Houston-area schools excel in the 2024-2025 statewide rankings by Children at Risk, with top honors in elementary, middle, and high school categories, and notable recognition for Gold Ribbon campuses.
Humble ISD approves a pilot program allowing select employees to carry firearms on campus to enhance security. The program involves voluntary participation, thorough training, and certifications to ensure student and staff safety.
The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo has delivered $500,000 to aid recovery in Texas Hill Country after devastating floods, supporting agricultural programs and youth projects.
Houston, Austin, and Dallas earn spots on the World’s Best Cities 2026 list by Resonance Consultancy. The rankings highlight Texas cities’ economic strength and urban development.
Consul General Gunther Sales visited the 4th Annual Lone Star Palengke at Levy Event Plaza on November 9, 2025, officials confirmed.
Four remarkable Filipino-American women were honored for their leadership, compassion, and commitment to community service at the 2025 Mrs. Philippines of North Texas Charity Gala, held at the Hilton Richardson Dallas on Nov. 8.
Jericho Cruz is set to lead Guam against his San Miguel Beer teammates June Mar Fajardo and CJ Perez in the 2027 FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers. The match, held at Blue Eagle Gym in Manila, Philippines, sees Guam adopting a “nothing to lose” attitude as part of Group A in the qualifiers.
The Galveston City Council will vote on a new proposal for short-term rental regulations, sparking debate among homeowners and officials. The decision could impact local property owners relying on rental income for retirement, with changes enforcing stricter complaint policies.
Houston weather will return to a late summer pattern with temperatures in the mid-60s to 80s. A cold front is expected next week, bringing potential showers and thunderstorms.
Yordanis Cobos-Martinez indicted for capital murder in the beheading death of Chandramouli Nagamallaiah at a Dallas motel, as Dallas County pursues justice.