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Northern lights may be visible in Texas after strong solar storm
https://www.chron.com/news/space/article/northern-lights-texas-19815303.php
Published: October 4, 2024 16:27
The Lone Star State might get a repeat of the widespread auroras seen in May.
The Westin at Memorial City debuts multi-million dollar events spaces makeover
https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/the-westin-memorial-city-19815534.php
Published: October 4, 2024 16:25
33,000 square feet of meeting space has been freshly renovated.
Houston's early risers sound off after Blue Alert jolts the city awake
https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/blue-alert-houston-19815158.php
Published: October 4, 2024 13:25
Was it a tornado? Aliens? Bombs? Seth Altman?
Ken Paxton sues TikTok for violating new Texas social media law
https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/ken-paxton-texas-lawsuit-tiktok-19815210.php
Published: October 4, 2024 12:59
The attorney general argues that the popular short form video app has not complied with a new state law that seeks to protect children who are active online.
Department of Energy tabs $360M to connect ERCOT to U.S. power grid
https://www.chron.com/news/article/texas-ercot-power-grid-energy-19814295.php
Published: October 3, 2024 22:42
Things may be changing for the Lone Star State's electricity situation.
Does the University of Houston's Brutalist Farish Hall deserve an upgrade?
https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/farish-hall-college-of-education-19803861.php
Published: October 3, 2024 21:33
The building will transformed into greenspace, but some think it's still worth saving.
Spring Branch warehouses transformed into state-of-the-art tech hub
https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/spring-branch-the-quad-brittmoore-19813725.php
Published: October 3, 2024 21:11
The project has welcomed three new tech tenants, making the project 80-percent leased.
Drug smugglers attempt to hide cocaine in motorized wheelchair at Bush Airport
https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/drug-bust-iah-airport-19811107.php
Published: October 2, 2024 21:14
Authorities noticed the wheelchair's unusually large cushions.
More layoffs are happening at ABC 13 Houston
https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/disney-abc13-layoffs-19811204.php
Published: October 2, 2024 20:35
About 75 employees across ABC News and ABC-owned stations have been impacted.
2 famous meteor showers will share one sky this October
https://www.chron.com/news/space/article/meteor-shower-october-19810640.php
Published: October 2, 2024 18:14
The annual meteor showers will both peak in activity this month.
Sunspot produces one of the most powerful solar flares of current cycle
https://www.chron.com/news/space/article/solar-flare-blackout-19810374.php
Published: October 2, 2024 15:38
The solar flare was classified as an X-class, the most intense and rare.
Why NASA is excited about 'zebra rock' found on Mars
https://www.chron.com/news/space/article/zebra-rock-mars-nasa-19797252.php
Published: October 1, 2024 21:40
Scientists believe the unique rock likely arrived from 'someplace else.'
FOX 26 reporter victim of deepfake video on social media
https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/fox-26-abigail-dye-19806999.php
Published: October 1, 2024 17:42
While the person in the video sounds and looks like reporter Abigail Dye, it's not her.
Human remains found in SUV that sparked Deer park pipeline fire identified
https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/deer-park-pipeline-fire-19806970.php
Published: October 1, 2024 15:35
Investigators had to use X-ray technology to identify a partial skeleton.
Massive Verizon outage impacts thousands in Texas, other U.S. cities
https://www.chron.com/news/article/texas-verizon-outage-19804687.php
Published: September 30, 2024 19:33
Can you hear us now?
Coast Guard seizes 900 pounds of illegal red snapper, shark off Texas shore
https://www.chron.com/news/article/texas-coast-snapper-seized-19803991.php
Published: September 30, 2024 15:27
The U.S. Coast Guard arrested 23 Mexican fishermen after seizing 900 pounds of fish.
Federal judge in Texas orders hearing over Boeing 737 Max plea deal
https://www.chron.com/news/article/texas-judge-boeing-737-max-19801985.php
Published: September 29, 2024 19:23
The tragic incidents occurred in 2018 and '19.
How to see the brightest comet of the year as it gets close to the Sun
https://www.chron.com/news/space/article/brightest-comet-sun-19797258.php
Published: September 27, 2024 20:57
It's possible the comet won't survive its closest approach to the Sun this weekend.
