Self-driving Waymo vehicles are reportedly causing traffic jams at the Fifth Ward rail crossing, frustrating Houston residents. The delays raise concerns about the impact of autonomous technology on local traffic flow.
Day: February 27, 2026
Several candidates endorsed by Texas Governor Greg Abbott are encountering strong challenges in Republican primaries, signaling potential shifts in party dynamics ahead of the upcoming elections, reports Houston Public Media.
Houston families can look forward to a vibrant lineup of fall festivals in 2025, featuring pumpkin patches, harvest fairs, and Halloween events. Mommy Poppins’ ultimate guide highlights top picks for all ages and interests.
A new building dedicated to health education has opened at a Houston suburb university, enhancing training facilities and resources for students. The expansion aims to boost healthcare workforce readiness in the region.
The Houston Police Department has released a composite sketch of a suspect wanted for attacking and robbing a pregnant woman, along with inappropriately touching four other victims across Houston. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward.
Historic rice silos in Houston’s Spring Branch area have been demolished, clearing the way for new development. The land is set to be sold, marking a significant change in the neighborhood’s landscape.
Rockets ownership is reportedly in talks to bring the WNBA’s Connecticut Sun to Houston, aiming to expand the city’s professional sports scene and bolster local fan engagement, according to Houston Public Media.