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Harris County gets $10 million in federal funding to address delays at east Houston train crossing
A railroad crossing on Lockwood Drive in east Houston is set to receive more than $10 million in federal funding to find a long-term solution to trains blocking traffic and delaying emergency responders. The crossing was selected by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) for its Railroad Crossing Elimination/Crossing Safety Program. According to the agency, the project was chosen for what is called a future grade separation. Harris County Commissioner Adrian Garcia told ABC13 that instead of cars and trains crossing at the same level, the goal is to design an underpass so one would go under the other. The FRA said the project will improve rail safety by removing a crossing that is frequently blocked by trains, causing delays in emergency response times. That issue has drawn thousands of complaints from Houston residents to the federal government over the years. Data reviewed by 13 Investigates showed the FRA received 23,000 complaints since 2021 about stalled trains blocking intersections in Houston. The data shows most complaints are on the east side of town, at crossings on Eastwood Street, Leeland and South Lockwood. Many of the complaints are about emergency vehicles not being able to get through. Garcia told ABC13 that the
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Houston's Rivas Italian Restaurant not pleased with GOP pseudo endorsement
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A Mile-Long Holiday Light Spectacle Is Coming Back to Texas This November
Before the show begins, drivers switch off their headlights and tune their radios to the event’s station. Then the road ahead lights up with millions of LEDs flashing to holiday music. That’s an unusual way to start a Texas evening. The mile-long drive runs through glowing tunnels and...
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Shelter-in-Place Lifted After Katy Gas Main Break
KATY, Texas – A gas main break near Morton Ranch Road and Bridge Lake Boulevard prompted a shelter-in-place alert and road closure Friday morning in Katy. Harris County Emergency Services District No. 48 issued the alert at approximately 10:30 a.m. on Oct. 30, 2026. Residents and businesses within a half-mile radius of the intersection were affected.
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Halloween 2026 in Katy, Texas: Family Events, Trick-or-Treating Safety and What Parents Need to Know
KATY, TEXAS — Halloween has arrived, and families across Katy, Fulshear, Cinco Ranch, Brookshire and surrounding communities are preparing for a Saturday filled with costumes, candy, neighborhood celebrations and family activities. With Halloween falling on a weekend this year, families have an opportunity to enjoy local festivities throughout the...