Wildfires burning at Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge in Chambers County
Three wildfires are currently burning at the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge in Chambers County.
Early voting locations, times, races for Houston-area runoff elections
Early voting is underway for several mayoral and city council runoff elections in Houston-area counties. Here is a county-by-county list of polling locations, hours and races.
Dayton woman found dead near Chambers Co. drainage ditch; public's help sought
The Chambers County Sheriff’s Office says detectives are investigating the death of 46-year-old Angela McGirr as a homicide due to “suspicious circumstances and the manner of death”, and they’re asking the public to come forward with information.
LIST: Evacuation orders in SE Texas counties and cities
Check this list of voluntary and mandatory evacuation orders in southeast Texas counties and cities, and which ones have now been lifted.
Chambers County issues voluntary evacuation order
Resident in Chambers County are under a voluntary evacuation as Tropical Storms Marco and Laura approach the Texas coast.
Barbers Hill ISD upholds hair policy that led to controversial suspensions over long dreadlocks
During a virtual meeting on Monday afternoon, the district board heard arguments from the ACLU of Texas on behalf of DeAndre and his cousin Kaden Bradford.
Texas primary runoff elections: Everything you need to know to vote
The Republican and Democratic primary runoff elections are July 14 in Texas. This guide has the list of polling locations and sample ballots for Houston-area counties.
THE LATEST: Coronavirus COVID-19 cases, deaths, recoveries in greater Houston area
The patients have been linked to a mix of both international travel and community spread.
LIST: Independence Day celebrations in the Houston area
Independence Day is right around the corner and we've got the latest list of celebrations happening in the greater Houston area.
Galveston County has lowest COVID-19-positive test rate in Houston area
Galveston County's positivity rate is roughly 1.6% of the tests that are coming back positive, according to Dr. Philip Keiser with Galveston County Health District.
Chambers County curfew goes into effect Tuesday until further notice
The order will go into effect on Tuesday, March 24 until further notice. Anyone who violates the order is subject to a $1,000 fine and/or 180 days in the Chambers County Jail.
COMPLETE LIST of cancellations and closures due to coronavirus outbreak
Many events are canceled, and clinics and schools are closing. You can find the full list here.
Student who caused national stir for refusing to cut dreadlocks invited to walk red carpet at Oscars
The producers of the Oscar-nominated short film “Hair Love” invited De’Andre Arnold to attend as their guest.
Teen at center of dreadlocks controversy withdraws from Barbers Hill ISD
The high school senior at the middle of a controversy surrounding the length of his dreadlocks has withdrawn from Barbers Hill ISD, his parents say.
Texans WR DeAndre Hopkins tweets support to Barbers Hill senior amid dreadlock controversy
"Never cut your locks Deandre Arnold," DeAndre Hopkins tweeted in support of the Barbers Hill senior who is in the middle of a controversy surrounding his dreadlocks.
Barbers Hill ISD responds to ongoing controversy surrounding dreadlocks
Barbers Hill ISD responds to the ongoing controversy surrounding a senior and his dreadlocks.
Barbers Hill ISD meets following hair controversy
A school board meeting was held at Barbers Hill ISD headquarters where the family and supporters of De’Andre Arnold came out to let the district know they are crossing the line by forcing De’Andre to cut his dreadlocks.
Chambers County begins 3-day wild hog control effort
The Chambers County Office of Emergency Management says a wild hog control effort began near Double Bayou Park on Wednesday evening and will conclude Friday morning.
Caretaker attacked and killed by wild hogs in Anahuac
Wild hogs are a problem across Texas, and they tend to move during the dark hours. Investigators suspect it was still dark out Sunday morning when Christine Rollins arrived at work and was attacked.