakers have filed bills to require generators in nursing homes and assisted living centers.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/texas/2025/02/04/512920/after-hurricane-beryl-texas-lawmakers-push-for-generators-at-senior-living-facilities/

#HarrisCounty #Healthcare #Housing #Houston #Hurricane #Local #News #Texas #2025TexasLegislature #Generators #HurricaneBeryl #PowerGenerators #SeniorLiving #SeniorLivingFacilitiesInHouston

To drip, or not to drip, that is the question on many Houston-area residents' minds as the region prepares for the anticipated hard freeze and potential historic snowfall.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/local/2025/01/20/511379/to-drip-or-not-to-drip-houston-officials-offer-conflicting-guidance-on-prep-ahead-of-winter-storm/

#CityOfHouston #HarrisCounty #Houston #Infrastructure #Local #News #Weather #BurstPipes #FrozenPipes #HoustonHardFreeze #HoustonPublicWorks #HoustonWinterStorm

To drip, or not to drip, that is the question on many Houston-area residents' minds as the region prepares for the anticipated hard freeze and potential historic snowfall.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/local/2025/01/20/511379/to-drip-or-not-to-drip-houston-officials-offer-conflicting-guidance-on-prep-ahead-of-winter-storm/

#CityOfHouston #HarrisCounty #Houston #Infrastructure #Local #News #Weather #BurstPipes #FrozenPipes #HoustonHardFreeze #HoustonPublicWorks #HoustonWinterStorm

To drip, or not to drip, that is the question on many Houston-area residents' minds as the region prepares for the anticipated hard freeze and potential historic snowfall.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/local/2025/01/20/511379/to-drip-or-not-to-drip-houston-officials-offer-conflicting-guidance-on-prep-ahead-of-winter-storm/

#CityOfHouston #HarrisCounty #Houston #Infrastructure #Local #News #Weather #BurstPipes #FrozenPipes #HoustonHardFreeze #HoustonPublicWorks #HoustonWinterStorm

To drip, or not to drip, that is the question on many Houston-area residents' minds as the region prepares for the anticipated hard freeze and potential historic snowfall.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/local/2025/01/20/511379/to-drip-or-not-to-drip-houston-officials-offer-conflicting-guidance-on-prep-ahead-of-winter-storm/

#CityOfHouston #HarrisCounty #Houston #Infrastructure #Local #News #Weather #BurstPipes #FrozenPipes #HoustonHardFreeze #HoustonPublicWorks #HoustonWinterStorm

To drip, or not to drip, that is the question on many Houston-area residents' minds as the region prepares for the anticipated hard freeze and potential historic snowfall.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/local/2025/01/20/511379/to-drip-or-not-to-drip-houston-officials-offer-conflicting-guidance-on-prep-ahead-of-winter-storm/

#CityOfHouston #HarrisCounty #Houston #Infrastructure #Local #News #Weather #BurstPipes #FrozenPipes #HoustonHardFreeze #HoustonPublicWorks #HoustonWinterStorm

Harris County Democrats extended their multicycle winning streak of Harris County elections, taking the offices of sheriff, county attorney, county tax assessor-collector, and county commissioner for Precinct 1.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/politics/election-2024/2024/11/06/504463/democrats-win-most-harris-county-elections/

#Election2024 #Elections #HarrisCounty #Local #News #Politics #AnnetteRamirez #ChristianMenefee #EdGonzalez #HarrisCountyElections #HarrisCountyRaces #RodneyEllis #TomRamsey

Attorney General Ken Paxton is threatening to sue counties that send out voter registration applications to people who haven’t specifically requested them. 

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/voting/2024/09/13/499961/paxton-threatens-to-sue-counties-that-send-out-voter-registration-applications-without-being-asked/

#Election2024 #HarrisCounty #Local #News #Politics #Voting #BEXARCOUNTY #TexasAttorneyGeneralKenPaxton #TexasVoterRegistration #TravisCounty

Three years after a New York Court ordered former Minnesota Vikings Running Back Adrian Peterson to pay a nearly $9 million judgment, a Harris County Judge has authorized the seizure of his assets.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/sports/2024/09/11/499749/harris-county-adrian-peterson-turn-over-assets-pay-multi-million-dollar-debt/

#News #Sports #AdrianPeterson #HarrisCounty #MinnesotaVikings #NewYork #Nfl

Woodlands approves $2 million for debris clean-up

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/energy-environment/2024/07/22/494308/woodlands-approves-2-million-for-debris-clean-up/

#EnergyEnvironment #HarrisCounty #Local #News #DebrisPickUp #HurricaneBerylAftermath #TheWoodlands

Three Hurricane Beryl-related lawsuits were filed in Harris County this week against CenterPoint Energy, including a pair of class-action petitions seeking more than $100 million apiece.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/hurricane/2024/07/19/494152/houston-residents-file-100-million-class-action-petition-against-centerpoint-over-prolonged-hurricane-beryl-power-outages/

#Business #Court #HarrisCounty #Houston #Hurricane #Local #News #CenterPointEnergy #ClassActionPetition #EconomicImpactOfHurricaneBeryl #HurricaneBeryl #HurricaneBerylAftermath #PowerLossHurricaneBeryl

Hurricane Beryl has caused at least 20 deaths in the Houston area, and widespread power outages during and after the July 8 storm contributed to half of those fatalities.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/hurricane/2024/07/18/494068/hurricane-beryl-deaths-houston-at-least-20-half-power-outage-related/

#Galveston #HarrisCounty #Houston #Hurricane #Local #News #CenterPointEnergy #HeatRelatedDeaths #HurricaneBeryl #HurricaneBerylAftermath #PowerLossHurricaneBeryl #StormDeaths

It's not just you. Officials say there's been an explosion in the number of mosquitos in the Houston region after Hurricane Beryl. Harris County says there are five new human West Nile virus cases, as well.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/health-science/2024/07/17/493930/houston-mosquitos-hurricane-beryl-five-west-nile-virus-cases-harris-county/

#Flooding #HarrisCounty #HealthScience #Houston #Hurricane #Local #News #HarrisCountyPublicHealth #HoustonHealthDepartment #HurricaneBerylAftermath #MosquitoBorneDiseases #Mosquitoes #WestNileVirus

Cooling centers are still open across the Houston region as more than 250,000 remain without electricity a week after Hurricane Beryl. Here's a list of places throughout the area, along with food-and-water distributions and other resources.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/local/2024/07/15/493517/houston-area-storm-recovery-where-to-find-cooling-centers-food-water-other-resources-in-aftermath-of-hurricane-beryl/

#CityOfHouston #FortBend #Galveston #HarrisCounty #Houston #Hurricane #Local #News #PublicSafety #Weather #Beryl #CoolingCenters #FoodDistribution #HoustonShelters #HurricaneBeryl #HurricaneBerylAftermath

Why did a Category 1 hurricane wreak so much havoc on a Houston region accustomed to weathering tropical storms? Location, location, location.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/hurricane/2024/07/12/493415/hurricane-beryls-path-over-west-side-of-houston-area-made-it-a-particularly-damaging-category-1-hurricane/

#Galveston #HarrisCounty #Houston #Hurricane #Local #News #Weather #Beryl #HurricaneAlicia #HurricaneBeryl #HurricaneBerylAftermath #HurricaneIke #SpaceCityWeather