Former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner’s political career spans over three decades, marked by his work in the Texas Legislature, multiple mayoral bids, and a focus on infrastructure and public safety reforms.
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Houston Texans rookie defies odds, making rare NFL history with record-breaking performance. This breakthrough signals a shift in the league’s landscape, spotlighting emerging talent reshaping the sport’s future.
A leading manufacturer has relocated to a new headquarters in Houston’s Energy Corridor, marking a significant expansion. The move is set to boost operations and enhance company presence in the region.
A new Baker Institute report reveals significant disparities in Houston school campus utilization, highlighting underused facilities in some areas while others face overcrowding, raising concerns about equitable resource distribution.
The Texas House approved a bill banning Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs in public schools, sparking debate over educational content and equity efforts. The measure now moves to the Senate for consideration.
The Houston Texans are exploring plans for a new practice facility paired with an entertainment district. The project aims to enhance fan experiences and boost local development near the team’s headquarters, officials say.
Houston ISD tops Texas’ list of failing schools in the latest state ratings, according to the Houston Chronicle. The district faces critical challenges amid ongoing efforts to improve student performance and accountability.
CBS Sports, featured in Sports Illustrated, outlines a grim 2025 outlook for the Houston Texans, highlighting potential struggles with roster depth, coaching stability, and a challenging schedule impacting their season.
A suspect in the Abdul Niazi murder on Harwin Drive was reportedly frustrated over his refugee status, prosecutors say. The man was killed inside an office, prompting an ongoing investigation by Houston authorities.
The Houston Rockets face a pivotal decision on Jabari Smith Jr.’s future. As his rookie season unfolds, debates heat up: should the team build around their promising forward or explore trade options to bolster the roster?
A recent report by Security.org ranks the most dangerous U.S. cities based on crime rates, highlighting areas with high levels of violent and property crimes. The findings aim to raise awareness and promote safety measures nationwide.
A Harris County deputy was shot outside a family courthouse and is currently hospitalized in stable condition. Authorities are investigating the incident. No further details have been released.
Houston offers a vibrant weekend with events including the MATCH Family Fun Day and vibrant MLK celebrations. Residents can enjoy cultural festivities, live music, and community activities throughout the city.
As Gov. Abbott’s deadline to veto the Texas THC ban nears, Houston businesses are weighing their options amid uncertainty. Industry leaders await the decision that could reshape the local cannabis market.
“Drunk Dracula,” a boozy and campy Halloween event in Houston, offers adults a unique blend of spirited fun and spooky entertainment. The lively celebration combines cocktails and camp for a memorable night out.
Discover Houston’s top farms offering fun-filled family outings, from petting zoos to pumpkin patches. Mommy Poppins highlights these must-visit spots for unforgettable kid-friendly adventures this season.
Protesters rallied in Houston and nationwide at “Hands Off!” events, voicing strong opposition to policies linked to Donald Trump and Elon Musk. Demonstrators called for accountability and change amid growing political tensions.
Heights School dismissed students early Tuesday due to unexpected air conditioning failures. Administrators prioritized safety and comfort as technicians worked to resolve the issue promptly, impacting the school day.
A growing number of schools are reconsidering honors programs, aiming to promote equity and reduce academic tracking. Critics argue this shift could impact high-achieving students’ opportunities.
Hudson House has announced its opening date for the new Houston location in Rice Village. The expanded venue promises a fresh dining experience in the vibrant neighborhood. (PHOTOS)