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Crystal Beach businesses prepare for possible flooding as tropical system approaches

Capt. Jeff Brandon usually spends his days taking customers fishing on East Galveston Bay. As a tropical system approached the Texas coast, however, he decided to bring his boat to dry land. Brandon said he normally leaves the boat on a lift near his business for most of the year...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalAug 31, 2026

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2026 Chevron Houston Marathon

The Chevron Houston Marathon is part of our city's culture. The race will be held on January 11, 2026.

ABC13 Houston (KTRK / ABC)Aug 31, 2026

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Tropical Depression 5 threatens southeast Texas with up to 9 inches of rain, flooding

Heavy rainfall from Tropical Depression 5 could cause flash flooding across parts of southeast Texas, where rainfall rates may exceed 2 inches per hour in intense downpours. The system is forecast to strengthen into Tropical Storm Edouard late tonight or early Tuesday morning. A ...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalAug 31, 2026

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'Young hero': Boy saves puppy trapped in Cypress storm drain

The Harris County Pct. 4 Constable’s Office says a puppy is now recovering thanks to the actions of a young boy in Cypress. The agency says the boy, named Logan, discovered the puppy trapped deep within a storm drain in the 14400 block of Cypress Rosehill Road in Cypress on Monda...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalAug 31, 2026

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Houston ISD cancels all after-school activities + other closings, cancellations

Houston Independent School District canceled all after-school activities this afternoon, prompted by the tropical storm making landfall this afternoon, just east of the city. Several other Houston-area school districts made the decision to cancel classes Tuesday, also in preparat...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalAug 31, 2026

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Hello Houston (August 31, 2026)

Today: We discuss what’s behind the decrease in overdose deaths across the country, find out what dogs can teach us about emotional regulation, learn how Prairie View A&M University’s legacy is being honored through performance, and more....

Houston Public Media (NPR/PBS)Aug 31, 2026

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Gov. Greg Abbott to discuss tropical weather preparations

Governor Greg Abbott will be in Austin Monday afternoon to hold a briefing and press conference on Texas’ preparations for tropical weather expected to impact the state. The news conference will begin at 5 p.m. Abbott will be joined by state emergency management and public safety...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalAug 31, 2026

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St. Emanuel, Clay street closures set to begin Monday in Houston

Two street closures are scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. Monday, Aug. 31, in the area of St. Emanuel Street and Clay Street, according to the Texas Department of Transportation. The closures are expected to remain in effect through 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3 — roughly five weeks — while...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalAug 31, 2026

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5 things to do to prepare for Tropical Storm Edouard in Houston

Tropical Storm Edouard is moving toward the upper Texas coast Tuesday, and Houston-area residents can still get ready before heavy rain and gusty winds arrive. Potential Tropical Storm 5: Here’s the Timeline It should make landfall late Tuesday morning bringing heavy rain and gus...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalAug 31, 2026

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Dementia symptoms can begin in your 40s: What doctors want you to know

Dementia is often thought of as something that happens later in life, but doctors say symptoms of some forms of dementia can begin much earlier, including in a person’s 40s. September is World Alzheimer’s Month, making it an important time to raise awareness about the signs of de...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalAug 31, 2026

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Free car repairs may be waiting for you — here's how to check for open recalls

Hundreds of open recalls are affecting nearly every vehicle brand on the road right now — and that could mean a free repair is waiting for you. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, nearly 1,000 recalls affecting more than 29 million cars were issued ju...

KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - LocalAug 31, 2026