
Yordan Alvarez has been named American League Player of the Month, giving the Houston Astros a major lift as one of their top stars heats up at the plate.
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Yordan Alvarez has been named American League Player of the Month, giving the Houston Astros a major lift as one of their top stars heats up at the plate.

Brett Ligon defeated Ron Angeletti in a Houston-area state Senate race. Here’s what the election result means for local voters and regional representation.

Rice's NCAA Tournament run ended in a close second-round loss to LSU. Here's what the result means for the Owls and Houston fans.

Jury selection is beginning in Houston in the assault trial involving former Patriots receiver Stefon Diggs, a case drawing attention from NFL and Texans fans alike.

A new Houston Rockets mock trade links the team to Giannis Antetokounmpo. Here’s why the proposed cost could reshape Houston’s future.

Learn what to know about the Democratic runoff in Houston’s 18th Congressional District, why it matters, and what voters should watch next.

Houston-based Helix Energy Solutions is selling its shallow water abandonment business to the Chouest Group in a notable offshore energy services deal.

No. 9 Texas women's tennis advanced to the NCAA Sweet 16 after a strong postseason. Here's what's next for the Longhorns.

Texas A&M dropped both games of a road doubleheader at Auburn, increasing the pressure on the Aggies in SEC play. Here’s why it matters.

Rice baseball completed a home sweep of UAB in Houston, with Davis and Rios leading the Owls in a momentum-building series win.

Jarrett Allen tied his career playoff high with 22 points as the Cavaliers beat the Raptors 114-102 and advanced. Get the key takeaways from Houston.com.

The Houston Rockets face the Los Angeles Lakers in a crucial Game 6 playoff matchup. Here’s how to watch, follow live updates, and why the game matters in Houston.