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Texas AG investing CenterPoint Energy after response to Hurricane Beryl

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Hurricane Beryl fallout: Texas AG Ken Paxton launches investigation into CenterPoint

The action comes a week after CenterPoint released an updated plan of action in response to feedback from Gov. Greg Abbott.
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Texas leaders demanding answers after Hurricane Beryl exposed a lack of preparedness

CenterPoint Energy, which provides power to the Houston area, will be a central talking point during the hearing.
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Hurricane Beryl deaths: Here's what we know about the victims who died before and after the storm

Hurricane Beryl killed several people and caused widespread damage to Southeast Texas on Monday, July 8, 2024. Several people without power died from hyperthermia.
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After Hurricane Beryl, 20 Houston ISD campuses still remain in the dark

Some in Houston are concerned about how this could impact the school year
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Texas creates special Senate committee to focus on hurricane preparedness, recovery, electricity

The committee will review what happened when Beryl hit and establish why certain electric utility companies appear to have been unprepared.
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Gov. Abbott reprimands, PUC to investigate CenterPoint's response to Hurricane Beryl

During a news conference on Monday, PUC Chairman Thomas Gleeson said he asked for the investigation and will have recommendations by December.
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Houston police: Man arrested for pointing gun at CenterPoint worker

It happened at a west Houston substation. Not shots were fired and no one was injured.
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CenterPoint says they expect to have 85% of impacted customers restored by the end of Sunday

Thursday, CenterPoint said the expected to have 80% of impacted customers restored by the end of Sunday. Friday, that number jumped to 85%.
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Three deaths blamed on heat following power outages caused by Beryl

Two men in their 70s and a woman in her 50s died due to heat exposure because of the power outages.
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Acting Gov. Dan Patrick says Harris Co. Judge Lina Hidalgo turned down state help | Hidalgo's office calls that claim 'ridiculous'

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo's office is responding to acting Texas Gov. Dan Patrick's claims that she turned down state help.
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Whataburger app shows extent of Houston-area post-Beryl power outages with gray logos

Whether you're hungry for a thick and hearty hamburger or just wondering whether the power is back in your neighborhood, Houstonians are leaning on Whatburger's app.