Texas Tech student Greg Abbott faced backlash after mocking Charlie Kirk. Following the controversy, Abbott was reportedly jailed and is no longer enrolled at the university, according to the Houston Chronicle.
Day: September 18, 2025
A beloved Houston entertainment center is closing its doors and selling off items in a final auction, marking the end of an era for local fans. The Chron reports the community bids farewell amid nostalgia and memories.
Houston ISD’s 2025-26 school year is set to begin soon. Key dates include the first day of classes, registration deadlines, and holidays. Families are advised to mark their calendars to stay informed and prepared.
A woman was fatally struck in a hit-and-run incident in Houston’s Montrose neighborhood. Police later discovered the vehicle abandoned without the driver. Authorities continue to investigate.
A third body was discovered this week in Houston bayous, marking the 12th recovery in 2025, authorities reported. Investigations continue as officials work to identify the victims and determine causes.
Opportunity Zones 2.0 could expand eligibility in Houston, adding numerous tracts to the program. This update aims to boost investment and economic growth in underserved communities across the city.
Texans’ Nick Chubb shared his key takeaway following their loss to the Buccaneers, emphasizing the need for improved execution and resilience as the team looks to bounce back in upcoming games.