Skip to content
City of Houston | Newsroom
City of Houston | Newsroom
News & Information from The Bayou City
  • Home
  • Media Contacts
  • Latest News
  • Department News
  • Gallery

Author: Brent Taylor

Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs working to help artists during economic crisis

April 9, 2020 Brent Taylor

Artists in the Greater Houston area are encouraged to submit their artwork The City of Houston Mayor’s Office of Cultural…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: Hounews, MOCA

Mayor Sylvester Turner Appoints New Director of Communications

April 7, 2020 Brent Taylor

Mayor Sylvester Turner has appointed Mary Benton as the new Director of Communications effective immediately. Benton brings valuable years of…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: Hounews

Mayor Sylvester Turner announces new resources to help essential workers find child care

April 6, 2020 Brent Taylor

Harris County, Collaborative for Children, and Texas Workforce Solutions partner with City of Houston to provide child care during health…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: Hounews

City of Houston partners with Cheniere Energy, the Astros Foundation and Project C.U.R.E. on Personal Protection Equipment Donation Drive

April 3, 2020 Brent Taylor

Mayor Sylvester Turner, in partnership with Cheniere Energy, the Astros Foundation, and Project C.U.R.E. today announced a donation drive to…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: Hounews

Houston Health Department confirms two new COVID-19 deaths, 81 new cases

Brent Taylor

HOUSTON – The Houston Health Department reported today two new coronavirus (COVID-19) deaths. Eight people have died in Houston due…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Community News Filed under: HHD - Houston Health Department

Houston Health Department confirms two new COVID-19 deaths

April 2, 2020 Brent Taylor

HOUSTON — The Houston Health Department reported today two new coronavirus (COVID-19) deaths. A total of six people, all older adults…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Community News Filed under: HHD - Houston Health Department

Houston Health Department reports 81 new COVID-19 cases

April 1, 2020 Brent Taylor

HOUSTON — The Houston Health Department reported 81 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases today, bringing Houston’s total to 458. The number of…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Community News Filed under: HHD - Houston Health Department

Investigation into Shooting at 8165 Richmond Avenue

Brent Taylor

Houston police are investigating the shooting of a juvenile male at 8165 Richmond Avenue about 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday (March…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: houston police department

Investigation into Fatal Shooting at 2503 Almeda Genoa Road

Brent Taylor

Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man at 2503 Almeda Genoa Road about 9:15 p.m. on Tuesday…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: houston police department, Uncategorized

Mayor Sylvester Turner supports extension of Harris County’s Stay Home, Work Safe order and announces the opening of second City of Houston COVID-19 testing site on Wednesday, April 1

March 31, 2020 Brent Taylor

Today Mayor Sylvester Turner, standing alongside Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo, announced the Harris County Stay Home, Work Safe order…

Continue Reading →

Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: Hounews

Post navigation

Page 158 of 216
← Previous 1 … 157 158 159 … 216 Next →
Copyright © 2026 City of Houston | Newsroom — Stout WordPress theme by GoDaddy