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A Harris County civil court has sided with Judge Lauren Reeder, ruling that her challenger will not appear on the Democratic primary ballot.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott begins his 2026 reelection campaign armed with more than $100 million, setting the stage for an early and well-funded race with major implications for Houston voters.
A 55-year-old man, identified as Lenton Gallow, has died at the Harris County Jail, marking the facility’s first in-custody death of 2026.
Rockefeller Group has finalized the sale of Bay 10 Business Center in Baytown, marking another major industrial transaction in the Houston region.
UTRGV Football has appointed veteran coach Theron Aych as its new co-offensive coordinator, adding extensive offensive experience as the program continues building momentum.
A recent statewide news roundup highlights developments across Texas that may influence policy, safety, and community planning in Houston.
Houston now has nearly 300 private schools approved for Texas’ new $1B education voucher program, the largest total in the state.
A Houston Texans defensive player was the victim of an armed robbery just days before the team's divisional playoff matchup, raising concerns about athlete safety in the city.
New figures show Houston is contributing more than $200 million to special tax districts, far outpacing surrounding areas. Here’s what the data means for local services and future funding.
IntuiTap Medical appoints seasoned medical technology leader Ric Cote as Executive Chairman, signaling new growth opportunities for the innovative Houston-connected medtech firm.