A new study reveals the worst-performing school districts in the Houston area, highlighting ongoing challenges in education quality and student outcomes. The findings spark calls for urgent reforms.
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Charlotte Adams
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Houston’s Oktoberfest celebrations bring authentic German flair to local breweries and lively festivals. From craft beers to traditional food and music, the city offers a festive atmosphere for all ages.
Shell USA President Gretchen Watkins is stepping down, the company announced. A successor has been named as Shell prepares for leadership transition amid evolving energy market challenges. More details to follow.
A 19-year-old Houston woman is accused of fatally shooting a man who allegedly assaulted a METRO bus driver. Authorities are investigating the incident as the community reacts to the fatal confrontation.
Katz’s Deli & Bar is set to open its fifth Houston-area location, expanding its popular menu of classic deli favorites. The new venue aims to bring more of its signature sandwiches and vibrant atmosphere to local diners.
Education leaders from across Texas gathered at txEDCON in Houston, hosted by the Texas Association of School Boards (TASB), to collaborate on innovative strategies and advance student learning statewide.
Texas Governor announces a new task force to target dangerous repeat offenders in Houston. The initiative aims to reduce crime and enhance public safety through focused enforcement and cooperation with local agencies.
Eastbound traffic on U.S. 290 near Waller was temporarily halted after a semi-truck rolled over, causing significant delays. Authorities are on scene managing the situation and investigating the cause.
City leaders in Houston address growing concerns over the rise in bodies found in local bayous, firmly dismissing rumors of a serial killer. Officials vow to enhance safety and bolster investigation efforts.
Fantastic news for Houston Cougars as the latest Big 12 injury report shows key players returning to full health, bolstering the team’s lineup ahead of crucial upcoming games.
Purse-snatching is the latest crime surge in Meyerland, Houston, as new data reveals a multi-year rise in thefts. Residents and authorities are urged to stay vigilant amid the ongoing safety concerns.
The Houston ISD Board of Managers is set to consider terminating the district’s teacher union leader amid ongoing disputes. The decision could impact labor relations and the upcoming school year. Details remain under review.
Texas has launched a new task force aimed at targeting repeat criminal offenders in the Houston area. The initiative seeks to reduce crime rates by focusing law enforcement efforts on habitual lawbreakers.
A Houston transplant is spearheading the development of a $50 million entertainment district, set to transform the area with new venues and attractions, officials announced. The ambitious project promises to boost local economy and tourism.
An SUV crashed into a restaurant during a live review by food influencers, causing chaos and injuries. The incident was captured on video and shared widely. Authorities are investigating the cause.
Gov. Greg Abbott announced a “Texas-sized effort” to target repeat violent criminals in the Houston area, saying, “We are coming for you.” The initiative aims to enhance public safety through increased law enforcement action.
Houston-based ArcLight affiliate secures $1B investment from the Canada Pension Plan, significantly expanding its power portfolio. The deal marks a major boost for the firm’s renewable and traditional energy assets.
Texas is rapidly emerging as the new California, attracting businesses and residents with its booming economy and lower taxes. But as growth surges, challenges like infrastructure and housing raise questions about sustaining this opportunity.
Houston’s Highland Village faces shifts under Texas’ proposed congressional map, potentially altering its political landscape. Residents and officials weigh impacts as redistricting efforts advance statewide.
Houston’s westside residents are raising concerns over a recent surge in crime and fear, attributing the rise to two nearby apartment complexes. Local authorities are urged to address safety and community tensions.