{ "query": "test", "intent": "news", "detected": { "mode": "news", "urgent": false, "rawQuery": "test" }, "site": { "name": "Tomball News", "domain": "tomballnews.org", "region": "Tomball, Texas" }, "answer": "Latest 10 articles from Tomball News (Tomball, Texas).", "results": [ { "title": "The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1615: Learning to Use Coal", "slug": "the-engines-of-our-ingenuity-1615-learning-to-use-coal", "url": "https://tomballnews.org/news/the-engines-of-our-ingenuity-1615-learning-to-use-coal", "excerpt": "Episode: 1615 On learning to use coal. Today, we learn why we shouldn’t bring coals to Newcastle.", "publishDate": "2026-08-14T05:01:55.000Z", "source": "Houston Public Media", "category": "local", "image": "https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/assets/images/HPM-logo-OGimage-2.jpg" }, { "title": "4 HISD schools receive F ratings, Mike Miles says, a year after there were no failing campuses", "slug": "4-hisd-schools-receive-f-ratings-mike-miles-says-a-year-after-there-were-no-fail", "url": "https://tomballnews.org/news/4-hisd-schools-receive-f-ratings-mike-miles-says-a-year-after-there-were-no-fail", "excerpt": "The state-appointed superintendent also reported that Wheatley High School, where a string of F ratings triggered the ongoing state takeover of the district, earned an A for the first time.", "publishDate": "2026-08-14T03:09:33.000Z", "source": "Houston Public Media", "category": "schools", "image": "https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/13173613/IMG_3660-450x294.jpg" }, { "title": "'It's not fair what they're doing to people': Tenant sues North Harris County apartments over rent dispute", "slug": "its-not-fair-what-theyre-doing-to-people-tenant-sues-north-harris-county-apartme", "url": "https://tomballnews.org/news/its-not-fair-what-theyre-doing-to-people-tenant-sues-north-harris-county-apartme", "excerpt": "At least two families at the Palms on Rolling Creek Apartments say management falsely accused them of not paying rent — and one of them has filed a lawsuit to fight back. This is the same North Harris County apartment complex KPRC 2 News reported on this week, where a judge has already ordered ma...", "publishDate": "2026-08-14T03:06:52.000Z", "source": "KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)", "category": "local", "image": "https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/video/kprc/8eda34ca-e779-4ca7-983d-2c48a455687a/image.jpg" }, { "title": "2-year-old girl allegedly beaten by her mother's boyfriend has died, HCSO says", "slug": "2-year-old-girl-allegedly-beaten-by-her-mothers-boyfriend-has-died-hcso-says", "url": "https://tomballnews.org/news/2-year-old-girl-allegedly-beaten-by-her-mothers-boyfriend-has-died-hcso-says", "excerpt": "A 2-year-old girl who prosecutors allege was punched and stomped on by her mother's boyfriend has died, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office.", "publishDate": "2026-08-14T00:26:51.000Z", "source": "ABC13 Houston (KTRK)", "category": "local", "image": "https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19674310_081326-ktrk-TN-rendezvous-ct-mug-scene-composite-img.png?w=1600" }, { "title": "1 detained after incident involving gun at KIPP Mosaic Academy in southwest Houston, HPD says", "slug": "1-detained-after-incident-involving-gun-at-kipp-mosaic-academy-in-southwest-hous", "url": "https://tomballnews.org/news/1-detained-after-incident-involving-gun-at-kipp-mosaic-academy-in-southwest-hous", "excerpt": "KIPP confirmed that no students or staff were harmed during an incident involving a parent and an unaffiliated individual in southwest Houston.", "publishDate": "2026-08-14T00:26:10.000Z", "source": "ABC13 Houston (KTRK)", "category": "schools", "image": "https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19675096_081326-ktrk-TN-mosaic-gun-incident-img.png?w=1600" }, { "title": "Overturned truck hauling dirt prompts closure of SB lanes of E. Sam Houston Tollway, officials say", "slug": "overturned-truck-hauling-dirt-prompts-closure-of-sb-lanes-of-e-sam-houston-tollw", "url": "https://tomballnews.org/news/overturned-truck-hauling-dirt-prompts-closure-of-sb-lanes-of-e-sam-houston-tollw", "excerpt": "A semi-truck hauling dirt overturned, forcing the closure of the southbound lanes of the East Sam Houston Tollway on Thursday afternoon, according to the Harris County Precinct 8 Constable's Office.", "publishDate": "2026-08-13T23:02:25.000Z", "source": "ABC13 Houston (KTRK)", "category": "local", "image": "https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/19674812_081326-ktrk-tollway-overturned-dirt-truck-img.png?w=1600" }, { "title": "Houston ISD superintendent responds to teacher's viral video: 'That is why we're here'", "slug": "houston-isd-superintendent-responds-to-teachers-viral-video-that-is-why-were-her", "url": "https://tomballnews.org/news/houston-isd-superintendent-responds-to-teachers-viral-video-that-is-why-were-her", "excerpt": "Superintendent Mike Miles responded to a HISD teacher's emotional video, stating the teacher's concern has been a concern for years.", "publishDate": "2026-08-13T22:22:59.000Z", "source": "FOX 26 Houston (KRIV) - News", "category": "schools", "image": "https://static.fox26houston.com/www.fox26houston.com/content/uploads/2026/08/summary_1024.jpg" }, { "title": "U.S. attorney confirms that FBI tests didn’t find meth in van driven by man fatally shot by ICE in Houston", "slug": "us-attorney-confirms-that-fbi-tests-didnt-find-meth-in-van-driven-by-man-fatally", "url": "https://tomballnews.org/news/us-attorney-confirms-that-fbi-tests-didnt-find-meth-in-van-driven-by-man-fatally", "excerpt": "Aaron Reitz did not reveal what FBI testing found in bags taken from Lorenzo Salgado Araujo’s van after his July 7 shooting death. Other men in the van said the bags contained salt.", "publishDate": "2026-08-13T22:11:34.000Z", "source": "Houston Public Media", "category": "local", "image": "https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/13170916/Screenshot-2026-08-13-170821-450x300.png" }, { "title": "CBP commissioner defends agency’s border project in Big Bend National Park", "slug": "cbp-commissioner-defends-agencys-border-project-in-big-bend-national-park", "url": "https://tomballnews.org/news/cbp-commissioner-defends-agencys-border-project-in-big-bend-national-park", "excerpt": "Rodney Scott, the head of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, indicated Thursday the agency would stick with its plan to build vehicle barriers and patrol roads in the West Texas park despite growing public outcry. \"We are securing this park to protect its legacy,\" Scott said in a statement.", "publishDate": "2026-08-13T20:52:25.000Z", "source": "Houston Public Media", "category": "government", "image": "https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/11153046/rsborder-wall-construction-big-bend-natalie-max-800x800-1-450x300.webp" }, { "title": "U.S. commerce secretary lauds Apple’s manufacturing expansion in Houston", "slug": "us-commerce-secretary-lauds-apples-manufacturing-expansion-in-houston", "url": "https://tomballnews.org/news/us-commerce-secretary-lauds-apples-manufacturing-expansion-in-houston", "excerpt": "U.S. President Donald Trump has implemented tariffs to try to bring more manufacturing jobs to America. Still, U.S. manufacturing jobs have declined slightly over the past 12 months.", "publishDate": "2026-08-13T20:46:42.000Z", "source": "Houston Public Media", "category": "local", "image": "https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/13152945/Image-2026-08-13T152925.036-450x338.jpg" } ], "cite_as": "Tomball News (https://tomballnews.org), part of Nexcom Media Network" }