Houston/ Community & Society
Published on May 11, 2020
Top Houston news: 3 dead after vehicle crashes into pole; new testing sites to open this week; morePhoto: eflon/Flickr

Read on for the most recent top news you may have missed in Houston.

Harris County Clerk Diane Trautman resigns

Trautman cited "personal health concerns," her age and the COVID-19 pandemic as the reasons for resigning less than halfway through her term.

Read the full story on Houston Public Media.

Fort Bend County judge, Houston fire chief invite Elon Musk to consider opening up shop in Houston area

Tesla CEO Elon Musk threatened Saturday to pull the company's factory and headquarters out of California in an escalating disagreement with local officials who have stopped the company from reopening its electric vehicle factory.

Read the full story on KPRC2 / Click2Houston.

Three dead after vehicle attempting to exit North Freeway crashes into pole

All southbound lanes of the North Freeway are closed near Cypresswood Drive.

Read the full story on KHOU.

Houston coronavirus updates

New COVID-19 testing sites are slated to open in four different Houston-area communities this week, according to the Houston Health Department.

Read the full story on Houston Chronicle.

Houston ISD basketball players receive all-district accolades

Houston ISD boys and girls basketball players were recognized in District 18-6A, District 23-5A and District 23-4A for the 2019-20 season.

Read the full story on Houston Chronicle.


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