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Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo, left, exchanges words with Houston Mayor John Whitmire as they update the public following Thursday's storms which brought damaging winds and rains to the Greater Houston area during a press conference at Houston TranStar, Friday, May 17, 2024, in Houston.

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John Whitmire calls Lina Hidalgo's fiancé 'a nerd' in deleted Facebook comment

Hidalgo shared moments of her bridal shower on the platform, resulting in a plethora of comments, including a controversial one from Whitmire.

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A westward-moving tropical wave in the southeastern Caribbean Sea is producing disorganized showers and thunderstorms.

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A topical system in the Caribbean has been spotted moving west. Is Texas at risk?

A area of disorganized thunderstorms and rain clouds over the southeastern corner of the Caribbean Sea has caught the attention of forecasters.

632 Pifer sits on 0.83 acres, offering plenty of space for an outdoor entertaining with a large pool and half basketball court.

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'House of Ho' star sells Houston home of former Rockets All-Star Steve Francis

Steve Francis, a three-time NBA All Star who played for the Houston Rockets during Yao Ming's rein, sold his Memorial mansion with the help of a reality television star Washington Ho.

Emma Cordoba, 7, left, and Dallas Castillo, 6, play in the splash pad at Montie Beach Park in this photo taken on July 21, 2021, in Houston. Their mother, Karla Castillo, had said the kids were running around the house and needed to get out, so she loaded them in her car and brought them out to play in the water.

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Why Houston heat and humidity is more dangerous for little kids

In extremely hot and humid weather, the body's ability to cool itself down is compromised, and children are one of the groups with the highest risk of danger.

People walk down the beach near Jimmy's on the Pier, Wednesday, May 11, 2022, in Galveston.

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Are Houston beaches nice? That depends on your definition of 'nice' and 'beach'

It all depends on one's hopes, dreams and expectations from a beach, writes Houston Chronicle reporter Andrew Dansby.

People along the parade route cheer as floats go by during the Pride Parade downtown on Saturday, June 24, 2023 in Houston.

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Conroe ISD rejects resolution against new Title IX protections for LGBTQ students

Trustee Tiffany Nelson asked the board June 18 to approve a resolution to support Title IX as it "was intended" and reject federal amendments to the law to extended sex discrimination to LGBTQ students.