Democratic voters expressed renewed optimism as James Talarico took an assertive stance at a Houston rally, energizing supporters ahead of the upcoming elections, according to Houston Public Media reports.
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Houston faces rising temperatures as extreme heat intensifies, while Tropical Storm Bertha develops in the Gulf. Residents are urged to stay cautious amid worsening weather conditions. KHOU continues to provide updates.
Houston’s March calendar is packed with 6+ must-attend business and innovation events, spotlighting tech breakthroughs, startup growth, and industry networking. Stay ahead with InnovationMap’s top picks.
Parents of special education students in Houston ISD are seeking clarity and support as upcoming changes to services raise concerns about resources and accommodations. The community awaits detailed guidance from district officials.
Main Street Alliance projects financial shortfalls amid economic challenges, while Houston’s small business community celebrates 20 years of resilience and growth, marking two decades of success.
Texas’ largest school district reports rising test scores following a state takeover, amid ongoing claims of racism from critics. Officials credit new leadership for academic improvements despite tensions.
H-E-B-owned Joe V’s Smart Shop is set to open two new stores in the Houston area, expanding its footprint and offering budget-friendly groceries to more local customers. Both locations are expected to open later this year.
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.
Houston’s World Cup Fan Fest stands out with a Texas-sized celebration, expanding amid global fan fest cutbacks. The city’s robust planning and local support drive an unmatched, vibrant experience.
The University of Texas at Austin made U.S. News’ World Top 100, standing as the only Texas school on the list. This marks a significant milestone in the university’s global academic recognition.
A Houston business owner claims the FIFA Fan Fest is negatively impacting sales, citing decreased customer traffic during event days. Local merchants urge organizers to address the economic challenges posed.
In a decisive Texas midterm primary runoff, Greg Abbott-backed candidate Paxton dominated John Cornyn, signaling a major shift in GOP dynamics ahead of the general election. Live results continue to update on PBS.
A criminal illegal alien was sentenced to nearly 20 years for leading a cartel-linked drug trafficking operation, announced U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The conviction marks a significant blow to cross-border narcotics.
Fans from the DR Congo have expressed frustration over visa refusals ahead of the World Cup, accusing authorities of unfair treatment. Many supporters say visa delays and rejections hinder their chance to support their team.
Two people were injured in a drive-by shooting in north Houston, authorities report. The incident remains under investigation as police work to identify suspects and determine the motive. No further details have been released.
The Supreme Court’s recent ruling jeopardizes the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program, placing 147,000 immigrants in Texas at risk of deportation. This decision fuels uncertainty for many families relying on TPS protections.
Houston fans can catch FIFA World Cup watch parties and themed specials at popular spots across the city, including local pubs, sports bars, and cultural centers. Find the best venues in the Houston Chronicle’s comprehensive guide.
Harris County DA and Crime Stoppers of Houston have requested the extradition of a Nepalese man accused in the fatal drunk driving crash that killed two teens. Authorities seek justice in this tragic case.
Plan your weekend from April 16 to 19, 2026, with our top picks from “365 Things to Do in Houston.” Discover events, dining, and outdoor activities to make the most of your days in the Bayou City.
Houston police have arrested a suspect charged in a deadly crash on Bellerive Drive. Authorities say the incident resulted in a fatality. Investigation is ongoing. More details on FOX 26 Houston.