Install
Search local Houston services and places
Local-first search results
4Houston is a search engine built specifically for Houston users. We combine multiple indexes, curated local data, and AI tools to make it easier to find Houston businesses, news, events, and practical information. Use the home page to explore popular searches, find neighborhood resources, and access our web, news, shopping, and chat tools. Results prioritize local relevance, verified sources, and neighborhood context so you get actionable answers faster. Part of the 4SEARCH network of topic specific search engines.
Latest Articles
Federal immigration agent shoots and injures man in Austin, Texas
3+ hour, 24+ min ago (615+ words) The Department of Homeland Security said Monday it was leading the investigation into the officer involved in a shooting of “an illegal alien from Venezuela” during an operation in Austin, Texas. The department’s announcement followed confirmations by authorities on Sunday…...
The Engines of Our Ingenuity 3409: Pickelhaube
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (116+ words) Episode: 3409 We trace the long life of a silly helmet. Today, a puzzling headpiece. To embed this piece of audio in your site, please use this code: This article is part of the podcast Engines of Our Ingenuity Take our…...
Joe Burrow Addresses Health Status Following Physical, Trenches Win Against Houston
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (478+ words) Joe Burrow did enough to win on Sunday, leading his Bengals to a 2-0 start in the 2026 season with a 20-6 win over Houston. He went to a tried-and-true winning method by feeding Ja'Marr Chase with both Bengals touchdowns. Both plays took…...
Where Houston Ranks in New AP Top 25 After Texas Tech Game
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (676+ words) The Houston Cougars came close to upsetting the now No. 11 Texas Tech Red Raiders on Friday night. However, their 28-26 loss didn't knock them out of the AP Top 25 or out of contention for the College Football Playoff and the Big…...
Major Texas city crowned loudest city in the South in new study
12+ hour, 3+ min ago (577+ words) HOUSTON, TEXAS - JULY 18: Fans of the Houston Astros react during the seventh inning at Daikin Park on July 18, 2026 in Houston, Texas. Houston recently ranked as the South's noisiest city, partly due to its packed sporting calendar. From busy roads to…...
ICE agent wounds man in Austin, Texas, shooting, city officials say
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (485+ words) Sept 20 (Reuters) - An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and wounded a man in Austin, Texas, on Sunday, city officials said, adding that the man was in serious but stable condition. The man was shot in the torso and taken…...
Thunderstorms to bring large hail, damaging winds as cold front sweeps across Texas
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (310+ words) Hail could slam parts of the Texas Panhandle on Sunday September 20, as a cold front sweeps across the Lone Star State. (Frank Cardenas/Frank Cardenas/MySA) Yes, above normal temperatures and cold front should not be mentioned in the same…...
Houston's priciest August homes came with 30-foot waterslides and penthouse views: See inside.
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (424+ words) Dive into the lavish listings below. 5324 Holly Springs Drive was the most expensive home sold in Houston in August 2026. Eric Pham with Greenwoed King Properties' Kirby office marketed the listing for sale. (Houston Association of Realtors) $6,767,001-$7,805,0006 bedrooms, 7 full and 3 half…...
Texas stays No. 1 in AP Top 25; Ole Miss in top five after topping LSU
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (284+ words) The Longhorns received 58 of 69 first-place votes after managing a 30-6 home win over UTSA. The Bulldogs received three first-place votes after routing Arkansas 45-17. The Irish received no first-place votes following their 27-10 home victory over Michigan State. The first switch came at…...
Did Texas Tech football move up in national rankings after Houston win?
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (122+ words) What did beating a conference rival do to the Texas Tech football team's ranking in the national polls entering Week 4? The Red Raiders (3-0, 1-0) were 12th in last week's national rankings before knocking off No. 23 Houston 28-26 inside Galaxy Stadium to open up…...