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Lila Mendez
Lila Mendez
Bureau Chief · Houston, TX
Lila Mendez has spent over 15 years in local journalism, honing her skills at the Houston Chronicle and NPR’s Houston affiliate. A graduate of the University of Houston, she excels in connecting with the community and has a knack for unearthing stories that highlight the diverse voices of Houston's neighborhoods.
More from Lila →Bureau Chief · Saturday, November 14, 2026 at 1:36 AM · 1 min read
Departing flights were being held at Houston airports. The ground stop was lifted around 7:30 p.m.
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