Four people, including the gunman, were killed in a series of shootings in the Houston area, authorities confirmed. The incidents prompted an extensive police response as investigations continue. No further suspects are reported.
Month: November 2025
Senator John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton have been challenged by challenger Allen West to a debate in the Senate GOP primary, intensifying the race ahead of the 2024 Texas primary.
Houstonia Magazine highlights a variety of completely free activities available year-round in Houston. From exploring local parks to enjoying public art and cultural events, discover how to experience the city without spending a dime.
As the 2025-26 school year approaches, 1 in 4 Houston ISD teachers start uncertified, raising concerns about teacher preparedness and student outcomes, the Houston Chronicle reports.
Houston ranks among the least safe cities in the U.S., with only six cities performing worse on a recent national safety list, according to the Houston Chronicle. The findings highlight ongoing public safety concerns in the city.
BBVA has opened a new office in Houston to expand its Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) and Wealth Management services. The move aims to strengthen its presence in the U.S. market, boosting growth and client relations.
The Houston Rockets experienced a decline in CBS Sports’ latest power rankings, reflecting recent struggles on the court. Analysts cite inconsistency and injuries as key factors behind the drop.
A body found months ago in a Houston bayou has been identified, but the family remains in search of answers. Authorities continue investigating the circumstances surrounding the discovery. — FOX 26 Houston
The Houston Rockets are dominating the glass this season, out-rebounding opponents by a historic margin. Their relentless effort on the boards is reshaping game dynamics and setting new NBA benchmarks.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott and California Governor Gavin Newsom clashed in Houston over key policy issues, highlighting stark regional divides. Their exchange underscored tensions on immigration, energy, and governance approaches.
Houston buzzes this weekend with top events including Comicpalooza’s thrilling panels and cosplay, plus the vibrant AsiaFest celebrating culture and cuisine. Don’t miss these highlights shaping the city’s dynamic weekend scene.
A recent TEA letter highlights critical differences between the Houston and Fort Worth ISD takeovers, underscoring varied approaches and challenges faced by Texas education authorities in managing district interventions.
Prosecutors allege a spike in car break-ins at Memorial Park led to thousands in fraudulent purchases at major Houston retailers. Authorities urge vigilance as investigations continue.
The Ritz-Carlton Houston hotel-condo tower in Uptown has appointed an exclusive sales representative to lead luxury residential sales, underscoring strong market demand for upscale living in the area.
5-star Houston QB commit Keisean Henderson exploded on the field, racking up over 600 total yards in a single game. His dominant performance cements his status as a top high school football prospect.
News of multiple deaths along a Houston bayou has ignited a serial killer conspiracy theory among residents. Authorities urge caution as investigations continue, dispelling widespread rumors.
The University of Houston has climbed in Forbes’ 2026 rankings of “America’s Top Colleges,” reflecting its growing academic excellence and expanding opportunities for students nationwide.
Harris County officials have condemned the federal SNAP benefit freeze, warning it could trigger a severe humanitarian crisis. They urge swift action to support vulnerable residents facing rising food insecurity.
The Houston Astros’ new Entertainment District is set to boost local economy, creating jobs and attracting tourism. The project promises significant growth for Greater Houston, says the Greater Houston Partnership.
Houston ISD launches a new initiative connecting local businesses and nonprofits with lower-rated schools to boost resources and support student success, aiming to close achievement gaps across the district.