Houston-area population continues to surge, with Harris County maintaining its position as the most populous in the region, according to the latest Census data. The growth highlights the area’s expanding economic and residential appeal.
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The Texas House advanced a bill that would ban land sales to individuals and entities from specific countries, raising concerns about foreign influence and property ownership in the state. The measure now moves to the Senate.
Houston-area high school graduation rates in 2023 reveal stark contrasts, with some districts achieving record highs while others lag behind. The Houston Chronicle highlights which areas saw the highest and lowest rates.
Houston’s May employment growth slows to its lowest since 2016, reflecting rising economic uncertainty. Job gains remain positive but signal caution amid shifting market conditions, according to The Business Journals.
Houston’s superintendent is driving major improvements in struggling schools, implementing bold reforms and focusing on leadership and accountability to boost student performance and close achievement gaps.
DeMeco Ryans delivered an emotional message about Tank Dell, highlighting the rookie’s resilience and impact on the team. The heartfelt remarks underscore Dell’s rising leadership in the lineup.
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo reports a surge in campaign funds, largely fueled by refunds from legal services. The influx marks a significant shift in her campaign financing, according to Houston Public Media.
Houston’s EMERGE program offers expert advising to low-income students, helping them gain admission to top colleges and universities. The initiative boosts access to higher education and opportunities for underserved youth.
As the number of missing persons in the Central Texas flood declines, volunteers and residents shift focus to long-term recovery efforts, assessing damage and coordinating aid to rebuild affected communities.
Houston police reported 10 people shot in seven separate shootings across the Houston area within a 12-hour span. Authorities are investigating the incidents and have not released information on suspects.
Houston roommates and friends teamed up to conquer the grueling obstacles of “American Ninja Warrior,” pushing each other to new heights. Their teamwork and determination highlighted Houston’s competitive spirit on the national stage.
The Houston Rockets are focused on team chemistry this offseason, integrating new talent with returning players. Early reports highlight promising progress as the squad prepares for the upcoming NBA season.
ICE Houston has deported 142 criminal aliens to Mexico in the past two weeks. Collectively, they were convicted of 473 crimes and made 480 illegal entries into the U.S., officials report.
A man charged with murder in a Houston parking lot had been deported from the U.S. multiple times, immigration records reveal. Authorities continue investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident.
In its inaugural year in Houston, a Black-owned convention has generated millions in economic impact, boosting local businesses and highlighting the city’s growing diversity in major events, KHOU reports.
KHOU reports on Lunar New Year 2025 celebrations in Houston, marking the Year of the Snake with cultural events, parades, and community gatherings highlighting Asian traditions across the city.
A year into John Whitmire’s mayoral term, Houston’s crime statistics reveal mixed trends. While violent crime has seen a slight decline, property crimes remain steady, highlighting ongoing challenges for city law enforcement.
Eater Houston highlights the city’s top restaurants and bars offering live entertainment. Discover vibrant venues blending exceptional food, craft cocktails, and dynamic performances for an unforgettable night out.
Astros veteran outfielder is making notable strides returning from an injury setback, boosting team morale and lineup depth as the season progresses, sources confirm. Fans eagerly anticipate his full comeback.
Democratic leaders have publicly reprimanded State Senator John Whitmire over his plans to host a fundraiser for Republican Congressman Dan Crenshaw, drawing sharp criticism amid rising partisan tensions.