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HOUSTON – The man suspected of fatally shooting another man during an argument on a METRO bus on Houston’s southside last week has been arrested. Carltonio Jackson, 22, is charged with murder.
The National Weather Service issued a tornado watch for the Houston metro area and parts of Louisiana on Thursday. The watch was issued at around 11:30 a.m. local time and will run until at least ...
Metro will expand on-demand rides of its micro-transit to include services in Second Ward, Third Ward and downtown Houston through a partnership with the city of Houston and Evolve Houston.
The Metropolitan Transit Authority took over the Houston Police Department's $25 million traffic enforcement budget, according to a financial update received at Tuesday's City Council meeting.
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Nominations for four new METRO board members will head to Houston City Council for approval on Wednesday. However, advocates fighting for better commuting options for ...
HOUSTON — Houston Mayor John Whitmire is proposing a merger with two of the city’s police agencies. He wants to merge the METRO Police Department with the Houston Police Department.
Deputies said the suspect then fled the scene in a silver sedan and collided with a METRO Houston bus about a block away. According to METRO Houston police, the bus had five passengers and ...
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- METRO Houston says the future of public transit is here. On Tuesday, it unveiled what it calls two major transportation advancements that will take the Houston area into ...
This is the second of a two-part investigation into the impact of extreme heat on Metro riders. Read part one of the investigation or listen to the podcast, Hot Stops: How Houston Bus Stops Get ...
The Houston Fire Department received 16 emergency 911 calls in June and July due to people experiencing "temperature-related problems" while waiting for their METRO bus to arrive or while riding ...
while having a "unique" logo that's "true to Houston." On September 6, 2000, he stood in front of a crowd in downtown Houston and unveiled the Texans' name and logo, which has remained unchanged ...
A logo Houstonians ... all digital coverage for Houston Public Media, including the station’s website, social media platforms and apps. He began his career as a Metro reporter for The Dallas ...