A global energy leader has inaugurated its new Energy Innovation Center in Memorial City, focusing on cutting-edge solutions and sustainable technologies to drive future energy advancements.
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HISD has unveiled eight key priorities for the 2025-26 school year, focusing on student achievement, equity, and community engagement. The plan aims to enhance educational outcomes across Houston schools.
Voters in Texas weigh in on the Cruz-Allred Senate race, with opinions reflecting a mix of support and skepticism. The contest highlights contrasting styles and priorities in a contentious political climate.
The UNCF South Texas – Houston Annual Walk for Education, presented by Shell USA, Inc., achieved phenomenal success, raising vital funds to support scholarships and educational programs for local students.
Houston’s push for another sports franchise highlights the city’s growing population and strong fan base. Experts say it could boost local economy and civic pride, though challenges like market saturation remain.
Houston-trained Olympic champion Mary Lou Retton has been charged with DUI, authorities confirmed. The decorated gymnast faces legal proceedings as the investigation continues. Further details are pending.
Reed Sheppard is poised to take on a vastly expanded role in his sophomore season with the Kentucky Rockets. Expectations are high as he aims to elevate his impact on both ends of the court.
Houston’s business scene heats up this March with 10 can’t-miss events spotlighting innovation, networking, and industry insights. From tech summits to startup showcases, these gatherings are key for local entrepreneurs and investors.
Six people were injured in a shooting at the Latinas Sports Bar, an after-hours business in Southwest Houston, police reported. The Houston Police Department is investigating the incident.
Rats in a Houston police evidence room have developed a taste for seized drugs, consuming narcotics stored as evidence. The unexpected issue highlights challenges in secure evidence storage and pest control.
A recent Houston Chronicle study reveals that Houston residents face higher rates of violent and property crimes compared to other major U.S. cities, raising concerns about public safety and prompting calls for enhanced community policing.
Houston’s vibrant crime fiction scene takes center stage in CrimeReads, showcasing gritty narratives and complex characters that capture the city’s unique urban pulse and diverse stories.
Federal funding cuts could significantly impact Houston workers and retirees, potentially reducing access to essential services and retirement benefits. Local officials warn of economic strain as budget reductions loom.
TEA’s official 2023 accountability ratings have been released, revealing varied performances across Texas schools. The Houston Chronicle breaks down key results and highlights districts that excelled or struggled this year.
Houston-area voters rejected right-wing school board candidates in recent elections, with many attributing the outcome to backlash against school voucher programs. The results mark a shift in local education politics.
A Houston man is suspected in a deadly truck attack in New Orleans, which officials have labeled an “act of terrorism.” The incident has prompted a multi-agency investigation. Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward.
Team USA will play key games at Houston’s Daikin Park during the 2026 World Baseball Classic, marking a major milestone for the city as it hosts international baseball action.
This weekend in Houston, celebrate Lunar New Year with vibrant festivities and traditional performances. Plus, don’t miss the roaring excitement of Monster Jam at the NRG Stadium. A perfect blend of culture and adrenaline awaits!
A new tech-driven batting cage and entertainment complex has opened in Katy, offering cutting-edge sports experiences and family fun. The facility features advanced pitching machines and interactive games for all ages.
Taroko Sports is set to open a baseball-themed entertainment complex in Katy, blending sports, dining, and family fun. The new venue aims to boost local recreation and create community gathering space.