State Rep. James Talarico has officially entered the Democratic primary race for the U.S. Senate, aiming to challenge incumbent Sen. John Cornyn in the upcoming election. He brings a progressive platform focused on education and healthcare.
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Houston Texans rookie Jayden Higgins is closing in on a notable franchise record with his standout performances this season. The defensive back’s impact is turning heads as he nears this impressive milestone.
Election Day in Texas spotlights Proposition 13, a key measure affecting homeowners’ property taxes. Voters will also consider other local and state races. Stay informed on what the outcomes could mean for you.
A HISD teacher faces termination following a complaint related to special education services, Houston Chronicle reports. The district is reviewing the case amid concerns over student support and compliance.
Rising politician praises Houston as having the best food in Texas, highlighting the city’s diverse culinary scene. The statement sparks conversations on Houston’s growing reputation as a food capital.
As the 2025-26 school year approaches, 1 in 4 Houston ISD teachers start uncertified, raising concerns about teacher preparedness and student outcomes, the Houston Chronicle reports.
A Texas woman who threatened a judge overseeing a Trump criminal case has been sentenced to 27 months in prison, CBS News reports. The sentence highlights the judiciary’s intolerance for threats against legal officials.
ICE Houston arrested over 1,500 criminal aliens, gang members, foreign fugitives, and immigration offenders during a 10-day operation, targeting public safety threats, officials announced.
The Texas Education Agency has released its latest campus ratings. See how your school scored in the new TEA assessments with the Houston Chronicle’s detailed guide. Search by campus to find out more.
New congressional maps in Texas have sparked outrage, with critics labeling them “inherently racist” for diluting Houston’s Black representation. The redistricting reportedly undermines voting power amid ongoing debates on equity.
Houston has seen a significant decline in reported carjackings, recent records show. Authorities attribute the drop to enhanced policing and community efforts aimed at curbing violent crime in the city.
A suspect killed three people in Houston and Sugar Land before dying from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police reported. Authorities continue to investigate the motive and circumstances surrounding the attacks.
Houston residents await relief as drought conditions persist. Experts say sustained rainfall over several weeks, totaling around 4-6 inches, is needed to replenish reservoirs and ease water restrictions.
Houston honors Selena Day 2025 with tributes and events celebrating the beloved Tejano icon. Fans can enjoy concerts, exhibits, and community gatherings across the city in a heartfelt tribute to Selena’s enduring legacy.
Did your Texas school district adopt the state’s new Bible-infused lessons? The Houston Chronicle provides a comprehensive list to help parents and educators identify which districts implemented the controversial curriculum.
Eli Lilly announces a $6.5 billion manufacturing plant in Houston, significantly boosting its initial investment plans. The expansion underscores the company’s commitment to enhancing production capacity and local economic growth.
A husband has been charged in the deadly stabbing of his wife and brother-in-law in an east Harris County neighborhood. Authorities are investigating the motives behind the fatal attack. More details to follow.
Humble ISD ranks among the top 50 school districts in the US for families relocating, thanks to strong academics, diverse programs, and community support, according to the Houston Chronicle.
The University of Houston reported an armed robbery at its student center, prompting increased campus security measures. Authorities are investigating the incident and urging students to remain vigilant.
Houston police are actively searching for suspects involved in a robbery and shooting in west Houston. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward to aid the investigation.