Texas–Louisiana Weather Alert March 7-13: 3-5 Inches of Rain Could Swell the Sabine and...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Houston, TX – Repeated rounds of heavy rain could push rivers and bayous toward flood stage along the Texas–Louisiana border beginning March 7, raising concerns for low-lying communities before St....
Crockett Intensifies Campaign in Missouri, Tells Voters: ‘You Shouldn’t Have to Choose Between Health...
U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett urged Texas voters to focus on economic pressures facing working families as she campaigned ahead of the state’s upcoming Democratic Senate primary on March 3, 2026. Speaking at the Missouri City Visitors Center, Crockett spoke forcefully about rising living costs, particularly health care...
I follow Sharia law. It’s not a threat to Texas
What Texas politicians call a threat is, in daily life, prayer, charity and ethical conduct, Rayan Rafay writes.
TxDOT announces weekend closure on southbound I-69 for Brazos River Bridge project
Weekend closure on southbound I-69 in Sugar Land, Texas due to Brazos River Bridge project. Plan ahead for extra travel time.
West Houston gridlock could be cracking as major tollway expansion launches
Relief could be coming for west Houston commuters.
Adrian’s Mexican Street Food to open 6th location in Fulshear
The menu features authentic street tacos, tortas and traditional plates. (Courtesy Adrian's) Adrian’s Mexican Street Food is set to open its sixth location in Fulshear, owner Miguel Jimenez confirmed. On the menu. The menu features authentic street tacos, tortas and traditional plates with items such as Tacos Adrian,...
Two Texas Most Wanted fugitives now in custody after arrests in Houston and Waco
AUSTIN, Texas — Two of Texas' Most Wanted criminals were captured in Houston and Waco in recent weeks by Texas DPS. Authorities arrested 40-year-old Carl James Hegert at an apartment complex in Houston on Wednesday, Feb. 18. Since October, Hegert had been wanted on a larceny warrant out of Waller County, as well as a...
See updates on 8 transportation projects in the Spring, Klein area
Spring Stuebner Road is being expanded from two to four lanes from west of Leitner Lane to the Grand Parkway. (Jessica Shorten/Community Impact) A number of road projects aimed at improving mobility across the Spring and Klein communities are either underway or planned to begin soon. Here are some updates on local...
Experts alarmed after US officials reveal drastically altered flood maps: ‘Those rates are continually...
Families on tight budgets could find themselves facing the difficult decision of whether or not to forego other expenses. Experts alarmed after US officials reveal drastically altered flood maps: 'Those rates are continually rising' first appeared on The Cool Down .
Katy family still waiting for justice nearly 20 years after 2009 capital murder case
In May 2009, 19-year-old Ricky Virappen was shot six times and killed during a robbery while working as a night manager at a Katy Popeyes. Former Popeyes employee George Curry Jr., now 59, was charged and convicted in the capital murder case. Ricky’s family has waited almost two decades as...

















