Hundreds of people have reached out, eager for more details about the Houston waterline corruption scandal first exposed by ...

The corruption case involving former public works employees involved kickbacks from companies awarded contracts for emergency ...

Patrece Lee, a former maintenance manager with Houston Public Works, last year was charged with abuse of official capacity ...

Patrece Lee pleaded guilty to bribery after she was charged with defrauding the City of Houston out of more than $700,000.

The Harris County District Attorney’s Office made a plea deal with the former water department manager Patrece Lee. Lee received 10 years.

A former Houston Public Works employee indicted on bribery charges for funneling water repair contract cash to herself has ...

The city filed an appeal in the case back in September and didn't forsee financial consequences until the upcoming budget ...

Charles L. “Skip” Huston III, 90, “Man of Steel” passed away peacefully on January 18, 2025, at his home in Chester Springs, with his family by his side. Huston was the former President ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- It's a snow day across southeast Texas! A Winter Storm brought snow and freezing rain to the greater Houston area. The National Weather Service predicts 3 to 6 inches of ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Houston Mayor John Whitmire announced on Friday that he assembled a team to help the city get through the cold weather. Whitmire said the city is doing everything possible ...

Texas continues to lead other states on capital punishment. But the decline in new death sentences and executions reached a record low. Protesters unload signs and speakers outside of the Texas ...

She is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor's in journalism. Languages: English. Email: n.venegas@newsweek.com Houston is unaccustomed to freezing temperatures and snow ...