Gina Hinojosa secures Democratic nod, sets up showdown with Greg Abbott
The race for Texas governor is officially set. Incumbent Greg Abbott will face Democratic state Rep. Gina Hinojosa in November.
The race for Texas governor is officially set. Incumbent Greg Abbott will face Democratic state Rep. Gina Hinojosa in November.
Crews have successfully removed the remains of a hot air balloon that became entangled nearly 900 feet up a Gregg County radio tower over the weekend.
A 53-year-old Texas man has been identified as the suspect in a mass shooting that left two people dead and 14 others injured at a popular downtown Austin bar early Sunday morning.
Drum beats, music and chants filled the streets of Uptown Houston on Sunday as more than 1,000 demonstrators — many of them Iranian Americans — gathered to celebrate the reported death of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, following U.S. and Israeli airstrikes.
The United States and Israel attacked Iran on Saturday in what President Donald Trump described as a massive operation aimed at degrading Iran’s military capabilities and preventing it from developing a nuclear weapon.
The United States and Israel launched a major attack on Iran on Saturday, with Donald Trump calling on the Iranian public to “seize control of your destiny” and rise up against the Islamic leadership that has ruled the country since 1979.
The state-appointed board of managers for Houston Independent School District voted unanimously Thursday night to close 12 schools at the end of the 2025-2026 school year, sparking emotional reactions from parents, students, and community members.
A local council of the League of United Latin American Citizens announced Friday that it has canceled this year’s Cinco de Mayo parade in downtown Houston, citing “growing concerns” over activity by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
A report released by Air Alliance Houston found that industrial facilities in Harris County recorded 1,735 unauthorized emissions events between 2017 and 2024, releasing more than 49 million pounds of pollutants into the air, based on data from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
A Los Angeles County grand jury is investigating Houston-born alt-pop singer d4vd in connection with the killing of a 14-year-old girl whose decomposed body was discovered last year inside a Tesla registered to him, according to court documents.