Houston ISD plans to launch nine AI-focused campuses next year, aiming to prepare students for future tech careers. The move highlights Texas’ growing emphasis on STEM education and innovation.
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Texas public universities refuse to disclose how much money college athletes earn, raising transparency concerns. The debate intensifies as athlete compensation remains a closely guarded secret across the state.
A Houston construction crew discovered a man’s body in a field, prompting an ongoing investigation by authorities. Officials are working to identify the deceased and determine the cause of death. More details to follow.
Early voting in Texas’ 18th Congressional District has been extended due to severe weather interruptions and a pending civil rights lawsuit, aiming to ensure all eligible voters can participate. Houston Public Media reports.
Houston’s iconic “Darth Vader house” is back on the market, drawing attention for its unique design and pop culture appeal. The home, known for its striking architecture, is listed once again by KHOU.
A man accused of kidnapping and sexual assault in South Houston is also charged in a robbery on the University of Houston campus, police report. Authorities continue to investigate the linked cases.
James Talarico has defeated Jasmine Crockett in the Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate, according to Houston Public Media. The victory positions Talarico as the party’s candidate for the upcoming general election.
A teenager was shot at a North Houston apartment complex, prompting a police response. Authorities have detained a 14-year-old suspect in connection with the incident. Investigation remains ongoing.
Fleet Week Houston kicks off with ship tours, free public events, and a lively parade, celebrating the U.S. Navy and local maritime heritage. FOX 26 Houston offers a complete guide to all the exciting activities.
One person was killed and another injured in a shooting incident in southeast Houston, police report. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the violence. No arrests have been made yet.
Seaside LNG has officially opened its new headquarters in downtown Houston, marking a major step in its expansion plans. The company aims to accelerate national growth and strengthen its presence in the U.S. energy market.
A suspect is being sought in connection with the fatal shooting of a 19-year-old in northwest Houston. Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward as the investigation continues.
Life sciences experts question Houston’s ability to attract major VC funding despite progress, citing challenges in ecosystem maturity and investor confidence, The Business Journals reports.
Houston-area school districts are increasingly turning to outside consulting firms to boost student enrollment. These partnerships aim to improve recruitment strategies amidst rising competition for student numbers.
Families in Texas can soon apply for the state’s $1 billion school voucher program, aimed at expanding educational options. The initiative offers public funding for private school tuition, with applications opening shortly.
Texas Children’s Hospital plans to open a “detransition clinic” as part of a settlement with the DOJ and state authorities investigating its gender-affirming care practices, aiming to support patients reversing transition.
The Dan Crenshaw vs. Steve Toth primary battle heats up as both claim to be true conservatives, sparking a fierce debate over who represents the real RINO in Texas. The race highlights deep GOP divisions ahead of November.
Democrats in Houston are enlisting popular Latino content creators to engage and win back Latino voters. The strategy aims to boost voter turnout through culturally relevant messaging ahead of upcoming elections.
Houston Explained: The Sports Edition explores the city’s identity shaped by its iconic athletes and championship teams. The Houston Chronicle highlights how sports stars define the city’s culture and pride.
Texan James Talarico emerges as a new Democratic contender following his decisive win in the Senate primary. His victory injects fresh energy into the party’s midterm strategy ahead of a crucial election cycle.