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3 weeks ago | 
click2houston.com | Gage Goulding |Oscar Chavez |TX Oscar Chavez
Published: March 28, 2025 at 6:03 PMTags: Local News, Houston, Houston Astros, Daikin Park, Parking, Downtown Houston, SportsHOUSTON – It’s no secret that parking in downtown Houston can come at a premium cost. Finding a parking spot outside Daikin Park for a Houston Astros game will run you a pretty penny. Some lots are charging roughly $60-80 per spot, while others are charging up to $174 for a single spot. “That’s insane.
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1 month ago | 
click2houston.com | Gage Goulding |Oscar Chavez |Adrian Montes |Jason Nguyen
FRITCH, Texas – In the year following the largest wildfire to every burn in Texas history, Texans across the state have learned many lessons. But none might be more important than the cause of the fire, which has been hiding in plain sight for years and, quite honestly, shouldn’t even be a surprise.
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1 month ago | 
click2houston.com | Gage Goulding |Oscar Chavez |TX Oscar Chavez
Published: March 14, 2025 at 3:25 PMTags: Local News, Houston, Wildfire, Fire, Wildfires, Houston Fire Department, Texas Panhandle, Amarillo, Fritch, Borger, Stinnett, Canadian, PampaCANADIAN, Texas – When wildfires spark up, it doesn’t take much to turn them from a small burn into a raging inferno. Texas saw first hand how quickly a combination of low humidity and high winds can drive a fire to historic proportions. It was one year ago that the 2024 Texas Panhandle fires started.
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1 month ago | 
click2houston.com | Gage Goulding |Oscar Chavez |TX Oscar Chavez
Published: March 13, 2025 at 4:41 PMTags: Local News, Houston, Harris County, Clear Lake, Sylvan Rodriguez Park, Houston Fire Department, Houston Firefighters, Firefighters, Houston Parks and Recreation, Controlled Burn, Prescribed Burn, WildfireHOUSTON – As wildfire season ramps up throughout Texas, firefighters in Houston are looking to get ahead of the flames by burning a 50-acre park on purpose. It’s called a controlled burn or a prescribed burn.
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1 month ago | 
click2houston.com | Gage Goulding |Oscar Chavez |TX Oscar Chavez
Published: February 27, 2025 at 2:46 PMTags: local, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Houston Rodeo, Things to do, community, eventsHOUSTON – The midway and carnival of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo opens on Thursday along with the World’s Championship BBQ Cookoff. When the midway opens at 6 p.m., it will also drop the rope on six new rides. RCS, the company that manages the rides, games, and food stands, is kicking off its entertainment season at the Rodeo in Houston.
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2 months ago | 
click2houston.com | Gage Goulding |Oscar Chavez |TX Oscar Chavez
LA PORTE – A car dealership in the Houston area abruptly closed its doors a few weeks before Christmas. Fast forward to the end of February and customers still don’t have their registration or license plates - all because the dealership didn’t pay. It’s a classic case of “robbing Peter to pay Paul.” The customers are Peter and the banks, state and warranty companies are Paul.
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2 months ago | 
click2houston.com | Rilwan Balogun |Oscar Chavez
HOUSTON – CenterPoint Energy has responded to customer concerns regarding significant increases in their natural gas bills, clarifying that the rise is due to the ‘Gas Cost Adjustment’ and not a new fee. Many customers, like Yvette Harvey, were alarmed by the unexpected hike. Harvey, a retiree on a fixed income, saw her bill soar from the usual $100 to $335.84, prompting her to seek answers. “I went into panic mode with my initial thought.
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2 months ago | 
click2houston.com | Rilwan Balogun |Oscar Chavez
GALVESTON, Texas – Galveston is shining a light on a previously untold chapter of its history with the unveiling of a new Undertold Marker. This marker, awarded by the Texas Historical Commission, honors the courageous African American lifeguards who once patrolled the city’s segregated beaches. The history of lifeguarding in Galveston dates back to the 1850s with the establishment of the United States Lifesaving Service Station.
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2 months ago | 
click2houston.com | Gage Goulding |Oscar Chavez |TX Oscar Chavez
DEER PARK, Texas – The sole cause of the Deer Park pipeline explosion and fire has been identified: the car that crashed into the pipeline. A recently shared report from the Texas Railroad Commission, the state agency tasked with regulating pipelines, shows that the pipeline had zero safety violations. The report, obtained by KPRC 2, goes in-depth on the timeline leading up to the crash and the work that took place to get the pipeline back online in less than a week.
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2 months ago | 
click2houston.com | Rilwan Balogun |Oscar Chavez
A midair collision between a commercial airplane and an Army helicopter near Washington D.C. has sent shockwaves through the aviation community, prompting urgent discussions about safety and regulation changes. As the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) investigates the cause of the crash, experts are already predicting significant shifts in the way the industry operates.
