A Houston ISD westside group is exploring a little-known Texas law as a potential strategy to remove Superintendent Mike Miles, amid growing tensions over district leadership and direction.
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Texas Education Agency commissioner praised Houston ISD’s New Employee Support (NES) model during a recent visit, calling it “pretty spectacular” for its impact on teacher retention and student success.
The U.S. women’s national soccer team faces a key match in Houston this Thursday. Fans can catch all the action live on local broadcasts. Here’s what you need to know to watch the game and support the team.
Houston police are investigating a home invasion at the residence of popular streamer Amouranth. Authorities say no one was injured, but the incident has raised concerns about celebrity safety in the city.
Morissette’s Showstoppers US Tour made a powerful stop in Houston, captivating fans with her dynamic vocals and stage presence. The Beaumont Enterprise highlights her unforgettable performance that left audiences cheering.
The City of Houston has filed a lawsuit against a Montrose apartment complex, citing ongoing crime concerns. The action aims to address safety issues impacting residents and the surrounding community.
Looking for family-friendly spring break plans? Houston offers a variety of activities, from museum visits and outdoor adventures to interactive exhibits, ensuring fun and engaging experiences for all ages this season.
Several Houston CEOs earn over 200 times more than their median employees, highlighting growing income disparity in the city’s corporate sector, according to a recent Houston Chronicle report.
A Houston sports bar is hosting St. Patrick’s Day events in its parking lot after a 2023 fire damaged the building. The outdoor celebration offers music, food, and drinks as the bar recovers.
A Houston official’s personal request from a city contractor may breach state law, raising ethical concerns. The Houston Chronicle reports an ongoing investigation into potential conflicts of interest and legal violations.
The Houston Astros aim to host the 2030 World Baseball Classic championship game, leveraging their state-of-the-art Minute Maid Park and strong fan base to boost the city’s profile in international baseball.
Texans players are reportedly linked to trade discussions with the Cowboys ahead of training camp. Sources indicate team officials are working on deals to strengthen rosters before preseason begins.
Homicides in Houston have seen a slight increase compared to last year, according to recent records. The city’s crime data highlights ongoing challenges for law enforcement amid efforts to curb violence.
Houston buzzes this weekend with vibrant Pride events celebrating diversity, alongside Beyoncé’s electrifying Cowboy Carter concert drawing fans citywide. Don’t miss these top happenings in the Bayou City.
Houston ISD now has half as many school nurses as last year. Despite concerns, the district maintains this reduced staffing won’t impact student health services, citing alternative support measures.
The U.S. Senate has confirmed Houston billionaire Tilman Fertitta as ambassador to Italy. Known for his business acumen, Fertitta now takes on a key diplomatic role strengthening U.S.-Italy relations.
The Houston Rockets aim to secure their first Summer League win as they face the Atlanta Hawks. After a challenging start, the team looks to build momentum and showcase young talent in tonight’s matchup.
The German Goethe-Institut returns to Houston after 25 years, securing a new lease at Post Houston. This marks a pivotal moment in cultural exchange and German-American relations in the city.
Houston ISD plans to reduce certain principal stipends for the 2025-26 school year, aiming to adjust budget allocations amid financial pressures. The move impacts extra pay tied to additional responsibilities.
Mayor Whitmire’s recent I-10 traffic crackdown resulted in 27 arrests and 122 citations, targeting reckless driving and improving road safety, officials report. The initiative aims to reduce accidents along the busy Houston corridor.