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  • 2 weeks ago | khou.com | Victor Jacobo

    Local News Candidates for Texas’s 18th District criticize Gov. Abbott’s election timeline, leaving nearly 800,000 residents unrepresented for months. Author: Victor Jacobo Published: 6:28 PM CDT April 8, 2025 Updated: 6:29 PM CDT April 8, 2025 HOUSTON — Candidates running to represent Texas’s 18th Congressional District are ramping up campaign efforts following Gov. Greg Abbott’s announcement that a special election to fill the late Rep. Sylvester Turner’s seat will be held on Nov. 4.

  • 2 weeks ago | myfoxzone.com | Victor Jacobo

    MISSOURI CITY, Texas — As President Trump continues to pursue tariff efforts, small businesses that rely on imports in the Houston area are expressing concern over the impact the trade disputes can have on them. On Monday, President Trump threatened to escalate tariffs on China if the Chinese government did not pull back on retaliatory tariffs on the U.S. The trade tension has small business owners in Houston worried.

  • 4 weeks ago | khou.com | Victor Jacobo

    HOUSTON — One of the people who helped respond to a fatal wrong-way crash this week shared his account of what happened in an exclusive interview with KHOU 11. Michael Alonzo was driving along I-45 in the early morning hours Monday morning when he arrived at the scene of a wrong-way crash. "I could kind of hear screams, from the family that was trapped inside," Alonzo said.

  • 1 month ago | khou.com | Victor Jacobo

    Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act could be eliminated by a lawsuit filed by Texas and 16 other states.

  • Jan 7, 2025 | khou.com | Victor Jacobo

    Local News After storms left millions powerless in 2024, lawmakers propose bills to boost grid reliability and protect seniors.

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Victor Jacobo
Victor Jacobo @victorjacobo_
1 Apr 25

A peek at the topics set to be discussed at public comment for Houston City Council — mainly short-term rental ordinance, the Austin St. bike lane and public safety. @KHOU https://t.co/te2KBXtb2x

Victor Jacobo
Victor Jacobo @victorjacobo_
28 Mar 25

RT @chicagobulls: The final 12.6 seconds of Bulls-Lakers 🤯 https://t.co/ahMIjnwxby

Victor Jacobo
Victor Jacobo @victorjacobo_
26 Mar 25

Presented at Houston City Council by the @HCHSA: The official 2026 FIFA World Cup Host City Poster for Houston @KHOU https://t.co/YyIl8TAs8s