2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (203+ words) Olympic champion Carl Lewis helped welcome about 100 Houston-area middle school students to a shopping trip for new athletic shoes Thursday at Academy Sports + Outdoors. The event was part of Kicks for Class, a charitable initiative sponsored by the Heil Law…...

6+ day, 18+ hour ago   (411+ words) If you’re off work for Labor Day and still looking for something to do, there are several events happening across Houston today, Monday, Sept. 7. From a family-friendly foam party to aviation activities, museum visits, and Houston Restaurant Weeks specials, here’s…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (739+ words) The 2026 high school football season finally got going last week in the Lone Star State. As usual, the state that does everything bigger did not disappoint, with Texas teams pulling off upsets but also getting upset in the first week…...

2+ week, 4+ day 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…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (101+ words) Land that was once the domain of agriculture and oil is changing to meet the needs of the data center boom in Texas. Data center boom is changing North Texas landscape | Exclusive Editor's note: This is the first of a…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (815+ words) Weiss quarterback Jaxon Schad (15) celebrates a play as Weiss and Hendrickson face off at The Pfield in Pflugerville, Friday, Sept. 26, 2025. Central Texas' 2026 high school football season kicks off Aug. 27 and the American-Statesman's annual summer tour of the Austin area's top…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (392+ words) Houstonians are concerned after social media videos showed that the iconic palm trees on West Gray St in River Oaks were mysteriously cut down without warning. The palm trees on West Gray usher visitors into an entirely different world than…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (847+ words) HOUSTON – Houston, meet Taylor Bruck! If you happen to see KPRC 2’s newest reporter running through a Houston neighborhood, playing pickup basketball, checking out a new restaurant or asking strangers if they want to join a run club, don’t be…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (712+ words) There's a lot at stake when schools reopen in August in making sure students attend class regularly - or else students run the risk of missing out on class credits and adding to ballooning school district budget deficits. Texas is one…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (303+ words) Texas is bracing for more rain after deadly flooding devastated parts of the state this week. Several Texas counties remain under flood warnings and watches and flash flood warnings Friday, July 17, including the Hill Country, where raging floodwaters turned roads…...