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Neighbors in the Fifth Ward community have expressed concerns about a cancer cluster that was allegedly caused by a wood preserving site. Now, the city of Houston and Harris County are taking legal action. (Sofia Gonzalez/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
4:39 PM CDT
Houston, Harris County announce legal action against Union Pacific Corp., alleging link to cancer cluster
Residents gather in a public space at an affordable housing community run by the nonprofit New Hope Housing in Houston. New Hope has ambitions to build between two and three new communities per year over the next few years, but rising costs of construction materials and land have made it hard to builders to deliver and maintain affordable units. (Courtesy New Hope Housing)
Houston
2:02 PM Jul 1, 2022 CDT
Rising rents, costs put strain on affordable housing in Houston
The road improvements to West Dallas Street and Mandell Street were announced during a June 27 Montrose Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone meeting. Construction could start as early as summer 2023. (Screenshot Google Maps)
Houston
1:33 PM Jun 28, 2022 CDT
Mandell, West Dallas streets among latest Montrose areas proposed for bike, pedestrian improvements
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
2:55 PM Jun 22, 2022 CDT
Houston approves additional funds to fix repeated drainage issues across city
The gap between the median sales price of homes sold and the purchasing power of the median renter surpassed $135,000 in Harris County in 2021. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
11:53 AM Jun 23, 2022 CDT
Report: Affordability gap growing in Houston, 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
4:01 PM Jun 16, 2022 CDT
Reliant Energy donation to help fund air conditioning for vulnerable residents, cooling centers throughout Houston
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
7:11 PM Jun 8, 2022 CDT
Houston’s fight against crime sees progress under One Safe Houston
Lucretia Rogers, assistant chief of the HISD police department, speaks at a May 25 media briefing. (Shawn Arrajj/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
8:11 PM May 25, 2022 CDT
Houston leaders express grief, anger following Uvalde shooting
Jolanda Jones and Danielle Keys Bess are squaring off in a Democratic primary runoff for Texas House District 147. (Shawn Arrajj/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
8:16 PM May 24, 2022 CDT
UPDATED: Jones defeats Keys Bess in Democratic runoff for Texas House District 147 based on unofficial results
Tim Stroud (left) is facing off against Johnny Teague in the Republican runoff for U.S. Congress District 7. (Photos courtesy Tim Stroud and Johnny Teague)
Houston
7:47 PM May 24, 2022 CDT
UPDATED: Johnny Teague poised to win Republican runoff for U.S. Congress District 7
Montgomery County commissioners court room
Houston
2:21 PM May 24, 2022 CDT
Montgomery County rejects appraisal district budget increase proposal
According to a recent letter, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is giving the Texas General Land Office 10 days to respond and fix its Hurricane Harvey recovery funding plan. (Courtesy Harris County Flood Control District)
Houston
5:00 PM May 18, 2022 CDT
US Department of Housing and Urban Development letter gives Texas 10 days to fix Hurricane Harvey funding discrimination
Montgomery City Council approved an agreement with Montgomery County for emergency bridge repairs on Lone Star Parkway. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
5:29 PM May 11, 2022 CDT
Montgomery City Council approves agreement with county for emergency bridge repairs
Host Deborah Duncan, Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner, Rice University President David Leebron and Ion Director Jan Odegard cut the ribbon at The Ion grand opening. (Photo by George Wiebe/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
3:39 PM May 10, 2022 CDT
The Ion celebrates grand opening in Houston's Midtown
Jolanda Jones leads the special election for Texas House District 147. (Shawn Arrajj/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
8:04 PM May 7, 2022 CDT
UPDATED: Results show Jolanda Jones winning Texas House District 147 special election with just over 52% of vote
Road work is underway on a number of projects in the Montrose area, and officials with the Montrose Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone provided updates on several projects at an April 28 to meeting that are either underway or coming soon. (Screenshot Google Maps)
Houston
3:17 PM Apr 29, 2022 CDT
TRANSPORTATION: 5 projects underway or coming soon to the Montrose area
RESULTS FROM MORNING BREAKDOWN STORIES
Photo of Houston and Harris County officials celebrating Houston's selection as a 2026 World Cup host city
Podcast
4:30 AM
FIFA World Cup heads to Houston & Texas Central project wins eminent domain challenge
Crighton Theater in downtown Conroe could become part of a proposed cultural district that would help the city strengthen its arts and culture industry. (Jishnu Nair/Community Impact Newspaper)
Podcast
4:30 AM
Conroe names downtown Arts District & League City votes to allow pigs as pets
Houston Methodist West Hospital broke ground on a $65 million medical office building this month. (Courtesy Houston Methodist West Hospital)
Podcast
4:30 AM
Maternal mortality lags in Harris County & development updates across Houston
Photo of a sign at Bullhead Camp Cemetery
Podcast
4:30 AM
Sugar Land 95 project progresses & Houston heads to the polls
Four Missouri City representatives pose for a photo
Podcast
5:10 PM
Harris County & Missouri City governments field controversies and upheaval
RESULTS FROM OTHER COMMUNITIES
Neighbors in the Fifth Ward community have expressed concerns about a cancer cluster that was allegedly caused by a wood preserving site. Now, the city of Houston and Harris County are taking legal action. (Sofia Gonzalez/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
2:02 PM
Houston, Harris County announce legal action against Union Pacific Corp., alleging link to cancer cluster
Houston
12:40 PM
Home purchases by investors lead to rising rental listings in Cy-Fair
Homestead exemptions allow Texas homeowners to save money on property tax bills. Here's how they work and how much you save by having one. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Houston
7:00 AM
INSIDE INFO: The scoop on homestead exemptions
Clifford Tatum will succeed Isabel Longoria as Harris County's new elections adminstrator. (Courtesy Unsplash)
Houston
2:26 PM
Harris County commission names new elections administrator
Rep. Lizzie Fletcher requested two projects in Bellaire, one project in West University Place and one project in Southside Place for funding consideration in an appropriations bill for the 2022-23 fiscal year. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Houston
9:10 AM
Bellaire, West University Place projects included in federal appropriations bill requests
ACCESS Harris County will support vulnerable residents through a coordinated care approach. (Courtesy Pexels)
Houston
2:53 PM
Commissioners approve $16M IT contract to power Harris County Public Health initiative
The Community Flood Resilience Task Force was established by the Commissioners Court in 2020 and consists of 17 members. According to the task force’s website, the group advises Harris County on flood resilience planning and projects that take into consideration the needs of the community. (Kelly Schafler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
10:09 AM
Community Flood Resilience Task Force presents first annual report to Harris County commissioners
Residents gather in a public space at an affordable housing community run by the nonprofit New Hope Housing in Houston. New Hope has ambitions to build between two and three new communities per year over the next few years, but rising costs of construction materials and land have made it hard to builders to deliver and maintain affordable units. (Courtesy New Hope Housing)
Houston
10:07 AM
Rising rents, costs put strain on affordable housing in Houston
Houston
9:20 AM
Cy-Fair housing prices remain high due to low inventory, rising mortgage rates
The Harris County Safe School Commission members will present their findings before the beginning of the 2022-23 school year. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
5:27 PM
Commissioners name 5 members to Harris County Safe School Commission