Texas Republicans at their Houston convention push for increased local control over AI data center development, citing concerns about infrastructure strain and community impact on the first day of the event.
Day: June 13, 2026
Houston gears up for World Cup 2026 with watch parties and events citywide. Fans can enjoy live screenings, food, and festivities at multiple venues. Stay tuned to Click2Houston for full event details.
Houston ISD is launching the virtual LaunchPad online school for the 2026-2027 academic year, offering flexible, tech-driven learning options for students seeking an alternative to traditional classrooms.
METRO has increased security measures following a deadly shooting, aiming to enhance passenger safety across its transit system. The agency is prioritizing preventions and boosting on-site patrols.
Houston police fatally shot a suspect following a business break-in and an exchange of gunfire, authorities confirmed. The incident remains under investigation, with no officers reported injured.
Businesses anticipated a surge in sales during the World Cup, but many are instead facing unexpected struggles. Lower foot traffic and shifting consumer habits have dampened the economic boost once expected.
Two young individuals were arrested in Houston for an alleged plot to attack a local synagogue. Authorities intervened before any harm was done, highlighting ongoing concerns over targeted violence and community safety.
Ken Paxton’s attorney in his impeachment trial has publicly endorsed James Talarico in the U.S. Senate race, marking a surprising political move amid ongoing state controversies.
Houston locals and visitors can enjoy a vibrant lineup this week, featuring the annual Greek Fest, a thrilling performance of The Music of Star Wars, and more exciting events across the city.
Texas has awarded the first round of Education Freedom Accounts to priority students, expanding educational choices statewide. The program aims to support families seeking alternative learning options.
One dead, one injured after gunfire erupted outside a Houston gentleman’s club late Saturday. Police are investigating the shooting that sent panicked crowds fleeing. No arrests have been made.
Texas Governor Abbott announces a multi-agency task force in the Houston area to target repeat violent offenders, aiming to enhance public safety through coordinated law enforcement efforts.
Celebrity broker Mauricio Umansky expands his luxury real estate brand to Houston, launching a new team in Sugar Land. The move marks a strategic growth in one of Texas’s fastest-growing markets.
Rookie Lewis Bond’s versatile skillset offers Houston’s offense a dynamic edge, blending speed and precision. His adaptability positions him as a key playmaker in the team’s evolving strategy, Yahoo Sports reports.