A man was found shot to death on Houston’s South Side, authorities reported. Police are investigating the incident and searching for suspects. No further details have been released at this time.
Day: April 17, 2026
Texas farmers face soaring fertilizer costs amid the Iran war, disrupting supply chains and raising prices. The spike threatens crop yields and adds financial strain ahead of planting season, experts warn.
Houston offers diverse New Year’s Eve celebrations, from family-friendly festivals and fireworks at Discovery Green to vibrant nightlife at popular clubs downtown. Find the perfect spot to ring in 2024 in the Houston Chronicle’s latest guide.
Rod Paige, former U.S. Secretary of Education, is recognized for his leadership in advancing school reform during the Bush administration. His tenure emphasized accountability and the No Child Left Behind Act.
Don’t Miss Crime and Punishment: 2026 at A.D. Players! This bold adaptation of Dostoevsky’s classic debuts in Houston, promising a gripping exploration of morality and justice. Tickets available now.
Eli Lilly has agreed to acquire Houston-based cancer startup CrossBridge Bio in a $300 million deal, aiming to expand its oncology portfolio with innovative treatments in development.
Kevin Durant has revealed the city he’s ready to “settle” in, signaling a potential long-term commitment. The NBA star’s decision is sparking excitement among fans and analysts alike, marking a new chapter in his career.
Greater Houston Partnership members made headlines in February, showcasing leadership, innovation, and community impact across the region. Their achievements highlight Houston’s growing influence in business and development.