Rice athletic director Tommy McClelland is reportedly leaving to join Purdue, according to the Houston Chronicle. The move marks a significant transition for Rice’s athletics department amid ongoing program developments.
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Discover six exciting events this August and early September across Houston’s Heights, River Oaks, and Montrose neighborhoods. From arts to community gatherings, these happenings promise something for everyone. Stay informed and get involved!
Houston has been recognized as one of America’s top 10 cities for startups, according to InnovationMap. The city’s thriving ecosystem and strong support for entrepreneurship continue to attract innovators and investors nationwide.
The family of a Houston man fatally shot by ICE agents says they are being denied access to claim his body. The incident raises questions about procedures and communication from immigration authorities.
A judge has denied bond for a Salvadoran teen accused of two Houston murders. The decision keeps the suspect in custody as the investigation continues. Authorities urge the public to stay alert.
The University of Houston has reported a second armed bank robbery at its student center in under three months. Authorities are investigating the incidents as the campus community remains on alert.
ICE was searching for a different individual when an officer fatally shot a man in Houston, a lawmaker revealed. The incident has sparked calls for review of law enforcement protocols. (NBC News)
UH head football coach Willie Fritz addresses the impact of gambling in college sports and outlines high expectations for the Cougars’ performance in 2026, emphasizing growth and competitiveness.
Click2Houston has compiled a list of top bars around Houston where fans can catch every thrilling moment of the FIFA World Cup. From lively sports pubs to fan-favorite hangouts, find your perfect game day spot here.
A Mexican builder fatally shot by an ICE officer is mourned by family and community after building a life in the US. The incident raises questions about immigration enforcement and use of force.
A Houston suspect has pleaded guilty to fatally shooting a mechanic over a $500 repair dispute days before Christmas 2022. The incident highlights ongoing concerns about violent crime in the city.
Meta has chosen Houston as one of only four U.S. cities to launch its free skilled-trades training program, aiming to boost workforce development and create new job opportunities in the region.
Democratic Rep. Al Green was unseated in the Texas primary by Rep. Christian Menefee as two incumbents faced off in a redrawn district, according to NBC News. The race highlights growing intra-party competition.
Paul, Weiss has expanded its Houston office by welcoming a new partner specializing in energy mergers and acquisitions. The move strengthens the firm’s foothold in the competitive energy sector.
An ICE agent fatally shot a Maine motorist during an immigration enforcement sweep, marking at least the ninth death linked to recent US immigration operations, AP News reports. Investigations into the incident are ongoing.
A Houston-based restaurant has purchased an industrial building to expand its catering operations. The acquisition aims to boost production capacity and support growing demand in the local market.
Discover 8 Ramadan events to attend in the Greater Houston area, including New Caney and Porter. Celebrate community and culture with prayer, iftar gatherings, and family activities throughout the holy month.
A mother and her two children were found dead in a Houston hotel in an apparent murder-suicide, police reported. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the tragic incident.
STAAR scores are out, and Houston ISD shows its strongest gains in Algebra I and English I, highlighting progress in student performance across the district, according to Houston Public Media.
ICE has lodged a detainer on a criminal illegal alien accused of brutally murdering a co-worker with a sledgehammer in Texas. Authorities continue to investigate the violent incident, emphasizing immigration enforcement.