A Houston transplant is spearheading the development of a $50 million entertainment district, set to transform the area with new venues and attractions, officials announced. The ambitious project promises to boost local economy and tourism.
Texas has agreed to end in-state tuition for undocumented students, impacting thousands who previously qualified for lower rates. The decision marks a significant shift in the state’s education policy.
A 70-year-old was attacked on White Oak Trail, raising safety concerns after several recent crimes at Houston parks and trails. Authorities urge vigilance as investigations continue. (ABC13 Houston)
Fort Worth private equity firm Alsay has acquired a Houston-based water services company, expanding its regional footprint. The deal aims to enhance service capabilities and drive growth in the water infrastructure sector.
Texas Tech Athletic Director Kirby Hocutt has officially declared Houston as the Red Raiders’ 8th home game, emphasizing the city’s cultural ties by stating, “Houston is West Texas,” highlighting its significance for fans and the team.
An SUV crashed into a restaurant during a live review by food influencers, causing chaos and injuries. The incident was captured on video and shared widely. Authorities are investigating the cause.
Texans may lose access to flood insurance if Congress fails to pass a critical spending deal. The potential lapse threatens thousands amid ongoing flood risks. Residents urged to stay informed on possible coverage disruptions.
Game Show Studio Houston has unveiled a groundbreaking entertainment venue, setting a new standard for corporate activities in the city. The innovative space offers immersive game show experiences, transforming team-building events.
The HISD Board of Managers has voted to bar home-schooled students from participating in UIL activities, citing concerns over eligibility and district resources, a decision sparking debate within the Houston community.
Gov. Greg Abbott announced a “Texas-sized effort” to target repeat violent criminals in the Houston area, saying, “We are coming for you.” The initiative aims to enhance public safety through increased law enforcement action.
Houston-based ArcLight affiliate secures $1B investment from the Canada Pension Plan, significantly expanding its power portfolio. The deal marks a major boost for the firm’s renewable and traditional energy assets.
In just one year, Houston will host matches for the World Cup. City officials are ramping up preparations, focusing on infrastructure, security, and fan experiences to ensure a smooth and memorable event.
A Houston-area man has been charged with murder after authorities say a group of friends took turns shooting each other. The Harris County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the deadly incident.
Police have released photos of persons of interest in connection to a deadly shooting at an apartment complex in Southwest Houston. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward promptly.
Texas is rapidly emerging as the new California, attracting businesses and residents with its booming economy and lower taxes. But as growth surges, challenges like infrastructure and housing raise questions about sustaining this opportunity.
Discover 39 fun and festive events to celebrate December in Houston with Secret Houston. From holiday markets to light displays and live performances, the city offers a vibrant lineup to brighten your winter season.
Katy ISD has been named Houston’s best school district for the fifth consecutive year by Niche, according to the Houston Chronicle. The district’s continued excellence highlights its commitment to quality education.
Gov. Abbott has announced a new task force targeting repeat offenders in the Houston area, aiming to reduce crime and enhance public safety. The initiative focuses on tough enforcement and community collaboration.
Al Brende, co-founder of Land Tejas and pioneer of master-planned communities, has died at 80. His visionary work reshaped residential development, leaving a lasting impact on the industry.
The University of North Texas tennis team fell in Houston, facing tough competition in their latest match. Despite strong efforts, the Mean Green couldn’t secure a win on the road. The season continues with high hopes.