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Houston flood threat continues Wednesday with afternoon storms expected
12+ hour, 52+ min ago (200+ words) We have rain chances through Wednesday afternoon. You can check out our current radar below: Wednesday morning looks calmer before things ramp up again later in the day. There could be an isolated shower or storm, but most will not…...
Houston council to vote on weakening ICE policy
51+ min ago (752+ words) We go where the story is The Brief, our morning newsletter, turns what our reporters see and hear across the state into what you should know. by Alex Nguyen, The Texas Tribune April 22, 2026 Texas" largest city is expected to consider…...
Houston weather: Rain continues through Wednesday
5+ hour, 53+ min ago (183+ words) FOX 26 Storm Alert Today Warm & Humid Pattern Late Week HOUSTON - Tuesday's all-day rain will continue into Wednesday with warmer temps. A FOX 26 Storm Alert remains in effect as rounds of showers and thunderstorms move across Southeast Texas today. Periods of…...
The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2942: Hilton Hotels in Space
5+ hour, 50+ min ago (118+ words) Episode: 2942 Hilton Hotels in Space." Today, we reach for the stars. Episode: 2942 Hilton Hotels in Space. Today, we reach for the stars. To embed this piece of audio in your site, please use this code: This article is part of…...
Judge rules to temporarily block Texas" smokeable hemp ban
7+ hour, 28+ min ago (888+ words) A Travis County district judge has temporarily lifted a statewide ban on the sale of natural smokeable hemp products, such as flower buds and rolled joints, until at least April 28. A hearing on the continuation of the lifted ban, originally…...
Lawmakers react to Sheila Cherfilus-Mc Cormick's resignation
8+ hour, 40+ min ago (41+ words) Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-Mc Cormick resigned on Tuesday, minutes before her House Ethics hearing to determine whether she should be sanctioned for allegations of theft and other misconduct. Lawmakers on Capitol Hill shared their reaction. Lawmakers react to Sheila Cherfilus-Mc Cormick's…...
Vinyl record sales continue resurgence
8+ hour, 41+ min ago (36+ words) New data shows interest in vinyl records is only getting stronger, with social media and and special releases from artists like Taylor Swift helping drive the trend. Jarred Hill has more. Vinyl record sales continue resurgence...
How gift registries for divorces are helping people start over
8+ hour, 56+ min ago (42+ words) Gift registries are common for baby showers and weddings, but now people are turning to them for one of life's toughest moments. Evyn Moon looks at the growing trend of divorce registries. How gift registries for divorces are helping people…...
2026 expected to be another bad year for ticks
9+ hour, 9+ min ago (57+ words) The 2026 outlook for ticks shows cases of Lyme disease are expected to rise and the CDC is reporting the most weekly emergency room visits for tick bites, for this time of year, in at least a decade. Bradley Blackburn has…...
Guardians score tonight, live updates vs. Houston Astros
5+ hour, 16+ min ago (1211+ words) The Guardians lost 9-2 to the Astros on Monday, April 20. The Guardians (13-11) hold a half game lead over the'Detroit Tigers (12-11)'in the American League Central Division. The Astros (9-15) are at the bottom of the AL West. Follow along here throughout the…...