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Based on last year’s growth rates, Houston is projected to overtake Chicago as the third-largest U.S. city by 2037.
The Welikia Project, made by ecologists at the New York Botanical Garden, uncovers all the flora and fauna that thrived in ...
HOUSTON — Chaos erupted during a Houston City Council meeting Wednesday as protesters critical of Mayor John Whitmire's $7 ...
Houston has fought for decades to control the land surrounding its city limits. Although its annexation powers aren’t what they used to be, the city still has a legal means of exerting ...
A new study reveals that many major U.S. cities are sinking due to land subsidence. Houston is sinking the fastest, with some areas dropping up to two inches per year. Groundwater extraction is ...
The nation's fastest-sinking city is Houston, with more than 40% of its ... A few cities on the study's map — San Jose, Memphis and Jacksonville — are depicted with green dots, which indicate ...
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Seven billion dollars. That's how much city of Houston Mayor John Whitmire expects to spend in his next budget. He unveiled the proposal Tuesday, and said it is "grounded ...
For the second time in three days, an ineffective performance from a Houston Astros starter taxed their bullpen and produced an early deficit they could not overcome. The Kansas City Royals ...
As Houston continues to bear the scars of historic storms—from Harvey to Imelda—this Expo is not just timely, it’s critical. “We know that preparedness saves lives,” said one city organizer.
The Houston-Pasadena area was named one of the most polluted cities in the U.S., according to a new study from the American Lung Association. The city ranked seventh in the nation for ozone ...
With the NFL offseason in full swing, that means trade rumors are abundant and there are multiple Houston Texans that could be candidates for a new home. Bleacher Report's Matt Holder listed ...
A Boston City Council resolution that called for the removal of disgraced Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson in the wake of her conviction on federal corruption charges was blocked for a second ...