{
  "dataset": "Nexcom Local News Index",
  "edition": "2026-07",
  "generated": "2026-07-18T21:58:50Z",
  "license": "CC BY 4.0",
  "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "cite_as": "Nexcom Local News Index, 2026-07 edition. Nexcom Media. https://nexcom.media/local-news-index (CC BY 4.0)",
  "source": "https://nexcom.media/local-news-index",
  "methodology": "https://nexcom.media/local-news-index/methodology",
  "disclosure": "Measures only outlets Nexcom Media tracks via RSS; not a census of all local news. Nexcom operates a newsroom in every market measured. Topic labels are keyword-classifier output, not human review.",
  "market": {
    "market_id": "tomball-tx",
    "city": "Tomball",
    "state": "TX",
    "county": "Harris",
    "lat": 30.09722,
    "lng": -95.61611,
    "publication": "Tomball News",
    "publication_domain": "tomballnews.org",
    "outlets_tracked": 6,
    "outlets_by_type": {
      "tv": 4,
      "paper": 1,
      "weather": 1
    },
    "outlets": [
      {
        "name": "Houston Chronicle - News",
        "type": "paper",
        "feed_host": "houstonchronicle.com",
        "status": "blocked",
        "http": "403",
        "newest_item": null,
        "items_in_feed": 0,
        "markets_served": 3
      },
      {
        "name": "ABC13 Houston (KTRK)",
        "type": "tv",
        "feed_host": "abc13.com",
        "status": "undated",
        "http": "200",
        "newest_item": null,
        "items_in_feed": 20,
        "markets_served": 8
      },
      {
        "name": "FOX 26 Houston (KRIV) - News",
        "type": "tv",
        "feed_host": "fox26houston.com",
        "status": "live_7d",
        "http": "200",
        "newest_item": "2026-07-18",
        "items_in_feed": 25,
        "markets_served": 7
      },
      {
        "name": "KHOU 11 Houston (CBS) - Local",
        "type": "tv",
        "feed_host": "khou.com",
        "status": "live_7d",
        "http": "200",
        "newest_item": "2026-07-18",
        "items_in_feed": 40,
        "markets_served": 8
      },
      {
        "name": "KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)",
        "type": "tv",
        "feed_host": "click2houston.com",
        "status": "live_7d",
        "http": "200",
        "newest_item": "2026-07-18",
        "items_in_feed": 20,
        "markets_served": 7
      },
      {
        "name": "NWS Harris County Weather Alerts (Atom)",
        "type": "weather",
        "feed_host": "api.weather.gov",
        "status": "no_items",
        "http": "200",
        "newest_item": null,
        "items_in_feed": 0,
        "markets_served": 3
      }
    ],
    "articles_indexed_live": 1000,
    "articles_archived": 2741,
    "articles_total": 3741,
    "topic_sample_size": 50,
    "topic_mix_pct": {
      "local": 58,
      "safety": 14,
      "schools": 10,
      "parks": 8,
      "business": 8,
      "government": 2
    },
    "most_recent_article": "2026-07-18T14:01:14.000Z",
    "feeds_tracked": 6,
    "feeds_publishing": 3,
    "feeds_inaccessible": 1,
    "feeds_multi_market": 6
  }
}