The Houston Health Department is actively monitoring wastewater treatment plants and various public facilities to track a potential measles outbreak. The initiative …
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Houston’s 2025 rodeo at NRG Park highlights the critical role of the medical and safety committee, particularly on “First Responders Day.” This …
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Texas immigrants with legal status share stories of ICE detention ordeal
by LAWIN.newsby LAWIN.newsIn Texas, two immigrants with legal status share their experiences after being unexpectedly detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). This news …
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January snowstorm racks up $6.5 million cost for Houston, warming centers overwhelmed
by LAWIN.newsby LAWIN.newsA severe snowstorm in January cost Houston $6.5 million, as warming centers neared capacity, serving over 1,300 residents during six days of …
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Sylvester Turner, 70, dies—remembered as Houston’s longtime mayor and congressman
by LAWIN.newsby LAWIN.newsHouston mourns the loss of Sylvester Turner, respected former mayor and congressman, who has died at age 70. His recent victory in …
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Houston’s animal euthanasia rate at risk of rising after BARC policy shift
by LAWIN.newsby LAWIN.newsFollowing recent policy changes at BARC shelter, Houston’s euthanasia rate for animals might increase. The city plans to reduce the holding period …
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Texas aid group initiates lawsuit against the Trump administration over a $36 million funding freeze affecting refugee programs. The case, filed in …
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Austin’s health officials and city leaders urge residents to get vaccinated following a measles outbreak in Texas. Learn about the current situation …
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16,000 Houston housing voucher applicants warned to respond or risk removal
by LAWIN.newsby LAWIN.newsThousands of Houston residents are at risk of losing their place on the housing voucher waitlist if they do not respond to …
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Houston City Council sets up fund for homelessness, Mayor Whitmire pushes outdoor sleeping ban
by LAWIN.newsby LAWIN.newsHouston City Council introduces the “Initiative to End Street Homelessness Fund” to address homelessness, aligning with Mayor John Whitmire’s effort to ban …