A man was arrested in Houston after killing his girlfriend in their apartment. Disturbingly, he sent photos of the crime to her family before authorities apprehended him. The investigation is ongoing.
Day: July 9, 2025
A candlelight vigil was held in Houston to honor the victims of the recent Guadalupe River floods. Community members gathered to pay tribute and support those affected by the devastating disaster.
Houston secured key victories in the Texas Legislature this session, unlocking new funding for infrastructure, education, and public safety. Residents can expect improved services and stronger community support soon.
Looking for Memorial Day weekend plans in Houston? CultureMap Houston highlights 14 top activities, from outdoor festivals and live music to family-friendly events, ensuring a memorable holiday in the Bayou City.
The newly appointed HISD board, including fresh members, will review the proposed $2.1 billion budget, focusing on funding priorities and fiscal challenges for Houston’s largest school district.
A year into John Whitmire’s mayoral term, Houston’s crime statistics reveal mixed trends. While violent crime has seen a slight decline, property crimes remain steady, highlighting ongoing challenges for city law enforcement.
Taiwanese tech giants are targeting Houston for U.S. expansion, attracted by its business-friendly environment and strategic location. A Taiwanese diplomat highlighted the city’s advantages in a recent Business Journals report.
Houston’s top sports venues face a $1.4 billion maintenance backlog, raising concerns over funding and upgrades. The Chronicle reports on challenges impacting the city’s major stadiums and arenas.