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Court Dismisses Appeal Of Texas GOP, Upholding Houston's Refusal To Host In-Person ConventionMonday morning the Texas Supreme Court upheld the City of Houston's refusal to allow the state Republican convention to hold in-person events due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Republican Party Of Texas Sues City Of Houston And Mayor Over Cancellation Of In-Person Convention Due To CoronavirusThe Republican Party of Texas filed a lawsuit against Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner, Houston First Corporation and the City of Houston for breach of contract.

Mayor Threatens To Shut Down Texas GOP Convention If COVID-19 Rules ViolatedHouston Mayor Sylvester Turner wants the Texas Republican Party to cancel their upcoming in-person convention in the city -- in favor of a virtual one.

Confirmed Coronavirus Cases In Houston Area Reaches 8Houston officials said the latest people confirmed to have coronavirus were likely exposed while traveling in Egypt, as was the case with the two Fort Bend County women.

2 Houston Police Officers Hurt, 1 Serious, In CollisionTwo Houston police officers were hospitalized Monday, one in serious condition, after authorities said a drunken driver crashed into their patrol vehicle.

Houston Mayor Calls On Texas To Pay For Metal Detectors In SchoolsHouston Mayor Sylvester Turner says he wants to make schools as safe as airports and government buildings.

Harvey Tests Political Opposites In Texas' Abbott, TurnerHarvey's devastation is testing Houston Democratic Mayor Sylvester Turner and Republican Gov. Greg Abbott -- two leaders whose personal styles are as divergent as their politics.

Houston Mayor Imposes Curfew: 'Be Very, Very Careful When People Are Knocking On Your Doors'Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner has imposed a midnight to 5 a.m. curfew.