1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1225+ words) Record housing supplies are not translating to big price discounts for Houston-area homebuyers. Pictured are new homes under construction in the Bridgeland master-planned community in Cypress on Nov. 10, 2025. For years during the pandemic, Houston homebuyers were told there just weren’t…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (121+ words) Firefighters extinguished a fire Monday afternoon at the Texas Renaissance Festival grounds in Todd Mission, Grimes County officials said. A spokesperson for the Grimes County Emergency Management Office confirmed the fire and said no injuries were reported. Officials had not…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (1014+ words) The "Gulfton Pride" mural at Burnett Bayland Park in Houston. Think of the heart of Houston, and you may envision a bustling downtown where productive office workers scurry around underground tunnels like ants. Perhaps you’ll picture a world-class medical center…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (995+ words) An outside view of Texas Children's Hospital’s $200 million expansion to its Pavilion for Women, in Houston, Monday July 27, 2026. Children’s hospitals have spent the past year bracing for the fallout from roughly $1 trillion in Medicaid cuts included in a sweeping spending…...

4+ week, 11+ hour ago   (1261+ words) Texas Republicans’ controversial move last summer to redraw the state’s congressional maps with the aim of flipping five Democratic seats this fall may be complicated by President Donald Trump’s low approval ratings, experts say. Several South Texas districts, including two…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (598+ words) Houston Controller Chris Hollins is accusing Mayor John Whitmire’s administration of refusing to provide records for an investigation into one of the mayor’s aides, while the city’s top lawyer said the administration intends to cooperate. The dispute unfolded nearly a…...

2+ mon, 3+ day ago   (604+ words) A 27-foot-tall soccer net near the Sunnyside area fell short of a Guinness World Record last month, but in unofficial terms, it might still be the largest of its kind. "We have the world's largest port in tonnage. We have…...

2+ mon, 4+ day ago   (1219+ words) Chris Canetti sat in an NRG Stadium suite on July 6, 2025, watching the Gold Cup final between the U.S. and Mexico, and his mind couldn’t help but wander to the then-forthcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup. “No doubt you sit here and you’re imagining…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (394+ words) Fans who missed Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal the first time around will have to spend more than $1,700 for the chance to see the team Tuesday in Houston. The get-in price for the FIFA World Cup match between Portugal and Uzbekistan…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (309+ words) Around 20,000 fans joined marches to Houston’s NRG Stadium on Saturday morning ahead of the Netherlands vs. Sweden FIFA World Cup match, officials said. Sweden’s fans numbered between 4,000 and 6,000, according to the Houston Police Department, while there were at least 15,000 at…...