Families in Houston can enjoy a festive holiday season with several Santa meet-and-greet events across the city. From malls to community centers, discover top spots to celebrate Christmas cheer.
Author: Samuel Brown
The Greater Houston area is alive with holiday cheer this weekend, featuring events like the Tomball German Christmas Market and The Grinch Market. Explore 11 festive celebrations offering unique gifts, entertainment, and family fun.
Former Houston ISD trustees reflect on Rod Paige’s transformative impact on education in Houston. Paige’s leadership reshaped policies, boosting student achievement and setting new standards for the district’s future.
The Houston Chronicle highlights top live events in Houston, featuring the compelling Barbara Jordan documentary, Grammy-winning Burna Boy, and Texas favorites Band of Heathens, showcasing the city’s vibrant cultural scene.
Gov. Greg Abbott has announced the creation of a task force targeting repeat offenders in the Houston area. The initiative aims to reduce crime and enhance public safety through focused law enforcement efforts.
The Houston Chronicle highlights key contenders in the 2026 elections across Houston and Texas, spotlighting candidates shaping the state’s political landscape ahead of the pivotal midterm races.
NPR challenges a Trump administration executive order in court, arguing it threatens press freedom. The case highlights ongoing tensions between the media and government officials over First Amendment rights.
Cypress Christian School has relocated to a new campus in Bridgeland, expanding its capacity to serve up to 1,000 students. The move marks a significant investment in the growing community’s educational needs.
A Houston teen was released after completing probation but now faces new criminal charges, FOX 26 reports. Authorities continue to investigate the latest allegations amid community concerns.
Houston braces for severe weather from Saturday into Sunday morning, with storms expected to bring heavy rain, strong winds, and potential flooding. Residents are urged to stay alert and monitor updates.
Children at Risk’s latest report ranks Houston’s top and bottom charter schools based on performance and student outcomes, highlighting key successes and areas needing improvement in the city’s education landscape.
This week in politics, key legislative debates surged ahead on climate policy and immigration reform. Houston officials also announced new initiatives addressing urban development and public safety.
ICE and Harris County Sheriff’s Office arrested multiple criminal illegal aliens accused of repeatedly raping a 12-year-old child smuggled into the US during the Obama administration, officials confirmed.
Houston Chronicle’s latest map reveals enrollment declines in the city’s innermost schools, highlighting shifting demographics and challenges facing local education systems amid evolving community needs.
Houston sports owner Tilman Fertitta was notably absent from Forbes’ latest billionaires list, despite his multi-billion-dollar ventures, sparking debate over the criteria and valuations used by the publication.
Houston is favored to clinch the Big 12 men’s basketball title again, aiming for a historic three-peat. Experts highlight the team’s strong roster and consistent performance as key factors in the prediction.
Brian Stewart joins The Business Journals as a senior reporter, bringing extensive experience in business and finance. He will focus on regional economic trends and in-depth company profiles.
The Louvre’s acclaimed historic fashion exhibition has arrived in Houston, showcasing iconic designs that trace the evolution of style through centuries. The exhibit offers a rare glimpse into fashion’s rich cultural heritage.
UAB Blazers travel to Houston to face Rice Owls this Saturday in a key Conference USA matchup. The game promises intense competition as both teams strive for a crucial win. Kickoff is set for 3 PM.
The Houston ISD takeover commission heard emotional testimonies from teachers recounting trauma and challenges faced in classrooms, highlighting urgent needs for support and systemic reform.




















