The Texas Medical Center will end its weekly COVID-19 dashboard, and new coronavirus cases rose over the week. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Texas Medical Center coronavirus update: Rate of new COVID-19 cases increases; final dashboard report released
North Texas drivers will soon have an opportunity to weigh in on a potential highway widening planned by the Texas Department of Transportation. (Courtesy Fotolia)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: TxDOT to hold public meeting in Frisco on proposed US 380 widening; after consistent declines, new COVID-19 cases flatten out in Texas Medical Center and more top news
After a month of consistent declines in the weekly average of new COVID-19 cases confirmed in the Texas Medical Center, new cases have remained flat over the past week with no increase or decrease. (Courtesy Dwight C. Andrews)
Texas Medical Center coronavirus update: After consistent declines, new COVID-19 cases flatten out
The blow dry franchise launched its "no cuts, no color" concept in 2007 and features only blowouts. (Courtesy Blo Blow Dry Bar)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: 5 businesses and restaurants coming to Southlake, Grapevine; Via 313 opens Cedar Park restaurant and more top news
The Texas Medical Center reported a surge in new weekly average coronavirus cases March 28. (Courtesy St. Luke's Health/Emily Jaschke)
Texas Medical Center coronavirus update: sharp rise in new cases tied to delayed reports, hospitalizations continue to fall
In October, the Texas Rangers began investigating communications from Harris County employees regarding a canceled $11 million contract with firm Elevate Strategies. (Courtesy Pexels)
Controversy over canceled COVID-19 vaccine outreach contract continues in Harris County Commissioners Court
Here are the latest COVID-19 data updates from Harris County. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Harris County lowers COVID-19 threat from Level 2 to Level 3
(Courtesy Texas Medical Center)
Texas Medical Center coronavirus updates: New cases averaging fewer than 1,000 per day for first time in 2022
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo has lowered the COVID-19 threat level to a Level 2, denoted by the color orange. (Courtesy Harris County Public Health)
Harris County leaders drop COVID-19 emergency status as cases decline
A new transit-oriented rail line is being proposed that could connect downtown Plano to downtown McKinney. (Courtesy DART)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: Regional Transportation Council looks to extend DART rail line from Plano to McKinney; The Cookshack coming soon to Spring and more top news
Row of houses
Eligible Texas homeowners to receive up to $65K to pay late mortgage payments, taxes, insurance through new state program
(Courtesy Texas Medical Center)
Texas Medical Center coronavirus updates: COVID-19 positivity rate drops into the single digits for the first time in 2022
With COVID-19 cases trending downward in Houston, officials with Houston ISD announced changes to their contact tracing protocols in a Feb. 9 press release. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Houston ISD adjusts contact tracing practices, will revisit mask mandate in 'near future' if coronavirus declines continue
Texas Medical Center saw a significant decrease in COVID-19 cases week over week along with decreases in hospitalizations. (Courtesy Texas Medical Center)
Texas Medical Center coronavirus updates: Hospitalizations decline; more intensive care unit beds free up
Even with most businesses trying to stay open, the omicron variant has been causing staffing problems, leading to a restricted ability of businesses to be able to operate.  (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Greater Houston economy still experiencing supply chain issues; employment beginning to grow again
(Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Texas Medical Center coronavirus update: New COVID-19 cases continue downward trend
Reveille Barbecue Co. opened in Pinehurst in 2021. (Courtesy Reveille Barbecue Co.)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: 18 restaurants in Tomball, Magnolia that opened in 2021 or are coming in 2022; Slab BBQ & Beer relocating Oak Hill location to Westgate Lanes in South Austin and more top news
The Houston Health Department is now offering a new monetary incentive to increase vaccination rates in the city. (Courtesy Baylor College of Medicine)
Houston residents could win $1K gift cards in new vaccine incentive program starting Jan. 29
Leah Barton, who serves as Harris County’s managing director of strategic initiatives, talked about the Community COVID Housing Program on Jan. 25. (Screenshot via Facebook Live)
Harris County commissioners approve $29.5M in funding for second phase of COVID-19 housing project