Top Houston ISD high schools are now eligible for new partnerships granting them greater autonomy. The initiative aims to boost innovation and improve student outcomes through increased local control.
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BP’s $1.5 billion sale of its Texas assets was named Deal of the Week by The Business Journals. The move highlights ongoing shifts in the energy sector as major players adjust portfolios amid market volatility.
Several Houston-area companies paid millions in 2024 and 2025 for excess emissions, according to The Business Journals. The penalties highlight ongoing challenges in regional air quality management efforts.
Houston Rockets’ Alperen Sengun is gaining traction in ESPN’s MVP straw poll, highlighting his breakout season. The young center’s impact is drawing widespread recognition across the league.
Three individuals were convicted in Houston following a large-scale fraudulent bail bond investigation. Authorities uncovered extensive schemes involving false claims and illegal activities, leading to significant legal repercussions.
Harris County authorities arrested 80 individuals in a major crime bust just before the holidays, targeting illegal activities and boosting community safety. The operation highlights ongoing efforts to combat crime locally.
Two more bodies were found near Houston bayous as investigations continue, raising concerns over a series of related incidents. Authorities are intensifying efforts to identify the victims and determine causes.
Houston gears up for Labor Day 2025 with a diverse lineup of festivals, family fun, and free events. From live music to food fairs, discover budget-friendly ways to celebrate the holiday in the city.
A JetBlue flight near Venezuela narrowly avoided a midair collision with a US Air Force tanker, authorities confirmed. The incident prompted swift evasive maneuvers, ensuring passenger safety.
A Houston sports radio station reported its signal was “hacked,” causing unknown audio to air unexpectedly. Authorities are investigating the breach, as the station works to restore normal programming.
A Texas congressional district has gone 13 months without representation after a prolonged redistricting battle left residents without a voice in Washington. Critics say constituents are treated “like pawns in a political game.”
A park party in southeast Houston turned deadly when a shooting left one boy dead and a girl injured, authorities say. The Houston Police Department is investigating the incident. No suspects have been reported.
A suspect has been charged following the assault of a homeless man outside a South Post Oak store in Houston. The victim later died at the hospital, authorities confirmed. Investigation is ongoing. #HoustonCrime #FOX26Houston
Washington Ave. bar owners express concern over Houston police tactics, citing increased enforcement and stricter regulations impacting business operations. Owners call for balanced approaches to ensure safety without hurting local commerce.
Kevin Durant delivered a historic performance as the Houston Rockets scorched the Phoenix Suns in a thrilling 125-110 victory. Durant’s standout night cements his impact and sends shockwaves through the NBA landscape.
The latest Niche rankings spotlight Texas’ top private schools, highlighting academic excellence and student success. Houston Chronicle reveals the standout institutions shaping the state’s educational landscape.
Crush City Sports Complex will introduce turf fields and an indoor sports training center to the Tomball and Cypress area, enhancing local athletic facilities and opportunities for year-round sports training.
Giles Kibbe, featured in The Business Journals, is recognized for his impactful leadership in the tech industry. His innovative strategies continue to drive growth and inspire emerging entrepreneurs nationwide.
Several grocery stores in Houston will be open on Thanksgiving Day 2025, offering essential items and last-minute meal needs. KHOU reports shoppers should check store hours as they vary by location.
Colorado football slipped in the latest USA TODAY Sports power rankings despite securing a win. The Buffaloes’ performance raised concerns about consistency as they prepare for upcoming challenging matchups.
