Houston police have charged a man in connection with his girlfriend’s killing after discovering her body hidden inside a barrel. Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the case.
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Texas colleges are set to lose nearly $60 million in federal grants aimed at Hispanic-Serving Institutions, raising concerns over funding cuts for programs supporting Hispanic student success.
Houston will return to a single Pride parade in 2025 after last year’s competing events. The unified celebration aims to strengthen community ties and offer a more inclusive experience, Houston Public Media reports.
Houston’s Grand Lux Cafe is closing, impacting 83 employees, the Business Journals reports. The closure marks the end of a local dining staple, raising concerns about job losses in the Houston community.
LSU Football is set to face Houston in the 2025 Texas Bowl, according to lsusports.net. Fans can anticipate an exciting matchup as both teams prepare to clash in this highly anticipated postseason game.
A man was killed and a woman hospitalized following a shooting in southwest Houston, officials confirmed. Authorities are investigating the incident and seeking witnesses to aid the ongoing investigation.
Houston’s inaugural Fleet Week, set to honor the US military, has been postponed to 2026. Organizers cite planning challenges and community feedback as key factors in the delay.
Houston’s hopes were crushed as No. 11 Texas Tech dominated, routing UH in a stunning upset. “Poor performance by us,” admitted Houston’s coach after the lopsided defeat. The Chronicle reports on the shocking blowout.
This week in politics (June 18, 2025), key developments include debates on immigration reform, state budget allocations, and rising tensions in international trade talks, as covered by Houston Public Media.
Houston ISD has finalized its annual staff changes, with several schools experiencing significant teacher turnover. The Houston Chronicle reveals which campuses lost the most educators this year.
Houston offers numerous volunteer and donation opportunities, from food banks like the Houston Food Bank to animal shelters such as Houston Humane Society. This guide highlights where locals can make a meaningful impact.
Over a dozen vehicles were vandalized overnight at a northwest Houston Park and Ride, authorities reported. Police continue investigating the incident, urging witnesses to come forward. No arrests have been made.
Report: The Houston Astros are reportedly considering trading their star infielder this offseason. Talks suggest the move could reshape the team’s roster ahead of next season. More details expected soon.
Houston celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month 2025 with vibrant events, including cultural festivals, art exhibits, and community workshops. Click2Houston highlights key happenings honoring Hispanic culture across the city.
Alejandra Salinas and Dwight Boykins are advancing to a runoff in Houston’s City Council special election, as no candidate secured a majority. The runoff will determine who fills the vacant seat.
The immigration hearing for the owner of Trump Burger has been canceled, though the case remains unresolved. Authorities have yet to reschedule, leaving the business owner’s status uncertain.
Houston activists are urging the district attorney to consider hate crime charges against a man who reportedly used racial slurs and spat on a woman. The case highlights ongoing concerns about racial violence in the city.
Doc’s Houston, a new jazz supper club, is set to open soon in the historic Tower Theatre space. Promising a blend of live music and dining, it aims to become a hotspot for Houston’s vibrant nightlife scene.
Houston families face growing food insecurity as SNAP benefits remain uncertain. Delays in federal aid have left many relying on local food banks while awaiting clarity on program renewals.
Houston’s hosting of the AAU Junior Olympics has generated a $53 million economic impact, marking the fourth time the city welcomes the event. The tournament’s success highlights Houston’s appeal as a premier youth sports destination.