#houstonsnowstorm — Public Fediverse posts

A woman discovered lying on a snowy Houston sidewalk with her two young children pleaded not guilty to child endangerment charges. Her attorney says it's "a poverty issue — not a criminal issue."

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/court/2025/01/23/511771/woman-charged-for-exposing-infants-to-houston-snowstorm-has-poverty-issue-attorney-says/

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A representative of a Houston plumbing company says after Tuesday's snowfall and overnight hard freeze, it received numerous calls from residents who needed help with repairs.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/local/2025/01/22/511691/frozen-pipes-could-be-problem-for-houston-homes-after-winter-storm/

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As people across the Houston area enjoyed a “once in a generation” winter storm Tuesday, so did some of the animals at the Houston Zoo. 

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/energy-environment/animals/2025/01/22/511616/houston-zoo-shares-photos-of-wildlife-enjoying-historic-snowfall/

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Melted snow left on the ground during Houston's 'once in a generation' snowstorm Tuesday froze overnight, leaving patches of dangerous black ice on major roadways.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/transportation/2025/01/22/511563/patches-of-dangerous-black-ice-line-houston-roadways-wednesday-morning/

#News #Transportation #BlackIce #Highways #HoustonSnowstorm #HoustonTranstar