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Pablo Vegas is the subject of a proposed six-year contract extension that was not executed, even as Texas electric rates have jumped roughly 40% since 2020.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A pedestrian died after being struck on North Wayside Drive Monday night; the driver turned onto Little York Road and never stopped.
Healthy men in their 20s and 30s are landing in Houston ERs with kidney failure and no clear cause, doctors say.
A Christa McAuliffe Middle School parent says her son was attacked in the gym locker room this week. The district says it has notified authorities but won't share details.
A Coast Guard-FBI cyber team boarded a Galveston-bound supertanker and a second energy vessel, finding no danger to crews or the environment.
Weather & Environment in ...
More than 400 Baytown families once lived in Brownwood before the ground beneath them sank nearly 10 feet. Today the site holds concrete slabs and a bird sanctuary instead.
Julian Ramirez, 5-foot-2, vanished Monday near South Gessner and Westheimer. Police call him endangered.
Ronald Nowak has diabetes and hasn't been seen since walking into dense brush near a Katy R/C club to retrieve a lost aircraft.
With an $8.3 million shortfall looming, trustees floated having principals cover empty classrooms — but no vote yet.
A former Texas state trooper is heading to federal prison following an online child exploitation investigation, federal prosecutors say.
Arts & Culture in ...
Trombones de Costa Rica joins the Houston Latin American Philharmonic at the Hobby Center, and it will not cost you a dime.
Jose Flores Flores allegedly worked as an armed cartel enforcer before crossing the Rio Grande near Mission. He has pleaded not guilty in McAllen.
Sports in ...
A street festival, a $44 hat with five flag designs, and two bobblehead giveaways headline the Astros' Hispanic Heritage Weekend.
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