HOUSTON — Two weeks ago, Houston Methodist Hospital opened a special unit to treat critically ill coronavirus patients. The city had reported only a handful of confirmed cases at that point, but the hospital’s 24-bed coronavirus ICU filled up in only...
Judges presiding over low-level offenses in Harris County will not abide by Gov. Greg Abbott's executive order restricting the release of certain defendants, according to a letter from attorney Allan Van Fleet, who represented the judges in a federal...
The New York Times editorial board is calling for a national lockdown in the U.S. to combat the outbreak of the coronavirus as the growing number of confirmed cases begins to overwhelm health systems in parts of the country.
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Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo on Tuesday extended her stay-at-home order through April 30, as cases of novel coronavirus infections in the Houston area continue to rise.
Hidalgo, Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner and local hospital leaders say the month-long extension...
