Neighbors fatally shot a burglary suspect following a chase linked to an Alief break-in, Houston police confirm. Authorities continue investigating the incident and the suspect’s involvement, per HPD.
In a decisive Texas midterm primary runoff, Greg Abbott-backed candidate Paxton dominated John Cornyn, signaling a major shift in GOP dynamics ahead of the general election. Live results continue to update on PBS.
Discover the top 16 must-do activities in Houston this weekend, from vibrant art exhibits to live music and food festivals. CultureMap Houston highlights events that celebrate the city’s dynamic culture and entertainment scene.
Nearly 73,000 Texas students will receive their first Education Freedom Account funding on July 1, marking a significant step in expanding school choice options across the state, officials announced.
Houston launches its March on Crime initiative, unveiling new recruitment numbers aimed at bolstering community safety. The effort targets key neighborhoods including Heights, River Oaks, and Montrose.
The Greater Houston Partnership’s latest monthly update reveals steady job growth in Houston’s metro area, highlighting strong gains in energy, healthcare, and tech sectors amid a resilient regional economy.
A major soccer-themed sports and dining district is under development in south Houston, set to open ahead of the 2026 World Cup. The project aims to boost local tourism and celebrate the global event.
Congo’s soccer team arrived in Houston ahead of their FIFA matches, as the intense Texas heat challenged fans at a packed FIFA Fan Festival. Organizers worked to keep attendees cool and hydrated amid the excitement.
Congo’s national soccer team is set to make World Cup history in Houston, marking a milestone for the sport and city. However, concerns over Ebola outbreaks threaten to disrupt fans’ travel and attendance plans.
John Cornyn battles to secure his Senate seat as early voting begins in Texas. The incumbent faces a tough race amid shifting political dynamics and heightened voter turnout efforts statewide.
Fleet Week Houston 2026 kicks off with a dynamic lineup of concerts, festivals, and drone shows across the city. CW39 Houston presents the full schedule, highlighting key events and attractions for attendees.
Five Houston universities earned spots on the latest U.S. News global rankings, highlighting the city’s growing reputation for academic excellence. The list showcases top institutions excelling in research and innovation.
A criminal illegal alien was sentenced to nearly 20 years for leading a cartel-linked drug trafficking operation, announced U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The conviction marks a significant blow to cross-border narcotics.
Houston’s thriving business scene heats up this June with 7+ can’t-miss events, from tech showcases to startup summits. InnovationMap highlights key opportunities to connect, learn, and lead in 2026.
Houston is set to host several exciting World Cup matches, with games scheduled throughout November and December 2024. Fans can look forward to top teams competing at NRG Stadium. Stay tuned for exact dates and times.
A 10-year-old boy in Houston has been charged with the murder of a 13-year-old girl in a stabbing incident, authorities report. The case raises questions about juvenile crime and legal proceedings for minors.
This week in politics, key developments include congressional debates on climate policy, shifts in international trade talks, and local elections heating up ahead of the primaries, highlighting a dynamic political landscape.
Celebrate Juneteenth and the vibrant Lake Houston community with 11 local events this May and June. Highlights include music, motors, and cultural festivities honoring freedom and unity.
Harris County schools will let out for summer break in early June, with students returning in mid-August. Click2Houston provides the full calendar and key dates for the upcoming school year.
A woman was killed during a robbery in the Heights. Authorities arrested a suspect following a tense chase near the Southwest Freeway. Investigation is ongoing. More details on Click2Houston.