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Houston News: Local News, Latest Updates, & Headlines on Local Events, Business & Culture

Welcome to Houston.com’s News hub, your source for local news. Find the latest happenings across our vibrant city. From breaking news and community highlights to in-depth features on local business and culture, we bring you the stories that matter most to Houstonians. Stay informed, engaged, and connected with everything that’s shaping life in Houston today.

Jan 10
Influencer Kristy Sarah Files for Divorce Amid Infidelity Allegations

Houston-based influencer Kristy Sarah has filed for divorce from Desmond Scott following allegations of infidelity. Here’s what we know so far.

Jan 09
ONE PIECE Teams Up With NCAA Basketball Programs, Sparking Fan Excitement in Houston

The globally popular series ONE PIECE has announced a new collaboration with five NCAA basketball teams, creating buzz among anime and sports fans in Houston.

Jan 09
Remembering Karen Jones: Longtime Houston Resident Dies at 68

Houston community remembers the life of longtime resident Karen Jones, who passed away at 68.

Jan 09
Former Whitestone REIT CEO Seeks to Replace Board as Houston Takeover Pressure Grows

Former Whitestone REIT CEO James Mastandrea is pushing to overhaul the board as the Houston real estate firm faces growing takeover pressures.

Jan 09
Top Houston Energy Firms See Major Oil and Gas Tax Bills in 2025

Several leading Houston-based energy companies recorded some of the highest oil and gas production tax payments in Texas for 2025, reflecting continued sector growth and strong statewide demand.

Jan 09
Houston Dog Missing for 5 Years Found Safe in Illinois

A Houston family is celebrating after their dog, missing for five years, was found over 1,000 miles away in Illinois.

Jan 09
Why the Houston Texans Are Gaining Unexpected Support from Ohio Fans

As the Houston Texans prepare for their Monday night playoff matchup in Pittsburgh, the team is drawing unlikely backing from Ohio fans. Here's why the connection is growing.

Jan 08
Senate Moves to Restrict Presidential War Powers: What It Means for Houston

The U.S. Senate is advancing a measure to reduce presidential authority to launch military action without congressional approval. Here’s what Houston residents should know.

Jan 08
Texas Rep. Monica De La Cruz Backs ACA Subsidy Extension, Impacting Houston Healthcare Access

Texas Republican Rep. Monica De La Cruz joined Democrats in supporting a three-year extension of key Affordable Care Act subsidies, a move with major implications for healthcare affordability in Houston.

Jan 08
Houston Family Hopes for Extradition After Arrest of Venezuelan Suspect Linked to Murder

A Houston family is urging federal authorities to extradite a Venezuelan national accused in a 2022 murder, following his recent arrest by the Maduro regime.