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Houston officials and auto industry leaders push back on proposed Texas rules limiting acceptable IDs for vehicle registration.

Several Houston chefs are earning national recognition as they advance in the 2024 James Beard Awards, highlighting the city’s growing culinary influence.

A detailed look at the Texas governor primary candidates and the issues shaping the race, and why it matters for Houston voters.

A new Rice Kinder Institute study examines the growing Asian American community in Houston, detailing cultural, economic, and civic challenges and opportunities.

The Houston community reflects on the life and legacy of Ernest Williams, who passed away at age 77. Read more about his life and impact.

Tecovas is opening a new store in El Paso, adding to its growing Texas presence. Here’s what the expansion means for Houston shoppers.

No. 6 Houston aims to continue its Big 12 success as the Cougars face No. 12 Texas Tech in a key conference matchup.

Houstonians share their 2026 resolutions for transportation, safety, parks, and quality of life. See what residents hope to improve across the city.

A peaceful demonstration in Houston marked the anniversary of a political date tied to former President Donald Trump, with residents calling for civic engagement.

A former Minnesota Vikings offensive lineman is expected to secure a major salary bump after a strong season, drawing interest across the NFL.

Fleetzero has secured a $43M Series A round to expand its electric cargo vessel technology, a development with growing relevance to Houston’s maritime sector.

Houston honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with its annual MLK Unity Parade, uniting residents through celebration, reflection, and civic pride.

Houston earned a hard-fought win over Arizona State on Jan. 18, strengthening its national standing. Here’s a full recap of the matchup.

WorldAtlas highlights 12 off-grid towns in Texas. Here’s why the self-sufficient lifestyle is gaining attention from Houston residents.

Houston remembers Annie Bacon, a beloved community member who passed away at 67. Visitation and services will be held January 31 and February 1.

A fatal crash in Nueces County claimed the lives of a father and his 4-year-old child. Investigation underway. Details for Houston readers.

A 55-year-old inmate, Lenton Gallow, died following a medical emergency at the Harris County Jail—the facility’s first in-custody death of 2026.

Gov. Greg Abbott begins his 2026 reelection campaign with a record-setting $106 million on hand, shaping the upcoming political landscape for Houston voters.

A Harris County court ruled in favor of Judge Lauren Reeder, removing her challenger from the Democratic primary ballot.

Investigators are reviewing cockpit audio from a United Airlines 737 that ran off a runway, raising questions about cockpit communication and safety procedures.

Houston receives a major $50 million investment to advance ibogaine research, strengthening the city's role in medical innovation.

Houston police arrested a 24-year-old woman after she allegedly threw a weight plate during a disturbance. Learn what investigators have revealed so far.

Seven Lakes, Marshall, and Second Baptist School take top positions in Houston’s midseason high school basketball rankings.

Harris County officials are calling for the extradition of a Nepalese man charged in a deadly drunk driving crash that killed two Houston-area teens.