HPD has arrested 20 individuals tied to a South American crime ring involved in burglaries across Houston and West University. The multi-agency effort targets a major theft operation. Investigation ongoing.
Houston Business Journal presents Business of Sports 2026, a premier event exploring the future of sports industries. Discover how to attend live and gain exclusive insights—covered by KHOU. Don’t miss out!
Congo DR has selected Houston, Texas, as its official base camp for the upcoming World Cup. The team’s choice highlights Houston’s growing reputation as a premier sports destination.
One person was killed in a drive-by shooting on Grant Road in Houston, authorities confirmed. The incident remains under investigation as police search for suspects. No arrests have been made.
A man was fatally shot in a drive-by incident in north Houston, authorities report. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting. No arrests have been made at this time.
As Texas voters head to the polls this election year, many express a desire for leadership changes and fresh faces to address ongoing challenges. Calls for “new blood” signal a shift in the state’s political landscape.
Houston is hosting its first-ever Fleet Week, showcasing naval vessels, military demonstrations, and public events. The celebration honors service members while offering unique community engagement opportunities.
Houston ISD students participated in statewide walkouts protesting ICE policies, despite warnings of potential school penalties. The demonstrations highlight rising concerns over immigration enforcement in schools.
A 25-year-old Houston resident has been charged with leaving a firearm accessible to a minor. The suspect was released on bond from Harris County Jail, ABC13 Houston reports. Authorities continue their investigation.
Reality TV star Washington Ho launches a new CBD dispensary, unveiling plans for a bold 500-store expansion. The venture marks a major step in the booming cannabis retail market. (PHOTOS)
Houston Texans legend JJ Watt will be inducted into the Houston Sports Hall of Fame, KHOU reports. The honor recognizes Watt’s outstanding contributions on and off the field throughout his illustrious career.
Houston City Council passed Whitmire’s amended immigration ordinance in a 13-4 vote, aiming to comply with state law and preserve critical state funding. The measure addresses local enforcement and immigrant protections.
Country artist Rich O’Toole appeared on “Fox & Friends” in Houston, sharing insights on his latest music and upcoming tour dates. The appearance highlights his growing influence in country music.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has set a Jan. 31 runoff for Houston’s 18th Congressional District special election, following no candidate achieving a majority in the initial vote, officials announced.
Discover top events in Houston this weekend, April 24-26, with free and budget-friendly activities. From outdoor festivals to live music, Houston On The Cheap has you covered for fun without breaking the bank.
Conroe ISD’s special education restructure aims to keep students closer to home by enhancing local services and resources, reducing travel times, and fostering a more inclusive community environment.
A busy night in Houston saw three separate shootings leave multiple people hospitalized and one dead. Authorities are investigating each incident as the community reels from the surge in gun violence.
The 2026 Energy in Business panel, hosted by The Business Journals, gathers industry leaders to discuss innovative strategies and technologies shaping the future of energy in the next decade.
Houston Hockey will honor Texas native and NHL executive Kevin Cheveldayoff for his contributions to the sport. The tribute highlights his impact on growing hockey in the Lone Star State.
Mayor Whitmire aims to end homelessness in Houston by year’s end, but the initiative faces significant hurdles, including limited resources and rising housing costs, officials say. The city seeks community and federal support.