ICE arrested 1,500 individuals in a recent Houston sweep targeting criminals with prior convictions and immigration violations, officials reported. The crackdown aims to enhance public safety by removing dangerous offenders.
Day: November 26, 2025
Only four voters in Rice Village cast ballots approving over $430 million in bonds, raising questions about community engagement and the legitimacy of such a large expenditure, reports the Houston Chronicle.
Houston reVision’s breakdance program shines a spotlight on local talent, providing a platform for area breakdancers to showcase their skills and culture. The initiative fosters community and artistic growth in Houston’s vibrant dance scene.
HISD’s Wheatley High School has appointed a new principal, marking a leadership change aimed at boosting student success. The Houston Chronicle reports the new head’s plans to prioritize academic achievement and community engagement.
A 15-year-old has been charged with capital murder after allegedly shooting another teen during a possible drug deal in Houston. Authorities continue investigating the circumstances surrounding the deadly incident.
IES Holdings is set to acquire Gulf Island Fabrication in a $192 million deal, strengthening its presence in the Houston-area energy sector. The move aims to expand service offerings and operational capacity.
Houston is favored to clinch the Big 12 men’s basketball title again, aiming for a historic three-peat. Experts highlight the team’s strong roster and consistent performance as key factors in the prediction.
A radar-confirmed tornado swept through Houston suburbs, causing significant damage to homes and infrastructure. Emergency services are assessing the impact as residents begin cleanup efforts. No serious injuries have been reported.