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The hour-long debate between the two Harris County Judge candidates covered issues such as affordability, immigration enforcement, Flock cameras, and data centers....
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The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO) will offer complimentary rides to and from the polls on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 3, giving Houston-area residents a free way to exercise their right to vote.Riders can receive a complimentary ride by showing their......
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An Aldine ISD school bus was involved in a crash with another vehicle in north Harris County, causing one person to be injured, according to officials....
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The Houston Matters panel of non-experts weighs in on stories from the week’s news and decides if they’re good, bad, or ugly.
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Who's running in the 2026 Texas election? See candidates and key races for governor, U.S. Senate, Congress, Harris County judge and other Houston-area offices....
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The poll, conducted by the University of Houston Hobby School of Public Affairs, found most rural voters believe the U.S. is headed in the right direction, while a majority of Latino voters felt the opposite....
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Two students were on an Aldine ISD school bus when a vehicle crashed into it in north Harris County Friday morning. Harris County Precinct 4 deputies responded to the crash near FM 1960 Road and Aldine Westfield Road around 7 a.m.TRAFFIC ALERT: CONSTABLES RESPOND AFTER SCHOOL......
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Harris County had a record-setting start to early voting for the Nov. 3 midterm election. Follow our daily tracker to see how many voters are heading to the polls and how many mail ballots have been received....
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See Harris County's 2026 sample ballot, candidates and key races. Find Texas early voting dates, polling locations and Election Day information.
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On Friday's show: We recap the Harris County Judge debate. And maritime archaeologist Mensun Bound details his 2022 expedition that led to the discovery of "Endurance," explorer Ernest Shackleton's wooden ship that was lost in 1915 during an expedition to reach the South Pole....
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In a debate presented by Houston Public Media, both candidates agreed that Harris County should branch out and expand their relationships with other elected bodies — but they differed in how that looks in practice....
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FIEL and community members held a vigil Thursday calling for the release of Miguel Parra-Hernandez, who was struck by an ICE agent’s SUV in northwest Harris County earlier this month....
