A trans woman found near a Houston waterway has been identified as Persia Amarra Conway, according to police reports. Authorities continue investigating the circumstances surrounding the case.
Day: July 14, 2026
Houston’s DA reveals that six days after the incident, federal agencies have yet to release the name of the shooter in the Salgado Araujo case, fueling public demand for transparency.
Houston Public Media highlights “America 250” celebrations across the Houston area this Fourth of July. From fireworks to community events, find local ways to honor the nation’s 250th anniversary.
Houston ISD is under federal investigation regarding its plans for special education services. The inquiry focuses on compliance with federal laws and the adequacy of support provided to students with disabilities, the Houston Chronicle reports.
A woman was found dead in a northwest Houston apartment, with police investigating the possibility she knew her killer. Authorities continue to gather evidence as the case remains open.
A Houston-based restaurant has purchased an industrial building to expand its catering operations. The acquisition aims to boost production capacity and support growing demand in the local market.
The Houston Chronicle has ranked the 10 greatest sports figures in Texas history, highlighting legends whose impact transcends the game. This list celebrates iconic athletes who shaped Texas sports legacy.
Seven Houston neighborhoods earned spots on U.S. News’ 2026 Best Places to Live list, highlighting the city’s diverse communities and quality of life. The recognition showcases Houston’s growing appeal nationwide.
Barry Klein, a dedicated civic activist known for shaping Houston’s public life through decades of advocacy, has died at 82. His work left a lasting impact on the city’s community and governance, the Houston Chronicle reports.
Houston gears up for the 2026 FIFA World Cup with family-friendly activities, fan zones, and kid-friendly dining. Mommy Poppins offers a comprehensive guide to making the event fun and accessible for all ages.
Houston ISD launches a new early literacy program aimed at closing reading gaps among young students. The initiative focuses on improving foundational skills to boost academic success across the district.
In West Houston, a tragic workplace accident occurred when a woman was fatally struck by a coworker driving a box truck. Authorities are investigating the incident. Details remain limited. (FOX 26 Houston)
A Houston business owner has pleaded guilty to filing a false tax return, authorities confirmed. The case highlights ongoing efforts to crack down on tax fraud in the region, as reported by The Victoria Advocate.