Cassandra Jenkins

The U.S. Department of Housing and Development on Jan. 7 announced nearly $12 billion in disaster grants for communities still recovering from national disasters in 2023.

The BAC created the Houston Bike Plan in 2017, a 12-month effort to help make Houston a safer, healthier and more bike-friendly city.

The Houston Fire Department will join more than 135 emergency responders deployed Jan. 11 to help fight the ongoing wildfires in California.

Key takeaways: Rural counties were nearly three times more likely to not offer general cardiology services vs. urban counties.

West University officials awarded a $10.9 million contract Jan. 13 to Tegrity Contractors to build the city's new public works facility.

The White Oak Bayou Elevation Project off of the I-10 Katy Freeway in Houston began Jan. 8, with lane closures impacting different sections of the highway. The two projects include the White Oak Bayou Elevation Project and the I-10 Inner Katy Cap Park project.

Total home sales and the median price of homes were up in at least three of five local ZIP codes in the Bellaire, West University and Meyerland neighborhoods in December.

A suspected Marburg virus outbreak in the Kagera region of Tanzania has been linked to nine suspected cases and eight deaths, according to WHO.

The median price of homes sold is up in three of five local ZIP codes in the Heights, River Oaks and Montrose neighborhoods in December.

Goode Company Kitchen and Cantina announced Jan. 15 that a new restaurant and tequila-focused bar will be coming to the River Oaks neighborhood in March.