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The Houston Astros are doubling down on platoon matchups for 2025, using analytics to maximize lineup efficiency and gain an edge in the AL West.

Houston joins several major U.S. cities in facing a decline in Caribbean arrivals, signaling a shift in international travel trends.

The UIL has released new statewide district alignments for 1A–6A teams, bringing major changes for Houston football, basketball, and volleyball programs.

The Texas Longhorns head on the road for a major early-season matchup against South Carolina. Here’s what fans need to know.

The University of Houston has announced its 2026 summer softball camp schedule, offering skill-building opportunities for youth athletes across Houston.

C.J. Stroud is staying in Houston for the offseason, signaling strong commitment to the Texans' future. Here's why it matters for the team's rise.

Houston Astros catcher Yainer Diaz appears in his first MLB arbitration hearing as the team prepares for the 2024 season.

Houston SWAT Officer Sean McCreary was killed in a single-vehicle crash in northwest Harris County. Investigators are reviewing the cause of the incident.

Houston officials say a widespread odor may be tied to a warehouse fire in Channelview. HFD is monitoring air quality and advising caution.

The Houston Cougars are making major strides in building their 2027 recruiting class, signaling long-term momentum for the football program.

Texas A&M men's basketball has broken into the national rankings for the first time this season, exciting fans across Houston.

Rice pitcher Kendal Flores has been named American Player of the Week after a dominant performance, highlighting growing momentum for the Owls and Houston baseball.