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Mayor Whitmire’s administration withdraws ‘immigration law enforcement’ related grant after secret application

Rice University study finds income disparities in natural disaster preparedness

Hello Houston – The Commuter Cut (October 5, 2026)

Family sues former HCSO deputy, Harris County and dating app over alleged sexual assault of child

Tropical disturbance in Gulf has 70% of developing, NWS says

Hello Houston (October 5, 2026)

Harris County judge candidates find common ground on flooding, Houston Health, at Sunday forum

Supreme Court’s new term kicks off with blockbuster climate change case

Judge halts Big Bend area border wall construction, use of federal waivers

Generosity Crisis

Trump heads to San Antonio for race deemed the ‘whole enchilada’ in the 2026 midterms

Money lost to vouchers (Oct. 5, 2026)

The Engines of Our Ingenuity 3414: Bone Music

New World screwworm cases climb to 53; new case confirmed in Brewster County dog

The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1638: Floating Airports

The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1637: Natural Magic

Hello Houston – The Commuter Cut (October 2, 2026)

Hello Houston – LIVE at Houston’s Original Greek Festival (October 2, 2026)

Houston Comets’ return takes shape as franchise prepares for 2027 WNBA season

NASA, SpaceX’s Crew-13 is onboard the ISS. After swapping places, Crew-12 could return Monday

Local restaurants help Galveston Bay Foundation rebuild oyster habitat through shell recycling

The battle for the U.S. House runs through South Texas. Here’s a cheat sheet to the top 5 races.

Abbott ramps up attacks on Democratic challenger, Gina Hinojosa, as Texas governor’s race tightens

Artemis II crew members close out their historic chapter with celebration in Houston

Astros players criticize booing fans: The Good, Bad, and Ugly of the week

The Road to the Texas Midterms

These Texas doctors want to make sure people know their abortion rights during medical emergencies

How Mike Morath’s agency helped get an AI tool in Texas public school classrooms

Betting that Abbott will soon restore funding, some Texas agencies accept Flock’s offer to keep cameras on

Wilber Garces Perez has undergone surgery 11 days after ICE shooting in Austin, lawyer says

Trump tomato tariffs could spell the end of free chips, salsa at restaurants

AI and jobs (Oct. 2, 2026)

The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1636: Of Books and Learning

METRO passes $1.7 billion budget, with $40 million in road improvements

Voucher program could cost Texas schools close to $300 million in funding, new report shows

Galveston ISD ordered to display Ten Commandments posters in classrooms following Paxton lawsuit

Texas Juvenile Justice Department breaks ground on new Brazoria County facility

Hello Houston – The Commuter Cut (October 1, 2026)

Hello Houston (October 1, 2026)

Houston ‘not taking any action’ on $150 million DOJ grant application tied to ‘immigration law enforcement’

Trump’s proposed ban on diesel exports could have unintended consequences for Texas refineries

Prisons and punishment (Oct. 1, 2026)

White Sox pounce early, finish sweep of Astros for first playoff series win since 2005

The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2643: P ≠ NP (or is it?)

Man accused of shooting Harris County deputy in custody following overnight search

In Galveston, demand for affordable Cooling is high, but resources are few

New details emerge in Texas Rangers’ investigation of fatal Galveston police shooting

Suspect arrested in ‘credible’ plot to attack Texas Capitol on Thursday, DPS says

Hello Houston – The Commuter Cut (September 30, 2026)

Talarico says data centers shouldn’t be ‘running over’ Texas communities and local governments