Adam Bennett
KHOU
Houston, TX, United States
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Houston prepares for third gun buyback after more than 2K firearms collected last year
Saturday's gun buyback event is the third one of its kind for Houston after the program began in Feb. 2022. → Read More
Survey: Most Texans want marijuana restrictions loosened
The survey by the University of Houston found 67 percent of respondants way to legalize recreational marijuana for people 21 and older. → Read More
City of Houston awarded $29M grant for Bissonnet redesign project
The U.S. Department of Transportation awarded the money for upgrades along a 7-mile stretch of Bissonnet Street from South Dairy Ashford Road to Hillcroft Avenue. → Read More
Houston public housing waitlist is reopening, but what's new?
On Sunday, Houstonians will have their first chance in nearly five years to get on the waitlist for public housing and HHA is making some big changes. → Read More
Houston City Council to decide whether to get rid of late fees for public libraries
Experts believe getting rid of the fees could actually mean more visitors to the library and more books returned. → Read More
Therapy dogs help reduce stress as travelers move through Houston's airports
“They bring so many smiles. They create so many magical moments," said Houston Airport System Volunteer Program Outreach Initiatives manager Ella Ghica. → Read More
Dozens of firefighters battle duplex fire in Montrose
Dozens of firefighters were called out to battle the flames that could be seen shooting out of a room on the second floor. → Read More
Houston police still working to find Migos member TakeOff's killer
Mayor Sylvester Turner said Houston police are making progress on the case. → Read More
All mail ballots received on Election Day have been tabulated, Harris County Elections says
The last of the mail-in ballots were being counted Thursday. Shortly after 3 p.m., they were all tabulated. → Read More
Temporary shelter helping migrants from the Texas-Mexico border in Houston
The people the center aims to help have been allowed to stay in the U.S. by the federal government while they await their immigration court hearing. → Read More
HPD: Deadly altercation under investigation in SE Houston
Police said the victim is a man in his late teens to early 20s. → Read More
'Un-American' | Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee calls for investigation into Republican governors transporting migrants out of state
The congresswoman wants investigators to look into whether transporting those migrants broke civil or criminal law. → Read More
New Mexico is nearest state to Texas offering protection for abortions, researchers say
That state’s nearest clinic to Houston is in Santa Teresa, which is more than 700 miles away. → Read More
'Presumptive' pediatric case of monkeypox in Harris County ruled false positive, judge says
Judge Lina Hidalgo said Tuesday that the young child who was presumptive positive with monkeypox in Texas was confirmed to be a false positive by the CDC. → Read More
Race for Texas Governor heating up with 99 days until Election Day
Election Day is Nov. 8 and both candidates are drumming up support in their own ways. → Read More
New study rates Texas as 2nd worst state to live in the country, 5th best for business
"Everybody has their own way of doing research, and I completely disagree with that," said Texan Eric Fuentas from San Antonio. → Read More
Uvalde community reacts to release of Robb Elementary School hallway video from the day of the massacre
Families and members of the community have been calling for accountability and the release of video for the seven weeks since the shooting took place. → Read More
Texas sees largest gasoline price drop so far in 2022, AAA says
A gallon of regular unleaded was 16 cents lower on average statewide Thursday than the week prior. → Read More
No shortage of monkeypox tests, vaccines in Texas, health officials say
So far, Texas has recorded 20 confirmed cases with eight of them in the Houston area. → Read More
Galveston Island prepares for large Fourth of July crowds
As visitors flock to the island, red flags have been flying because of the wind and rough surf. → Read More