Several Houston ISD schools earned top spots in the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings, highlighting their academic excellence and commitment to student success, KHOU reports.
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The Texas Department of Public Safety announced the capture of a wanted East Texas sex predator in Houston. Authorities confirmed the suspect is now in custody, ensuring increased community safety. Investigation ongoing.
Houston celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with vibrant festivals and events highlighting rich culture, music, and cuisine. From lively parades to traditional dance performances, the city honors its diverse Hispanic community.
A judge has issued a ruling in the ongoing Houston Independent School District teacher pay dispute. The decision addresses salary concerns and potential adjustments for educators amid contract disagreements.
Several MS-13 members have admitted to multiple killings in a Houston crime spree, including the death of a teenager, authorities report. The confessions mark a significant breakthrough in ongoing gang investigations.
Blacktop Industrial Trust expands into Houston with the acquisition of the 45-acre Rosslyn Business Park, marking a strategic move to strengthen its industrial portfolio in a key logistics hub.
The 2025 Houston Cougars are poised for a breakthrough season, blending experienced leadership with emerging talent. Key offseason moves and strategic coaching changes bolster their bid for conference dominance.
Houstonians express growing fear as authorities investigate multiple bodies found in a local bayou, raising concerns about a possible serial killer. Police continue their search and urge residents to stay vigilant.
U.S. Rep. Chip Roy, a former aide turned critic of Texas AG Ken Paxton, announced his bid for Texas attorney general. The race sets up a high-profile GOP clash ahead of the 2026 election.
Houston gears up for the Year of the Snake with 18 vibrant Lunar New Year celebrations. From parades to cultural performances, the city will showcase rich traditions and community spirit throughout February.
Cy-Fair ISD boasts zero campuses with D or F ratings, demonstrating strong academic performance district-wide. For detailed results and to see how your school ranked, visit the Houston Chronicle’s latest report.
Ten individuals were arrested in a major takedown of a Houston-area crime organization, authorities announced. The operation, led by local law enforcement, targeted illegal activities disrupting community safety.
Fulshear Central is set to launch a new lifestyle center in Houston’s fastest-growing suburb, blending retail, dining, and entertainment options to meet rising demand and enhance community living.
Simone Biles is featured among the 50 individuals who define Houston sports, celebrated by the Houston Chronicle for her unparalleled achievements and influence in gymnastics and the broader athletic community.
The Houston Rockets embody the city’s championship hopes as they push forward this season. With a blend of young talent and veteran skill, the team aims to end Houston’s long title drought.
The Texas vs. Sam Houston game will air on the SEC Network, kicking off at 3:30 PM ET. Fans can also stream the matchup via the SEC app. This game kicks off the latest SEC football schedule.
This week in politics, key policy debates unfolded on immigration reform and climate action, with lawmakers clashing in Washington. Houston also saw increased civic engagement ahead of local elections.
Deerbrook Mall unveils new attractions, including a state-of-the-art arcade and entertainment complex. These additions aim to enhance the shopping experience, drawing more visitors to the Houston-area destination.
Houston area school districts have released their 2025-26 calendars, with most schools starting classes in mid to late August. See key start dates for Houston, Cypress-Fairbanks, Katy, and more.
A Third Ward homeowner describes crime in the neighborhood as “probably the worst,” highlighting growing concerns over safety as incidents continue to rise. Residents urge more action to address the escalating issues.