Longtime Houston Rep. Al Green announced he will run for reelection in the 18th Congressional District, shifting from his current seat amid redistricting changes. The move aims to solidify his political future.
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Harris County authorities announced 80 arrests and clearance of 103 warrants in a recent roundup targeting violent offenders. The operation aims to enhance community safety by removing dangerous individuals from the streets.
Major RFID manufacturer Arizon plans to open its first U.S. manufacturing facility in Houston, eyeing a future 100,000-square-foot site to boost production and meet growing demand, reports The Business Journals.
Plan your 5-day Thanksgiving weekend in Houston from November 26 to 30, 2025, with 365 exciting activities. From festive events to local attractions, discover how to make the most of your holiday in the city.
Houston World Cup host committee partners with Airbnb to break a Guinness World Record in 2025, aiming to elevate fan experience and global visibility ahead of the tournament, officials announced.
Texas Education Chief met with Turning Point USA to discuss the group’s plans for expanding its presence in high schools. The meeting highlights ongoing debates over political activism in education.
Sean Strickland and Anthony Hernandez will headline UFC Houston in a highly anticipated middleweight clash. Both fighters seek momentum in a pivotal bout that promises intense action. Coverage on Yahoo Sports.
University of Houston running back Jahleel Billingslea will face his former Rice teammates in the upcoming Bayou Bucket rivalry game. The matchup highlights a personal battle as UH aims to reclaim the trophy.
Another Texas Republican has announced he is leaving Congress, marking a notable shift in the state’s political landscape. The departure adds to growing questions about GOP stability in the region. More details to follow.
This weekend in Houston, celebrate DÃa de los Muertos with vibrant events and explore Meow Wolf’s immersive Cosmic Howl exhibit. Discover art, culture, and family fun citywide. Don’t miss out on these top activities!
SportsTalk 790 radio host faced backlash after mocking UH coach Willie Fritz during a live interview, sparking controversy and calls for an apology, the Houston Chronicle reports.
An officer was stabbed in downtown Houston Friday night. In response, the officer’s partner fired and killed the suspect, according to HPD. The injured officer was taken to a hospital; conditions remain undisclosed.
Houston Independent School District’s Transportation Department ensures safe, timely bus services for over 200,000 students daily. The district continuously upgrades its fleet and routes to enhance efficiency and student safety.
The Houston Texans have released veteran running back ahead of their upcoming game against the Buffalo Bills. The move is seen as a strategic roster adjustment as the Texans prepare for a tough matchup.
This weekend in Houston, explore diverse events from the vibrant Night Market to the mouthwatering Bites & Beyond Festival. Experience local flavors, live entertainment, and unique shopping opportunities citywide.
U.S. Bank has launched its first local business banking team in Houston, marking a strategic expansion in the city. The move aims to strengthen ties with local businesses and enhance financial services in the region.
Houston Zoo’s annual Zoo Boo and Spooky Spirits events return this fall, featuring family-friendly Halloween fun, costume contests, animal encounters, and themed cocktails. Activities run weekends through October, perfect for all ages.
Senator John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton have been challenged by challenger Allen West to a debate in the Senate GOP primary, intensifying the race ahead of the 2024 Texas primary.
The Houston Rockets experienced a decline in CBS Sports’ latest power rankings, reflecting recent struggles on the court. Analysts cite inconsistency and injuries as key factors behind the drop.
A recent TEA letter highlights critical differences between the Houston and Fort Worth ISD takeovers, underscoring varied approaches and challenges faced by Texas education authorities in managing district interventions.