Ken Paxton’s attorney in his impeachment trial has publicly endorsed James Talarico in the U.S. Senate race, marking a surprising political move amid ongoing state controversies.
Houston locals and visitors can enjoy a vibrant lineup this week, featuring the annual Greek Fest, a thrilling performance of The Music of Star Wars, and more exciting events across the city.
Texas has awarded the first round of Education Freedom Accounts to priority students, expanding educational choices statewide. The program aims to support families seeking alternative learning options.
One dead, one injured after gunfire erupted outside a Houston gentleman’s club late Saturday. Police are investigating the shooting that sent panicked crowds fleeing. No arrests have been made.
Texas Governor Abbott announces a multi-agency task force in the Houston area to target repeat violent offenders, aiming to enhance public safety through coordinated law enforcement efforts.
Celebrity broker Mauricio Umansky expands his luxury real estate brand to Houston, launching a new team in Sugar Land. The move marks a strategic growth in one of Texas’s fastest-growing markets.
Rookie Lewis Bond’s versatile skillset offers Houston’s offense a dynamic edge, blending speed and precision. His adaptability positions him as a key playmaker in the team’s evolving strategy, Yahoo Sports reports.
A man was fatally shot by Houston police after barricading himself inside a home, authorities reported. The standoff ended following an extended negotiation, with details still under investigation.
Letitia Plummer is the Democratic nominee for Harris County Judge. A Houston dentist and former city council member, she focuses on public safety, criminal justice reform, and community health in her campaign.
Tilman Fertitta, billionaire restaurateur and CEO of Landry’s Inc., is set to acquire Caesars Entertainment. Known for his expansive hospitality portfolio, Fertitta aims to reshape the casino giant’s future.
A recent report reveals Texas is slipping further behind in reading proficiency, while Spring Branch ISD is recognized as a district making notable gains. Houston Public Media highlights this growing educational divide.
ICE Houston arrested 277 noncitizens with criminal records in a recent operation across Southeast Texas. The enforcement action targeted public safety threats, officials said. (FOX 26 Houston)
Investigators are probing an incident in Southwest Houston where a business owner shot two suspects accused of breaking into the premises, HPD confirms. Both suspects were injured; no fatalities reported, authorities say.
Texans’ Lone Star Sports & Entertainment has acquired League One Volleyball’s Houston professional team, signaling a new era for the franchise. The move aims to boost the sport’s local presence and fan engagement.
In a blockbuster move, Fantasy Baseball’s top hitter is set to command an astronomical price in a dream trade, shaking up lineups and draft strategies across the league. Fans brace for a high-stakes bidding war.
Houston airport has emerged as a focal point highlighting the impacts of the government shutdown on air travel. Delays and staffing shortages underscore broader disruptions facing travelers nationwide.
Houston’s 18th District faces a high-stakes runoff as incumbent Christian Menefee squares off against former Rep. Al Green. The closely watched race will decide the area’s congressional representation, with both candidates campaigning hard.
Houston billionaire Tilman Fertitta is set to acquire Caesars Entertainment in a $17.6 billion deal, marking a major shift in the casino and hospitality industry, Yahoo Finance reports.
Houston ISD is under investigation by the U.S. Department of Education for potential civil rights violations. The probe focuses on equity and compliance issues within the district, officials confirm.
Houston’s violent crime was already on a decline before the Texas Repeat Offender Task Force launched, new data reveals. The trend challenges the task force’s impact claims, highlighting ongoing efforts in crime reduction.