The Houston Astros are set to sign a top free-agent right-handed pitcher from Japan, bolstering their AL West roster. This move aims to strengthen their bullpen as they eye the upcoming season.
Year: 2026
Houston hospitals welcomed the first babies of 2026, marking joyful beginnings for families across the city. Click2Houston shares the heartwarming stories of these newborns and their proud parents.
UPDATE: A 16-year-old boy who went missing Christmas night in the Houston area has been found safe, authorities confirmed. Search efforts concluded after a coordinated community response. No further details released.
A top Harris County official has been charged with car burglary, according to the Houston Chronicle. The incident raises serious concerns about conduct and accountability within local government. Investigation is ongoing.
Industry experts reveal that several groups are considering Houston as a potential site for a new theme park, signaling major tourism growth for the city, according to ABC13 Houston sources.
Houston ISD is enhancing campus safety measures this year with increased security personnel, updated emergency protocols, and partnerships with local law enforcement to ensure a secure learning environment for all students.
A Houston woman was convicted of manslaughter after crashing her Porsche into a man on a first date. The deadly collision has sparked calls for increased road safety awareness in the city. Authorities continue to investigate.
The Greater Houston Partnership highlights key business incentives and tax advantages in Houston, emphasizing its competitive edge for startups and established companies seeking growth in a pro-business environment.
Houston’s defense dominated as the Texans recorded eight sacks on Josh Allen, exposing Buffalo’s offensive line in a 23-19 upset victory. The Bills struggled to protect their quarterback, leading to a crucial loss.
Houston gears up for a spectacular New Year’s Eve fireworks display to ring in 2026. Key viewing spots include Discovery Green and Houston’s waterfront, promising a vibrant celebration for all ages.
Buddhist monks continue their peace walk, drawing thousands of followers on social media. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth reports on the growing digital support amplifying their call for harmony and nonviolence.
The Houston City Council special election this November could see voter turnout and outcomes influenced by the concurrent high-profile congressional race, raising stakes for local candidates.
Houston gears up for Christmas Week 2025 with dazzling light displays and family-friendly events. From festive markets to free concerts, “Houston on the Cheap” highlights budget-friendly ways to celebrate the season citywide.
Rod Paige, former U.S. Secretary of Education and architect of the “Houston Miracle,” has died at 92. Paige is remembered for his impactful education reforms and leadership in improving Houston’s public schools.
A laser was aimed at a helicopter in the Houston area, prompting a law enforcement warning. Pointing lasers at aircraft is a federal crime due to the danger it poses to pilots and public safety, officials say.
The Business Journals hosted the Book of List Celebration and Culinary Showdown, spotlighting top local businesses. Attendees enjoyed a dynamic mix of networking, awards, and live cooking competitions.
LSU will face Houston in the upcoming Texas Bowl, setting the stage for a thrilling postseason showdown. Both teams aim to cap their seasons with a hard-fought victory in this highly anticipated matchup.
Houston voters head to the polls Saturday for a crucial runoff election, deciding key local offices. Early voting turnout was strong, with candidates focusing on public safety, infrastructure, and economic recovery.