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Texas awarded more than $120 million for cancer research and prevention, with major funding directed to Houston institutions leading the fight against the disease.
A major police search in Houston led Harris County Constable deputies to deploy a K9 unit while tracking a suspect who fled a traffic stop.
Houston residents are remembering Darrell Ward, a longtime community member who passed away in 2025 at the age of 66.
A Houston ministry intervened to help a homeless mother secure housing and keep her children out of foster care, highlighting growing local support gaps.
Black Friday begins cold across Houston but temperatures will rise to near 70 by the afternoon, giving shoppers and workers a comfortable holiday weekend.
A new 36-foot bar is coming to Bush Intercontinental Airport’s renovated Terminal D, adding food-and-beverage options for international travelers.
A fast-moving fire in Southeast Houston was caught on a homeowner’s security camera, prompting a major response from firefighters.
Texas has introduced stricter ID requirements for vehicle registrations. Here’s what the change means for Houston drivers and local businesses.
A fast‑moving storm system triggered damaging winds, heavy rain, and several tornadoes across Houston on Monday. Here’s what caused the outbreak and what residents should expect next.
A Houston energy company is rebranding after a major acquisition, signaling a long-term shift from oil and gas toward renewable fuels.