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Houston energy provider strikes deal to bolster Texas, California grids
https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/texas-grid-energy-provider-battery-20341482.php
Published: May 22, 2025 21:10
The move should put more power back into the state's reserves.
Texas House passes Bitcoin reserve, paving way for new setup
https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/strategic-bitcoin-reserve-crypto-house-20338770.php
Published: May 22, 2025 00:29
There is still one more hurdle, of course.
Chaos at Austin airport as FAA grounds flights amid staffing crisis
https://www.chron.com/news/article/austin-airport-delays-ground-stop-20339503.php
Published: May 21, 2025 21:28
The FAA issued a ground stop to help control flights.
Developer eyes $1 billion mixed-use project in white-hot Texas city
https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/magnolia-texas-development-tannos-billion-20338875.php
Published: May 21, 2025 16:55
Around 6,000 people live here, but that could change quickly.
Millions of Texas homes face flood risk as insurance coverage craters
https://www.chron.com/news/article/texas-floods-insurance-fema-report-20338763.php
Published: May 21, 2025 16:16
A new report shows a bleak future for the Lone Star State.
Houston cultural landmark quietly turned to rubble, sparking local outcry
https://www.chron.com/news/article/houston-mural-demolished-george-floyd-20336696.php
Published: May 20, 2025 18:47
"It's a project of erasure."
Former ABC 13 Houston reporter reappears in surprising new role
https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/rosie-nguyen-abc-13-reporter-20336557.php
Published: May 20, 2025 15:16
The award-winning journalist said the career change was a difficult decision.
Public education advocates criticize Texas Senate's scaled-back school funding plan
https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/education/article/public-school-funding-bill-20335748.php
Published: May 20, 2025 00:45
In contrast, the House bill was looking at $395 per student.
Driverless trucks in Texas hit a bump in the road, human backup added
https://www.chron.com/news/article/aurora-driverless-trucks-texas-20335501.php
Published: May 19, 2025 22:31
Aurora's autonomous debut gets a human reality check.
Longtime Houston reporter steps into new role at ABC 13
https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/mycah-hatfield-abc-13-20334687.php
Published: May 19, 2025 19:11
The move comes after the departure of Kevin Ozebek.
Several Houston ISD schools without air conditioning amid sweltering heat
https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/education/article/houston-isd-ac-failure-20335224.php
Published: May 19, 2025 18:54
Multiple campuses were left without cooling on Monday.
Pharmaceutical powerhouse considers $5.7B investment into facility in Houston
https://www.chron.com/news/article/eli-lilly-texas-houston-20334873.php
Published: May 19, 2025 18:30
Eli Lilly could bring over 2,000 jobs to Houston with its new facility.
Labubu mania hits Houston: Viral toy causes lines before sunrise
https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/labubu-pop-mart-store-20334689.php
Published: May 19, 2025 17:13
Crowds were seen rushing to the mall hours before it opened.
New study finds almost 50 percent of Houstonians have thought about moving away
https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/rice-university-kinder-institute-survey-20334979.php
Published: May 19, 2025 17:00
Rice University's annual Kinder Institute survey is out and reveals some startling data.
Texas lawmakers are poised to ban minors from social media
https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/texas-ban-minors-20334595.php
Published: May 19, 2025 13:12
The Texas Legislature has already passed a bill requiring age verification to download apps and is considering another to ban children from social media.
Texas officials introduce bill aimed at stopping New World screwworm
https://www.chron.com/news/science-environment/article/stop-new-world-screwworm-texas-20333786.php
Published: May 19, 2025 01:09
The federal government has taken steps to eradicate outbreaks.
Army training program leaving Virginia to merge with Austin command
https://www.chron.com/news/article/army-training-virginia-texas-austin-20333598.php
Published: May 18, 2025 15:26
It's part of a larger move to consolidate resources.
Fire destroys sprawling mansion on former Louisiana sugar plantation
https://www.chron.com/news/article/fire-plantation-louisiana-slavery-history-destroy-20332782.php
Published: May 17, 2025 19:31
"It stood as both a cautionary monument and a testament to the importance of preserving history."
Strange 'paint' patterns found on Mars could pass for modern art
https://www.chron.com/news/space/article/mars-paint-dripping-pattern-20330776.php
Published: May 17, 2025 19:11
The patterns resemble features found in cold regions on our planet.
Galveston locals donate over 100 homes for Jeep Weekend patrols
https://www.chron.com/news/article/texas-jeep-weekend-galveston-20331344.php
Published: May 16, 2025 21:32
But will it be enough to curb the chaos?
These Texas cities are growing the fastest in the U.S., new census data finds
https://www.chron.com/news/article/census-fastest-growing-cities-20330949.php
Published: May 16, 2025 17:32
The city increased its population by almost one-third from 2023 to 2024.
The Red Planet's sky glows green—and makes history
https://www.chron.com/news/space/article/nasa-mars-aurora-20329140.php
Published: May 16, 2025 00:47
It took three attempts before scientists were able to capture the green haze.
$150 million to fund new children's cancer center in Houston
https://www.chron.com/news/article/houston-child-cancer-hospital-kinder-20329086.php
Published: May 15, 2025 19:20
The Kinder Children's Cancer Center is set to launch in early 2026.
Houston builder who faked death apologizes in court after prison sentence
https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/brett-detamore-builder-prison-fraud-20329160.php
Published: May 15, 2025 18:30
Brett Detamore set fire to his truck and vanished in 2023.
When will the HISD takeover end? Texas leader says review is coming.
https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/education/article/hisd-schools-state-takeover-miles-20328909.php
Published: May 15, 2025 14:58
Parents, teachers and students are saying the TEA needs to hear them out.
Teen now in custody after fatal shooting of InfoWars reporter
https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/texas-infowars-shooting-20328755.php
Published: May 15, 2025 14:58
Three others allegedly involved in the shooting are still at large, police said.
Texas booksellers push back against bill targeting 'obscene' content
https://www.chron.com/news/article/texas-bookstores-obscene-bill-20327441.php
Published: May 15, 2025 08:53
Republican lawmakers say the bill is needed to keep children away from "harmful material."
Texas ranch owners injured, rodeo horses dead after shocking bee attack
https://www.chron.com/news/science-environment/article/bee-attack-horses-texas-ranch-20327514.php
Published: May 15, 2025 00:43
"I see their swollen faces when I close my eyes."
Houston named one of the worst cities for air pollution, new report finds
https://www.chron.com/news/article/most-polluted-cities-houston-20325653.php
Published: May 14, 2025 17:20
The extreme heat is not helping.
Parents slam cosmetic clean-up ahead of Texas Education chief’s visit to HISD
https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/education/article/houston-isd-mike-morath-tea-20326808.php
Published: May 14, 2025 16:43
"So we fire the custodians and the schools are filthy...but we can't have Morath see that?"