How to Find Free Food in Spring: Pantries, SNAP & WICSearch 567,859+ verified resources for food, healthcare, and housing — all 50 states, DC, and US territories. Free. A practical guide for Spring: pantries, SNAP, WIC, the 211 referral line, and how to use the free Feed America directory at feedam.org.Feed AmericaJun 24Local Services
Toddler dies after being found unresponsive in swimming pool in northeast Harris Co., HCSO saysA 2-year-old boy was found unresponsive in a swimming pool and later pronounced dead in northeast Harris County, the sheriff's office said.ABC13 HoustonJun 29safety
Man killed, another injured in northwest Harris County shooting, HCSO saysDeputies said they found a car crashed into a ditch while responding to the shooting, which left a man dead and another injured.ABC13 HoustonJun 29safety
Houston's 2026 Pride parade rescheduled for Aug. 15The annual event celebrating the city's LGBTQ+ community and its allies, originally scheduled for early June in downtown Houston, was called off a couple hours beforehand because of inclement weather.Houston Public MediaJun 29events
One year after Texas Hill Country floods, UGRA and Kerr County roll out flood warning systemCentral Texas residents got an update on a new flood warning system, but some still have questions about who will be responsible for it.Houston Public MediaJun 29weather
Texas Democrats leave convention united in effort to end GOP's 30-year hold on state politicsTexas Democrats spent their 3-day convention in Corpus Christi rallying party activists, training volunteers and making the case for Democratic policies and candidates across the state ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.Houston Public MediaJun 29government
YMCA of Greater Houston promotes water safety for children to prevent drownings this summerAccording to the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, Harris County and Fort Bend County recorded a combined 18 child drownings last year.Houston Public MediaJun 29events
Tire fire and air quality (June 29, 2026)On Monday's show: We learn how last week's tire fire in southeast Houston may be affecting air quality. And we discuss how last week’s Supreme Court decision allowing the president to end the nation’s Temporary Protected Status program might affect Greater Houston.Houston Public MediaJun 29safety
1 dead, 1 injured after shooting in northwest Harris CountyDeputies with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office are investigating a shooting left one man dead and another injured in northwest Harris County.The shooting happened Monday morning in the 7700 block of W. Little York Road, according to the sheriff’s office. Investigators said two...Click2HoustonJun 29safety
The Engines of Our Ingenuity 3384: Alien Life FormsEpisode: 3384 Further thoughts about the search for extra-terrestrial life. Today, Alien life forms.Houston Public MediaJun 29local
NBC bumps Yankees-Red Sox to stay with golf as Scheffler forces playoffIt is rare that a New York Yankees-Boston Red Sox game gets preempted for anything, especially on network television. That was the case though Sunday night due to a rain delay at the PGA Tour's Travelers Championship, and with Scottie Scheffler in contention.An NBC Sports...Click2HoustonJun 29local
300 free A/C units distributed to Precinct 4 families, commissioner saysCommissioner Lesley Briones and her team distributed the A/C units to pre-selected Precinct 4 families as part of the Cool 4 the Summer program.ABC13 HoustonJun 29government
Toddler dies after being found unresponsive in swimming pool in Huffman area, HCSO saysA toddler has died after being found unresponsive in a swimming pool in the Huffman area, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.Deputies responded to the 500 block of Lago Trace Drive after receiving a report of an unresponsive toddler in a swimming pool at around 6:10...Click2HoustonJun 29safety
Power outages in Fort Bend County neighborhoods due to knocked down power lines, Precinct 1 saysAccording to the Fort Bend County Precinct 1 Constable's Office, there are reported power outages in Jordan Ranch, Tamarron, and Firethorne West due to lines knocked down on Woods Road.ABC13 HoustonJun 28safety
Man dies after early-morning shooting outside apartment complex near Cloverleaf, sheriff’s office saysA man is dead after an early-morning shooting outside an apartment complex near Cloverleaf, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.Deputies and EMS were called around 5 a.m. Sunday to the 1100 block of Freeport Street. When they arrived, they found a man with at least...Click2HoustonJun 28safety
The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1595: Alfred StieglitzEpisode: 1595 In which Alfred Stieglitz and 291 anticipate Modern. Today, Stieglitz and photography, art and reality.Houston Public MediaJun 28local
Free heavy trash drop-off, community cleanup planned Saturday in Houston’s East EndEast End residents will have a chance to clear out bulky household items and help spruce up the neighborhood Saturday as Harris County Precinct 2 hosts a Keep2Clean Community Cleanup Event.Commissioner Adrian Garcia is expected to join community partners for the event, scheduled...Click2HoustonJun 27events
Victim’s brother charged with murder in deadly southeast Houston shootingGuillermo Hernandez, Jr. is currently being held in the Harris County Jail.According to court documents, he shot and killed Luis Hernandez during a dispute at his home on Craigmont Street near Telephone Road.Officers responded to a family disturbance call at the location...Click2HoustonJun 27government
The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1594: The Mad ScientistEpisode: 1594 The Mad Scientist — he keeps coming back. Today, the mad scientist.Houston Public MediaJun 27local
