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AUSTIN – Disaster Recovery Centers in Brazoria, Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, Jasper, Matagorda, Montgomery, Nacogdoches, Orange, Panola, Polk and Wharton counties will change their hours of operation beginning Aug. 26. New Hours Of Operation:. Monday – Saturday 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. All Disaster Recovery Centers operate…

(ROSENBERG, Texas) – There is a need across Texas for creative people with an eye for detail, such as those who can fabricate machine parts to precise specifications. Computer numerical control (CNC) machine programmers are in short supply, with the Bureau of Labor Statistics forecasting a 47% increase in the need for them across the…

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Editors’ note: This column is written by Texas Rep. Suleman Lalani, D-Sugar Land, a physician who is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine and Hospice and Palliative Medicine. The piece does not necessarily reflect the views of the Fort Bend Star or its staff. As a state representative, I approach…

Editors’ note: This column is written by Texas Rep. Suleman Lalani, D-Sugar Land, a physician who is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine and Hospice and Palliative Medicine. The piece does not necessarily reflect the views of the Fort Bend Star or its staff. As a state representative, I approach…

MJP – The death toll in Texas following Hurricane Beryl’s landfall, which left millions of residents without power, rose to…

AUSTIN –FEMA has approved Transitional Sheltering Assistance (TSA) for Texans displaced by Hurricane Beryl in Brazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, Jackson, Jasper, Jefferson, Liberty, Matagorda, Montgomery, Nacogdoches, Orange, Polk, San Jacinto, Walker and Wharton counties. Activation of the program is expected to begin today. Residents in these counties…

The number of Texas deaths after Hurricane Beryl came ashore and knocked out power to millions of residents climbed to at least 36 on Thursday as officials confirmed more people who died in homes that were left without air conditioning during sweltering heat. The medical examiner’s office in Fort Bend…

The number of people who have died as a result of Hurricane Beryl rose to at least 36 on Thursday, according to reporting from the Associated Press, as officials confirmed more people who died in homes that were left without power and air conditioning during a heat wave. The medical…

HOUSTON (AP) — The number of Texas deaths after Hurricane Beryl came ashore and knocked out power to millions of residents climbed to at least 36 on Thursday as officials confirmed more people who died in homes that were left without air conditioning during sweltering heat. The medical examiner’s…

HOUSTON (NEWSnet/AP) — The number of deaths in Texas after Hurricane Beryl came ashore climbed to at least 36 on Thursday. Officials said additional people died in homes that were left without air conditioning during a heat wave. The medical examiner’s office in Fort Bend County confirmed nine additional…

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) has received federal approval to automatically provide replacement benefits for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients in Fort Bend and Washington counties. With this federal approval, SNAP recipients in 20 counties are now eligible for automatic SNAP replacement benefits.

HOUSTON (AP) — The number of Texas deaths after Hurricane Beryl came ashore and knocked out power to millions of residents climbed to at least 36 on Thursday as officials confirmed more people who died in homes that were left without air conditioning during sweltering heat. The medical examiner’s…

As residents of southeast Texas enter the sixth consecutive day without power following Hurricane Beryl’s devastation, many are grappling with extreme heat and a lack of essential resources. Over 760,000 customers in the region remain without electricity, while the storm’s aftermath has resulted in at least 10 fatalities in Texas, along with casualties reported in…

Texans who have disaster-related needs due to Hurricane Beryl may be eligible for disaster assistance under FEMA’s Individuals and Households Program. Currently, residents living in Brazoria, Chambers, Galveston, Harris, Jackson, Jasper, Jefferson, Liberty, Matagorda, Montgomery, Orange, Polk, San Jacinto, Walker, and Wharton counties may be eligible for disaster assistance. Several residents in Fort Bend County,…

Texans who have disaster-related needs due to Hurricane Beryl may be eligible for disaster assistance under FEMA’s Individuals and Households Program. Currently, residents living in Brazoria, Chambers, Galveston, Harris, Jackson, Jasper, Jefferson, Liberty, Matagorda, Montgomery, Orange, Polk, San Jacinto, Walker, and Wharton counties may be eligible for disaster assistance. Several residents in Fort Bend County,…

Houston – Hurricane Beryl’s devastation is a reminder of the importance of having flood insurance to cover homes and properties in case of flooding. Yet a report from Neptune Flood Insurance found 6% of FEMA flood insurance policies in Texas were canceled over the last year. FOX 26 Houston is…

Houston – Hurricane Beryl’s devastation is a reminder of the importance of having flood insurance to cover homes and properties in case of flooding. Yet a report from Neptune Flood Insurance found 6% of FEMA flood insurance policies in Texas were canceled over the last year. FOX 26 Houston is…

CenterPoint predicts 1 million customers will have power back by Wednesdsay. CenterPoint Energy expects to restore power to 1 million customers in Texas impacted by Hurricane Beryl by the end of Wednesday, the provider said Monday evening. The utility said that by 8 p.m. Monday, it had restored power to…

(Precision Vaccinations News) — The dengue outbreak in the Regions of the Americas continues to expand in 2024, now surpassing 10.2 million cases. This outbreak has recently reached the state of Texas. Located in Austin, the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) says mosquitoes that transmit dengue fever are found in Texas.

Galveston, TX — Local Chambers from across the state of Texas convened Tuesday night, June 25, 2024 for the TCCE (Texas Chamber of Commerce Executives) Annual Excellence Awards. Texas Chambers of Commerce are recognized each year for outstanding marketing and communications work through the TCCE Communication Award Program. Submissions are reviewed by an expert panel…

HOUSTON – Voting is every American’s right, but complications may arise that could prevent someone from letting their voice be heard. In Texas, all registered voters have a right to a ballot. Issues such as address changes on their ID, voter influence and intimidation, sometimes happen. You as a voter have the right to bring…

The USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service and the Texas Department of Agriculture say they have established four new quarantine areas for citrus canker in Texas’ Brazoria and Harris counties and expanded three existing quarantine areas in Brazoria, Fort Bend, Galveston and Harris counties to prevent spread of the disease.

BEAUMONT, Texas — The Texas Department of of Public Safety (DPS) says that 28 million victims of human trafficking have been identified across the globe. Interstate 10 has become a popular route for transporting victims. DPS says they have rescued more than 20 juveniles in Southeast Texas in 2023.