Houston Mayor Urges Residents to Stay Off Icy Roads as Arctic Blast Hits, Leading to Metro Service Suspension and Numerous Crashes

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Houston Mayor Whitmire urged nonessential city workers to work remotely and stay off the roads due to icy conditions caused by abnormally cold temperatures, while essential workers were asked to come in. He also announced the opening of warming centers for residents in need and emphasized leading by example in response to the extreme weather.
- 'We're going to lead by example': Mayor Whitmire urges Houstonians to stay off roads due to icy conditions KPRC Click2Houston
- KHOU 11 team coverage: Tracking road conditions, weather as Arctic blast hits Houston area KHOU 11
- METRO to suspend certain ride services starting Monday night due to weather KPRC Click2Houston
- Houston road closures today: Traffic, driving conditions amid freeze FOX 26 Houston
- 200 crashes reported in city of Houston due to winter weather FOX 26 Houston
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