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A mandate will remain in effect for the time being requiring all riders to weak masks on vehicles run by the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, officials announced March 3. (Courtesy Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County)
Houston
1:39 PM Mar 3, 2021 CST
Mask mandate to remain in effect for all METRO vehicles, properties
Roads remain slick as about 1.3 million customers in the Houston region still remain without power. (Courtesy Houston METRO)
Houston
2:32 PM Feb 16, 2021 CST
Houston mayor: 400,000 households will regain power Feb. 16
At a Feb. 12 press conference, Jeff Lindner, a meteorologist with the Harris County Flood Control District, told residents to prepare to hunker down starting Feb. 14 through Feb. 16. (Screenshot courtesy Facebook)
Houston
2:51 PM Feb 12, 2021 CST
With freezing conditions inbound, Harris County and Houston officials urge residents to stay off roads
In the past two days, 1,200 vaccine doses have been distributed in a new vaccination site at Texas Southern University. (Courtesy Pexels)
Houston
2:36 PM Feb 11, 2021 CST
New TSU vaccine site delivers 1,200 doses to Third Ward
apartment building side view
Houston
12:17 PM Feb 10, 2021 CST
Harris County, Houston partner on new $159 million rental relief program
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner speaks during the Feb. 2 celebration ceremony. (Hunter Marrow/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
4:10 PM Feb 2, 2021 CST
With new partners, Greentown Labs Houston set to open on Earth Day
The Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center broke ground on its $50 million expansion and renovation project on Jan. 31. (Hunter Marrow/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
5:30 PM Jan 31, 2021 CST
Evelyn Rubenstein Community Center breaks ground on expansion project
This will be the 43rd annual event known as the nation’s original MLK Day parade sanctioned by Martin Luther King Sr. in 1978. (Courtesy Black Heritage Society)
Houston
1:35 PM Jan 13, 2021 CST
Houston’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade goes virtual for 2021 event
The intersection of Hillcroft Avenue, Westward Street, and High Star Drive. Vision Zero improvements will target safety and access management through the intersection. (Hunter Marrow/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
8:51 PM Jan 11, 2021 CST
Hillcroft Avenue safety project set to begin early February
Moderna vaccine
Houston
8:53 PM Jan 3, 2021 CST
City of Houston vaccinates almost 2,000 people over the weekend
Mayor Sylvester Turner addresses reporters during a Dec. 21 news conference on the state of COVID-19 in Houston. (Hunter Marrow/Community Impact Newspaper via Houston Television)
Houston
5:23 PM Dec 21, 2020 CST
City of Houston reports 777 new COVID-19 cases as fire department, health department ready to distribute vaccine
Microsoft will be a tenant at The Ion, Houston’s upcoming innovation hub. (Courtesy The Ion)
Houston
1:57 PM Dec 17, 2020 CST
Microsoft will join Houston's Ion innovation hub as a tenant
Another 1,060 cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Harris County on Nov. 23, bringing the seven-day average for new cases confirmed in the county to 1,119.7. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Houston
11:14 PM Nov 23, 2020 CST
Harris County coronavirus count: Average cases per day return to late June numbers
Houston City Hall will not have a say over how the remaining Hurricane Harvey recovery funds will be used, though a court case is challenging that. (Courtesy Visit Houston)
Houston
5:26 PM Oct 6, 2020 CDT
HUD moves control of Houston Harvey recovery funds to Texas General Land Office
At a July 1 press conference, Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner announced a partnership between the city, Harris County and a team of nonprofits to address chronic homelessness. (Screenshot courtesy Zoom)
Houston
3:09 PM Sep 14, 2020 CDT
Harris County, Houston to consider $10 million partnership on new facility for homeless individuals
Houston City Council approved a $1.4 million project known as the Spellman Detention Basin on Sept. 2. It will be located next to the Willow Waterhole. (Emma Whalen/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
5:57 PM Sep 2, 2020 CDT
Houston City Council OKs new detention basin near Willow Waterhole
RESULTS FROM OTHER COMMUNITIES
A pause was put on the demolition process that was set to take place as the Texas Department of Transportation tries to continue with plans for its I-45 expansion project. (Nathan Colbert/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
3:34 PM
Lofts at the Ballpark demolition paused as I-45 expansion meets more obstacles
The additional funding will go toward projects that will help drainage issues with the goal of reducing floods during Houston's next major weather event. (Courtesy Harris County Flood Control District)
Houston
2:25 PM
Houston approves additional funds to fix repeated drainage issues across city
Texas has been working to address its higher-than-average rates of maternal mortality and morbidity for several years. These rates continue to climb across the U.S., and experts said Black women and women who have babies later in life face the highest risks of complications in pregnancy and childbirth. (Ronald Winters/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
9:25 AM
Maternal mortality rates on the rise in Harris County
The 17th annual Beat the Heat program is aimed at helping Houstonians as they navigate the rising temperatures in the city. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
3:35 PM
Reliant Energy donation to help fund air conditioning for vulnerable residents, cooling centers throughout Houston
The 11th Street Bikeway Project was put on hold amid pushback to give Mayor Sylvester Turner time to look at it. He announced on June 14 that the city will be moving forward with the project. (Shawn Arrajj/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
4:15 PM
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner announces decision to move forward with 11th Street Bikeway project
Eighteen homes on two blocks would be included in a proposed historic district in Riverside Terrace. (Courtesy city of Houston)
Houston
12:13 PM
Designation ordinance for proposed Third Ward historic district sent back amid concerns
The meet-and-confer agreement between the city and the Houston Police Officers' Union includes a revision to the 180-day rule and pay raises. (George Wiebe/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
1:12 PM
Houston’s fight against crime sees progress under One Safe Houston
Mayor Sylvester Turner cracked down on the amendments made by council members for the 2022-23 budget. (Sofia Gonzalez/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
9:10 AM
Houston City Council approves fiscal year 2022-23 budget
Shell Freedom Over Texas will return after a two-year hiatus with a firework show, live performances and activities. (Courtesy Richard Carson)
Houston
12:47 PM
Shell Freedom Over Texas event returns to Houston after 2-year hiatus
Lucretia Rogers, assistant chief of the HISD police department, speaks at a May 25 media briefing. (Shawn Arrajj/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
2:07 PM
Houston leaders express grief, anger following Uvalde shooting