Upscale Italian food hall Eataly is set to make its Houston debut in the Galleria area, bringing a curated selection of authentic Italian dining and market experiences to the city’s vibrant culinary scene.
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Progressive Alejandra Salinas defeated moderate Dwight Boykins in the Houston City Council runoff, marking a significant shift in the district’s political landscape. The victory reflects growing support for progressive policies in the city.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom, buoyed by the Prop 50 redistricting win, thanked Texas for igniting voter activism. The victory marks a pivotal moment in California’s electoral map reform efforts.
Buddhist monks paused in Houston during their 2,000-mile pilgrimage to Washington, raising awareness for peace and mindfulness. Their journey highlights dedication to spiritual practice and social harmony.
Houston Police have released surveillance photos of a person of interest in connection to the stabbing death of a 16-year-old. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward to aid the ongoing investigation.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is set to hold a rally in Houston following his recent victory in California’s redistricting battle. The event highlights his growing influence ahead of upcoming political challenges.
Fort Worth monks on a 2,300-mile Walk for Peace will stop in Houston this Friday. The journey aims to promote harmony and raise awareness about global peace issues. Community events are planned during their visit.
Discover hands-on family fun and entertainment at the free KBR Kids Day at Buffalo Bayou Park. Enjoy interactive activities, games, and live performances perfect for all ages. Don’t miss this exciting Houston event!
Houston area school districts have announced back-to-school dates for the upcoming academic year. Families are advised to check individual district calendars for specific start times and important deadlines.
Houston’s dining scene saw significant shifts in 2025 as 25 popular restaurants closed their doors. The Business Journals highlights these local favorites that shaped the city’s culinary landscape before shutting down.
HISD’s Wheatley High School has appointed a new principal, marking a leadership change aimed at boosting student success. The Houston Chronicle reports the new head’s plans to prioritize academic achievement and community engagement.
Texas is appealing a ruling that labeled the Trump-backed voting map as racial gerrymandering. The state argues the map complies with legal standards, intensifying the battle over election district boundaries.
University of Houston Athletic Director announces the school is prepared to pay student-athletes the maximum allowed under new NCAA rules, aiming to enhance competitiveness and support athlete success.
San Francisco 49ers fans are flocking to Houston ahead of the upcoming game, turning the city into a sea of red and gold. The NFL showdown promises intense action and passionate support.
During the recent government shutdown, ICE arrested 3,593 criminal illegal aliens in Houston, according to Dallas Express. The operation targeted individuals with outstanding criminal records, underscoring ongoing enforcement efforts.
A struggling business tower in downtown Houston has been sold to a new buyer, signaling potential revitalization efforts. The acquisition aims to boost the building’s occupancy and contribute to downtown’s economic growth.
A HISD parent activist has won a special education complaint against the Houston school district, highlighting ongoing challenges in providing adequate support for students with disabilities, according to the Houston Chronicle.
Houston launches the “What Only Houston Can Do” Local News Initiative, spotlighting unique community stories and driving civic engagement through deep, hyperlocal reporting that highlights the city’s diverse voices and challenges.
Houston-area school board trustee elections in November will shape local education policies. Key districts face competitive races, with voters deciding critical leadership roles amid ongoing debates on curriculum and funding.
Seven Houston-based companies, including energy giant NRG Energy, have joined NYSE Texas, expanding the exchange’s footprint and strengthening Houston’s role in the financial market.