Houston ISD has canceled the culinary team’s trip to the state competition, sparking outrage among students and parents. Critics call the decision “cruel,” citing lost opportunities and hard work gone unrecognized.
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A German World Cup fan’s viral U.S. road trip has brought him to Houston, capturing local excitement. His journey, shared widely online, highlights cross-cultural sports enthusiasm ahead of the tournament.
A man was shot and killed outside a business in Southwest Houston, authorities confirm. Police are investigating the incident and searching for suspects. No further details have been released at this time.
Exclusive: Houston Police and ICE collaboration has intensified, raising legal concerns. Experts argue the close partnership may violate state and federal laws, sparking debate over civil rights and law enforcement boundaries.
Oil executives and diplomats are urgently pitching the White House in Houston, seeking clear timelines amid energy uncertainties. Their message: “When will it end?” highlights the urgency in navigating the global oil landscape.
Apathy and a surge in younger voter turnout contributed to a surprising Democratic upset in Harris County’s judicial race, signaling shifting political dynamics in the Texas electorate.
Investigators are probing an incident in Southwest Houston where a business owner shot two suspects accused of breaking into the premises, HPD confirms. Both suspects were injured; no fatalities reported, authorities say.
Houston’s 18th District faces a high-stakes runoff as incumbent Christian Menefee squares off against former Rep. Al Green. The closely watched race will decide the area’s congressional representation, with both candidates campaigning hard.
In a heated Democratic runoff, Reps. Al Green and Christian Menefee spar over the role of big money in politics, highlighting growing concerns about campaign financing in Texas. The contest underscores a shift toward grassroots influence.
Three people were injured in a drive-by shooting outside a convenience store in north Houston. Authorities are investigating the incident, seeking witnesses and hoping to uncover the motive behind the attack.
A driver was killed in a crash in southeast Houston, possibly caused by high water, officials say. The incident highlights ongoing risks from flooding in the area. Investigations are underway. (FOX 26 Houston)
The Texas Youth Summit in The Woodlands will honor conservative activist Charlie Kirk and feature speeches from prominent Republican leaders, spotlighting youth engagement in state politics. Hosted by Houston Public Media.
Starting in the 2026-27 school year, students at 33 Houston ISD campuses will no longer automatically receive free meals. This change impacts meal access for many families across the district.
The Houston Texans surprised many by selecting Michigan tight end Marlin Klein in the second round. The move highlights Houston’s focus on bolstering their offense with a versatile, athletic playmaker.
Charter consulting fees paid to HISD’s former superintendent Mike Miles have sparked scrutiny amid a state ban on such payments. Questions arise over compliance and oversight in district financial practices.
Historic documents from America’s founding era have arrived in Houston as part of the America 250 celebration. The rare artifacts highlight the nation’s origins and will be showcased for the public at Houston Public Media.
The 53-acre Greenway Plaza complex in Houston has been sold to a Houston-based firm, marking a significant transaction in the local commercial real estate market, according to The Business Journals.
Early voting begins today for Houston City Council’s District C runoff. Voters will choose between two candidates vying for the seat, with polls open through early next week. Results will shape local leadership.
Houston’s sports scene comes alive at over 30 thrilling sports bars where fans can catch every big game. From lively atmospheres to extensive drink menus, Secret Houston reveals top spots for an unforgettable viewing experience.
The last day of school in the Houston area varies by district, with most schools wrapping up in early to mid-June. CW39 Houston provides updates on specific dates to help families plan their summer.