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8+ hour, 45+ min ago   (896+ words) The 2026 high school football season has finally arrived in the Lone Star State. While action has commenced in nearly half of the 50 states and Washington, D.C., this weekend marks the return of Friday night lights to the state that does everything…...

13+ hour, 15+ min ago   (557+ words) The Woodlands Township on Aug. 26 voted 7-0 at a special meeting to approve the third amendment to the Regional Participation Agreement between the township and the city of Houston following a Houston City Council meeting held earlier that day. Houston officials…...

19+ hour, 35+ min ago   (507+ words) Houston officials delayed voting on an agreement that would permanently eliminate the possibility of Houston annexing The Woodlands Township and provide for $50 million in payments from The Woodlands to Houston by 2030. Initially set for a vote at its Aug. 26 meeting,…...

21+ hour, 31+ min ago   (690+ words) Gov. Greg Abbott arrives at a news conference in Arlington, Texas, on Thursday, May 28, 2026. Texas public universities would be required to offer students three-year bachelor’s degrees under a proposal announced Wednesday by Gov. Greg Abbott. The proposed legislation is part…...

21+ hour, 52+ min ago   (627+ words) Quarterback Arch Manning (16) passes during a drill at Longhorns football practice at Frank Denius Fields in Austin, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. With the kickoff to the 2026 football season approaching, multiple SEC teams have settled on a starting quarterback over the past few…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (511+ words) The “monster” Ross Fire that started west of Fort Worth in Palo Pinto County on Monday has grown to 80,000 acres and is only 12% contained, Texas A&M Forest Service officials said Wednesday. Forest Service spokesperson Hector Marines said at a…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (388+ words) The Woodlands Township would pay the city of Houston $50 million over the next three years to forestall the prospect of annexation. The city of Houston would agree to not absorb the sprawling Woodlands Township as part of a $50 million agreement…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (610+ words) Opponents have continued to advocate against border construction of any kind in the area, especially within the national park, a long-protected swath of pristine desert landscape. The Trump administration says its current pause on border construction in Big Bend National…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (561+ words) As soon as the unmistakable first few notes of Fat Pat's iconic Houston anthem "Tops Drop" hit in the Houston Texans' unveiling video Tuesday morning, you already knew the team's new rivalry uniforms were going to be pure H-Town. The…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (403+ words) J.J. Watt said Houston Texans players are right to be discussing the team as a Super Bowl contender. "They should be putting themselves in that conversation, and there's a reason for it," Watt, the former Texans star, said during Monday's training…...