The Rustic is officially returning to downtown Houston with a larger venue, live music, and plans for an entertainment district. The reopening aims to revitalize the area and boost the local nightlife scene.
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A judge has ordered immigration officials to release a key witness in the deadly Texas ICE shooting, citing concerns over witness intimidation and the need for a fair investigation, CBS News reports.
Troy University alumna has received the Houston Symphony’s Award for Excellence in Music Education, recognizing her outstanding contributions to music teaching and community engagement.
KHOU’s 2026 back-to-school guide highlights free school supply giveaways across Houston, helping families prepare for the new year. Dates, locations, and eligibility details are included to support students in need.
Houston’s favorite Notliday is just days away! From festive markets to live music and unique local eats, here’s how residents can celebrate the season in style, according to Houstonia Magazine.
The Department of Education has launched an investigation into Houston ISD following concerns over recent changes to special education programs. The inquiry aims to assess compliance with federal regulations.
Houston ISD approved a $2 billion budget for the 2025-26 school year but faces a looming $25 million deficit heading into 2026-27, raising concerns over future financial stability.
Sports sponsorship values are surging nationwide, with Houston emerging as a key market. Local teams and brands are capitalizing on rising deals, reflecting broader trends in sports marketing and fan engagement.
Houston-area schools are navigating diverse tech policies, ranging from Chromebook deployments to iPad use. These approaches reflect efforts to enhance learning while addressing security and equity concerns in education.
Houston ISD will reduce special education class sizes starting in the 2026-27 school year under a new model aimed at enhancing personalized support and improving student outcomes, officials announced.
School start dates for 2026 in major Texas districts are set, with many schools beginning in mid-August. Parents and students should check local calendars for exact dates as schedules vary across the state.
Netherlands soccer fans endured soaring Houston heat to see the iconic Dutch Orange Bus ahead of their World Cup match. The vibrant gathering showcased passionate support and excitement for the upcoming game.
Houston Mayor announces a local probe into an ICE shooting incident, criticizing federal authorities for withholding crucial information. The investigation aims to ensure transparency and accountability amid growing community concern.
A man was fatally shot by an ICE officer during a traffic stop in Houston, authorities confirmed. The incident is under investigation as officials seek to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting.
Houston faces a legal battle with Texas over its immigration ordinance, challenging state authority amid fierce debates on enforcement and local autonomy. The showdown highlights growing tensions between city and state policies.
A former MD Anderson researcher has been found guilty of attempting to share sensitive cancer research with China, raising concerns over intellectual property theft at a leading Houston medical institution.
Houston police report a deadly shooting in the Heights following an altercation. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident. No arrests have been confirmed yet. Updates to follow.
New guidelines outline steps for HISD schools to exit the New Education System, aiming to enhance local control and improve student outcomes, officials say. The Houston Chronicle reports on the evolving education landscape in Houston.
Federal officials have refused to release the name of the ICE officer who fatally shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo. The decision has sparked calls for transparency and accountability in the investigation.
The Houston Chronicle has ranked the 10 greatest sports figures in Texas history, highlighting legends whose impact transcends the game. This list celebrates iconic athletes who shaped Texas sports legacy.