Children at Risk’s 2025 report highlights Houston’s top and bottom school districts. Katy ISD leads in performance, while Houston ISD faces challenges, spotlighting the city’s varied educational landscape.
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Alejandra Salinas and Dwight Boykins are advancing to a runoff in Houston’s City Council special election, as no candidate secured a majority. The runoff will determine who fills the vacant seat.
Coca-Cola has unveiled a dazzling new Christmas light spectacular in Houston, lighting up the city with festive displays and holiday cheer. The installation promises a must-see holiday experience for all ages.
Children at Risk and the Houston Chronicle reveal HISD’s top and struggling schools in 2025. The annual report highlights academic performance, growth, and equity across the district, guiding parents and policymakers.
A Houston teen was released after completing probation but now faces new criminal charges, FOX 26 reports. Authorities continue to investigate the latest allegations amid community concerns.
The immigration hearing for the owner of Trump Burger has been canceled, though the case remains unresolved. Authorities have yet to reschedule, leaving the business owner’s status uncertain.
Hollywood is betting big on the “Mattress Mack” story, with a new film set for release in 2026. The Las Vegas Review-Journal reports the biopic will explore the life of the famed Houston businessman and philanthropist.
Houston braces for severe weather from Saturday into Sunday morning, with storms expected to bring heavy rain, strong winds, and potential flooding. Residents are urged to stay alert and monitor updates.
The November election could significantly influence Texas tax policies, with key state and local measures on the ballot. Houston voters may see changes affecting property and business taxes statewide.
Houston gears up for “A Taste of Christmas” this Saturday, featuring festive food, live music, and holiday cheer. The event promises fun for all ages, making it a must-visit for locals and visitors alike.
A new 40,000-SF entertainment venue is set to open in the former Conn’s building in Spring, promising a fresh destination for fun and leisure. The project aims to boost local activity and economic growth.
Houston Chronicle highlights the top 10 most improved elementary schools in Houston, showcasing significant gains in student performance and innovative teaching methods driving community success.
Houston activists are urging the district attorney to consider hate crime charges against a man who reportedly used racial slurs and spat on a woman. The case highlights ongoing concerns about racial violence in the city.
Upcoming tax changes are set to significantly impact individual giving, altering deductions and donation incentives. Here’s what donors and nonprofits need to know to navigate the new landscape effectively.
Houston’s 2026 FIFA World Cup host committee has announced the selection of stadiums designated as official training sites. These venues will support teams’ preparations during the tournament, boosting local sports infrastructure and economy.
Following their NBA Cup elimination, the Houston Rockets have added matchups against the Los Angeles Clippers and Denver Nuggets to their schedule, aiming to regain momentum and sharpen their competitive edge.
Another Texas Republican has announced he is leaving Congress, marking a notable shift in the state’s political landscape. The departure adds to growing questions about GOP stability in the region. More details to follow.
This weekend in Houston, celebrate Día de los Muertos with vibrant events and explore Meow Wolf’s immersive Cosmic Howl exhibit. Discover art, culture, and family fun citywide. Don’t miss out on these top activities!
Children at Risk’s latest report ranks Houston’s top and bottom charter schools based on performance and student outcomes, highlighting key successes and areas needing improvement in the city’s education landscape.
A criminal illegal alien with a pedophile conviction brutally assaulted an ICE officer during a Houston arrest, according to Homeland Security officials. The suspect remains in custody as the investigation continues.