HISD’s path to ending the state takeover remains uncertain. Recent data shows progress in student performance and administration, but key benchmarks are yet to be met, keeping full local control out of immediate reach.
Houston police reported the arrest of a man linked to a deadly carjacking. Officers apprehended the suspect in Corpus Christi after a coordinated investigation, bringing him into custody without incident.
JLL’s Dan Bellow has been honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at HBJ’s 2025 Landmark Awards, recognizing his outstanding contributions to the commercial real estate industry.
Eighty players have been selected for the U-14 Boys’ Central Region Talent Identification Camp in Houston, as part of US Soccer’s efforts to scout and develop emerging youth talent nationwide.
The Houston Rockets aim to secure their first Summer League win as they face the Atlanta Hawks. After a challenging start, the team looks to build momentum and showcase young talent in tonight’s matchup.
Rockets’ rookie Reed Sheppard has been named one of the most intriguing players in the NBA Summer League by Sports Illustrated, drawing attention for his impressive skills and potential impact on the team.
A fundraiser for a former Texas official has raised $20K following backlash over a ‘whites-only’ comment about young flood victims, sparking controversy and calls for accountability, Fox News reports.
Houston’s vibrant spring festival scene returns with 23 events celebrating food, music, and art. From savory eats to live performances and creative showcases, there’s something for every local and visitor to enjoy.
HISD plans to consider closing an undetermined number of schools in the 2026-27 school year due to declining enrollment, officials announced. The district aims to address shifting student populations and optimize resources.
A woman was fatally shot near a convenience store on Tidwell in Houston, authorities report. Police are investigating the incident and searching for suspects. No arrests have been made. Updates to follow.
Condé Nast Traveler highlights the 13 best hotels in Houston, catering to families, group travelers, and business guests. These top picks blend comfort, convenience, and amenities for every type of stay.
The Harris County-Houston Sports Authority board has fired CEO Janis Burke after 18 years, marking a significant leadership change. The decision comes amid ongoing organizational challenges, signaling a new direction for the authority.
Nick Chubb’s recent revelation has sparked excitement among Texans fans. The star running back’s comments hint at potential game-changing moves, fueling optimism for the team’s upcoming season.
The Houston Rockets may face challenges with guard depth this season, as injuries and roster changes limit their backcourt options. The team will need to rely on young talent and strategic adjustments to stay competitive.
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo is set to make a campaign announcement in the coming weeks, sources confirm. The Houston Chronicle will provide updates as the story develops.
Get ready for 713 Day Weekend, July 10–13, 2025! Discover 365 exciting activities across Houston, from cultural events to outdoor adventures. Plan your ultimate city experience and celebrate Houston like never before.
Over 800 teachers have left Houston ISD for the 2024-25 school year, a significant increase reflecting ongoing challenges within the district, according to the Houston Chronicle.
Houston police are investigating a chilling series of unsolved decapitation murders that have claimed five lives. The mysterious case remains open as authorities seek leads in this disturbing Texas true crime story.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed key business-boosting bills in a virtual ceremony with Houston leaders, aiming to strengthen the state’s economy and support local enterprises amid ongoing challenges.
The Houston Rockets have acquired Kevin Durant in a blockbuster trade, sending Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, and multiple draft picks to the Brooklyn Nets. The move aims to boost Houston’s championship aspirations.