A train derailment in Fort Bend County sparked an emergency response Thursday, causing significant traffic delays. Authorities are managing the scene as crews work to clear the tracks. No injuries reported.
Day: June 10, 2026
In a heated Democratic runoff, Reps. Al Green and Christian Menefee spar over the role of big money in politics, highlighting growing concerns about campaign financing in Texas. The contest underscores a shift toward grassroots influence.
Houston gears up for vibrant Cinco de Mayo 2026 celebrations this week, featuring parades, live music, and cultural festivals across the city. Stay tuned for full event details in the Houston Chronicle.
Texas schools face a growing crisis as a wave of educator resignations drains experience from classrooms. The Chronicle reports districts struggle to retain qualified teachers amid rising stress and low pay.
Three people were injured in a drive-by shooting outside a convenience store in north Houston. Authorities are investigating the incident, seeking witnesses and hoping to uncover the motive behind the attack.
Houston’s economy is not only large but also expanding rapidly, outpacing most major U.S. cities. Driven by energy, technology, and healthcare sectors, the city’s growth signals a robust and diverse economic future.
The Big 12 Conference is generating record revenue from media deals and sponsorships. Yet, despite the financial boom, distribution challenges and rising expenses mean schools and athletes aren’t seeing proportional gains.
The Houston Cougars face key challenges this season, from quarterback performance to defensive consistency. Our Sports Illustrated analysis breaks down the five biggest questions shaping their championship hopes.