GOP redistricting efforts in Houston face setbacks as Alex Mealer trails Democrat Leticia Gutierrez in key race, signaling potential shifts in the city’s political landscape, the Houston Chronicle reports.
Looking for weekend plans in San Antonio? MySA highlights the city’s top events, from vibrant festivals and live music to family-friendly activities and culinary experiences. Don’t miss out on the best local happenings!
Houston-area school board elections concluded with key wins and losses shaping district leadership for 2026. Voter turnout influenced outcomes, highlighting shifting priorities in local education governance.
ABC13 Houston offers comprehensive tools to track crime and safety trends in your neighborhood. Stay informed with real-time updates, local reports, and expert analysis to help protect your community.
Huntington National Bank announced plans to expand its Houston presence following its acquisition of Cadence Bank. The move signals increased investment and growth ambitions in the competitive Texas market.
Houston’s MLB legend Roger Clemens is set to be honored at the 5th Annual Houston Sports Awards, receiving induction into the Houston Sports Hall of Fame. The ceremony will be covered by ABC13 Houston.
In-N-Out Burger has officially opened its doors in Willowbrook, adding to Houston’s growing dining scene. Stay tuned for more updates on local developments in Spring, Klein, and beyond.
New York state has reported its first measles-associated death in over 30 years, marking a serious public health concern amid rising cases. Officials urge vaccinations to curb the outbreak.
An author of a book on the KKK argues that Texas Republicans today echo the rhetoric and tactics of the Klan at its peak, raising concerns about racism and extremism within the party, the Houston Chronicle reports.
Plan your weekend from October 1 to 4, 2026, with 365 Things to Do in Houston. Discover top events, dining, and entertainment options to make the most of your days in the Bayou City.
Election results are in for four State Board of Education races in the Houston area. The contested seats highlight key education policy debates impacting local schools and communities. Full coverage details voter outcomes and implications.
Houston saw a 10% drop in violent crime in 2022, according to a recent police survey. The decrease marks a significant improvement in public safety efforts across the city, Houston Public Media reports.
Builders, tech, and staffing dominate Houston’s largest women-owned businesses, highlighting the city’s evolving economic landscape. These sectors drive growth and showcase female leadership in traditionally male-driven industries.
Houston’s sports mascots have evolved dramatically over the years, reflecting the city’s growing fan base and team identities. From the Astros’ Orbit to the Texans’ Toro, these mascots energize crowds and embody local pride.
Claims of an FBI raid uncovering “fraudulent ballots” in Texas have been debunked. Authorities confirm no such raid occurred, labeling the reports as fabricated. Yahoo reports the misinformation spreading online.
In his latest opinion piece for the Houston Chronicle, the author presents bold predictions for the upcoming Texas election, inviting readers to challenge his forecasts and engage in the political dialogue shaping the state’s future.
Houston City Council is pushing the boundaries of the city’s strong-mayor system, challenging the balance of power and testing governance limits in ongoing political debates, reports the Houston Chronicle.
Looking for plans this Labor Day weekend? CultureMap Houston highlights the top 15 must-do events, from live music and food festivals to outdoor activities and family-friendly fun across the city.
An ICE agent in Houston has turned himself in after being accused of striking an immigrant with an SUV. Authorities are investigating the incident, highlighting ongoing concerns about law enforcement conduct.
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