Cape Verde’s dream run continues in Houston as it becomes the smallest country into World Cup's knockout stageThe next World Cup game in Houston is a round-of-32 match between Brazil and Japan on Monday, June 29.Houston Public MediaJun 27local
Mother pleads for answers after son killed in Harris County hit-and-runMore than two months after 24-year-old Kevon Clark was killed in a devastating hit-and-run crash on Interstate 45, his mother is making an emotional plea for the public’s help in finding those responsible.According to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, the crash occurred on...Click2HoustonJun 27safety
Baylor teen health clinics provide free medical care, mental health servicesAccording to the latest U.S. Census data, Texas leads the nation in the number of uninsured residents.Harris County Commissioner Lesley Briones is reminding families that free, accessible healthcare is available to young people in need.“It’s called the Baylor teen health clinic,...Click2HoustonJun 27government
2 juveniles rushed to hospital after car crashes into northwest Harris County home, Pct. 1 saysSkyEye13 was over the scene as a tow truck removed a vehicle from a home in northwest Harris County. The house sustained major damage to what appeared to be the garage.ABC13 HoustonJun 27safety
1 dead following crash in north Harris Co., deputies say; SkyEye13 showed truck with severe damageSkyEye13 was over a wreck involving a big rig on Kuykendahl Road that left a pickup truck severely damaged. Deputies said one person died as a result of the crash.ABC13 HoustonJun 27safety
Fort Bend braces for legal fight over Daniel Wong's status as county judgeWong, the Republican nominee for county judge who was appointed to the role as part of a now-dismissed civil lawsuit, is at odds with the two Democrats on commissioners court who claim his appointment has been invalidated.Houston Public MediaJun 27government
Ready for liftoff: Galaxy all-abilities park opens a new chapter in Fort Bend County’s inclusive playgroundsThe $1.6 million space-themed outdoor Sugar Land park marks the first all-abilities park funded and built by Fort Bend County. Families in the county, including children with disabilities, can now play in an accessible park.Houston Public MediaJun 26local
Ready for liftoff: Galaxy all-abilities Park opens a new chapter in Fort Bend County’s inclusive playgroundsThe $1.6 million space-themed outdoor Sugar Land park marks the first all-abilities park funded and built by Fort Bend County. Families in the county, including children with disabilities, can now play in an accessible park.Houston Public MediaJun 26local
Texas State Board of Education votes to add Christian texts to list of required reading materialsThe board also approved changes to social studies curriculum that reframe history and minimize diversity.Houston Public MediaJun 26local
Hello Houston – The Commuter Cut (June 26, 2026)For our busy Houston commuters, we have – The Commuter Cut – a special 40-minute version of our show to listen to during your journey home.Houston Public MediaJun 26local
Hello Houston (June 26, 2026)Today: We receive an update on the spread of the New World screwworm, learn about the new podcast series “After the Flood,” break down recent Supreme Court decisions with former U.S. District Judge Vanessa Gilmore, and more.Houston Public MediaJun 26weather
Harris County immigrant legal services program paused as court battle continuesThe Texas Supreme Court has temporarily blocked Harris County officials from financially supporting nonprofits that assist immigrants in deportation cases. The state is trying to permanently bar such programs.Houston Public MediaJun 26government
Galveston leaders narrowly advance controversial Discovery Sands development by approving zoning exemptionsThe planned development would span 170 acres on the west end of Galveston Island with hundreds of housing units, a lagoon pool and lazy river.Houston Public MediaJun 26government
The Saharan dust that's headed to Houston is expected to cause hazy skies and reduced air qualityThe National Weather Service warns the dust, expected to reach the Houston area late Sunday or early Monday, could cause allergies and potentially be unhealthy for those with underlying health conditions.Houston Public MediaJun 26weather
Texas' refusal to plan for climate change created a crisis in Corpus ChristiStubbornly unrealistic assessments of the region's reservoir system turned this year's drought conditions into an emergency.Houston Public MediaJun 26safety
Missing giraffe Gracie found safe in Texas Hill Country after nearly two weeks on the looseGracie was found safe Friday morning near Leakey after escaping from Cedar Hollow Ranch earlier this month.Houston Public MediaJun 26local
Austin competing with Houston for an NHL team: The Good, Bad, and Ugly of the weekThe Houston Matters panel of non-experts weighs in on stories from the week’s news and decides if they’re good, bad, or ugly.Houston Public MediaJun 26local
S&P Global improves outlook on city of Houston’s financesThe credit ratings agency had lowered its outlook in 2024.Houston Public MediaJun 26local
Hundreds of data centers are coming to Texas. Here’s what you need to knowTexas is experiencing an AI-driven data center boom with at least 248 projects planned statewide. Here’s what to know about the industry’s rapid growth and the debate over its impact.Houston Public MediaJun 26local
'We are with you, Venezuela': Houston community rallies after deadly earthquakesThe Wednesday evening quakes killed at least 235 people and injured roughly 4,300 others, according to Venezuelan officials and the U.S. Geological Survey. Officials say hundreds of people may still be trapped under debris.Texas StandardJun 26local
'We are with you, Venezuela': Houston community rallies after deadly earthquakesVenezuelans living in the U.S organize donation drives in response to the devastating earthquakes.Houston Public MediaJun 26local