Heatwave Strikes Powerless Houston in Hurricane Beryl's Wake, Prompting Heat Advisory and Community Response
Houston grapples with a heatwave and power outages after Hurricane Beryl, with temperatures set to hit 91 degrees and heat indices up to 105. Cooling centers are open, and storm recovery efforts continue.
Defendant Crosetti Brand Chooses to Self-Represent in High-Profile Chicago Murder Trial of 11-Year-Old Jayden Perkins
Crosetti Brand is self-representing in the murder trial of 11-year-old Jayden Perkins and has shown a misunderstanding of legal procedures amid community concern and a fast-tracked court process.
Hurricane Beryl Claims Lives in Houston: Two Dead as Trees Topple on Homes Amidst Broad Caribbean Toll
Hurricane Beryl caused two deaths in Houston as trees fell on homes and a third death is under investigation. The storm has claimed at least 12 lives across the Caribbean. Local authorities manage the aftermath and remind the public to stay cautious.
Galveston Issues Voluntary Evacuation for West End as Tropical Storm Beryl Targets Texas Coast
Galveston issues voluntary evacuation for the west end as Tropical Storm Beryl approaches, with officials and the Emergency Operations Center preparing for storm surges, potential floods, and impeded emergency responses.
Mayor Whitmire Taps Commercial Real Estate Veteran Vonn Tran for Houston City Planning Chief
Mayor John Whitmire nominates Vonn Tran as Houston's new Planning and Development Director, awaiting city council confirmation. Tran's 20 years of real estate experience will contribute to her new civic role.
Amid Declining Homeless Rates, Houston Confronts Spike in Deaths and Funding Concerns
A University of Houston report indicates a rise in homeless deaths in Houston, despite a drop in the homeless population, citing drug overdoses as a key factor. A local survey showed a slight increase in homelessness, contrasting the national trend.
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