Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo announced she will not seek re-election, marking a significant shift in Texas politics. Her departure opens the field in a key Democratic stronghold.
Day: September 17, 2025
Houston celebrates Grandparents Day with family-friendly activities including animal feeding, painting workshops, and interactive exhibits. Events offer a unique blend of fun and learning for all ages.
Houston ISD urges community leaders to “adopt” low-performing schools in a bold effort to eliminate C-rated campuses by 2027. The initiative aims to boost student outcomes through local partnerships.
Eight MS-13 members pleaded guilty to violent crimes in the Houston area, authorities announced. The convictions mark a significant crackdown on gang-related violence in the region.
After devastating damage, a Houston small business has surged back, transforming wreckage into revival. KHOU reports on the inspiring recovery and resilience fueling this local company’s comeback.
Houston’s sports leaders are confronting the challenge of aging facilities with bold plans and community support. Their efforts aim to modernize venues, boost the local economy, and secure the city’s place in major sports events.
A man was hospitalized in critical condition following a shooting in downtown Houston. Authorities are investigating the incident. No suspects have been reported. Details remain limited. (FOX 26 Houston)