NW Houston News

Magnolia City Council explores funding options for water and wastewater facilities

By Carrie Bradon | Apr 9, 2020

The Magnolia City Council is considering financing options for water and wastewater facilities to support new developments coming to the area that will include roughly 5,000 homes.

City of Houston explores use of shuttered hospital during COVID-19 outbreak

By Carrie Bradon | Apr 5, 2020

The outbreak of COVID-19 has required that communities across the nation rethink their approach to its use of medical care facilities, and such is the case with Shady Acres’ former hospital Kindred Hospital.

Online screening and testing sites established in Harris County for COVID-19

By Carrie Bradon | Mar 24, 2020

As of March 18, Houston and Harris County Public Health were hard at work to establish testing sites for COVID-19, the novel coronavirus.

County pushes for plant to be shut down until inspections on safety carried out

By Carrie Bradon | Feb 11, 2020

Following a deadly explosion at a manufacturing plant, a Texas county is pushing for the plant to be shut down for the time being.