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Houston’s Livestock Show and Rodeo is unveiling “The Farm” — a sprawling, million-square-foot agricultural complex set to open in 2029 just south of Reliant Park. Designed as a year-round hub for livestock, horse...

Nico Collins is out for Sunday’s game against the Bengals after a hamstring strain, leaving rookie Kayshon Boutte to step into the spotlight as Houston’s top outside receiver. With Collins sidelined and other key...

Houston’s once-hot streak against winning teams is fading, now dropping to third in that category, while their offense and pitching have collapsed against .500 or worse squads—leading to shocking losses and raising...

Houston’s local governments are collecting more property tax revenue without raising rates—thanks to soaring home values. Harris County just approved a major rate hike, adding nearly $200 to average homeowner bills...

Construction has officially kicked off on a section of the border wall in Big Bend’s Hudspeth County, despite legal challenges and low cross-border activity. Landowners have filed suit to halt all construction in the...

Houston Texans claw back from a brutal Week 1 loss to the Bills, now facing a must-win showdown against the Bengals at home. With rookie QB C.J. Stroud showing flashes of brilliance but also costly mistakes, the team...

Diesel prices hit a record $6.31 a gallon—nearly 70% up from last year—driving up everything from trucking to groceries, while Houston’s suburbs like Katy and Richmond surge with new jobs, housing, and schools, showing...

Houston’s weekend is packed with flavor, fun, and festivity—Latin Restaurant Weeks lets you savor spicy new eats, Saint Arnold kicks off Oktoberfest with German grub and tunes, the Zoo hosts a boozy night under the...

A Texas Supreme Court showdown looms as Cindy Clemishire, a survivor of childhood sexual abuse by former Gateway pastor Robert Morris, fights to overturn a lower court’s dismissal of her defamation claims — a ruling...

A heartbreaking tragedy unfolded in north Harris County when 34-year-old Victor Thomas Gonzalez was gunned down during a robbery attempt—he was even tracking his attackers on the phone before being fatally shot. Despite...

Harris County is pouring $1.4 million into a 24/7 ankle monitoring system to prevent repeat failures like the high-profile case where a suspect vanished overseas before trial—funding 15 new pre-trial staff, launching in...

A.J. Armstrong’s legal team is getting a crucial second chance as the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals blocked the state’s attempt to shut down their motion for a new trial—keeping the door open for the defense to argue...

AJ Armstrong’s legal team just got a major win: an appeals court ruled he’s entitled to a hearing to argue for a new trial, based on undisclosed evidence that could shake up his 2023 life sentence conviction. At just...

Texas is pausing new license plate camera installations after Governor Greg Abbott halts permits for devices like Flock cameras, citing privacy concerns and mismanagement of state funds. While existing cameras remain...

Jason Schiavone, Houston’s quietly explosive catcher, is rewriting minor league history with a jaw-dropping 30/30 season—30 homers and 30 stolen bases—making him the first catcher in 45 years to pull off this feat. The...