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A longtime Houston country station has secured its fifth CMA Award, reinforcing the city’s influence in the national country music scene.
Several Buddhist monks injured during a Walk for Peace event near Dayton are expected to recover, authorities say, following a crash that has drawn concern from Houston’s faith community.
A Harris County jury has not yet reached a verdict in the civil case against an HPD officer and the City of Houston tied to a deadly 2021 crash.
Two Buddhist monks were hit by a vehicle during a peace walk in Houston, prompting safety concerns for local pedestrians and community groups.
Houston airports expect one of their busiest Thanksgiving travel weeks in years as storms threaten delays across the region.
Houston police have charged a fourth suspect in a June homicide, marking a major step forward in the months-long investigation.
Mauricio Dubón shared a heartfelt farewell after being traded by the Astros, signaling another roster shift that Houston fans and local businesses will feel.
Houston police are investigating a burglary and shooting at a River Oaks-area apartment complex that left at least one person injured.
Port Houston reported strong cargo growth in October while global manufacturer Foxconn signaled interest in a major Houston-area expansion.