SpaceX Crew-9 to launch Saturday on mission to retrieve stranded astronauts
https://www.chron.com/news/space/article/spacex-nasa-astronauts-19797431.php
Published: September 27, 2024 18:35
The launch has already been postponed three times this week.
Houston lawyer Tony Buzbee to represent over 50 alleged victims of Diddy
https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/buzbee-diddy-victims-houston-19797533.php
Published: September 27, 2024 17:12
Tony Buzbee is now representing over 50 people suing the rapper for sexual assault.
Houston Public Works advises residents to add lemon to their smelly water
https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/smelly-water-houston-19797423.php
Published: September 27, 2024 15:22
It's perfectly safe, but you may want to cut it with lemon and ice.
Historical UT building will be demolished despite landmark designation
https://www.chron.com/news/article/university-of-texas-hicks-demolition-19795131.php
Published: September 26, 2024 21:34
The site of the first integrated school in Austin will be demolished soon.
Former Houston Rodeo exec convicted in $2.8 million wire fraud scandal
https://www.chron.com/news/article/houston-rodeo-fraud-19795819.php
Published: September 26, 2024 21:23
Galvan was arrested in 2023 and charged with defrauding investors of millions.
California tech company BillionToOne plans new campus in Texas
https://www.chron.com/news/article/texas-tech-company-billiontoone-19795011.php
Published: September 26, 2024 17:17
The new campus will employ more than 1,000 once fully staffed.
Former Houston Halliburton campus to transform into new 70-acre mixed use space
https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/westchase-development-houston-19794951.php
Published: September 26, 2024 16:28
Early work on the $1 billion development has already began.
Senate Democrats boost Colin Allred’s bid against Ted Cruz with multimillion dollar investment
https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/senate-democrats-colin-allred-texas-florida-19795140.php
Published: September 26, 2024 15:53
The late-cycle investment signals the party is taking Texas seriously — a shift from past cycles.
Despite warnings, Texas rushed to remove millions from Medicaid. Eligible residents lost care.
https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/texas-medicaid-unwinding-consequences-19794683.php
Published: September 26, 2024 13:12
Texas officials acknowledged some errors after they stripped Medicaid coverage from more than 2 million people, most of them children.
Enormous green fireball seen in skies over Texas, Mexico
https://www.chron.com/news/space/article/fireball-texas-sky-19792346.php
Published: September 25, 2024 19:58
The meteor only streaked across the sky for a few seconds but had a lasting impact.
Houston woman claims Sean 'Diddy' Combs, bodyguard violently raped her: lawsuit
https://www.chron.com/news/article/diddy-rape-lawsuit-thalia-graves-19791856.php
Published: September 25, 2024 16:55
A new lawsuit accuses the music mogul of sexually assaulting Thalia Graves and filming it.
Texas colleges make huge leaps on U.S. News and World Report 2025 rankings
https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/education/article/us-news-texas-colleges-19789848.php
Published: September 24, 2024 21:33
The eagerly anticipated annual list seriously boosted several Texas universities.
Autumnal equinox makes Earth more vulnerable to geomagnetic storms
https://www.chron.com/news/space/article/solar-storm-geomagnetic-19788732.php
Published: September 24, 2024 19:42
The geomagnetic storm could cause the northern lights to be visible in some states.
Members-only simulated golf club to open in Galleria-Uptown area
https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/intown-golf-houston-galleria-19789090.php
Published: September 24, 2024 17:16
No sweating it out on the course at this techie golf club.
Houston rapper gets life in prison for sex trafficking teenagers
https://www.chron.com/news/article/houston-rapper-slando-kareem-19788948.php
Published: September 24, 2024 15:22
Slando Kareem reportedly starved and drugged the victims, pocketing their earnings.
In his podcast, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz reveals his unfiltered side as he strives to expand his base — and his influence
https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/ted-cruz-texas-senate-podcast-verdict-19788661.php
Published: September 24, 2024 13:27
Cruz’s thrice-weekly podcast, “Verdict,” has become an integral part of his day-to-day life as a senator — and a tool in his effort to win reelection this fall.