Houston, TX news on Thursday, October 29, 2026
In Houston, TX on Thursday, October 29, 2026: Attorney General sues over voting ads; phone outage hits county. Also: Phone outage impacting multiple Harris County non-emergency lines; 911 service unaffected; H-E-B salad kit recalled due to possible undeclared soy and almonds. Weather: Mostly fair today with highs around 82°F and light winds; rain expected this weekend.
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Headlines
- Texas Attorney General's office sued Harris County Clerk over allegations of racially discriminatory voting advertisements.Houston Public Media ·
News & local government
- Air taxi network to launch in Texas triangle connecting Houston, Austin, and Dallas-Fort Worth next year.InnovationMap ·
Safety & emergencies
- Phone outage impacting multiple Harris County non-emergency lines; 911 service unaffected.FOX 26 Houston ·
Events & going out
- Wings Over Houston air show this weekend features Thunderbirds, NASA, and special performances.KHOU ·
Business & new openings
Jobs
- Houston City College and Tesla among recipients of $1.7 million Texas job training grants.Click2Houston ·
Health & care
Culture & arts
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