Reed Sheppard is poised to take on a vastly expanded role in his sophomore season with the Kentucky Rockets. Expectations are high as he aims to elevate his impact on both ends of the court.
Month: June 2025
A Houston worker alleges he was wrongfully detained by immigration officers despite having legal permission to work in the U.S. The incident raises concerns over enforcement errors and workers’ rights in the city.
A Houston megadonor faces a rare defeat in the Texas Legislature after three decades of consistent wins. This shift signals changing political dynamics and challenges long-standing influence in state politics.
Camp, an immersive entertainment venue, has opened at Houston Galleria, offering interactive experiences for all ages. The new destination aims to blend play, creativity, and community engagement in a unique setting.
Heights School dismissed students early Tuesday due to unexpected air conditioning failures. Administrators prioritized safety and comfort as technicians worked to resolve the issue promptly, impacting the school day.
Unresolved crimes in Houston contribute to increased policing of the homeless, raising concerns over justice and public safety. Authorities face challenges balancing enforcement with support for vulnerable populations.
Bionova Scientific has officially opened its new facility in The Woodlands, signaling growth in the region’s biotech sector. The company anticipates more manufacturers will follow, boosting local economic development. (PHOTOS)
Catch the 2025 Final Four clash between Duke and Houston live on CBS Sports. Tip-off is set for 8 PM ET. Get the latest odds, spread, and expert predictions to stay ahead of the game.
Houston’s Alavi Anaipakos intellectual property trial lawyers have earned 2025 Chambers USA rankings, highlighting their exceptional legal expertise and commitment to client success, PR Newswire reports.
Wesley Hunt signals a potential 2026 Senate bid, hinting at challenging incumbent John Cornyn. The Houston Republican’s move sets the stage for a high-profile GOP contest in Texas.
Houston gears up for summer 2025 with 22 family-friendly festivals and fairs. From lively street markets to cultural celebrations, these events promise fun, food, and entertainment for all ages, making it a must-visit season for locals and visitors alike.
Houston ISD faces “unusually large imbalances” in campus usage rates, according to a recent report by the Houston Chronicle. The disparity highlights challenges in resource allocation and student distribution across schools.
The Houston Police Department plans to destroy evidence from crime investigations stored in its property facility, raising concerns about case integrity and ongoing prosecutions. ABC13 Houston reports on the department’s controversial decision.
Houston’s business scene heats up this March with 10 can’t-miss events spotlighting innovation, networking, and industry insights. From tech summits to startup showcases, these gatherings are key for local entrepreneurs and investors.
Florida opens as a slight favorite over Houston in the men’s college basketball title game, with Final Four betting lines and odds pointing to a closely contested championship showdown.
The Washington Commanders hope Laremy Tunsil can eliminate penalties that have hindered their offensive line. Improving discipline is crucial for the team’s playoff aspirations, says Sports Illustrated.
Former Astros standout may be headed for another trade if the Boston Red Sox’s struggles persist. As the team seeks solutions, a high-profile move involving the former star could be imminent. Stay tuned.
WATCH: Vice President Kamala Harris held a dynamic campaign rally with Beyoncé in Houston, Texas, energizing supporters ahead of the upcoming elections. The star-studded event highlighted their joint commitment to voter turnout.
This Thanksgiving weekend, Houston offers a vibrant mix of events and activities. From festive markets to live performances, explore CultureMap Houston’s top 14 picks for a memorable holiday in the city.
A growing number of schools are reconsidering honors programs, aiming to promote equity and reduce academic tracking. Critics argue this shift could impact high-achieving students’ opportunities.