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Kendra Konchanuk · March 31, 2025
Gary Woodland birdied his last five holes for a 64 at Memorial Park, while rookie Rasmus Hojgaard and Monday qualifier Charles Reiter also made moves in the second round.
Kendra Konchanuk · March 28, 2025
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission has approved a fully digital option for every recreational hunting, fishing and combination license, to begin with the license year starting Sept. 1.
Kendra Konchanuk · March 27, 2025
Showers are likely on Thursday and Friday at the Houston Open, where a lengthened 16th hole and a push for Masters spots are among the main storylines.
Kendra Konchanuk · March 26, 2025
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suggested natural measles infection could protect against later disease, but experts say the evidence is inconclusive and the virus poses serious risks.
Kendra Konchanuk · March 24, 2025
Goalkeepers Jimmy Maurer and Stefan Frei each kept a clean sheet as Houston and Seattle finished 0-0 at Lumen Field on Saturday night.
Kendra Konchanuk · March 23, 2025
Lucio Diaz, 53, pleaded guilty to one count of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in a case involving urine-tainted water bottles at an east Houston office building.
Kendra Konchanuk · March 20, 2025
The Harris County Sheriff's Office confirmed that Deputy Christina Kohler, a bailiff in the 182nd District Court, died last week; Houston police are investigating the death as an apparent suicide.
Kendra Konchanuk · March 16, 2025
With a Jan. 15 deadline approaching, 45,000 longshoremen are threatening to halt East and Gulf coast ports unless talks resolve a dispute over automated cranes.
Kendra Konchanuk · January 7, 2025
Blackwolf, an Atlanta-born app whose drivers all carry firearms, is recruiting in Houston, Dallas and Austin and hopes to launch in Texas by early 2025.
Kendra Konchanuk · November 15, 2024
Officials in Deer Park acknowledge delays in warning the public after a hydrogen sulfide release at the PEMEX refinery that killed two workers and injured 35 others.
Kendra Konchanuk · October 14, 2024
A fire at an Energy Transfer pipeline on Spencer Highway forced evacuations and school precautions in La Porte and Deer Park, and officials said it could burn for several more hours.
Kendra Konchanuk · September 16, 2024
City officials say crews are about halfway through the first round of cleanup, having hauled away more than a million cubic yards of vegetative debris since collection began 17 days ago.
Kendra Konchanuk · July 29, 2024
Mayor John Whitmire says the agreement ends an eight-year dispute, though the terms remain confidential pending a judge's approval.
Kendra Konchanuk · March 1, 2024
Houston's star rookie quarterback left the 30-6 defeat at New York in the fourth quarter, and his availability for the next game against Tennessee is unclear.
Kendra Konchanuk · December 11, 2023
Filmmaker Sharon "Rocky" Roggio says her documentary shows how a 1946 translation choice put the word "homosexual" into scripture, a claim that has drawn criticism from religious writers even as the film collects festival awards.
Kendra Konchanuk · December 1, 2023
Houston, Dallas and Austin each have roughly a quarter of their office space unleased, a mix of past overbuilding and remote work that raises questions for lenders and the broader financial sector.
Kendra Konchanuk · October 16, 2023
As federal pandemic relief that has helped balance Houston's books nears its end, a top aide to Mayor Sylvester Turner says a roughly $450 million reserve gives the next mayor time to address a structural revenue problem.
Kendra Konchanuk · August 21, 2023
Residents and partner groups are pursuing shade, greenery and improved bus service in Gulfton, where a 2020 NOAA study found some of the city's highest temperatures.
Kendra Konchanuk · July 20, 2023
A 30-year-old man referred to mental health treatment died after being found unresponsive in his cell, as advocates blame overcrowding for a rising death toll.
Kendra Konchanuk · July 5, 2023
Fifteen years after Hurricane Ike devastated it, the beach side of Galveston Island State Park has reopened with elevated grounds and sturdier buildings, and officials expect visitation to jump sharply this summer.
Kendra Konchanuk · March 31, 2023
Houston Public Media asked its audience to name the love songs they cherish most, producing a 17-track community mixtape ranging from Etta James to Raffi.
Kendra Konchanuk · February 14, 2023
Testifying for the prosecution in Los Angeles, the Houston rapper said the July 2020 shooting has damaged her health and career and left her feeling she does not want to be alive.
Kendra Konchanuk · December 13, 2022
A pediatric infectious disease specialist says school is a low-risk setting, but teens in high-risk relationships should know they can seek monkeypox care without parental consent.
Kendra Konchanuk · August 26, 2022
