Texas Democrats are calling for transparency and accountability following two fatal encounters involving ICE agents. They demand thorough investigations into the circumstances surrounding the deaths.
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Houston-area families can benefit from 10 back-to-school giveaway events offering free supplies and essentials. These community efforts aim to ease costs and support students ahead of the new academic year.
Youth interest and access to soccer are on the rise in Houston amid the World Cup excitement. Local programs report increased participation, reflecting growing enthusiasm and support for the sport across the city.
Nine Houston ISD schools in Heights, River Oaks, and Montrose will pilot a new learning model in the 2026-27 school year, aiming to enhance student engagement and academic outcomes, officials announced.
A man was fatally shot outside a convenience store in southwest Houston following a reported fight. Authorities say the suspect fled the scene and remains at large. Investigation is ongoing.
Cape Verde continues its remarkable journey in Houston, becoming the smallest nation to reach the World Cup knockout stage. This historic achievement highlights the team’s skill and determination on the global stage.
A Houston trafficking suspect is now linked to three homicide investigations, authorities revealed. The discovery intensifies the ongoing probe into a broader criminal network in the city.
Houston-area students prepare to return to school soon as summer ends. The Houston Chronicle invites parents, teachers, and students to share how they’re feeling about the new academic year ahead.
Houston police report an officer shot a suspect during a stolen vehicle investigation on Westheimer. The incident remains under investigation as authorities work to determine the circumstances.
Political uncertainty looms over Galena Park as recent leadership disputes and election challenges raise concerns among residents. Community members call for transparency and stability in upcoming city decisions.
The Supreme Court’s recent ruling easing campaign finance restrictions could boost Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Senate bid, allowing increased fundraising and spending ahead of the 2024 race, experts say.
Houston restaurants in East Downtown report a boost in business as the World Cup draws more visitors to the area. Local eateries note increased foot traffic and sales, attributing the surge to ongoing tournament excitement.
An ICE agent fatally shot a migrant in Houston during an enforcement operation, authorities confirmed. Details remain under investigation as officials review the circumstances surrounding the incident.
“Battleground Texas” dives into the latest political shifts in the state, spotlighted on FOX 26 Houston. The segment dissects key races, voter dynamics, and what’s shaping the future of Texas politics.
More than 1 million people joined World Cup events in Houston, highlighting the city’s vibrant soccer culture and community spirit. Houston Public Media reports the gatherings sparked widespread excitement and economic boost.
Popular boot store, known for its handcrafted footwear, is opening its first Texas location in Houston. The new store aims to bring quality boots and Western style to local customers. Opening date set for next month.
Ben Barnes, a towering figure in Texas politics, pens his final chapter, reflecting on decades of influence and service. His legacy marks the end of an era in Austin’s political landscape.
James Harden was arrested in Houston on a misdemeanor weapon charge, according to authorities. The NBA star’s legal team has not yet released a statement. Further updates are expected as the case develops.
Houston gears up for Easter 2026 with a lineup of egg hunts, festive brunches, and family-friendly events across the city. CW39 highlights top spots for all ages to celebrate this spring holiday.
Homicides in Houston’s Third Ward have surged, alarming residents. Despite rising violence, the Houston Police Department has offered limited explanations or updates, sparking calls for greater transparency and action.