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A sprawling 14‑acre Friendswood estate ranked among the most expensive Houston-area home sales in mid-November.
U.S. Rep. Troy Nehls, who represents parts of the Greater Houston region, says he will leave Congress in 2026. Local political and business leaders are already watching how the decision may shift regional priorities.
A Norton Rose Fulbright partner has been named a Houston Business Journal 'Woman Who Means Business,' highlighting her growing influence in the region’s legal and corporate communities.
Here are the top updates Houston residents and businesses need to start the day, from weather changes to local safety and travel alerts.
After a difficult year, Houston small business owners are urging residents to shop local and support independent operators that continue to face rising costs and uneven consumer spending.
Harris County deputies shut down a rooster fighting ring in north Harris County, raising concerns about animal cruelty and neighborhood safety.
A ZIP code just north of Houston ranks among the region’s most affluent, with nearly half of local households earning over $200,000.
Taco Palenque is preparing to open a new restaurant in Spring, bringing its fast-casual Mexican menu to the Houston area.
A bomb threat at the Kemah Walmart triggered a swift law enforcement response as similar threats surfaced across Galveston County.
Four Houston firefighters were hospitalized with serious injuries after a major crash on the Eastex Freeway. The incident shut down lanes and raised safety concerns for first responders and commuters.