Allen Becker, a key figure in Houston’s live entertainment scene, passed away at 90. He played a vital role in bringing major events to the Astrodome and shaping the city’s cultural landscape.
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A fatal shooting occurred near a suspected game room in Houston, leaving one dead. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident. No arrests have been made yet. More details to follow.
NASA has announced plans for two spacewalks at the International Space Station in the coming months. The missions aim to upgrade station systems and conduct vital maintenance, ensuring continued operations. (CW39 Houston)
Houston gears up for Oktoberfest 2026 with a lineup of thrilling games, live music, and exciting contests. Discover the best budget-friendly events celebrating Bavarian culture across the city.
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) has directed Houston ISD to consult with families before relocating special education students. The move aims to ensure transparency and prioritize student needs in upcoming school assignments.
The Houston Astros have parted ways with manager Joe Espada as part of a franchise reset. This move signals a potential end of an era for the team, aiming to reshape its future direction, Yahoo Sports reports.
A bustling strip-mall eatery in Houston is drawing crowds like no other, sparking debate over whether it’s the world’s busiest restaurant. The New York Times explores its unexpected rise and relentless popularity.
This week in politics, key legislative debates unfolded in Congress, with major decisions on climate policy and trade. Local Texas elections heated up, highlighting shifting voter priorities ahead of November’s midterms.
Houston’s 713 Day celebrations kick off this weekend with events across the city. From live music to food festivals, locals can enjoy diverse activities honoring Houston’s iconic area code. Here’s where to go.
Exclusive: A 35-story trophy tower in downtown Houston has been sold as a major investor makes a significant bet on the city’s commercial real estate market. Details on the buyer and sale terms remain undisclosed.
Letitia Plummer leads by 16 points in the Harris County Judge race, according to a paid poll revealed by the Houston Chronicle. The survey highlights her strong position as election day approaches.
J.J. Watt, Billy Wagner, and Brian Ching are set to be inducted into the Houston Sports Hall of Fame on October 13, honoring their outstanding contributions to Houston sports history. The ceremony will be covered by CW39 Houston.
Houston families gathered to honor loved ones lost to homicide in a heartfelt memorial event. The community united to remember victims and call for peace, highlighting the ongoing impact of violence in the city.
Hurricane Harvey recovery projects in Texas have secured a crucial 1-year funding extension, officials announced. Local leaders urge swift action, emphasizing “no more excuses” to address ongoing flood prevention efforts.
New dates have been announced for the highly anticipated true crime speakeasy just outside Houston due to overwhelming demand. Fans can now secure tickets for this immersive experience at secrethouston.com.
Former Houston sports radio host has found new success in Austin, blending sports insights with community engagement. His move signals a dynamic shift in local media landscapes, as featured in the Jewish Herald-Voice.
Exclusive: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has targeted Chinese land deals as a key campaign issue. However, several of his major donors have financial ties to the Chinese real estate industry, raising conflict questions.
The Houston Chronicle ranks the 5 fastest-growing private companies in the Houston region, spotlighting dynamic businesses driving local economic growth and innovation across diverse industries.
This week in politics, key developments include the Senate’s heated debate on healthcare reform, Texas candidates gearing up for fall elections, and Houston’s local government unveiling new infrastructure plans.
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with vibrant events across Greater Houston! From traditional festivals to live music and family-friendly activities, Cypress and nearby communities offer something for everyone this May 5.