HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Houston’s Office of Emergency Management is using lessons learned from responding to the pandemic and historic weather events in 2020 to improve response and communication for what may lie ahead in 2021. In August 2020, at least 100 first responders were re-routed to Louisiana after Hurricane Laura devastated our neighbors. The video went viral and made …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — COVID-19 vaccines will be distributed to more members of the general population starting as early as Saturday, Jan. 2 Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner announced on New Year’s Day the opening of the city’s first coronavirus vaccination clinic. “The virus has taken a toll, especially among the elderly and Black and brown communities,” said Turner. “The vaccine …