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Alejandrina Rodriguez

By Houston Daily reports | May 9, 2022

Alejandrina Rodriguez (November 18, 1974 - May 8, 2022)

Cynthia Lindsey Salvato

By Houston Daily reports | May 9, 2022

Cynthia Lindsey Salvato (November 18, 1940 - May 13, 2022)

Mary Francis (Jackson) Birkby

By Houston Daily reports | May 9, 2022

Mary Francis (Jackson) Birkby (December 13, 1920 - May 13, 2022)

Mildred Talkington Halbert

By Houston Daily reports | May 9, 2022

Mildred Talkington Halbert (January 7, 1937 - May 11, 2022)

Donald Joseph Winters

By Houston Daily reports | May 9, 2022

Donald Joseph Winters (October 21, 1930 - May 8, 2022)

Jones on special election victory, upcoming primary runoff: 'It was a different kind of campaign because there are two separate elections'

By John Suayan | May 9, 2022

The special election for the Houston-area Texas House of Representatives seat vacated by the retired Garnet Coleman has been won by Jolanda Jones, per cumulative results, Houston CBS affiliate KHOU reported.

Abbott on voter approval of proposed amendments: 'Victory for all property owners in Texas!'

By John Suayan | May 9, 2022

Two proposed constitutional amendments aimed at bringing forth property tax relief garnered strong voter approval on Saturday (May 7), according to reports from Austin-based media outlets.

Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund Board of Trustees met April 19

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 9, 2022

Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund Board of Trustees met Tuesday, April 19.

City of Houston Housing and Community Affairs Committee met April 19

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 9, 2022

City of Houston Housing and Community Affairs Committee met Tuesday, April 19.

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COVID-19 hospitalizations at Texas Medical Center up 22% over past week

By Houston Daily reports | May 8, 2022

A total of 174 COVID-19 patients were hospitalized at Texas Medical Center facilities over the past week, a 22% increase from the previous week, according to TMC affiliates in the nine-county Houston area.

Pasadena mayor on passing of 'Urban Cowboy' inspiration: 'It was my great honor to know this man most of my life'

By John Suayan | May 8, 2022

Pasadena Mayor Jeff Wagner led the city and the Houston area on Saturday (May 7) in paying tribute to the late country singer who served as the inspiration for the 1980 blockbuster "Urban Cowboy."

Harris County Memorial Management District Board of Directors met Jan. 19

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 7, 2022

Harris County Memorial Management District Board of Directors met Wednesday, Jan. 19.

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Texas power grid warning extended; 'Everyone [is] on notice,' Stoic Energy president says

By Andy Nghiem | May 6, 2022

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) is extending a warning for the rest of the week that unusually high temperatures will likely lead to an increased demand on the grid.