Houston gears up for Halloween 2025 with a thrilling lineup of events and festivals. From haunted tours to family-friendly fests, Rove.me highlights the best spooky spots across the city.
The Houston Chronicle reveals its 2025 rankings of top high schools in Houston and statewide, highlighting exceptional academic performance, college readiness, and student success across Texas.
Texas has launched a new task force aimed at targeting repeat criminal offenders in the Houston area. The initiative seeks to reduce crime rates by focusing law enforcement efforts on habitual lawbreakers.
The Houston region shed jobs through the first five months of 2025, reversing earlier gains. Despite the slowdown, economists anticipate overall job growth by year-end, driven by energy and tech sectors.
Houston news sees major changes with a new anchor and meteorologist joining the team, alongside a surprise exit that has left viewers and staff speculating. Chron covers the latest twists in local broadcasting.
A Houston man has been charged with murder after an 11-year-old boy was fatally shot during a door-knock prank. Authorities continue to investigate the tragic incident. More details to follow.
Houston’s mayor and police chief address public fears following claims of a serial killer in the city. Officials urge calm, emphasizing ongoing investigations and community safety measures.
Exclusive: Christian Menefee launches his first ad for the TX-18 race, creatively nodding to MTV Cribs. The Houston Chronicle examines how the campaign blends political messaging with popular culture to engage voters.
The Pixies make a triumphant return to Houston, joining Austin’s Spoon, the premiere of Hard-Boiled, and Houston Ballet among the city’s top live events, spotlighted by the Houston Chronicle.
Houston-area school districts show notable academic gains in the latest state ratings. Explore our interactive table to see which districts are ranked “most improved” in performance and student success.
Video footage reveals a tense altercation between a detention officer and an inmate at Harris County Jail, which resulted in the man’s death. Authorities are reviewing the incident as public concern grows.
Lovett Industrial has launched the next phase of its 610 Business District, an infill business park in South Houston, aiming to meet growing demand for industrial space in a strategic location near key transportation routes.
A closed Montrose bar is set to reopen with a fresh identity as a sports-themed gay venue. The new spot aims to blend vibrant LGBTQ+ culture with a love of sports, bringing renewed energy to the neighborhood.
Hundreds gathered in downtown Houston for a candlelight vigil honoring Charlie Kirk, reflecting on his impact and legacy. The event brought together community members in a somber show of respect and remembrance.
Authorities say the suspect in the “ding-dong ditch” shooting was “waiting in the shadows” before opening fire. Police are actively investigating the incident as the community seeks answers.
Texas teachers are facing backlash after making controversial comments about Charlie Kirk’s assassination. The incident has sparked widespread debate on social media and prompted calls for accountability.
Celebrate Independence Day with CultureMap Houston’s top 15 picks for the 4th of July weekend. From fireworks and festivals to concerts and family fun, discover the best ways to enjoy Houston’s vibrant holiday spirit.
Texas’ takeover of Houston’s struggling school district has led to notable student achievement gains within two years, marking a significant turnaround in education performance, reports sentinelksmo.org.
Gov. Greg Abbott has launched a violent crime task force in Houston aimed at curbing rising crime rates. The initiative focuses on enhanced law enforcement collaboration and swift action against violent offenders.
Construction has begun on over 900 new homes in a growing Houston-area community. The development aims to address rising housing demand, offering modern options for families and professionals in the region.