Texas announces a push to open Turning Point USA chapters in every high school across the state. The conservative group aims to expand its influence among youth, sparking debate on campus political engagement.
Day: February 21, 2026
Houston TV news saw swift changes in 2025, marked by a wave of retirements and unexpected departures. These shifts reshaped local broadcasts, signaling a new era for the city’s media landscape.
Houston Democrat Christian Menefee wins special election to complete Sylvester Turner’s term in Congress, solidifying local Democratic leadership. The victory highlights ongoing political shifts in Texas.
New data reveals Houstonians allocate a larger share of their income to transportation costs than residents of any other major U.S. city. Factors include urban sprawl and limited public transit options, highlighting ongoing mobility challenges in Houston.
HISD has reversed its decision to close schools in the 2026-27 school year, citing new data and community feedback. The district will focus on improving existing schools instead, officials stated.
Houston County is facing an unprecedented rise in homicides in 2024, with a noticeable increase in violent crime. Officials urge community vigilance as authorities work to address the growing safety concerns.
PNC’s Houston chief outlines her career path and the importance of community service in a Business Journals feature, highlighting how giving back shapes leadership and drives local impact.
The Houston Cougars are soaring on the field with impressive wins, but fan turnout in the stands is lagging. Despite strong performances, attendance remains a challenge for the program.
Five bodies were recovered from Houston bayous over the past week, prompting police investigations. Authorities say there is no connection between the cases, urging the public to remain vigilant.