Hardline House Freedom Caucus candidates gained significant ground in the Texas GOP primaries, signaling a shift toward more conservative, hard-right policies ahead of the general elections, according to Houston Public Media.
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A $37 million project is set to transform a Houston suburb with a new dining and entertainment hub, featuring restaurants, bars, and live entertainment venues. The development aims to boost local economy and community engagement.
Texas leaders condemn student walkouts in support of a Houston teen detained by ICE. Protests escalate as activists demand the release of the immigrant youth, sparking statewide debate on immigration and education policies.
The suspect in the 1990 “Lover’s Lane” murders died in a Nebraska jail days after a grand jury indictment, officials confirmed. The case, long cold, saw renewed attention with the recent legal action.
YTexas founder Ed Curtis guides companies on why Texas is the right choice for their growth. He urges Houston businesses to clearly communicate their unique assets and opportunities when pitching the state.
Dynamo legend Brian Ching is set to be inducted into the Houston Sports Hall of Fame, honoring his outstanding contributions to the city’s soccer legacy. The announcement was made on CW39 Houston this week.
Republican Brett Ligon clinched victory in the Houston-area statehouse race, securing a key win for his party in Texas. The results highlight shifting political dynamics in the region.
Houston police are searching for a person of interest in a fatal shooting on the South Side. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward as the investigation continues.
Legal experts say Austin and Dallas have stronger ICE enforcement rules compared to Houston, highlighting stricter local policies and cooperation with federal authorities. The Houston Chronicle reports on the growing debate.
Houston’s inaugural Fleet Week launches with events across Greater Houston, honoring military service with ship tours, parades, and family activities. Discover where to celebrate this historic occasion throughout the city.
The HISD board voted against increasing a teacher’s $28K pay over dual credit courses, citing policy limits. The decision highlights ongoing challenges in compensating educators for extra instructional duties.
A chilling new trend emerges as investigators reveal murder suspects turning to AI for advice. FOX 26 Houston examines how artificial intelligence complicates criminal probes and raises ethical questions in law enforcement.
Houston’s new-home inventory under $300K surges as builders shift focus to smaller lots. This pivot aims to meet rising demand for affordable housing amid tightening market conditions, reports The Business Journals.
USA Baseball’s World Baseball Classic Pool Play schedule is set for Houston, with top international teams vying for early wins. FOX Sports will provide live coverage, delivering exclusive game analysis and highlights.