Area residents needing shelter from the extreme cold and snow this week are encouraged to call the 211 Texas/United Way ...

Following an Arctic blast in Houston, the city decided to close eight warming centers at noon, leaving two open overnight to ...

City and county officials in Houston and surrounding areas, along with nonprofit organizations, are opening shelters and ...

Harris County is preparing for an impending Arctic front, with Judge Lina Hidalgo announcing a readiness plan to keep ...

As temperatures plunge to dangerous levels, Houston and Fort Bend County are some of the areas with open locations to provide ...

As the city starts to warm up after three days of below-freezing temperatures, several warming centers in Houston will begin to close on Thursday.

Ten warming centers will open the evening of Sunday, Jan. 19, Mayor John Whitmire announced during a Jan. 17 press conference ...

Mayor John Whitmire said during the historic arctic blast that hit the Houston area, around 1,300 unhoused individuals visited shelters across the city.

Whitmire expressed frustration with homeless people who refused shelter during this week's winter storm. He said the city needs the authority to remove them from the streets.

Houston, which doesn't typically experience cold weather, has the most stringent guidelines for opening warming centers ...

A winter storm is set to bring snow, sleet and potential ice accumulation to the Greater Houston area Jan. 21.

Houston will open 10 warming centers Sunday night as the region prepares for another round of cold weather. Starting Sunday, ...