Hakeem Olajuwon, NBA Hall of Famer and two-time champion, secures his place among the 50 defining figures in Houston sports. His impact with the Rockets shaped the city’s basketball legacy.
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Rockets’ Reed Sheppard experienced a slight drop in the 2024 NBA redraft, according to Sports Illustrated. Despite strong performances, scouts noted areas needing improvement, impacting his draft stock.
The Houston Rockets’ 2024 NBA schedule is ranked third-easiest by Tankathon, providing the rebuilding team with a favorable path to develop young talent and secure high draft positioning, according to Sports Illustrated.
Democratic candidates for Texas’ 18th Congressional District voiced strong opposition to the state’s proposed redistricting plan. They argue it dilutes minority voting power and undermines fair representation, according to Houston Public Media.
Houston 713 Day celebrates the city’s iconic area code with food, drinks, and exclusive discounts. Local restaurants and bars across Houston offer special deals, making it the perfect day to explore and enjoy the city’s vibrant flavors.
An open-enrollment charter school is expanding in the Houston area with two new locations. The move aims to increase access to quality education for local families. KHOU will provide ongoing coverage.
Houston police are searching for a 64-year-old serial burglar linked to multiple break-ins in the Heights and Montrose neighborhoods. Authorities urge residents to stay vigilant and report suspicious activity.
A recently sold office tower in downtown Houston is set for a $26.5 million residential conversion, transforming the space to meet growing housing demand, reports KHOU. The project aims to revitalize the area.
Taiwan-based baseball entertainment concept launches its first U.S. location in Katy, Texas, with plans to open another in Webster. The venues promise a unique blend of sports and interactive fun for fans. (PHOTOS)
Krispy Kreme and Warner Bros have teamed up to launch Harry Potter-themed Hogwarts doughnuts. Available nationwide, these magical treats celebrate the beloved franchise, delighting fans with spellbinding flavors and designs.
In a revealing joint practice against the Texans, an often overlooked Panthers weapon emerged as a key standout, showcasing skills that could reshape Carolina’s offensive strategy this NFL season.
Vice President Kamala Harris will hold a rally in Houston this Friday to energize voters as early voting continues in key elections. The event aims to boost turnout and support local candidates.
At Houston’s “Cowboy Carter” show, Beyoncé’s much-anticipated flying car stunt hit a snag when the vehicle became stuck mid-air, causing a brief delay. The pop icon quickly recovered, resuming the high-energy performance.
Houston ISD more than doubled its number of high-rated schools in the latest preliminary state ratings, district officials announced. The improvement highlights ongoing efforts to boost academic performance.
Houston police response times have improved for certain crimes, according to recent data. However, response times for homicides remain unchanged, highlighting ongoing challenges in critical case dispatching.
Kids’ Meals CFO has been honored in the Houston Business Journal’s inaugural CFO Awards, recognizing outstanding financial leadership. The accolade highlights their commitment to excellence and community impact.
The Astros’ World Series victory feels even more significant as Houston braces for the team’s major homecoming celebrations. Fans eagerly anticipate events that promise to unite and energize the city.
ICE Houston has arrested over 350 gang members in a recent crackdown, targeting not only MS-13 but various other criminal groups. The operation underscores intensified efforts to combat gang violence in the region.
The Houston Chronicle reviews the Trump Burger, noting the bold political branding contrasts sharply with the burger itself—deemed bland and uninspiring. Despite the hype, the flavor fails to impress.
Houston kicks off the weekend with 713 Day celebrations at the Houston Zoo, featuring special exhibits and activities. Catch an exhilarating Astros game at Minute Maid Park for top-tier sports action. Don’t miss these vibrant city highlights!