The Houston Rockets have unearthed several franchise-defining talents through the NBA Draft. Yahoo Sports highlights the five greatest draft picks in Rockets history, from Hakeem Olajuwon to recent stars shaping the team’s future.
Month: September 2026
The Texas Rangers have launched an investigation into the recent ICE shooting in Houston. This probe aims to provide an impartial review of the incident amid growing local and national scrutiny.
A standoff with a stabbing suspect in North Houston ended with an apartment fire, resulting in the deaths of the suspect and his father, authorities report. The incident remains under investigation.
Houston voters continue to face barriers such as limited polling sites and ID requirements. The Houston Defender highlights steps to avoid these hurdles, urging residents to check registration, bring proper ID, and know early voting options.
More than 20 White Linen Night parties are set to light up the Heights and surrounding areas, offering a vibrant celebration of art, culture, and community. Readers can explore a diverse lineup of events across Houston.
Legacy Education broadens its footprint with a new Central Coast College campus in Houston, Texas. The expansion marks a strategic move to serve a growing student base in the region.
A body was discovered Tuesday beneath the Homestead Road bridge in Houston. Authorities have launched an investigation to determine the cause of death and identify the individual. Further updates are expected.
The Houston Chronicle ranks the 5 fastest-growing private companies in the Houston region, spotlighting dynamic businesses driving local economic growth and innovation across diverse industries.
Security footage captures clear images of alleged burglars involved in a $17,000 break-in, prompting authorities to seek public assistance. The Chron reports the suspects are actively being investigated.
Houston police shot a man accused of firing at vehicles, according to FOX 26 Houston. The incident occurred during an active investigation, with authorities urging anyone with information to come forward.
Edouard has weakened into a tropical depression after making landfall but continues to dump heavy rain across Texas, raising flood concerns. Authorities urge residents to stay alert as the storm moves inland.
This week in politics, key developments include the Senate’s heated debate on healthcare reform, Texas candidates gearing up for fall elections, and Houston’s local government unveiling new infrastructure plans.
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with vibrant events across Greater Houston! From traditional festivals to live music and family-friendly activities, Cypress and nearby communities offer something for everyone this May 5.
HISD Superintendent Mike Miles’ new book highlights key education strategies, leadership insights, and reform challenges. Here are five takeaways revealing his vision for transforming Houston’s schools, detailed in the Houston Chronicle.
A woman was found dead and a man hospitalized following an apparent murder-suicide in West Harris County, authorities report. The investigation is ongoing as officials work to determine the motive and details.
Eli Lilly advances plans for a $6.5 billion manufacturing facility in Houston, aiming to boost production capacity and create jobs. The move marks a significant investment in the region’s pharmaceutical sector.
Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal was held to a surprising 0-0 draw by Congo in an international friendly, as reported by CW39 Houston. Portugal struggled to break through Congo’s resilient defense in a closely contested match.
Tropical Storm Edouard has weakened to a tropical depression as Houston battles ongoing power outages, with 45,000 residents still without electricity Wednesday. Recovery efforts continue amid scattered weather disruptions.
Texans Week 2 snap counts against the Bengals reveal key insights into player usage and strategy. Six standout observations highlight shifts in rotations, emerging contributors, and tactical adjustments in the game.
A year after Texas’ redistricting, experts question if Republicans can still flip the anticipated 5 seats. Changing demographics and evolving voter trends cast doubt on GOP prospects, challenging earlier predictions.