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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 06
Houston Unites to Support Students Through ‘The Houston Promise’

All 64 C- and D-rated HISD schools have been adopted by community partners under The Houston Promise, marking a major citywide push for student success.

Jan 06
Man Injured in East Houston Shooting After Reported Assault, Police Say

Houston police say a man was shot in east Houston after being assaulted by a group of people. The investigation is ongoing.

Jan 06
Greenflash Expands Battery Storage Capacity to Support Houston’s Growing Data Center Demand

Greenflash has secured 10 GWh of battery storage capacity to accelerate reliable power delivery for data centers, a move that could benefit Houston’s rapidly expanding tech and energy sectors.

Jan 05
Oklahoma State Tracks Key 2025 Transfer Portal Moves

Oklahoma State continues restructuring its 2025 football roster with new activity in the NCAA transfer portal.

Jan 05
Houston Community Mourns the Passing of Jo Frances Crass

Houston residents are remembering the life of Jo Frances Crass, whose passing was announced by Integrity Funeral Care.

Jan 05
University of Houston Students Reimagine the Future of Houston’s Astrodome

University of Houston architecture students have developed new concepts for repurposing the Astrodome, offering fresh ideas for one of Houston’s most iconic structures.

Jan 05
Three Texas Tech Standouts to Watch in This Week’s Matchup

Texas Tech prepares for a key matchup with three rising players drawing attention for their early-season impact.

Jan 05
Early Morning Updates: Key Houston Headlines from ABC13’s 4 A.M. Newscast

Houston's early morning newscast highlights weather conditions, traffic issues, and overnight developments residents should know as the city starts its day.

Jan 05
Slick City Action Park Expands with New Webster Location in Greater Houston

Slick City Action Park is adding a new location in Webster, marking its fourth expansion in Greater Houston as demand for indoor, no-water slide parks continues to rise.

Jan 04
Harris County Deputy Constable Accused of Assaulting Nurses in Houston

A Harris County Precinct 3 deputy constable has been accused of assaulting three nurses at Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital, prompting an internal investigation and criminal charges.