DJ Tay Powers’ Studio Eight08 emerges as a vibrant hub for creatives of color in Houston, offering a dynamic space for collaboration, innovation, and cultural expression in the city’s thriving arts scene.
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Houstonia Magazine highlights a variety of completely free activities available year-round in Houston. From exploring local parks to enjoying public art and cultural events, discover how to experience the city without spending a dime.
A suspect has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a contract worker outside a Houston business. Authorities are investigating the incident as they work to determine a motive.
HBJ has announced the 90 Women Who Mean Business honorees for 2025, celebrating leaders driving innovation and growth across industries. This recognition highlights their impact and achievements in the business community.
A 24-year-old entrepreneur is attempting to purchase the Houston professional sports franchise for $120 million, according to the Houston Chronicle. The potential deal marks a notable milestone in sports ownership.
Voters in Harris County will face a range of local and state measures on the November 2025 ballot, including key races and propositions that could shape Houston’s future. Houston Public Media breaks down what to expect.
Italian steakhouse Sparrow Italia has selected Uptown Houston for its first Texas location, blending authentic Italian flavors with premium steaks. The new restaurant aims to bring a unique dining experience to the area.
ICE’s Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) Houston has arrested a Guatemalan fugitive with a lengthy criminal record, deported three times previously, underscoring ongoing efforts to remove repeat offenders.
Houston ace Framber Valdez voiced frustration over the Astros’ defensive shift after their loss to the Nationals. Valdez criticized the strategy, suggesting it impacted the team’s performance on the field.
Houston voters are backing plans for a new theme park, an NHL team, and upgrades to prepare the city for the World Cup, signaling strong support for major entertainment and sports developments.
Texas Attorney General has filed a lawsuit against the maker of Tylenol, alleging false claims linking the pain reliever to autism. The suit challenges the company’s statements as misleading, per Houston Public Media.
July traditionally poses challenges for Houston’s job market, but this year marked a notable shift. Despite historical downturns, employment numbers showed unexpected resilience, signaling a potential turnaround for the local economy.
US Marshals and the Gulf Coast Violent Offenders Task Force launched Operation Washout in Houston, targeting violent criminals. The coordinated effort led to multiple arrests, enhancing public safety in the region.
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo has officially ended speculation about her political future, affirming her commitment to continue serving in her current role. The Houston Chronicle reports she remains focused on local governance.
The Department of Homeland Security has issued a statement following the shooting of a youth baseball coach near Houston, emphasizing ongoing efforts to support local law enforcement and ensure community safety.
Houston heats up this August 2025 with 18 top games and athletic events, from high-energy baseball clashes to thrilling soccer matches. Stay active and entertained with must-see sports across the city all month long.
UTEP and Sam Houston face off in a crucial matchup as both seek their first FBS win this season. The Miner’s offense clashes with Sam Houston’s stout defense in a game that could shape momentum early in the college football year.
Houston voters will choose a new City Council member this November. The election comes amid key local issues, with candidates focusing on public safety, infrastructure, and economic recovery. Results could shape Houston’s future policy direction.
Houston police have found 16 bodies in area bayous this year. Despite rising concerns, the mayor dismissed serial killer theories, urging the public to await official investigations. Fox News reports ongoing developments.
A gunman killed three people in a Houston-area shooting spree, authorities confirmed. Police are investigating the motive and searching for additional victims or suspects. The community remains on alert.